Gordon Central High School was established in 1985. Over the history of the school the "Blue Wave Band" has been under the leadership of four band directors. Mr. Hank Dobson (1985-1993), Mr. David Enloe (1993-1996), Mr. Terry Hampton (1996-1999), and Mr. Neal Crawford (1999 - Present)
Mr. Hank Dobson, JSU Graduate, major instrument tuba.
Mr. David Enloe, JSU Graduate, major instrument horn.
Mr. Terry Hampton, JSU Graduate, major instrument trombone.
Mr. Neal Crawford, JSU Graduate, major instrument alto saxophone.
All Blue Wave Alumni from the different years are asked to share their significant memories and experiences. Please send these to ncrawford@gcbe, and the will be validated, and added to the list.
As all high school bands do, the Blue Wave Band performs at numerous functions through the school year. Multiple local parades, include the GCHS Homecoming Parade, North Georgia Regional Fair Parade (Cherokee Capitol Fair Parade), and the Calhoun Christmas Parade. Local concert performances include the yearly Christmas and Spring concerts, as well as numerous grand openings, and local special recognitions in our general region. The list below are some special performances as reflected by their band director.
The Hank Dobson years:
The David Enloe years:
The Terry Hampton years:
The Neal Crawford years:
Mr. Hank Dobson, JSU Graduate, major instrument tuba.
Mr. David Enloe, JSU Graduate, major instrument horn.
Mr. Terry Hampton, JSU Graduate, major instrument trombone.
Mr. Neal Crawford, JSU Graduate, major instrument alto saxophone.
All Blue Wave Alumni from the different years are asked to share their significant memories and experiences. Please send these to ncrawford@gcbe, and the will be validated, and added to the list.
As all high school bands do, the Blue Wave Band performs at numerous functions through the school year. Multiple local parades, include the GCHS Homecoming Parade, North Georgia Regional Fair Parade (Cherokee Capitol Fair Parade), and the Calhoun Christmas Parade. Local concert performances include the yearly Christmas and Spring concerts, as well as numerous grand openings, and local special recognitions in our general region. The list below are some special performances as reflected by their band director.
The Hank Dobson years:
The David Enloe years:
The Terry Hampton years:
The Neal Crawford years: