Photos by Tag: choir
High school celebrates new spaces
I had the privilege of taking a tour of new spaces at Anacortes High School, instructional spaces ranging from choir and band rooms to shops and exercise rooms. Tour guide Bob Knorr pointed out that in addition to traditional classes, new facilities will present opportunities for students to get a jump start on practical skills […]
Music honors
Selected for prestigious honors from the Music Educators National Association (MENC) were Anacortes High School band member Clint Malcom; All NW Jazz Choir, Mason Cole; All NW Choir, Tessa Hobson and Lauren Ward; All State Choir, Nick Majeske, Tyler Hammel, Jonathan Boe, Ryan Thompson and Michael Perron. Choir teacher is Carole Leander. Band instructor is […]
Counting the days
Just a few days ago these elementary school students led by Tina Franulovich-Martin were entertaining an audience gathered for the community Christmas tree lighting at the Chamber of Commerce. Today they are fidgeting at their desks in school, eagerly anticipating the school-free days that lie ahead.
Christmas quartet
Members of the Ana-Chords singing group join an Anacortes High School (AHS) student to sing a few songs at the 2006 Community Tree Lighting ceremony at the Chamber of Commerce building. Adult singers have volunteered over past weeks to pass on some harmonizing skills to students.
African children in spotlight
It was my privilege Friday night to experience the African Children’s Choir, a Christian group made up of orphans from numerous African countries. The choir, with U.S. headquarters in Arlington, Washington, marks its 20th anniversary this year. I took this photograph while three of the children waited in the wings at Brodniak Auditorium before running […]