bvsw performing arts, 9th grade presentation
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Acting – Beginning/Advanced Band Concert Choir Choraliers Debate Forensics Jazz Band Orchestra Stagecraft
Band
Marching band in fall with competitions (3-4) Summer marching camp with additional rehearsals
through season
Auditions for 2nd semester band placement Concert Band Symphonic Band
Pep band
Jazz band
Social events too
Choir
Fall & Winter Concerts
Wolfgong Talent Show
Festival Concerts – solos, small and large ensembles
Spotlight in May
Community performances
TV appearances
Orchestra
Technical skills
Music theory and history
Performance OpportunitiesConcerts – requiredSmall ensemblesMusical pit orchestra
All Music Courses
Kansas Music Educators Assoc. District and State Honor Groups – Choir for freshmenJohn Phillip Sousa Honor Band for freshmenKansas State High School Activities Assoc. Regional and State Solo & Small Ensemble Festival – also State Large Ensemble FestivalScholarship competitions and college audition prepAll-School MusicalTrips – 2011 Orchestra to Hawaii, 2012 Band and Choir to Florida, 2013 beyond…
Debate & Forensics
Novice debate for freshmen – 1st semester
took 1st in KSHSAA 5A State Tournament
Weekend tournaments for both debate and forensics – minimum # required
Forensics 2nd semester with focus on acting and speech
Honor society with state and nat’l opportunities and recognition
Drama
Beginning Acting, Advanced Acting and Stagecraft offered
3 major all-school productions each year
All-School Musical HONK! Feb. 17 – 19, 2011
Performing Arts @ BVSW
Community & involvement in school activity
Lettering opportunities
Scholarship and resume builders
Medium for self-expression and fulfillment
Developing life skills – teamwork, creativity, responsibility, diligence, communication & problem solving skills, and an appreciation of individuals’ unique contributions
Research
Arts students become better thinkers, develop higher order skills and deepen their inclination to learn
Performing arts students score higher on SAT’s:
Avg. 58 points higher verbal Avg. 38 points higher math
Questions
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Thank you for attending BVSW New Timberwolf Night!
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