Symphonic Band
This class is required for all freshmen or anyone who has not done band at GJHS and is available to all upperclassmen who want to learn a second instrument. This class is designed to familiarize students with the philosophy of the band program at GJHS and to review and reinforce concepts learned in middle school. The class begins in August and finishes in May.
All Symphonic Band members are highly encouraged to participate in the District 51 Solo/Ensemble festival held in February and the Chamber Ensemble Concert held in March.
All year; successful completion of a concert band required