Large Ensemble Audition Results

Final exam and audition results have been posted. Click on the links to the left to find out which ensemble you are in (Concert Band members are listed at the end of Symohonic Winds). The directors will make sure all student schedules are correct for the fall. If you did not have a chance to audition for an ensemble, contact a director via email to schedule a meeting.
Created by: Kelly P. at 2010-07-01 20:41:52

Drumline Auditions

The Drumline Audition packet has been posted! Click on the "Percussion" link to access and download
Created by: Kelly P. at 2010-06-08 21:23:41

Accolades!!

We recently finished contest season with a bang! Congrats to the Concert band for their outstanding performance at the HISD Contest. Kudos are also in order for the Wind Ensemble's performance at UIL. The ensemble received it's FIRST EVER division 1 rating in Sight-Reading. Our Symphonic Winds made Westside history this year receiving STRAIGHT ONES for their stage performance at UIL. Congrats everyone! YOU ROCK!

Created by: Kelly P. at 2010-05-10 21:05:13

Congrats to Solo/Ensemble Participants!

We had a whopping 61 entries this year and 53 of them made either a I or a II rating. WAY TO GO! 6 soloists qualified for State! Cheng Li, Charles Hitt, Ashley Gillis, Terrence Joubert, Derek Hess and Dominic Seidel. 4 ensembles also qualified for state; the clarinet quartet, woodwind quintet, and two percussion ensembles. Keep up the good work and represent us well at the State Contest in May.
Created by: Kelly P. at 2010-04-11 19:05:53

A Successful Day at Region Band Auditions

Congrats to the following students for auditioning and being selected for the UIL Region 23 Honor Bands: David Espinoza (Freshman Band), Sarah Morrell (Symphonic Band), Charles Hitt, and Cheng Li (Both in Wind Ensemble). Charles and Cheng performed well enough to advance to the Area auditions. Congrats and best of luck to everyone!
Created by: Kelly P. at 2010-02-21 17:41:10

Westside's NEATEST Tradition!

It's official . . . Mr. Castro has labeled the Westside Salutes America Concert as "Westside's neatest tradition"! Congrats to all the performers, parents, and staff who helped make this year's concert a success! Videos have been posted on our photo page. Click below to read comments from the audience and don't miss out on your opportunity to get a DVD of the concert!

Concert Comments

DVD Order Form

Created by: Kelly P. at 2009-12-13 16:25:21

Friday Football Frenzy!

A big THANK YOU to everybody that came out EARLY Friday morning to take part in Channel 2's "Friday Football Frenzy". We have received a lot of positive feedback from people in the community who saw us on TV throughout the broadcast. We represented ourselves and the school in a very positive manner. Go Wolves !!!!!
Created by: Kelly P. at 2009-11-15 18:52:46

Region Orchestra Results

Congrats to Charles Hitt for auditioning for, and being selected as a member of the Region 23 Philharmonic Orchestra. This is the second time Charles has been selected for this honor group. Way to represent!
Created by: Kelly P. at 2009-11-01 09:57:22

Straight Ones at Central Texas Marching Showcase

Congrats to the band and PRIDE for their performance on 10/3/09 at the Central Texas Marching Contest in Round Rock. All judges awarded a "superior" rating! Despite the very rainy weather, the Marching Wolves performed an incredible show. Be sure to visit the Photo/Video! Click below to see the judges comments!

Adjudicator Comments

Created by: Kelly P. at 2009-10-21 21:53:58

Another Record Breaking Performance at UIL!

Congrats to the Symphonic Winds and the Wind Ensemble for their performances at the Region 23 UIL Contest on April 24th! The Symphonic Winds made much improvement this year with an overall "2" on stage and a "2" in sight-reading. The Wind Ensemble received their first "one" rating at the varsity level, making school history. Congrats to all students for their hand work and commitment!
Created by: Kelly P. at 2009-06-22 10:09:17