Middle School Band Attends Concert and Sightreading Contest April 1, 2008 Both of the 7th and 8th grade bands attended the UIL Concert and Sightreading Contest at Glen Rose High School on Tuesday, April 1. The Gold Band (Varsity), directed by Ms. Carly Simpson, received a 1-1-1 rating for an overall Superior Rating on stage and a 2-2-1 rating for an overall Excellent Rating in the sightreading room. Selections performed on stage were Summit March by Clark, Shenandoah by Smith and Story, and Crusade by Gassi. The Purple Band (Non-Varsity), directed by Mr. Taylor Cathey, received a 2-2-3 on stage for an overall Excellent Rating on stage and a 3-3-2 for an overall Good rating.  Selections performed on stage were Fallbrook March by O'Reilly, Sakura by Story, and Atlantis by McGinty.

WildCat Drumline March 29, 2008 Recently, auditions were held for the 2008 GHS WildCat Drumline.  For the fall, we will welcome back every member to the line and add a few more.  This fall, we will have 5 snares, 3 tenors, 5 basses, and 5 pit members.  The Drumline would also like to thank Dynasty Percussion for all of their support.

Godley High School Band Earns Straight Ones on Stage and Sightreading March 12, 2008 Recently the Godley High School WildCat Band earned "straight ones" at the Region 7 Concert and Sightreading Contest.  "Straight Ones" is the highest score possible at a Concert and Sightreading Contest.  The term represents a first division (superior) rating from all three judges for the concert portion and all three judges from the sightreading portion. Mr. Jeff Henry directed the WildCat Band.  Their selections were Newcastle March by Vinson, Knights of Dunvegan by Meyer, and Moscow, 1941 by Balmages.

Region, District, and ATSSB State Honor Band Twelve members of the Band made the All-District Honor Band, and six students made the Region 7 All-Region Band. One student, Stephen Jusko, made the All-State Symphonic Band (the top band) on tuba, and also earned first chair in the All-Region Symphonic Band.  Further, the Middle School Band had six 7th and 8th graders make the All-District Middle School band.

Region, District, and ATSSB State Honor Band October, 2007 In October, the Marching band earned a rating of Excellent, receiving scores of 2-1-2 at the Region 7 Marching Festival. Their show featured selections from the Wizard of Oz.