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Marching band reflects on their successful year

December 5, 2018 Emma Yin athletes, band, CVHS, marching band, sports

Performing under the stadium lights at Independence High School on Nov. 3, the CVHS Marching Band and Guard got the

Making music in “the Happiest Place on Earth”

April 19, 2016May 14, 2016 Jacob Schoenfeld band, beach, carlmont, director, disneyland, effects, movie, music, orchestra, perform, steven hendee, trip

Imagine the opportunity to play music in a Disney recording studio and hear your music being played with Disney animated

What’s happened to Jazz?

March 2, 2016March 5, 2016 Gavin Halloran band, CVHS, cvhs jazz band, cvhs olympian, gavin halloran, jazz, jazz band, jazz music, lois armstrong, modern jazz, music, saxaphone

Jazz is dead? This question has been in my mind for a long time as new music comes out from

Musicians shine at Mulan concert

November 27, 2014December 1, 2014 advisor band, CVHS, Disney, Jessica Mi, mulan, orchestra

The CVHS cafeteria was filled with the sound of Mulan music on Friday, Nov. 14. The CVHS Instrumental Music Department

Library receives donation from Barona Band of Mission Indians

October 28, 2014October 29, 2014 Anna Talajkowski band, barona, books, California, clarke, common core, donation, education, grant, indians, library, mission

The Barona Band of Mission Indians in San Diego have recently donated $5,000 to the CVHS library. Using this

First CVHS band camp

September 26, 2013 Kelly Chan band, band camp, Beresini, Cameron, cameron beresini, cameron richey, cvhs music, Grey Janowski, marching band, steven hendee

“Band! Atten-tion!” the command calling the marching band to attention rings throughout the air, followed by the shouting of “One!”

CV alumni band performs in the CFA

October 23, 2012 Eva Chen alumni, band, brent, concert, conductors, craves, gene, heisinger, perform, unite

Castro Valley students and alumni connected together once again at the annual Alumni Band Concert this past month on Oct.

Meyer puts down the baton at last

June 7, 2012June 10, 2012 Eva Chen 40, band, CVHS, Cynde, experiences, Meyer, retiring, students, teaching, years

Beloved band director Cynde Meyer is retiring after 40 years of teaching, 25 of which were spent at CVHS. Over