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AcappellaChoirRetreat GDX Aug2023
AcappellaChoirRetreat GDX Aug2023
AcappellaChoirRetreat GDX Aug2023
The Rock Hill High School A Cappella Choir will be traveling to Group Dynamix in
Carrollton, TX on Thursday, August 3, 2023. We are very excited about this opportunity
(paid through each A Cappella Choir member’s choir fees). Our choir leadership team is
hard at work planning this event to provide each choir member the opportunity to grow
individually and as an organization.
The Details:
All choir members are asked to report to the Choir Room by 3:15 PM to participate in
team building activities organize by the choir leadership team, and to find out what their
retreat group will be for the evening. Departure time will be 4:00 PM from the choir
room. All choir members will ride together on a PISD school bus. Please pack no more
than a small piece of luggage/duffle bag or backpack. We plan to arrive back at Rock
Hill High School via PISD school bus at 9:45 PM.
Dinner:
We will stop on the way to Carrollton at Jason’s Deli (Addison) for dinner. Each choir
member is asked to bring approx $10 for dinner on Thursday night (salad bar at Jason’s
Deli is approx $8.00 without a drink) All choir members will also be assigned to bring a
snack or drinks for the entire group … you know how we like to snack!
Snack Assignments:
Sopranos – Salty Snacks … Altos – Sweet Snacks … Tenor - Case of bottled water …
Bass - Plates/Napkins/Garbage Bags
What to Wear:
You should arrive at the choir room dressed for the day/evening. All students must be
dressed at all times and in Rock High School dress code.
• Plan to bring a pair of comfortable shoes to participate (do NOT wear sandals!)
• Wear a Rock Hill spirit shirt. Shorts are allowed, but please be in dress code.
All forms are attached to this letter to print, scan and email to
jjmcguire@prosper-isd.net OR hand in hard copies once you arrive on
Thursday, August 3rd in the choir room. You will not be able to participate
without these forms.
Parents:
Please be ready to pick up your student by 9:45 on Thursday night. The bus will drop
us off in front of the Auditorium steps at Rock Hill HS.
This retreat will be a great time for all of our A Cappella Choir members. Please contact
me at jjmcguire@prosper-isd.net should you have any questions. Thanks for returning
all forms by Thursday, August 3rd!
Sincerely,
Joshua McGuire
Please follow the guidelines below when bringing medication to be administered at an off-site activity/trip:
1. A separate request form is required for each medication.
2. For student safety, all medication should be brought to the clinic by the parent at least 5 school days prior to the activity/trip. All
medication must be in an original, properly labeled container and should be provided to the school with only the number of doses
that are to be administered during the activity/trip. Prescription medications must be counted by the parent and clinic staff. No
medication will be automatically sent from the clinic for overnight trips.
3. A edica i i be ad i i e ed acc di g he abe ed i ci d c de . A i i a d a i i c ai i g
d c i be ad i i e ed i h ad c de .
4. Medication that is expired will not be given. Medication will be destroyed if not picked up by the parent within 2 weeks following
the activity/trip.
5. Nonprescription, homeopathic medication, dietary supplements and herbal supplements will only be given in accordance with
Prosper ISD Board Policies FFAC (LEGAL) and FFAC(LOCAL) and District medication guidelines.
6. Campus administration will designate a PISD employee to administer student medications during this activity/trip. This staff
member will be responsible for maintaining medications and request forms in a secure location, and for administration and
documentation of the medications according to District guidelines. The school nurse will review medication request forms and
provide training to the staff member(s) designated for this activity/trip.
NOTE: If edica i aef d he de e i hi /he be gi g ha a e acc ed f b i e e e
form and are not approved as a self-carry medication by form on file with the school nurse, the student may be subject to
disciplinary action.
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