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Before-School Workshop
Date: Saturday August 2, 2025
Time: 9am-12pm
Summary: How to set up your classroom for success from Day 1
Click here to register on ELMS!
Fall Workshop
Date: Saturday August 23, 2025
Time: 9am-12pm
Summary: Establish proper string instrument posture/position; Review district procedures and events
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Method Book Review and Comparison
Date: Saturday October 4, 2025
Time: 9am-12pm
Summary: Compare and contrast strengths and weaknesses between some of the most commonly used method books
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Concert Procedures / Music Reading Session
Date: Saturday October 25, 2025
Time: 9am-12pm
Summary: Instruct newer (or returning) CCSD teachers on best practices for producing a successful concert in a CCSD public school setting; evaluate repertoire for consideration for performances (concerts, Festival, other performance events, etc)
Click here to register on ELMS!
Music Reading Session
Date: Saturday January 24, 2026
Time: 9am-12pm
Summary: Evaluate repertoire for consideration for performances (concerts, Festival, other performance events, etc)
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Festival Prep Workshop
Date: Saturday March 7, 2026
Time: 9am-12pm
Summary: Understand CCSD Festival procedures; Assemble your Festival Packet in the most intuitive way
End of Year Workshop
Date: Saturday April 25, 2026
Time: 9am-12pm
Summary: Review end-of-year instrument procedures; simple instrument repair demonstration
General Info:
Workshops facilitated and hosted by Laura Dianiska (Canarelli MS) and Jonnie-Jo Didas (Johnston MS).
All workshops hosted at Carroll M. Johnston Middle School; 5855 N Lawrence St, North Las Vegas, NV 89081
All workshops available for CU credits through Nevada ASTA. ELMS links are included above, and will also be sent out prior to the workshop. ELMS sign-up and sign-in at the workshop is required to receive CU credit.
Saturday workshops typically begin with Coffee & Conversation starting at 8:45am.
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