Here are some of the exciting things that have happened in our Fine, Practical, and Performing Arts classes during the month of May as well as some exciting upcoming activities! Mrs. Blanchard – RHS Vocal Instructor The Concert Choir and Select Choir had an extremely successful spring concert on Thursday, 5/04. Both groups performed a variety of pieces. Some highlights of the evening include synchronized clapping to Yo le Canto, Alexandra Tasev’s solo in Great Day, and the combined wind ensemble and choir piece Dream On. Students will have another opportunity to perform … [Read more...] about Here’s What Been Going On In Our Arts Classrooms – May/June 2017
Here’s What’s Happening in our English Classrooms – May/June 2017
Here are some of the exciting things that have been happening in our 7-12 English classrooms during the month of May. Also included are some of the exciting things still to come!! Mrs. Bowden – RHS APLAC: The AP Language students took their AP Exam on Wednesday, May 10. Although the test is over, the year is not. The students are finishing out the year with a research paper and Shakespeare's Hamlet. For their research paper the students had to select a documentary to view and analyze for rhetorical appeals. They are also examining the information presented in the documentary … [Read more...] about Here’s What’s Happening in our English Classrooms – May/June 2017
Here’s What’s Been Going on in our Arts Classrooms – April 2017
Here's what has been going on in our classrooms during the month of March and what is coming up in April! Mrs. Blanchard – RHS In Concert Choir the students have been preparing for the spring concert. We are working on a piece in Spanish, Yo Le Canto, a jazz arrangement of Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye, and Aerosmith’s hit Dream On. The concert is on May 4, and the Select Choir will be featured as well. Mr. Brigante – UMS The UMS Spring Band concert was held on March 30th. It was an amazing evening of student talent. Ensembles includes Jazz Band, Rock Band, Piano, Saxophone … [Read more...] about Here’s What’s Been Going on in our Arts Classrooms – April 2017
Here’s What’s Been Happening in Our English Classrooms – April 2017
Here's what has been going on in our classrooms during the month of March and what we are planning for April! Mrs. Bowden – RHS APLAC: The students are finishing the Politics unit, a really interesting unit that spans political issues in our nation and across the globe. The students read many essays about past history, colonialism, and terrorism in the US and abroad. The next unit the APLAC students will be working on is Pop Culture in preparation for the AP Language and Composition Test on Wednesday, May 10. English 200: The sophomore English class has finished their study of … [Read more...] about Here’s What’s Been Happening in Our English Classrooms – April 2017
Disney’s High School Musical – A Rousing Success!
Congratulations to the cast, crew, and musicians for an amazing performance of Disney's High School Musical! The RHS Auditorium was jam-packed with an audience that had fun singing along with their favorite songs from the movie as well as some new ones written specifically for the stage show! We hope you will join us for our next student performance of one act plays during The Evening of the Arts on Thursday, May 18th, 2017! … [Read more...] about Disney’s High School Musical – A Rousing Success!