Performing Arts Hall of Fame

Performing Arts Hall of Fame Nomination Form
Click the above to complete the Nomination Form.

Make a Donation
Click on the "Make A Donation" link above to make a donation to the Performing Arts Hall of Fame. Your donation will help us to cover the expenses of the mailings, trophies, and nameplates each year. Thank You!

PERFORMING ARTS HALL OF FAME STATEMENT

The Greenville Public Schools Performing Arts Hall of Fame will include students, teachers, administrators, and community members who have contributed significantly to the GPS Performing Arts program or have had a career of notable accomplishment in performing arts.

CRITERIA
To be honored with induction, nominees must meet at least three of the following criteria:

  • Outstanding talent

  • Good character

  • Significant career of note after high school (career or professional experience)

  • Contribution to the GPS program’s success

  • Positive contribution to their community

  • Recipients will not be eligible for induction until 10 years after graduation from GPS unless special circumstances are present

  • Other individual inductees (teachers, administrators, etc.) will have immediate eligibility once they are done working at GPS

  • Community Members that have made extraordinary contributions to the Performing Arts program

  • The committee can nominate someone who has had successes despite extraordinary circumstances / special circumstances

CATEGORIES
The two categories are:

  • Someone who made a significant impact on the GPS Performing Arts program

  • Someone who graduated from GPS and went on to make a significant career in the Performing Arts

HALL OF FAME COMMITTEE MEMBERS

  • Joy Behrends - GPS Music Teacher/K-12 Music Department Head

  • Jeff Cook - Community Member

  • Susan Gould - Retired GPS Band & Orchestra Director

  • Keith Hudson - Retired GPS Band Director

  • Charlotte Lothian - Retired GPS Orchestra Director

  • Joel Van Houten - Retired GPS Choir Director/Committee Co-Chair

  • Kire Wierda - GPS Board member/Committee Co-Chair

Greenville Performing Arts Hall of Fame Recipients