Saturday, December 15, 2012

Entertainment Book Sale

In an effort to get one more fundraiser for individual student accounts we kicked off an Entertainment Book Fundraiser on Friday. 

Below are the terms for the fundraiser:


  • Students are NOT required to participate
  • Sale Begins - December 14
  • Sale End - January 4th
  • Students will be able to offer buyers a 2 for 1 special - for every One book someone buys, they will receive another book free of charge.
  • The books sell for $30 dollars
  • Individual student profit it $15 per $30 sale
  • Books may be sold to out-of-town customers online.  A book specific to their community will be sent to them.  Students will STILL receive one free KC book for their out-of-town sale (not an additional out-of-town book)
  • Payment and delivery process (excluding out-of-town sales):
    • Students will collect payment for the sale upfront
    • Students will turn-in money to the director
    • Students will be issued books
    • Students will deliver books


Questions?
Contact Cates: dcatesoe@olatheschools.org or Mrs. Holthus: jholthusoe@olatheschools.org

HAPPY SELLING!

Reminder:  There is a $200 New York Trip Payment Due on January 11.

Thursday, December 13, 2012

Kansas All-State Choir Results!

Congrats to our OE All-State Choir members:

Nikolas Andrews
Joy Donnelly
Sam Edwards
Luke Harbur
Adam Holthus
Grant Johnso
Marshall Monrad
Monica Sigler
Viktoria Sterkhova

Alternate:
Anna Elliott

For the full list:
http://www.ksmea.org/hschoir/

Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Update: December 11, 2012

OE Choir Students & Parents:

A HUGE congrats to ALL of our choirs for OUTSTANDING Winter Spectacular performances.  Each ensemble performed with artistry and musicality.  We are proud of you!

Peace.
Cates & Mrs. Holthus

ADOPT-A-FAMILY
OE Choirs have been collecting in class to make a contribution to over 30 Olathe East families who are in need or homeless this holiday season. We will continue to collect through finals.  Funds collected will be given to the OE Administration to distribute those in need.

PATRONS
We have wrapped up the OE Choir Patron Drive.  We are still processing many of the checks and forms.  We hope to send out a statement of Patron Drive results  and post our most current patron list on the choir website before winter break.

NEW YORK TRIP CONFIRMATION
Students and parents who showed an interested in going on next year's trip to New York City will receive a confirmation email by next week.

PAYMENT REMINDER:  The first payment for the New York Trip is due January 11.  

NATIONAL ANTHEM @ HOME BASKETBALL GAMES
To sign-up to perform the National Anthem at a home girls or boys basketball game (individuals or small groups) you must perform for Cates or Mrs. Holthus.  Once you have been cleared you may use the link below to sign-up for a game:
NATL ANTHEM @ BASKETBALL SIGN-UP

CHOIR CALENDAR UPDATED
There have been a few date changes and additions to the online calendar of events for second semester.  Please take a moment to glance over the calendar: www.oechoirs.org

GET OE CHOIR GEAR
www.oechoirs.org will soon offer a link to purchase Olathe East Choir Gear: polos, sweatshirts, coffee mugs etc.  To access the link now: CLICK HERE  Currently the selection is limited to a few items.  Submit your ideas by using the wishlist link located at the top of the page.