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Susan Memoli, Director of Fine Arts and Wayland High School Orchestra Director was named to the “50 Directors Who Make A Difference” report for 2014 by the School Band and Orchestra magazine. This is the 17th annual listing which “highlights some of the best music educators across all fifty states,” according to SBO magazine. Ms.…

Congratulations to the following Wayland students who successfully auditioned for junior district groups! Band Michael Matta, grade 8, Alto Saxophone Logan Dawson, grade 9, Bass Clarinet Helen Cliff, grade 9, Bassoon Alex Ding, grade 7, Flute Matthew Karle, grade 8, Snare Drum McKenna Kelemanik, grade 7, Tuba Jazz Band Lucas Bowditch, grade 9, Drum Set…

Tuesday January 27, 7:30pm – FREE admission Saturday February 7, 7:30pm – $8 for students $12 for adults WHS Main Stage Come see the winter production of Spelling Bee! (It’s a musical, not a legitimate spelling bee) WHS students: Come by the theater fourth block on Friday January 30th for a special Winter Week performance.…

The Wayland High School violinists participated in a masterclass led by Heidi Braun-Hill on Thursday, October 16. This masterclass was made possible by generosity of the Creative Arts Parent Association (CAPA). The career of violinist Heidi Braun-Hill has led her to perform in many of the world’s most illustrious concert halls, including Symphony Hall in…

November 13-15, 7:30pm WHS Main Stage Tickets $8-10  The Wayland High School Theater Ensemble is thrilled to present Tom Stoppard’s comedy “On the Razzle,” which will run Nov. 13, 14, and 15 at 7:30 p.m. Ticket prices are $10 for adults, $8 for students and seniors and are sale now. Check out the website, http://www.whste.com, to…

We are seeking to expand the number of people involved in CAPA to make it an even stronger, more collaborative, and more fun organization! The more parents involved, the better our support for ALL of the fine arts at WHS – both visual and performance – through special grants for equipment/supplies, support of arts honor…

For the fifth year in a row, the NAMM Foundation has named Wayland as one of their Best Communities for Music Education — one out of only 376 school districts in the US to earn this honor. Congratulations to the school administration, faculty, parents, students, and the whole community for their focus on music.

Fine Arts Parents: We need refreshments for intermission for the upcoming A Cappella fundraiser concert on April 12th at 7:30 pm. This is always a well attended fundraiser and the audience LOVES the free treat buffet we set up. We need your help providing the snacks. The concert will be held on the Wayland High…

Are you an enthusiastic arts supporter? CAPA needs co-chairs for a two-year term starting in June to help run this great non-profit organization. We are the only parent group to solely support the fine arts programs at WHS. Why volunteer for the Creative Arts Parent Association? CAPA has been around for a long time! In…

Welcome back! CAPA, the Creative Arts Parent Association, has already held our first meeting of the year and we have many wonderful things planned, including our signature events, the Fall and Spring A Cappella fundraising concerts. Watch this space for details, or sign up for our email list for monthly updates. We always welcome new…