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Upper School Art Show
The Upper School Art Show is open from May 23 to June 1!Please join us for the opening reception of the second semester Upper School Art Exhibition on Wednesday, May 23, from 6:30-7:30 pm in the Gallery. Artists from all...
US Students Selected for ACDA State Honor Choir
Please join me in congratulating those students who were selected to participate in the American Choral Director's Association (ACDA) 11-12 State Honor Choir:Sarah AndersonGrace FrecenteseRachael KozenRebecca ZeglovitchHeld in conjunction with the 50th Anniversary of the Minnesota chapter of ACDA, this...
MPA Students Chosen for All-State Men's Choir
Congratulations to the following students who were selected to participate in the Minnesota Music Educator's Association (MMEA) All-State Men's Choir in 2012-2013: Jackson BeckQuinn BendelsmithMason McElvain Stefan Schwochau These young men will spend a week at St. John's University...
Final Concerts of the Year for MS & US Bands
It's a busy week in the band department as both the Middle School and Upper School Bands prepare for their final concerts of the year. Next Monday, May 14th, the Middle School Bands will be presenting their Spring Concert at...
Hawaii Comes to Mounds Park Academy
Throughout the cold winter months middle school students began learning about Hawaii and some of the traditional music that one might encounter on the islands. I have always had a soft spot for Hawaii, as I started visiting my aunt...
Students Selected to Participate in Minnesota All-State Orchestra
Congratulations to the following students who were selected to participatein next year's Minnesota All-State Orchestra! Alex Campanelli - Violin Kethan Dahlberg - Violin Eliza Edwards - CelloOver 1,900 students auditioned for the seven All-State vocal andinstrumental ensembles. The students will...
Applied Painting Class Paints a Piano for Charity
Applied Painting is painting a piano! We acquired the piano through an organization called Keys 4/4 Kids, which was founded by MPA alum Newell Hill. One of Keys 4/4 Kids projects is called "Paint A Piano". Pianos are painted...
MPA Students Participate in National Arts Competition Exhibit
Each spring, a nation-wide high school arts competition is sponsored by the Members of the U.S. House of Representatives. The Artistic Discovery Contest is an opportunity to recognize and encourage the artistic talent in the nation, as well as...
MPA Alumni Sarah Duvall ('10) Wins "Best of Show" in Juried Art Exhibition
Sarah Qwill Duvall received "Best of Show" honors for her work "Self Portrait with Seiji" oil on canvas by in the 39th annual Northern Lights Juried Fine Art Exhibition.Awards were announced opening at Century College in White Bear Lake Friday, April 20....
AUDITIONS FOR GRANADA SPAIN INTERNATIONAL PIANO FESTIVAL 2012
Dr. Reid Smith, who has taught piano at MPA for 23 years, will be on the faculty of the 15th Granada Spain International Piano Festival, and on the jury of the 2nd Maria Herrero International Piano Competition which is held...
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