WE LOVE OUR VOLUNTEERS!
The Orchestra Needed You and You Came Through!
 

We would like to thank the following volunteers who generously donated their time working in the concession stands at Standridge Stadium during football games and band competitions this fall. Through your hard work, we were able to raise funds to help pay for lessons, instruments and a lot of other NSHS Orchestra expenses. THANK YOU VERY MUCH!

Eric Aguilar, Stacy Aguilera, Lily Alarcon, Jennifer Blanton, Daphne Boyd, David Eoff, Hayley Eoff, Kristin Eoff, Karla Gonzalez, Andrew Graham, Ines Graham,  Rachel Graham, Elizabeth Hahn, Yvonne Hahn, Bill Hergenrother, Ginger Herran, Linda Jasper, Stephanie Jasper, Charlie Johnson, Destine Johnson, Frederick Johnson, Lisa Johnson, Michelle Johnson, Brittiney Joseph, Eric Lanuza-Brown, Maissie Lanuza-Brown, Claudia Lay, Jenny Ludlow, Alyssa Mosley, Jaylyn Niswanger, Roselyn Nnabuaku, David Oostenbrug, Joel Oostenbrug, Katy Oostenbrug, Teresa Oostenbrug, Morgan Pulliam, Ron Reeves, Amber Roberts, Marcie Roberts, Darren Schraeder, Diane Smith, Jim Smith, Lauren Smith, Dana Wardrup, Brayla Williams, & Echo Wu.
 


 
   

A Message from the Booster Club President

Greetings, Orchestra students and parents!

On behalf of the Newman Smith Orchestra Booster Club, welcome to our website. We hope you will be able to find the information you need and ways to get plugged in and involved. Please see the calendar for a list of booster club meetings and events. We hope you will join us.

Please email or call me if you have any questions. Here’s to a great year!

Melinda Grandell
President, NSHS Orchestra Booster Club
214-354-8417
melinda@thegrandells.com
 


 

NSHS Orchestra Booster Club (NSHSOBC)
 

Directors

Director of Orchestras
Lamar Smith
Office: 972.968.5324
smithla@cfbisd.edu

Associate Director of Orchestras
Jessica A. Milbrandt
Office: 972.968.5323
milbrandtj@cfbisd.edu
 

2011-2012 Orchestra Booster Club Officers

President
Melinda Grandell
melinda@thegrandells.com

First Vice President - Membership/Scholarship
Janet Ross
ross_Janet@sbcglobal.net

Second Vice President - Ways & Means
Teresa Oostenbrug
teresa_o@verizon.net

Third Vice President - Entertainment
Ginger Herran
ginherran@yahoo.com

Fourth Vice President - Hospitality
Linda Jasper
linda.jasper@fisglobal.com

Secretary
Dana Wardrup
dfwardrup@verizon.net

Treasurer
Bill Vlasak
bill@vlasakfamily.com

Publicist
Cindy Mattson
cmattson@verizon.net

Web Master
Maissie Lanuza-Brown
maissie@verizon.net

 

Orchestra Events:

May:
12
- Sonic Fundraiser, Josey Ln, 11am-4pm
15 - SPRING CONCERT - Theater, 7pm
       Fundraiser: Eat at CHILI'S
25 - Banquet, DFW Marriott, 6pm

 
» Events Calendar

Fundraisers

The FIRST THURSDAY OF EACH MONTH will be NSHSOrchestra Day at Fruitealicious, ALL DAY!!

Drop your receipt in the NSOrchestra jar by the cash register and 15% or purchases will be donated to the Orchestra.

Fruitealicious

 


Stay connected:

Join our FaceBook Group: Newman Smith High School Orchestra - Official Group

Visit and "like" our FaceBook Page: Newman Smith High School Orchestra

Follow us on Twitter: @NSHSOrchestra

No Twitter or FaceBook account? Receive updates via text message on your mobile phone. To subscribe, just text the words "Follow NSHSOrchestra" to 40404

 


Links:

» Newman Smith High School
» Texas UIL Music

Resources
» Music Paper
» Online Tuners
» Online Metronome

Inspiration
» Benjamin Zander on music and passion
» Paganini: Caprice No. 5 (Shlomo Mintz)
» System of a Down: Toxicity

Fun Stuff
» Virtual Violin

Website concerns, corrections, suggestions, etc.?

Contact Maissie Lanuza-Brown
maissie@verizon.net