Music@SPARK Important Dates 2012-2013
- IMPORTANT MUSIC DATES
- September 13th Advanced Chorus sings at Virginia Highland Associations 40th Anniversary--6:30pm (call time 5:45pm) at the Inman Middle School Gym
- September 21st Any Chorus members sing "The National Anthem" Ga Tech's women's volleyball vs Boston College alumni night! 7:00pm game (6:00 call time)
- Music Progress Chart and GPS Goals (Project #1) due the week of October 1st.
- November:
- TENTATIVE—Chorus sings National Anthem & Canadian Anthem at Gwinnett Gladiators game and/or Gwinnett Gladiators
- Music Concert Project due by Nov. 30th
- December ___: Artome Art show (selected students will be invited to perform—let me know if your child is interested!)
- TENTATIVE---Wednesday, December 12th 6:00pm Winter Concert in the Cafeteria—all Band, Chorus, & Advanced Chorus!
- January 29th 11:15am 2nd-5th ASO Discovery Concert @ Symphony Hall
- January or February: singing the National Anthem at a Georgia Tech Women’s Basketball game
- Composer Project due by February 15th See Blog for details
- Composer Project Festival Date TBD
- Georgia Student Media Festival entries due
- APS 5th Grade Music Assessment (to be scheduled between March 15th -May 15th)
- April 16, 2013 – Symphony Street Cobb Civic Center 11:15am K & 1
- Saturday, April 27 1 pm SPARK on the March in the Inman Park Parade
- String Fling Date TBD
- Spring Music project due by May 3rd (see blog for details)
- TENTATIVE Wednesday, May 15th, 6pm Spring Concert in the Cafeteria
- June 2012: Chorus and SPARK soloists/bands performance at the Kidstage of the Virginia Highlands Summerfest
Third Grade Dates
IMPORTANT MUSIC DATES
Dates in Bold apply to
graders. The other dates are FYI
• Week of October 1st—Completed Music Progress Chart (attached) due—this is
a Project Grade (started in class, completed at home)
• November 30th—Flash Card Music Project due (started in class, completed at
home) students will receive details in class during October, and instructions
will be available on the blog
• Performance opportunity: December First Works Art show (selected students will be
invited to perform) Date TBD
• Wednesday, December 12th 6:00pm Winter Concert in the Cafeteria—all Band,
Chorus, & Advanced Chorus! 3rd Graders are invited to attend!
• January 29th 11:15am 2nd-5th ASO Discovery Concert @ Symphony Hall--
admission $ and permission slip due by
Dec. 14th
• Composer Project due by February 15th (info given in class, students finish at
home) Details will be given on the blog in Dec. and via hard copy in January
Third grade students may work with a partner if both parents send a note to Ms.
Turgeon.
• February: Georgia Student Media Festival entries due (date TBA) --Great
technology-based composer projects may be entered into this APS-wide Festival.
Winners May advance to the International Student Media Festival.
• March: Composer Project Festival at SPARK Date TBD This is an optional activity
for the best Composer projects to be adjudicated by community and ASO members
• March (date TBD) 5th grade Basketball Challenge—interested third graders may sign
up to sing the National Anthem before this 5th grade game vs teachers!
• Saturday, April 27 1 pm SPARK on the March in the Inman Park Parade—Marching
in the parade for fun
• Spring Music Progress Chart project due by May 3rd
• TENTATIVE Wednesday, May 15th, 6pm 4th and 5th grade Band, Orchestra, Chorus
Spring Concert in the Cafeteria
• June 2012: Chorus and SPARK soloists/bands performance at the Kidstage of the
Virginia Highlands Summerfest students may be invited to perform.
Dates in Bold apply to
graders. The other dates are FYI
• Week of October 1st—Completed Music Progress Chart (attached) due—this is
a Project Grade (started in class, completed at home)
• November 30th—Flash Card Music Project due (started in class, completed at
home) students will receive details in class during October, and instructions
will be available on the blog
• Performance opportunity: December First Works Art show (selected students will be
invited to perform) Date TBD
• Wednesday, December 12th 6:00pm Winter Concert in the Cafeteria—all Band,
Chorus, & Advanced Chorus! 3rd Graders are invited to attend!
• January 29th 11:15am 2nd-5th ASO Discovery Concert @ Symphony Hall--
admission $ and permission slip due by
Dec. 14th
• Composer Project due by February 15th (info given in class, students finish at
home) Details will be given on the blog in Dec. and via hard copy in January
Third grade students may work with a partner if both parents send a note to Ms.
Turgeon.
• February: Georgia Student Media Festival entries due (date TBA) --Great
technology-based composer projects may be entered into this APS-wide Festival.
Winners May advance to the International Student Media Festival.
• March: Composer Project Festival at SPARK Date TBD This is an optional activity
for the best Composer projects to be adjudicated by community and ASO members
• March (date TBD) 5th grade Basketball Challenge—interested third graders may sign
up to sing the National Anthem before this 5th grade game vs teachers!
• Saturday, April 27 1 pm SPARK on the March in the Inman Park Parade—Marching
in the parade for fun
• Spring Music Progress Chart project due by May 3rd
• TENTATIVE Wednesday, May 15th, 6pm 4th and 5th grade Band, Orchestra, Chorus
Spring Concert in the Cafeteria
• June 2012: Chorus and SPARK soloists/bands performance at the Kidstage of the
Virginia Highlands Summerfest students may be invited to perform.