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Music Boosters Welcome to the Northwood Music Boosters Page! We’re glad you’re here.   The Music Boosters extend a HUGE thank you to Mr. Jeff Johns, Instrumental Music Director (Marching Band); Dr. Brian Semos, Choral Music Director (National Anthem Singers); and the many staff and students who participated in all musical, athletic, cheerleading, poms, AV/tech, announcing and behind-the-scenes aspects of the Northwood vs. Clarksburg game.   Calendar Event Date Time Band Concert 12/17 7 PM Dance Dress Rehearsal 12/18 2-4 PM Choir Concert 12/18 7 PM Dance Recital 12/19 7 PM Spring Trip 4/1/09-4/5/09   Join the Listserve! Northwood High School ’s Music Program is active all year long. We do our best to publicize upcoming events and highlight past events, all for the purpose of supporting our growing musicians and the music program. To get the most up-to-date information on the Northwood Music Department and Music Boosters, please register for our listserve by sending an email to: Northwood_Music_Boosters-subscribe@yahoogroups.com Contact Information Music Boosters Executive Committee: Susan Wilson, President: vze32965@verizon.net Sherry Chiasson, Secretary: sherrychiasson1@yahoo.com Robert Wilson, Treasurer: bkwilson@mindspring.com Mary Bruch, Publicity Co-Chair: gmbruch@verizon.net Lynne Perri, Publicity Co-Chair: lynneperri@aol.com Sara Rosen, Drumline Competition Chair: boysies.rosen@verizon.net Beth Semos, Concessions Chair: bythenumbers.1@comcast.net Debra Frew, Generalist: josephefrewdds@comcast.net Music Program Faculty: Dr. Brian Semos, Choral Music Director and Musical Theater Academy Head Brian_G_Semos@mcpsmd.org 301-649-8293 Mr. Jeff Johns, Instrumental Music Director, Marching Band Director, AP Music Theory Teacher Jeffrey_Johns@mcpsmd.org 301-649-8294 Mr. Michael Barker, Guitar and Piano Teacher, Assistant Marching Band Director Michael_D_Barker@mcpsmd.org 301-649-8294 Music Groups Northwood Instrumental Groups Symphonic Band Symphonic Orchestra Jazz Ensemble Percussion Ensemble Concert Band Marching Band Extra-Curricular Groups Jazz Combo Chamber Strings Pit Orchestra Billboard Band Show Choir Combo Northwood Choral Groups N-ERGY –Men's Choir N-CHANTED – Women's Choir N-PHATUATION – Show Choir N-TUNE – General Chorus N-LIGHTENED – Madrigals Sonority Sisters (Sweet Adelines) Harmonic Overtones (Barbershop) Recent Awards – Disney Festivals of Music (International Competition), 2008 Silver Award (“Rating of Excellent”): Show Choir Bronze Award (Rating of “Good”): Concert Band Jazz Ensemble String Orchestra Marching Band Drumline Women’s Choir Mixed Choir HUGE THANK YOU: We deeply appreciate the direction and creativity of our outstanding, dedicated music directors, Dr. Brian Semos and Mr. Jeff Johns. They enthusiastically educate and nurture our young musicians, both in the classroom and by arranging concerts, shows and competitions. Their leadership and encouragement offer students many opportunities to expand their musical talents and grow as individuals. We greatly appreciate Principal Henry R. Johnson and the rest of the Northwood Administrative Team, whose leadership and commitment enable the Music Program to thrive