Water

Mr. Yang recorded water music in two parts. This can be used with your practice records.

• Water Part 1
• Water Part 2
  

Stuffy

Check out some of the places one of our stuffies has traveled.

How to Play Musical Instruments

Expert Village hosts a wide variety of learning videos on how to learn your new instrument. Spend some time looking at some of these videos on your instrument. If one video is particularly great, let Mr. Embree know and he will let the rest of your instrument group know.

Check out this example for the saxophone.

How to Hold a Saxophone Properly -- powered by ExpertVillage.com

Shabash! Rough Cut

Although it's a rough cut (you can hear middle school noises in the background), we present the first rough cut of the book trailer of Shabash! by Jonathan.

Grade 6 Band

Grade 6 band begun last week with the help of grade 8 tutors. You can listen to this musical podcast on your computer or listen to it directly.

Goat Canucks Goat

Canuck Fan Day

Support your local Canucks on Friday by wearing their colours. If you have a jersey or t-shirt, wear that too!

Thursday

Band
Grade 6 band begins this Thursday. Ensure you have your instrument ready on this day.

Student Led Conferences
Conferences begin at 3:15pm and last a half hour each. If you need to change your time (see schedule sent home with last week's Pulse), contact the school office.

He Is Risen

Instrument Selection

Mr. Yang has assigned each grade 6 student a band instrument. Since band classes do not start with these instruments until next week, students should ensure they visit Long and McQuade, Tom Lee Music, or another rental facility to ensure they have an instrument ready for class.

The Wonders of Middle School

Isn't middle school a wonderfully diverse place? Where else can you sing worship songs, practice Taekwondo, create a poster, wear sunglasses, write a test, and learn some stuff all in the same day?