Fresno State Bulldog Marching Band (California State University, Fresno) Fresno. Vitale, who is in his 10th year with Westfield Public Schools and 15th year as a high school band director, said he was extremely surprised and honored to receive the recognition. WESTFIELD - Band has been a little bit of a challenge to get underway, says Westfield High School and Technical Academy Band director Patrick Kennedy, but "we're slowly edging back towards some sense of normalcy," he said. According to Yamaha, they received hundreds of nominations from students, parents, teachers and local instrument dealers and mentors, highlighting the music educators impacting their community and students in a positive direction. Orchestra. If I can teach that and foster a love and appreciation for music along the way, then I think Im doing everything I set out to do as an educator.. A strong proponent for musical enrichment in the community, he was deeply involved with the UCLAMusic Performance and Education Outreach Program. Vitale is among 40 music educators across the United States who met the programs criteria of "action, courage, creativity and growth.". All DMA Staff. Yamaha says in a press release that hundreds of nominations were received by students, parents, teachers, and local instrument dealers and mentors, highlighting the music educators impacting their community and students in a positive direction.. Westfield High School Band co-director Trevor Sindorf was among a number of people who wrote letters of recommendation in support of Vitales nomination. Have a news tip? The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. The funds would come from School Choice, [] Trained as a professional opera singer, Mr. Lee has a Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance from New England Conservatory of Music. "I was extremely surprised," Vitale said. He said he sees music students there online every day. The Westfield High School Bands, under the direction of Vitale and Sindorf, are 3-time Band of America regional finalists, repeated New Jersey State Gala participants, and an invitee to the Music for All National Concert Band Festival. Self-reflection and self-improvement have superseded competition. Band Director: Andrew Muth. I wonder where Id be today if it wasnt for this person who turned my entire world upside down, said the former student, now in her 50s, who later married and had children. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. "A big part of what we provide in high school band is a social network for the kids.". He died in 2017, according to the Orange County Coroner Division. Performance credits include studio and motion picture work with LA Master Chorale and Pacific Chorale. The alleged abuse occurred while Elgas taught at Fremont and Sycamore junior high schools and ranged from sexually harassing students to having years-long sexual relationships with girls, who were 12 or 13 years old when the abuse started, according to the suit. 18250 N. Union Street. Remy Samuels , Patch Staff Posted Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 4:48 . YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. This proves to them that if we work together and work very hard, success will come.. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts. Remy Samuels 2/10/2022. You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times. WHS Band Director Receives Prestigious Honor. E-mail: hoff@lausd.net or patrickmhoff@gmail.com Subject: BAND. Phone: (317) 867-6800. Scofield served 13 months in prison. To send an email to this staff member, fill out and submit this form. The club reads Stephen Coveys The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People over the course of several months and meets before school every few weeks to discuss various topics covered in the book. He is invested in his students well-being far more than any band director I know.. Always professional and well respected by his colleagues, I can think of no one more deserving of this recognition., Vitale says that through music, we can teach acceptance, empathy, communication, accountability, time management and teamwork. As the Director of Bands at Westfield High School, Mr. Vitale co-directs the Wind Ensemble, directs the Symphonic Band, oversees two winter color guards, and co-directs the Marching Blue Devils. with Co-Band Director Trevor Sindorf, did some tallying out of curiosity. 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, at 550 Dorian Road, Westfield, NJ 07090 or by donating online. The Westfield Bands have given performance tours of Austria, the Czech Republic, and Italy. Only the flutes dont use them. In 1998, he took the Sycamore Junior High band to Dorothy Chandler Pavilion to perform as the opening act for the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Fax: (317) 867-2909. Many of her students have been accepted into prestigious programs, such as California Summer School of the Arts, SCVA Honors Choir, California All-State Choir, and ACDA National Honor Choir, for the past consecutive years. Vitale said there were over 35 letters written on his behalf. 18250 N. Union Street. Director of Bands Andrew MuthAssistant Director- Alex Sparks Director of Operations- Peter Lintzenich Performing Arts Instruction Assistant- Dave Shinault, Director Andrew MuthAssistant Director- Alex SparksHornline Director- Aaron CowgillDirector of Operations- Peter LintzenichGuard Director - Megan MillerPercussion Director - Michael RennakerProgram Coordinator Jack PursifullMusic Arranger - Don BarrettChoreographer - Brayton MendenhallHornline Staff Dave Shinault, Max Degnan, Mitchell Urban, and Shawn CollierPercussion Staff- Jack Doerges,Colton King, Sammy Bonnet, and Orion Avery Guard Staff- Kevin Panzarella, Glenn Panzarella, and Olivia Carlstedt, Director Andrew MuthAssistant Director- Alex SparksHornline Director- Aaron CowgillDirector of Operations- Peter LintzenichProgram Designer Jack PursifullMusic Arranger - Don BarrettStaff Max Degnan and Dave Shinault, Director - Megan MillerProgram Coordinator - Andrew MuthDirector of Operations- Peter Lintzenich Performing Arts Instruction Assistant- Dave ShinaultProgram Designer- Jack PursifullChoreographer - Brayton MendenhallStaff- Olivia Carlstedt, Kevin Panzarella, and Glenn Panzarella, Westfield Indoor Percussion Staff 2022/23, Director - Michael RennakerProgram Coordinator - Andrew MuthDirector of Operations- Peter Lintzenich Performing Arts Instruction Assistant- Dave ShinaultProgram Designer- Jack PursifullMusic Arranger - Don BarrettPercussion Supervisor- Orion AveryStaff- Jack Doerges, Colton King, and Sammy Bonnet, Andrew Muth email: mutha@wws.k12.in.us, cell: 547-971-1248, Alex Sparks - email:sparksa@wws.k12.in.us, PeterLintzenich - email:lintzenichp@wws.k12.in.us, Please do not contact staff through their. Chris Vitale - Westfield High School Band Director; Anticipated Cost. The nonprofit NJMBDA had over 70 high school bands join in its first year. "We found that coming out of this, students are dealing with all kinds of things and stress levels are higher than we've ever seen them. "I did not see this coming at all.". Im pretty proud of them so far, Kennedy said.Kennedy said the music program In some districts has really been decimated by the coronavirus. According to Yamaha, they received hundreds of nominations from students, parents, teachers and local instrument dealers and mentors, highlighting the music educators impacting their community and students in a positive direction. Self-reflection and self-improvement have superseded competition. The Los Angeles High School Band and Color Guard is the premier band in the city of Los . He described Vitale as an extremely dedicated teacher who is invested in the success of his students. Mr. Lee sang with the NEC Chamber Singers and Concert Choir and regularly performed in the Undergraduate Opera Scenes program and Graduate Opera productions. He is invested in his students well-being far more than any band director I know.. The band director, who is in his tenth year at Westfield High School, was named to the "40 Under 40" Music Advocacy Program after several of his colleagues and students sent in letters of support of his nomination. Copyright 2017 The Westfield News Group. To motivate and inspire his students, Vitale maintains a good balance between high standards and positive support for his students. (THE WESTFIELD NEWS/AMY PORTER). He is very excited to work with the studentsandlooking forward to building a strong and comprehensive music program at Venice High School. Though the award recognized me as an individual, I saw it more as a recognition of our band programs in Westfield, he said. Vitale is among 40 music educators across the United States who met the programs criteria of "action, courage, creativity and growth.". Socially distanced band practice at Westfield High School. During COVID, Vitale said he dealt with a number of challenges as band director and that he had to get creative when it came to teaching music online. Fine and Performing Arts Course Catalog. Westfield, IN 46074. Westfield High School Bands. Our workshops are taught by university professors and high school band directors. Yamaha reported in a written statement that hundreds of nominations were received by students, parents, teachers, and local instrument dealers and mentors, highlighting the music educators impacting their community and students in a positive direction.. Westfield plans to award a band scholarship in her name, and donations payable to Westfield High School Music Boosters Club may be sent to the school at 4700 Stonecroft Blvd., Chantilly, VA 20151. Stay updated with what's happening at Westfield High School with News You Choose Sign Up Now . Despite the pandemic, the enrollment in our Concert Band, Symphonic Band, Wind Ensemble, Marching Band, Jazz Band and Winter Guard continue to be very strong due to all of his efforts. February 7, 2022 - Westfield High School Band Director Christopher Vitale has been named to the 2022 "40 Under 40", a music education advocacy program launched by Yamaha last year to "recognize outstanding music educators who are making a difference by growing and strengthening their music programs." For the last decade, Chris has established a band culture and community at Westfield High School that encourages students to strive for excellence while emphasizing both camaraderie and teamwork, said Thomas Weber, Supervisor of K-12 Visual and Performing Arts. A counselor at Fremont Junior High witnessed Elgas reaching under her blouse and took no action, the former student said in an interview with The Times. Luckily, Vitale said this year has been "pretty normal" and that the students have been extremely resilient through all of it. (THE WESTFIELD NEWS/AMY PORTER). A spokesperson for the school district declined to comment, citing the litigation. Lai is an undergraduate student at Columbia University studying political science and serves as the news editor for her student paper, the Columbia Daily Spectator. WHS Band co-director Trevor Sindorf was one of the many people who sent in letters for Vitale's nomination. I lost probably 25 kids. Each year, these groups perform at concerts, adjudicated festivals, and various civic occasions. Chris takes the 2nd assignment VERY seriously. The band director, Richard Elgas, retired in 2003 after a nearly 40-year career. Gahr High School Marching Gladiators. The final time, in 1983, she had the baby, but he died seven days later, the lawsuit said. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). Enrollment in the WHS Bands has doubled since his arrival in 2011. And I think music and art have proven to be a way for students to kind of just step away from that.". Email remy.samuels@patch.com. He said the jazz band, which is anywhere from 10 to 20 students, can fit in the practice room together.In some ways this has allowed us to evaluate what we do and who we are, he said.Kennedy acknowledged that all of the moving parts have slowed down how much material they can cover, and they havent been allowed to schedule any performances. "Through music, we can teach acceptance, empathy, communication, accountability, time management and teamwork," Vitale said. He said it wasnt a sin.. Besides directing the many ensembles at WHS which include three concert bands, two jazz bands, two percussion ensembles, two winter color guards and the marching band Vitale also co-founded the New Jersey Marching Band Directors Association in 2020. Right now, Bob Plasse of Westfield on Weekends contacted me to see if we could do something on Channel 15. All four of the Westfield High School student musicians who qualified for Region Band in January also were awarded spots in All-State Band. Hailing from Temecula, she previously covered Riverside County and the Inland Empire and is now focused on Orange County. Vitale said the organization provides competitive marching band shows throughout every region of New Jersey. Vitale said his nomination was completely unexpected. For the last decade, Chris has established a band culture and community at Westfield High School that encourages students to strive for excellence while emphasizing both camaraderie and teamwork, says Thomas Weber, Supervisor of K-12 Visual and Performing Arts. Outside of the classroom, Mrs. Sarnoff is also one of six female American Sailing Association instructors/evaluators, where she is the lead instructor of the largest sailing school in Southern California. "I did not see this coming at all.". William Schnepper . The Westfield High School Bands, under the direction of Vitale and Sindorf, are three-time Band of America regional finalists, repeated New Jersey State Gala participants, and an invitee to the Music for All National Concert Band Festival. He described Vitale as an extremely dedicated teacher who is invested in the success of his students. For so long, he was treated like this venerated figure.. Venice High Schools Band Director,Mr. Leehails from a small suburban town in South Jersey. 1000 character (s) remaining. . The Westfield High School band director was recognized by Yamaha for his achievements as an educator and growing the WHS music program. The baby had a birth defect and died a week later. In October 1983, she gave birth to a boy, naming him Richard after his father. Westfield High School Band - Westfield Band Announcements Pre-Assessment Concert #1 @ Westfield Highschool Auditorium - 02/28 - 7PM Pre-Assessment Concert #2 @ Westfield Highschool Auditorium - 03/01 - 7PM Marching Bulldog Calendar If the calendar below does not appear on your device. Cerritos. Here in Southern California, Mr. Lee has been on the musical staff of the Santa Monica Youth Orchestra a tuition-free orchestra program for young musicians, where he served as a musical instructor and also ran a weekly after school musical enrichment program as the Musical Artist in Residence at Virginia Avenue Park. The kids have been great in wearing the masks, and staying socially distanced. Elgas was a well-known band director in Orange County. "A big part of what we provide in high school band is a social network for the kids.". In addition, his ensembles continue to earn top performance accolades year after year. Band Director, HS. The band gave concerts at Knotts Berry Farm and played under college conductors at Cal State Fullerton. The estimated cost of the revised plan is $9MM, approximately half that of the initial proposal. Vitale is among 40 music educators across the United States under the age of 40 who meet the programs criteria of action, courage, creativity, and growth. This is just the tip of the iceberg, Carney said. "I was extremely surprised," Vitale said. "If anything, COVID has taught us that the arts in general, not just music, provides such an important part of a well-rounded education," Vitale said. In his letter, he noted that Vitale voluntarily hosts a well-attended book club before school for any student interested in strengthening their leadership skills. Fremont Junior High, which closed in 1989, and Sycamore Junior High were part of the Anaheim Union High school district. Great Oak High School Marching Band. All rights reserved.Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Accessibility, New Jersey Marching Band Directors Association. It is . Each year, I am amazed and inspired by how accepting our students are of each other no matter what the circumstances.. She had not told her parents about the pregnancies, though they eventually tracked her down. WHS Bands Staff Director of Bands- Andrew Muth Assistant Director- Alex Sparks Director of Operations- Peter Lintzenich Performing Arts Instruction Assistant- Dave Shinault Pride of Westfield Staff 2022 Director - Andrew Muth Assistant Director- Alex Sparks Hornline Director- Aaron Cowgill Director of Operations- Peter Lintzenich He said students learn skills in classes, like band or orchestra, that can carry over into their professional lives, such as working with people at a company toward a common goal. Your Email. Message. . She is an educator of many musical talents, where there have been times where she was a one wo-man band. His ensembles have given performances at the NJ State Band Gala, the New Jersey Music Educators State Conference, the Music For All National Festival, at The Lincoln Center, and at The Kimmel Center. Westfield High School Bands Band Director: Andrew Muth 18250 N. Union Street Westfield, IN 46074 Phone: (317) 867-6800Fax: (317) 867-2909 Get Connected! He had explained to me thats what happened when people are in love and that he loved me, she said. Vitale considers himself lucky not only because of his students and their families, but because he works in a supportive district filled with talented and dedicated music educators, including his co-director, Trevor Sindorf. Vitale said the organization provides competitive marching band shows throughout every region of New Jersey. The band director, who is in his tenth year at Westfield High School, was named to the "40 Under 40" Music Advocacy Program after several of his colleagues and students sent in letters of support of his nomination. Elgas took her to get an abortion. Patrick Hoff, Director. Band Director: Andrew Muth. A junior high school band director from Anaheim molested eight students from the 1970s to the 1990s, forcing one girl to have two abortions, a lawsuit alleges. The Westfield Marching Band was named a 2015 USBands Northeast Regional and National Class Champions and was named a Bands of America Regional Finalist three times since 2018. We look forward to growing in 2022 as an organization run by directors focused on providing world-class adjudication at a low price, Vitale says. Elgas family members could not be reached for comment. For some kids, the online thing isnt for them. Always professional and well respected by his colleagues, I can think of no one more deserving of this recognition., Vitale said that through music, we can teach acceptance, empathy, communication, accountability, time management and teamwork. Contact Band Director, Andrew Muth at mutha@wws.k12.in.us Follow Us: Westfield High School 18250 N Union Street Westfield IN 46074 Phone: (317) 867-6800 Fax: (317) 867-2909 Vitale said his nomination was completely unexpected. At WHS, he meets with anywhere from 10 to 30 students at a time. We might put together some small ensembles and record them for the holidays. According to Director of Bands Chris Vitale, The key ingredients of #BandFamily at Westfield are kindness, acceptance, respect and support. We are proud that we have students from every walk of life within . Your Name. He is invested in his students well-being far more than any band director I know.. I think weve been fortunate to maintain as many kids in our program as we have. Granada Hills Charter High School Highlander Band. Our staff bring their years and decades of experience to every one of our workshops. Granada Hills. WESTFIELD, NJ Westfield High School band director Christopher Vitale was recognized among 40 "outstanding music directors" all under the age of 40 for his . Thank you for continuing to support the WHS Bands and Guard programs during these unusual times. Our students get 1-on-1, hands-on training with music educators at the top of their field. In the last period of the day, they have 30 or so students, and have to break into groups; half in the band room, and half in the auditorium, where student leaders lead the practice. Through music we can teach acceptance, empathy, communication, accountability, time management and teamwork, among other things, he says. Westfield Winds is the 2021 IPA Open Class State Champion, 2021 WGI Class A Finalist, and 2021 WGI Fan Favorite. According to Director of Bands Chris Vitale, "The key ingredients of #BandFamily at Westfield are kindness, acceptance, respect and support. I think theyll come back once things change. WESTFIELD The Westfield High School Marching Band is in the middle of a busy season, and they're loving every minute of it. During COVID, Vitale said he dealt with a number of challenges as band director and that he had to get creative when it came to teaching music online. Westfield High School Band director Christopher Vitale has been named to the 2022 "40 Under 40, a music education advocacy program launched by Yamaha last year to "recognize . The marching band is open to any student in grades 9-12. Mr. David W. Lee. Band Boosters Charms Office Suite Questions? If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. Contact Form. More than 70 high school bands joined the non-profit organization in its first year. Westfield High School Band director Christopher Vitale has been named to the 2022 40 Under 40, a music education advocacy program launched by Yamaha.Westfield Public Schools, Westfield High School Band director Christopher Vitale has been named to the 2022 40 Under 40, a music education advocacy program launched by Yamaha last year to recognize outstanding music educators who are making a difference by growing and strengthening their music programs.. They have the covers for trumpets, trombones, and saxophones, and ones for the tubas are enroute. Anti-Bullying Coordinator. Vitale said there were over 35 letters written on his behalf. More than 70 high school bands joined the non-profit organization in its first year. Westfield HS Band, Chantilly, Virginia. The plaintiffs are not named in the lawsuit, and The Times does not name victims of sexual assaults. [Vitale] takes the 2nd assignment VERY seriously. The lawsuit was filed in June by four plaintiffs and amended on Monday to include four additional victims, said Michael Carney, an attorney representing the eight women. All rights reserved (About Us). The estimates received from two different companies for 120 uniforms averaged approximately $65,000. "We found that coming out of this, students are dealing with all kinds of things and stress levels are higher than we've ever seen them. 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