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Kingwood Choir's Madrigal group performs.

Catch Some Cheer at a KHS Holiday Concert

Emily Moore, Co-Editor-in-Chief December 1, 2022

As the holiday season gears into full swing, Kingwood High School fine arts students prepare December performances to spread holiday cheer throughout the community. Between choir, band, and orchestra events,...

Friday night rehearsal with Jeffery Grogan- Courtesy of Lindsay Countryman

Grandioso! Kingwood Students Perform at the TMEA Region 33 Orchestra Concert

Moyu Yumoto, Creative Editor November 19, 2022

From May to the end of September, students devote many hours in preparation for TMEA Region 33 Orchestra Audition. The audition process includes preparing 2 challenging etudes, which are short music pieces...

Courtesy of KHS Orchestra

Kingwood Orchestra Spring Highlights

Moyu Yumoto, Creative Editor June 19, 2022

Zone Concert On February 24, KHS, RMS, and CMS orchestras combined together to play for the annual Zone concert. In this concert, KHS Symphony performs their repertoire they have been preparing for UIL,...

Graphic by KHS Orchestra

KHS Orchestra’s success at UIL Solo and Ensemble Contest

Moyu Yumoto, Creative Editor February 13, 2022

On Saturday January 29th, Kingwood High School Orchestra members competed in the UIL Solo and Ensemble Contest at Kingwood HS. All students performed their own solo, and many also performed ensembles...

Photo courtesy of Kingwood Orchestra

Record Breaking Region Results for Kingwood Orchestra

Moyu Yumoto, Creative Editor October 11, 2021

Each year, Kingwood High School Orchestra students participate in auditions for TMEA Region 33 Orchestra, which comprises 5 school districts. The audition process includes preparing 2 challenging etudes,...

Region Orchestra Amid a Pandemic

Region Orchestra Amid a Pandemic

Alexis Pubentz, Staff Writer November 1, 2020

Kingwood High School Orchestra has been participating in TMEA Region XXXIII Orchestra auditions for countless years where orchestra students prepare complex etudes and audition together at a local high...

KHS Orchestra finds a way to continue their tradition of summer help sessions despite the pandemic

KHS Orchestra Staying in Shape

Alexis Pubentz, Staff Writer July 5, 2020

Although the 2019-2020 school year has come to a close, KHS Orchestra students continue to build their technique throughout the summer with Zoom help sessions. These sessions focus on helping students...

Kingwood Orchestra Banquet

Kingwood Orchestra Banquet

Moyu Yumoto, Creative Editor May 28, 2020

Kingwood Orchestra closed this out-of-ordinary school year with a Virtual Banquet via Zoom. Even during this atypical situation, the organization still came together to celebrate the year with fun activities,...

Photo Cred: KHS Orchestra Social Media

KHS Orchestra Solo & Ensemble Qualifying Over a 100 Entries to State in May

Alexis Pubentz, Staff Writer February 5, 2020

On January 25th, KHS Orchestra students performed at solo and ensemble at Atascocita High school. This is a yearly competition where students have the opportunity to perform in front of a judge and receive...

Courtesy of Elisabeth Hale

KHS Full Symphony Orchestra is ready to take on 2020 UIL next month…

Kaylee Corbin, Fine Arts Editor January 27, 2020

Kingwood High School Orchestra is currently preparing for their UIL performances, practicing difficult pieces of repertoire to present to judges in hopes of obtaining a score of straight ones. Kingwood...

KHS Orchestra students who will be performing with the All-Region Orchestra

Kingwood High School Orchestra’s Success at Region

Kaylee Corbin, Fine Arts Editor October 28, 2019

Every year, hundreds of students from multiple schools come together to audition for Region Orchestra. Students work from May of the preceding school year until the fall of the next school year preparing...

The Cold Never Bothered Them Anyway...

The Cold Never Bothered Them Anyway…

Daphne Han, Web Design, Student Life Editor, STEM Editor May 5, 2019

KHS Orchestra Takes Grand Champions at Winter Ski Park Music Festival Ice, snow, and… orchestra? For the Kingwood High School Orchestra program, the ski trip is a long lasting tradition that all...

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