He then spent the next 14 years in Austin at McNeil High School where he conducted the concert band and instructed all aspects of percussion. During Philips tenure at Westfield, the program received both the John Philip Sousa Foundations Sudler Shield and Sudler Flag. Allen High School is a public, co-educational secondary school in Allen, Texas (United States). It builds upon the knowledge and technical skills acquired by the student up to the ninth and/or tenth grade. Prior instrumental music experience is required. He was named by the same association in 2012 as the Texas Bandmaster of the Year. 3.3K subscribers The Westfield High School Band performs in Finals of the Texas UIL 5A State Marching Band Contest on November 9, 1988 at Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, Texas.. According to Philips memory, it was the first time in his whole life he was nervous. Upon winning the championship, the Allen Eagles were ranked #2 in the nation by both ESPN Rise and Yahoo! The Pride of Westfield marching band is heading into its upcoming season with plenty of visuals, momentum and excitement that is expected to resonate with audience members. WHS Signing Day Click here to read more! The school received a D grade in two domains, Student Achievement (score of 68) and Closing the Gaps (score of 64), and a C grade in School Progress (score of 70). in Music Studies and Certificate in Performance from the University of Texas at Austin and M.M. He has also served as the Texas Music Educators Association Region 23 Junior-High Region Band Coordinator from 2001-2004 and the Texas Bandmasters Association Region Representative to TMEA Region 23. School for International Studies at Bammel, 2021-22 Testing and Report Card Calendar (PDF), Calendario de Exmenes y Reporte de Calificaciones 2021-22 (PDF), Blackboard Web Community Manager Privacy Policy (Updated). Mr. Clark, along with assistant director Tommy Allen, helped fix several physical deficiencies that hindered his progress, introduced him to the world of jazz and encouraged exploration of chamber music. The school, in the Westfield community, has a Houston, Texas postal address. In addition to his normal duties, Mr. Casillas is a frequent clinician for percussion programs in the Houston area. UIL 5A State Marching Band Competition. Mr. Peterman has also served as an Assistant Director for the CFISD Honor Clarinet Choir which performed at The Midwest Clinic and TMEA Convention. He earned his Music Education degree from The University of Houston where he was in the Wind Ensemble under the direction of Mr. Eddie Green and studied trumpet with Houston Symphony principal trumpet, Mr. James Austin. rWIVkFNpJn+en~m`5?40r ,D+qI-1um0&Q((O501c8*%y~efD endstream endobj 103 0 obj <>stream By Matthew Kent on August 29, 2022 Westfield Cover Stories. Some of his mentors include: Keith Lancaster, Derek Woods, Al and Paula Corley, Tom Harrington, Larry Matysiak, Jarrett Lipman, Jonathan Yoo, Jodie Rhodes, Kerry Taylor, John Denis, and Richard and Cheryl Floyd. The Wind Ensemble, although designed as a performance-oriented class, provides the students with an in-depth study of music literature coupled with rehearsal technique leading to performance. Spring High School is a public high school located in the Spring census-designated place in unincorporated Harris County, Texas, United States. His teaching responsibilities include conducting the Wind Symphony, conducting the Belton High Schoo Jazz Ensemble, and assisting with the direction of the Belton Marching Hundred. He holds a Bachelor of Music degree from the University of Houston, where he studied euphonium with Danny Vinson. What is the racial composition of the student body? The Allen Eagles wrestling team won the THSCA dual state tournament in the 200809 season, defeating the defending UIL state champions Randall High School. Westfield High School Band & Mass Mutual Center Feb 21, 2015; The Color Guard/Drill Team; The Concert Band; The Jazz Combo; The Jazz Ensemble; The Marching Band; The Wind Ensemble; WHS BOP - The Band Parents Organization; WHS Concert CD Order Forms; WHS Instrumental Music Grading Policy and Rubric; Calendar; Useful Links; Photo Gallery; Contact Me 99 0 obj <> endobj Public school What grades does Westfield High School offer ? He spent the past 4 years teaching at Wells Middle School where he conducted bands and taught all of the brass and percussion. They play for the 6A football team, participate in competitions and perform in parades and other venues. 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The WHS Concert Band is a full year course designed primarily to provide intermediate ninth and tenth grade students with a foundation in all aspects of reading, playing and understanding music. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. :%. The district has different attendance boundary maps for each level: elementary, middle, and high school. Mr. Kwakus professional affiliations include Texas Music Educators Association, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, and Kappa Kappa Psi. nAkT_hJC * [/ Born and raised in the Austin area, Mr. Peterman attended Dripping Springs ISD schools. Mr. Harrington graduated from Westfield High School where he performed in bands directed by Mr. Richard Crain and Mr. Philip Geiger. James E. Taylor High School Marching Band Katy Texas A&M University-Commerce Pride Marching Band Commerce Texas Christian University Horned Frog Marching Band . He also served as Head Band Director at Westfield High School, Spring High School, and Belton High School. The 110-member band plans to perform "The Dark Horse" this season, which has a focus of underdogs winning . The Allen girls' team was the state champion in 200304 and 20042005, becoming the first Texas boys' or girls' teams to repeat as state champions. AHS also provides Advanced Placement, Dual Credit, and elective courses. They saved a lot on music that way. During his time at Cypress Woods, the band has received awards in both marching and concert band events at the regional, area, and state level. Allen High School also has a broadcast program, KGLE 3 Teen News. In 2018, the building was partly demolished and replaced with a new building on an adjacent plot of land on Greenville Ave. With the assistance of fellow directors that include Bill Watson, Frank Troyka, Mickey Vasquez, Diane Vasquez and Trent Cooper, the Symphonic Band earned the distinction of being selected as the TMEA Honor Band twice. While at Westfield, he earned a chair in the TMEA All-State Band and was named an Outstanding Soloist at the UIL State Solo and Ensemble Contest in Austin. We hope to develop an attitude of success while striving to focus each students skills and abilities to the common good of the band. The WHS Wind Ensemble is a full year course designed primarily to provide advanced students (grades 10-12) with an opportunity to perform technically and musically challenging repertoire, and to develop their musical knowledge and artistry at the highest-level. He also served in the Trombone Choir, conducted by Dr. Nathaniel Brickens, when they were runner-up for the International Emory Remington Trombone Choir Competition twice. Mr. Peterman holds a B.M. Public school in Houston, Texas, United States, Westfield High School (Harris County, Texas). The WHS Concert Band is a full year course designed primarily to provide intermediate ninth and tenth grade students with a foundation in all aspects of reading, playing and understanding music. Mrs. Harrington teaches music at Kreinhop Elementary School in the Klein Independent School District. - Comments to Webmasters The course will continue developing technical skills applicable to their respective instrument. Reach out to Band Parent President Bob Gelinas or . His mother, Polly, was a bit surprised but agreed. The Allen Escadrille claims to be the country's largest high school marching band, with a membership of over 800 students. What is the graduation rate of Westfield High School? Most recently, the Cypress Woods Marching Band and NOVA Dance Company was named a finalist at the 2020 UIL State Marching Band Contest, and in 2021 the band was named the silver-medalist at the BOA North Houston Regional, the Lone Star Preview - Grand Champion, and a UIL State Marching Band Contest Participant. He performed with Bluecoats as a color guard member and Black Gold winter guard as a dance soloist. In this article, well take a closer look at the financial impact of COVID-19 on public schools and what to expect in the future. Westfield High School Unclaimed. Mr. Hudnall has been the color guard director at Trinity HS, Corsicana HS, Navarro College, and Robert E Lee HS. 988 is the suicide and crisis lifeline. Westfield High School Assistant 1985-1989 Head Director: Philip Geiger 1982-2004 Assistant Directors: Me, Key Poulan, . The period schedule includes five standard periods per day, though students are required to be present for only four in 10th grade, and only three in 11th or 12th grade. The Allen High School boys' bowling team won the 200102 and 200708 Texas High School Bowling Club Team Championships. Westfield High School Marching Band from Houston, Texas. It has 2,838 students in grades 9-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 16 to 1. Mr. Smith is excited to be teaching at Belton High School as an assistant band director/percussion instructor, and is starting his 22nd year teaching music in Texas. 0 108 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<923F24987A7FE4488D7779CEBEFCDE7E>]/Index[99 20]/Info 98 0 R/Length 69/Prev 857561/Root 100 0 R/Size 119/Type/XRef/W[1 3 1]>>stream Featuring the WHS Band and Jazz Band, the WHS Alumni Band and solo/small group performances this annual tradition promises to be another fantastic "Sentimental Journey". under the direction of Dr. Frederick Finnell was the culminating event of his high school career. With his encouragement, Philip entered into a city-wide classical music competition during which Philip would have to correctly identify the name of the piece and the composer. The Allen Eagle Chorale Choir was invited to perform at the Texas Music Educators Association's annual convention during the 20112012 school year. from the University of Houston in 2019. Special thanks to his mother who came to many performances no matter where in the United States it was and especially to his wife Sharon of forty-three years and his daughters Kristen and Katie for allowing him to work as a music educatorand of course, to the neighbor who opened the world of music to the little kid next door.Finally, Philip expresses his deep appreciation to the Phi Beta Mu Alpha Chapter for the honor of being inducted into Phi Beta Mu Texas Bandmasters Hall of Fame. He began teaching in the Spring Independent School District at Twin Creeks Middle School in 1990 where he was the assistant band director for seven years. The Westfield "Big Red'' Marching Band earned five UIL 5/6A State Marching Band Championship awards and in 2003 was the BOA Grand National Marching Band Champion. The team's regular season record was 91 with an overall record of 132. In addition, he has been a conductor at the Sam Houston State University Band Camp since 1998. (281) 891-7130. In the playoffs the Allen Eagles beat Rowlett, Mesquite, Round Rock, and Spring Westfield, and made it to the state semifinals where they lost to Southlake Carroll. Texas Band Masters Association, Texas the Texas Music Adjudicators Association. The youngest, Adam is an All-State horn player and a graduate of Klein Collins High School. Contact info. It is the only high school in the Allen Independent School District. When Philip Geiger was in the fourth grade, his family moved to Indianapolis from Iowa. Spring High School's mascot is the lion. Allen won the Class 6A Division I football championship game 3533 against Lake Travis High School at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, on December 23, 2017. 2023-24 Instructional Calendar (PDF) Calendario de Instruccin 2023-24 (PDF) 2022-23 Instructional Calendar (PDF) F2!r\)N;JZ?p"2bqg0>a^Z8/Jhj*XUe].Ev}wHUL@Kck~Bn/MH&t^A u`q0SAC.wellz [u S Sponsored by Alpha Chapter - Phi Beta Mu. [19][20] The 2014 varsity football season played every game on the road, and still managed to go undefeated and win their third consecutive title earning the nickname "Road Warriors" by the local media. 118 0 obj <>stream A next-door neighbor introduced Philip to classical music, playing recordings and discussing the music with the young lad. . Robert is a graduate of Sam Houston State University and anticipates attending Officer Candidate School for the U.S. Navy. The boys' program made it to the 1993, 1996 and 1997 regional finals. Flash forward to May of Philips eighth grade high school band audition with Eldon Jantzen, the head director at Irving High School. While at UT, Mr. Byers was fortunate to perform with numerous distinguished ensembles including the Wind Ensemble, Symphony Orchestra, Trombone Choir, and Longhorn Band. Mr. Harrington and his wife Shelley reside in Klein, Texas with their sons Robert and Adam. Westfield High School in Westfield Indiana Contact us. While attending U of H he worked with Friendswood High Schools marching band under the direction of Greg Dick and Aaron Brown. After finishing the 2008 regular season with a record of 91, the Eagles beat South Grand Prairie, Coppell, Odessa Permian, Euless Trinity, Round Rock Stony Point, and Fort Bend Hightower in the state championship to earn their first-ever state title, making them Texas' Class 5A Div I State Champions. Allen High School serves most of the city of Allen. Westfield High School Band & Guard. [clarification needed] The expansion included a new 1,500 seat performing arts center, an expansion of band hall space and a Career and Technology Education center featuring a student-managed restaurant open to the public, a student-managed apparel store with student-designed items, multiple new Mac labs, Mac-equipped rooms for the photojournalism, yearbook, commercial photography, audiovisual, radio, and newspaper classes as well as learning-classrooms for the medical education programs. TIMELY. As Polly tells it, she was surprised to see Philip walk away with a gold medal. The Allen Eagle Escadrille won the 4A State Marching Band Competition in back-to-back years in 1987 and 1988. T.J. Peterman currently serves as the Associate Director of Bands at Cypress Woods High School. Students in this ensemble are highly encouraged to study privately. The Escadrille was invited to perform in the St. Patrick's Day Parade in Honolulu, Hawaii, in 2009, and performed in the 2006 Rose Parade as well as the 2016 Rose Parade in Pasadena, California. For 2017-18, Westfield was a Title I school. Band literature will continue at the III - IV level. During his time, both programs were finalists for multiple BOA Regional and Super Regional contests. Finding a passion for movement, he performed with ORIGINS, an Independent Open Winter Guard, and a professional modern dance company to expand his knowledge and appreciation for the arts. With his encouragement, Philip entered into a city-wide classical music competition during which Philip would have to correctly identify the name of the piece and the composer. In 2005 he opened Spillane Middle School and remained there until 2017 when he moved to Cypress Woods. As Polly tells it, she was surprised to see Philip walk away with a gold medal. Your donation is fully tax-deductible. According to state test scores, 25% of students are at least proficient in math and 22% in reading. We hope to instill a strong sense of self-discipline, self-motivation, and an inner drive for excellence as well as to provide students with memorable musical experiences through participation in our performing ensembles. 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The stadium (which cost nearly $60 million) opened for the 2012 football season. in Music Education from Texas State University. The Board of Trustees and its agents, officers and staff members shall not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, disabling condition, age, color, religion, national origin, military status, or any other legally protected status in making decisions regarding staff members or students. Chris Kreger serves as an assistant director of the Belton High School band program. In 2006 the varsity football team finished its season as the District 9-5A Champions by beating Plano East in the last game of the regular season, 2217. In class Concert Bands include: Beginning Concert Band Class; Symphonic Band Class; Wind Symphony Auditioned Advanced Band Class (Honors Credit) . The school did not receive any of the seven possible distinction designations.[10]. The KGLE broadcast program includes radio broadcast. Cinjin Casillas is in his seventh year with the Cypress Woods Band. He also performed in several capacities within the Moores School of Music Jazz Orchestra, including principal saxophonist, under the direction of Noe Marmolejo. The Westfield Public School District, in partnership with families and the community, educates all students to reach their highest potential as productive, well-balanced and responsible citizens who respect individual differences and diversity in an ever changing world. There are 2 band stands, The Bomber Pride Jazz Cafe and tables and chairs set up cabaret style for 2 relaxing and enjoyable evenings of music. The fight song was based on "Go You Northwestern" ("Go Charlotte Trojans"), and the alma mater was the same song played at a very slow tempo. He graduated from Cedar Ridge High School in 2013 and received his bachelors degree in Music Ed. He pointed to the case and asked the random boy, Whats that? My instrument, replied the band member. Use tab to navigate through the menu items. He was a performing member of the UT Wind Ensemble, Wind Symphony, and Symphony Orchestra. Westfield School District. Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic). The Westfield High School Band performs in Finals of the Texas UIL 5A State Marching Band Contest on November 10, 1986 at Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, T. District: Spring Independent School District (ISD) SchoolDigger Rank: 1666th of 1,876 Texas High Schools. , Coach asked Philip, What do you want to be as a music major?, He replied, I want to be a band director. Coach thought for a moment and gruffly said, I dont think you want to do that. Philip smiled and said, Ill take my chances.. Proudly created with Wix.com. The second Allen High School was established in 1959 on land donated by Mr. Harris Brown on the corner of Jupiter and Main Streets.[5]. He learned he had a lot of work to do to catch up with all these great musicians.At the end of his junior year, Irving High was getting a new band director, Lee South. Copyright 2002-2023 Blackboard, Inc. All rights reserved. [2] [3] The school, which serves grades 9-12, is a part of the Spring Independent School District. The team followed this with another state win in 2006 and also in 2012. [citation needed]. How many students attend Westfield High School? Mr. Harrington's bands earned numerous Sweepstakes Awards and first divisions at area festivals both in the Spring and Cypress-Fairbanks school districts. Tyler Hardee is beginning his first year as an assistant band director at Belton High School. Concert Bands under his direction have performed twice at the Midwest Band and Orchestra Clinic in Chicago and have also performed at the Bands of America National Concert Band Festival multiple times. Spring Independent School District is an equal opportunity employer. SA Mr. Casillas resides in Cypress with his wife Molly Casillas who is also a busy band director. Copyright 2022 Westfield High School Bands. During his undergraduate career, Mr. Hardee was a member of the UH Wind Ensemble, Symphony Orchestra, and Jazz Orchestra. 46% of Westfield High School students are Hispanic, 44% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, 3% of students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races. Throughout his career, his education continued through the mentorship of many great music educators including Mr. Green, Dr. Garner, Mr. Bennett, Joe Dixon, Mike Warney, Mrs. Becky Lewis, and Randall Griffin.After graduating from SMU in 1975, Mr. Frank facilitated Philips interview with Bob Blanton for a position in Klein ISD. He is thankful to return to Belton HS for a fourth year and looks forward to many more. The goal of the WHS Band Program is for every Westfield Band member to develop a lifelong appreciation for the value of music. He was also a member of the TCU Drumline, winners of the 2012 PASIC Marching Festival. One day sixth-grader Philip saw an older student walking home with a big gray looking suitcase. Their daughter Amber resides in San Antonio where she is working towards a nursing assistant certification. In 1981, Spring High South was converted into a four-year high school and was renamed, "Westfield. The Westfield Big Red'' Marching Band earned five UIL 5/6A State Marching Band Championship awards and in 2003 was the BOA Grand National Marching Band Champion. Mr. Kwaku was a member of the Bluecoats Drum and Bugle Corps in 2013 and 2015, where he performed as a lead trumpet and soloist for both seasons and was named the Brass Performer of the Year in 2015. Prior to being a band director, Mr. Hardee was a private lesson and masterclass instructor in school districts in the Houston and Austin areas. He was both excited and surprised to discover he had been placed in the first band.During the first three years of high school, he was under the direction of Dave Clark. . He has also choreographed for 19 other color/winter guards including junior high, high school, and independent groups. Student Admission ticket is only $5. The demographic breakdown of the 2,987 students enrolled for 2017-18 was: 58.0% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch. His responsibilities include teaching the Symphonic Band and assisting with the direction of the Marching Hundred. He has performed lead roles in multiple ballets, such as Sleeping Beauty and Firebird. Many have served as mentors and guides. The Westfield High School Band program serves over 200 students in 10 performing ensembles. Between 1996 and 2006, the program had five first places Best of Shows, two-second places, one-third place, one-eighth place, and one not placed at the National Scholastic Press Association's biannual competition. . Their show includes Berlioz . The Eagle wrestling team also won the THSCA dual state tournament and UIL state tournament in the 200910 season, the 201011 season, the 201112 season, the 201213 season, the 201314 season, the 201415 season, the 201516 season, the 20162017 season, the 20172018 season, and the 20182019 season. He now serves as a member of the Bluecoats brass staff, a role he began in November of 2018. He has also served as the Texas Music Educators . Allen uses an 8:50a.m. to 4:10p.m. modified block schedule. [6] The final expansion of the school was completed in 2011. Kevin Kwaku is currently the Director of Bands for the Belton High School band program. The Allen High School shooting team won the overall SCTP national championship in 2014. Allen High School received the 2011 Grammy Signature School Gold Award,[22] which recognizes U.S. public high schools making an outstanding commitment to music education during an academic school year. It builds upon the knowledge and technical skills acquired by the student up to the ninth and/or tenth grade. The WHS Symphonic Band is a sequential continuation of Concert Band. The course will continue developing technical skills applicable to their respective instrument. In the 200809 school year, Allen High School was the state champion in football, hockey, girls' bowling and wrestling. He was a part of the 2018 TMEA Wind Ensemble performance, conducted by Jerry Junkin. During Philips senior year, Mr. South taught him many valuable lessons concerning ensemble concepts and student accountabilitylike not talking in rehearsal and abiding by the schools dress code policy concerning hair length. 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