Admissions representatives from Florida Gulf Coast University and the University of Central Florida will visit Seminole Ridge High School, presenting to interested juniors and seniors. FGCU is visiting Tuesday, Sept. 20 at 9 a.m. UCF is visiting Thursday, Sept. 22 at 11:30 a.m. For the first visit, students must register with the counseling office by Sept. 19; for the second, by Sept. 21. Parents are welcome to attend these events.
Lip Sync Battle Sept. 29 — The SRHS Tri-M Music Honor Society will sponsor a lip sync battle after school Thursday, Sept. 29, with auditions after school Monday, Sept. 26. Tickets are $3, purchasable at lunch or at the door.
Music Coach Performs in Japan — One of the SRHS teaching staff members was invited to participate recently in Japan as part of the annual Hamamatsu International Wind Instrument Academy & Festival, a Yamaha-sponsored event. Kyle Mechmet, who works with the saxophonists several days a week, performed Creston’s “Concerto Opus 26b, Movement 1” in the festival’s Premium Concert event. “We truly have some of the best in the world working with our students,” Band Director Daniel Harvey said.