First Church has many ongoing children’s programs including a graded choir program for children Kindergarten through Sixth Grade, two handbell choirs for children in 4th - 6th Grades and an Orff class for children in 2nd and 3rd grades.

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Singing Choirs:
Counterpoint Choir (Grades 4 - 6)

Counterpoint Choir

Older elementary children join together to make music in this choir. They sing at least once per month in our Worship services with special emphasis during Advent. They are featured in the spring Children's Choir musical.

Director: Janet Slaughter
Accompanist: Karla Wintle
Rehearsal: Sunday, 2:45 - 3:45 p.m.
Location: Cornerstone (2nd floor of the Education Building)

Cantate Choir (Grades 2 & 3)

Cantate Choir

Children in Grades 2 & 3 participate in this choir. They sing frequently for Worship and are included in the spring Children's Choir Musical.

Director: Kathy Mallick
Accompanist: Karla Wintle
Rehearsal: Sunday, 2:45 - 3:45 p.m.
Location: Room 207 (Third Grade Classroom)  NEW LOCATION!

Carol Choir (Grades K&1)

Carol Choir

Children in Kindergarten and First Grade participate in this choir. They sing on Children’s Sunday at Christmas and Palm Sunday. They also open the Children’s Choir Musical program in the spring.

Director: Jenny Peters
Rehearsal: Sunday, 2:45 - 3:45 p.m.
Location: Room 208 (First Grade Classroom) NEW LOCATION

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Orff Ensemble:

Orff Ensemble

Children in grades 2 & 3 experience a fun way to learn, grow and develop musically! The children will use xylophones, metallophones, glockenspiels, drums, triangles, finger cymbals and other percussion instruments as they weave their creative ideas into real music.

Orff Ensemble (Grades 2 & 3)
Director: Kiira Russell
Rehearsal: Sunday, 2:00 – 2:45 p.m.
Location: Cornerstone (2nd floor of the Education Building)

Handbell Choirs
First Church offers two handbell choirs for older elementary children. These choirs rehearse weekly and ring for worship several times each year. Many of the children continue to ring handbells in our junior high and senior high school bell choirs.

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Steeple Ringers Handbell Choir

Steeple Ringers (Grades 4 - 6)
Director: Marjorie Taylor
Rehearsal: Sunday 2:00 – 2:45 p.m.
Location: Room 315 (Handbell Room)

Cymbala Ringers (Grades 4 - 6)
Director: Linda McClinchie
Rehearsal: Sunday 2:00 – 2:45 p.m.
Location: Room 213

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