CRHS Orchestra E-News
April 16th
From our CRHSOF President
Audition Music for 2021-2022 CRHS Orchestras
Auditions will once again be virtual. All auditioning students will complete a questionnaire, as well as submit a video of them playing the audition music.
The deadline to submit auditions is May 1st. A link to the google form will be provided in next week's newsletter.
Good luck to all of those auditioning.
UIL Information
Sinfonia, Sinfonietta, and Chamber Orchestras are participating in UIL for this year.
UIL Contest will be held Tuesday April 20th at Jordan High School for Sinfonia. Wednesday April 21st, and Thursday April 22nd at Paetow High School for Sinfonietta, and Chamber orchestras.
Students are expected to travel by bus.
Transportation waivers are available to families who are able to transport their child to UIL.
Parents may not attend the Performance or Sight Reading.
UIL Information
Sinfonia UIL- Tuesday April 20th @ Jordan High School
Sinfonietta UIL - Thursday April 22nd @ Paetow High School
Chamber UIL- Wednesday April 21st @ Paetow High School
Chamber will miss 2nd-6th Period Wednesday April 21st
8:12am- Change into formal uniform
8:30am- KVA students arrive @ CRHS
8:35am- Rehearsal @ CRHS
10:00am- Leave for Paetow HS
10:30am- Arrive Paetow HS
10:50am- Warm Up
11:30am- Performance
12:00pm- Sight Reading
12:45pm- Return to CRHS
1:35pm- Return to 7th Period
Sinfonietta will miss 3rd-7th Period Thursday April 22nd
9:30- Dismissed from class
10:00am- Lunch/Change to formal uniform
10:30am- KVA students arrive @ CRHS
10:45am- Depart for Paetow HS
11:15am- Arrive @ Paetow HS
11:40am- Warm Up
12:25pm- Performance
1:00pm- Sight Reading
1:30pm- Load bus for CRHS
2:00pm- Arrive @ CRHS, and change out of formal uniform
2:35pm- Dismissed from School
Sinfonia will miss 4th-7th Period Tuesday April 20th
10:35am- Dismissed from class
10:32am- Lunch/Change into formal uniform
11:00am- KVA students arrive @ CRHS
11:30am- Depart for Jordan HS
11:50am- Students who have opted out of bus arrive @ Jordan HS (stay in vehicle until 12:20pm)
12:20pm- Warm Up
1:00pm- Performance
1:30pm- Sight Reading
2:00pm- Return to CRHS
2:20pm- Arrive @ CRHS
2:35pm- Dismissed from school
Texas Tech Summer Orchestra Camp

UIL and Spring Concert Rehearsals
Students participating in UIL have been asked to turn in their Consent to Travel Forms which were passed out at last week's rehearsal, or available in this newsletter.
Camerata Monday 3:15pm-4:15pm
Sinfonia Monday 4:30pm-5:30pm
Phliharmonia Maroon Tuesday 3:15pm-4:15pm
Sinfonietta Tuesday 4:30-5:30pm
Chamber Wednesday 3:15pm-4:15pm
Philharmonia White Wednesday 4:30pm-5:30pm
Cinco Ranch High School Orchestra Friends Scholarship
Private Lessons
We now have more instructors interested in teaching students from the CRHS orchestra. Please take advantage of the local talent in our community. Rates may vary by instructor. Online lessons are available.
Tracy Gibler, violin 817 917-5546
Jim McLeland, Violin 832-264-7833
Yuliya Kim, Cello 917-741-0075
Francisco Garay, Cello 713 998-5232 (CRHS Alum)
Rebecca Tompkins, Viola 281-4907
Vicky Perez, Cello 832-469-1127