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The Glendora High School show choirs have sung everywhere, from the streets of Glendora to the Walt Disney Concert Hall. Director Brian Trevor, affectionately known as DT, has been directing the show choirs with Karen Wingerd, the piano accompanist, since 2002. At the end of this school year, they will be bidding farewell after almost two decades with the Tartan family. Trevor found his passion for music in choirs and was inspired by his church choir director to explore music

Recently, there has been controversy over a new sexuality referred to as “Super Straight.” A TikTok user by the name of Kyle Royce posted a video on the app declaring himself “super straight”, claiming that he has created a new sexuality that is basically heterosexuality, but it excludes the romantic or sexual involvement with people who identify as transgender. Royce created this new sexuality because he was apparently tired of being called transphobic due to the fact that,

Over the years, the Grammy awards have been dubbed as music’s biggest night. The Grammys is a yearly celebration of today’s biggest artists and their achievements in the music industry. Artists can win awards in categories such as Album of the Year, Record of the Year, Best Rap Song, Best Rap Performance, and more. However, in recent years, more and more artists have been coming out with their allegations against the Grammys and the notable problems with the nominations and c

With everything that happened in 2020, it might have been weird to hold a ceremony for the best music of the year. Yet, the Grammys pulled it off. It was a big year for the music industry as a whole. With everyone being home during the quarantine, everyone had more time to do the things that they love. For many, that included listening to music. It became a type of coping mechanism for those who struggled with the lasting effects of quarantine. With cameos from Taylor Swift,

Director of Bands Scott Schwarz will be retiring after 29 years at Glendora High School. He has had an impact on countless students and has shaped the Glendora Bands to their current prestige. Schwarz has always been a musician at heart. He grew up singing, in drama, and playing his trumpet in church, surrounding himself with inspiration. The idea of teaching came up in junior high. Between leadership and teaching roles as a Boy Scout and trumpet section leader in his high