Fine Arts

By: Nora Warner Last week, students in Wallenpaupack’s High School Concert Band attended a band festival sponsored by KHS America Instruments and Robert M. Sides Family Music Center. The event brought together the members of Monticello High School’s band and Wallenpaupack Area High School Band to work together under the direction of each respective group’s directors and a guest clinician….

By: Nora Warner Pictured: Cast, Crew and Pit of Into the Woods This past weekend, the WAHS players performed their spring musical, Into the Woods, for our school community. The production involved almost 60 students across the cast, stage, crew, and pit orchestra, including 19 seniors. Performances were held on April 9 through April 11 at…

By: Nora Warner             The WAHS Players will be performing their spring musical Into the Woods this weekend (April 9-12). The event will take place in the high school auditorium with performances on Thursday, Friday, Saturday at 7pm and on Sunday at 2 pm. In addition to these performances the group will also perform a…

By: Nora Warner Photo: NAfME.org For more than 40 years, March has been designated by the National Association for Music Education (NAfME) as Music In Our Schools Month® (MIOSM). Music in Our Schools Month serves as a time to share the impact of music education programs by recognizing group accomplishments, highlighting programs’ impact, and advocating…

By: Nora Warner Photo: WAHS Players                  On April 9, 10, and 11 at 7 p.m. and April 12 at 2 p.m., The WAHS Players will bring to life the musical Into the Woods in the high school auditorium. The production involves 59 WAHS students across the cast, stage crew,…

By: Nora Warner Photo: Mr. Warner                  In addition to their fall marching season, the WAHS marching band participated in several community events and parades throughout the school year. On Sunday, March 22, the group performed in a St. Patrick’s Day parade at Woodloch.        …

By: Nora Warner Photo: Mr. Warner                  Last week, WAHS sent 11 students to the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association (PMEA) Region IV Band co-hosted by MMI Prep School (Wednesday and Thursday) and Hazleton Area Highschool (Friday) The event brings together top students from Districts 8 and 9 to…

(Pictured L to R): Genevieve Neenan, Nora Warner, Hunter Sasala, Brayden Hoffmann By: Nora Warner Photo: Mr. Warner From March 4 through March 6, four students represented Wallenpaupack at the PMEA (Pennsylvania Music Educators Association) Northeast Region Orchestra festival hosted by Carbondale Area High School. To qualify for the event, students first auditioned and then…