POINSETTIAS & CHRISTMAS GREENS We have extras and they have to go! $10 Poinsettias $35 Wreaths $27 Swags If you're interested, bring your money in ASAP--first come first serve. Make checks out to Lincoln HS or pay with Venmo (LincolnHSMusicBoosters) or PayPal (send $ to lincolnhsmusicboosters@gmail.com). CONCERT REPORTS Your reports are due on Monday during class; a reminder was sent to you via Band on Sunday evening. Please make sure you're ready to go and have done your writing to the best of your abilities. If you are absent on Monday, you must attend the make-up peer edit on Wednesday immediately after the 2nd period final. There are no makeups after that. WORK PARTIES This week there are two: Tuesday, Dec. 17: 3:15-5:15 pm Thursday, Dec. 19: 1-5 pm We will paint, clean, file and pull music, and get as many things ready for Semester 2 as we can. Wear work clothes! Work parties can be used for extra credit, community service or make-up for pre-approved excused performance absences. Sign up on the white board if you're planning to attend one or both days. Remember, if you missed a performance, you must make up the hours before the end of this week or your grade will remain a "0." There will be another SHORT work party on 1/6 in the late morning/early afternoon. Stay tuned to band for more information. TOUR There is a tour meeting this Tuesday 12/17 at lunch in Room 91. We will discuss rehearsal schedules. You will receive music to learn and also an account statement. Our second payment of $200 was due November 27. If you didn't already, please bring that with you. You can pay in the following ways: -Fundraising proceeds -Cash -Check (payable to LIncoln High School) -Venmo (@LincolnHSMusicBoosters) -PayPal (to avoid fees, use the "send money" option for lincolnhsmusicboosters@gmail.com) QUIZZES If you missed a quiz, they can be made up at lunch through Thursday of this week. Make sure you're not missing any! BLOGS The listening blog peer edit make-up will be on Tuesday, Dec. 17 at lunch. There is no make-up after Tuesday so please make sure you are there. GRADE FIX FORM If something is wrong with your grade, please fill this form out: tinyurl.com/gradefixes. You'll receive an email when I've addressed your concern. Lots of grades will be entered on Monday and Tuesday, so don't panic yet!
It's baaaaack! Sorry for the weeks without announcements. Here we go:
POINSETTIAS I have been able to order more poinsettias. If you would like to sell more, please take an order form from the top of the cubbies and bring it in with your money. We will order at least 100 more, probably 150, so get selling. MATILDA EXTRA CREDIT If you performed in or saw our show, fill out this form by Friday 11/22 for your extra credit: https://tinyurl.com/listeningxcr You will receive 5 extra credit points towards your blog/report grade. WINTERSONG WORK PARTIES It's time! This weekend we will paint 6 houses, sew a bunch of aprons, do a bunch of crafts, decorate, and get as many things ready for Wintersong as we can. Sign up on the board if you're planning to attend one or both days. BIG BONE SINGERS This year, Lincoln is the home team for the Big Bone Game, which will be held on Thanksgiving Day here at Lincoln. We will be responsible for the performance of the National Anthem in addition to our Lincoln Hymn. Any student interested in singing may perform. All rehearsals are mandatory: Wed. 11/20, Friday, 11/22, Mon. 11/25 and Tue 11/26 at lunch. Students who miss a rehearsal will not be allowed to perform. More information is available on the BBS page on my website: 2019 Big Bone Singers TOUR Our second payment of $200 is due November 27. You can pay in the following ways: -Fundraising proceeds -Cash -Check (payable to LIncoln High School) -Venmo (@LincolnHSMusicBoosters) -PayPal (to avoid fees, use the "send money" option for lincolnhsmusicboosters@gmail.com) We have a whopping 66 students going on tour! This includes all students who issued a written response and/or paid their deposit. For those who did not, you have been added to the wait list; if students drop out or are unable to go, I will add you at that point. Stay tuned for rehearsal and schedule details; we will be rehearsing before school goes on Winter Break. QUIZZES If you miss a quiz, they can be made up on advisory days. You can make them up at brunch, advisory or lunch. Quizzes cannot be made up during class. BLOGS Because of Performing Arts Day on Friday, we missed a listening. We will make that up on Monday. Missed a listening? Visit the listening page to hear the piece you missed. Your absence from class is not a reason to not complete a listening assignment and be ready for peer edits. If you need to verify specifics of what you heard, check with a classmate or with me at brunch or lunch. THIS WEEK'S HOMEWORK This week's homework is our next unit in music history: the Baroque. Pick up the handout on Monday; the Classmarker assignment can be completed in class. WINTER CONCERT POSTPONED The performance has been postponed to December. Details will follow on Tuesday and this website will be updated to reflect new details. GRADE FIX FORM If something is wrong with your grade, please fill this form out: tinyurl.com/gradefixes. You'll receive an email when I've addressed your concern. Note: remember that I only enter grades twice a week (Wednesday and Sunday). |
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