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Pops Choir celebrates anniversary year with many performances

Pops Choir celebrates anniversary year with many performances

Jack Speigel, Senior Staff Writer March 5, 2024

The Manhattan High School Pops Choir has had a busy year from learning the choreography for their songs and performing at elementary schools. With performances of “I See The Light” from the Disney...

Music department looks forward to multiple concerts

Music department looks forward to multiple concerts

Hunter Flagg, Online EIC March 5, 2024

Over the month of March, the music department’s Band, Orchestra and Choir have a multitude of concerts to look forward to. “I love performing,” percussionist Benjamin Pittman, sophomore said....

Disney Trips Should Occur More Often

Disney Trips Should Occur More Often

Hayden Decker, Staff Writer February 26, 2024

Manhattan High School should hold a choir/drama/band “Disney World Trip" every year instead of every three years. Everyone will have more of an opportunity to participate in the field trip as they will...

MHS Choir Continues to Shine 

MHS Choir Continues to Shine 

Jackson Froehlich, Staff Writer November 2, 2023

Choir has always been a staple at Manhattan High School, with a full trophy case to show for it as well. Whether it be show choir or regular choir, a group of people always come out to the theater for...

Students perform in Regionals Festival, qualify to State

Lasirra Hines, Blue M Editor-in-Chief April 11, 2022

Students from choir, orchestra and band partook in the Kansas State High School Activities Association Solo and Ensemble Regional Festival last Saturday. Preparation for the event looked different for...

Chamber Orchestra, Choir perform at State Capital

Ameerah Alfailakawi, Staff Writer March 7, 2022

In celebration of Music in Our Schools Month, orchestra and choir students from Manhattan High performed at the State Capital last week. Music in Our Schools Month is a country-wide promotion and celebration...

Band, Choir, Orchestra students participate in KMEA State

Kris Long, Print Editor-in-Chief March 1, 2022

Manhattan High qualified 29 music students for the Kansas Music Education Association state conference over the weekend in Wichita. Students representing the Choir, Orchestra and Band programs in the KMEA...

Choir performs various songs at Serenade

Lasirra Hines, Blue M Editor-in-Chief January 30, 2022

The Choir classes brought back the Serenade concert after two years due to the pandemic canceling it last year. The event was held last Thursday in Rezac Auditorium. Students from all classes performed...

Choir performs in holiday parade

Taryn Robinson, Sports Editor December 8, 2021

The Manhattan High School choir participated in a festive event on Friday. “The Chamber Choir and a few other members of other choirs joined us at Triangle Park in Aggieville to sing Christmas carols...

Choir has first concert since pandemic

McKayla Clark Snodgrass, Page Editor October 13, 2021

The Manhattan High choirs performed in their first concert since March 2020 on Thursday. The concert was performed in masks. “It’s surprisingly nerve wracking,” choir director Chad Pape said....

Choir performs in KMEA concerts

Anika Nyp, Blue M Editor-in-Chief March 2, 2020

Three Manhattan High students were chosen to perform in the Kansas Music Educators Association All-State choir this past weekend. Senior Tysen Plumber and juniors Alissa Kohls and Bernice Poulter auditioned...

Last Choir Concert Rock’s in Rezac

Alexus Forsythe, Junior Features Editor December 19, 2019

The Manhattan High School Choir will sing songs from countries around the world for their last concert of the season on Wednesday.  “Most of the choirs are singing in at least a couple different...

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