Bluffton University’s Camerata Singers, University Chorale, Concert Band and Jazz Ensemble will perform a selection of lighter tunes during the Spring Fling concert at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, April 22, in Yoder Recital Hall.
Camerata will sing arrangements of familiar songs such as “Sing” from Sesame Street and “Yesterday” by the Beatles. They will be directed by Natalie Mallis. University Chorale will share some choral classics and will be conducted by members of the advanced conducting class.
Henry Ford said that you could have one of his vehicles in any color as long as it was black. Same goes with Bluffton University caps. You can have one in any color as long as it is purple. The Icon spotted this caps in the university book store.
Those Pirate spring sports teams did not compete against Mother Nature. Instead they faced traditional spring opponents. After the weekend came to a close, BHS teams looked pretty good.
Here’s some game summarizes from Sam Brauen. Go to Bluffton Pirates.com (top right banner on the Icon homepage) for complete results.
Two months to go and lots of activities are underway in April and May at the Bluffton Elementary. Here's a summary of events from the April elementary newsletter:
TESTING DAYS: Students in grades 3-5 will take the Ohio English Language Arts tests on April 12 and 13. They will take the Ohio Math tests on April 26 and 27. Fifth grade students will take the Ohio Science tests on May 1 and 2.
As chair of the Madison Collaborative at James Madison University, Dr. William Hawk, a 1972 Bluffton graduate and native of Lima, Ohio, is heading up a major effort to revive democracy on the Harrisonburg, Va., campus and beyond. The project, with the goal of putting ethical reasoning into action, is structured around Eight Key Questions (8KQ) developed at JMU for evaluating the ethical dimensions of a situation before making a decision.