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High School Vocal Music Presented by: Michelle Ridlen, Fine Arts Content Leader Elisabeth Baird, Francis Howell Central Vocal Director Karey Fitzpatrick, Francis Howell Vocal Director FHSD Vocal Music Program Chorus Treble Choir Concert


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High School Vocal Music

Presented by: Michelle Ridlen, Fine Arts Content Leader Elisabeth Baird, Francis Howell Central Vocal Director Karey Fitzpatrick, Francis Howell Vocal Director

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FHSD Vocal Music Program

Chorus Treble Choir Concert Choir Chamber Choir

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Francis Howell North: 124 Francis Howell Central: 173 Francis Howell High: 114

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Programs by the numbers:

411 Francis Howell School District HS Choir Students

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Student created video: Why Choir?

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Social Connections

  • Friends
  • Older Siblings
  • Family

Expectations Academic Reasons

  • Honors Credit
  • Boost GPA
  • Fine Art Credit
  • Less Homework

Emotional Reasons

  • Relaxation
  • Stress Release
  • Safe Place
  • Creative Outlet

Why do students take Choir?

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Student Leadership & Collaboration

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Community and Team Building:

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Community Performances

  • Fall, Winter, & Spring

Concerts

  • Caroling
  • Nursing Home

Performances

  • Collaborative

Masterwork Concerts

  • Joint University concerts

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...not only singing, but connecting.

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Caroling in the community and for charities. FHSD Vocal Clinic- district musicians collaborate 4-12 grades

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A picture is worth a thousand words

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2018 FHSD Collaboration Concert: FHC, FHN, FHHS & St. Charles Co. Youth Orchestra at Mo Baptist University

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How do you get to Carnegie Hall?

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FHHS performing with the National Youth Honor Choir at Carnegie Hall April 2016

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FHN & FHC performing at Carnegie Hall February 2019

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School Community Connections

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  • School Assemblies
  • National Anthem

performances

  • Graduation

ceremonies

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  • Theatrical

Shows/Musicals

  • Dinner Theater

Performances

  • Showcase

Performances

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Award Winning Performances

▰ Superior ratings at Missouri State High School Activities Association State Competition - Large group & Solo/Small Ensemble ▰ Multiple students chosen for All-State Choir each year ▰ FHHS Women’s Chamber selected for MMEA State Conference performance

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State Contests Highlight Reel

Each spring the choirs present 2 CONTRASTING PIECES of music for ADJUDICATION. There is also an element of SIGHT READING where students are handed a piece

  • f music they have NEVER

SEEN BEFORE & must sing the music without getting the notes beforehand.

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Thank You!

Thank you for your continued support of our Fine Arts programs! ▰ @ArtsFHSD ▰ @FHC_Choirs ▰ @FHHSChoirs ▰ @FHNChoir

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