Brian Goslee
Associate Band Director- Lakota Plains Junior School
School
513-644-1130 ext. 11165
brian.goslee@lakotaonline.com
Prior to joining the Lakota Plains staff in 2008, Mr. Goslee taught music classes and jazz and rock ensembles for four years at Options Academy-The Arts, A Division of Butler Technology and Career Development Schools. Mr. Goslee was part of the original staff of this new educational program. He was responsible for presenting over 20 public performances with his groups, including hosting two county-wide Battle of the Bands shows. For this alternative school program, Mr. Goslee was active in developing a new and alternative music program curriculum which aligned with the Ohio and National Standards in the Arts.
Mr. Goslee served as Band Director for the Finneytown Local School District from 1994 to 2000.
He was responsible for planning and directing all district band activities for grades five through twelve. His activities included directing jazz band, concert bands, marching band, pep band, intermediate bands, and beginning bands. The enrollment and quality of the program increased significantly during his time at Finneytown. He also served as the music department chairperson for the Finneytown School District from 1997 to 2000.
Mr. Goslees first band directing position was for the Attica Consolidated School District in Indiana. He held that position from 1989-1992. Mr. Goslee organized and directed all band activities for grades five through twelve and planned and performed a successful band trip to Nashville, Tennessee with the Attica Band.
Performance Experience:
CCM Prep Department All City Jazz Band Member
DePauw University Lead trumpet in jazz band and concert band and performed frequently with jazz combos from late 1980s-1990s
Intercollegiate Honor Band member on trumpet
Graduate School (BGSU) - Played assistant lead jazz trumpet at BGSU, Symphonic Band
Performed with Stan Sterner Big Band 1992-1994
Trumpet and bass performance in church bands for 15+ years
Education:
Master of Music in Music Education - Bowling Green State University (OH)
Bachelor of Music in Music Education - DePauw University (IN)
Professional and Civic Activities: Mr. Goslee holds membership in the Ohio Music Education Association and MENC. Mr. Goslee is also active as a private trumpet teacher in his home area of Kings School District and has maintained an active coaching schedule in youth sports for eight years.
