
It's nice to be able to say yes.
They ask you, "Do you have horses?"
Yup.
Bet you got a bunch of guns, eh?
Of course.
"You are what you repeatedly do. Excellence is not an event --
it is a habit."
-- Aristotle
5 Principles for a Successful Life
by Newt Gingrich and daughter Jackie Gingrich Cushman
Remember, to earn the privilege of attending this all-day event, students must:
1. Have a 90 or above over-all grade in band (which means Practice Reports must be turned-in)
2. Have 90 or above grades on playing tests for concert/contest Music (which means practicing)
Contrary to popular belief, and misconception, someone with ADHD is not doomed to a life of ongoing struggle and alleged failure. While this person might have certain challenges in his or her life, these challenges can be managed and overcome just like any other challenges that we face in life.
It might not necessarily be as easy as we hope, but success is not out of reach.
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From Character Counts,
http://charactercounts.org/michael/2009/02/what_ive_learned_the_perspect...
Things students should know to survive and thrive in Middle School.
What I've Learned: The Perspective From 13-Year-Olds
Spring Band Trip to Sandy Lake Amusement Park!
Friday May 22, 2009.
Remember, to earn the privilege of attending this all-day event, students must:
1. Have a 90 or above over-all grade in band (which means Practice Reports must be turned-in)
2. Have 90 or above grades on playing tests for concert/contest Music (which means practicing)
This video specifically addresses relaxation and stress release, but explains the wind instrument breathing concept pretty well...
The Donna Shepard Band Handbook is available online at:
The Handbook covers all aspects of the Donna Shepard Band Program. Please read it thoroughly.
Eager to jump to the next level? Visit your local Music & Arts between now and March 30th to receive spectacular deals on on intermediate and professional instruments.
Rivard Brothers Band Instr Spc
(817) 459-2263
2425 W Arkansas Ln, #A, Pantego, TX 76013
5th Grade Band Instrument Rental Contracts and Accessory Purchase Day is still on as of April 30. If there are any changes due to the swine flue threat, we will post that information here.
Stay healthy!
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We are in the process of doing try-outs for next year's Mustang Band, and should have everyone completed before May 16th.