Art & Music Department Hewlett-Woodmere Public Schools Wal alter La Lastowski Di District Di Director of of Art & Musi sic February ry 7, 7, 20 2018 18
Awards and Accomplishments Art t Achie hievements ements • Aimee ee Ding - Scholar Artist Award Winner 2017 • Daniel niella la Abekass assis - Best in Show Art League of Long Island, GO GO "APE" E" AP Art t Competition petition • Michelle helle Dyn yner er - Best st in Sh Show ow, , Art t in the Hear art t sh show, LIATA (Long Island Art Teachers Association) • Various students from around the district represented at the NYSS SSBA A Art t Sh Show New York State School Boards Association Conference at the Convention Center at Lake Placid, New York October 12-13, 2017.
All of these students received the highest honor from NYSATA Por ortf tfol olio io Proj ojec ect t 20 2017 17 Em Emma a Azoula oulay Stell lla a Fratti ti Ariel iel Izhak hakov Brianna ianna Liao-Gr Greene eene Isacc cc Ricott otta Ava a Sajovits its Sheva Visu surra Jonathan than Zheng eng Just stin in Zheng ng Louise Edman was Honored Art Teacher of the Year by ASA – Art Supervisors Association
Mus Music ic Ac Achie hievem vements ents 2017/18 All County Music Participants Band, Orchestra, Chorus, Jazz Band and Vocal Jazz Over 50 Plus Students Selected Division I – Grade 5, Division II – Grade 6, Division III – Grade 7 & 8 Division IV – Grade 9 & 10, Division V – Grade 11 & 12 Festivals in the Park WMS Jazz Band & WMS Chamber Orchestra Received a SUPE PERI RIOR OR Rating NYSSMA Majors Festival at Hofstra University WMS Chamber Orchestra Received a Gold Medal, Level Three Hewlett High Schools Concert Chorale Received a Gold medal, Level Six
2017/18 All State Music Participants • Danielle Cohen – Treble Chorus • Danielle Fruchione – Vocal Jazz Alternate • Eddy Maday – Vocal Jazz Solo String Bass & String Orchestra • Olivia Lee – String Orchestra • Chloe Van Steertegem – String Orchestra • Caleb Chen – String Orchestra Alternate • Theodore Thernoux – Jazz Band Alternate Scholar Merit Music Award Winner 2017 Elizabeth Maday
Art & Music Trip April 12-15 2018 Over 260 Students Participating Over $15000.00 already raised by student fundraising
Introducing the iPad Pro to selected Art Classes Industry Standard • Prepares Students with the Latest Equipment and Software • Combines the Practical Arts with Todays Technologies • Roli Blocks for Special Education and General Education Populations •
Renovations and Improvements • Ogden Elementary Band Room - Renovated and Received New Storage • Hewlett Elementary Band Room – Renovated • New Investment of Instruments District Wide • Better quality • Improved student playing and overall sound • Investing now for the continued success of the music program • Implementing a District Wide Inventory System
Professional Development Hewlett- Woodmere A+ • Balanced Mind – Art & Music • NYSATA New York City March 2017 Conference - Art • All State Winter Conference – Music • Albany Summer Music Conference • NAMM Conference “The National Association of Music Merchants” – Music • Art and Special Education Conferences • Art and STEAM Conference • Training for the New • NY State Standards for the Arts
VS • AP Art Scores are all Up and Above the State and National Averages • Tri-M and the Art Honor Society Growing in Numbers Every Year • The Hewlett High School Bands in conjunction with Wantagh High Bands Performed a Concert at Carnegie Hall, in NY - March 2017 • Hewlett High School Concert Chorale Sang the National Anthem at Citified • We have been invited back with the WMS 8 th Grade Chorus Performing • June 1 st , 2018 7:10 game – Mets vs. Cubs (TICKETS ON SALE – Hint Hint!!!) Biggest Turn Out Ever for the Gallery One Art Exhibit and the Hewlett Library Art Show
PTA Sponsored Events Arts and Education through BOCES continues to be strong and continues to bring quality educational presentations throughout the district.
On The Horizon Introducing Music in Our Lives Creating opportunities for our non-performing students to experience music. College Credit Music Courses for the advanced Music Ensembles This allows for: The Opportunity to get College Credit • Reduced Credit Rate • Weighted Grades While in that High School Class • Working with the following classes Chamber Orchestra • Concert Chorale • Wind Ensemble • Introducing Fashion Merchandising and Design For the first time a collaboration of the Business and Art Departments.
Coming Soon March 23 & 24 2018 Woodmere Middle School
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