January 11, 2022 – Collinsville Middle School Choir will host a Virtual Trivia Night fundraiser on Friday, February 25, 2022 from 6:30-9:00 p.m. Click HERE to register. The theme will be “All things 90s!” According to CMS Choir Director Christine McDonald, “This event is open to all CMS Choir families, extended family, friends, supporters – […]
Vocal Music
CHS Mini Musical Features Special Performers
Collinsville High School’s general music class for special education students finished a unit on musicals by presenting their own live miniature musical. “The Vocal Music students at CHS have been learning all about musicals this semester, from the singing, dancing, and acting to the tickets, playbills, and behind the scenes work,” said vocal music teacher […]
Christmas E-Card from CHS’ South Morrison Swing
December 11, 2020 – Collinsville High Schools “South Morrison Swing” (formerly Kahokappella) jazz/cappella group produced a special e-card to spread holiday cheer in this unconventional year. Thanks to CHS Choir Director Heidi Buch and vocal music students: Kirstyn Miranda, Gabi Cuba, Cheyenne Kostyshock, Lorien Mills, Savannah Mendoza, Shelby Franklin, Jacob Wallace, Tyler Morgan and Dustin […]
Enjoy the 2020 CMS Virtual Fall Vocal Concert
November 18, 2020 – The 2020 Collinsville Middle School Fall Vocal Concert has gone virtual! CMS Choir students, under the leadership of vocal music teacher Mrs. McDonald, provided individual performance videos. Special thanks to CMS Library/Media Specialist Mr. Hayman for working his technology magic to assemble the choir members into one cohesive performing group. Enjoy […]
Grant Provides Resources for Life Skills Students to Perform with Madrigals
Following is an article from the Arts & Education Council: COLLABORATIVE PERFORMANCE AT COLLINSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 9 January, 2020 Since 2009, the Arts and Education Council has managed the Maritz Arts and Education Fund for Teachers, which has awarded 102 grants totaling $255,000 since its inception. These funds are given directly to teachers for art education projects in their […]