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April 2022
The Foundation is excited to once again host the Opening Night Reception for this years spring musial Something Rotten.  The reception will take place Friday April 22nd from 5 to 7 pm in the Potomac Walk at Bulls and Bears.   

We are also excited to be hosting the Bottoms Brothers Brunch taking place on Sunday April 24th from 12 to 2 pm in the
Ballroom at Schindel Roher above 28 South.

Our committee members have been hard at work planning this years festivities, and we cant wait to see you there!
 
Use the links below to purchase your event tickets today!!  

 
Opening Night Reception
Bottom Brothers Brunch

The BISFA Vocal Department Enrichment Grant field trip to see Mozart Opera, “Cosi fan tutte” at the
Kennedy Center in Washington DC. 
Everyone had a wonderful time!

Congratulations to our Photography and Cinematography Department on
receiving a donation from the
Maryland International Film Festival. 
 
 Monthly Cannon Coffee Gift Card Raffle for all BISFA Staff.


 
Melissa Mackley, Vocal Music/Piano Teacher, is the lucky winner for the month of April.

Congratulations Melissa!!!

INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY 

The Barbara Ingram Foundation has a non-paid BISFA Student Alumni Intern position available this summer from
June until August (start and end dates are flexible).

The candidate would work 10-12 hours a week, Monday through Thursday, and learn the fundamentals of a non-profit organization.

 Duties include, but not limited to:
writing press releases
social media posting
organizing paperwork
assisting with the Summer Arts Academy
researching grant opportunities
updating alumni lists
 

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to 
mimid@barbaraingramfoundation.org

Deadline for submission is May 2, 2022

CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR SUMMER CAMPS

Summer Arts Academy
has  Scholarships Available!!

Please use the links below. 
All scholarships requests must be turned by Friday May 6, 2022.    

Sandra Law - Thomas L. Law Visual Arts Scholarship

Maryland Symphony Orchestra - Band Scholarship Sponsor

Maryland Symphony Orchestra - Piano Scholarship Sponsor

Susan Wood - Michael Raymer Full Day Academy Scholarship

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Please join us in congratulating WCPS employees who are recognized in this year’s Celebration of Service! You’re invited to watch a video tribute featuring some of our employees who have achieved 30 years of service or more and see a list of all honorees celebrating milestone anniversaries at: https://www.smore.com/3mezj.

Congratualtions to:

Todd Geiman Visual Arts Teacher for his 30 years of service.


Congratulations to the following for their own milestones!
Keon Billings - 5 years
Lisa Wurtz - 15 years
Dennis Clinger - 15 years
Brandy Merchant - 25 years
Denise Hunt - 25 Years

UPCOMING DATES

4/22/22 – 5/1/22 – Something Rotten Spring Musical
4/22/22 Photography and Cinematography Art Show MD Theatre Lobby  
5/4/22 - Piano/Guitar Recital 7:30 p.m. BISFA Ballroom Dance Floor
5/6/22 - Dance Department Senior Showcase Keplar Theatre HCC 

5/7/22 - Insrumental Senior Recital I
5/10/22 - Washington County Gives - Power Hour 11am-12 Noon!!!
5/12/22 - Spring Choral Concert - 7:30 p.m. Trinity Lutheran Church
5/14/22 Piano Senior Recital BISFA Ballroom Dance Floor

5/14/22 - Insrumental Senior Recital II
5/19/22 Freshman Vocal Recital 7:30 BISFA Ballroom Dance Floor
5/20/22 - Dance Department Spring Concert  MD Theatre 

5/20/22 Theater Solo Festival 
5/27/22 - Senior Reading May 27 6:30pm Manger Ballroom 
6/1/22 - Graduation - 6:30
6/2/22 - Creative Writing End of Year Reading June 2 6:30pm Manger Ballroom

BISFA PHOTO & CINEMA SENIOR SHOW

Please join us Friday April 22, 2022 in the Maryland Theatre Lobby for BISFA Photo & Cinema’s Senior Show Exhibition. The exhibit will be on display before the Something Rotten show. Tickets are not needed to view the exhibit but please plan on supporting the school and attending the show afterwards if you can!

Featured Seniors include: Grace BiddingerEryn Dull, Kami Fitz, Marie Hendershot and Cloe Umbel

Creative Writing Spring Reading In the Manger Ballroom at the Maryland Theatre on March 22, 2022 
Visual Arts Senior Showcase at
HCC's Keplar Theater
BISFA Students at the Maryland International Film Festival.  BISFA students premiered 2 short films at the 10th Anniverssary that took place in downtown Hagerstown on
March 25th-28th 2022.
Mr. Youngblood's Digital Photography Students Photography Exhibition, The Chroma Factor will be at the Chamber of Commerce from
March 15 - April 30th.

The opening event, Coffee and Connections, took place March 30th.
Vocal Department Maryland All State Choir Participants

Mrs. Lewis and the Theatre Dept took home the Theatre Team Spirit Award from this year’s Mountain Maryland Theatre Festival that took place March,19th 2022 at Frostburg State University.  Congratulations!!!

 
Hey BISFA Alumni Fam! Ryan Smetzer here! 

Hope to see you on in April for the Somethng Rotten School Musical. 
We have two great opening weekend events planed with special
Alumni Pricing!

The Opening Night Reception and Bottom Brothers Brunch tickets are
only $35.00 each, and that includes your ticket to the show!  
  

   We look forward to staying connected.

 
Join the Alumni Association
We would love to share your updates with our donors and subscribers!
Please send your update to info@barbaraingramfoundation.org by the 20th of each month.

BISFA SCHOOL CALENDAR

For a complete up-to-date calendar listing all the activities and events going on at the
Barbara Ingram School for the Arts,
please click here.
 

If you'd like to see our wish list and contribute to our teachers, please visit: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/2FJFQC2ZFORZA?ref_=wl_share
 
Make a Difference Today
The Barbara Ingram School for the Arts Foundation provides resources and funding to Barbara Ingram School for the Arts (BISFA) to support enhanced learning and an enriched arts curriculum. This is made possible by donations from people like you. Please take a moment and donate to the BISFA Foundation to truly make a difference in the lives of student artists.
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Barbara Ingram School for the Arts Foundation
Mimi Dickinson, Executive Director
38 South Potomac Street, Suite 305
Hagerstown, Maryland 21740
Phone:  240.347.4934
www.barbaraingramfoundation.org
 

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