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<\/a>One of the sales tables at the bazaar. That’s Judy on the left, checking out the earrings.<\/p><\/div>\n
We travel back to the apartment and load up all the instruments and props.\u00a0 Shannon, BISS faculty member meets us, and helps with the carrying.\u00a0 We pile the stuff and ourselves into a taxi, and head back to the hotel.\u00a0 We locate the meeting room, set-up the \u201cassembly line\u201d to pass out the stuff to the students, and wait for them to arrive.\u00a0 After everyone arrives, they warm-up a little, walk-thru and pick up their equipment, and line up.\u00a0 Each student has a scarf, hat, bell, antlers, tone chime, and jingle bells.\u00a0 The little kids are really loaded up.<\/span><\/p>\n Getting organized in the lobby.<\/p><\/div>\n Warming up!<\/p><\/div>\n I\u2019m running sound, so I have my own level of anxiety.\u00a0 If I mess this up, after all the great planning by Judy, I\u2019m going to be \u201cdead meat.\u201d \u00a0Fortunately, I get it right, the kids perform great, and the whole thing is huge success.\u00a0 Many of the faculty members from BISS, as well as her principal, and the Head of School attend.\u00a0 It was a proud moment for all of them.\u00a0 The students look, and sound like a \u201cwell-oiled machine.\u201d \u00a0Judy\u2019s organization and programming skills pay off with huge dividends, again!<\/span><\/p>\n Yes, that’s me in the background, watching for subtle clues from Judy on the sound (too loud, too soft, etc).<\/p><\/div>\n Shannon – introducing the group!<\/p><\/div>\n Judy – hard at work! Some of the BISS faculty members are in the background.<\/p><\/div>\n After the program, we get the chance to celebrate with Judy\u2019s principal, Kyra, her son and daughter, and Shannon also joins us.\u00a0 We eat at Tube Station Pizza, in the Solana Mall.\u00a0 The pizzas are huge and the flavor is really good.\u00a0 I almost wish I hadn\u2019t discovered this location.\u00a0 It\u2019s too accessible for me in weak moment.\u00a0 I don\u2019t need to eat like this, but it sure is fun!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The BISS Elementary Choir is performing this afternoon at the Rotary Club Holiday Bazaar, in the Kempinski Hotel.\u00a0 There is also a morning track meet for grades 1,2, & 3 at the school, attended by several other international schools.\u00a0 The … Continue reading <\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a> <\/a> <\/a> <\/a> <\/a><\/a><\/p>\n