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Newsletter #12, March 18th, 2006


March Birthdays
5 - Laura Maddison - Age 6
5 - Megh'n Campbell - Age 19
15 - Kerri Henry - Age 32
19 - Emma Kearney - Age 10
19 - Emily Benson - Age 11
22 - Kimiko Leslie - Age 11

There are certainly some names ommitted from this list. If yours is one of them, please call Jo Brodie at 842-5304 and we will mention your name next time

Belated Happy St. Patrick's day to all!

News and Announcements
We send loving sympathy to Paula and Nancy Gover and their children, on the passing of Paul's father.

We send loving sympathy to Dale, Meredith and Meranda Gallupe-Paton, on the passing of Dale's loved one.

How good it is to see Barb Campbell - looking so much better! Keep up the progress back to full health!

We hope everyone has had a good a nd productive March break. I hope you are ready for the busy examination season ahead.

All the ver best of luck to Mairi Watson, Allanah McBride, Natalie Smith and Rebecca Saaltink, who are competing in Montreal today. Many thanks to Tracey MacPherson and Kristen McNaule, who are accompanying these Dancers to support them in the competition. Dance from your heart!

Please be sure to pickup last week's newsletter, examination rehearsal schedule, etc. which you have not yet received.

Please make the following correction to the school telephone book: Adam Morley - 248-1735

A number of new student's names etc. did not get into the School Telephone Book. Please call Jo Brodie at 842-5304 so she can complete her database of all student information.

Examinations last Fall
Congratulations to Dancers Lauri MacEachern, Alison Murray, Catherine Brown and Lillian Wheeler; your medals, trophies and certificates from the Examination taken in December in Stouffville will be presented today. Way to go!

The Ceilidh
Please read the Ceilidh letter of thanks!
Please check the lost and found items for anything you may have left in Alymer on March 4th.
There are still one or two silent auction items waiting to be picked up.
Items not bidden on at the silent auction will be saved and used as gifts at Examination time or as door prizes at the recital.
There will be a wrap-up meeting at 12:15 in the board room. Please let Katharine know if you cannot attend and give her your written notes, comments, suggestions, etc. so that they may be kept in the file - to produce an even better ceilidl next time.
thanks again to everyone for your fabulous support for this event.

Classes over Easter
There will be regular classes on Easter Saturday, April 15th. If you are going to be away, please notify you Teacher and arange for makup classes.

Scotland Trip 2006
There was a very successful meeting last week about the trip to Scotland. thanks Tracey for running this meeting. Please check all the details in the information you received re deadline dates for payments etc. The next meeting will be March 25 at 12: 15p.m. in the Boardroom

Examinations
Please check the Exams Page for detailed info. - The examiner will be Joseph Wallin of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.
- Piper will be Beth Bisaillion
- Examinations will be on Friday April 21 from noon to 12 noon to 6:00pm and Saturday April 22, from 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Sandy Hill Community Centre.
- There will be a very important Parents talk today, to discuss examinations, extra lessons and the re-organization of some classes which will begin next week.
- On the Examination table you will find the EXAMINATION MASTER LIST (first draft). Dancers are listed by class, with the subject, costs (entry fees, Piper and Hall) and a $ total.
- Each dancer will receive today a covering letter - examination letter #1 - with his/her individual proposed examination list and costs.
- Please check all the details carefully - especially spelling of the Dancer's name so that mistakes are not made on the certificates!
- Please make changes on the the Master List, after consulting Katharine or your teacher.
- Rehearsals will be on Sundays, March 26th and April 2nd and 9th at SHCC.
- You were given the exam Rehersal Schedule last week - please check exams page for changes. - Changes/updates for April 2nd and 9th will be posted next week.

DANCE FROM YOUR HEART; WORK HARD AND BE PROUD OF YOUR ACCOMPLISHMENTS; AS WE ARE VERY PROUD OF YOU

"Is Ionann Rinces Beatha" "To Dance Is To Live"

KATHARINE AND THE STAFF



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