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Gina Jolly
​GHS Chorus Director
2006-present

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 Gina Jolly is currently in her 24th   year of teaching music K-12.   

Teaching experiences:

Gallman Elementary in Newberry School District  (1997- 1999)- Elementary Music
Hodges and Pinecrest Elementary in Greenwood Dist. 50 (1999-2003)- Elementary Music
Edgewood Middle School and Ninety Six High School in Greenwood Dist. 52 (2003-2006)- Choral Director 
Greenwood High School in Greenwood Dist. 50 (2006 - present)- Choral Director
 Education:
BA in Music Education from North Greenville College in 1996 
​Masters in Music Education from University of South Carolina in 2005
National Board Certification in 2002 and renewed National Board Certification in 2012

Professional Affiliations:
ACDA: American Choral Directors Association (2016-present)
NAfME: National Association of    Music Educators   (1995- present)
President Elect of the SCMEA Choral Division   (2011-2013)
President of  the SCMEA Choral Division (2013-2015)
Past President of the SCMEA Choral Division  (2015-2017)
SCMEA Executive board (2011-2017)
SCMEA All- State Committee
SCMEA Choral Festival Committee
Judge for the South Carolina All- State Chorus
Clinician for several Choral Clinics and music camps in South Carolina and Georgia

 

Choirs under her direction  have consistently received superior ratings at Choral Festivals for Performance and Sight Reading and a large number of students under her direction have been selected for the SCMEA All-State and SCACDA Honors Choirs.  

 Gina is married to Kevin Jolly and they have two daughters, Kayla and Rachel.  They reside in Greenwood SC.  Kevin is a 1992 Graduate of GHS, and former Show Choir member with  Mrs. Jean Stark.  He  works for Custom Audio and Lighting, and is the official sound guy for all of the GHS Choral performances.  Their 28 year old daughter Kayla Beard  is  married to Cody and they have a beautiful one year old baby girl named Kinlee.  Kayla is the Music teacher at Lakeview Elementary.  Their youngest daughter, Rachel is  20 years old and attends Newberry College where she is playing on the Volleyball team and singing in the Choir while  earning a degree in  Digital Marketing with a minor in Music and a minor in Business. 
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  • About
    • Director
    • Greenwood High School Choral Department >
      • GHS Chorus Handbook
    • Greenwood Fine Arts Academy
    • Honors Chorus Credit
  • Ensembles
    • Chorus Awards 2020
    • On-line Class Work
    • Eagle Singers/ Early Bird
    • Treble Choirs
    • Concert Choir
    • Men's Choir
    • Show Choir
  • Booster Club
    • GHS Booster Club Officers
    • Fundraising
    • Booster Meetings
  • Calendar
    • Christmas Concert
    • All State 2020
  • Forms
  • Media
    • Remind/ Google Classroom
    • Photos
    • Videos
    • Recordings