Music

Music Description

A wide range of hands-on musical experiences that ignite creativity and collaboration. Students build skills in music theory, sight reading, and creative expression culminating in a elective direction in 6th grade to Band, Orchestra, and/or Choir

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Music - 4th & 5th Grade
Music - 4th & 5th Grade

Engage in a wide range of musical experiences, including playing Orff instruments, recorders, and drums, along with singing, folk dancing, and creative movement.

Music: Band, Orchestra, or Choir - 6th - 8th Grade
Music: Band, Orchestra, or Choir - 6th - 8th Grade

Choose between Band, Orchestra, or Choir to serve as the foundation for musical development throughout Middle School. Students focus on instrumental or vocal technique, ensemble singing, and performance, participating in two formal concerts each semester and additional campus events.

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Meet the Chaplains

Sarah Smith

Holland Hall Chaplain Sarah Smith joined Holland Hall in 2023 after coaching at independent schools in Oklahoma City, then leading her own parish, before spending time at the Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma.

She holds degrees from Notre Dame and Vanderbilt.

A sixth-generation Oklahoman who graduated from an independent school, she is uniquely qualified to teach religion courses and offer pastoral care at Holland Hall.

Christy Utter

Christy serves as the Middle School Chaplain in addition to her role as head field hockey coach. A 1992 graduate of Holland Hall, Utter coached at the University of Louisville and Brown before returning to Holland Hall.

She holds degrees from the University of North Carolina and the University of Louisville. 

Her mission as a chaplain is simple: Helping students to understand the consequences of their choices, helping them to develop a strong moral compass, and guiding them as they lead of life of loving others with compassion, no judgment, and understanding and appreciating the differences in others.

Kristin Lees

Kristin serves as the Primary School Chaplain and is instrumental in teaching the Second Step curriculum, which promotes social and emotional skills in children. The program fosters and builds skills related to empathy, communication, problem-solving, and emotional regulation.