Branch Newsletters

Perseverance through a Pandemic A Letter of Gratitude To all of the students, parents and teachers during these unprecedented times, I thank you. Your commitment to pushing onward and adapting to new education formats is beyond praiseworthy. I am truly impressed with how each individual has stepped up on their end. You have managed to… Read More

Subject: CM Meetings and Branch MeetingFrom: Nicole Nale (nicolenaleclassical@gmail.com)Date: Sep 6, 2019 Dear Teachers, I am working diligently on finalizing the calendar of events now that most venues are available for booking. This is also another reminder that there are two CM information meetings, this Sunday the 8th and next Sunday the 15th. Both will… Read More

Subject: Meeting!!!From: Nicole Nale (nicolenaleclassical@gmail.com)Date: June 15, 2019 Dear Teachers, Our wonderful, fantastic Gillian has offered to host our next meeting at her beautiful home. We will be meeting on Friday, June 28 from 10am-12pm. The address is 1550 N. Fairfax, Los Angeles, CA 90046. Street parking is good for 2 hours so I want… Read More

Subject: Finances Meeting Bullet PointsFrom: Nicole Nale (nicolenaleclassical@gmail.com)Date: March 3, 2019 Dear Teachers,My notes were scattered around my notebook from our meeting a few weeks back, therefore I have listed them as bullet points rather than in chronologically ordered items. Those present went through the finances handout (attached), which has 2017, 2018 and 2019 thus… Read More

Subject: November EventsFrom: Nicole Nale (nicolenaleclassical@gmail.com)Date: Nov 2 at 2:22 PM Good day Teachers! A couple of reminders…. Certificate of Merit registration pay period is now open through November 10. Parents will receive a reminder from the MTAC State Office regarding payment details with step-by-step instructions. Parents also have until November 10 to sign the Participant Consent Waiver.… Read More

Subject: October UpdatesFrom: Nicole Nale (nicolenaleclassical@gmail.com)Date: Wednesday, October 17, 2018 5:47 PM Good evening teachers!! Our first recital is a few weeks away. It is set to be held on Sunday, November 4 from 1-5pm. Valeria Danielyan will be chairing the event, so please send applications and checks to her! The deadline is October 22,… Read More

Subject: Fall Season UpdatesFrom: Nicole Nale (nicolenaleclassical@gmail.com)Date: Friday, September 14, 2018 1:37 PM Hello Teachers!!! I hope you all had a spectacular summer and had much deserved relaxation time! Please read through the entire email as there are quite a few items that are important. Teachers need to visit the branch website (mtacsfev.org) to make… Read More

  Subject: April Updates From: Nicole Nale (nicolenaleclassical@gmail.com)Date: April 3, 2018 Hello Teachers! Happy spring everybody and I hope all of you have had a little bit of resting time. Congratulations to all the teachers on their hard work for the Certificate of Merit Program!!! First up, our next meeting is fast approaching on Tuesday, April… Read More

Subject: Piano CM reminders From: Nicole Nale (nicolenaleclassical@gmail.com) Date: March 10, 2018 I apologize for the late email, posted below are some reminders for your parents in the morning, who have children performing. SOME IMPORTANT NOTES: 1. Make sure your students DO NOT bring in UNAUTHORIZED photocopied music to CM Evaluations because they NOT BE… Read More

Subject: February Updates From: Nicole Nale (nicolenaleclassical@gmail.com) Date: Monday, February 19, 2018 11:03 PM Teachers!!! Our Certificate of Merit examinations are fast approaching and I know we are all working extremely hard to make sure all the students are prepared! The past two Sundays we had two events that went extremely well thanks to our… Read More