PLANTATION PARK SINGERS BOOSTER ASSOCIATION/ PLANTATION PARK SINGERS
Nicole Greggs, Musical Director/NBCT-Early/Middle Childhood Music    875 SW 54th Ave. Plantation, FL 33317 (754) 323-7150 x325

Website: www.musicmakerscamp.com  Email: musicmakerscamp@aol.com or nicole.greggs@browardschools.com

 

PPBSA General Meeting Minutes

April 8, 2010

 

I.          Welcome 7:35-  opening podcast- to demonstrate movie-making process

President’s Report:   Money to Haiti- $178 income donated to American Red Cross

                                Podcasts on Friday 4/9- please come and watch! Will sell pizza & drinks.

                                Stricter with rehearsal talking- lots to do!

            Secretary’s Report:  Read minutes from last month; M/S/P.

             Treasurer’s Report:  Balance:  $4444.64 (see separate treasurer’s report); M/S/P Report.

            Vice-Presidents’ Report:  Call and e-mail for awards; Celia Schwab encouraged others to take pictures on trips- scrapbook pix needed for whole year’s events- send via email or envelope. Mrs. Greggs also needs all photos emailed to her to put on discs for the keepsakes sale.

            Mrs. Gregg’s Report:  Podcast Night is April 9 from 6-8pm; will announce instrument contest winners at 7:45pm- please come! Music Bee Test- it’s Cumulative & for a grade, End of April or start of May;  Top 5-8/ kids class move to written test or flashcards for finals; Updated chorus calendar sent home today- it’s also online at www.musicmakerscamp.com.

II.        Old Business

A.     Tallahassee trip:  4/15-4/16/2010

                        43 kids and 6 adults; Chaperone meeting later tonight. Bus rehearsals up and back + musicianship tests. Uniform check today for participants, Finish checks on Tuesday. Bus A= 5th grade non-chorus; Bus B= chorus. Bus & belongings will be searched. Bring snacks & water- have fun!

B.     Bonding:  PTA  $295 a year- Will find out more

C.     Podcast Movie Night 4/9 from 6-8: Voted to sell Pizza, soda and popcorn for $3 for 2 pieces of pizza and a drink. Signs will be made- thanks to Mrs. Levin for facilitating!

III.       New Business

  1. Pencils/Erasers & treats needed for Music Bee 2nd and 3rd place- please donate if you can.
  2. 19th Annual Spring Sing and Play is Friday May 21  from 6:30-9:30 Parkway Middle

May 6 deadline for advertisements for spring program book; $15-20 for DVDs; Formal Uniforms (Act I) and Destination Rock and Roll Costumes (Act II). Awards committee (officers + interested parents)-  Meeting May 19  2:15- 4:00 to assemble envelopes in music room

  1. Broward Elementary Music Performance Assessment  is 5/5 at Coral Springs High-

Full day field trip for adjudication/rating- chaperones needed!

  1. End of Year celebration is May 27 from 2-4:30 pm - may change to May 26- more next month.
  2. PPSBA officers nominated from March 1-May 1 – please let us know if you are willing to take a leadership role. We Appreciate YOU!

IV. Open floor- no items presented. Meeting Adjourned @ 7:45  M/A/P

 

Minutes Respectfully Submitted by

Scot Piglia, PPSBA Secretary

 

PPSBA exists to promote the chorus and music education in general at Plantation Park Elementary School. PPSBA strives to help choristers develop scholarship, leadership, character, and musicianship.