Jenison High School
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2140 Bauer Road , United States | |
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Type | Public secondary school |
Established | 1970 |
School district | Jenison Public Schools |
Principal | Mark Dievendorf |
Grades | 9–12 |
Color(s) | Green and White |
Mascot | Wildcats |
Yearbook | Paw Marks |
Website | http://www.jpsonline.org/index.php |
Jenison High School is the senior high school for Jenison Public Schools located in Jenison, Michigan serving grades 9 through 12.
Football
The Jenison football team is coached by Irv Sigler. 2008 will be his first year coaching the program. Two former Jenison Wildcats have gone on to have professional careers in the National Football League. They are Paul Grasmanis and David Brandt.[1]
Band
The Jenison band program is nationally recognized specifically for its marching band. The marching band competes on a state level in the Michigan Competing Bands Association (MCBA) circuit and nationally in the Bands of America (BOA) circuit. Through the years the band has won numerous awards and honors. These include: BOA Grand Nationals Finalist (1992, 1994), BOA Best in Music Class AA (1999), BOA Toledo Regional Class AA Champions (2002, 2001, 2000, 1997), MCBA Flight II State Champions (2004, 2002, 2001), MCBA Flight I State Champions (1991).
The current Director of Bands is Dave Zamborsky. The Assistant Director of Bands is Michael York, a Jenison High School alumni. The Director of Junior High Bands is Anne Gembis. Ted Bazany serves as the band's Director Emeritus. Prior to his retirement in 2000, Mr. Bazany served as either the Director or Assistant Director of Bands for over 20 years.
2008 - Seize the Night
2007 - A Time for War, A Time for Peace
- Let There Be Peace On Earth by Jill Jackson and Sy Miller
- Allegro from Symphony No. 11 by Dmitri Shostakovich
2006 - Enigma Variations
- Enigma Variations by Edwin Elgar
2005 - Fearful Symmetries
- Fearful Symmetries by John Adams
2004 - Progression
- Tromba Iontana from Two Fanfares for Orchestra by John Adams
- Milonga per Tre by Astor Piazolla
- Rocky Point Holiday by Ron Nelson
2003 - Blueprint
- Stained Glass by David Gillingham
- Toward the Splendid City by Richard Danielpour
- Music Verna from An American Requiem by Richard Danielpour
- Pie Jesu from An American Requiem by Richard Danielpour
- Sanctus from An American Requiem by Richard Danielpour
2002 - New Beginnings
- New Beginnings by Peter Boyer
2001 - Wheels of a Dream
- Wheels Of A Dream from the musical "Ragtime" by Flaherty/Ahrens
- Short Ride In A Fast Machine by John Adams
- Henry Ford from the musical "Ragtime" by Flaherty/Ahrens
- Machine by William Bolcom
2000 - Zoroastrian Riddles
The Music of Richard Danielpour
- Agitato from Concerto for Orchestra
- Lacrimae Rerum from Anima Mundi
- Nox Tenebroso from Anima Mundi
- Adagio Non Troppo from Concerto for Orchestra
- Con Moto from Concerto for Orchestra
1999 - The River
The Music of Ron Nelson
- Savannah River Holiday
- Sarabande from Courtly Airs And Dances
- Lauds
1998 - Variations
-Variations On A Theme Of Paganini by Sergei Rachmaninov
- Variations on a Theme of Paganini by Boris Blacher
- Variations by Andrew Lloyd Webber
1997 - Creation of the World
- The Birth of the Earth from Popol Vuh by Alberto Ginastera
- Hummell Gets The Rockets from the motion picture "The Rock" by Hans Zimmer
- The Magic Ceremony of Indian Corn from Popol Vuh by Alberto Ginastera
- Jade from the motion picture "The Rock" by Hans Zimmer
- The Creation of the World by Andrei Petrov
1996 - Adventures on Earth
- Music from the motion picture "E.T." By John Williams
1995 - Brazilian Impressions
- Brazil by Ary Barroso
- Song and Dance from Brazilian Impressions by Ottorino Respighi
- Danza Final from Estancia by Alberto Ginastera
- Gabriel's Oboe from the motion picture “The Mission” by Ennio Morricone
- The River from the motion picture “The Mission” by Ennio Morricone
- Suite Popular Brasiliera by Ney Rosauro
- Desafinado by Antonio Carlos Jobim
- Symphonic Dance No. 3 by Clifton Williams
1994 - African Images
- The Ark from Anima Mundi by Philip Glass
- The Journey from Anima Mundi by Philip Glass
- Perpetual Motion from Anima Mundi by Philip Glass
- Senzenina from the motion picture "The Power Of One" by Hans Zimmer
- Mother Africa from the motion picture "The Power Of One" by Hans Zimmer
- Kilimanjaro: An African Portrait by Robert Washburn
- Kum Ba Yah Chorale, African Traditional
- Faces Of Kum Ba Yah by John Zdechlik
1993 - Shostakovich
The Music of Dmitri Shostakovich
- Finale from Symphony No. 5
- Polka and Dance from "Age of Gold"
- Festive Overture
1992 - Moods of a Day
- Morning Mood from Peer Gynt Suite by Edvard Grieg
- Rocky Point Holiday by Ron Nelson
- On The Trail and Sunset from Grand Canyon Suite by Ferde Grofe
- Overture To The School For Scandal by Samuel Barber
1991 - Good and Evil
- Selections from Carmina Burana by Carl Orff
- Lobe den Herren by Erneuerten Gesangbuch
- Medea's Dance Of Vengence by Samuel Barber
1990 - West Side Story
Music from the musical West Side Story, by Leonard Bernstein
- Prologue
- Tonight
- One Hand, One Heart
- Maria
- America
- Somewhere
- Cha Cha
- Somewhere
- Tonight Finale
1989 - The Seasons
- Savannah River Holiday by Ron Nelson
- Summertime from Porgy and Bess by George Gershwin
- Autumn Leaves by Joseph Kosma
- Trokia from "Lt. Kije" by Sergei Prokofiev
External links
Jenison Public Schools Official Website