Lessons and Makeups
Where can I find the rotating lessons schedule?
On Google Classroom
___________ and __________ go in the back of the room during rehearsals to minimize clutter.
Backpacks and jackets.
When is the letter of understanding due back?
By Monday
What date does chamber singers begin rehearsing?
Tuesday, September 16th
What happens to your grade if you miss a concert?
30% is taken from your final grade.
Meaning: even if you have a 100% before the concert, you earn a 70% for your final grade.
How often are small group lessons?
Every other week (usually it works out to be twice per month)
Rehearsal begins promptly _______ _________ _______ ______.
When are officer elections?
This Friday
What day/time of the week does chamber rehearse?
Tuesday evenings from 6:00-7:30pm
What are you wearing for the concert?
Black dress clothes
How many lessons can I make up per week?
One
No _______ _______ during warmups, so we can start our rehearsals with momentum and focus.
Bathroom Breaks
On Ms. Mara's door
How many chamber singers rehearsals will we have between September 16th and our first concert?
(Look at the school calendar to help figure it out)
11
When is call time for our concerts? (AKA, when do YOU need to be here to warm up?)
6:15PM
How often should Ms. Mara be asked "when is my lesson?" or "Is this my lesson period?" or "I think I missed my lesson yesterday, can I make it up now?"
Never
(because you can read the schedule on your own, sign up for extra help on Tuesdays & Thursday, etc.)
Pencil
How can I sign up for extra help to make up a lesson?
On the extra help google doc shared on Google Classroom
How can you sign up to audition for chamber singers?
Sign up for a time slot outside Ms. Mara's door.
What shoes will you be wearing to the concert?
Color & style should both be included the answer.
Black dress shoes
What happens if I miss a lesson on a day I am absent from school?
You are permitted ONE missed lesson in the case that you were absent from school. Any further absences will require a make-up lesson.
As per district policy, no _______ allowed in the chorus room.
phones
When does Ms. Mara hold extra help?
Tuesdays and Thursdays
Do you need to audition for chamber singers if you were a member of the ensemble last year?
No
When is YOUR winter concert?
Concert Choir: Tuesday December 16th
Symphonic & Chamber: Wednesday December 17th