http://teachersites.schoolworld.com/webpages/MD'Spain/rss/blog_10091.xmlMichael D'Spain Blogen-usThu, 17 Dec 2009 15:19:28 GMTThu, 17 Dec 2009 15:19:28 GMTSchool WorldGreetings. &nbsp;This is my first blog ever. &nbsp;Here we go. &nbsp;Things are going well at BTW. &nbsp;The transition has been pretty smooth. &nbsp;Students are great. &nbsp;Jazz singers is really coming along. &nbsp;2501(aka MIDI) is starting to work on new tunes since we are almost finished with "Always Imagine". &nbsp;Just gave them a really hard tune. &nbsp;Some people are freaking out about it.&nbsp;well, it is almost holiday break. &nbsp;this school year started crazy. &nbsp;Imagine was tough putting together but in the end the show was a great success. &nbsp;Jazz Singers show was great and learned some really tough music. &nbsp;MIDI did a show with Snarky Puppy and it was awesome. &nbsp;two other schools joined us and we had a great turn out. &nbsp;The holiday show with LAE, Jazz Singers and MIDI was packed. &nbsp;we had to bring in extra chairs. we hope to start a gospel choir club next semester. &nbsp;got some parents who are really interested in this being a success. &nbsp;look forward to what the New Year brings.&nbsp;<div><br></div><div>Happy Holidays</div><div><br></div><div>MIKE D</div>