Frequently Asked Questions

What Choir Classes are offered at RHS?

Click on the link to the choir handbook for more information.

Will choir activities interfere with athletics, band, cheer or dance?

Raider Choir students are strongly encouraged to participate in other campus organizations! With the exception of 5 concerts; before and after school choir events are optional. Choir is a no-homework class. This can be extremely beneficial to athletes and students with a heavy academic load.

Can I earn a letter-jacket in choir?

Each year students earn points in choir toward a letter jacket. Points are earned through good choir grades, rehearsal/concert attendance, U.I.L. participation, and other optional choir related activities.

What competitions will the Raider Choir participate in?

Students will have the opportunity to participate in U.I.L. contests (Solo and Ensemble and Concert and Sight-reading), as well as TMEA All- Region/State Choir auditions. Raider choir also hosts a Solo Competition that all students are permitted to compete in.

Can I change my schedule if I didn’t sign up for choir?

You can typically  change your schedule at the beginning of a new grading period at the beginning of the year. Email Ms. Quiroz at: jenna.quiroz@leanderisd.org and she can help you make a change.

How can parents support the choir program?

Get involved!! Volunteer for anything and come and support us at our concerts! The Raider Choir Boosters plan activities for the choir and provide scholarships for choir students to participate in trips and contests. The choir boosters encourage all parents to get involved and support their children’s interests at school.