{"id":536,"date":"2018-04-14T20:39:03","date_gmt":"2018-04-14T20:39:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wengercorp.com\/projectprofiles\/?p=536"},"modified":"2025-05-27T21:43:04","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T21:43:04","slug":"central-high-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wengercorp.com\/projectprofiles\/central-high-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Central High School"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"536\" class=\"elementor elementor-536\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8acde12 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8acde12\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cc5f1c4\" data-id=\"cc5f1c4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab05006 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ab05006\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Project<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1012c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e1012c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Renovation<\/p><p>Band Room with VAE<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3e8d9f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a3e8d9f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Location<\/strong><br \/>San Angelo, TX<\/p><p><strong style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: 1rem;\">Completion<\/strong><\/p><p>2018<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-933a7fa\" data-id=\"933a7fa\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8123dae elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8123dae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Description<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a07c32a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a07c32a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Before Central\u2019s band room was renovated, band director Joel Ashbrook found it challenging to instruct students effectively about attacks, releases and articulation. Like most school rehearsal rooms, Central\u2019s was acoustically dry, lacking any resonance or ambiance. The VAE Technology now provides alternatives.<\/p><p><em>\u201cThe <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.wengercorp.com\/performance\/cat-acoustical-solutions\/cat-active-acoustics\/cat-vae-technology.html\">VAE Rehearsal System<\/a> really helps my day-to-day teaching,\u201d<\/em> explains Ashbrook. <em>\u201cInitially I thought the system was just a way to show students how they would sound onstage. But as soon<\/em><br \/><em>as I was given a demo, I realized how I could use it as a teaching tool.\u201d<\/em><\/p><p>Central\u2019s remodeled band hall encompasses 19,000 square feet and features 24\u2019 ceilings. Along with <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.wengercorp.com\/performance\/cat-acoustical-solutions\/cat-active-acoustics\/cat-vae-technology.html\">VAE technology<\/a>, the room acoustics are also enhanced by <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.wengercorp.com\/education\/acousticabinetsr.html\">AcoustiCabinets<\/a> and acoustical panels on the walls and ceiling. Ashbrook believes these products made an immediate difference on rehearsals by improving the<br \/>room\u2019s clarity. For promoting good posture, he likes their <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.wengercorp.com\/education\/student-chair.html?_gl=1*fgezqh*_ga*MzA3MjE4MDcwLjE3MzMzMzQ4ODA.*_ga_QQCJDQ23N3*czE3NDgzNzk1OTMkbzIwJGcxJHQxNzQ4MzgyMDg0JGozMyRsMCRoMCRkWWFybkpMR1lPaWVuSW1NZ09DY05HYVB3RjBzVEx1cV9FQQ..\">Student Chairs;<\/a> they are also durable, easy to stack and easy to transport.<\/p><p>Overall, he appreciates how Wenger products enhance and<br \/>support music education. <em>\u201cOther look-alike products do<\/em><br \/><em>nothing,\u201d<\/em> he concludes. <em>\u201cYou get what you pay for with Wenger.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-94861d3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"94861d3\" data-element_type=\"section\" 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Like most school rehearsal rooms, Central\u2019s was acoustically dry, lacking any resonance or ambiance. 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