Subject: Re: [MK8] Killing music in my school

No!!!! Say it isn't so!!!!
I love my K8 just the way it is!
Sonia

p.s. Congrats, Paula! I'm jealous.

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Is that a thing? Is Mk-8 looking to sell? I haven’t heard this!!!

paula in ga
4.5 days to go until retirement!

On Wed, May 19, 2021 at 8:58 AM wrote:

> Well I look at that as two different kinds of resources. Mk8 is more
> choral. They can work together well. I use both!
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On May 19, 2021, at 7:26 AM, Davis, Esther wrote:
> >
> > WOW! Small world. I love K-8, I love them, I hope Quaver does not
> > buy
> them
> > out, K-8, music is far better. You know how the big guys are, they
> > buy
> the
> > little guys out.
> >
> > Esther Davis
> > Fine Arts Teacher
> > Music Memory UIL Coach
> > Link-Up Recorder/Vocal Coach
> > J.L. Everhart Magnet International Baccalaureate
> > 2919 Tryon Rd.
> > Longview, TX 75605
> > 903.803.5422, (my office)
> > 903.803.5400, (main office)
> > 903.803.5401., (fax)
> > website.
> > https://sites.google.com/lisd.org/jle/
> > School Website: https://sites.google.com/lisd.org/jle/
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >> On Wed, May 19, 2021 at 7:05 AM wrote:
> >>
> >> Mississippi. The GOoD news is I just got an email saying Quaver has
> >> been renewed!! I’ve been trying to convince the Dance teacher that
> >> it has
> dance
> >> lessons plus music and practically teaches itself. I’m so thrilled
> >> to
> hear
> >> this!! Side note: You’re in Longview? My dad worked there years ago.
> >> Probably several times. He had a company that put up telephone
> >> poles in several states. I was born in Gilmer! We moved 11 times
> >> when I was a
> baby!
> >>
> >> Sent from my iPhone
> >>
> >>>> On May 19, 2021, at 6:32 AM, Davis, Esther wrote:
> >>>
> >>> What state is this happening?
> >>>
> >>> Esther Davis
> >>> Fine Arts Teacher
> >>> Music Memory UIL Coach
> >>> Link-Up Recorder/Vocal Coach
> >>> J.L. Everhart Magnet International Baccalaureate
> >>> 2919 Tryon Rd.
> >>> Longview, TX 75605
> >>> 903.803.5422, (my office)
> >>> 903.803.5400, (main office)
> >>> 903.803.5401., (fax)
> >>> website.
> >>> https://sites.google.com/lisd.org/jle/
> >>> School Website: https://sites.google.com/lisd.org/jle/
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> On Wed, May 19, 2021 at 5:53 AM wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> Please help. I am beyond tears. I am retiring after 32 years. 40
> >>>> if
> you
> >>>> count my private piano lessons I taught 3 days a week in schools.
> >>>> Our school is replacing me with Dance. Also 6th grade is moving
> >>>> to the elementary, so no band for them now OR any music. Dance. I
> >>>> gave my
> ukes
> >>>> (that I only had for two years) to the jr high teacher. Where my
> >>>> new collection of hard to get xylos and 25 keyboards go is
> >>>> unknown. jr
> high
> >>>> teacher did tell the super that she wants the instruments to be
> >>>> used somewhere. He said ask the new Dance teacher. She said she
> >>>> may use the three djembes and non pitched percussion. She wants nothing else.
> >> Nothing.
> >>>> Else. I have a huge file cabinet drawer of Music K8. Jr high
> >>>> doesnt
> want
> >>>> it. It would most likely be thrown away if I don’t salvage it. I
> >>>> am
> >> going
> >>>> to a private school with preK-6th and I will have high school
> >>>> general
> >> music
> >>>> and a college credited music appreciation class. I can use these
> >> things. I
> >>>> was under the impression music is a required class in elementary!
> >>>> What
> >> will
> >>>> happen the the band program? Our school has always had a great
> >>>> music program. I always have kids in elementary honor choir
> >>>> (altho no
> >> elementary
> >>>> “choir.” Now I stay up at night just heartbroken and fighting
> >>>> tears as
> >> my
> >>>> room (since 1997) is emptied of music. My students are upset, too!
> >>>>
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