Thank You to Our Sponsors!
Our Platinum Sponsors
The Dettmer Family,
in honor of Sam
The Mitchamore
Family
Our Gold Sponsors
The Otten
Family
The Maloney
Family
And thank you to the many orchestra families who have given so generously.
Updates
Helpful Links
Important Dates and Times!
The deadline for paying your annual orchestra fee has passed. If you haven’t paid the fee already, please do so as soon as possible. Students have already received their uniforms, binders, and other supplies.
- Dec. 9th-23rd: Tiff’s Treats Fundraiser (Details below)
- Monday, Dec. 16th: Last regular day of fall semester
- Tuesday-Friday, Dec. 17th-20th: Finals schedule (Details below)
- Tuesday, Jan. 7th: First day of spring semester
- Saturday, Jan. 18th, 9 am-2 pm: Winter String Camp at Austin High (Details below)
Tiff’s Treats Fundraiser
Help support the Austin High Orchestra by ordering Tiff’s Treats from Monday, December 9th through Monday, December 23rd. Place an order at cookiedelivery.com or on the Tiff’s Treats mobile app. At checkout, enter the code “Orchestra.” You should see $0.01 deducted from your order which means the promotion code was applied to your order. Thanks for supporting the orchestra program!
Winter String Camp at Austin High
The Winter String Camp will be held at Austin High on Saturday, January 18th, from 9 am until 2 pm for 4th and 5th graders who are interested in orchestra. We will need student volunteers to assist with this camp and will send information about this soon! Click here for additional information and registration details!
Orchestra T-Shirt Design Contest
The deadline to submit an orchestra t-shirt design has been extended. We encourage everyone to work on a design over winter break. Submissions will be accepted in January after we return to school. Look for additional information in the January newsletter! Students will vote on the new design!
To enter, you must submit a digital image to Joy Lobb at: board-president@austinhighorchestra.com
Volunteers are needed to distribute posters to elementary schools during the day this week for string camp. Please email Barbara Starcke at bstarcke@gmail.com if you are available.
Fall Finals
First Exam – 9:05 am-11:00 am
Second Exam – 11:10 am-1:05 pm
12/17 (Tue): 5th, 6th
12/18 (Wed): 1st, 2nd
12/19 (Thu): 7th, 8th
12/20 (Fri): 3rd, 4th
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