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SFPS Music Performance Assessment Honorable Achievements

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Santa Fe Public Schools’ Band, Choir, and String Orchestra ensembles recently performed in the New Mexico Music Educators’ Association Music Performance Assessment. SFPS proudly acknowledges music directors and their students, representing ensembles from every SFPS K-8 school, middle school, and both large high schools. According to Leanne DeVane, Music Education Coordinator, “Music Performance Assessment embodies intensive study in musical skill development, music academics and music literacy, as well as the ability to render musical performances in an artistic manner.”

Bands and choirs earning a “superior” or “excellent” in prepared performances qualify for the New Mexico Activities Association State Band and Choir Contest. Performances are the culmination of months of preparation and are in themselves an admirable accomplishment for students.

Groups Receiving “Superior” and “Excellent” for Prepared Performances:

Aspen Community Magnet School Choir – Excellent

Capital High School Advanced Orchestra – Excellent

Capital High School Choir – Superior

Capital High School Jaguar Band – Excellent

El Dorado Community School Advanced Band – Superior

El Dorado Community School Advanced Orchestra – Excellent

El Dorado Community School Beginning Band – Superior

El Dorado Community School Treble Choir – Superior

El Dorado Community School 7th/8th Grade Concert Choir – Superior

Gonzales Community School Advanced Choir – Excellent

Gonzales Community School Advanced Orchestra – Excellent

Mandela International Magnet School Middle School Orchestra – Excellent

Mandela/St. Michael’s High Chamber Orchestra – Superior

Milagro Middle School Advanced Band – Excellent

Milagro Middle School Choir – Superior

Ortiz Middle School Intermediate Orchestra – Excellent

Ortiz Middle School 6th Grade Orchestra – Excellent

Ortiz Middle School 6th Grade Choir – Superior

Ortiz Middle School 7th Grade Choir – Excellent

Ortiz Middle School 8th Grade Choir – Superior

Santa Fe High School Advanced Women’s Choir – Superior

Santa Fe High School Beginning Men’s Choir – Superior

Santa Fe High School Beginning Orchestra – Superior

Santa Fe High School Beginning Women’s Choir – Superior

Santa Fe High School Concert Orchestra – Excellent

Santa Fe High School Demon Pride Band – Excellent

Santa Fe High School Mixed Choir – Superior

Santa Fe High School Symphonic Orchestra – Superior

 

Groups Receiving Superior and Excellent in Sight Reading:

Aspen Community Magnet School Choir – Superior

Capital High School Advanced Orchestra – Superior

Capital High School Choir – Superior

Capital High School Jaguar Band – Superior

El Camino Real Wildcat Band – Superior

El Dorado Community School Advanced Band – Superior

El Dorado Community School Advanced Orchestra – Excellent

El Dorado Community School Beginning Band – Superior

El Dorado Community School Treble Choir – Superior

El Dorado Community School 7th/8th Grade Choir – Superior

El Dorado Community School Beginning Orchestra – Superior

Gonzales Community School Advanced Choir – Excellent

Gonzales Community School Advanced Orchestra – Excellent

Mandela International Magnet School Middle School Orchestra – Excellent

Mandela/St. Michael’s High Chamber Orchestra – Superior

Milagro Middle School Advanced Band – Excellent

Milagro Middle School Choir – Superior

Ortiz Middle School 6th Grade Choir – Superior

Ortiz Middle School 7th Grade Choir – Excellent

Ortiz Middle School 8th Grade Choir – Superior

Santa Fe High School Advanced Mixed Choir – Superior

Santa Fe High School Advanced Women’s Choir – Superior

Santa Fe High School Beginning Men’s Choir – Excellent

Santa Fe High School Beginning Orchestra – Superior

Santa Fe High School Beginning Women’s Choir – Superior

Santa Fe High School Concert Orchestra – Excellent

Santa Fe High School Demon Pride Band – Superior

Santa Fe High School Symphonic Orchestra – Superior

Performed Honorably and with Distinction:

Aspen Community Magnet School 7th/8th Grade Band

El Camino Real Academy 7th Grade Orchestra

Mandela International Magnet School Orquesta del Mundo

Ortiz Middle School Hornet Band

For more information please contact Leanne DeVane, Music Education Coordinator, at ldevane@sfps.k12.nm.us or 505-467-2513.

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