Update: Week of May 14, 2012

SMS Choir Students & Parents:
We did it!  With the exception of A Cappella Choir's performance tomorrow night at Graduation we have completed another AMAZING year in choir at Shawnee Mission South!  A HUGE thank you to the best choirs and parents in the world!

Peace.
Cates

A CAPPELLA CHOIR:  GRADUATION PERFORMANCE
A Cappella Choir will perform at tomorrow's Graduation Ceremony.  Non-senior A Cappella Choir students should report to the choir room by 7pm for warm-up.  Please plan extra time for parking.  Graduation begins at 8pm.  The ceremony typically lasts a little over an hour.  We will sing:  The National Anthem (we will review it tomorrow in class), With A Little Help From My Friends and the Alma Mater.

Graduation Rehearsal
We will have a quick rehearsal for our Graduation performance right after lunch tomorrow.  Non-senior A Cappella Choir members should report to the choir room right after lunch.  Seniors - you are welcome to rehearse with us, meet us on the field at 1:15p.

RAIDER REVUE ODDS & ENDS
Ticket Money
Raider Revue ticket money is WAY past due.  If you have your ticket money please turn it in no later than this Thursday or a hold will be placed on your grades.  Each student must turn in unsold ticket or money for the tickets they sold.

Ticket Sales Contest
If you sold more than 15 tickets verify your ticket sales with Cates by tomorrow morning.  We will announce our winners tomorrow after-school via the blog, facebook, twitter and text!

COOKIE DOUGH DELIVERY DATE
Items from our trip-fund, Cookie Dough Fundraiser, will be delivered this Thursday, May 17.  Arrangements must be made to pick up items between the end of school and 6:30p.  Fundraiser items not picked up will be the financial responsibility of the individual student.

Money for fundraising items will be due:  Tuesday, May 22.

RETURN CHOIR-OWNED ITEMS
If you have a:  Robe, Stole, Blazer, Tie etc.  These items must be returned to the choir room by Friday to avoid a hold being placed on your grades.

CHOIR ROOM LOST-AND-FOUND
Choir dresses, character shoes, tuxes, dress shirts, jackets, sweat shirts--these are just a few of the items that have made their way into the choir room lost and found over the course of the school year.  All of these items will be taken to Goodwill at the conclusion of the school year.  If you are missing any items pick the up ASAP.

2012-2013 BOOSTERS POSITIONS
The Choir Boosters are currently filling various positions for the 12-13 school year.  If you are a returning parent and would like to help please email Boosters President, Dr. Barb Trites: barbaratrites@yahoo.com or Cates at dustincates@smsd.org.  WE MAY BE CALLING YOU :-)