2013 South High School All-State Musicians

Congratulations to the 2013 South High School All-State musicians.  These students will rehearse and perform at the 2013 IMEC in Peoria, IL from January 26-29, 2013.

All-State Band

Marjorie Fera – senior – trumpet

Zak Paskvan – senior – tuba

Dan Reeter – senior – clarinet

Kelsey Richardson - junior - bass clarinet

Josiah Williams – senior - trombone

All-State Choir

Caitlin Carr – junior – soprano I

Andrew Mahlan – junior – bass II

Savannah Reimer – senior – soprano I

Christian Siki – senior – bass I

All-State Honors Choir

Mara Alvarez – junior – alto I

Dan Leahy – senior – tenor I

Ashley Maghirang – senior – alto II

All-State Orchestra

Andrew Molina – junior – cello

Rachel Wydra – junior - bassoon

 All-State Jazz Band

Ian Williams – senior - piano

Preparations continue..........

Preparations for the 2012 Holiday concert continue as the combined South High School Choirs, more than 260 voices strong, prepares for the Holiday Concert on Thursday, December 13, 2012.

Banners are hung by the hoops with care.......



 

"The banners are hung by the hoops with care, with hopes that patrons of the arts would soon be there."

 

Preparations continue today for the 2012 Holiday Concert and Winter Art Show at South High School.  In the West Events Foyer, the visual art work of more than 500 students in various 2D and 3D media are being prepared and exhibited.  In the main gym, nearly 500 student musicians are preparing their sounds in anticipation of the arrival of the more than 1,000 concert patrons.  The Winter Art show opens at 6:00 PM, the Holiday Concert begins at 7:00 PM.  

2012 South High School Winter Art Show

Please join us for the 2012 South High School Winter Art Show.  The show opens on Thursday, December 13, 2012 at 6:00 PM in the West Events Foyer.  The show remains on exhibit in the West Events foyer until 4 PM on Monday, December 17th.  More the 500 student works in a variety of 2D and 3D media will be on exhibition.  The public is cordially invited to attend this free exhibition. 

2012 South High School Holiday Concert

Please join us for the 2012 South High School Holiday Concert on Thursday, December 13, 2012 at 7:00 PM in the Main Gymnasium at South High School in Downers Grove.  Featured ensembles are the combined choirs of South High School, the District 99 Orchestra, and the combined Wind Symphony and Wind Ensemble.  Repertoire includes Russian Christmas Music, Troika and Hallelujah! from Handel's The Messiah.  The concert will conclude with a combined performance of the 1992 Grammy award winning Soulful Hallelujah!  The public is cordially invited to attend this free performance. 

2012 Holiday Concert Countdown continues....

 

Wind Ensemble and Wind Symphony rehearse combined in preparation for the 2012 Holiday Concert.  Repertoire includes Russian Christmas Music, A Christmas Festival and Ignition.  The performance is Thursday, December 13, 2012 at 7 PM in the South High School gymnasium - be sure to arrive early to ensure yourself of a great seat!