Welcome to the the Music Department
HVA is committed to high standards in music education. We offer HVA Chorale, Highlanders (Traveling Choir), Highland Winds (Concert Band) and Highland Ringers (Handbells)​

Choirs

The Highlanders,
an advanced choir for those who are passionate about singing, traveling and willing to engage in an active choral agenda. 
The ensemble also serves as a promotional arm of the school.  An audition is required for entrance into this choir.
 The HVA Chorale, a general choir for
students who want to learn and participate in the choral experience.​
Check out our ongoing project: "Sing to the world"  

Handbells

 The Highland Ringers (Handbells) is a unique ensemble requiring a high level of commitment and dedication. Each member is responsible for 2-4 handbells performing in a choir of 56 handbells. Students who join the handbells are known for their dedication and talented skills.

Prior knowledge of a keyboard instrument is preferred but not required. Students are welcome to participate after a qualifying audition.

Band

The Highland Winds (Concert Band) program at HVA is open to students who wish to participate in music with a wind or percussion instrument.
Private music lessons are offered to all students, and highly recommended for freshmen.