Week of March 24 - 28

6th Grade 
(quiz on Friday March,28)
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Students are playing different strumming patterns with the guitar. Chords ( A-D-E-)
(C-F-G). 



7th Grade
(Quiz on Thu. March 27) 

Students are playing arpeggios with major and minor chords. 


8th Grade
(Quiz on Thu. March 27)

Students are playing simple music scores with the keyboard. 

9th Grade
(Latin American Music Essay due date: Thur. March 27) 

1. Drum set rhythmic patterns.
2. Latin American Music: Tendencies, origins, styles, influences, and evolution. 


CHOIR MEETING – There will be a Choir meeting on Monday, March 31 at 3:15 p.m. in the school library. Important information will be discussed in this meeting. At least one parent for each student who is going to New York City must attend!

CONCERT - 

The Discovery School Music Department is inviting you to a Piano and Singing Recital . Tickets available with Ms. Norma and Ms. Pamela.


ART- A -THON : as part of the AP Literature and Composition class, Andrea Martinez and Victoria Glynn have organized an event called the "Art-A-Thon" to promote the Chronicles of Discovery Literary and Art Magazine. This coming Friday, March 28 they will have their third Art-A-Thon during the high school lunch. The following people will be participating:
Paulina Leal (poetry)
Jorge Atuan (poetry)
Andrea Martinez (poetry)
Daniela Leal (artwork)
Franklin Cano and Luis Fernando Lopez (beatboxing)

            For everyone:

HEAD OF SCHOOL CANDIDATE – Dr. Jay Ketterer and his wife will be visiting the school on Monday, March 24 and Tuesday, March 25. The agenda for his visits include the following activities. Please take note:

*Monday, March 24  Teachers’ Q&A                  3:15 to 4:30 p.m. (Library)
*Tuesday, March 25  Parents’ Q&A                    8:00 to 10:00 a.m. (Library)
*Tuesday, March 25  Lunch with Teachers      12:00 to 1:00 p.m. (Cafeteria)
*Tuesday, March 25  Student Assembly                       2:00 to 3:00 p.m. (Gym)

CAYOS COCHINOS COMMUNITY SERVICE: As part of TES, Trabajo Educativo Social, the 11th graders will be going to Cayos Cochinos the 5th – 9th of April to assist the community of Cayo Mayor. The Alfonso Lacayo Public School is in need of school materials, so the Junior class has decided to conduct a voluntary school supply drive. They would appreciate any and all donations but wish to ask the following classes that each student contribute with the following:

1st & 2nd grade – 2 sharpeners
3rd & 4th grade – 1 pack of 12 colored pencils
5th grade – 2 scissors
6th – 8th grade – 2 normal sized composition notebooks
9th grade – black, red, and blue pens (one of each)
10th grade – 1 pack of 12 pencils and 2 erasers
12th grade – 4 UHU sticks