Whirlwind to the end!

These photos and videos are in reverse order:

Senior walk, 5th grade awards, K awards, Chorus/AC Concert, the Carnival day, Howard Chorus concert, Field Day, Howard Playmakers' Macbeth performance, APS Awards, Inman Park Festival Parade. 

It has been a busy, joyful, beautiful year!  

These @APSMidtown seniors came to @APS_SPARK where most of them started as kindergartners! Seeing them sing the school song had everyone 😭😭😭! @thebetsybockman @MusicAtSPARK pic.twitter.com/NBwtJmlb9D

— 𝔻𝕣. 𝕁𝕖𝕟𝕟𝕚𝕗𝕖𝕣 𝕋𝕠𝕟𝕖𝕪💚🌳🐉 (@drjtoney) May 25, 2023

We had a SPARKtacular celebration for these @APS_SPARK 5th graders! We became 🐉 🐉 together 6 years ago, so they will forever be special! 💚💚💚#BeSPARK @SPARKpto @TerryHarness @sarapruett5 @STEMbieda pic.twitter.com/WGgOa43cYm

— 𝔻𝕣. 𝕁𝕖𝕟𝕟𝕚𝕗𝕖𝕣 𝕋𝕠𝕟𝕖𝕪💚🌳🐉 (@drjtoney) May 26, 2023

 When I Grow Up + Revolting Children from Matilda = 

When I Grow Revolting 5th Graders

On the last day of AC the 5th graders taught others the moves for When I Grow Up. 💚 

End of the year Chorus concert !!! What a beautiful way to finish 5th grade at Spark ! We love you Ms. Turgeon , you are the best ! @MusicAtSPARK ⁦@drjtoney⁩ ⁦@APS_SPARK⁩ pic.twitter.com/LAakSdKu9b

— VGOYA (@vgoyapac) May 24, 2023

This was such a fun concert and an incredible group of students and parents. I am the luckiest music teacher of all. I am grateful for you and your family, and our @apsupdate @APS_SPARK @SPARKpto family! How can I have ❤️ & 💔? #WeAreFamily #bespark @APS_VHE @sara_womack https://t.co/IXNoI8PlyB pic.twitter.com/QbfbciAate

— Ms. Turgeon (@MusicAtSPARK) May 24, 2023

 

Coco with artwork she created in 5th grade!

We finished up the Druid Hills Home and Garden tour with a great concert! @MusicAtSPARK @drjtoney @sarapruett5 @KSulchek @APS_SPARK #STEAM pic.twitter.com/Ujx9Tq6SPw

— Kristin Siembieda (@STEMbieda) April 30, 2023

Fine Arts Night #FAN23

Flipgrid, where some of our videos were hosted, is no longer in existence.

SPARK Fine Arts Night live performances 

 

 Our 3rd-5th graders sang at the Atlanta Gladiators vs Maine Mariners game on Friday, March 24th!

Ms. Turgeon's Uncle Paul, Cousin Ann-Marie and baby Charlie
Uncle Paul has played amateur hockey in Atlanta since the 1970s!

Nico's dad David Gibson introduced us to Anson Carter! Former NHL player and currently a part-owner of the Gladiators! He's also on NHL on TNT!

N and D in the owner's box

Our Silly Face game is strong!

E's mom won this jersey!

January and February #TKTD, SEHC, and LGPE

Whew! It's been a busy 2023 so far! Here are some highlights--most recent to earlier in the year:

 LGPE: GMEA Large Group Performance Evaluation

Our Music@SPARK singers did a wonderful job on Valentine's Day, and we earned Superior ratings from all 3 repertoire judges and in sight-singing! Bravi, tutti!  

Unlisted YouTube links: 

North Wind (Cherokee Wayfaring Stranger):

   

The Owls by Peter Jenkyns:

   

Special thanks to our Accompanist, Ms. Turgeon's friend and mentor, Ms. Millie Turek!

 Statewide Elementary Honor Chorus

SEHC Playlist:

TKTD: Flipgrid, where some of our videos were hosted, is no longer in existence.

The Holiday Season is Upon Us #TKTD39 Celebrate November & #TKTD40 December Fun!

SPARK Concert at Midtown High School December 8, 2020 at 6pm Thank you to Mr. Kevin Hill and the Midtown High School Choruses! Special thanks to Zoe Diamond-Wilding, Reed Lancaster, and Redon Kirby for helping, accompanying, and being amazing all around

TKTD: Flipgrid, where some of our videos were hosted, is no longer in existence.

Hawks, Scaroling, Stage Fright, and more!

We had a fantastic time singing before the @ATLHawks game and cheering for ATL! Thank you for coming, @msbringslid & to @KarenZgonc, former @APS_SPARK parent and Owner of the amazing music school Ztunes, for the video. @SPARKpto @sara_womack @erickson_sarah_ @apsupdate #apsarts pic.twitter.com/XBerH1M2D4 

 

— Ms. Turgeon (@MusicAtSPARK) October 24, 2022