We have a busy few weeks ahead of us. Please take note of all of the opportunities.
Perform 1. MTSU is having a Double Bass Day on April 23 from 11:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Information can be found here: https://www.mtsu.edu/music/orchestra.php 2. The Senior Recognition and Awards Orchestra Concert at WSHS will be at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, April 25. Concert attire for the students is our “Spring” attire- solid black pants, skirts, socks, shoes, etc., with a solid colored, sleeved shirt or blouse. Call time is 6:30 p.m. on stage. 3. The All-State Orchestras will be at the Opryland Convention Center on April 27-30. Permission slips and payments need to be submitted this week. Classroom Activities 1. Audition information for the 2022-23 Advanced Orchestra is posted on the Go Play!/Auditions page. There is also a link on the “What’s New” page. Auditions will be recorded during the first week of May. 2. Mr. Sims talked with the students about enrolling in Honors Music Theory and A.P. Music Theory at WSHS next year. 3. Members of the Memphis Symphony Orchestra String Sections will be joining us in “Side-by-Side” rehearsals during the first week of May. It’s an exciting opportunity to play with professional musicians in the rehearsal environment! Assignments 1. The Senior Surveys and 2022-23 Enrollment Intent forms should have been completed by April 7. If you have not yet completed the form, please do so now! 2. Practice Plan 4.1 was due April 7. The deadline has been extended to April 12. 3. Practice Plan 4.2 is due April 21. 4. Flipgrid No. 11 – for 7th period only – is due April 13. 5. The Quarter 4 Project will be due May 4. New on the Website Applications for the Summer at the Scheidt summer camp at University of Memphis, June 13-18, are under Go Play!/Camps. The camp offers both overnight residency and day-camper options. Prizm Ensemble Summer Camps: June 6-11 and June 13-18 at Shady Grove Presbyterian Church. Summer Camp info for Sewanee, Belmont University, and Tennessee Tech University – as well as a link to the American String Teachers Association’s Summer Music Camp listings – can be found on the Go Play!/Camps page, too. Our Remind codes are: 6th period: @wshsorc6 7th period: @wshsorc7, and, for all parents: @wsorchpar. Text your code to 81010 or 901-881-9447. You may also register at “rmd.at/classcode.” |
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