Department Goals and Mission Statement:
To provide the necessary skills and opportunities for encouragement of
lifelong learning and appreciation of choral and vocal music by:
-developing and enhancing musicianship and artistry through a variety of music
literature.
-discovering and exploring the fundamentals of singing.
-developing proficiency in the reading and interpretation of music.
-emphasizing professional standards of rehearsal and performance practices.
-providing high quality performances for the community.
MISSION STATEMENT: Students who have been in the GHHS Vocal Music Department
should be able to make a smooth transition into a college choir, community
choir or adult choir with the experience necessary to be a competent and
educated member. They should be able to take part in and/or listen to choral
performances with knowledge, appreciation for and enjoyment of the art form.
