The Spillane Band was named a Commended Winner in the National Wind Band Honors competition in 2015 and 2016. In the 201314 season Allen High School's basketball program went to the state championship for the first time in 50 years. Copyright 2023 Phi Beta Mu - Alpha Chapter. 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". To this day, Philip is indebted to Mr. Crain for the many contributions he has made to his career and to the students of the Spring ISD. Mr. Casillas bands have also secured many sweepstakes awards at UIL Concert and Sightreading. 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[9], The Allen Eagle football program has become one of the top football programs in Texas over the past decade, with playoff berths in every season since 2001, and a district title every season since 2006 [10] In 2014, Allen became the fourth high school in state history to win the state championship 3 years in a row while being the first to do so in the state's largest classification.[11]. He spent the past 4 years teaching at Wells Middle School where he conducted bands and taught all of the brass and percussion. His concert bands received multiple sweepstakes and the percussion section received many best in class awards during his time there. Under his leadership, the percussion section has secured many best in class and caption awards at Band, Drumline, and Percussion Ensemble contests. Performing Festive Overture and Russian Christmas. Mr. Kwaku attended the University of Texas at Austin, where he earned his Bachelors degree in Music Studies and studied trumpet with Ray Sasaki, music education with Bob Duke and Amy Simmons, and conducting with Scott Hanna, Ryan Kelly and Jerry Junkin. Mr. Kwaku began working at Belton High School in the Fall of 2019 and served as an assistant director for 3 years before moving into the Director of Bands position. His responsibilities include directing the Marching Band, Symphonic Winds, Concert Winds, and assisting with the Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band. Wunderlich became an outstanding band program.Klein Forest High School opened in 1979 with Bob Blanton, Paul Worosello, and Philip sharing teaching responsibilities. %%EOF Since then the bands at Spillane have been consistent sweepstakes winning bands and has also advanced to the area round of the state honor band competition. His concept of music expression through control of tone can be attributed to Ross Powell, his applied saxophone teacher at SMU. Symphonic Band students are expected to have reached a proficiency level on their instruments conducive to playing level III music. [24], The school's German folk dancing team took first place in the 2005 state competition and third place in state finals in 2006. WHS Signing Day Click here to read more! The new facility houses a weight room, wrestling practice facility, and indoor golfing facility.[18]. Westfield High School is 1 of 5 high schools in the Spring Independent School District. Allen, TX 75002, This page was last edited on 2 March 2023, at 00:40. Mr. Byers received a Bachelor of Music in Music Studies and Certificate in Trombone Performance from the University of Texas at Austin. 99 0 obj <> endobj F2!r\)N;JZ?p"2bqg0>a^Z8/Jhj*XUe].Ev}wHUL@Kck~Bn/MH&t^A u`q0SAC.wellz [u S James E. Taylor High School Marching Band Katy Texas A&M University-Commerce Pride Marching Band Commerce Texas Christian University Horned Frog Marching Band . The Pops Concert takes place in the WHS Gymnasium over the course of 2 nights. As Polly tells it, she was surprised to see Philip walk away with a gold medal. In class Concert Bands include: Beginning Concert Band Class; Symphonic Band Class; Wind Symphony Auditioned Advanced Band Class (Honors Credit) . The Mtley Cre drummer has praised the young. Mr. Kreger student-taught in the Houston area at North Shore Senior HS with Mr. Shane Goforth and at Berry Miller JH with Mr. Chris Bennett. 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. 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. The goal of the WHS Band Program is for every Westfield Band member to develop a lifelong appreciation for the value of music. Mr. Kreger is in his 3nd year of teaching at Belton High School where he began his teaching career in the year 2020. AP course enrollment at AHS is 53%.[7]. [16][17] It is the fifth largest high school stadium in the state, but the largest designed for the use of only one team. At one time it also served Remington Ranch. The goal of Concert Band is to develop an artistically informed student, knowledgeable of musical terminology, symbols, history, and to help him/her become technically competent on his/her instrument, self-assessing his/her own progress and performance. Philip completed twenty-three years as Director of Bands at Westfield High School. The new building started serving grade 9 students during the 201819 school year, and had an enrollment of 1,634 in 201516. Mr. Peterman joined the staff in the Fall of 2017, and is currently in his sixth year of teaching. Donations can be made by check made out to WHSBPA (Westfield High School Band Parents Association) and sent to the attention of Chris Vitale, Director of Bands, 0 In his spare time he enjoys composing and has music published with Rowloff Productions. Westfield High School in Westfield Indiana Contact us. . Your donation is fully tax-deductible. Mr. Hudnall was born and raised in Nacogdoches, Texas. Philip saw his first real band instrument, an alto saxophone. Student Admission ticket is only $5. SA The first Allen High School, built in 1910 at the corner of Belmont and Cedar, was a two-story brick building housing six classrooms and an auditorium, and saw the first graduating class of eight students in 1914. 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; . https://www.rowloff.com/Bios/Bio.html?id=81. Mr. Casillas is a graduate of Texas Christian University where he received his Bachelor's Degree in music education. Mr. Peterman has also served as an Assistant Director for the CFISD Honor Clarinet Choir which performed at The Midwest Clinic and TMEA Convention. One day sixth-grader Philip saw an older student walking home with a big gray looking suitcase. 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. [9], For the 2018-2019 school year, the school received a D grade from the Texas Education Agency, with an overall score of 68 out of 100. [2][3], The school, which serves grades 9-12, is a part of the Spring Independent School District. in Music Education from Texas State University. He was also a freelance musician, performing with many community ensembles. . Former Green Bay Packers Tight Ends Coach. Assists with Marching Band, Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Winds, Concert Winds, and Concert Band. [4] Westfield High School. Flash forward to May of Philips eighth grade high school band audition with Eldon Jantzen, the head director at Irving High School. 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. Bands under his guidance received numerous state and national awards including twenty-three consecutive UIL Sweepstakes Awards. On February 27, 2014, the stadium was closed due to cracking in concrete making it unsafe to use. The Allen High School girls' golf program achieved the first UIL state championship for the school by winning the state tournament in 2005. Texas Band Masters Association, Texas the Texas Music Adjudicators Association. "[5][6], In 2004, the district moved Westfield 9th grade students to a separate building. What school district is Westfield High School part of? 2,838 students attend Westfield High School. His responsibilities include conducting the Wind Ensemble and leading rehearsals for the Marching Hundred, as well as overseeing all aspects of the band and its middle school feeder programs. He now serves as a member of the Bluecoats brass staff, a role he began in November of 2018. In the Spring of 2020, he student taught at Westlake High School and Hill Country Middle School learning from Kerry Taylor and Kristin Hames. After about $10 million in structural and design repairs by Pogue Construction and PBK (neither the district nor the Allen citizens having to pay anything extra), Allen's stadium was officially reopened on June 5, 2015, for its Class of 2015 graduation and allowed the varsity football team to once again host home games.[21]. Until fall 2006, when Lovejoy High School opened, Allen High School served high school students in the Lovejoy Independent School District, which includes the city of Lucas, most of Fairview, and a small portion of Plano.[4]. The WHS Symphonic Band is a sequential continuation of Concert Band. xY[o6~AW*v.ZoZpcu[,~7H \\GrGOGruW]Ep]>{'h8?RLZQDasgo/>gh-^MA_Z\*cC Kevin Kwaku is currently the Director of Bands for the Belton High School band program. 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.. He was awarded his Master of Music degree from the University of Texas at Austin, where he studied trombone performance with Nathaniel Brickens. The boys' program made it to the 1993, 1996 and 1997 regional finals. The Westfield High School Marching band from Houston, Texas competing in the 1989 UIL Texas State 5A Marching Band Competition. School colors are black, green, and white. 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. The first Allen High School, built in 1910 at the corner of Belmont and Cedar, was a two-story brick building housing six classrooms and an auditorium, and saw the first graduating class of eight students in 1914. Texas Bandmasters Association Convention/Clinic July 26-28, 2018 HENRY B. GONZALEZ CONVENTION CENTER SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS . While at UT, Mr. Peterman performed as a member of the 2014 Wind Ensemble on their world tour, performed in the premiere of John Mackeys. [23], Allen High School's photography program won ATPI's Top Program contest in 2006. endstream endobj 100 0 obj <>/Metadata 28 0 R/Outlines 52 0 R/Pages 97 0 R/StructTreeRoot 57 0 R/Type/Catalog>> endobj 101 0 obj <>/MediaBox[0 0 612 792]/Parent 97 0 R/Resources<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI]/XObject<>>>/Rotate 0/StructParents 0/Tabs/S/Type/Page>> endobj 102 0 obj <>stream While attending the Moores School of Music Mr. Kreger was a performing member of the U of H Wind Ensemble under the direction of David Bertman, as well as the Symphonic Winds, and the Symphonic Band. 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 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. Before coming to Cypress Woods, Mr. Byers was a Marching Instructor for Westwood High School and Westlake High School. The school did not receive any of the seven possible distinction designations.[10]. Prior instrumental music experience is required. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Then, in the 201718 season, Allen boys won its first state championship in the school's history. 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. His mother, Polly, was a bit surprised but agreed. 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. The Allen High School boys' bowling team won the 200102 and 200708 Texas High School Bowling Club Team Championships. Central Office; 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. 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 $'uI-_8+ye5%EafL$d4C!21:Xvkp'[N`(!cH 6?$I}Bc|A^B@)Bc_'pQ YkE+fpnsI [7PQ,iOX{8^/z_ 5^!Ff>: tI/1oZZuR?%Kd,y, cFeL51 @cKJibKUJ@Z#kB;1`b in Music Studies and Certificate in Performance from the University of Texas at Austin and M.M. Spring Independent School District is an equal opportunity employer. The Westfield High School Band Booster Club is a non-profit organization that directly supports the WHS Big Red Band program and students. !r3Sz3l[y^}m2LB(L] FJ(e[#c"Tf?++K,a?s9^6 (: jiNlr5c: l2/ O1)V-saHj>qu G}H!01 aesP}m39Xy@[7sDZaT03L2. Alumni Band click here to sign up to play! Its only loss was to Garland in the season opener. The teacher population of 179 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years. Allen High School is a public, co-educational secondary school in Allen, Texas (United States). According to Philips memory, it was the first time in his whole life he was nervous. 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 Public school Stadium in Austin, Tex. Parents, teachers, and students can help prevent suicide once they know the warning signs. It is designed primarily to provide ninth through twelfth grade students with all aspects of reading, playing and understanding music at a level higher than Concert Band. Hearing Leon Breedens North Texas Jazz Concerts every spring and fall as well as the Lake Highlands Band concerts, under the direction of Eddie Green, opened a new world to him. Westfield High School Assistant 1985-1989 Head Director: Philip Geiger 1982-2004 Assistant Directors: Me, Key Poulan, . Allen went 100 in the 2015 regular season but lost in the Division I State semi-final to Westlake High School (Texas),[12] snapping a program-best 57-game winning streak, the 2nd longest ever in the state of Texas (the longest being 68 games, set by Celina High School.). Ninth and/or tenth grade band students are expected to have reached a proficiency level on their instruments conducive to playing level III music. It builds upon the knowledge and technical skills acquired in previous instrumental ensembles. While at Spillane, Mr. Harrington was named Teacher of the Year in 2011 and to the Cypress-Fairbanks ISD Hall of Fame in 2012. Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient), Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. He holds a Bachelor of Music degree from the University of Houston, where he studied euphonium with Danny Vinson. Copyright 2002-2023 Blackboard, Inc. All rights reserved. L9b&v*P4IND*evOZuk|lKL#T1 Z*(BcArOWiO4[ZBzm 5yN+~W=?|p How many students attend Westfield High School? The graduation rate of Westfield High School is 79%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 89%. Mr. Kwakus professional affiliations include Texas Music Educators Association, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, and Kappa Kappa Psi. :%. He was named by the same association in 2012 as the Texas Bandmaster of the Year. Meet the Westfield Band Boosters: who to contact with questions, access financial support, and see how we keep our programs running. hb```fG cB L;o`o e TbU3`h B h`D@ `4gRDO-x7n>09gX @%f?@;\Ah)Dy "1 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. The team placed second in the 200910 State Championship and was a quarterfinalist at the National Championships. Westfield High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. 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. hTj@>awgo!1q!A[`KAR;,+>)b&q@ Allen High School was named a 200102 National Blue Ribbon School[8] and a 2004 TEA Pathfinder School. What is the graduation rate of Westfield High School? . His responsibilities include teaching the Symphonic Band and assisting with the direction of the Marching Hundred. While at Dean Middle School, he was named the 2003 Teacher of the Year and was listed in Who's Who Among America's Teachers for 2003 and 2005. Band; FFA; JROTC; Lariettes; Seniors; Theatre Company; Parents & Students" Resources; Be Engaged" Ways to Be Engaged; Faculty and Staff" Westfield High School; Calendar; Westfield High Calendar. Allen High School also has a broadcast program, KGLE 3 Teen News. . The Allen Orchestra was invited to perform at The International Midwest Clinic and Convention in 2006. Upcoming Events Mar 10 Teacher Professional Development Day - no students All Day Mar 13 Spring Break All Day Mar 14 Spring Break All Day Mar 15 Spring Break All Day Mar 16 Spring Break All Day Mar 17 Spring Break All Day View Calendar Lunch Menu Transportation Contact Us from the University of Houston in 2019. Can I see it? So, the young man got out his instrument. While at the University of Texas at Austin, he performed in the Wind Ensemble under the direction of Jerry Junkin, as well as the Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Gerhardt Zimmermann, and has been Principal Clarinet in both ensembles. On the day of competition, Polly took young Philip down to a coliseum filled with young music enthusiasts. 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. It builds upon the knowledge and technical skills acquired by the student up to the ninth and/or tenth grade. Public 9-12. While there, Philip established a jazz program, developed the drumline, and led the second band to two Buc Days Best of Class awards.Three years later, Mr. Richard Crain was highly instrumental in bringing Philip to Spring ISD and in being named Director of Bands of the Westfield High School Band program. It is the only high school in the Allen Independent School District. Upon winning the championship, the Allen Eagles were ranked #2 in the nation by both ESPN Rise and Yahoo! Per Pupil Expenditures: $9,917. Round Rock High School Dragon Marching Band, Round Rock, Texas - 2019 Bands of America Grand National Championships. What is the student:teacher ratio of Westfield High School? The district has different attendance boundary maps for each level: elementary, middle, and high school. They have again been invited this coming year. District: Spring Independent School District (ISD) SchoolDigger Rank: 1666th of 1,876 Texas High Schools. Getting to perform Samuel Barbers Symphony No. [15], Due to the program's popularity and student population, the school was authorized, via an approved April 2009 referendum, to build an 18,000-seat stadium (Allen Eagle Stadium) for the team. By Matthew Kent on August 29, 2022 Westfield Cover Stories. 6?^ jK{fB_"M /^BOG ^ Dpc . We hope to develop an attitude of success while striving to focus each students skills and abilities to the common good of the band. He has also served as the Texas Music Educators . He also performed in several capacities within the Moores School of Music Jazz Orchestra, including principal saxophonist, under the direction of Noe Marmolejo. His primary clarinet instructors include Paula Corley and Steve Cohen. Students in this ensemble are highly encouraged to study privately. Mr. Peterman has also served as an Assistant Director for the CFISD Honor Clarinet Choir which performed at The Midwest Clinic and TMEA Convention. Public school in Houston, Texas, United States, Westfield High School (Harris County, Texas). Westfield High School located in Houston, Texas - TX. Proudly created with Wix.com. 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. Mr. Casillas has studied with percussionists Dr. Brian West, Dr. Richard Gipson, Dr. Dave Hall, and Paul Rennick. NFL Draft Prospect Profile (2002): Lee Mays. Well talk about the effects of budget cuts and other challenges affecting the public school system for the remainder of this school year and into the next. Westfield High School is a public school located in HOUSTON, TX. Allen High School serves most of the city of Allen. +c|u\*3O\LV]rmIgypN$<8m]yQ''!hL*{"C {pD Westfield High School Band Booster Club | Houston TX Mr. Harrington's bands earned numerous Sweepstakes Awards and first divisions at area festivals both in the Spring and Cypress-Fairbanks school districts. Westfield High School is a high school located in unincorporated Harris County, Texas, United States, near Houston. The team followed this with another state win in 2006 and also in 2012. In 2005, Mr. Harrington opened Spillane Middle School. 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. His responsibilities include teaching the Symphonic Band and assisting with the direction of the Marching Hundred. He was a performing member of the UT Wind Ensemble, Wind Symphony, and Symphony Orchestra. 13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 17% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average). Here's a look at the various JROTC programs out there together with a look at the pros and cons of the program. [6] The final expansion of the school was completed in 2011. 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. Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic). 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. Adam attends the University of Houston as a music education major. The former high school was converted into the Becky Lowery Freshman Center, named in honor of a former middle school teacher and school counselor. The Pops Concert takes place in the WHS Gymnasium over the course of 2 nights. Thanks for stopping by! He studied dance performance and choreography at Stephen F Austin State University, achieving one of his major goals by graduating from his hometown university. Students are assessed in the spring to determine proper placement in the high school band program. The football stadium still stands. August 1999 saw the opening of Allen High School "2000," a new facility (at the corner of Greenville and Rivercrest) which opened to 2,200 students in grades 10 through 12. Every fellow director, color guard instructor, marching band design and composition contributor, percussion specialist, private lesson teacher, central and campus administrator, parent volunteer and the thousands of wonderful students who shared their time and talent helped shape the shared music experiences. 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. Robert is a graduate of Sam Houston State University and anticipates attending Officer Candidate School for the U.S. Navy. In 2009, Westfield 9th grade students were moved back into the main campus. Westfield High School's student population of 2,838 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years. 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. Mr. Harrington served on the Board of Directors for the Texas Bandmasters Association from 2006 to 2013 and served as the associations president for the 2011-2012 school year. Spring High School's mascot is the lion. in Music Education from Texas State University. 16713 Ella Blvd. 169 likes. While at UT, Mr. Peterman performed as a member of the 2014 Wind Ensemble on their world tour, performed in the premiere of John MackeysWine-Dark Sea at TMEA in 2014, and with the Symphony Orchestra at TMEA in 2016. He is thankful to return to Belton HS for a fourth year and looks forward to many more. He worked and helped out at A1 Texas Tint, his . Prior to arriving to Belton, Mr. Kwaku spent 2 years as an assistant director at J.J. Pearce High School in Richardson, Texas. 2021 by Belton Marching 100. Use tab to navigate through the menu items. KE?/].yv .YvhaOGMK Mr. Hudnall has been the color guard director at Trinity HS, Corsicana HS, Navarro College, and Robert E Lee HS. . [citation needed], The Allen Clinical Rotation Program received a new technology lab.[25]. In 1981, Spring High South was converted into a four-year high school and was renamed, "Westfield. He has performed lead roles in multiple ballets, such as Sleeping Beauty and Firebird. The Allen High School archery team has won the Texas Archery in the School state championship in 2014 and 2015. The southernmost part of the school was renovated into the Dillard Special Achievement Center, while the northern section became a parking lot. [1], School attendance within Spring Independent School District is determined by attendance boundaries. Contact info. Mr. Casillas has enjoyed great success at Cypress Woods High School. 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. When Philip Geiger was in the fourth grade, his family moved to Indianapolis from Iowa. 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