SCMEA Middle School Vocal Jazz Ensemble 2017-2018 Commitment Form

Full Name:

Home Address:

Phone: Email Address:

School District: School Building:

Music Teacher: Grade in School:

Voice Part:

Commitment Dates, Times, and Locations – Mandatory Rehearsals/Performances

Rehearsal 1:Tuesday, 3/13, 5:30- 8:00 pm@ Smithtown HS West, 100 Central Rd., Smithtown, NY, 11787

Rehearsal 2:Tuesday, 3/20, 5:30-8:00 pm@ Smithtown HS West, 100 Central Rd., Smithtown, NY, 11787

Rehearsal 3: Thursday, 3/22, 5:30-8:00 pm@ Smithtown HS West, 100 Central Rd., Smithtown, NY, 11787

Rehearsal 4: Tuesday, 3/27, 5:30-8:00 pm@ Smithtown HS West, 100 Central Rd., Smithtown, NY, 11787

Rehearsal 5:Wednesday, 3/28, 5:30-8:00 pm(only if necessary)@ Smithtown HS West, 100 Central Rd., Smithtown, NY, 11787

Rehearsal 6: Monday, 4/9, 5:30-8:00 pm @ Smithtown HS West, 100 Central Rd., Smithtown, NY, 11787

Dress Rehearsal:Wednesday, 4/11 3:30pm-6:30@ Miller Place HS, 15 Memorial Dr., Miller Place, NY 11764

Concert: Thursday, 4/12, 7:00 pm @ Miller Place HS, 15 Memorial Dr., Miller Place, NY 11764; (Call time TBD)

Student and Parent: Pleaseunderstand that a full commitment must be made to all rehearsals and performances, and that the music must be prepared thoroughly, in advance of the first rehearsal. Failure to attend any rehearsal or performance will result in dismissal. Furthermore, by participating in a SCMEA sanctioned event, the performer’s image, or likeness may be used in SCMEA’s publicity efforts.

Student Signature Date:
Student: Please do not sign this commitment form unless you fully understand and agree to the commitment of participation at 100% of rehearsalsand performances. There are absolutely no exceptions to this policy for any reason. Please double check all school and family obligations prior to signing this form.

Parent Signature Date:
Parents/Guardians: Please do not sign this commitment form unless you fully understand and agree to the commitment of participation at 100% of rehearsalsand performances. There are absolutely no exceptions to this policy for any reason. Please double-check all school and family obligations prior to signing this form.

Teacher Signature Date:
Teachers: Please do not sign this form unless you have fully reviewed the SCMEA Attendance Policy with your students and have confirmed that thereare absolutely NO school related performances or rehearsals or other conflicts to prevent full commitment. Also, by signing you acknowledge the SCMEA Chaperone Policy for this festival and will ensure that all participating students are chaperoned by an official school chaperone as per SCMEA Policy. Please do not sign this commitment form if there are any questions with regard to attendance or chaperone policies.

Music Administrator Signature Date:
In the absence of a Music Administrator/Lead Teacher/Liaison, the School Principal can sign here to signify that the district/school is fully
aware of both the “No Exception” attendance policy as well as the festival/rehearsal chaperone policy and agree to both policies PRIOR to any nomination or commitment form submissions. Please do not sign this commitment form if there are any questions with regard to attendance or chaperone policies.

This form must be signed and returned to the child’s music teacher by:December 3rd, 2017,or he/she will forfeit the nomination into the SCMEA Ensemble.