MNHS Auditorium : To prepare for our closing mass-ensemble concert piece, we will need all orchestra members to attend a special rehearsal this Monday, Oct. 4. Students will need their instruments, a music stand, and their Seven Nation Army sheet music.
Special Rehearsal Monday, Oct. 3 @ 8:15 a.m. Read More »
Parents, please join me for our organizational meeting Thursday, Sept. 22 at 6:30 PM in the MNHS Orchestra Room (room 1520 – park on the north side of the building – door #31 across from the tennis courts on the north side will be unlocked for entry).
Our main goals are to meet and greet each other as orchestra family, and get ready for the October and December concerts!
Show your orchestra pride by ordering New Orchestra Merch!
Complete this Merchandise Form and send cash or check payable to MNHS by Sept. 23.
Consider donating requested items from our Amazon wishlist!
We can even put your family’s name on the donated item once it arrives! We appreciate your generosity and support.
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This is a required, graded assignment for all MNHS Orchestra students.
Orchestra students report at 6:30 PM for warm-ups; concert should conclude by 8:15 PM.
5th hour warms up in room 1514, 2nd hour in 1520, and 1st hour in 1518.
We do have a concert attire dress code listed below or in the orchestra handbook.
The event will be live streamed – share this link with friends/family who can’t attend in person.
Please sign up to bring refreshments or donate to help with goody bags for the students!
What happens if my orchie is ill? – If an orchestra student is contagious, please keep them home to rest and recuperate! There will be a make-up assignment available for them. Email Mrs. Martinez so she’s aware. If a student stays home to rest and is not contagious, and has attended at least 4 consecutive classes (periods 1-4 or 4-7), then they can attend the concert if well enough to do so. Refer to the complete policy and procedure here.
Students are invited to bring treats to share with their orchestra class on Friday so we can celebrate our performance!
If your child identifies as male:
If your child identifies as female:
If your child identifies as female and you would like to purchase a used black dress, we have some available for $40 each. Please contact Mrs. Martinez if interested.
First Concert, Oct. 6 @ 7 PM Read More »
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
July 11, 2022 – July 15, 2022
MPS Upper-Level Orchestra Camp will be held at MNHS July 11-15!
Sign up through SchoolPay.com
Find it under Millard North Summer Activities Camps – Orchestra NHS 2022 – Grades 9-12.
Or use this registration form.
MPS Upper-Level Orchestra Camp Read More »
May 27, 2022 – deadline to submit an audition for the NAfME 2022 All-National Honor Ensemble, held Nov. 3-6 in Maryland – go to nafme.org/ANHE for more information and audition requirements
NAfME 2022 All-National Honor Ensemble Read More »
The date and time is set for Friday, May 27, at 1 PM at the Baxter.
Graduation Helpers! Read More »
School Instrument Rental – Students currently renting an MPS instrument will receive a contract this week. If you’d like to use the instrument during the summer, we must have contract and rental fee by May 25.
Seniors using an MPS-owned instrument must return it to Mrs. Martinez in order to receive their diplomas.
School Instrument Rentals Read More »
3:00 pm – 7:00 pm
May 28, 2022
Symphony Orchestra performance at Graduation @ Baxter Arena – Required concert for 10th and 11th grades.
Meet at MNHS at 3 PM, bus to Baxter, perform from 4:25-4:55, watch the ceremony, play Pomp and Circumstance for recessional, load equipment, return to MNHS by 7 PM.
Symphony Orchestra performance at Graduation Read More »
To be rescheduled:
The Matball tournament originally scheduled for May 9 will be rescheduled = details TBD.
Orchestra Matball Tournament Read More »
