Perform 1. The All-West Regional Honors Orchestra auditions are November 20 at Cordova High School. Assigned audition times have been posted at WTSBOA.website. The times are available in the All-West Audition folder in TEAMS, posted on our website on the Auditions page and under “What’s New,” and went out in a Remind Friday afternoon. They are attached to this email, too. ****New this year: The auditions are at CORDOVA HIGH SCHOOL, not Briarcrest as in previous years. Students will only be allowed in the building TWENTY minutes prior to their audition time to warm up and practice. Students will leave the building once their audition is complete. In other words, students should not be dropped off early or hang around after they are done. **** 2. Our Winter Holiday Concert is Monday, December 6 at 7:00 p.m. (6:30 call) in the WSHS auditorium. Students need to be in the auditorium at 6:30, ready to tune and rehearse our finale. Classroom Activities 1. Ms. Hampton continues working with both orchestras on Tuesdays and Thursdays now. She will be conducting both orchestras on the Holiday concert. 2. Our final “All-West Wednesday” is next week. Friday, November 19 is also set aside for individual audition preparation. 3. All-West “Mock Auditions” took place November 9-10. Student performed a mock audition, and acting as the judge for another student, too. Upcoming Assignments 1. Flipgrid Assessment # 7 –– is due today. 2. The All-West Audition Time Confirmation worksheet is due November 17. 3. Practice Plan No. 2.2 is also due November 17- Technique, Repertoire, and Personal Growth goals. New on the Website 1. The local NAACP chapter has released the 2021-22 ACT-SO competition guidelines and application. Look under Go Play!/Competitions for more information. 2. The PRIZM Ensemble Classical Soul Winter Camp is December 18 & 19 at Shady Grove Presbyterian Church. Look under Go Play!/Festivals for more information. 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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