{"id":1467,"date":"2020-02-12T08:51:49","date_gmt":"2020-02-12T13:51:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/secondaryhonorschoir\/?p=1467"},"modified":"2020-02-12T08:51:52","modified_gmt":"2020-02-12T13:51:52","slug":"attendance-please-read","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/secondaryhonorschoir\/2020\/02\/12\/attendance-please-read\/","title":{"rendered":"Attendance &#8211; Please read"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\n\nThank you for your child&#8217;s participation in Secondary Honors Choir.&nbsp; They have been an important part of our group this year.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>I would like to remind everyone that Secondary Honors Choir is a&nbsp;<em>full year commitment from September through May.&nbsp;<\/em>We plan our&nbsp;<strong>year and performances based on our enrollment<\/strong>&nbsp;and singers.&nbsp; The expectation&nbsp;is that students will remain&nbsp;committed to the group and to one another for this time.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>As parents, one of our jobs with our middle school aged children is to teach the value of commitment and perseverance.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Our choir is exactly like a sports team, we prepare together, work together and perform together. When some team members leave suddenly to go try another activity, our team is left in a very difficult position.&nbsp; It&#8217;s like trying to prepare for a big game and then only half of our team shows up.&nbsp; As parents, when we allow this to happen, the value of commitment is not learned.&nbsp;&nbsp;I commend the students and parents who are showing commitment and coming to rehearsals and growing as a choir.&nbsp; This is a wonderful lesson for your children.<br>For those students who have had irregular attendance or are &#8220;trying&#8221; other activities, I encourage all of you to think about the commitment you made first to Secondary Honors Choir.<br><strong>We need our team.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><br>See you Thursday.<br>Ms. Pegouske\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thank you for your child&#8217;s participation in Secondary Honors Choir.&nbsp; They have been an important part of our group this year.&nbsp;&nbsp;I would like to remind everyone that Secondary Honors Choir is a&nbsp;full year commitment from September through May.&nbsp;We plan our&nbsp;year &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/secondaryhonorschoir\/2020\/02\/12\/attendance-please-read\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":682,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-class-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/secondaryhonorschoir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1467","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/secondaryhonorschoir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/secondaryhonorschoir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/secondaryhonorschoir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/682"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/secondaryhonorschoir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1467"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/secondaryhonorschoir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1467\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1468,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/secondaryhonorschoir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1467\/revisions\/1468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/secondaryhonorschoir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/secondaryhonorschoir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/secondaryhonorschoir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}