Abigail Korenek- Tison Choir Director
Hello! My name is Abigail Korenek and I am so glad you are here! Choir has been an integral part of my educational experience from 5th grade throughout my time at University. I am so excited to be at Tison Middle School and to share my experiences in music with my students.
Education:
Master of Arts (M.A.), Vocal Pedagogy- Texas Woman's University
Bachelor of Music (B.M.), Vocal Performance- Stephen F. Austin State University
Certification:
EC-12 Music (TX)
Important Choir Information
Choir Supplies:
Black Binder (supplied by Tison Choir)
Pencil
Highlighter
Courage to make LOUD mistakes and to learn from them!
Concert Attire:
Students are asked to perform in clean, presentable, concert black. This consist of:
Tenor Bass Choir
Black Button Down with Black Slacks
Non-varsity Choir
Black Dress or Black Blouse with either a Black Skirt or Black Dress pants
Varsity Choir
School issued Dress
All Students need to have closed-toe black dress shoes.
Please no holes in pants and follow the school dress code rules for blouses and skirt lengths.
If a student needs assistance in acquiring a uniform, please let me know.
Upcoming Choir Events 2023-2024
Tison Choir Shirt Sale and Fundraising
T-Shirt Sale
Tison Choir Shirts will go on sale this fall and will be available to purchase for all Tison Staff and Families. Students will need to purchase a shirt for Trips, Pep rallies, and Concerts throughout the year.
More information to come.
Tison Choir Fundraiser
This year the Tison Choir will be having a fundraiser to help raise money to purchase additional iPads for our students. We received iPads through a grant from the Education Foundation and are looking to grow the numbers as our choirs continue to grow!
More information to come.
2023-2024 Concert Schedule
*Tison Holiday Concert
Date: Thursday, December 7, 2023
Time: 7pm
Location: Ninth Grade Center Auditorium
Tison Holiday Caroling
Date: Friday, December 15, 2023
Time: During School Day
Location: Ikard, Curtis, Seguin, and Mary Martin
Tison Holiday Party
Date: Monday, December 18, 2023
Time: Choir Class Period
Location: Choir Room
Tison Varsity Choir Pre-UIL Clinic
Date: Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Time: TBD
Location: Ninth Grade Center Auditorium
*Tison Varsity Choir Pre-UIL Concert
Date: Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Time: 7pm
Location: Ninth Grade Center Auditorium
*Tison Choirs and Theater Present Destination Rock & Roll
Date: Tuesday, May 7, 2027
Time: 7pm
Location: Tison Middle School Cafeteria and Stage
*Denotes Choir Events that are required to attend for Three grades
-Concert Etiquette
-Audience Etiquette
-Attendance
UIL Concert and Sight Reading Contest
Date: March 6-7, 2024
Location: Aledo HS
Time: TBD