Grand Staff
NEMA teacher that writes historical fiction and short stories in their time
Barbara
What happens if a student is late to their private lesson?
Stay on the Zoom call, and the student will have the remainder of their lesson time.
How many lessons does a student receive for fall semester?
Who do you Slack when you have technical difficulties during your lesson?
NEMA Front Desk!
NEMA teacher whose favorite childhood book was Goodnight Moon
Alyssa
NEMA teacher who performed at the 2014 Superbowl
Ashley
What is our policy for siblings in group classes?
No siblings please; it causes a distraction to the lesson.
Who do you call/Slack/email when you wake up sick and can't teach?
Deanna! :)
Becky
NEMA teacher who is also in a band and has opened for famous bands over the years.
Bryan
Can a private student reschedule a missed lesson with you?
No, all private makeup lessons are prescheduled at the end of every semester.
How many years old is NEMA?
15 years
Who do you contact when you have a question about your schedule/calendar/students?
Slack/email the Front Desk!
NEMA teacher who names all their plants
Kathryn
NEMA teacher whose twin is a tennis pro
David
Name one of the three topics that could make music lessons feel awkward and unpleasant for students and families.
Religion/politics/sexual orientation.
What's the quickest way to reach Deanna?
Slack/text/phone call. Deanna hates emails!
Who do you Slack/email if your student has missed two lessons in a row?
NEMA Front Desk
NEMA teacher who still went jungle ziplining an hour after an earthquake occurred
Neyda
NEMA teacher who grew up going to the farm for milk weekly
Deanna
When are time sheets due? Be day and time specific.
The last Friday of every month before 9pm.
What do you do when a student suddenly disappears from their virtual lesson?
Remain on the Zoom call, and Slack the Front Desk.
Who do you contact when you are have difficulties with parents or students?
Slack/call/text Deanna!
NEMA teacher who has sang and recorded (as part of a choir) with famous conductors including Leonard Bernstein.
Pam