
Fine Arts Fanfare
September 1, 2021
Friday Night Lights Begin!
The Matador Band and Color Guard, Starsteppers Dance Team, and the Matador Choir all add to the excitement of Friday nights in Matador stadium!
Showtime
The first halftime show of the year was a great success!
Teamwork
Starsteppers show precision and grace!
Energy
The Matador Band adds music and energy to the games!
Collaboration
Members of the Matador Choir sang the National Anthem beautifully for the first game, "Meet the Mats," and district convocation!
Leadership
The 2021 SHS Drum Majors!
Spirit
Matador Pride is alive on Friday nights!
Visual Art...Great Start!
A warm welcome goes out to three new art faculty members to Seguin ISD this year: Tiffany Polasek at SHS, Amanda Arredondo at AJB, and Blanca Tamez at JBMS. They join a great team! All district art classes have begun engaging students in a variety of lessons with ambitious goals for the year ahead!
Barnes Middle School
Student art example
Seguin High School
Zentangle example
"In My Clasp" from SHS art student, Katalina Gaitan
A JBMS Art class engaged in a fun lesson on text/art styles
Weinert Elementary ceiling tile art / literature example.
Example from SHS Advanced Art student, Viviana Valdes.
Theatre Programs Prepare Fall Season
JBMS Theatre
We welcome new JBMS Theatre Director: Mr. Mitchell Oden and FA/Theatre Assistant, Mr. Nelson. Toreador Theatre is planning to present a Fall Play in October.
Check out the Toreador Theatre Website!
SHS Theatre
Matador Theatre will present a children's musical production of "Madagascar, Jr." in October. Keep up to date about shows and tickets on the Drama Club and Drama Mamas Facebook page.
AJB Theatre
Toro Theatre has cast their Fall One Act Play and is holding audition workshops for a December musical, "Elf, Jr.!" Check out the Toro Theatre Website!
Ballet Folklórico Program Grows
SHS Folklórico Class
The first SHS Ballet Folklórico class has begun! The members of the inaugural team are pictured here with certificates of mastery of initial skills.
Seguin ISD Ballet Folklórico
In addition to SHS, Folkloric dance will continue to be offered this year at all elementary campuses on a rotating basis. After school club Folklórico is anticipated to be offered at both middle schools through an enrichment program.
Summer Ballet Folklórico
A summer "Mat Camp" was held over the summer to allow students to continue to enjoy learning and performing.
Scenes from Around the District
Rodriguez ES Music
Weinert ES Music with new SISD staff member Mrs. Stanley!
Koennecke ES Music
AJ Briesemeister M.S. Mariachi Beginner Guitar
Jim Barnes M.S. Mariachi Beginner Violin
AJB Choir warming-up with new director Mrs. Tambunga!
Jefferson Ave. ES Music
Barnes MS Band sounding bold!
Matador Choir members and new SHS director Mr. Parrott
SHS Theatre I students working expression, reaction, and awareness.
AJB Band warming up and focusing on making great music.
The Matador Color Guard continues training and building upon a tradition of excellence!
Fine Arts Team '21 - '22
The Seguin ISD Fine Arts team proudly serves thousands of elementary and secondary students across ten Seguin ISD campuses. #teamseguin
Seguin ISD Fine Arts
Jason Adam
Director of Fine Arts
Email: jadam@seguin.k12.tx.us
Website: https://www.seguin.k12.tx.us/page/finearts.home
Location: 1315 East Cedar Street, Seguin, TX, USA
Phone: 830-401-8000
Twitter: @SeguinFineArts