All Categories - Lisa Goethe-McGinn ~ flutist & educator

June 13th, 2025 - Awesome 2024-2025!

6/13/2025

Flute/Piano Studio Accomplishments
2024-2025 School Year!
Congratulations to all for all your hard work!

Graduating Seniors
Emma, Kelsey
Special Award - Kelsey - John Phillip Sousa Award

Chicago Flute Club Student Competition
Julia

ILMEA auditions
Bailey – ILMEA Jr High Band
Meghan – ILMEA Jr High Band

Suzuki Book Graduations
Julia – Book 5 & 6
Kelsey – Book 5 & 6

Spring Studio Recital participation
Julia, Calan, Emma, Isabelle, Kelsey, Kellen, Lily, George, Ajith, Samanthi

Participation in School Solo & Ensemble Festivals
Emma, Julia, Calan, Ellie, Lily, Kelsey, Bailey

Band/Orchestra/Jazz Band/Marching Band/Ensembles
Calan, Emma, Isabelle, Julia, Ellie, Kelsey, Meghan, Bailey, Lily

Extra School Performances
School Musical – Julia, Emma, Lily, Ellie, Bailey, Kelsey
Special school performance – Ajith, George, Julia

Summer Music Camps, etc.
Julia – Interlochen Music Camp
Ellie – Dist. 102 Band Camp
Lily – Dist. 102 Band Camp
Bailey – Dist. 104 Band Camp

Other performance groups
Emma, Peggy, Rosalyn

Us flutists had an awesome 2023-24 school year!

6/21/2024

Flute Studio Accomplishments
2023-2024 School Year!

Congratulations to all flutists for all your hard work!

Special Honors
Julia – ILMEA Jr High Band – 1st chair

Suzuki Book Graduations
Kelsey – Book 4

Chicago Flute Club Student Competition
Julia

Spring Studio Recital participation
Julia, Emma, Calan, Kelsey, Kellen, Vani, George

Participation in School Solo & Ensemble Festivals
Emma, Isabelle, Julia, Calan, Ellie, Kellen, Kelsey

School Participation: Band/Orchestra/Jazz Band/ Marching Band/Chamber Ensembles
Calan, Emma, Isabelle, Julia, Mariana, Ellie, Kellen, Kelsey, Meghan, George

Extra School Performances
Vani, Kellen, Julia

Upcoming Summer Music Camps
Julia – Interlochen Piano Intensive
Ellie – Dist. 102 Band Camp
Calan – York HS Band Camp

November 2023

11/21/2023

CONGRATULATIONS TO JULIA!
First Chair!
ILMEA Junior High School Band
So excited for you!

2022-2023 Studio Accomplishments!

8/24/2023

Flute Studio Accomplishments
2022-2023 School Year!
Congratulations to all flutists for all your hard work!

Special Honors
Julia – ILMEA Jr High Band

Suzuki Book Graduations
Julia – Book 4
Shivan – Book 3

Chicago Flute Club Student Competition
Julia

ILMEA Auditions
Julia

Youth Orchestra Auditions
Julia – CYSO

Spring Studio Recital participation
Julia, Emma, Isabelle, Kelsey, Kellen, Mariana, Vani

HS Spring Musical ensemble
Emma

Participation in School Solo & Ensemble Festivals
Emma, Isabelle, Julia, Calan

School Band/Orchestra or Ensemble Participation
Calan, Emma, Isabelle, Shivan, Julia, Mariana, Lily, Ellie, Eleanor, Kelsey

Summer Camps, etc.
Emma – ISYM Flute Intensive
Julia – Interlochen Piano Intensive
Ellie – Dist. 102 Band Camp
Eleanor – Dist. 102 Band Camp
Calan – York HS Band & Jazz Band Camp

2018-19 Accomplishments

8/24/2023

Flute Studio Accomplishments
2018-2019 School Year!
Congratulations to all flutists for all your hard work!

Graduating Senior!
Taylor (Taylor has been with me since she was 6 years old! Best of Luck, you are going to do awesome!)

Special Honors
Siyu – CPS All-City High School Band

Spring Studio Recital Performer
Jonathan, Shannen, Emma K., Isabelle, Emma C., Bryan, Chase, Shivan, Larysa, Matthew, Chase, Julia, Elizabeth

Chicago Flute Club Student Competition participation
Shannen

Volunteer Performances (in church, school classrooms)
Shivan, Shannen, Galilea

School Musical Pit Band Performer
Brianna

Talent Show Performance
Chase

Participation in School Solo & Ensemble Festivals
Taylor, Brianna, Shannen, Bryan, Jonathan, Larysa, Emma K., Jenna

School Band/Orchestra or Ensemble Participation
Taylor, Jonathan, Shannen, Brianna, Emma K. Isabelle, Emma C., Bryan, Larysa, Jenna, Siyu, Penelope, Ella, Matthew, Victor

Summer Music Camps
Emma K., Isabelle, Julia

more older studio accomplishments

8/24/2023

Flute Studio Accomplishments
2019-2020 School Year!
Congratulations to all flutists for all your hard work!

Special Honors
Sofia – Naperville Youth Symphony Orchestra, Concerto Soloist RBHS

Suzuki Book Graduations
Matthew Berman – Book 6
Shannen McGinn – Book 6
Bryan Pan – Book 4
Shivan Sachdev – Book 2

Holiday Performance
Larysa, Emma, Isabelle, Sofia, Brianna, Shannen

Virtual Spring Studio Recital
Brianna, Shannen, Emma K., Isabelle, Bryan, Chase, Shivan, Larysa, Matthew,
Julia, Sofia, Emma C., Sophie

Participation in School Solo & Ensemble Festivals
Sofia, Shannen, Larysa, Emma K., Isabelle, Matthew, Sophie

School Band/Orchestra or Ensemble Participation
Shannen, Emma C., Matthew, Larysa, Emma K., Isabelle, Sofia, Sophie

Graduating Seniors
Sofia, Brianna

past Studio Accomplishments 2017-18

8/24/2023

Flute Studio Accomplishments
2017-2018 School Year!
Congratulations to all flutists for all your hard work!

Special Honors
Shannen -       District 102 Director’s Award
                        Soloist, Concert Orchestra, Park Jr. High School
Elizabeth –     All-City Middle School Band

Suzuki Book Graduations
Matthew Berman – Book 5
Shannen McGinn – Book 5
Bryan Pan – Book 2
Shivan Sachdev – Book 1

Holiday Studio Recital
Jenna, Larysa, Emma, Kayla, Matthew, Brianna, Shannen, Elizabeth, Bryan, Chase, Shivan

Spring Studio Recital
Brianna, Jonathan, Shannen, Emma, Bryan, Chase, Shivan, Larysa, Matthew, Chase, Julia

Special School Performances
Chase, Shivan

Participation in School Solo & Ensemble Festivals
Taylor, Brianna, Shannen, Elizabeth, Bryan, Jonathan, Larysa, Emma, Josh, Siyu

School Band/Orchestra or Ensemble Participation
Taylor, Jonathan, Shannen, Brianna, Emma, Elizabeth, Bryan, Larysa, Jenna, Josh, Siyu

Summer Band Camps
Shannen McGinn

more past Studio Accomplishment

8/24/2023

Flute Studio Accomplishments
2016-2017 School Year!
Congratulations to all flutists for all your hard work!

Special Honors
Shannen -       1st Place – Instrumental Scholarship, Western Spring Music Club
                        Band Camp Scholarship – District 102
                        Concerto Soloist, Park Jr. High School Concert Band

Holiday Studio Recital
Siyu, Brianna, Jonathan, Shannen, Emma, Maddie, Elizabeth, Bryan, Chase, Shivan

Spring Studio Recital
Taylor, Siyu, Brianna, Jonathan, Shannen, Emma, Maddie, Elizabeth, Bryan, Chase, Shivan

Special School Performances
Chase, Shivan

Participation in School Solo & Ensemble Festivals
Taylor, Brianna, Shannen, Maddie, Elizabeth

School Band or Ensemble Participation
Taylor, Jonathan, Shannen, Brianna, Emma, Maddie, Elizabeth, Bryan

past Studio Accomplishments

8/24/2023

Flute Studio Accomplishments – 2015-2016!
Congratulations to all flutists for your hard work this school year!

Special Honors
Shannen McGinn –    3rd Place - Chicago Flute Club Competition
                                    District 102 Outstanding Band Member
Veronica Brooks -     IMEA Jr. High School Band
All-Illinois Jr. H.S. Band
Magnus Urosev -       IMEA Sr. High School Band
All-Illinois Sr. H.S. Band

Special Ensembles
Veronica Brooks, Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra
Magnus Urosev, Protégé Syphony Orchestra

Festival of Flutes
Veronica Brooks, Jonathan Liu, Shannen McGinn, Brianna Murray, Siyu Yang, Kaley Qin

Spring Studio Recital
Taylor Anderson, Veronica Brooks, Jonathan Liu, Shannen McGinn, Brianna Murray, Emma Murphy, Kaley Qin, Maddie Suttle, Elizabeth Frost, Bryan Pan, Chase Edwards, Maddie Suttle, Shivan Sachdev

Graduating Seniors
Magnus Urosev, attending Illinois State University, Music Education major

School Band or Ensemble Participation
Taylor Anderson, Veronica Brooks, Amanda Kruszynski, Jonathan Liu, Shannen McGinn, Brianna Murray, Emma Murphy, Kaley Qin, Maddie Suttle, Magnus Urosev, Elizabeth Frost, Bryan Pan, Matthew Berman

blog troubles...

8/24/2023

Just wanted to take a moment to let all know that I have always posted my end of school year studio accomplishments. I recently learned that the posts did not stay permanently in this blog section so I am re-posting them. They are a bit out of order but are all on her since I have started doing this! Thanks all for bearing through this...