Mission Statement for the ENSEMBLE

The goal of the MHS Orchestra is to be an ensemble that performs string orchestra repertoire that is equal parts fun and challenging, educational and entertaining and to inspire both players and listeners to appreciate the beauty of music for a lifetime.

Above: The Morton Orchestra performs with the Boston String Quartet in 2016.

Above: The Morton Orchestra performs with the Boston String Quartet in 2016.

Mission Statement for the STUDENT

The goal of the MHS Orchestra is to equip each student to be an independent, proactive musician who is capable of independently performing music of any style through the creative unity of rhythm, pitch, and music literacy.

Above: The MHS Orchestra Senior Class of 2018 enjoys their potluck dinner before performing in the Awards Concert in Idlewood Park.

Above: The MHS Orchestra Senior Class of 2018 enjoys their potluck dinner before performing in the Awards Concert in Idlewood Park.