Admissions Calendar
April 2024
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Percussion / Jazz Festival
Jazz Band Workshop Description
Dive into the world of jazz with our middle school workshop, 'Groovin' in Harmony. This hands-on experience introduces students to the rhythmic wonders of jazz, covering swing, syncopation, and the art of improvisation. Students will participate in a group ensemble setting led by Fenwick Jazz Band director Andrew Zelm. No jazz experience is required and all band instruments, including woodwind, brass, piano, guitar, and bass, are welcome to attend. Participants must provide their own instrument, excluding piano.Percussion Workshop Description
This hands-on experience will introduce students to the many different instruments that make up a percussion ensemble. Students will learn to play the instruments and engage in a rhythm workshop, playing and counting rhythms and grooves as a group. At the end of the workshop, students will use their newfound skills and knowledge to perform a percussion ensemble piece together! Participants in the workshop will work with Fenwick percussion teacher Lucas Gillan. No prior percussion or instrument experience is required. Instruments will be provided.
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Registration deadline is Friday, April 5, 2024 -
Admitted Students Night
Our annual Incoming Freshmen Nights serve as a great opportunity to learn more detailed information about daily life at Fenwick! Topics often covered include: transportation, technology (ie: iPads), curriculum, dress code, athletics/activities registrations & requirements, school safety, and a lot more!Students will have the opportunity to get to know their fellow classmates through engaging and fun activities with our Shield Mentorship members!Representatives from Administration, Institutional Advancement, Faculty, Athletics, Student Services, and Admissions will be on hand to present critical information, as well as answer any and all questions you may have remaining!It is a requirement for families to attend one of these sessions, and parents will need to bring a copy of their student's birth certificate.All sessions will be at 7:00pm in the Fenwick Library -
Language Course Placement Exams
Fenwick High SchoolLanguage placement exams for level 2 will take place on Wednesday, April 24th from 3:15 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. at Fenwick. Placement tests will be offered for French, German, Italian, Latin, Mandarin and Spanish. Students should be registered by Sunday, April 19th. Students taking the test should wait in the atrium, bring their own writing materials and are free to leave when they are finished.
Please direct all questions to the World Languages Department Chair, Samantha Carraher at scarraher@fenwickfriars.com
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