Stephen F. Austin High School, founded in 1881 and the oldest public high school west of the Mississippi River, is a AAAAA high school, grades 9-12, located in the Austin Independent School District in Austin, Texas. The orchestra director for Austin High School is Mrs. Ana Maria Solís de Herrera. The orchestra program consists of five ensembles - Chamber Orchestra, Camerata Orchestra, Concert Orchestra, Philharmonic Ensemble, and Classical Guitar Ensemble.
The Austin High School Orchestra Parents (AHOP) Board invites parents and students to the first Orchestra Social of the year. Join us on Thursday, September 9, 6:00-7:30 PM, in the Austin High School Orchestra hall to become acquainted, discuss upcoming fundraisers, Monster Carnival, concerts, and enjoy ice cream! The social will be a wonderful opportunity for parents to ask Mrs. Solis and/or members of the board questions about student accounts, orchestra requirements, contests, etc. Please RSVP to Tina Ross, President of AHOP, via email at Tinalr@austin.rr.com by Friday, September 3 if you plan to attend. We look forward to meeting you on September 9!
Austin High School Orchestra spirit yard signs are on sale now! Cost of the yard signs, which include stakes, is $18.00 (without student name) or $19.00 (with student name) per sign. The deadline for ordering the yard signs is Monday, September 10. Click here to access and download the yard sign order form.