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<FONT FACE="Calibri, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:11pt'>Dear Colleagues ~<BR>
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I am writing to send you the latest information on activities for professional development for the spring and summer. We have updated our spring <I>The Lion’s Share: A Newsletter for Elementary Music Teachers in Northeast Texas</I>. To view the updated newsletter, click here: <B><a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/academics/colleges/humanitiesSocialSciencesArts/departments/music/elementaryMusicEducation/newsletter.aspx">http://www.tamuc.edu/academics/colleges/humanitiesSocialSciencesArts/departments/music/elementaryMusicEducation/newsletter.aspx</a></B> <BR>
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...or cut and paste into your browser. (You can also access it on our website below.)<BR>
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Highlights include:<BR>
</SPAN></FONT><UL><LI><FONT FACE="Calibri, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:11pt'>Summer graduate classes. If you are ready to begin or complete your Masters degree, you will want to check into our Music Education Cohort for elementary specialists.
</SPAN></FONT><LI><FONT FACE="Calibri, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:11pt'>SPLASH DAY, an elementary choral festival
</SPAN></FONT><LI><FONT FACE="Calibri, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:11pt'>TMEA Region IV Bradley Bonner workshop
</SPAN></FONT><LI><FONT FACE="Calibri, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:11pt'>The annual Bill Martin Jr Symposium
</SPAN></FONT><LI><FONT FACE="Calibri, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:11pt'>A lesson plan for spring!<BR>
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Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions!<BR>
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Sincerely,<BR>
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Darla Meek, MM<BR>
Music Education Coordinator<BR>
Department of Music <BR>
Texas A&M University-Commerce<BR>
P.O. Box 3011<BR>
Commerce, TX 75429-3011<BR>
903-886-5294<BR>
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WEBSITE: <U><a href="http://web.tamuc.edu/academics/colleges/humanitiesSocialSciencesArts/departments/music/elementaryMusicEducation/default.aspx">http://web.tamuc.edu/academics/colleges/humanitiesSocialSciencesArts/departments/music/elementaryMusicEducation/default.aspx</a></U><BR>
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