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MUSICAL ESCAPE Singing in choir concerts and listening to music allowed Chloe Pratt,10 to express who she was through the music. “Being in choir gave me the love for music that I have and a family to belong to at school and away from campus as well,” Pratt said. Music gave her the opportunity to express her feelings through songs, escaping the outside world for a few minutes. “Not only was choir an escape, it was fun to participate in because

“Choir was definitely one of my favorite classes and I will never forget all the fun I had,” Pratt said.

singing groups put on shows for audiences

PracticeAfter school near the cafeteria with Polynesian Club, Latu Maile,12 perfected songs with practice. Polynesian Club members often played around campus for impromptu gatherings of students in addition to their planned performances. “It was an amazing experience to be able to sing with everyone here and I can’t wait to be able to share more of my talents,” Maile said. photo by Kevin Mulume

VOICE. As Polynesian Club sang, the teachers enjoyed their holiday lunch. Polynesian Club had practiced for two weeks what songs they were going to sing.”I loved being able to share our talent with the teachers and thanking them for all their hard work,” Sarafina Vimahi,10 said. photo by Kevin Mulume

TOGETHER. With Harmony Danikka Resendez,11 serenades alumni Jean Claude Tshibuikila. He came to support the group. “I loved how harmony brought joy to others,” Danikka Resendez,11 said. photo by Kevin Mulume

CAROLS. Singing a Holiday song the mens choir entertains the audience. They practiced for the Christmas program every day. “Don’t be scared to step out of your comfort zone in song,” Mason Palmer,10 said. photo by Karla Orozco

SOLO. In between acts, Sierra Anderton,12 shares her talent with the crowd. She had been in choir for three years. “Singing was

my passion and being able to do that was an honor,” Anderton said.

photo by Karla Orozco

DUO. While Logan Smith,12 and Connor Vincent,12 sang

their duet, the crowd listened. The two seniors enjoyed their last Winter concert. “Singing

at the choir concert allows you to be someone else or to express yourself,” Logan Smith, 12 said. photo by Karla

Orozco

QUARTET. Between acts Angela Sakimpai,12 Nick Hentz,12, Hayden Cole,12 and Asia Anderton,12 form a quartet. Cole rapped as the three sang. “It was fun because it was lead by a student and she did a good job. We were all lucky,” Nicholas Hentz,12 said. photo by Karla Orozco

VOICES. Sharing what they had been practicing,

the choir was ready to sing. They started

preparing for the winter concert in September. “Being in the concert relieved me from my problems that I was

facing and it was as if nothing else mattered,” Leslie Ecudero,11 said.

photo by Karla Orozco

you shared a passion for music with everyone else who was also in choir,” Pratt said. She also loved being able to sing with people that had the same interest as her and enjoyed the bonds formed. “I had made a lot of friends that I hold many memories with in my time with the choir program,” Pratt said. “Whether it was our many events or our time in practice, it made our days better by being able to express our-selves through song and build the many memories along the way.”

LOUD. As soon as the first act is over, Caitlin Smith,12 gets ready for her solo. She worried over the pressure.“Choir concerts were great because we get to show everyone’s hard work and it brought us together,” Caitlin Smith,12 said. photo by Karla Orozco

FIRSTS. In song Jonathan Sanford,11 belts out the tune. It was his first solo. “As a sophomore in high school, it was my first and after practicing so much it was a great experience, Sanford said. photo by Karla Orozco

Sharing

Singing brings our school together in different ways that no one else would

understand.

REINDEER. While the Craft Fair was going on, Harmony performed their reindeer rap. Harmony has performed many times during the Christmas break.“Harmony was more than just singing, it was making people smile and building a family,” Eloise Taha,12 said. photo by Kevin Mulume

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