Lake Zurich HS Bands 2008-2009

 

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E-mail: Joshua Thompson

and Sheri Conover, Directors

Voice Mail-(847)540-4319

 

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Last Updated 10/30/2008

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Joshua Thompson Bio

E-mail Address: josh.thompson@lz95.org

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Daily Schedule
  1. Beginning Electronic Music (7:55-8:39) Click for Syllabi
  2. Prep (8:44-9:28)

  3. Jazz Lab Band (9:33-10:17) Click for Syllabi
  4. Prep (10:22-11:06)
  5. Marching Band/Symphonic Band (11:11-11:55) Click for Syllabi
  6. Wind Ensemble (12:00-12:44) Click for Syllabi
  7. Lunch
  8. Jazz Ensemble (1:38-2:22) Click for Syllabi
  9. Quiet Study Hall (2:22-3:11)

 

Main Duties:  Head Band Director-Marching Band, Symphonic Band, & Wind Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Lab Band, Pep Band Director, Pit Orchestra Director
Number of Years at LZHS: 11
Voice Mail number: 540-4319
E-mail Address: josh.thompson@lz95.org 
Education: *Master of Music Education from Vandercook College of Music, Chicago Il., 2004, * Bachelor of Music in Education from Northwestern University, 1995
Other Activities: * Band Director, Kankakee Schools, 1995-1997 * Disneyland All-American College Band, 1994 * Kankakee Valley Symphony Orchestra, 1995-1997 * Drum Major, Northwestern University Marching Band, 1994 * Saxophonist, The Silhouettes, Vintage '50's and '60's Rock and Roll
Lake Zurich Area Chamber of Commerce Oustanding Teacher 2007
Nominated for Golden Apple Award 2003
Who's Who Among American High School Teachers 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Lake Zurich Area Chamber of Commerce Outstanding Teacher Finalist 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Nominated for Disney Hand Teacher Award 2003
Personal Information: * Married to Ruthie Thompson
Four Children-Jack born in '02, Kate born in '03, Dane born in '05, Gracie born in '07
Live in Lake Zurich, IL
Worship team member-Harvest Bible Chapel-Lake Zurich
Born in Milwaukee, raised in Texas and Ohio.

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