Vincent Inendino - Band Director and Music Department Chair
Mr. Inendino has been a band director at Schaumburg High School since 2011. Mr. Inendino graduated from Schaumburg High School in 2005 and received a Bachelor of Music degree in Music Education (magna cum laude) from Northwestern University in 2009. A saxophone student of Dr. Frederick Hemke, he was an active member of the Symphonic Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band, and Saxophone Ensembles during his time at Northwestern. Mr. Inendino also played mellophone in the NU Wildcat Marching Band and conducted the Basketball Pep Band. Mr. Inendino earned a Master of Education degree in Educational Administration and Leadership from the University of Illinois in 2014 and a Master of Music degree in Music Education from the University of Michigan in 2018.
Mr. Inendino was previously the Director of Bands at Clinton Rosette Middle School in DeKalb, IL, where he directed ensembles to top-rated performances at regional concert band and marching band events. Mr. Inendino also served as assistant marching band instructor at DeKalb High School and John Hersey High School. He can be heard every summer as an alto saxophonist with the Wheaton Municipal Band, as well as other various ensembles in the Chicagoland area. Mr. Inendino serves on the Illinois Comprehensive Musicianship through Performance Committee and is also a member of the National Association for Music Education, National Band Association, North American Saxophone Alliance, and Illinois Music Education Association. In his free time, Mr. Inendino enjoys playing tennis, biking, traveling with his wife, Sarah, and playing with their English Springer Spaniel, Callie.
Contact Mr. Inendino at [email protected] or (224) 653-4358.
Mr. Inendino was previously the Director of Bands at Clinton Rosette Middle School in DeKalb, IL, where he directed ensembles to top-rated performances at regional concert band and marching band events. Mr. Inendino also served as assistant marching band instructor at DeKalb High School and John Hersey High School. He can be heard every summer as an alto saxophonist with the Wheaton Municipal Band, as well as other various ensembles in the Chicagoland area. Mr. Inendino serves on the Illinois Comprehensive Musicianship through Performance Committee and is also a member of the National Association for Music Education, National Band Association, North American Saxophone Alliance, and Illinois Music Education Association. In his free time, Mr. Inendino enjoys playing tennis, biking, traveling with his wife, Sarah, and playing with their English Springer Spaniel, Callie.
Contact Mr. Inendino at [email protected] or (224) 653-4358.
Anthony Graffeo - Band Director
Mr. Graffeo has been a band director at Schaumburg High School since 2014. Mr. Graffeo graduated from Schaumburg High in 2006 and received his Bachelor of Music degree in Music Education at Eastern Illinois University in 2011. Here he studied percussion under Terence Mayhue and Jamie Ryan, and performed in Jazz Ensembles, the EIU Wind Ensemble, and Percussion Ensembles. During this time Mr. Graffeo also worked with several state and nationally recognized schools such as Schaumburg High School, Effingham High School, and Joliet West High School as a percussion instructor. Mr. Graffeo recently earned his Masters Degree in Music Education in August 2014 from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Mr. Graffeo previously taught for three years at Johnsburg High School Johnsburg, IL. There he directed the Wind Ensemble, two Percussion Ensembles, a Jazz Ensemble, and the JHS Marching Skyhawks who all have received top marks from adjudicators, and clinicians. Mr. Graffeo is a member in several professional organizations including the Percussive Arts Society, the National Band Association, and the Illinois Music Educators Association. Mr. Graffeo enjoys traveling with his wife Danielle, going on walks and playing with his dog Milo, and watching movies.
Contact Mr. Graffeo at [email protected] or (224) 653-4361.
Mr. Graffeo previously taught for three years at Johnsburg High School Johnsburg, IL. There he directed the Wind Ensemble, two Percussion Ensembles, a Jazz Ensemble, and the JHS Marching Skyhawks who all have received top marks from adjudicators, and clinicians. Mr. Graffeo is a member in several professional organizations including the Percussive Arts Society, the National Band Association, and the Illinois Music Educators Association. Mr. Graffeo enjoys traveling with his wife Danielle, going on walks and playing with his dog Milo, and watching movies.
Contact Mr. Graffeo at [email protected] or (224) 653-4361.