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Music Awards
2024
- Ontario Band Association Brass Excellence Award – GCVI Sr. Symphonic Band
- Gold Standard, OBA Festival – GCVI Sr Symphonic Band
- Gold Standard, OBA Festival – GCVI Jr Symphonic Band
- Gold Standard, Golden Horseshoe Music Festival – GCVI Jr Symphonic Band
- Gold Standard, Golden Horseshoe Music Festival – GCVI Orchestra
- Gold Standard, Sunshine City Music Festival – GCVI Sr Symphonic Band
- Gold Standard, Sunshine City Music Festival – GCVI Gael Force Stage Band
- Gold Standard, Musicfest Windsor – GCVI Chamber Choir
- Gold Standard, Small Ensemble Festival – GCVI String Ensemble
- Gold Standard, Small Ensemble Festival – GCVI Clarinet Ensemble
- Gold Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Music Festival – GCVI Jr Symphonic Band
- Gold Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Music Festival – GCVI Chamber Choir
- Gold Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Music Festival – GCVI Clarinet Ensemble
- Gold Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Music Festival – GCVI String Ensemble
- Gold Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Music Festival – GCVI Orchestra
- Silver Standard, Golden Horseshoe Music Festival – GCVI Sr Symphonic Band
- Silver Standard, Golden Horseshoe Music Festival – GCVI Gael Force Stage Band
2023
- Performer Carnegie Hall, New York City, MidAmerica Productions – GCVI Chamber Choir
- 2023 CBC Canada’s Greatest Music Class winner – GCVI Vocal/Guitar Class
- Musicfest Canada National GOLD Medal, Niagara Falls ON – GCVI Gael Force Stage Band
- Musicfest Canada National GOLD Medal, Niagara Falls ON – GCVI Sr. Symphonic Band
- Musicfest Canada National GOLD Medal, Niagara Falls ON – GCVI Jr. Symphonic Band
- 2023 Top School Band Trophy, Guelph Kiwanis Festival
- 2023 Top School Choir Trophy, Guelph Kiwanis Festival
- Ontario Band Association Rising Star Award – GCVI Sr. Symphonic Band
- Musicfest Canada National Silver Medal, Niagara Falls ON – GCVI String Ensemble
- Musicfest Canada National Silver Medal, Niagara Falls ON – GCVI Orchestra
- Gold Standard, OBA Festival – GCVI Sr Symphonic Band
- Gold Standard, Golden Horseshoe Music Festival – GCVI Gael Force
- Gold Standard, Golden Horseshoe Music Festival – GCVI Sr Symphonic Band
- Gold Standard, Golden Horseshoe Music Festival – GCVI Jr Symphonic Band
- Gold Standard, Sunshine City Music Festival – GCVI Sr Symphonic Band
- Gold Standard, Sunshine City Music Festival – GCVI Gael Force
- Gold Standard, Ontario String Association Festival – GCVI String Ensemble
- Gold Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Music Festival – GCVI Clarinet Choir
- Gold Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Music Festival – GCVI Orchestra
- Gold Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Music Festival – GCVI String Ensemble
- Gold Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Music Festival – GCVI Chamber Choir
- Gold Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Music Festival – GCVI Gael Force
- Gold Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Music Festival – GCVI Sr Symphonic Band
- Gold Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Music Festival – GCVI Jr Symphonic Band
- Silver Standard, Ontario String Association Festival – GCVI Orchestra
- Silver Standard, Ontario Small Ensemble Festival – GCVI String Ensemble
- Silver Standard, Ontario Small Ensemble Festival – GCVI Clarinet Choir
2022
- Musicfest Canada National GOLD Medal, Toronto ON – GCVI Sr. Symphonic Band
- Mr. Austin – Musicfest Canada I. Keith Mann National Band Director Award
- 2022 Top School Choir Trophy, Guelph Kiwanis Festival
- Musicfest Canada National Silver Medal, Toronto, ON – GCVI Orchestra
- Musicfest Canada National Silver Medal, Toronto, ON – GCVI Gael Force
- Gold Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Festival – GCVI Sr. Symphonic Band
- Gold Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Festival – GCVI Jr. Symphonic Band
- Gold Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Festival – GCVI Orchestra
- Gold Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Festival – GCVI Gael Force
- Gold Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Festival – GCVI Chamber Choir
2021
- Musicfest Canada National GOLD Medal, Toronto ON – GCVI Sr. Symphonic Band
- Musicfest Canada National GOLD Medal, Toronto ON – GCVI Chamber Choir
- Musicfest Canada National GOLD Medal, Toronto ON – GCVI String Ensemble
- Musicfest Canada National Silver Medal, Toronto, ON – GCVI Gael Force
- Gold Standard, OBA Festival – GCVI Sr. Symphonic Band
- Silver Standard, OBA Festival – GCVI Jr. Symphonic Band
2020
- Mr. Austin – 2020 Beckwith Award, Canadian Music Centre
- Ontario Band Association Rising Star Award – GCVI Sr. Symphonic Band
- Silver Standard, Humber Next Generation Jazz Festival – GCVI Gael Force
- Silver Standard, OBA Festival – GCVI Sr. Symphonic Band
- Silver Standard, OBA Festival – GCVI Jr. Symphonic Band
2019
- Musicfest Canada National GOLD Medal, Ottawa ON – GCVI String Ensemble
- Best Band: 2019 Guelph Santa Claus Parade – GCVI Marching Band & Drumline
- 2019 Best School Band Trophy, Guelph Kiwanis Festival
- Musicfest Canada National Silver Medal, Ottawa, ON – GCVI Jr. Symphonic Band
- Musicfest Canada National Silver Medal, Ottawa, ON – GCVI Sr. Symphonic Band
- Musicfest Canada National Silver Medal, Ottawa, ON – GCVI Gael Force
- Musicfest Canada National Silver Medal, Ottawa, ON – GCVI Chamber Choir
- Kiwanis Festival Provincial Finalist – GCVI Sr. Symphonic Band
- Kiwanis Festival Provincial Finalist – GCVI Gael Force
- Kiwanis Festival Provincial Finalist – GCVI Flute Ensemble
- Kiwanis Festival Provincial Finalist – Piano/Violin Duet
- GOLD Standard, Musicfest Collingwood – GCVI Sr. Symphonic Band
- GOLD Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Music Festival – GCVI Sr. Symphonic Band
- GOLD Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Music Festival – GCVI Gael Force
- GOLD Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Music Festival – GCVI Jr. Symphonic Band
- GOLD Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Music Festival – GCVI Flute Choir
- GOLD Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Music Festival – GCVI String Ensemble
- GOLD Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Music Festival – GCVI Piano/Violin Duet
- Silver Standard, Humber Next Generation Jazz Festival – GCVI Gael Force
- Silver Standard, Musicfest Windsor – GCVI Chamber Choir
- Silver Standard, Golden Horseshoe Music Festival – GCVI Sr. Symphonic Band
- Silver Standard, Golden Horseshoe Music Festival – GCVI Jr. Symphonic Band
- Silver Standard, Golden Horseshoe Music Festival – GCVI Gael Force
- Silver Standard, OBA Festival – GCVI Sr. Symphonic Band
- Silver Standard, OBA Festival – GCVI Jr. Symphonic Band
- 4th place, Canadian Drumline Association Provincials – GCVI Drumline
2018
- Best Overall Entry: 2018 Guelph Santa Claus Parade – GCVI Marching Band & Cheer Squad
- Ontario Band Association Spirit of the Festival Award – GCVI Sr. Symphonic Band
- 2nd Place Kiwanis Provincial Finals – GCVI Sr. Symphonic Band
- Musicfest Canada National Silver Medal, Toronto, ON – GCVI Chamber Choir
- Musicfest Canada National Silver Medal, Toronto, ON – GCVI Gael Force
- Musicfest Canada National Silver Medal, Toronto, ON – GCVI Jr. Symphonic Band
- Musicfest Canada National Bronze Medal, Toronto, ON – GCVI Sr. Symphonic Band
- GOLD Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Music Festival – GCVI Sr. Symphonic Band
- GOLD Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Music Festival – GCVI Jr. Symphonic Band
- GOLD Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Music Festival – GCVI Gael Force
- GOLD Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Music Festival – GCVI Chamber Choir
- GOLD Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Music Festival – GCVI Musical Theatre
- GOLD Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Music Festival – GCVI Chamber Choir & St. George’s Church Choir
- GOLD Standard, Golden Horseshoe Music Festival – GCVI Sr. Symphonic Band
- GOLD Standard, Golden Horseshoe Music Festival – GCVI Jr. Symphonic Band
- GOLD Standard, OBA Festival – GCVI Jr. Symphonic Band
- Silver Standard, OBA Festival – GCVI Sr. Symphonic Band
- Silver Standard, Golden Horseshoe Music Festival – GCVI Gael Force
2017
- Best Band: 2017 Guelph Santa Claus Parade – GCVI Marching Band & Drumline
- Performer Harrogate, England International Youth Music Festival 2017 – GCVI Symphonic Band, Gael Force & Chamber Choir
- Ontario Band Association Rising Star Award – GCVI Symphonic Band
- 2017 Top School Band Trophy, Guelph Kiwanis Festival
- Musicfest Canada National Silver Medal, Niagara Falls, ON – GCVI Symphonic Band
- Musicfest Canada National Silver Medal, Niagara Falls, ON – GCVI Chamber Choir
- Musicfest Canada National Silver Medal, Niagara Falls, ON – GCVI Gael Force Stage Band
- Excellence in Adjudication Award, Musicfest Canada Nationals – GCVI Symphonic Band
- Silver Standard, OBA Festival – GCVI Symphonic Band
- Silver Standard, Humber College Next Generation Jazz Festival – GCVI Gael Force Stage Band
- GOLD Standard, Musicfest London – GCVI Chamber Choir
- Silver Standard, Musicfest London – GCVI Symphonic Band
- Silver Standard, Musicfest London – GCVI Gael Force Stage Band
- GOLD Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Festival – GCVI Symphonic Band
- GOLD Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Festival – GCVI Marching Band
- Silver Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Festival – GCVI Gael Force Stage Band
2016
- Musicfest Canada National GOLD Medal, Ottawa ON – GCVI Chamber Choir
- Musicfest Canada National GOLD Medal, Ottawa ON – Guelph Youth Jazz Esemble (featuring GCVI students Matt, Simon, and Isaac)
- 2016 Top School Band Trophy, Guelph Kiwanis Festival
- 2016 Principals of Music Award, National Finalist – Julie Prendergast, GCVI
- 2nd Place Kiwanis Provincial Finals – Gael Force Stage Band
- Musicfest Canada National Silver Medal, Ottawa ON – Gael Force Stage Band
- Musicfest Canada National Bronze Medal, Ottawa ON – GCVI Symphonic Band
- GOLD Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Festival – GCVI Symphonic Band
- GOLD Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Festival – Gael Force
- GOLD Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Festival – GCVI Chamber Choir
- GOLD Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Festival – GCVI Highland Drumline
- GOLD Standard, Musicfest London – Gael Force
- Silver Standard, Musicfest London – GCVI Symphonic Band
- Silver Standard, Musicfest London – GCVI Chamber Choir
- Silver Standard, OBA Festival – GCVI Symphonic Band
- Silver Standard, Humber College Next Generation Jazz Festival – Gael Force Stage Band
2015
- 2nd Place Kiwanis Provincial Finals – GCVI Gael Force
- Musicfest Canada National Silver Medal, Toronto, ON – GCVI Symphonic Band
- GOLD Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Festival – GCVI Symphonic Band
- GOLD Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Festival – Gael Force Stage Band
- GOLD Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Festival – GCVI Chamber Choir
- Silver Standard, OBA Festival – GCVI Symphonic Band
- Silver Standard, Humber College Next Generation Jazz Festival – Gael Force Stage Band
- Silver Standard, Musicfest London – GCVI Chamber Choir
- Silver Standard, Musicfest London – GCVI Chamber Choir
- Silver Standard, Musicfest London – Gael Force Stage Band
- 5th place finish, Showchoir Canada Nationals – Glee CVI (winner of best combo band award)
- Bronze Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Festival – Glee CVI
2014
- Ontario Band Association Rising Star Award – GCVI Symphonic Band
- Musicfest Canada National Silver Medal, Richmond BC – GCVI Symphonic Band
- Musicfest Canada National Silver Medal, Richmond BC – Gael Force Stage Band
- Silver Standard, OBA Festival – GCVI Symphonic Band
- GOLD Standard, Musicfest London – GCVI Symphonic Band
- Silver Standard, Musicfest London – Gael Force Stage Band
- GOLD Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Festival- GCVI Symphonic Band
- GOLD Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Festival – Gael Force Stage Band
- Silver Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Festival – Glee CVI
2013
- Musicfest Canada National GOLD Medal, Toronto ON – GCVI Symphonic Band
- Musicfest Canada National Silver Medal, Toronto ON – Gael Force Stage Band
- GOLD Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Festival – GCVI Jr Symphonic Band
- GOLD Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Festival- GCVI Symphonic Band
- GOLD Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Festival – Gael Force Stage Band
- GOLD Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Festival – Glee CVI
2012
- Musicfest Canada National Silver Medal, Ottawa ON – GCVI Symphonic Band
- Musicfest Canada National Silver Medal, Ottawa ON – Gael Force Stage Band
- 12th place, Show Choir Canada Nationals, Toronto ON – Glee CVI
- Silver Standard, OBA Festival – GCVI Symphonic Band
- GOLD Standard, Musicfest London – GCVI Symphonic Band
- Silver Standard, Musicfest London – Gael Force Stage Band
- Bronze Standard, Musicfest London – GCVI Chamber Choir
- GOLD Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Festival- GCVI Symphonic Band
- GOLD Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Festival – Gael Force Stage Band
- Silver Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Festival – Glee CVI
- GOLD Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Festival – GCVI Chamber Choir
- Silver Standard, Ontario Vocal Festival – GCVI Chamber Choir
2011
- Musicfest Canada National Silver Medal, Richmond BC – Gael Force Stage Band
- Silver Standard, Musicfest London – Gael Force Stage Band
- Bronze Standard, Musicfest London – GCVI Chamber Choir
- Silver Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Festival- GCVI Symphonic Band
- GOLD Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Festival – Gael Force Stage Band
- GOLD Standard, Guelph Kiwanis Festival – Gael Singers