Matthew Royal

Looking forward to seeing you at the NYS Summer Music Conference in Albany! Proud, as an affiliate, to have a session presented by @matthewroyal from @HCSDArts @HarrisonCSD beginning at 1:00!

Very excited to be presenting "What Do We Want to Create?: Building a Shared Vision" at both the summer and winter NYSSMA conferences this year! Thank @OfficialNYSSMA and @NYSCAME for the opportunity!

We are beyond proud to share that the HHS String Ensemble earned a rating of “Gold with Distinction” at today’s NYSSMA Majors Festival! 👏🎻🥇🏆 @HarrisonCSD @OfficialNYSSMA @WCSMA1 #bestcommunitiesformusiceducation

Our 8th graders took the stage for their last spring concert at LMK yesterday and certainly went out on a high note! Congratulations on a wonderful performance and we can’t wait to see your artistry continue to unfold at HHS next year! 🎶🎻🎺🎤 @harrisoncsd @officialnyssma

Musical mentorship starts early here in Harrison! 5th Graders in Ms. Buckley’s Band took time to partner with their 4th grade band mates as they prepare for their spring concerts! 🎺🎶👏 @OfficialNYSSMA @HarrisonCSD #bestcommunitiesformusiceducation

Very proud of my district and department!

Performance season ramps into high gear next week, kicking off with the HHS Band and Chorus Spring Concerts on Tuesday and Thursday! Come celebrate the amazing talent and skill that our students have been developing throughout the year!🎤🎺 @OfficialNYSSMA @HarrisonCSD

Tonight almost 300 of our elementary, middle and high school string players joined forces for the 9th Annual String Extravaganza! Congratulations to all our talented musicians and their phenomenal teachers! @HarrisonCSD @OfficialNYSSMA

How do you get to @carnegiehall? Join the HHS Symphonic Winds! Symphonic Winds is open to students of all experience levels looking to improve their ensemble skills. Today they put those skills on display in one of the world’s most famous venues! @HarrisonCSD @OfficialNYSSMA

Come join us March 10, 11, and 12th as the @hhsfootlightplayers and @harrisonhstechcrew journey “Into the Woods”! Tickets are $10 for adults, $5 for students/seniors and will be sold at the door! @HarrisonCSD @officialNYSTEA

@mbs_works “The six secrets of change” and “leading in a culture of change” by @MichaelFullan1 are fantastic!

I’m preparing to write a #book about #change. It will be a primer for people who think/worry about organizational change. It will include insights about how to change behaviour on an individual level, as well as a #cultural level. What excellent resources would you recommend?

Come join our incredible team! The Harrison Central School District is seeking candidates for a full-time, tenure-track position teaching secondary band and general music effective Sept 23. To apply please visit the job posting on OLAS: olasjobs.org/applicant/sear…

Our 5th graders learned all about the orchestra as an eco-system today when they travelled to @LincolnCenter to see the @nyphil, then had a meet and great with 2 members of the orchestra! Check out our instagram for more! @HarrisonCSD @OfficialNYSSMA

It was day full of music on the first full day of rehearsals at NY All-State! HHS students Fjord Deda and Jack Eiff were chosen from thousands to participate in this once in a lifetime experience! @HarrisonCSD @HarrisonHusky @OfficialNYSSMA

HHS art students took a trip to the @metmuseum where they sketched, reflected, and discussed as they found inspiration in works ranging from Greek sculpture to Cubism. 🎨 @HarrisonCSD @HarrisonHusky @nysARTeach

Come see the magic unfold onstage as the HHS Playhouse presents "Puffs" by Matt Cox this weekend in the Harrison Performing Art Center! 🧙 @HarrisonCSD

These 4th grade musicians in Mr. Bennett's Orchestra at Preston Elementary may have only been playing a few weeks, but they are eager to show off their skills! Here they are practicing their pizzicato (plucking) technique in the song "Hoe Down!"🎻 @HarrisonCSD @OfficialNYSSMA

The HHS Concert Band was honored to learn from Gunnery Sgt. Heather Zenobia, Flutist with “The President’s Own” Marine Band this morning! Thank you Sgt. Zenobia for an experience our students called “unforgettable!” @HarrisonCSD @HarrisonHusky

The HHS Marching Band represented the Huskies with pride today at the 2022 “It’s Great to Live in Harrison” Parade! 🥁🎺 @HarrisonHusky @HarrisonCSD

Harrison 22 - Rye 7! Wonderful halftime performance and tremendous student leadership from our Drum Majors! @HTownHuskyFB @HarrisonCSD @HarrisonHusky #huskypride