Congratulations to Art by Computer Design students Emilia Lorenz and Francis Cornacchiulo who took two of the top three prizes in a recent county wide art contest! These two artists were charged with creating a new logo for the Body Image/Eating Disorders Awareness Campaign. There were over 100 submissions reviewed by at least 50 judges. Three winners were chosen and two of them were from RHS! Each student will receive a scholarship funded by Hackensack-Meridian at Pascack Valley Medical Center and Investors Bank in Englewood. Their artwork will be displayed at The Body Image Boutique in … [Read more...] about Art Students Take Top Prizes!
Here’s What’s Going On In Our Classrooms!
Here's a look at the exciting activities that have been happening in our art and music courses! What’s Going On In Our Classes - FPPA Mrs. Patricia Blanchard - RHS The Rutherford High School Concert Choir is busy preparing for our upcoming Winter Concert. We will be presenting a variety of choral pieces, including A Festive Gloria, O Magnum Mysterium, The Christmas Song, and The Hallelujah Chorus to name a few. The concert is on Thursday, 12/07 at 7:30 PM. Mr. John Brigante - UMS The UMS Band students performed Pep Band stand tunes at Back To School Night on 9/27/17. … [Read more...] about Here’s What’s Going On In Our Classrooms!
Welcome Back – September 2017
Welcome back! The Fine, Practical, and Performing Arts departments are excited to begin the year with you! Whether you play an instrument, sing in the choir, love to paint, enjoy making movies or excel at baking, we have something for you at UMS and/or RHS! Welcome back!! … [Read more...] about Welcome Back – September 2017
Here’s What Been Going On In Our Arts Classrooms – May/June 2017
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 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