The Importance of Volunteering
PLEASE VOLUNTEER
Changes Large and Small
(CLICK IMAGES TO ENLARGE) In 1940 the average cost of a new car was $850.00. You could fill the gas tank for $1.54. The average price for a new house was $3,920.00. Greenwood residents wanting a night out could see a movie or a play at the Polk Community House. Or they could opt for [...]
Start at the Beginning
(CLICK IMAGES TO ENLARGE) Three names were influential in the development of what would become the Greenwood Marching Woodmen. Greenwood residents may recognize the names of Craig and Polk. But, it's not likely you are familiar with the third name—Shadley. No one person can take credit for the success, tradition and legacy of the Greenwood [...]
Welcome to History
The Greenwood High School music program began 80 years ago. It has endured tragedies, celebrated triumphs and continues to thrive. As of this writing, the Greenwood Marching Woodmen have 13 ISSMA State Finals wins and the most top-five finishes of any school in the state (37). How did a small class B school develop such [...]
Check the website Resources link for important documents
Shortest post ever!! We will be adding important documents and forms from the music department to the website under Resources. Check the top menu of any band website page for the Resources link.
Last newsletter! Welcome to the GPBO News blog!
The current newsletter is up on the band website: April/May 2016 newsletter This is the last GBPO newsletter! Going forward, you will find news right here, on the band website's new blog. See page 4 for more detail. In this issue: - End of school year director's notes - Winter/spring contest results - June 1 [...]
Band Student Contracts
This is a reminder. ALL STUDENTS need to have their contracts for the 2016-2017 season turned in by next Wednesday, June 8, 2016. Show spots are determined by the number of students enrolled. CHANGES that need to be updated on the MEDICAL form should be turned in as well. NEW STUDENTS need to turn in [...]