Spring is in the Air

The beginner and advanced band are currently involved in a practice competition!!!! Keep your calendars up to date! You only have until the end of the month!!! Practice out on you porch on these warm nights!

Chorus - solo audition sign-up sheets are on my bulletin board!

Third Grade - you have a playing test on "Single File."

Keep Singing Everyone!

March 4 - 11

This rotation third grade classes will be taking their first written test on the recorder. Everything they need to study is on the review lesson in the book. They also need to know the vocabulary words on the preliminary lesson.

Sixth grade is continuing the dance unit

Fifth grade is finding messages in music. They will begin working on Cotton Eye Joe.

Fourth grade is writing and performing verse 7 to Betsy and Ike.

K,1, and 2 will be creating accompaniments for their songs. They will be singing and moving to their music!

Band Students - You have your practice calendars - Who will be the March Winners???

Chorus Members - Look over the word sheets - we are just about to start learning movements for our show!

February 2 -12

Chorus Members - Some of you still need to bring your $1 for the kazoo and flag. Please get it in ASAP.

Band Members - Keep up the home lesson practice. I am getting some feedback that many of you need to get your horn out at home and do some more work! I know you can do it! Keep up the NS pride!

Third Grade - After you play Lesson 1 we are moving right on to Lesson 2. Keep practicing and studying your vocabulary words!

Fifth Grade - You will be performing your compositions in the next music class! I can't wait to hear your finished product!

Sixth Grade - Nice Job with round one of the dance unit! You are doing the Troika next!!!!!

Last Week of January

Chorus Members - Don't Forget to bring in your dollar for the kazoo and flag. Please put the money in an envelope with your name and grade level

Band Members - All music has been handed out....keep on working hard, I am so proud of you!!!

Third Grade - Recorders are going out! You need to study the Preliminary Lesson and Practice Lesson 1. - Remember to put your LEFT hand on top!

Sixth Grade - Wear your dancing shoes, my FAVORITE unit begins this coming rotation!

Chorus Sign-ups end this week!!! If you are interested in being a member of the chorus see Mrs. Kline right away!!!!

Third Grade recorder papers are going home during this current rotation!

Chorus Sign Ups!

Student in fourth , fifth, or sixth grade are invited to join chorus! We will be doing a show in the spring that has a different song from all the styles of music that originated in the United States! I am very excited about this show and I can't wait to share it with you!

If you are interested in joining the NSE chorus see Mrs. Kline during the week of January 4 - 8!

Concerts and Break

The Concerts were WONDERFUL!!!!! I am super proud of the band and chorus members! I know your families are proud too. I have gotten many e-mails sending you congratulations.

Enjoy your break! I know I will.

When we return from break - if you are in 4th, 5th, or 6th grades you may join chorus! See me for a paper. If you were in the holiday show, no worries, you are still in the chorus!