band

Also known as "The Spirit of Waxahachie," our award winning band has been seen in various parades and dignitary functions!

 

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charmers

The Charmers are also known as the Cherokee Charmers. A great program that performs throughout the year!

 

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choir

A highly competitive program that will usually have someone who is performing at state or maybe American Idol!

 

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drama

Be sure to catch on of the many plays our award winning drama department performs before Hollywood comes!

 

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Fine Arts

Introduction

Waxahachie ISD emphasizes the importance of the arts and encourages a strong performing and visual arts program at all levels. WISD provides a comprehensive arts education in the four arts disciplines: dance, music, theatre and visual arts. We invite you to attend our performances and visual art shows.

Dance

Cherokee Charmers

Music

WISD boasts award-winning choral and instrumental programs. Through preparation and performance, students learn musical skills such as interpretation, pedagogy and basic theory. In addition, a wide variety of musical genres encompassing many historical periods and cultures are explored.

High School Music - (Band/Choral)

Theatre


WISD offers a well-rounded theatre curriculum. Waxahachie High School theatre curriculum includes Introduction to Theatre, Acting, Directing, Dramatic Design, Children’s Theatre, Dramatic Literature-World Survey and 20th Century, and Theatre Production.

Visual Arts


WISD art curriculum is conceptually based and sequentially developed. It focuses on aesthetics and art history, along with studio production.