Recital Logistics
Recital Roles
BASA & AmBASAdors
Speech Arts
Head AmBASAdors
100

When are the March recitals?

March 8th and 9th!

100

Which AmBASAdors check in the students?

AmBASAdors 1 & 2

100

Who is BASA named after?

Lee Bolton

100

How many types of poems are there and what are they?

Three: narrative, lyric, and dramatic

100

How many Head AmBASAdors are there in total?

13

200

How long are the recital workshops?

35 minutes

200

What do Head AmBASAdors 1, 2, & 3 do at recitals?

Lead the recital workshops with the BASA teachers, do the recital intro, and emcee the show

200

What year did BASA open?

1989

200

How many lines are in a sonnet?

14 lines

200

What schools do your Head AmBASAdors attend?

Veronica: Kitsilano Secondary School

Karis: York House

300

How many AmBASAdors are in one recital shift?

7

300

What do AmBASAdors ask students when they check them in for recitals?

Student Name + Recital Piece + Any Props or Set Pieces needed and where on stage

300

How many volunteering hours does an AmBASAdor have to have to receive the BASA Outstanding Service Star?

30+ hours

300

Who is the author of Arnie the Donut?

Laurie Keller

300

How many siblings do your Head AmBASAdors have in total?

2

400

What type of pieces are students performing at the March recitals?

Works written by themselves

400

Who performs last at recitals?

Head AmBASAdor 1

400

Who are the three longest serving BASA teachers?

Mr. Argue, Mr. Holmes, and Mr. S

400

What is the definition of a pause?

A meaningful absence of sound

400

How long have your Head AmBASAdors been at BASA?

Veronica: 8 years

Karis: 7 years

500

How many March recitals are there in total?

16

500

Where should the wagon go during the workshop and recital?

In front of the desk in the media wing during the workshop and in front of Mr. Argue's office during the show

500

How many AmBASAdors have received the Brigette Lee Acknowledgement of Service Trophy?

10

500

What year was Shakespeare born (bonus for the date)?

April 23rd, 1564

500

What days of the week do your Head AmBASAdors come to BASA?

Veronica: Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday (When there is book club), Saturday

Karis: Wednesday, Thursday