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ONW Choir Calendar 2025-26
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Semester 1
NOTE: For the ONW home football games, all choir students are invited and encouraged to sing the National Anthem and Alma Mater at the pre-game. Arrive at 6:30 p.m. at College Boulevard Activity Center. Wear a choir T-shirt or hoodie to be admitted for free. Letter points are awarded. There are three home games currently on the calendar.
Dates in bold are required for all choir students. Performances are part of the student's grade.
- Monday, Aug. 18 — ONW Choir Booster Club meeting, 6:30 p.m. in the choir room; all parents welcome.
- Tuesday, Aug. 26 — Timber Ridge Adventure Center; participants to be determined.
- Saturday, Aug. 30 — Booster Club fundraiser — HyVee Baggin' for Tips, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. We will need students and some parents to sign up for a three-hour shift at HyVee at 119th Street and Ridgeview.
- Tuesday, Sept. 9 — Booster Club fundraiser at Junque Drawer; more details to come.
- Tuesday, Sept. 9 — ONW Tenor Bass Day, 9-11 a.m.
Friday, Sept. 12 — ONW Treble Day, 1-2:15 p.m.
- Wednesday-Thursday, Sept. 10-11 — Auditions for the school musical "Mean Girls."
- Friday, Sept. 12 — ONW Treble Day, 9-11 a.m.
- Friday, Sept. 12 — Callbacks for the school musical "Mean Girls."
- Friday, Sept. 26 — ONW homecoming football game, 6:30 p.m. arrival at CBAC.
- Monday, Sept. 29 — ONW Choir Booster Club meeting, 6:30 pm. in the choir room; all parents welcome
- Sunday, Oct. 5 — "Cantate" Chamber Choir Clinic at UMKC Conservatory of Music, 2-5 p.m.; Da Capo only.
- Thursday, Oct. 9 — ONW Fall Choral Concert, 7:00 p.m., auditorium (all choirs).
- Friday, Oct. 10 — ONW home football game, 6:30 p.m. arrival at CBAC.
- Monday, Oct. 27 — ONW Choir Booster Club meeting, 6:30 p.m. in the choir room; all parents welcome.
- Friday, Oct. 31 — ONW home football game, 6:30 p.m. arrival at CBAC.
- Saturday, Nov. 8- ECKMEA District Auditions at Shawnee Mission North High School.
- Wednesday-Saturday, Nov. 12-15 — ONW musical “Mean Girls” performances at 7:00 p.m. every night and a 2:00 p.m. Saturday matinee.
- Wednesday, Nov. 19 — Olathe Middle Level Honor Choir Concert at 7:00 p.m. at Northwest; Da Capo only.
- Saturday, Dec. 6 — ECKMEA District Festival at Shawnee Mission Northwest High School.
- Tuesday, Dec. 9 — ONW Winter Choral Concert at 7:00 p.m. in the auditorium; all choirs.
- Thursday, Dec. 11 — Summit Trail Middle School's Elementary Festival from 9:30-11:30 a.m. at Summit Trail; Da Capo Singers
- Saturday, Dec. 13 — KCC Youth Concert at 1:00 p.m. at St. Michael the Archangel; Da Capo Singers (Call time is 11:00 a.m.)
Semester 2
- Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026 — Prairie Trail Middle School's Elementary Festival from 9:00-11:00 a.m. at Prairie Trail; Da Capo Singers.
- Monday, Jan. 26, 2026 — ONW Choir Booster Club meeting, 6:30 p.m. in the choir room; all parents welcome.
- Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026 — Harmony Explosion at Grace United Methodist Church (Barbershop Quartet Contest)
- Thursday, Feb. 26-Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026 — KMEA State Choir Convention in Wichita.
- Thursday, March 12, 2026 — Freshman Vocal Solo Festival, 4:00-8:00 p.m. at Olathe West High School.
- Tuesday, March 24, 2026 — Olathe District Choral Festival, 8:30-11:30 a.m. at Olathe East High School (Choirs TBD)
- Monday, March 30, 2026 — ONW Choir Booster Club meeting, 6:30 p.m. in the choir room; all parents welcome.
- Saturday, April 11, 2026 — Regional Solo and Ensemble Festival at Olathe South High School, times TBD. Please reserve the day until we know our specific performance times. All choirs with 24 voices or fewer, smaller ensembles and select soloists will be performing at this event.
- Thursday, April 16, 2026 — State Large Group Contest; all choirs will participate; schedule TBD. We will take buses to Olathe North High School.
- Saturday, April 25, 2026 — State Solo and Ensemble Festival at Topeka Washburn Rural High School; schedule TBD. (Students who earned Superior I ratings at the Regional Solo/Ensemble should plan to go to this event.)
- Monday, April 27, 2026 — ONW Choir Booster Club meeting, 6:30 p.m. in the choir room; all parents welcome.
- Thursday, May 7, 2026 — Raven Pops Dress Rehearsal and Choir Awards Night, 3:15-9:00 p.m. (Rehearsal from 3:15-6:45 p.m. is required for all students in choir. Awards begin at 6:30 p.m.)
- Saturday, May 9, 2026 —Raven Pops Concert, 7 p.m. in the auditorium; all choirs.