FTMS East Choir Spirit Wear

FTMS East Choir Spirit Wear is now on sale through November 8th.  Click here for the order form.  Thanks for your support!

"Just the Guys" Concert Thursday, October 5th

All the information for this concert can be found here.  There are no East athletic conflicts the afternoon/evening of October 5th.  Please let us know if you need assistance with getting black dress pants, black dress shoes and socks.  Thanks!

Rhythm Test 9/21 (Blue) and 9/22 (White)

The Rhythm Test is coming up on 9/21 (Blue Day) and 9/22 (White Day).  The full study guide can be found here.  This is the Common Assessment for the 1st Nine Weeks, and it will go in the 65% Summative Category.  Please let us know if we can do anything else to help your student prepare.   Thanks!

Circle the State with Song and Honor Choir Auditions

"Circle the State with Song" and Honor Choir auditions are coming up later this week. Auditions can be done in class, starting 8/30 and 8/31.  We will continue auditions through 9/6.

What is it? An opportunity to join with a select group of  talented and motivated singers in “Area 6” for rehearsals with a special conductor and a performance at 3:00 pm that afternoon.  Each February/March, nearly 5,000 Indiana students participate in Circle the State with Song.

All the information can be found here. We have many talented students in all grade levels!  If your student shows an interested in this wonderful activity, please encourage him/her.

1st Nine Weeks Summative Singing Test 8/28 (White) and 8/29 (Blue)

The 1st Nine Weeks Summative Singing Test will take place Monday, 8/28 (White Day) and Tuesday, 8/29 (Blue Day).  Students will sing a portion of one of the songs we've been working on in class. They will sing in groups of four (chosen by the teacher).  Please click here to see the rubric for the Summative Singing Test.  Only the Group Summative Singing Test rubric applies.  The Individual Summative Singing Test rubric would only be used if a student does not sing out in their group.

Star-Spangled Banner Test 8/7 and 8/8

Each choir class will take the Star-Spangled Banner Test, either on 8/7/17 (Blue Day classes) or 8/8/17 (White Day classes).  The test includes a fill-in-the blank section on the lyrics of the National Anthem, a brief vocab section, and a brief history section.  The full study guide can be found here.

Choral Handbook 2017-2018

The complete 2017-2018 Choral Handbook can be found here.  It contains lots of important information for this school year.  The "last page" is due signed and initialed by August 9th.

If you just need the shirt order form, click here.  The shirt form and payment are due by August 11th.

If you need just the Choral Calendar 2017-2018, please click here.

Thank you for helping us get the year off to a great start!