Choir Update Hello to the wonderful parents of that make the Choir program possible. The Holiday Concert and Tour were a huge success. The students have blown me away with their work ethic and willingness to grow as musicians and young adults. Now on to our JAM PACKED next month!! 1. MANDATORY after school rehearsal - In order to for the appropriate preparation for Choir Organization, the Concert Choir (7/8th Graders) have must attend one of the two MANDATORY after school. There are two different days to take into account any time conflicts. The second rehearsal is optional. Rehearsals will be after school from 2:303:15 in the choir room. Snacks will be provided. o PART 1(soprano) MUST COME ON EITHER OF THE FOLLOWING DAYS Wednesday, January 25 or Tuesday, January 31 o PART 2 (A lot) MUST COME TO EITHER OF THE FOLLOWING DAYS Tuesday, January 24 or Wednesday, February 1 2. WOLVES Game a. b. c. d. e. f. Date: Saturday, January 21 Drop-off Time: 4:30pm Location: Middle School South Departure Time: Exactly 5:15 Return Time: 10:00-10:30- Student can call you from the bus Concert Attire: Please wear your choir shirt and a pair of jeans (you may want to wear a long-sleeved shirt underneath it is cold in there) g. Ticket Pick Up: If you are not riding the bus, tickets will be available for pick up at Middle School South that Saturday at 4:30pm h. Game Departure: If your student takes the bus to the game and would like to be driven home by a parent, the parent will need to sign-out the student at the game. Please email if you plan on doing this. 3. Solo and Ensemble Contest a. For the students that have signed up for Solo and Ensemble Contest- Please make sure your student meets with me at least two times before the performance. The performance date is Saturday, February 18th. Students will also have the opportunity to perform on Wednesday, February 15th at Bistro Night from 6-8pm. I know there is a lot of information. Please feel free to email me if you have any questions. Enjoy the freezing rain/snow!! Sincerely, Michael Begale