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ACADEMIC ORGANIZATIONS Academic Organizations include Concert Band, Concert Choir, Jazz Ensemble, Phi Theta Kappa, and Truett-McConnell Singers. Concert Band Membership is open to all students who play an instrument proficiently and who wish to participate in musical activities at college functions. (See statement under Music regarding academic credit). Concert Choir The Concert Choir is composed of those students who successfully pass auditions with the conductor. The group makes concert appearances during the year. Jazz Ensemble Membership is open by audition to students who wish to participate in the college band program. This group is regularly invited to play at community functions throughout Georgia. (See statement under Music regarding academic credit). Phi Theta Kappa Phi Theta Kappa, a national honor society, has granted a charter to Truett-McConnell College. Membership in this society is by invitation and is awarded only to students who are outstanding in scholarship, are active in campus life, demonstrate commendable personality traits and give promise of future success. Chapters presently exist on the Cleveland campus and the Kay Bishop Shepard Campuses. Truett-McConnell Singers Truett-McConnell Singers is a select group of vocalists. Membership in this group is by audition only. Student Professional Association of Georgia (SPAGE) Open to anyone with an interest in the field of education and who wishes to acquaint themselves with the standards of personal and professional preparation for teaching. |
