The Mona Shores High School Choir

Updates For Students, Parents and the Community

Go to: mschoir.blogspot.com  to follow the progress of out tour. The first two posts have already been made! Enjoy. 

Thanks to all for trying out for solos!

The following students will be singing a solo or a duet in Brazil:

Seasons of Love: 1st one (First Girl Solo): Kalie Bishop, 2nd one (Guys solo): Erin Robere,

3rd one (Girls solo near the end):Morgan Gravlin

Tshosholoza: David Abdelkader

Rain Come Down: Calder Burgam and Nikki Fairfield

City Called Heaven: Te’Asia Martin

Famine Song: Jill Newton and Molly Wiener

Thank you incoming 9th graders for auditioning for a scholarship today. You all did an amazing job!

If you do not receive one this year please keep in mind you can try again next year. Also, once a student receives a scholarship, they cannot win again.

This year’s winners are:

Male: Eric Zokoe

Female: Claire Wilson

Congratulations!

NEW and VERY IMPORTANT!!

There will be a meeting this Thursday (June 12th) at 7pm in the Mona Shores High School Cafeteria (enter at the gym doors).

The meeting will include:

Giving each family 2 copies of the final itinerary (one for the family back home and one for the student going on the tour).

Hand out the Reals (Brazilian Currency) to those that pre-ordered it.

Hand out a phone tree in case of emergencies/let you know when we arrive in and out.

Hand back Passports (with their new Visa stamps).

Answer any questions you might have and anything else I can’t think of right now!

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NEW!! Don’t forget to get our school supplies (for the Brazilian Students)  by our next rehearsal on Wednesday.

REMINDER!! Check out the exciting links to many of the places we will be staying and visiting while in Brazil (under “Blogroll” on the right of this blog). All links start with the word, “Brazil-”.

REMINDER!! The flight assignments are now posted on the wall in the choir room.

You can also find them by clicking the link below:

FLIGHT ASSIGNEMENTS

REMINDER!! Next Brazil Rehearsal is TODAY (Monday, June 9th), 3pm-4:30pm. There is NO scheduled rehearsal tomorrow (Tuesday).

REMINDER!! The remaining Brazil rehearsals are as follows:

FINAL BRAZIL REHEARSALS

MONDAY, JUNE 9 3PM-4:30PM
(NOTE DATE CHANGE; In place of Tuesday below.)

Tuesday, june 10 CANCELED

Wed, june 11 10am-noon

Thurs, june 12 10am-noon

Friday, june 13 10am-noon

Sunday, june 15 CANCELED

NEW!! Patty Abdelkader had a problem with her phone last week and she had to replace it. HER NEW PHONE NUMBER IS: 231-557-5169. (I believe it is the same number but a new phone!). Sorry for the inconvenience.
REMINDER!! The following people needed to make repairs to their choir uniforms. Has it been done?

Nate Ayers-hem pants

Chris Barrett-hem pants

Amanda Beattie-drop Sleaves and needs shoes

Chelsey Boes-Needs a uniform

Violet Brinn-hem skirt

Adam Brown-hem pants

Andrea Cherney-Fix hem/shorten sleeves

Kellie Clock-Needs new skirt/shirt

Jillene Dykema-Edwards-needs new skirt

Nikki Fairfield-Press Skirt

Caleb Fiori-??

Mariel Goodman-hem skirt

Ian Hahn-hem pants

Jenna Knapp-Press skirt

Te’Asia Martin-hem sleeves

Colleen Murphy-hem sleeves/needs new skirt

Jill Newton-Needs new skirt

Ian O’Neil-hem left leg

Erin Robere-hem pants

Kyrie Shetterly-hem skirt

Brooke Skocelas-Press skirt

Olivia Smith-Needs new skirt

Cora Turrell-hem skirt and sleeves

Tim Zinger-needs new pants

middle-school-concert.jpg

NEW!! The Pop Theme for next year is: ABC & 123.

mouth-singing.jpg

OTHER THINGS WE DID DURING OUR LAST REHEARSAL TOGETHER:

As usual, we began the day with a series of warm-ups followed by a sight-singing exercise. We have 21 different days of warm-ups (4 different warm-ups each day) and each of the choirs is singing from a different level of difficulty sight reading book.

SONGS PRACTICED DURING OUR LAST REHEARSAL TOGETHER

Treble Choir: We started our Final Exam Songs

Men’s Choir: We continued Final Exam Song Preparations and voted on the second round of Pop Themes.

Singers: We held an discussion about how we want this ensemble to function next year.

Acappella: We continued Final Exam Song Preparations.

cristus-statue.jpg

NEW!! Check out the exciting links to many of the places we will be staying and visiting while in Brazil (under “Blogroll” on the right of this blog). All links start with the word, “Brazil-”.

REMINDER!! The flight assignments are now posted on the wall in the choir room.

You can also find them by clicking the link below:

FLIGHT ASSIGNEMENTS

REMINDER!! Next Brazil Rehearsal is TODAY (Monday, June 9th), 3pm-4:30pm. There is NO scheduled rehearsal tomorrow (Tuesday).

REMINDER!! The remaining Brazil rehearsals are as follows:

FINAL BRAZIL REHEARSALS

MONDAY, JUNE 9 3PM-4:30PM
(NOTE DATE CHANGE; In place of Tuesday below.)

Tuesday, june 10 CANCELED

Wed, june 11 10am-noon

Thurs, june 12 10am-noon

Friday, june 13 10am-noon

Sunday, june 15 CANCELED

NEW!! Patty Abdelkader had a problem with her phone last week and she had to replace it. HER NEW PHONE NUMBER IS: 231-557-5169. (I believe it is the same number but a new phone!). Sorry for the inconvenience.


REMINDER!! The following people needed to make repairs to their choir uniforms. Has it been done?

Nate Ayers-hem pants

Chris Barrett-hem pants

Amanda Beattie-drop Sleaves and needs shoes

Chelsey Boes-Needs a uniform

Violet Brinn-hem skirt

Adam Brown-hem pants

Andrea Cherney-Fix hem/shorten sleeves

Kellie Clock-Needs new skirt/shirt

Jillene Dykema-Edwards-needs new skirt

Nikki Fairfield-Press Skirt

Caleb Fiori-??

Mariel Goodman-hem skirt

Ian Hahn-hem pants

Jenna Knapp-Press skirt

Te’Asia Martin-hem sleeves

Colleen Murphy-hem sleeves/needs new skirt

Jill Newton-Needs new skirt

Ian O’Neil-hem left leg

Erin Robere-hem pants

Kyrie Shetterly-hem skirt

Brooke Skocelas-Press skirt

Olivia Smith-Needs new skirt

Cora Turrell-hem skirt and sleeves

Tim Zinger-needs new pants

middle-school-concert.jpg

NEW!! The Pop Theme for next year is: ABC & 123.

mouth-singing.jpg

OTHER THINGS WE DID DURING OUR LAST REHEARSAL TOGETHER:

As usual, we began the day with a series of warm-ups followed by a sight-singing exercise. We have 21 different days of warm-ups (4 different warm-ups each day) and each of the choirs is singing from a different level of difficulty sight reading book.

SONGS PRACTICED DURING OUR LAST REHEARSAL TOGETHER

Treble Choir: We started our Final Exam Songs

Men’s Choir: We continued Final Exam Song Preparations and voted on the second round of Pop Themes.

Singers: We held an discussion about how we want this ensemble to function next year.

Acappella: We continued Final Exam Song Preparations.

cristus-statue.jpg

REMINDER!! The flight assignments are now posted on the wall in the choir room. You can also find them here:

FLIGHT ASSIGNEMENTS

REMINDER!! Next Brazil Rehearsal is TODAY (Friday, June 6), 3pm-4:30pm. There is NO scheduled rehearsal this Sunday!

REMINDER!! The remaining Brazil rehearsals are as follows:

FINAL BRAZIL REHEARSALS
(there is a change!!)

Friday, June 6 3PM-4:30PM

MONDAY, JUNE 9 3PM-4:30PM
(NOTE DATE CHANGE; In place of Tuesday below.)

Tuesday, june 10 CANCELED

Wed, june 11 10am-noon

Thurs, june 12 10am-noon

Friday, june 13 10am-noon

Sunday, june 15 CANCELED

NEW!! Patty Abdelkader had a problem with her phone last week and she had to replace it. HER NEW PHONE NUMBER IS: 231-557-5169. (I believe it is the same number but a new phone!). Sorry for the inconvenience.
REMINDER!! The following people needed to make repairs to their choir uniforms. Has it been done?

Nate Ayers-hem pants

Chris Barrett-hem pants

Amanda Beattie-drop Sleaves and needs shoes

Chelsey Boes-Needs a uniform

Violet Brinn-hem skirt

Adam Brown-hem pants

Andrea Cherney-Fix hem/shorten sleeves

Kellie Clock-Needs new skirt/shirt

Jillene Dykema-Edwards-needs new skirt

Nikki Fairfield-Press Skirt

Caleb Fiori-??

Mariel Goodman-hem skirt

Ian Hahn-hem pants

Jenna Knapp-Press skirt

Te’Asia Martin-hem sleeves

Colleen Murphy-hem sleeves/needs new skirt

Jill Newton-Needs new skirt

Ian O’Neil-hem left leg

Erin Robere-hem pants

Kyrie Shetterly-hem skirt

Brooke Skocelas-Press skirt

Olivia Smith-Needs new skirt

Cora Turrell-hem skirt and sleeves

Tim Zinger-needs new pants

middle-school-concert.jpg

NEW!! The Pop Theme for next year is: ABC & 123.

mouth-singing.jpg

OTHER THINGS WE DID DURING OUR LAST REHEARSAL TOGETHER:

As usual, we began the day with a series of warm-ups followed by a sight-singing exercise. We have 21 different days of warm-ups (4 different warm-ups each day) and each of the choirs is singing from a different level of difficulty sight reading book.

SONGS PRACTICED DURING OUR LAST REHEARSAL TOGETHER

Treble Choir: We started our Final Exam Songs

Men’s Choir: We continued Final Exam Song Preparations and voted on the second round of Pop Themes.

Singers: We held an discussion about how we want this ensemble to function next year.

Acappella: We continued Final Exam Song Preparations.

cristus-statue.jpg

REMINDER!! The flight assignments are now posted on the wall in the choir room. I will also post them here on the blog soon.

REMINDER!! Next Brazil Rehearsal is TOMORROW (Friday, June 6), 3pm-4:30pm. There is NO scheduled rehearsal this Sunday!

REMINDER!! The remaining Brazil rehearsals are as follows:

FINAL BRAZIL REHEARSALS
(there is a change!!)

Friday, June 6 3PM-4:30PM

MONDAY, JUNE 9 3PM-4:30PM
(NOTE DATE CHANGE; In place of Tuesday below.)

Tuesday, june 10 CANCELED

Wed, june 11 10am-noon

Thurs, june 12 10am-noon

Friday, june 13 10am-noon

Sunday, june 15 CANCELED

NEW!! The following student needS to complete their Brazil Payments ASAP. Please contact Patty Abdelkader immediately. HER NEW PHONE NUMBER IS: 231-557-5169.

Victoria Stark
REMINDER!! The following people needed to make repairs to their choir uniforms. Has it been done?

Nate Ayers-hem pants

Chris Barrett-hem pants

Amanda Beattie-drop Sleaves and needs shoes

Chelsey Boes-Needs a uniform

Violet Brinn-hem skirt

Adam Brown-hem pants

Andrea Cherney-Fix hem/shorten sleeves

Kellie Clock-Needs new skirt/shirt

Jillene Dykema-Edwards-needs new skirt

Nikki Fairfield-Press Skirt

Caleb Fiori-??

Mariel Goodman-hem skirt

Ian Hahn-hem pants

Jenna Knapp-Press skirt

Te’Asia Martin-hem sleeves

Colleen Murphy-hem sleeves/needs new skirt

Jill Newton-Needs new skirt

Ian O’Neil-hem left leg

Erin Robere-hem pants

Kyrie Shetterly-hem skirt

Brooke Skocelas-Press skirt

Olivia Smith-Needs new skirt

Cora Turrell-hem skirt and sleeves

Tim Zinger-needs new pants

mouth-singing.jpg

OTHER THINGS WE DID DURING OUR LAST REHEARSAL TOGETHER:

As usual, we began the day with a series of warm-ups followed by a sight-singing exercise. We have 21 different days of warm-ups (4 different warm-ups each day) and each of the choirs is singing from a different level of difficulty sight reading book.

SONGS PRACTICED DURING OUR LAST REHEARSAL TOGETHER

Treble Choir: We reviewed Final Exam Songs voted on the Pop Theme for ‘09(2nd round) and then we started exams.

Men’s Choir: We continued Final Exam Song Preparations.

Singers: We continued Final Exam Song Preparations and voted on the Pop Theme for ‘09 (2nd round).

Acappella: We continued Final Exam Song Preparations and voted on the Pop Theme for ‘09 (2nd round).

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v191/jazzedsoprano/voicelessons2.jpg

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NEW!!

Congratuations 2008-2009 Scholarship Winners

Violet Brinn

Erin Frutchey

Tina Gutowski

Jessica Hall

Pat Jackson

Brooklyn Medendorp

Justin Meyers

Erin Mickelson

Mariah Perkins

Jessica Possanza

Hannah Rouwhorst

Kendyl White

Lauren Wilbur

Sylvia Yacoub

cristus-statue.jpg

NEW!! The flight assignments are now posted on the wall in the choir room. I will also post them here on the blog soon.

REMINDER!! Next Brazil Rehearsal is Friday, June 6, 3pm-4:30pm. There is NO scheduled rehearsal this Sunday!

REMINDER!! The remaining Brazil rehearsals are as follows:

FINAL BRAZIL REHEARSALS
(there is a change!!)

Friday, June 6 3PM-4:30PM

MONDAY, JUNE 9 3PM-4:30PM
(NOTE DATE CHANGE; In place of Tuesday below.)

Tuesday, june 10 Canceled

Wed, june 11 10am-noon

Thurs, june 12 10am-noon

Friday, june 13 10am-noon

Sunday, june 15 Canceled

NEW!! The following students need to complete their Brazil Payments ASAP:

Melanie Gardner
Kellie Clock
Alayne Meade
Victoria Stark
Jillene Dykema Edwards

REMINDER!! The following people needed to make repairs to their choir uniforms. Has it been done?

Nate Ayers-hem pants

Chris Barrett-hem pants

Amanda Beattie-drop Sleaves and needs shoes

Chelsey Boes-Needs a uniform

Violet Brinn-hem skirt

Adam Brown-hem pants

Andrea Cherney-Fix hem/shorten sleeves

Kellie Clock-Needs new skirt/shirt

Jake Dake-needs new pants and shirt

Jillene Dykema-Edwards-needs new skirt

Nikki Fairfield-Press Skirt

Caleb Fiori-??

Mariel Goodman-hem skirt

Ian Hahn-hem pants

Jenna Knapp-Press skirt

Te’Asia Martin-hem sleeves

Colleen Murphy-hem sleeves/needs new skirt

Jill Newton-Needs new skirt

Ian O’Neil-hem left leg

Erin Robere-hem pants

Kyrie Shetterly-hem skirt

Brooke Skocelas-Press skirt

Olivia Smith-Needs new skirt

Cora Turrell-hem skirt and sleeves

Tim Zinger-needs new pants

REMINDER!! MISSING MEDICAL FORMS/MISSING INTERVIEWS

    Missing Medical Forms
    Mackenzie Duffy
    Allison Keller
    Hannah Saheb

    Missing Interviews
    Hannah Saheb

mouth-singing.jpg

OTHER THINGS WE DID DURING OUR LAST REHEARSAL TOGETHER:

As usual, we began the day with a series of warm-ups followed by a sight-singing exercise. We have 21 different days of warm-ups (4 different warm-ups each day) and each of the choirs is singing from a different level of difficulty sight reading book.

SONGS PRACTICED DURING OUR LAST REHEARSAL TOGETHER

Treble Choir: We continued Final Exam Song Preparations and voted on the Pop Theme for ‘09 .

Men’s Choir: We continued Final Exam Song Preparations and voted on the Pop theme for ‘09..

Singers: We continued Final Exam Song Preparations and voted on the Pop Theme for ‘09..

Acappella: We continued Final Exam Song Preparations and voted on the Pop Theme for ‘09.

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v191/jazzedsoprano/voicelessons2.jpg

solo-singing.jpg

NEW!! Scholarship auditions are tonight. Be early and dress nicely!

cristus-statue.jpg

NEW!! The flight assignments are now posted on the wall in the choir room.  I will also post them here on the blog soon.

REMINDER!! Next Brazil Rehearsal is Friday, June 6, 3pm-4:30pm. There is NO scheduled rehearsal this Sunday!

REMINDER!! The remaining Brazil rehearsals are as follows:

FINAL BRAZIL REHEARSALS
(there is a change!!)

Friday, June 6 3PM-4:30PM

MONDAY, JUNE 9 3PM-4:30PM
(NOTE DATE CHANGE; In place of Tuesday below.)

Tuesday, june 10 Canceled

Wed, june 11 10am-noon

Thurs, june 12 10am-noon

Friday, june 13 10am-noon

Sunday, june 15 Canceled

NEW!! The following students need to complete their Brazil Payments ASAP:

Melanie Gardner
Kellie Clock
Alayne Meade
Victoria Stark
Jillene Dykema Edwards

REMINDER!! The following people needed to make repairs to their choir uniforms. Has it been done?

Nate Ayers-hem pants

Chris Barrett-hem pants

Amanda Beattie-drop Sleaves and needs shoes

Chelsey Boes-Needs a uniform

Violet Brinn-hem skirt

Adam Brown-hem pants

Andrea Cherney-Fix hem/shorten sleeves

Kellie Clock-Needs new skirt/shirt

Jake Dake-needs new pants and shirt

Jillene Dykema-Edwards-needs new skirt

Nikki Fairfield-Press Skirt

Caleb Fiori-??

Mariel Goodman-hem skirt

Ian Hahn-hem pants

Jenna Knapp-Press skirt

Te’Asia Martin-hem sleeves

Colleen Murphy-hem sleeves/needs new skirt

Jill Newton-Needs new skirt

Ian O’Neil-hem left leg

Erin Robere-hem pants

Kyrie Shetterly-hem skirt

Brooke Skocelas-Press skirt

Olivia Smith-Needs new skirt

Cora Turrell-hem skirt and sleeves

Tim Zinger-needs new pants

REMINDER!! MISSING MEDICAL FORMS/MISSING INTERVIEWS

    Missing Medical Forms
    Mackenzie Duffy
    Allison Keller
    Hannah Saheb

    Missing Interviews
    Hannah Saheb

mouth-singing.jpg

OTHER THINGS WE DID DURING OUR LAST REHEARSAL TOGETHER:

As usual, we began the day with a series of warm-ups followed by a sight-singing exercise. We have 21 different days of warm-ups (4 different warm-ups each day) and each of the choirs is singing from a different level of difficulty sight reading book.

SONGS PRACTICED DURING OUR LAST REHEARSAL TOGETHER


Treble Choir: We continued Final Exam Song Preparations .

Men’s Choir: We continued Final Exam Song Preparations.

Singers: We continued Final Exam Song Preparations.

Acappella: We watched the Pop video. Mr. Lawton and Mr. D’Oyly had to attend graduation rehearsal downtown.


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