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Thanks to our Rink Cycle choir members for representing Poirier so well at this once in a lifetime event.  Huge appreciation goes to our parent helpers, too – we couldn’t have done it without you.   I wanted to share the message from Maestra Tania Miller below.  This is what it’s all about!   Tania …

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Hello Poirier Choir Families! By now you should have received the forms with all the information you’ll need regarding the Rink Cycle. Both of the pink forms need to be returned before Spring Break.   Here are a couple of updates:  first, the drop off time in the morning has been adjusted to 10:15 instead …

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  École Poirier Choir 2017 January Newsletter   Hello Choir Families! The Poirier Choir has another exciting season planned as we head into Canada’s 150th Birthday year. Our choir includes students from grades 2-5 and we rehearse once a week during lunch recess. Thursdays will be our regular practice day for the coming season. We encourage …

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Weekly rehearsals are underway for the new school year and the École Poirier Choir is preparing for our upcoming performance at the school’s Remembrance Day assembly on November 10th. It’s great to see many returning choir members, along with several new to choir, including our very keen grade 2s! Choir students from grades 2-5 meet in …

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  Happy New Year, Choir families! January brings the start of our Sing Out! choir season.  On Monday, March 7th at 7 pm at EMCS, we will join our hosts, The Sooke Community Choir along with other elementary choirs from Sooke core schools for an evening of song.  Poirier will be performing two songs – …

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Hello Poirier Choir Families!                                          Our annual visit to Ayre Manor on Friday was a success!  The students sang beautifully and truly brightened the season for many residents.  The seniors, including one who was 104, thanked …

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Hello Choir Families, We have had to change the time for our visit to Ayre Manor on Friday.  We’ll be leaving Poirier at 10:15 am, and returning at 11:30. Also, we will be taking two busses on this trip to accommodate the choir, so any parents who wish to help out and would like to …

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Hello Poirier Choir Families,   A newsletter went out to choir members last Friday with information about our very important upcoming events. We’ll be singing at Ayre Manor on Friday, Dec. 11 at 1:30 pm, and at Journey on Wednesday December 16th at 7pm.  NOTE: there is now going to be room on the bus …

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Bravo Choir members, your performance at our Remembrance Day assembly was beautiful.  Merci 🙂   We have now begun learning new repertoire for Christmas.  Our plan is to visit Ayre Manor in December to share our singing with the residents there.  Please check the blog for upcoming dates, as we have more plans in the …

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The École Poirier Choir will be performing a song entitled ‘Enfant de Paix ~ Child of Peace’ at our upcoming Remembrance Day Assembly on Tuesday, November 10th.  The assembly will begin shortly after the end of morning recess – at 10:45, and should last about 30 minutes.   The choir has been rehearsing together since …

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