High School Choir
The High School Choir rehearses during 5th period, Monday – Friday. Choir is a year-long course available to students in grades 7 – 12 with previous musical experience. It is designed to provide an atmosphere for the enjoyment, appreciation and performance of a wide variety of choral music. Instruction is focused on the development of voice quality, intonation, sight-singing, and overall musicianship in conjunction with learning music for performances. The choir performs at evening concerts and Music Festival and daytime community events during the Christmas season. There are opportunities for solo and small ensemble performances at Music Festival for choir members in grades 9-12. Attendance and participation in performances and dress rehearsals is a course requirement. Prerequisite: the ability to match pitches by singing independently and the ability to read music. Instructor approval is required.