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Fine Arts Activities
Camerata—Instrumental Chamber Music
Sponsor: Steve Willemssen
Participants: 10-15; by audition
Open to: Freshman, sophomore, junior, and senior band and orchestra students
Season Dates: First semester
Weekly Schedule: Mondays or Tuesdays mornings 7:00-7:50 a.m.; various community performances throughout the school year
Cost: None
Special Factors: Open by audition
Parent Participation: Transportation to morning rehearsals
Known Conflicts: None
Fall/Winter Show
Sponsor: Corbett Burick
Participants: 10-20; by audition
Open to: Freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors
Season Dates: September-October
Weekly Schedule: Rehearsals 3-4 times per week; dress rehearsal week; two-four performances in October
Cost: Tickets and $20 for optional sweatshirt
Special Factors: One week of evening dress rehearsals
Parent Participation: Meals during rehearsal week
Known Conflicts: Fall sports and other fall activities. Contact the sponsor for details.
Fall Show Crews
Sponsors:
Nancy Burick (Costumes)
Josh Burick (Set Construction/Design)
Rachael Burick (Tech)
Angela Broman (Props)
Leah Rinker (Hair & Makeup)
Participants: Unlimited; by sign up
Open to: Freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors
Season Dates: September-October
Weekly Schedule: Approximately 2 hours after school; some Saturdays and all show dates. Contact sponsor for detailed schedule.
Cost: $20 for optional sweatshirt
Special Factors: Contact sponsor for detailed information on each crew.
Parent Participation: None
Known Conflicts: None
Furnace Company Dance Team
Sponsor: Abby Woelfel
Participants: By audition
Open to: Freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors
Season Dates: August retreat; auditions are twice a year (September and May)
Weekly Schedule: Rehearsals three times a week; performances throughout the year; November tour; occasional early morning practice.
Cost: $60 for retreat; $300-$500 for tour
Special Factors: Tour is in November.
Parent Participation: None
Known Conflicts: Most sports. Contact the sponsor for details
Furnace Company Improv/ Team
Sponsor: Brad Skeba
Participants: 15-25; by audition
Open to: Freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors
Season Dates: August retreat; auditions twice a year (September and May)
Weekly Schedule: Rehearsals twice a week; performances throughout the year; November tour
Cost: $60 for retreat; $300-$500 for tour
Special Factors: Tour is in November.
Parent Participation: None
Known Conflicts: Most sports. Contact the sponsor for details
Jazz Ensemble
Sponsor: Steve Willemssen
Participants: 15-30; by audition
Open to: Freshman, sophomore, junior, and senior band and orchestra students
Season Dates: September-May
Weekly Schedule: Rehearsals Thursdays or Fridays before school
Cost: None
Special Factors: None
Parent Participation: Transportation to morning rehearsals
Known Conflicts: None
Pep Band
Sponsors: Steve Willemssen
Participants: 25-45
Open to: Freshman, sophomore, junior, and senior band students
Season Dates: Football and basketball seasons
Weekly Schedule: Rehearse in band class; 8-10 total games throughout football and basketball seasons
Cost: None
Special Factors: None
Parent Participation: None
Known Conflicts: Football and basketball
Spring Musical
Sponsor: Corbett Burick
Participants: 60-70 in cast; by audition
Open to: Freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors
Season Dates: January-March; auditions in December
Weekly Schedule: Dependent on role, 4-5 times per week after school, and on Saturdays
Cost: Tap shoes and $20 for optional sweatshirt
Special Factors: One week of evening dress rehearsals; rehearsal on President’s Day
Parent Participation: Meals during rehearsal week; intermission desserts
Known Conflicts: Varsity girls and boys basketball, indoor track, wrestling. Contact the sponsor for details.
Spring Musical Crews
Sponsors:
Nancy Burick (Costumes)
Josh Burick (Set Construction/Design)
Rachael Burick (Tech)
Matthew Hockett (Stage)
Barb Frost (Tickets)
Angela Broman (Props)
Leah Rinker (Hair & Make-up)
Participants: Unlimited; by sign up
Open to: Freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors
Season Dates: February-March
Weekly Schedule: Approximately 2 hours after school, some Saturdays and all show dates. Contact sponsor for detailed schedule.
Cost: $20 for optional sweatshirt
Special Factors: Contact the sponsor for details.
Parent Participation: None
Known Conflicts: None
Spring Musical Pit Orchestra
Sponsor: Steve Willemssen
Participants: 20-30; by audition
Open to: Freshman, sophomore, junior, and senior band and orchestra students Season Dates: January-March
Weekly Schedule: Mondays and Wednesdays from 3:30-6:00 p.m. in January and February; more often during dress rehearsal and performance weeks
Cost: $20 for optional sweatshirt
Special Factors: Open by audition
Parent Participation: None
Known Conflicts: Winter sports
WAcappella - Gracenotes
Sponsor: Helen Westerfield
Participants: 8-16 students (auditions will be held in early fall)
Open to: Freshman, sophomore, junior, and senior music students
Season Dates: All year
Weekly Schedule: Practice once per week, day TBD 7:00-7:55 a.m.
Cost: None
Special Factors: None
Parent Participation: Transportation to 7:00 a.m. rehearsal
Known Conflicts: None
WAcappella - Prince Crossing
Sponsor: Helen Westerfield
Participants: 8-16 students (auditions will be held in early fall)
Open to: Freshman, sophomore, junior, and senior music students
Season Dates: All year
Weekly Schedule: Practice once a week, day TBD, 7:00-7:55 a.m.
Cost: None
Special Factors: None
Parent Participation: Transportation to 7:00 a.m. rehearsal
Known Conflicts: None
WAcappella - KANTOREI
Sponsor: Helen Westerfield
Participants: 8-16 students (auditions will be held in early fall)
Open to: Junior and senior choral or instrumental students
Season Dates: All year
Weekly Schedule: Practice two times per week, once with a cappella group and once with Kantorei
Cost: None
Special Factors: None
Parent Participation: Transportation to 7:00 a.m. rehearsal
Known Conflicts: None