Our field trip to see Disney’s “Aladdin the Musical” at the Fabulous Fox Theatre in St. Louis is this week! We will meet in the Jr. High MLC on Thursday, November 8th at 8:00am and return around 6:30pm. Please read all details below and email any questions to Mr. Knight. ITINERARY - THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8 8:00 am – Meet in the Jr. High MLC (high school kids can walk down the English hall) 8:15 am – Depart NPJHS on activity buses 10:30 am – Stop for lunch at St. Clair Square Mal

High School Choir students are invited to audition for the 2018 Quad-State Honor Choir at Murray State University on November 4-5. The audition is FREE but must be recorded with Mr. Knight no later than Friday, Sept. 21st. Students who are accepted into the ensemble will owe $60 by Oct. 31. Please sign-up for a lesson time or email Mr. Knight to schedule time to practice/record. Links to the practice tracks are available HERE on our website. After we know who is accepted, we

North Posey Jr. High Choir students have been invited to audition for the 2019 All-State Jr. Honor Choir! Students received an information packet with all the details. The permission slip is due by Friday, Sept. 28 if you would like to audition - this is totally optional and NOT required. WHAT IS ALL-STATE CHOIR? The Indiana All-State Jr. Honor Choir is an extremely prestigious event for Jr. High musicians in Indiana. All-State Jr. Honor Choir participation looks extremely g

High school students: It's time to plan for the 2019 All-State Honor Choir. If you're interested in this prestigious festival in January, you need to start planning for the audition ASAP. REGISTRATION DEADLINE - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 - audition application - transportation form - $12 audition fee (make checks to NPHS) AUDITION Students audition on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 from 5-7pm at Castle High School. We will leave NPHS on a mini-bus driven by Mr. Knight at 4:30pm. Afte

Looking for a fun family activity this weekend? Join the NPPA at the Otters game Saturday night June 16 for an evening of fun and fireworks! The game against Traverse City starts at 6:35pm at Bosse Field in Evansville. This is an optional summer activity -- we will not be singing the national anthem due to time constraints and availability. Otters tickets were sold as part of our spring fundraiser. If you didn't buy tickets or need more, general admission is just $5 at the do

It's that time of year when we have to say "Goodbye" to our seniors as they take the next step into the rest of their lives. We are so proud of you and will miss you! We're going to have some excellent music at the ceremony to send you off! Both the High School Band and Choir will perform at the Graduation Ceremony on Friday, May 25 at 7:00 pm in the NPHS main gym. This is required for all HS Band & Choir students and optional for Jr. High Choir members. Jr. Band will not be

The Final Exam for HS Choir will be administered on Wednesday, May 23 from 9:50am-11:20am. The Exam is 215 points worth 1/7 of each student's semester grade. Students taking the exam should report to the HS Choir room first (see the attendance list below for a list of students required to take the exam.) Then, as a group, we will walk down to lab M11 so the entire exam can be taken via Canvas. Those who need questions read aloud may ask Mr. Leslie for assistance or request to

The North Posey Jr. and Sr. High Spring Concerts are approaching quickly, and the students have been working very hard! Students are asked to bring 1 dozen cookies to each concert in which they perform. NPPA will provide punch. Thank you! CHOIR SPRING CONCERT Tuesday, May 15 at 6:00pm NPHS Auditorium Jr. High Choir, Sr. High Choir, selected soloists **Students should arrive by 5:00pm to change into tuxes/dresses. Please bring your own footwear. BAND SPRING CONCERT Thursday,

Otters tickets were distributed in Band and Choir classes on May 9. Students need to return the money to Mr. Knight, Mr. Leslie, or the "black box" in the HS music room no later than Thursday, May 17. All tickets are $5 for general admission. If you have a late order or need additional tickets, please contact Mr. Knight or Mr. Leslie. We have to order in bulk, so we can only make another order if we have another 100 ticket requests. There are several students who may have ext

The High School Choir will perform at the Sr. High ISSMA Organizational Contest at Castle High School on Saturday, April 22. Afterwards, we will return to NPHS for musical all-cast rehearsal from 4-7pm. These events are required as part of our classes, so students must attend. Due to budget constraints, students are responsible for their own transportation. Please let Mr. Knight know if you have trouble finding a ride - most students usually drive themselves. On your own - ea

AUDITION SIGNUPS NOW ONLINE https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090549a4af29a31-musical Auditions for the 2018 North Posey Spring Musical Annie Get Your Gun will be after school 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm on TUESDAY - FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 14, 15, 16 in the High School Choir/Band Room. Students should sign-up for an audition time online. Please note that Friday, March 16 is specifically reserved for Jr. High Theatre Club students. Participation in the Spring Musical is open to students of

The Jr. High Band and Choir will perform at the Jr. High ISSMA Organizational at North Jr. High School in Evansville. The Jr. High band performs Friday night, March 16. The Jr. High Choir performs Saturday afternoon, March 17. Neither group will stop for food, so students should eat before or after their performance. These events are required as part of our classes, so students must attend. We will provide bus transportation for students who need it. Parents are encouraged to

Phil Hagemann, a composer-conductor who is a native of Mt. Vernon, IN and is now a resident of New York City, has announced the 36th annual Hagemann Award for Musical Performance, a scholarship competition for high school music students in Posey County, Indiana. GRAND PRIZE: $700 cash and a $2000 Alexander Scholarship for the first year of post-high school education (do not have to major in music). THREE OTHER FINALISTS: $300 cash Eligibility Any current senior or junior atte

Circle the State With Song March 3, 2018 Jasper Middle School **required, graded event for Jr. High** ATTIRE Students should wear khaki pants and any closed toed shoes with no distracting jewelry or hair accessories. They may wear any shirt of their choice since we will change into the official blue CSWS shirts after we arrive at Jasper Middle School. CD/DVD/PICTURE ORDERS Mr. Knight will be taking several photos and recordings throughout the day and posting to our social med

We are excited that the NPPA has approved dates for our winter fundraiser. This winter, our Band and Choir students at the Jr. High and High School will be selling delicious popcorn! Popcornopolis offers all sorts of fun flavors that will arrive just in time for Valentine's Day. Band & Choir Fundraiser (through NPPA) Starts: Monday, January 22 Ends: Friday, February 2 Money Due: When product is delivered in February. Please make all checks to NPPA. All Band and Choir students

Parents and students - we need your help getting food ready for the inaugural Southern Indiana Honor Choir event at NPHS on Monday, January 8. We will have around 130 people from 10 different schools participating in this large choir event. Only a small group of NPHS students will be singing (they know who they are) but we really need everyone's help with meals. Please see the Google Doc for an updated list of items - we need anything still listed in RED. Please let Mr. Knigh

UPDATE: All Omni Fundraiser items will be delivered on Wednesday, December 13. Parents or students may take their items home Wednesday or pickup after school 3:00-5:00pm. A copy of your original order will be included. Customers should pay when you deliver their item. Please make checks to NPJHS or NPHS. **All money must be turned into Mr. Knight or Mr. Leslie by Monday, December 18 in order to receive prizes before Christmas Break. ORIGINAL POST: Choir and Band students will

This year, the Choir and Band Christmas Concerts will be separate nights. Our students are very excited to show you what they’ve learned! At both concerts, Mr. Knight and Mr. Leslie are asking that each student bring one dozen cookies (homemade or store-bought) so we might have light refreshments after each show. The NP Performing Arts boosters will provide the punch. Please email Mr. Knight or Mr. Leslie if you can bring one dozen cookies. Thank you! Choir & Theatre Christma

North Posey Jr. High Choir students have been invited to audition for the 2018 All-State Jr. Honor Choir! Students received an information packet with all the details. The permission slip is due by Friday, Sept. 29 if you would like to audition - this is 100% optional and NOT required. WHAT IS ALL-STATE CHOIR? The Indiana All-State Jr. Honor Choir is an extremely prestigious event for Jr. High musicians in Indiana. All-State Jr. Honor Choir participation looks extremely good

North Posey Jr. High Choir students have been invited to audition for the 2018 All-State Jr. Honor Choir! Students received an information packet with all the details. The permission slip is due by Friday, Sept. 29 if you would like to audition - this is 100% optional and NOT required. WHAT IS ALL-STATE CHOIR? The Indiana All-State Jr. Honor Choir is an extremely prestigious event for Jr. High musicians in Indiana. All-State Jr. Honor Choir participation looks extremely good