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November Arts Events
November is a big month for the fine arts at WHS. Here is the lineup: Tues, Nov 6: CAPA Meeting 7:30 – 8:30 pm WHS Media Center We will watch and discuss Sir Ken Robinson’s TED talk on the arts, creativity and education, as well as talk about our Fine Arts Night format. Tues, Nov 13: Fall…
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Bottle & Can Drive Oct. 27
Saturday, October 27 10 AM – 2 PM WHS Parking Lot It’s that time of year: save the date and save those bottles and cans! Tom Donaldson and Sean Boyle are back and at the helm of our traditional Saturday fundraiser. This fun, fast-paced event helps to raise funds for the Arts programs at Wayland…
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Jazz Project Master Class
Joe Oneschuk sent in this photo of Berklee Guitar Professor Claudio Ragazzi teaching a master class for the Jazz Project. Master classes are just one of the ways CAPA supports the arts at WHS.
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Pat Tutwiler speaks at Dec 6 CAPA meeting
December 6 7:30pm WHS Media Center At the CAPA meeting on December 6, Principal Pat Tutwiler was the guest of honor, answering questions about the fine arts requirement at WHS. A particularly lively topic was the requirement for members of a cappella groups to simultaneously take a performing arts class. Here is a summary of…
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CAPA Announces Fall Grant Awards
At our meeting on October 4, CAPA voted to fund the following grants for the fall: Additional tools for the metalworking class Art field trip: a docent-led tour of the Worcester Art Museum Pbone: a fun, colorful, great-sounding plastic trombone for the band There will be another round of grant funding to support the arts…
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October 4 Meeting: Vote on Fine Arts Grants
Thurs, Oct 4 7:30 pm WHS Media Center Our October meeting focuses on awarding the fall grants to the fine arts faculty. Join the conversation: hear from our grant review committee and be part of the vote. Meeting is 60 minutes.
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College A Cappella – December 1, 2012
Saturday, Dec. 1, 7:30pm WHS Main Stage Wayland’s legendary Fall College A Cappella Concert featured a fantastic line-up of first-rate a cappella groups from Yale, Tufts, and Berklee College of Music! The Yale “Spizzwinks(?)” — yes, that question mark is part of their name — with Wayland High School alumn Seth Lifland (’11) were joined by…
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New Theater Ensemble web site
The WHS Theater Ensemble has a new web site, created by Richard Weingartner and a theater student. Check it out for information on the fall play about the Triangle Shirtwaist fire, photos and video of past productions, and more.
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First CAPA meeting September 13
Thurs, September 13 7:30 – 8:30 pm WHS Academic Center (at the back of the library) Join us for our first monthly meeting. It’s a social meet-and-greet to kick off the year. Come out and catch up with fellow arts parents over snacks, meet the fine arts teachers, and hear about what they have planned…
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Seeking CAPA volunteers
It has been a great year for the fine arts at WHS, and we want to thank all of you have have helped out in any way this year! This year we have awarded almost $7000 in grants to music, theater and the visual arts. It wouldn’t have been possible without the dedicated, wonderful parents…