Congratulations Tavish and Eric!

The Warren G. Harding H.S. Band would like to congratulate seniors Tavish Burd and Eric Thompson who performed in the Ohio Music Education Association’s All-State groups this past weekend in Columbus!

   
To be selected, students must submit an audition recording in May of the preceding year.  Their auditions are evaluated and ranked against musicians from the entire state regardless of school size or demographic.  The top musicians earn their spots based on these auditions.
 
Tavish was selected as the fourth chair trombonist in the All-State Concert band, and Eric was chosen to be the guitarist for the All-State Jazz Band.  Both participated in severals days of rehearsals that culminated in concerts this weekend.  Each also received a medal to commemorate their performance.Combined Picture of Eric.  Combined picture of Tavish
Tavish BurdEric
Congratulations Tavish and Eric!

Congratulations Gianna Jones!

The VFW held their yearly Mid-Winter Conference this weekend where the annual Voice of Democracy and Patriot’s Pen Scholarship applicants competed.

Warren G. Harding student, Gianna Jones, was selected for being the VFW and Auxiliary Post 1090, District 8 and Department of Ohio winner this year.  She will go on to compete at the National level in March!

She is pictured after presenting her speech on the subject of “American History: Our Hope for the Future”, and being awarded the scholarship in the amount of $8,000.00 from the VFW Department of Ohio

.Gianna Jones wins the Voice of Democracy competition. Gianna Jones is awarded an $8,000 scholarship as winner of the 2018 Voice of Democracy competition. Gianna Jones posses with members of VFW and Auxiliary Post 1090.

Renaissance Program at WGH

If you have a 3.2 GPA or above and have all A’s, B’s and C’s, you can apply for academic recognition through Warren G. Harding’s Renaissance Program.  Click here, or the picture below to fill out an online application.  Stop by the library or look for the yellow folders by the elevators if you want to us a print application.

If you have any questions, stop in the library and talk to Mrs. Angelo.

"Renaissance" in fancy Lettering

Basketball Game Moved

Bouncing Basketball WGH Vs. Mooney basketball game will be played January 11, 2018 starting with the JV at

Warren G. Harding Vs. Cardinal Mooney:  January 11, 2018,  JV @ 5:30 with Varsity to follow.

WGH Boys’ JV and Varsity basketball games against Cardinal Mooney have been moved from Friday, January 12 to Thursday, January 11.  The Junior Varsity Game will begin at 5:30PM and the Varsity game will follow.

Band Earns Honors

On Saturday, November 18th, 19 students from all five WCS
buildings participated in the Ohio Music Educators Association
District 5 Honors Band event held at Stambaugh Auditorium.
These students were selected by their band director to
represent Warren City Schools as part of the Middle School
Honors Band and High School Honors Band. Congratulations
on an outstanding performance!

Willard K-8
Sabrina Torres-Feeney, director
Collin Criss, percussion

Jefferson K-8
Jessica Turner, director
Amaria Bercheni, alto saxophone
Michael Peace, baritone

McGuffy K-8
Kevin Kifer, director
Erina Ramsey, french horn
Kaliyah Ringold, percussion

Lincoln K-8
Daniel Carioti, director
Ean Dodge, tenor saxophone
Jacob Tatebe, alto saxophone
Xander Blose, trumpet
Trenten Miranda, trombone
Ethan Dodge, baritone
Tyler Elwood, tuba

Warren G. Harding HS
Reid Young, director
Heather Sirney, assistant director
Kevin Kifer, assistant director
India Stovell, oboe
Cara Annandono, alto saxophone
Brandon Brown, baritone sax
Lydia Walls, french horn
Thomas Malacky, trombone
Tavish Burd, trombone
Giovanni Orr, tuba
Jordan Ringold, percussion

Warren G. Harding Honors Band: IndiaStovell, oboe Cara Annandono, alto saxophone Brandon Brown, baritone sax Lydia Walls, french horn Thomas Malacky, trombone Tavish Burd, trombone Giovanni Orr, tuba Jordan Ringold, percussion
Warren G. Harding Honors Band Members: (Front L-R) Lydia Walls, Cara Annandono, India Stovell, and Gio Orr (Back L-R) Brandon Brown, Tavish Burd, Jordan Ringold, and Thomas Malacky


Honors Band

7 WGH Students Named Tribune Chronicle’s 20/20

Congratulations to the 7 Warren G. Harding Students who have been awarded the Tribune Chronicle’s 20 under 20 award.  These students have gone above and beyond in the areas of academics, extracurricular participation and volunteer activities. We are so proud of all that these seven have accomplished.
Cara Annandono
Donna Cherry
Jillian DiCesare
Kaitlyn Elder
Celeste Harris
Gianna Jones
Lydia Walls
20/20 students inside the WGH Library
20/20 students inside the WGH Library:  Lydia, Celest, Jillian, Cara, Katie, Donna, and Gianna

20/20 students inside the WGH Library

Selfie of the 20/20 students inside the WGH Library