What a fun time we had at Main Event where we got to play games and socialize with our orchestra friends! Can't wait to do it again.
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On September 20, we had a clinic available for students to work on their Region audition music with special guest. The kiddos learned a lot and are getting ready for the big audition day in Late October/Early November. A big thank you to our clinicians! Violin - Carlos Gonzalez Viola - Philip Schmitz Cello - Chris Bendrell Bass - George Fahlund Our Main Event Orchestra social on August 30th, 2021 was a HIT! The students had a blast playing all the games and getting to know each other. Thank you parents for allowing us to have fun on a Monday night. We are looking forward to our next social event. Welcome to the AHJS Orchestra blog page! Here you will find important announcements about upcoming events, along with pictures and posts celebrating student achievements in the AHJS Orchestra Program.
Please take note of the following August 2021 dates: August 23rd, 2021 - Orchestra Parent Meeting, 6:30 - 7:30 pm in the AHJS Auditorium August 27th, 2021 - All forms and fees due! August 30th, 2021 - Main Event Orchestra Social, 5:30 - 7:30 pm We are so proud of all the accomplishments that our students were about to achieve this year. Here are just some of highlights of what our program participated in this year: Alamo Heights Junior School Accomplishments for 2018-2019
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We are almost done with this school year! Here is a friendly reminder of the remaining dates for the year: MONDAY, APRIL 29th- STRINGS FESTIVAL CONCERT Location: Blossom Athletic Center -Bus Leaves AHJS at 5:10pm -Call time at BAC is 5:40pm -Concert Begins at 7pm WEDNESDAY, MAY 8th - AHJS SPRING CONCERT -AHJS Auditorium at 6PM -8th Grade Reception at 7:10pm in Cafeteria SATURDAY, MAY 18th - Six Flags Field Trip -Bus departs AHJS at 9AM -Return at 7PM MONDAY, MAY 20th - In-Class Recital and Awards -During school, parents welcomed Hello! Do you have plans for the summer? Many great instructional opportunities exist during the summer to enrich your orchestral growth! Check out all these camps that Middle School Students can participate in - including right here in San Antonio! IN SAN ANTONIO:
Yosa Summer Symphony Camp - http://www.yosa.org/programs/yosa-camps/summer-symphony-camp/ UTSA String Project Guitar and Orchestra Camp - http://www.utsamusiccamps.com/utsa-string-project-orchestra-camp.cfm Antonio Strad Violin Summer Camp - https://www.stradviolin.com/rsvp/ SYMPHONY VIVA STRINGS INTENSIVE 2019 - https://saspa.org/summer-programs-2019/ CMI Summer Education Program - https://cmi-sa.org/education/ NEAR BY: Texas State Strings Camp - https://www.music.txstate.edu/stringcamp/ TLU Summer Music Academy - http://www.tlu.edu/about/community/summer-music-academy/ Longhorn Orchestra Music Camp - http://www.longhornmusiccamp.org/Orchestra_Camp.htm FURTHER AWAY: Texas Tech Orchestra Camp - https://www.depts.ttu.edu/music/ttuboc/ Baylor Orchestra Camp -https://www.baylor.edu/busmc/ Chamber Music Strings Camp - https://www.wtamu.edu/strings-camp.aspx UNT Summer String Institute - https://ssi.music.unt.edu/audition UTA Summer String Camp - https://www.summerstrings.org/ And that's a wrap! We are so proud of all our students who participated this past weekend in the Region 12 Clinic and Concerts. We had so many students representing our school proudly! They had the opportunity to work with amazing clinicians and perform along students from our area. We are so proud! |