Ramsay Choral & Piano Department
Class Information
BEGINNER'S CHOIR (Non-Auditioned): A-Day 1st Period
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CONCERT ENSEMBLE I, II, III, IV (Auditioned): B-Day 1st Period
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CONCERT CHOIR I, II, & III (Auditioned): A-Day 3rd & B-Day 2nd Periods
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PIANO LAB: A-Day 2nd Period
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MUSIC ARTS LITERACY: B-Day 3rd Period
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*All links take you to your Schoology class you are assigned.*
Ramsay Choral Department
Thank you to the following Seniors for their dedication to this program!
Tia Adams, Savannah Ashley, Isabella Bedan, Eternity Bennett, Kyla Bivins, Madison Byrd, Jamari Byrd, Aaliyah Daniels, Nighye Gray, Renee Greene, Chris Hardin, Zachariah Hardy, Faith Houser, Tikeria Jones, Jayden Mitchell, Javori Moore, Camille Saxton, Jaiden Sturdivant, Jada Tyson, Arthur White Jr., Laylah Williams, Kristin Wilson, Jaylynn Wilson, & Stephanie Zeigler
The RHS Choral Department is stronger because you have been a part of it. Thank you for blessing us with your time, talents, efforts, and for being a RAM!
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DEPARTMENT
Ramsay IB High School has a tradition of hosting a quality choral music education. The Ramsay IB High School Choral Department is one of Excellence and has a long-standing reputation of producing one of the better ensembles in Birmingham. Being comprised of students from all over the Greater Birmingham Metropolitan Area gives the RIBHCD a distinct advantage to taking students with various backgrounds and having them work together to make one music!
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Zachary A. Banks, (B.A., B.M.) choral director, has taught choral music in the state of Alabama for 5+ years and is a 2002 Graduate of Ramsay High School. While attending RHS, Banks was a member of the RHS Concert Choir for all 4 years under the direction of the late Ms. Myrna Ria Ross.
Mr. Banks aims to strengthen and further the legacy of the RHS Choral Department with the teachings and backing of his predecessors as a guide.
Meet the Director
Mr. Zachary Banks
Parent & Student Information
If you are a current student or parent of a current student in the RHS Choral Department, please take some time to fill out the following survey so that we can have the greatest opportunity to keep in contact.
President: Kailan Stoves
Vice-President: Brandon Thompson Jr.
Secretary: Jumia Doss
Treasurer: Jalen Smith
Administrative Assistant: Treasure Bufford
Student Conductor: Harmoni Sawyer
Historian: Ashleigh Green
Head Librarian: Tasha Prior
Fundraising Chairman: Emely Ortiz
Uniform Manager: Mariah Beamon
Chaplain: Ceanah Reese
Social Media Specialist: Jonathan Warren III
Stage & Equipment Technician: William Murray III
Ex-Officio: Michael Coleman & Zakari White
The RHS Concert Choir & Cahaba Chamber Choral Performing "Lift Every Voice & Sing" (arr. Roland Carter) at the American Village for the 2023 President's Day Celebration
Media
Ramsay Choral Department
Ramsay Choral Department
The Blood Still Works
Revelations 19:1 (Excerpt)
Praise Is What I Do (Excerpt)
Follow Us
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Instagram, TikTok, & Twitter: @RHSRamsChoirs
Facebook: @RamsayRamsChoirs
Contact Us
Ramsay High School
1800 13th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35205
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205-231-9677 (choir office phone)
205-231-7000 (school office phone)
205-626-9881 (Banks's cell)