Turner Drumline placed third in their division at the Lone Star Classic Drumline Competition this past Saturday. The Lone Star Classic Drumline Competition is the largest high school drumline competition in the state of Texas. They also received Best Snare Line and Best Tenor Line in their division.
What: Students may enter (1) one film into each of the four categories: Documentary, Narrative, Traditional Animation, Computer Animation
When: Entries are to be submitted via GoogleDrive to Whitney Kelley (kelleyw@cfbisd.edu) or Renee Putter (putterr@cfbisd.edu) between December 9, 2016 and January 5, 2017. All entries will be screened on January 13th at Creekview High School, and winners will be announced.
How: Talk to your campus contact for entry and submission guidelines.
Who can enter?
Open to all CFBISD full-time high school students: Creekview, Newman Smith, RL Turner, Ranchview, Early College High School
Will there be prizes?
Awards will be given for Best of Show, Best in Category and People’s Choice. Talk with your campus coordinator about entering the State Competition from your campus.
How much does it cost?
$10 per individual entry. Each student may only enter up to 4 film, one per category.
How long can the films be?
3-7 minutes total, including intro and credits
Where can I get more information?
Stay up to date and have access to announcements, guidelines and documentation by joining the Creekview Film Festival Google Classroom, using the code: t74lw0
The Sound of Music at Creekview High Auditorium.
November 18 at 7 PM and November 19 at 2 PM and 7 PM
$12 at the door, $10 in advance online
$8 Student Tickets for Sale in Student Services
$5 Meet & Greet with cast after each show
Please congratulate the following students who made the Region 31 Honor Choirs.
These students will advance to compete at the Area Choir audition in January for a chance to perform with the All-State Choir in San Antonio in February.
Nyeland Harmon – Bass 2 – Mixed Honor Choir
LaDarius Waits – Tenor 1 – Mixed Honor Choir
Katie Martini – Soprano 2 – Treble Honor Choir
Jaela Whitfield – Alto 2 – Treble Honor Choir
Emily Dominguez-Flores – Alto 1 – Honor Choir
Zach Douglas – Tenor 1 – Honor Choir
Mackenzy Johnson – Soprano 2 – Honor Choir
Greyson Motes – Bass 1 – Honor Choir
Asia Schufford – Soprano 1 – Honor Choir
Also auditioning and making our WolfPack proud were:
Kezia Abraham – Soprano
Karissa Bowlby – Soprano
Keajah Clark – Soprano
Lindsie Darvin – Soprano
Alison Jones – Alto
The Ranchview Band performed at the Region 31 Marching Contest at Pennington Field in the blazing heat on Tuesday, October 18. They have worked extremely hard all season to put a great product on the field for competition. All three judges awarded the band 1st Division “Superior” ratings giving them a First Division Superior rating in marching!
Thank you for your support of our students and please congratulate them when you see them!
On Saturday, October 15, nine RLT Orchestra students auditioned for placement into the Region 31 Orchestra. Of those nine students, 5 placed into the orchestra and two were given alternate folders. Please congratulate region orchestra members Jinn An, Kevin Lopez, Nestor Reyes, Jacob Carrera, Aidan Driscoll, and our two alternates Sudarshana (Su-d) Jagadeeshi and Alex Diaz!
Record numbers of R. L. Turner HS choir students successfully auditioned and placed into TMEA Region 31 All-Region Choirs on Saturday, October 15, 2016 at Colleyville Heritage High School.
Please congratulate the following students:
TMEA Region 31 9/10 Honor Choir:
Christopher Romero (Tenor) – 5th chair
Andres Lopez (Tenor) – 10th chair
Xavier Garcia (Tenor) – 13th chair
Luigi Marbar-Pena (Tenor)
TMEA Region 31 All-Region Treble Choir:
Mackenzie Clowe (Soprano I)
Cheyenne Robinson (Soprano II)
Adrian Jones (Alto II)
TMEA Region 31 All-Region Mixed Choir:
Beyonce Sullivan (Soprano I) – 15th chair
Marissa Guerrero (Soprano I)
Stefanie Herrera (Soprano II) – 5th chair
Michelle Winn (Alto I) – 11th chair
Adam Torres (Tenor I) – 10th chair
Cristian Monge (Tenor I)
Josiah Drake (Tenor II) – 11th chair
Jacob Hernandez Moreno (Bass I) – 8th chair
Gerson Fuentes (Bass I) – 13th chair
Benjamin Hinojos (Bass II) – 6th chair
Jared Birdsong (Bass II) – 14th chair
Anthony Zelaya (Bass II)
ADVANCING TO PRE-AREA AUDITIONS:
Beyonce Sullivan (Soprano I) – 15th chair
Stefanie Herrera (Soprano II) – 5th chair
Michelle Winn (Alto I) – 11th chair
Adam Torres (Tenor I) – 10th chair
Josiah Drake (Tenor II) – 11th chair
Jacob Hernandez Moreno (Bass I) – 8th chair
Gerson Fuentes (Bass I) – 13th chair
Benjamin Hinojos (Bass II) – 6th chair
Jared Birdsong (Bass II) – 14th chair
Please plan to join us for the Region Choir Concert on Saturday, November 12, 2016 at First Baptist Church of Carrollton, TX at 5:00pm.
First Baptist Church of Carrollton
2400 N Josey Ln
Carrollton, TX 75006
The R. L. Turner HS Choir Department is directed by Brian C. Murray and Randall Capshaw.
On Saturday October 15th 2016, students from the DeWitt Perry MS Orchestra competed in the audition process for the All-Region Orchestra. These students competed in a highly competitive process against other students from different school districts that make up Region 31. We are proud to announce that the following students earned a coveted spot in the All-Region Orchestra and will represent DeWitt Perry MS at the clinic and concert in December.
Krish Vaidya (Viola)
Justin Tiao (Viola)
Nicholas Rao (Viola)
Sanjana Poonuru (Cello)
Rahul Karthi (Cello)
Jacob VonTress (Cello)
Saylor Black (Cello)
For two weeks, Furneaux art students have been celebrating “International Dot Day” through pointillism art. The entire 5th grade class had the opportunity to Skype with pointillism artist from Illinois, Kate Askegaard. Askegaard creates large works of art, one dot at a time.
Excited and engaged, students asked the artist questions about pointillism technique and experience.
Newman Smith had 21 singers audition on the first round and 14 of them will be advancing to the next round on October 15. The following students will be advancing:
| Jamie Bottomley | 11th | S1 |
| Aden Black | 10th | S2 |
| Sierra Davis | 12th | S2 |
| Lamisa Mustafa | 12th | A1 |
| Morgen Amalbert | 12th | A2 |
| Natasha Duke | 11th | A2 |
| Wiley Dodge | 12th | T1 |
| Alejandro Aguilar | 11th | T1 |
| Carlos Torres | 12th | T2 |
| Cesar Ramos | 11th | T2 |
| Sergio Lopez | 11th | T2 |
| Rami Bakr | 10th | B1 |
| Miguel Morales | 12th | B2 |
| David Lasater | 10th | B2 |