This Week in Choir: Week 37

Good Morning Grissom Choir,

It’s our last FULL week of school!  Students, a we begin to wrap up this school year, please take the time to look back at any missing assignments from this 9-weeks.  I will take any assignments turned in up until this Thursday evening!


This Week in Choir…

Women’s Choir:
End-Of-Year Assessments:
    Concert Choir Auditions
    Chamber Choir Auditions
    Leadership Team Interviews

Men’s Choir:
End-Of-Year Assessments:
    Concert Choir Auditions
    Chamber Choir Auditions
    Leadership Team Interviews

Concert Choir:
End-Of-Year Assessments:
    Concert Choir Auditions
    Chamber Choir Auditions
    Leadership Team Interviews
Graduation Preparation:
    National Anthem
    Alma Matter
    The Road Home

Chamber Choir:
End-Of-Year Assessments:
    Concert Choir Auditions
    Chamber Choir Auditions
    Leadership Team Interviews
Baccalaureate & Graduation Preparation:
    National Anthem
    Alma Matter
    The Road Home, In Remembrance, Psalm 150

Vocal Lab:
Weekly Rehearsal Assessments
Make-Up SRF Assignment


End-Of-Year Assessments
At the end of this week, we will have finished up our End-Of-Year Assessments for all underclassmen, which doubles as our Concert Choir Auditions (4 scales, level 3 sight-reading) and our Chamber Choir Auditions (4 scales, level 4 sight-reading, prepared piece (available on now!).  Those auditioning for Chamber Choir, please make sure you have signed up for an audition time-slot, which can be found on the Grissom Choir Bulletin Board.

Chamber Choir Baccalaureate Performance
The Chamber Choir will be performing at this year’s Baccalaureate Service NEXT Tuesday, May 23rd at Trinity United Methodist Church.  The event begins at 7:00pm, with Chamber Choir call time at 5:30pm for rehearsal.  Seniors will wear Cap & Gowns, underclassmen will wear Concert Uniforms.

Concert & Chamber Choir Graduation Performance
The Concert & Chamber Choir will be performing at Grissom’s Graduation Service on the evening NEXT Friday, May 26th at 5:30pm.  Student call time in the VBC Arena will be 5:00pm (or as soon as the doors open) for final rehearsal.  Seniors will wear Cap & Gowns, underclassmen will wear Concert Uniforms.

Fees
Please ensure that all fees (Basic Support, All-State, Uniforms, etc..) for this year have been paid in CHARMS. Seniors who have not paid will not be allowed to walk, and underclassmen who have not paid will not be able to register and receive their schedules for next year. Please look at previous emails from our treasurer concerning any over-due payments Grissom Choir related, or check your CHARMS account online!

Costa Rica Pre-Trip Concert & Meeting #2
Travelers, we are just under 3 week away from our departure!  Please be reminded of our Costa Rica Pre-Tour Concert on the evening of Tuesday, May 30th at 7:00pm for all friends and family that wish to attend.  Directly afterwards, we will have our last Pre-Trip meeting in the Auditorium from 7:30-8:30pm.  All students and adult travelers are required to be at this meeting, as well as parents/guardians of student travelers.  At this meeting, we will discuss our final itinerary, go over our Trip Packet with rules and expectations, turn in Nurse & Medication forms, and receive Travel T-Shirt & Luggage Tags.