Welcome to IW Choir!

Rebecca Schnackenberg

Choirs at IW

Azure:◦7th grade girls

Blaez◦All boys, both 7th and 8th grade

Argento◦8th grade girls

Choir Goals1. Students will become stronger singers2. Students will sing a wide variety of music.3. Students will learn how to hold their own

part in the choir.4. Students will gain skills in reading music,

sightsinging music, and following their part in a choral score.

5. Students will demonstrate learned skills in public performances (concerts, other performances)

Concert Dates – Fall 2015October 6

◦Fall Concert @ IW 7pmOctober 27

◦South Area Choral Festival – 7pm @SMS GymDecember 14

◦Winter Concert – 7pm @ IWDecember TBD

◦Blaez/Argento sing at Crown Center or other venue

ARGENTO-SMEF BREAKFAST DETAILS as of 8/27

September 8: (NO SCHOOL)Drop off at Indian Woods at 11:45, bus leaves at 12,

rehearse at SMS @12:30, bus back to IW at 3:30* (time subject to change)

September 9: Final Rehearsal◦Bus picks up ladies at 3:45 after school, go to

Overland Park Convention Center for rehearsal◦Pick up from Overland Park Convention center

at 6:30* (time subject to change)

ARGENTO-Note/Permission Slip to come home next week

September 10: Breakfast Morning◦Wear: District provided t-shirt (tucked in or

pulled back with elastic and seam tucked under), black dress pants, black socks/hose, black shoes (no bare feet even with ballet flat shoes)

◦Drop off at IW at 6:15 am, bus leaves at 6:30am

◦District providing Chris Cakes pancake breakfast for ladies

◦Sing opening number, return to IW for 1st hour

Choir Details

Materials2 sharpened pencilsMusic in folders

(kept in choir room) Grading

40% Rehearsal Skills (5 pts/day)

20% Quizzes40% Concert

attendance

Concert UniformBlue music shirtBlack dress pantsNice black shoes

Web BackPackIW/Rebecca

SchnackenbergContact Info rebeccaschnackenberg

@smsd.org913-993-0674

Choir NotificationsEmail updates (at least once per month)-

Check Skyward,make sure email up to date!

Twitter:Indian Woods Choirs@IWMSChoirText alerts:

◦For Azure: Text @iwaz to 913-440-4368◦For Blaez: Text @iwbl to 913-440-4368◦For Argento: Text @iwar to 913-440-4368