MUSIC AWARDS
Wednesday, May 16th 7:00pm
ONHS Jesse Hooper Auditorium
Students who are receiving an award from choir will an invitation in the mail. All seniors will be recognized
The Music Parents Association is providing a reception after the awards ceremony. Sign up here to help: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C084BAFA922A7F49-music
STATE RECOGNITION
We had approximately 40 ONHS Choirs students perform as part of the WSMA State Festival in 62 events. Congratulations to everyone who performed. Please also join me in congratulating the following students who received special recognition from their sites. Each site gives out 1-2 exemplary awards and nominates a few as well, and we had an exceptional representation by ONHS and the most we've ever had as a department!
EXEMPLARY RECIPIENTS
- Emmeline Liske (Vocal Solo)
- Emmeline Liske (Piano Solo)
- Emmeline Liske (Horn Solo)
- Miranda Leggett (Musical Theatre)
- Corynn Latta (Musical Theatre)
- John Dorschner/Jack Leggett/Braden Cooper/Peter Loewenstein (Barbershop)
EXEMPLARY NOMINEES
- Meri Johnson/Paige Wilson (Classical Duet)
- Braden Cooper (Vocal Solo)
- Braden Cooper (Musical Theatre)
- John Dorschner (Musical Theatre)
- Micah Kopecky (Vocal Solo)
- Micah Kopecky (Musical Theatre)
- Gracie Hutchinson (Vocal Solo)
- Jack Leggett (Vocal Solo)
- Lauryn Rammer (Vocal Solo)
- Taylor Rammer (Musical Theatre)
MACDOWELL MALE CHORUS SCHOLARSHIP
Congratulations to ONHS Choirs senior, Micah Kopecky, for receiving a $1500 scholarship from the Macdowell Male Chorus.
WSMA STATE HONORS
This year, more than 1,400 students auditioned for 428 positions in five ensembles. Congrats to Andy Muller, Meri Johnson, Paige Wilson, Braden Cooper, and Peter Loewenstein for being accepted into the Honors Choirs! This is the most we've ever had admitted from ONHS Choirs in one year!
MADRIGALS BELL POLISHING PARTY
Madrigal Singers from the 2018 season are invited to help polish bells at ONHS from 3:46-5:30pm on Monday, May 20th in the ONHS Choir Room. Pizza will be provided.
SPRING CONCERT
Tuesday, May 28 at 8:00pm
Required Dress rehearsal is 6:30-7:30pm
UW-Oshkosh Music Hall
GRADUATION
All choir students will sing at the Graduation Ceremony on Sunday, June 2nd. We will sing prelude music starting at 10:30am and students should arrive in their choir tuxes and dresses to sing by 10:10am at the Menominee Nation Arena. All seniors will also sing as part of this ceremony. Seniors will return their choir tux/dress to ONHS between May 29-30.
CHOIR CAMP
August 5-9
We will be looking for high school counselors for this camp. Typically we need them from about 12-3:30 Monday-Thursday and 12-4:30 on Friday. Students interested should register through Infinite Campus to be a part of this camp.
As always, thank you for your support. Please let me know if you have any questions.