Do you aspire to continue your music education past your high school years?
The Honors Track of the Music Conservatory of Sandpoint is a platform designed for highly achieving students to receive additional instruction and mentoring to further their musical careers. Honors Track students are challenged to hone their musical skills while seeking to become well-rounded musicians who perform well in competitive levels. Students considering music as a career choice are encouraged to apply for the Honors Track.
Four to six high school students are selected annually for participation in the Honors Track.
Fall Semester - Selected students typically receive an additional 45-minute lesson for 12 weeks during the semester (scholarship dependent).
Spring Semester – Students attend a weekly 1.5 hour group class.
Upon selection, MCS anticipates three years to complete the program.
Admission Requirements: Audition, Music Theory Placement Exam & Interview
Highlights of Participation:
Students will be asked to attend and/or perform at various concerts throughout the year, including the annual MCS All Stars concert in May (held at the Panida Theater).
Group classes are designed to enhance a student’s readiness for competition.
Group classes may include conducting, composition, advanced theory, music history, and ear training.
NOT QUITE READY FOR THE HONORS TRACK?
Contact the MCS Office or ask your instructor about Pre Honors or to learn more about our Merit Scholarships.
