Benson’s Chorus Notes

Thank you to all who auditioned. You should be very proud. You all did a great job. The soloists will be:
Star Spangled Banner- Hudson
Rainbow- Ericka
Brain- Ericka
If either Hudson or Ericka gets sick and is not able to do it, Leah will take their place IF she is healthy.
There will be a rehearsal after school on [...]

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The info packet for the 8th grade Disney trip is on the documents page. The LAST page is the INTENT FORM and is due with the first payment by Friday, September 4th.

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The music for the Renaissance solos is posted as MP3 files below. Auditions will be after school on ??. They should end no later than 5:30.
You may audition to sing any of the following songs:
Star-Spangled Banner- You may use this accompaniment, a different accompaniment of your own or sing it with no accompaniment. Star Spangled Banner
Somewhere [...]

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7th and 8th grade Chorus students were given their handbooks today. Contained within the handbook is lots of important information, including most of the important dates for the upcoming school year.
Just in case the handbook didn’t make it home or gets lost, the document is attached. Just click on the “documents” tab at the top [...]

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Greetings. I am Ms. Benson, the Chorus teacher and I also teach 7th grade General Music. I am looking forward to teaching your children this quarter. A syllabus was sent home with the students today (Wednesday, August 12th). Students need to have a parent sign and fill in email address and then return to me [...]

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In the handbook I said that all-state Chorus practices would begin on Tuesday, August 18th. I also said that we would have Honor Chorus auditions after school all week, the second week of school. UNFORTUNATELY, I have been assigned jury duty on Monday, August 17th and I don’t know when I will be returning to [...]

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6th and 7th grades at McClure are welcome to sign up for chorus at this time. Students can get a signup form from Ms. Benson or print it off this blog. Just go to the “documents” tab at the top of this page. Forms should be returned to Ms. Benson by Friday, August 14th.

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There will be an informational meeting about the 8th grade music department Disney trip at McClure on Thursday, August 27th at 7:00 PM. This meeting is very important for parents of any students hoping to go on the trip. The trip will be Wednesday, April 28th through Sunday, May 2nd.
THE FIRST DEPOSIT OF $125 AND [...]

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