Coppell Choir Weekly Newsletter

Dear Coppell Choir Family,

We hope you are enjoying the long four-day weekend and finding time to relax and recharge.

Our Fall concert was FANTASTIC, and we are SO proud of our amazing singers for their outstanding performance. Please see below for the archived recording of the concert. The video will remain available for two weeks before being set to private.

Please do not post the video on social media, as this may violate copyright guidelines.

🎵 Concert Evaluation Reminder
Singers who have not completed the concert evaluation must do so in Schoology.
This is a summative grade, so it is important that it is completed as soon as possible.

❄️ Winter Concert Repertoire Begins Next Week

Starting next week, we will begin working on our Winter Concert repertoire. This year's selections include:

• Gloria (Movements 1 and 3) by John Rutter

• Hallelujah Chorus from Handel’s Messiah

• Carol of the Bells

• Sleigh Ride

We are excited to begin preparing for another incredible performance season!

🎶 A Cappella Reminder – Rehearsal with Mr. Reginal Wright

A friendly reminder for A Cappella students:
You have a morning rehearsal on Thursday, October 16, with Mr. Reginal Wright to work on Love Never Fails.

Please arrive on time so we can make the most of our rehearsal and be fully prepared for the TCU Choral Invitational on Monday, October 20.

📘 SRF Weekly Quiz – Due Thursday

The SRF quiz is now posted in Schoology and is due by Thursday, October 16, 2025, at 10:00 PM. Please make sure to complete it on time.

Warmly,
Your Coppell Choir Directors

Sunday, October 12th, 2025

• Enjoy your day

Monday, October 13th,

• No School- District Holiday
• Happy Birthday Reuben Thomas!
• Happy Birthday Alfina Jiss!

Tuesday, October 14th, 2025 (B day)

• Madrigals- Morning Rehearsal (8:00-8:40) - CHS Choir Room
• Booster- General Meeting (6:00- 7:00 PM) - CHS Choir Room
• Happy Birthday Disha Dometi!
• Happy Birthday Deethya Chinmayi Pattoor!
• Happy Birthday Aditi Narayangari!

Wednesday, October 15th, 2025 (A day)

• Combined Varsity Treble Rehearsal (7:40- 8:30 AM) - CHS Choir Room

Thursday, October 16th, 2025 (B day)

• A Capella Clinic with Mr. Wright (7:30-8:40 AM) - CHS Choir Room
• CHS9 Pep Rally during 8th Period (2:30-4:15 PM)
• Weekly SRF Quiz Due @ 10PM

Friday, October 17th, 2025 (A day)

• Fall Social (5:00-7:00 PM) - CHS Choir Room

Saturday, October 18th, 2025

• Vivace Rehearsal (9:00 AM- 12:00 PM) in CHS Choir Room

Please be sure to mark ALL concert dates for the school year! You can also click the link below to view Choir Calendar. Be sure to subscribe! :)

Region Auditions

October 25, 2025
Creekview High School
School Address: 3201 Old Denton Rd, Carrollton, TX 75007
Registration - 9:00 am - 9:45 am

Audition Material:
Mixed:
Butterly Lullaby - Finch
Sednalo e Djore dos - Shakliyan
Tenor-Bass:
Guadalajara - Guizar, arr. Dominguez
Treble:
Rosas Pandan - arr. Hernandez
Sight Reading immediately following Repertoire audition

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Region Rehearsals

November 7, 2025

(All Choirs)
Birdville FAAC
Tara Sikon, Host
Sectionals/Rehearsals - 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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Region Clinic and Concert
November 8, 2025
Carroll Senior High School FAC
Jen Randall, Host
Clinic Begins - 8:00 am
Concert 1: Honor Choir - 4:00 pm
Concert 2: District Mixed Choir - 4:45 pm
Concert 3: Region Mixed Choir - 5:30 pm

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Pre-Area Auditions
November 18, 2025
Coppell High School
Bona Coogle, Host

Registration - 4:45 pm -5:30 pm

Audition Material:
Mixed:
Crucifixion ("He Never Said A Mumblin' Word") - Hailstorm
Dios Itlaconantizine - don Franco
Tenor-Bass:
O Ignis Spiritus (O Fire of Comforting Spirit) - Koppin
Treble
Aer Enim - Kachelmeier
Sight Reading - Separate from Repertoire audition

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Area Auditions
Please refer to the TMEA website for accurate Area audition information.
TMEA WEBSITE

Date: October 28, 2025

Location: Euless Junior High

Music Folder:

https://drive.google.com/drive/u/0/folders/1AcVEa1c3jl7uvNs9dIJJ79kr9nRtki0k

Important Times

• Registration opens: 4:30 PM (We will provide transportation to all singers. Singers may be picked up after their audition or ride the bus back to CHS)

• Cuts Released: October 24, 2025 before 4 PM

Audition Material

• We Are the Music Makers — Wright

• Tyger — Hagenberg

• No Sight Reading

Audition Sign Up Form - Due 10/10/25 @ 4PM

https://forms.gle/Z7k2rTniEmL3mK5Q6

Volunteer Communication Update
We wish Mrs. Conkovich all the best as she begins her maternity leave from September 15th to December 12th! We’re excited to welcome Ms. Lam as her long-term substitute!

During this time, our amazing VP of Events, Kit Ciura and Mary Alvarado, will serve as the Volunteer Coordinators. Please keep an eye out for emails from vpevents@coppellchoir.com for all future volunteer communications, and feel free to reach out to them directly with any questions about volunteering.

If you would like to become a choir sponsor or would like to gain more information regarding becoming a choir sponsor, please click on the line below for more information.

Parents have to opt in for health-related services as mandated by law. The clinic will not be able help them if this is not complete. If possible, please share this link with students and parents. Parents are asked to complete a separate consent form for each student enrolled in CISD. The form is also linked on the CHS Website under Health Services Consent form. To fill out the form, visit go.coppellisd.com/Health-Related-Consent. For questions or assistance, please email input@coppellisd.com

Our Fall concert was FANTASTIC, and we are SO proud of our amazing singers for their outstanding performance. Please see below for the archived recording of the concert. The video will remain available for two weeks before being set to private.

Please do not post the video on social media, as this may violate copyright guidelines.

If you have any questions about CHS Choir volunteer slots, please contact VP of Events from the Choir Booster Board: vpevents@coppellchoir.com

Upcoming Volunteer Events:

October 4th - CISD Tenor-Bass Bro-B-Q - multiple time slots

October 25th - TMEA Region Auditions - multiple time slots

When you support our program, you support our students!

Thank you for supporting Coppell Choirs!!

Per CISD policy, all volunteers must follow the steps found in the link below for creating a Volunteer profile and application for CISD. The application found on your Volunteer profile must be SUBMITTED as soon as possible. Watch the short video below to make sure you complete ALL steps for applying. Thank you!

See our CHS Choir Sign-Up Genius below!

We will be communicating via ParentSquare. ALL Coppell Choir singers will need to download "Student Square" app in order to receive communication. Please download the free app on your phone or CISD device.

Social Media Accounts:

Instagram:

• @coppell_choir
• @coronadochoirs
• @cooglechoirs
• @mrsconkochoirs

Twitter:

• @coppellchoir
• @chschoircoogle
• @coronadochoirs
• @mrsconkochoirs

Facebook:

• facebook.com/coppellhschoir

Complete this form for any conflicts with Choir Events.

https://forms.gle/weGf4WW7AZ6nJbdX6

Email: bcoogle@coppellisd.com
Website: coppellchoir.com
Location: Coppell High School, West Parkway Boulevard, Coppell, TX, USA
Phone: 2144966538
Facebook: facebook.com/coppellhschoir
Twitter: @coppellchoir

We are so thankful to have four FANTASTIC voice teachers on staff here at Coppell HS. If you are interested in taking lessons complete the Voice Lesson Google Form (just below, to the left) and reach out to a voice teacher via email.