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Please check your email for important enrollment information for Band and Orchestra. The deadline for enrollment is September 1st and must be completed online. A placement lesson will be held on Monday, August 28th (for Band students) and on Tuesday, September 5th (for Orchestra students). Please make sure your student brings their instrument to school on the designated day.

Saint Albert the Great Music Boosters would like to welcome Mrs. Sara Marganski as our new Elementary Band Director. Mrs. Marganski will join Mrs. Mikolajcyk and together they will direct the Symphonic Band and offer lessons to our Band students.

The Saint Albert the Great Music Boosters welcomes Mrs. Carrie Woodie as our new Orchestra Director. Mrs. Woodie replaces Mrs. Carole Banyas who retired at the end of the 2016-17 school year. She is a graduate of Padua Franciscan High School and played under the direction of Mrs. Banyas. We are looking forward to our Orchestra program flourishing under her direction!

Emma Rosberil (choir), Kyle Vasil (band) and Sarah Zimmerli (orchestra) are each the recipient of a $300 scholarship sponsored by Music Boosters to assist them in pursuing their love of music. Congratulations!

May 4 at 6:30 middle school orchestra students performing and 8:00 high school orchestra performing in the high school auditorium, 4150 Ridge Rd, 44256.

SATG students past and present perform Shrek at Padua

8th graders - Now is the time to apply for a music scholarship. Click on Scholarship under documents for a form.

Congratulations to our 7th and 8th grade musicians who participated in the Ohio Music Education Association Jr. High Solo and Ensemble Contest at Cuyahoga Community College West on Saturday, April 9. Our 10 musicians performed 12 solos and 1 ensemble at the event that involved students from 28 area schools. They received 12 Superior and 1 Excellent rating. Congratulations to 8th graders: Caden Ball - Superior rating for bass solo. Sabrina Eink - Excellent rating for alto saxophone solo. Emily Kulka - Superior rating for piano solo. Superior rating for cello solo. Superior rating for cello duet. Daniel Nordstrom - Superior rating for trumpet solo. Emma Rosberil - Superior rating for soprano solo. Kyle Vasil - Superior rating for trumpet solo. Sarah Zimmerli - Superior rating for piano solo. Superior rating for cello solo. Superior rating for cello duet. Congratulations to 7th graders: Joshua Gaebelein - Superior rating for snare drum solo. Russell Krofta - Superior rating for trumpet solo. Zane Massouh - Superior rating for alto sax solo. Richael Rayen - Superior rating for flute solo. A special thanks goes to the St. Albert the Great Music Boosters for paying the registration fees for this event. The music directors, Mrs. Banyas, Mrs. Mikolajczyk and Mrs. Keller, are very proud of the hard work and dedication shown by our students preparing for and participating in this contest. Congratulations!

Our sales as of today are about $21,000, but as you can read below Mr. Vittardi has given us another incentive to top even that amount. Newsflash from Mr. Vittardi, SATG PTO, and Music Boosters!!! Mr. Vittardi has agreed to "sweeten the deal" in the Malley's Drive! In addition, if we get to $25,000 in sales, he will SHAVE HIS MUSTACHE! So please continue to sell. Don't forget, there are drawings for Manna at the end of the drive as well! The drive ends on March 21st. Thank you for all you do to support PTO, Music Boosters, and especially the students and staff of SATG.

Dear Royalton Music Center Families, Get ready to Rock & Roar! We're bringing the musical adventures of Disney Junior's newest hit television series, The Lion Guard, to our studio! You're invited to explore the African savannahs in a rip-roaring, fast-moving adventure - all set to the thunderous beats of some of your favorite Kindermusik tunes, and music from Disney's The Lion Guard. After class, you'll be able to continue The Lion Guard fun at home with a playful Kion mask, tattoos, and button! This special edition class is offered free of charge, and only for a limited time in February and March. Space is limited, with some classes already at capacity. Reserve your spot today on our website: www.kindermusik.com/studio/55496/ Musically, Royalton Music Center presents Kindermusik! www.royaltonmusic.com [email protected] 440-237-9400

Jr. High Solo & Ensemble is open to 7th and 8th grade students that are in band, choir or orchestra. If you are a 7th or 8th grader and play piano you may also participate. For more information and the registration form please click on the link in the document section.

How about those instruments?

On March 8 there will be an orchestra concert at St. Albert the Great. Parent volunteers (6 or so) are needed to meet in the large hall at 5:00pm to set up and serve dinner to 64 students at 6:00pm. Please let me know your availability by emailing me at [email protected].

Hello Families, This year the Malley's Candy Drive is taking the place of Market Day which was discontinued. Please support SATG PTO and SATG Music Boosters in making this drive a huge success