Frisco ISD Focus Magazine August 2017 | Page 18

>>> Continued from page 16 students had artwork chosen for the Youth Art Month show at the state capitol, including students from Curtsinger Elementary and Heritage, Lone Star and Reedy high schools high school students advanced to the State Visual Arts Scholastic Event, with a record 11 students winning Gold Seal medallions Frisco ISD named one of the Best Communities for Music Education in the US bands and orchestras honored by the Foundation for Music Education through its Mark of Excellence program Lone Star High School Percussion Ensemble was one of only three high school groups selected internationally to perform at the Percussive Arts Society International Clinic (PASIC) convention in Indianapolis, Indiana Frisco ISD 2017 State VASE Gold Seal Winners Navya Adipudi Anushya Alandur Shivani Gollapudi Sejal Jannu Kaitlyn Liu Katherine Strand Katie Torres Angela Wang Ann Woodard Alicia Yu Emma Zhang Frisco ISD All-State students performed on-stage with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra high school students named to All-State band, choir and orchestra ensembles Clark Middle School Band won the 2016 John Philip Sousa Foundation Sudler Cup recognizing excellence over a period of several years 25 nominations and honorable mentions earned by musical productions in the Dallas Summer Musicals HS Musical Theatre Awards 2016-17 Frisco ISD FINE ARTS Accomplishments & Achievements Continued on page 21 >>> 18 | FOCUS