Sponsors & Advertisers NorthwoodArts
| 2014–2015
September 16 NHS Open House 20 Pittsboro Community Music Day supporting Marching Charger Band 27 Marching Chargers at Pinecrest High
October 4 Marching Chargers at Southeast Guilford High 18 Marching Chargers at Fuquay-Varina High 23 Fall Vocals Concert 25 Marching Chargers at Union Pines High Pitch Please at Meredith College Encore! Fall Invitational Concert 28 Symphonic Band November 1 Marching Chargers at Yamaha Cup | Metlife Stadium, NYC 6–8 Fall Play—And Then They Came For Me: Remembering the World of Anne Frank
To advertise or become a 2014-2015 sponsor, contact Leslie Burwell 919.542.4181 | lburwell@chatham.k12.nc.us | Northwood High School | Pittsboro, NC 27312 nhs.chatham.k12.nc.us Gifts were made in memory of Mary Hayes Steed and in honor of Lori Major Carlin. Applause ($20–$49) Peter Battis Leslie Burwell Lori Carlin Dorothy Cilenti Eugene Cottrell Matthew Hanson Cindy Lodestro Kimmel McDiarmid Kristen Norwood Leah Smith HATS OFF ($50—$74) Tami Eddins Jay Hargrove Mark & Julia Yigdal
Curtain Call ($75—$99) Daisy D Designs Encore ($100—$124) Pam Carter O’Brien Show Stoppers ($125–$499) Anonymous Virginia Buysse Judy Oakes Jack Shuler & Barbara Ann Hawk
Benefactors ($500+) The Harrison Family Harrison Bros. Students & Young Alumni Kaitlyn Jones Advertisers 7 Dance Centre Caffé Dolce Clinical Teaching Tutors Food Fairy
March 26–28 Spring Musical April (All-County Chorus @ Northwood) TBD - Early/Mid April 23 Tri-M Spring Recital May 1–2 16–17 19 21 26
Spring Dance Concert Senior Exhibit and Student Art & Photography Show Spring Choral Concert Band Concert for Memorial Day Arts Awards & Inductions
Northwood High School | Pittsboro, NC 27312 | 919.542.4181 | nhs.chatham.k12.nc.us Justin Bartholomew, principal
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2013–2014
A Look Back
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts School of Excellence Award. It was one of only five North Carolina schools to receive the honor for Outstanding Achievement in Arts Education. The
awards committee was comprised of representatives from ArtsNC—a member of the Kennedy Center Alliance for Arts Education Network, the NC Arts Council, and the NC Department of Public Instruction. Karen Wells, Executive Director of ArtsNC, commented, “The Committee selecting the Schools of Excellence cited numerous examples of Northwood High School’s commitment to arts education. Northwood excels among all North Carolina Schools in its discipline-based arts curriculum and prolific course offerings. The support of the Chatham County Schools Board in facility renovations and the pride indicated in your principal’s letter demonstrates a broad base subsequent scholarship awards, which also serves to exemplify the remarkable parental involvement your program has achieved.”
activities and achievements and a look ahead at plans and possibilities.
NHSAEF is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, all-volunteer organization supporting NorthwoodArts. Gifts fund teacher grants for the arts education program, college scholarships, and scholarships for summer arts study. 2014–2015 Officers Cindy Lodestro President Malinda Berman Secretary Kym Thacker Secretary Leslie Burwell Faculty Liaison Holly Thacker Student Liaison Gina Harrison Past President
The Year Ahead
n November 2013, Northwood High School Arts Education department received its second
Here's a look back at a year of extraordinary
www.NHSAEF.org
2014–2015
of support from administration. Northwood is unique in its Foundation support and
December 12–13 Winter Dance Concert 18 Winter Music Concert January 10–11 Winter Art & Photography show
Northwood Arts
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Band Boosters support the instrumental music program at Northwood which includes marching, symphonic, jazz, concert and percussion bands. The program is a 501(c)(3), non-profit, all-volunteer organization. Gifts are tax-deductible. 2014–2015 Officers Beverly Gore President Marci Lorbacher Vice-President Kathy Karstaedt Secretary Vanessa Kennedy Treasurer Melissa Dean Fundraising Chair