Music

1 year (alternating days), ½ credit

Grades 9-12

The high school band offers the student the opportunity to continue his/her music education into high school. Membership in band includes daily rehearsals or the preparation of music for the various events in which the band participates. Band participation includes performing at a variety of events throughout the year, including, but not limited to the summer Park Days Parade, formal concerts, fall marching band, and basketball pep band. Participation in the WSMA solo & ensemble festival is also available to students.

1 year (alternating days), ½ credit

Grades 9-12

Chorus is devoted to the development of musicianship through participation in a group vocal performance. Membership in chorus requires daily rehearsals devoted to the preparation of music, the improvements of individual and group vocal techniques, and the increase of music knowledge. Music selections will include a varied repertoire of sacred, secular, traditional, and popular styles. Chorus participation includes performances at a variety of events throughout the year, including concerts and special assemblies.