FUN STUFF!
Seventh and Eighth Grade Choir chosen for the "BEST OF THE DAY" award at Organizational Contest!! (2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026)
CONGRATS 2026-2027 ILMEA Honor and Jazz Choir Students! (Coming soon!)
Welcome to the 2026-2027 school year! My name is Kristy Cole, and I am starting my 30th year of teaching! I am the director of junior high choirs, vocal director of the high school musical, and head speech coach. I am SO EXCITED to begin another great year of educating my awesome students. This will be a great way for you to check dates, times, or any other needed information throughout the school year.
CONTACT INFO:
Kristy Cole
E-mail: cole@wcusd15.org
REMIND APP CODES (This is a great way for students and parents to get reminders and information):
Fifth Grade: https://www.remind.com/join/5wjhschoir
Sixth Grade: https://www.remind.com/join/wjhschoir6
Seventh and Eighth Grades: https://www.remind.com/join/singwjhs
Boppin’ Bee Bees: https://www.remind.com/join/boppinbb
GOOGLE CLASSROOM CODES:
5th Grade 6A Hour: pg64gepj
5th Grade 6B Hour: zotpkax5
6th Grade 4th Hour: rvysspd7
6th Grade 5th Hour: pp6dhuqg
7th Hour: b2qp7syq
8th Hour: g5ymiqgt
Boppin’ BBs: 5v77nsro
2026-2027 CALENDAR:
These are our PROPOSED performance dates. Please make note of them on your calendars. The performances in bold are the mandatory concerts/performances. The other dates will apply to those involved, or are optional.
Nov. 7: ILMEA Festival @WIU for 7th-8th grade students selected from auditions
Nov. 11: Veterans Day Program by the 5th Grade Chorus
Nov. 14: Speech Competition @ Auburn
Nov. 21: ILMEA Jazz Festival @ Chatham (select 7-8th grade)
Dec. 11: Madrigal Opening Night (Boppin' BBs only) 7PM
Dec. 12: Madrigal Performances (Boppin' BBs only) 2PM, 7PM
Dec. 16: Winter Concerts - 6th grade and Boppin' BBs @ 6:00, 7-8th Grade and Boppin' BBs @ 7:30
Feb 20: Fine Arts Camp (optional for 5th Grade)
Feb. 27: Solo and Ensemble Contest (optional for all 6th-8th grade)
March 12-13th: High School Musical
Apr. 30: Organizational Contest (7th-8th Grade only)
May 5: Spring Concerts - 6th grade and Boppin' BBs @ 6:00, 7-8th Grade and Boppin' BBs @ 7:30
May 13: 5th Grade Spring Performance - 6:30PM