Western Performing Arts

06/05/2026

Big thanks to Kinsley Merryman for volunteering to sing the National Anthem tonight for the Truck and Tractor Pulls!
Kinsley Merryman of Barry, is the 12 year old daughter of Brent and Jessica Merryman. She enjoys singing, listening to music, reading, and playing Roblox. The past two years she was earned a “1” rating and Best of Day awards in her vocal solos at the Illinois Music Education Association competition. She is a student of Western Elementary School.
Jessica Merryman

06/04/2026

Training is provided, and transportation will be provided to the initial classes at Unity.

If interested or have questions, please contact:

Mr. Schaffer
217-577-5011 or
[email protected]

05/27/2026

05/27/2026

Congratulations to the WHS 4th Quarter High Honor Roll and Honor Roll students!

05/25/2026

It was a beautiful Memorial Day service in Barry.🇺🇸

05/20/2026

🎶Congratulations to all our youngest musicians on their accomplishments this year!🎶

05/19/2026

Tonight!!!!!!

We are re-launching the Western Music Boosters! Please join us in Kinderhook Tuesday evening to see how you can help support the music program at Western!

05/18/2026

With the Tracy Family Foundation matching donations- we only need $241 total for BOTH of Ms. Washington’s projects!! Please share!!

The Tracy Family Foundation is currently TRIPLING all donations!!

Ms Washington has launched two projects to get a start on supplies for next year:

https://www.donorschoose.org/sl/mYhnic8Jbw

https://www.donorschoose.org/sl/9sm8jzZNga

Please share!!