Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.10, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Gorzycki Middle School Band Gorzycki Middle School Band ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://tigerband.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Hello world!](https://tigerband.org/2021/09/hello-world/) - Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing! ## Pages - [Home](https://tigerband.org/) - Welcome to Gorzycki Middle School Band Spring Trip to San AntonioJazz Band GMS Tiger Band Wish List Please consider purchasing items from our Amazon Wish List. These items will be used by the students and staff of the Gorzycki Band throughout the school year. See List Connect with Us Follow Us on Facebook to see - [Beginner Supplies Lists](https://tigerband.org/instrument-supply-lists/) - Beginner Supplies Lists Click here to access the Beginner Supplies Lists. You will need to scroll down to your student's particular instrument. Director approval is required if you wish to make any substitutions. Please contact the band hall at (512) 841-8618 or email suzanne.glaser@austinisd.org with any questions. Local Instrument and Accessory Vendors Strait Music 3201 - [Handbook/Calendar](https://tigerband.org/handbook/) - Handbook/Calendar All Gorzycki Band parents are required to complete the following steps by Friday, August 30. This will be a grade in your child's gradebook. Step 0: If you missed our Band Parent Meeting on August 21, 2025 and would like to access the slide deck from the meeting, please click here Step 1: View the - [8th Grade Band Celebration | Save the Date!](https://tigerband.org/8th-grade-band-celebration-save-the-date/) - [Incoming 6th Graders](https://tigerband.org/incoming-6th-graders/) - Incoming 6th Graders GMS Band Recruitment Slideshow (2025-2026) by Alexander Wahl Here are the signup genius links: March 31 event: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080D48A9AD2DA13-61758930-2026#/ April 4 event: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080D48A9AD2DA13-61758698-2026#/ - [Private Lessons](https://tigerband.org/private-lessons/) - Private Lessons To help accelerate their musical growth and receive support for areas that need more development, students can receive one-on-one instruction for 30 minutes with an expert on their instrument. All private lesson teachers below are security screened through AISD and charge their own fee for a 30-minute lesson. Lessons can be face-to-face or - [Band Boosters](https://tigerband.org/band-boosters/) - Band Boosters The Gorzycki Tiger Band Booster Club is a parent and community organization focused on supporting the Gorzycki Middle School Bands. We supplement the band experience throughout the year by providing t-shirts for all band students, paying for clinicians and professional dues for the directors, providing scholarship money for students, providing meals and refreshments - [Booster Meetings](https://tigerband.org/booster-meetings/) - Booster Meetings GMS Band Boosters hold monthly board meetings virtually, two all-member general meetings (one virtually in the fall and one in-person in the spring). There are also a few social events throughout the year for band students and their families. 2025 - 2026 Meeting & Social Schedule - [Booster Board](https://tigerband.org/booster-board/) - Booster Board Our 2025 - 2026 Band Booster Board President - Erika BoydVP Finance - Jason Harkins, Deepak Singh (Elect)VP Communications - Christine EscobarVP Fundraising - Sarah GalvinVP Membership - Emily BarclayCo-VPs Hospitality - Mai Ferrara & Kristin Vasquez, Shannon Donahue & Liliana Honeycutt (Elect)6th Grade Parent Representative - Anne GaldoParliamentarian - Open Contact Us - [Non-Beginner Supplies Checklist](https://tigerband.org/non-beginner-supplies-checklist/) - Click here to access the Non-Beginner Supplies Checklist. You will need to scroll down to your student's particular instrument - [Directors](https://tigerband.org/directors/) - Directors Suzanne Glaser, Director of Bands Suzanne Glaser is in her 18th year in education, her 14th year in Austin ISD, and her 5th year as Director of Bands at Gorzycki Middle School. In her current position at Gorzycki, she is responsible for teaching the Honors Band, Concert Band, and teaches beginner classes in flute, - [Volunteer](https://tigerband.org/volunteer/) - Volunteer Opportunities Text - Update - [Resources](https://tigerband.org/resources/) - Resources Private Lesson Instructors Student Band Supplies Instrument in good working condition Black 1 inch binder Pencils Foundations of Superior Performance Book (7th/8th grade only) Reeds, valve oil, and other instrument-specific supplies Optional but highly suggested: Tuner/metronome or Tonal Energy app Combination lock for your locker (Tubas don't need a lock) Disposable spit rags/puppy pads - [Join Band Boosters](https://tigerband.org/join-band-boosters/) - Join Band Boosters GMS Band Boosters support the entire Gorzycki Band Program and we couldn't do it without you. Join the amazing group of parents, guardians, and community members who work together to provide a welcoming and exciting middle school band experience. GMS Band Booster Membership runs from July 1st to June 30th. Current applications - [Diane Gorzycki](https://tigerband.org/diane-gorzycki/) - Diane Gorzycki Diane Elaine Gorzycki, for which Gorzycki Middle School is named, worked for Austin ISD as a band director for 30 years. Born in Austin, Ms. Gorzycki was a 1971 graduate of Austin High School and received her Bachelor of Music Education degree from the University of Texas in 1975. She knew as a - [About](https://tigerband.org/about/) - About The Gorzycki Middle School band strives to live by our school’s motto: “excel today, lead tomorrow.” Since the school’s opening in 2008, the GMS band has consistently performed with a high level of musicianship and has earned a reputation for excellence in the greater Austin area. Our performing ensembles have earned superior ratings at - [Instrument Supplies](https://tigerband.org/instrument-supplies/) - Instrument Supply Lists Instrument Supply Lists BassoonClarinetEuphoniumFluteHornOboePercussionSaxophoneTromboneTrumpetTuba - [Homecoming & Pep Rally 2021](https://tigerband.org/homecoming-and-pep-rally-2021/) - [Beginning Band Photos](https://tigerband.org/beginning-band-photos/) - [Gallery](https://tigerband.org/gallery/) - Homecoming and Pep Rally 2021 Beginning Band Photos ## Events - [8th Grade Band Play with Bowie Marching Band](https://tigerband.org/event/86/) - Arrive at 5:45PM and play in the stands at Burger stadium during 1st half of football game against Copperas Cove ## Categories - [Uncategorized](https://tigerband.org/category/uncategorized/)