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The Pride of Godley Wildcat Marching Band from Godley High School delivered an outstanding performance at the USBands Burleson Regional on October 10, 2026, at Burleson ISD Stadium, capturing first place in Group II during preliminary competition and advancing to the championship finals.

Six Godley High School jazz band students earned all-region honors following auditions for the ATSSB Region 5/30 Honor Jazz Bands on September 15, 2026, at Lake Worth High School.

Godley High School junior Kolbie Jones is sharing her creativity with young readers as the author and illustrator of a new children's book, Blossom's First Day.

The Godley High School Wind Ensemble has earned recognition through the Association of Texas Small School Bands (ATSSB) Outstanding Performance Series (OPS), with its performance of “Ride” advancing to the area round of competition.

Godley ISD band students enjoyed an exceptional 2025-26 school year, highlighted by state-level performances, historic marching band accomplishments, championship honors, All-Region selections and numerous concerts that showcased student talent across all grade levels.

Students from Godley Middle School and Godley 6th Grade Campus earned numerous awards and top honors at the Cross Timbers UIL Middle School Art Show on May 8, 2026, at the Alvarado ISD Administration Building.

Godley Middle School students earned multiple awards during the 2026 JN Long Youth Art Show hosted April 7-May 9, 2026, at the JN Long Cultural Arts Center in Cleburne.

The Godley High School Wind Ensemble delivered a standout performance at the UIL State Wind Ensemble Festival held May 2, 2026, on the campus of the University of Texas at Austin.

Godley Middle School seventh- and eighth-grade students earned 25 medals at the 2026 UIL Junior VASE Competition on April 18, 2026, at Timberview Middle School in Keller.

Godley High School Indoor Percussion capped its 2026 season with a strong performance at the North Texas Colorguard Association Percussion Championships, placing seventh among 14 ensembles on April 11, 2026, at Forney ISD’s The OC.

Godley High School and Godley Middle School band students earned top marks at the UIL Concert and Sightreading Contest, showcasing their musical excellence across multiple performances.

Godley Middle School art students earned multiple honors at the 2026 Butterflies in the Garden Art Competition hosted by the Fort Worth Botanical Garden.

Godley High School theater arts students competed in the UIL One Act Play contest, performing “The Arkansaw Bear,” on March 26, 2026, at Kennedale High School.

The Godley High School Winterguard earned second place at the NTCA RA Championships on March 21, 2026, at Flower Mound High School.

Godley High School Winterguard continued its dominant 2026 season by capturing its third first-place finish February 20, 2026, at Azle High School.

Godley Middle School theater arts students competed in the UIL one-act play contest with the stage production In the Forests of the Night on February 12, 2026, at Stephenville High School.

Godley High School Winterguard opened its 2026 competition season with a first-place finish February 6, 2026, at Timber Creek High School in Keller.

Fifteen Godley Middle School students were selected to perform with the Region band program and showcased their talents during an All-Region Band concert on January 17, 2026, at Kennedale High School.

Godley High School’s Wildcat Dramatics entertained audiences with its fall production, 15 Reasons Not to Be in a Play, performed December 11–12, 2025, in the Godley Middle School cafeteria.

Godley High School submitted its student enrollment data for the University Interscholastic League’s biennial reclassification and realignment process on October 31, 2025.

The Pride of Godley Wildcat Band was a finalist at the UIL are marching contest on October 25, 2025, at C.H. Collins Athletic Complex in Denton.

The Pride of Godley Wildcat Band earned a Division I superior rating at the UIL region marching contest on October 18, 2025, at Wildcat Stadium.

Krista Richard, the new art teacher at Godley Middle School, was named among the top ten teachers in Fort Worth by a local magazine in August 2025.

Godley ISD school board trustees recognized numerous Godley High School student groups along with Godley FFA teams during its monthly meeting on May 19, 2025, at GHS.

Nine Godley High School students were inducted into the National Art Honor Society on April 17, 2025.

Godley High School indoor percussion ensemble won the silver medal at the NTCA state championship on April 5, 2025, at Forney ISD’s The OC.

Godley High School theater arts students competed in UIL one act play competition with the stage play “The Marvelous Playbill” on March 27, 2025, at Hillsboro High School.

Godley High School varsity dance team members won sweepstakes honors at the Danceline USA’s Hill Country Regional on March 1, 2025, at Fredericksburg High School.

The Godley High School and Godley Middle School bands earned superior ratings and sweepstakes honors at UIL concert and sightreading competition on March 6, 2025, at Glen Rose High School.

Godley High School art students Gianna Demetres and Azul Sanchez are advancing to state after shining in a High School Visual Arts Scholastic Event (VASE) regional competition on February 15, 2025, at Azle High School.

Godley High School senior Julia Roy performed with the 2025 ATSSB All-State Symphonic Band during the Texas Music Educators Association conference on February 15, 2025, at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio.

Five Godley High School students performed with all-region band ensembles on January 25, 2025, at Kennedale High School.

Godley Middle School theater arts students competed in UIL one act play competition with the stage play “Small Actors” on January 31, 2025, at Stephenville High School.

Twenty-five Godley Middle School students performed with All-Region Band ensembles during a concert on January 18, 2025, at Kennedale High School.

Godley High School senior Julia Roy earned a spot in the 2025 ATSSB All-State Symphonic Band during area auditions on January 11, 2025, at Robinson High School.

Godley ISD elementary students attended a fine arts festival organized by two Godley High School seniors on December 12, 2024.

Twenty Godley Middle School students and six alternates were selected for All-Region Band ensembles during a concert on December 14, 2024, at GMS.

Six Godley High School students were selected for all-region band ensembles during auditions on December 7, 2024, at Irma Marsh Middle School in River Oaks.

Godley ISD students were in the spotlight at the Godley Chamber of Commerce luncheon on December 5, 2024, at the Godley High School Arena.

Godley High School’s Wildcat Dramatics thrilled audiences with the fall play “Suite Surrender” on November 18-19, 2024, in the Godley Middle School theater arts room.

The Godley Wildcat Band competed at the UIL area marching contest on November 2, 2024, at C.H. Collin Athletic Complex in Denton.

The Godley Wildcat Band earned a Division I superior rating at the UIL region marching contest on October 19, 2024, at Springtown High School's Porcupine Stadium.

Twenty high school marching bands converged on Wildcat Stadium and The WILD on September 28, 2024, for the return of the Wildcat Marching Festival hosted by the Pride of Godley and the Godley Band Boosters.

Four Godley High School Jazz Band students qualified for all-region ensembles during auditions on September 17, 2024, at Lake Worth High School.

Godley High School junior Gianna Demetres placed second in the 2024 Congressional Art Competition sponsored by U.S. Representative Roger Williams.

Godley High School Night of the Arts spotlighted dance, colorguard and percussion students on April 15, 2024, in the Godley Competition Gym.

Godley High School students led ribbon cutting ceremonies for The WILD and a fine arts wing during the week of April 15, 2024.

Four Godley High School students were inducted into the National Honor Society for Dance Arts on April 15, 2024, following the GHS Night of the Arts.

Godley High School was in the spotlight at the Godley ISD school board meeting on March 25, 2024, at GHS.

Sixteen Godley High School students were inducted into the National Art Honor Society on March 19, 2024, at the high school.

Godley High School theater arts students competed in UIL one act play competition with the stage play “A Game” on March 6, 2024, at Alvarado High School.

The Godley High School band earned superior ratings and sweepstakes honors at UIL concert and sightreading competition on February 29, 2024, at Glen Rose High School.

Godley High School varsity dance team members won a Platinum Sweepstakes Award at the Danceline USA’s Classic State Championship on February 24, 2024, at Weatherford High School.  

Thirteen Godley High School band students earned honors at the UIL solo and ensemble contest on February 17, 2024, at Aledo High School.

Godley High School art student Ying Chou is advancing to state after shining in a High School Visual Arts Scholastic Event (VASE) regional competition on February 10, 2024, at Azle High School.

Godley Middle School theater arts students competed in UIL one act play competition with the stage play “A Thousand Cranes” on January 30, 2024.

Seven Godley High School students performed with all-region band ensembles during a clinic and concert on January 19-20, 2024, at Kennedale High School.

Twenty-two Godley Middle School students performed with All-Region Band ensembles during a clinic and concert on January 12-13, 2024, at Kennedale High School.

Godley High School’s Wildcat Dramatics thrilled audiences with the fall play “The Witch’s Princess” on December 15-16, 2023, on the Pleasant View Elementary School stage.

Twenty-one Godley Middle School students were selected for All-Region Band ensembles during auditions held December 9, 2023, at GMS.

Eight Godley High School students were selected for all-region band ensembles during auditions on December 2, 2023, at Irma Marsh Middle School in River Oaks.

Pride of Godley band students had the opportunity to sign a wall in the future band hall at Godley High School on November 28, 2023.

Godley High School Jazz Band students were honored by Godley ISD school board trustees on November 27, 2023.

The Godley Wildcat Band earned a Division I superior rating at the UIL region marching contest on October 14, 2023, at Springtown High School. 

The Pride of Godley placed ninth after advancing to finals at the USBands Saginaw Regional on September 23, 2023, at Saginaw High School’s Rough Rider Stadium.

Four Godley High School Jazz Band students qualified for an all-region ensemble during auditions on September 19, 2022, at Lake Worth High School.

Godley ISD school board trustees honored teachers of the year and several student groups during its monthly meeting on April 24, 2023, at Pleasant View Elementary School.

The Godley High School Wind Ensemble was the featured high school group performing at the 12th Annual Tarleton Invitational Band Festival on March 7, 2023, at Tarleton State University in Stephenville.

Godley High School art students shined in a High School Visual Arts Scholastic Event (VASE) regional competition on March 4, 2023, at Saginaw Chisholm Trail High School.

Godley High School band students earned honors at the UIL solo and ensemble contest on February 18, 2023, at Aledo High School.

Godley High School theater arts students competed in UIL one act play competition with the stage play “The Actor’s Nightmare” on February 28, 2023, at Kennedale High School.

Godley High School varsity dance team members shined at the Danceline USA’s Classic State Championship on February 25, 2023, at Weatherford High School. This marked the group’s first-ever competition.

Godley High School theater arts students are busy preparing for UIL one act play competition with the stage play “The Actor’s Nightmare” during Spring 2023.

Godley High School Winterguard kicked off its 2023 season with a second-place finish on January 27, 2023, at Alvarado High School.

Nine Godley High School students performed with All-Region Band ensembles during a concert on January 14, 2023, at Kennedale High School.

Eighteen Godley Middle School students performed with All-Region Band ensembles during a concert on December 2, 2022, at Kennedale High School.

Eight Godley High School students were selected for All-Region Band ensembles during auditions on December 3, 2022, at Godley Middle School.

November 16, 2022 - Three Godley High School Jazz Band students performed at an all-region concert on November 15, 2022, at Alvarado High School.

November 15, 2022 - Eighteen Godley Middle School students were selected for All-Region Band ensembles during auditions on November 12, 2022, at GMS.

November 7, 2022 - Godley High School theater students thrilled audiences with the fall play “Oz” on October 29 and November 5, 2022, in the Godley Middle School theater room.

October 31, 2022 - The Godley Wildcat Band competed at the UIL Class 4A Area D marching contest on October 29, 2022, at Liberty Hill High School.

October 26, 2022 - Godley High School theater students are presenting the play “Oz” on October 29 and November 5, 2022, in the Godley Middle School theater room.

October 17, 2022 - The Godley Wildcat Band earned a Division I rating at the UIL region marching contest on October 15, 2022, at Springtown High School.

October 17, 2022 - Godley ISD is proud to announce the kick-off of its We Believe Godley ISD! Campaign - a celebration of the successes of our students and an opportunity to engage, educate, and excite the entire Godley community.

October 5, 2022 - The Pride of Godley finished seventh at its final invitational marching competition on October 4, 2022, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington.

October 3, 2022 - The Pride of Godley placed seventh at the Aubrey Marching Classic on October 1, 2022, at Chaparral Stadium.

September 23, 2022 - The Pride of Godley placed tenth after advancing to finals at the USBands Saginaw Regional on September 24, 2022, at Saginaw High School’s Rough Rider Stadium.

September 22, 2022 - Three Godley High School Jazz Band students qualified for an all-region ensemble during auditions on September 20, 2022, at Lake Worth High School.