Genoa-Kingston High School Bands

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Announcements:

WE WILL be marching in the Genoa Days Parade!

Call time is at 11:45 at the METHODIST CHURCH by the cemetary
Percussion your call is at 11 at GKHS
We will be playing the tune "Gimme Some Lovin'"
NO UNIFORMS we will be wearing Cogs Wear.
Please Pass the word

CONGRATULATIONS to Katie Beckmann and Christina Trupp for making IMEA District Concert Band and Alaina Chester for making IMEA District Orchestra!!!

Marching Band performances are now posted on the Google Band Calendar. Please mark your dates now and inform your employers of days you need off.

Check out the Midweek article about the Music Department's trip to Sandusky, OH by clicking here!

CONGRATULATIONS GK BAND, JAZZ ENSEMBLE, AND CHOIRS for taking 1st place at the Music in the Parks Festival in Sandusky, Ohio!! Head over to the photos page to check out the slideshow from the trip. Send any pictures you would like to add to the slideshow to gkhsband@gmail.com

Watch the archived footage from An Evening of Winds by visiting Genoa-Kingston's iHigh page.

Fingering charts for all instruments can be found on the Practice page of the site.
Please review your Band Handbook about attendance policies. If you need another copy of the Handbook or the Event Calendar you can download them using the links below.
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Looking for private lessons? Head over to the Community School of the Arts at Northern Illinois University!

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Sign up for the Band Discussion Group!

The GKHS Band discussion group allows members of the band program, as well as parents, to communicate with each other and with the director. This allows for announcements to go out quickly to everyone signed up, and for the posting of documents and recordings for students to download. All membership requests must be approved with your name displayed. Please enter your email in the box on the left to get started!

This discussion group is closely moderated and any content considered inappropriate will be subject to disciplinary action. All rules outlined in the Genoa-Kingston High School Student Handbook are applicable for the online discussion group. This is an educational resource provided for the students and parents of the Genoa-Kingston High School Band. Please do your part to make sure we maintain this group as a fun and educational resource.

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Upcoming Performances/Events:

Click events displayed on the calendar below to view event details.

Genoa-Kingston High School Band Calendar

Genoa-Kingston High School Band
2009-2010 Mission Statement

We, the proud members of Genoa-Kingston's 2009-2010 Band Program, hereby commit ourselves to excellence, integrity, the love of music, and striving for the best band possible. We stand as a united musical family and encourage one another to reach each person's full musical and personal potential.