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1. FINE ARTS IN ECISD
COMMUNITY ACTION NETWORK PRESENTATION
MR. MARK LYON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF FINE ARTS
MR. JOHN GILLIAN, FINE ARTS COORDINATOR
MS. THELMA CHAPA, ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
MS. CAROLYN GONZALEZ, ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT OF CURRICULUM
MR. THOMAS CROWE, SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
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3. FINE ARTS PROGRAMS BY SECONDARY CAMPUS
Odessa Permian New Tech Bonham Bowie Crockett Ector Nimitz Wilson &
Young
Art Art Art Art Art Art Art Art Art
Band Band Band* Band Band Band Band Band Band
Choir Choir Choir* Choir Choir Choir Choir Choir Choir
Orchestra Orchestra Orchestra* Orchestra Orchestra Orchestra Orchestra Orchestra Orchestra
Theatre Theatre Mariachi Theatre Dance
Dance Dance Falcon Dance Jazz Band
Mariachi JROTC AEC/YC Guitar
Guitar Art Piano
Harp Harp
JROTC
* Students are bused to either OHS or Permian
4. ECISD FINE ARTS COURSES
• Art (3475 in secondary classes)
• Dance (881 in secondary classes)
• Music
• Elementary Music – All students, K – 5 (15,233)
• Milam: Art, Dance, Theatre, Harp, Suzuki Strings, Piano
• Secondary – Band (2358), Choir (1491), Orchestra (808), Guitar (233), Mariachi (310), Piano
(74), Harp (21) – (5295)
• Theatre (489)
• ROTC (182)
• Total Secondary Enrollment: 10,322 (69.4% of total secondary students)
• Fine Arts Total Enrollment for 2016-2017: 25,555 (82%)
5. MILAM FINE ARTS MAGNET ELEMENTARY
• Ms. Natalie Fitzgerald, principal
• Ms. Rozanne Spires, Suzuki teacher/accompanist
• Ms. Terry Gray, Suzuki and harp teacher
• Ms. Jessie Pointer, 5th grade Suzuki violin student
100% magnet beginning with 2016-2017 school year
Fine Arts Courses at Milam
Art, Music class, Piano, Harp, Dance, Suzuki Violin, Orchestra, Piano, Theatre
Many more opportunities during magnet time.
Ms. Jessie Pointer
6. PERFORMANCE – MR. JAMIE INMAN
ODESSA HS ORCHESTRA, TMEA ALL-STATE PHILHARMONIC STRING BASS 2016-17
(LAST OHS ALL-STATE STRING BASS WAS IN 1979)
Performing at Carnegie Hall
Ms. Jaclyn Hastings, Director
10. VISUAL ARTS
• Ms. LaRee Morris, Permian High School Art Teacher
• Ms. Kejal Ahir, 12th grade student
• Ms. Ariah Quinonez, 11th grade student
• Competed in State VASE competition
11. Texas All-State Musicians
Compared to the National
and State Averages
Texas All-State musicians
have consistently scored
on average 14.4% higher
than the national average
and 17.6% higher than the
Texas average on SATs
compared to perfect SAT
scores.
Source:
https://www.tmea.org/programs/all-
state/average-sat
Five-Year SAT Score Comparisons
12. FINE ARTS AND ATHLETICS EFFECTS ON STUDENTS
ECISD Statistics for students graduating in 2016
• ECISD Graduation rate: 89.17%
• ECISD Graduation rate with fine arts participation: 96.66%
• ECISD Graduation rate with fine arts AND athletics participation: 98.26%
13. ECISD FINE ARTS IN THE COMMUNITY
• Many performances in the community including performances for community,
churches, civic leaders, fund raisers, etc.
• ECISD Christmas Ornament Competition for Representative Brooks Landgraf.
One elementary student represented the District and Representative Landgraf
by having his ornament hang on the Capitol tree in Austin.
• Many groups performed at events that benefit local non-profit organizations.
• Students perform with the Midland Odessa Symphony and Chorale.
• ECISD Art students participate in UTPB's Empty Bowls fundraiser.
• ECISD has teamed up with Odessa College to have our MS and HS Art Shows
at the OC Campus. Many students get exposure to our local colleges and
scholarships are offered on the spot.
14. VISION AND GOALS FOR ECISD FINE ARTS
• To continue the tradition of success in the community and throughout the state
and nation.
• To compete at the highest level of our potential.
• To have ALL Fine Arts programs at the top level and offered to all ECISD students.
• To represent ECISD and our community as productive citizens.
• To support and increase our academic standing. To use Fine Arts as a tool to
motivate our students to pass and graduate.
• To send our students to College, many will pursue fine arts areas and use their fine
arts education as a way to succeed and accomplish their goals.
• To bring in the best Fine Arts educators for professional development to keep our
teachers and directors at the forefront of the education field. Also to send
teachers to conventions and workshops such as Texas Music Educators Association
Convention.
15. CAMPUS SUCCESSES
Odessa HS
• Theatre Arts First runner-up for Area contest in UIL One Act Play
• Juan Rivera received an All Star Cast Acting Award
• Vianka Suchil received an Honorable Mention Acting Award
• Dance team National Champs at American Dance/Drill Team competition in Denton, TX
• Orchestra won 2 sweepstakes trophies at UIL
• Mariachi, Guitar, and Harp advance to State UIL Mariachi festival
• Band solo and ensemble 1st division medals—81
• 21 students selected for the TMEA All-Region Band
• 2 Choir students and 1 orchestra student selected for TMEA All-State groups
• VASE (Art)-34 medals at region, 1 advanced to state
Falcon ECHS Art
• VASE (Art)-9 medals at region, 3 advanced to state
16. CAMPUS SUCCESSES
Permian HS
• Marching Band performed at State Marching Band Contest
• Band won 3 sweepstakes trophies at UIL
• Band solo and ensemble 1st division medals—123
• 41 students selected for the TMEA Region band
• 3 choir students and one band student selected for TMEA All-State groups
• Choir won 5 sweepstakes trophies at UIL
• Orchestra won 4 sweepstakes trophies at UIL
• Dance team National Champs Varsity medium team and Overall Junior Varsity at
Crowd Pleasers Dance competition in Klein, TX
• Numerous other champion and runner-up awards at this competition
• JROTC won Gold Star Honor Unit with Distinction (the highest rating awarded)
• VASE (Art)-91 medals at region; 7 advanced to state
17. UIL MUSIC CONTEST RATINGS
Our assessments for music groups: UIL Marching Band Contest and UIL Concert & Sight-
reading Evaluation for Concert Bands, Choirs, and Orchestras
• Marching: Perform and march for up to 8 minutes for 3 judges
• Concert: perform 3 pieces of prepared music for 3 judges
• Sight-Reading: perform a piece of music never seen nor heard before for 3 judges
• Bands/Orchestras/Choirs are given a rating by each judge
• Rating is in Roman Numerals: I, II, III, IV, or V (I being best)
• Rubric converts ratings into a numerical score—I=100, II=85, III=70, IV=55, V=40
• Example: I I I = 100 III III III = 70 V V V = 40
• Sweepstake trophy is given to groups that receive a 1st Division Rating from at least two
judges in all contests (or evaluations).
18. UIL MUSIC CONTEST RATINGS
FOR ALL ECISD MUSIC GROUPS
Percentages based on a 100 point scale
• 2017 Band – 92.3%
• 2017 Choir – 92.3%
• 2017 Orchestra – 91.8%
19. 2017 OUTSTANDING HIGH SCHOOL CAMPUS FOR MUSIC
PERMIAN HIGH SCHOOL
13 music groups competed at UIL events—12 groups received Sweepstakes trophies for 1st Division in all
events, the remaining group received a 1st Division plaque for their concert performance.
70
75
80
85
90
95
100
Band Average Choir Average Orchestra Average
Permian HS Music Ratings, 2015-2017
2015 2016 2017
20. PERMIAN HS MARCHING BAND COMPETES AT
UIL STATE MARCHING BAND CONTEST IN THE
ALAMODOME IN SAN ANTONIO—37TH PLACE
In order to advance to the UIL State Marching Band Contest, a band must be selected as one of
the top third of all Bands competing at the District Marching Contest and again at the Area
Marching Contest.
21. PERFORMANCE –MS. MELANIE EYCHANER
PERMIAN HS BAND PERCUSSIONIST
TMEA ALL-STATE SYMPHONIC BAND 2016-17
Mr. John Carroll, Permian HS
Assistant Band Director
22. 2017 OUTSTANDING MIDDLE SCHOOL CAMPUS FOR MUSIC
NIMITZ MIDDLE SCHOOL
6 music groups competed at UIL events—4 groups received Sweepstakes trophies for 1st Division in all
events, the remaining groups received 1st Division plaques for their concert performances.
70
75
80
85
90
95
100
Band Average Choir Average Orchestra Average
Nimitz MS Music Ratings, 2015-2017
2015 2016 2017
23. ECISD’S MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAM RECEIVES NATIONAL RECOGNITION
DISTRICT IS ONE OF 4% OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN NATION TO RECEIVE
DISTINCTION. THIRD YEAR IN A ROW.
24. ECISD HARP PROGRAM
MR. VINCENT PIERCE, HARP INSTRUCTOR
• Students at Milam Fine Arts Magnet, Ector Middle School, and Odessa High School have the
opportunity to learn to play harp.
• Ector County Independent School district offers the only harp program of its kind in the state of Texas.
• Featured story in the Odessa American on February 1, 2017
http://www.oaoa.com/news/education/ecisd/article_5cef5d0a-e80d-11e6-a547-a70daa286378.html
• Performed with Ector and Odessa High students at the TMEA Convention in San Antonio on February
11, 2017.
45. “WE ARE SUCH STUFF AS DREAMS ARE
MADE ON”— SHAKESPEARE
46. WILSON AND YOUNG MEDAL OF HONOR MIDDLE SCHOOL
DANCE—MR. WELTON BLAYLOCK
• Projected growth for 2017-2018 school year is about 50% from this current school year
• 147 students for 2016-2017
• 217 students projected for 2017-2018
• January 25th feature article in the Odessa American
http://www.oaoa.com/news/education/ecisd/article_2916f7a8-e282-11e6-b160-6f65c1adb7ef.html
47. 1st Grade, March 2017, Willy Wonka KIDS performed by Milam theatre students
At the Blackshear Auditorium
FINE ARTS FOR KIDS
FAFK for students in grades 1-5. Jazz for grades 6-8.
48. FINE ARTS FOR KIDS
FAFK for students in grades 1-5. Jazz for grades 6-8.
2nd Grade, Feb. 2017, The Art of Dance performed by Dance Connection and UTPB Ballet Folklorico
At the Ector MS Auditorium
49. FINE ARTS FOR KIDS
FAFK for students in grades 1-5. Jazz for grades 6-8.
3rd Grade, Fall 2016, Ellen Noël Art Museum tour “Space Exploration” exhibit and Tom Lea’s restored
“Stampede” and hands on activities and creations.
50. FINE ARTS FOR KIDS
FAFK for students in grades 1-5. Jazz for grades 6-8.
4th Grade, Feb. 2017, Performance of The Barber of Seville overture and Peter and the Wolf with
narration by Midland Odessa Symphony and Chorale at the Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center
51. FINE ARTS FOR KIDS
FAFK for students in grades 1-5. Jazz for grades 6-8.
5th Grade, Dec. 2016, MOSC Chamber Ensembles at Blackshear and Bonham Auditoriums
Permian Basin String Quartet
West Texas Winds Lone Star Brass
52. FINE ARTS FOR KIDS/JAZZ FOR MIDDLE SCHOOLS
FAFK for students in grades 1-5. Jazz for grades 6-8.
Jazz for Middle Schools, May 2016, World-Class Jazz Performers at Bonham and Ector Auditoriums
53. ELEMENTARY MUSIC
• Elementary Music—John Gillian, Fine Arts Coordinator
• Quaver Music—an online curriculum resource for elementary
music adopted by ECISD beginning in 2015.
• Through April 25th ECISD elementary music teachers have used
15,344 lessons—this resource is well-used.
54. SPECIAL PRESENTATION – MR. AARON HUNT
ODESSA HS CHOIR, 2 YEARS TMEA ALL-STATE MIXED CHOIR
ACCOMPANIED BY MS. KAREN EYCHANER
55. SPECIAL PRESENTATION – MS. SENECA MICK
PERMIAN HS CHOIR, 4 YEARS TMEA ALL-STATE CHOIRS
ACCOMPANIED BY MS. KATHY LOLLAR
56. QUESTIONS/COMMENTS
• Contact information
• Mark Lyon, mark.lyon@ectorcountyisd.org, (432) 456-8615
• John Gillian, john.gillian@ectorcountyisd.org, (432) 456-5243
• Thelma Chapa, thelma.chapa@ectorcountyisd.org, (432) 456-8615
• Fine Arts Department web site: http://www.ectorcountyisd.org/Domain/30
• See this presentation online:
57. FINAL PRESENTATION - PERMIAN HIGH SCHOOL
SATIN STRINGS – MR. TODD BERRIDGE, DIRECTOR