Arts Spotlights
Thank you to Beard Equipment Co.,
Encore Rehabilitation Inc., and Iberia Bank
for your support of UMS-Wright arts programs.
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Auditions for Shrek, Jr.
MS Drama Director Mr. Miller and MS Choral Director Mrs. McCormick announce auditions
for the fall MS musical, Shrek, Jr.
Auditions will be held Wednesday, May 8 and Thursday, May 9 from 3-4 p.m.
All students who audition must bring a signed audition form linked here.
For questions, please contact:
Director Bobby Miller at bmiller@ums-wright.org, or Music Director Michelle McCormick at mmccormick@ums-wright.org
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SUMMER PROGRAMS IN THE ARTS
Registration forms are posted below. For information, contact Laura Roberts -> lroberts@ums-wright.org
US ~ Landscape painting with Pier Hardin; Maya Culture with Mirella Chavez and Laura Roberts; Vocal Audition Techniques with Cindi Reedy
MS ~ Choir Camp with Michelle McCormick; Photo Camp (5th gr) with Catherine Helmsing; Vocal Workshops with Cindi Reedy
LS ~ Bullpup Band with Melissa Jokerst; Photo Camp with Cathering Helmsing; Vocal Workshop with Cindi Reedy; Rhythm Camp with Jennifer Smith
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Kudos and congrats
Congratulations to the Middle School Drama Club
for their outstanding performance at the Alabama Youth Theatre Festival
held in Montgomery on March 30.
Killian Delaney (5th grade) won 3rd place in solo musical.
Ryan Walton (8th grade) and Ridge Tanner (7th grade) won 3rd place in Duet Acting.
Cate Courtney (8th grade) and Olivia Rocconi (6th grade) won 2nd place in Duet Acting.
Kudos to Middle School Drama Director Ms. Diane Maisel also!
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Congratulations to UMS-Wright Symphonic Ensemble and Director Mrs. Melissa Jokerst
who garnered ALL SUPERIOR ratings in the
Alabama Bandmasters' Association 2019 Music Performance State Assessment.
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Join us in congratulating Mrs. McCormick and the Wright Singers,
including the Wrightorians (female ensemble), the Cadets (male ensemble), and the Upper School Chorale
for earning ALL SUPERIOR ratings at the AMA 2019 Music Performance State Assessment!
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The Mind's Eye