What will the songs of summer be?
Summer is approaching quickly, and students are thinking about their bucket lists or better yet, the songs they will have on repeat all summer long. Continue reading What will the songs of summer be?
Tag: music
Conductor, teacher gives orchestra program new life
Five years ago, Andrew Pulliam took over the orchestra program at the high school. Since then, he’s worked hard to produce high-quality musicians, while also making sure they have fun along the way. Continue reading Conductor, teacher gives orchestra program new life
Women speak on experiences in band
Women are underrepresented in high school band class. Men dominate the student demographic. Continue reading Women speak on experiences in band
Singer-songwriter shares what it takes to make it
“I think things for women in music have always been difficult in a way that most of their listeners won’t even realize,” senior Posey Bischoff said about her experience with sexism in the music industry. Continue reading Singer-songwriter shares what it takes to make it
WGHS music takes on New York
Jazz band, orchestra and concert band musicians will spend this spring break playing in the Big Apple. Continue reading WGHS music takes on New York
Creativity keeps students healthy
From Music Friday to the All Write festival, Webster is a creative school district. This creativity has a greater use, healing students and helping the community. Continue reading Creativity keeps students healthy
Music helps students cope with stress
Students have a connection between their mood and the music they listen to, to help them deal with school. Continue reading Music helps students cope with stress
‘Spotify Wrapped’ challenges students perceptions of one another
December is always busy for students, between finals, the holidays and the beginnings of winter sport seasons, but one beacon of hope shines in the middle of it all: Spotify Wrapped.
Spotify Wrapped is a marketing campaign from the streaming platform Spotify. It was first released in 2015 with the intention of highlighting users’ most listened to songs, artists, genres and podcasts from the past year. Continue reading ‘Spotify Wrapped’ challenges students perceptions of one another
‘What do you do on late start Mondays?’
Late start Mondays have been in place since 2019, but this year’s late start Mondays have been extended to 9:40 a.m.. Students shared opinions on Late Start Mondays and what they do on those mornings. Continue reading ‘What do you do on late start Mondays?’
What are students listening to?
Excuse me, what song are you listening to right now? When students were asked this question, the responses ranged from 1910 to the pop hits of a week ago. Continue reading What are students listening to?
Will ‘Harry’s House’ be soundtrack of summer?
“In this world, it’s just us / You know it’s not the same as it was,” Harry Styles sings in his “Harry’s House” lead single, “As It Was.”
Released on April 1, this powerful, vulnerable, and incredibly dance-able tune foreshadows what promises to be a unique third album for Styles. Continue reading Will ‘Harry’s House’ be soundtrack of summer?