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Clark Comley , 5-12 Vocal Music Instructor, is in his twenty-third year of teaching, all of them in Sterling. His various groups from USD 376 have performed at KMEA seven times. He is a 1988 graduate of Sterling College and received his Masters in Teaching Degree from Friends University in 1997. He is a member of KMEA and KCDA, having served as high school choral chair for the South Central District and is currently on the KCDA Board. In 1998 he was chosen as Outstanding Middle School Music Teacher for the South Central District. Clark and his wife, Kay, have three children: Coby, Kyler, and Katie.
Upcoming Events
October 27 ~ SCKMEA Elementary Honor Choir and Teacher Workshop ~ Andover

October 30 ~ 7-12 Fall Vocal Concert (SHS Theater), 7:00 p.m.

November 3 ~ SCKMEA District Auditions ~ Andover Central HS, 8:00 a.m

November 8 - 10 ~ Fall Musical ~ SHS Theater, 7:30 p.m.

November 9 ~ Veteran's Day Program ~ OSAC, 1:30 p.m

December 1 ~ SCKMEA District Choir Performance ~ Andover Central HS

December 20 ~ SHS Christmas Concert ~ United Methodist Church, 7:00 p.m.

February 2 ~ Regional Piano Festival ~ TBA

February 14 ~ Singing Valentines (all day)

February 15 ~ St. John Invitational Music Festival (jr. high) 8:00 a.m.

February 16 ~ State Piano Festival ~ TBA

February 21 - 23 ~ KMEA State Convention ~ Wichita

February 27 ~ League Music Festival ~ TBA

March 5 ~ Jr. High League Music Festival ~ Lindsborg, 4:00 p.m.

April 6 ~ Regional Music Festival ~ TBA

April 17 ~ State Large Groups ~ TBA

April 27 ~ State Music Festival ~ TBA

April 30 ~ 5-6 Grade Concert ~ SHS Theater, 7:00 p.m.

May 2 ~ SHS Choir Concert ~ SHS Theater, 7:00 p.m.

May 14 ~ 7th - 8th Grade Concert ~ SHS Theater, 7:00 p.m.




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SHS Choir

The Sterling High School Choir is a non-auditioned group which currently includes 75 students in grades nine through twelve. The choir meets as a class Monday through Friday, the last half of the 4th hour block. In October the choir is the concluding group at the concert which includes all singers in the district, fifth grade and up. The night before Christmas break the choir performs its annual Christmas concert at the Methodist Church. During the spring semester the choir focuses on league and state contests.

Mrs. Anthony





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Sterling Singers

Sterling Singers is an auditioned ensemble of 24 that rehearses on Tuesday and Friday mornings before school from 7:00 to 7:50 a.m. It performs primarily art music, focusing on two major concerts during fall semester and the contest season in the spring.

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Jazz

The SHS Vocal Jazz is a small auditioned ensemble comprised of 6 women and 6 men. They perform a wide variety of music with an emphasis on vocal jazz. The class meets during 1B block. The group is frequently asked to perform at a variety of functions throughout the school year.

 

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JH Choir

The Junior High Choir is currently made up of 64 singers from the student body at Sterling Jr. High. Any junior high student can be a member of the choir, regardless of their singing ability. While in choir the student will experience a wide variety of choral music as well as develop sight singing and ear training skills. The students will have the opportunity to do solo work during the spring contest season.

JH Ensemble

The Jr. High small ensemble is made up of 7th and 8th graders who choose to be in choir but not in band. Currently there are 26 students in the ensemble. The group works primarily on artistic singing. Individual students are challenged to become better singers each day by working on the fundamentals of good choral tone. The ensemble performs at the same events as the large SATB choir.

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