Parker Elementary Suzuki Strings

 

Parent chairs:

Sarah Stevens Malcolm (sgstevens23@gmail.com)

Amanda Reynado (amandamcgreynado@gmail.com)

 

 

String families! Hard to believe, but our 47th Annual Strings Workshop Week will be here before you know it Feb 4-6. The attached packet includes all the important information you will need including details about program adsextra t-shirt orders, and the full workshop schedule so you know what to expect each day. Please take a moment to read through everything and note the Jan. 8 deadlines for ads and shirts. We're excited for a wonderful workshop week! 

Student program ads and extra t-shirts can be purchased here:  ðŸ”— bit.ly/suzukiworkshop26 

We can't wait for our WICKEDLY POPULAR string players to DEFY GRAVITY!
 
 
 

 

Check out the September Suzuki Strings Newsletter for info about everything coming up this fall.

 

October 2025

Wed 10/15, 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm • Hispanic Heritage Program

Sat 10/18, 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm • Strings @ Houston Dash Game

Thu 10/23, 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm • HCU Invitational (Strings)

 

Fri 10/31, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm • Hauntcert (Strings)

 

 

December 2025

Thu 12/04, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm • Intermediate and Performing Strings Winter Concert

 

 

January 2026

Fri 1/16 • HISD Strings Festival @HSPVA

 

 

February 2026

Mon 2/02, 8:00 am - 12:00 pm • Suzuki Rehearsal @ WBC

Wed 2/4 - Fri 2/6 • Suzuki Workshop Clinic

Fri 2/06, 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm • Suzuki Workshop Concert

Thu 2/19, 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm • Black History Month Presentation

 

March 2026

 

Thu 3/19 • All-City Orchestra Auditions

Sat 3/21 • Solo and Ensemble

 

April 2026

Mon 4/6 - Thu 4/9, 2:00 pm - 2:45 pm • Strings Studio Recitals During Encore

Sat 4/11 • Parker Friends 50th Fundraiser Event

Wed 4/15, 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm • All City Strings Rehearsal

Wed 4/22, 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm • All City Strings Rehearsal

Wed 4/29, 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm • All City Strings Rehearsal

 

May 2026

Fri 5/01, 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm • All City Strings Rehearsal

Fri 5/01, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm • All City Strings Concert (Meyerland MS)

 

Wed 5/13, 8:00 am - 9:30 am • Youngest and Oldest Strings Concert

 

 

 Volunteer  opportunities

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Thank you to all of you who have supported the suzuki program with your contributions.  

Click here to pay contribution with Parker Friends.

 

Tentative Calendar of Events 2025/2026

Coming Soon

  

 

Strings Encore Schedule:

 

  Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

Cello

(Vosdoganes)

Performing Cellos Intermediate Cellos
Beginning Cellos
Performing Cellos Performing Cellos
Beginning Cellos
Intermediate Cellos
Violin (Hakel) Performing Violins 1 Performing Violins 2 Performing Violins (All) Performing Violins 1 Performing Violins 2
Violin (Sciavolino) Intermediate 1 Beginner 1  Intermediate 1  Beginner 1  Intermediate 1
Violin (Gamez)  Intermediate 2  Beginner 2  Intermediate 2  Beginner 2  Intermediate 2

 

The student's magnet assignments are communicated through Parent Square if they are returning from last year. Any new cellist is in beginning magnet.

 

 

*Performance Shirts available for purchase from the PTO school store.

Check with your music teacher if a new 25/26 performance shirt is needed. 

Advanced/performing strings will need to purchase new performance shirts for 25/26 school year due to logo change.