Woodlands Academy Hosts Free Fine Arts Evening May 17
An evening to enjoy student drawing, painting, ceramics and photography exhibits, along with Spring Concert performances by the school's choirs and orchestra following the music department's outstanding achievements at the recent WorldStrides OnStage Heritage Festival in Philadelphia, is in store at Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart's annual Fine Arts Evening. This end-of-the-year celebration of the arts, which is open to the public free of charge, takes place Friday, May 17, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at the all-girls' college-prep high school, 760 E. Westleigh Road, Lake Forest.
The evening begins with a student art exhibition and reception at 6 p.m. and includes the Spring Concert at 7 p.m.
The concert, in the Chapel of the Sacred Heart, will feature the music performed by the Microscope and Kaleidoscope choirs and Symphonic Orchestra at the Philadelphia competition April 27-28, plus more. The honors won by Woodlands Academy at this event include Gold awards to both choirs and the orchestra as well as three Maestro awards in recognition of outstanding individual student achievement at the event.
For more information about Fine Arts Evening visit www.woodlandsacademy.org. or call 847-234-4300.
Founded in 1858, Woodlands Academy is an independent Catholic college preparatory day and boarding high school for young women. It's part of a worldwide network of Sacred Heart Schools that spans the United States and 40 other countries. A nonprofit, Woodlands Academy's identity is rooted in Saint Madeleine Sophie Barat's desire to inspire young hearts and minds to excel, to lead lives of integrity and to serve. For more information about Woodlands Academy, please visit www.woodlandsacademy.org