The 2024 IHSA STATE CHAMPIONS
Posted in General on Dec 6th, 2015
The fake NV meet is over. Crystal is complete. This is the last week of speech practices before finals and winter break is right around the corner…woohoo!!!!! I will be seeing some new people this week, and some people together, so please do not be offended by more limited time with me 🙂 Be sure […]
Posted in General on Dec 6th, 2015
Good Morning Students, I am so pleased to announce that I will without a shadow of a doubt be with you all for the remainder of the season. After much deliberation and paperwork, it’s time to get back to work. A quick note… PLEASE take a moment to send a thank you to Coach Pontarelli […]
Posted in General on Dec 1st, 2015
Here is the information you need for Saturday’s tournaments at Metea Valley! Who’s going where? The tentative roster can be seen here. Please let me know if there are any problems! When will it end? We should be home around 6:30p. Extemp and Radio? ES and RS will both prep once for prelims and again […]
Posted in General on Nov 29th, 2015
Hi, remember me? I need to see the following people this week! I’m trying to see as many people as I can, across the board, because it’s been a while or I need to see what we’re working with in these events. As before, emergencies may cause me to cancel these practices, but I’ll do […]
Posted in General on Nov 29th, 2015
Hello Folk, Hope you had a good break. As a side note, there has been a lot of side chatter during team meetings. Everyone needs to stay quite; show respect to their captains and coaches. I expect full memorization. Bring me a clean, unmarked copy of your current script. Also any critiques received so far. […]
Posted in General on Nov 29th, 2015
Good Morning Team, Coach Ponatrelli will be meeting with several of you this week in my absence. Please post any questions in the comment section. Happy Rehersing! Coach El-Kareh
Posted in General on Nov 29th, 2015
Radio team — if this is a “prep at home” meet, you should be using stories that are NO MORE than one week old (that requirement goes for novices as well). I want to hear a full broadcast from all of you (and, of course, see critique sheets from Thornton or West Chicago). I am […]
Posted in General on Nov 22nd, 2015
Dear students, This week I will be unable to attend our rehearsals because the necessary paperwork for my assistance ship with the school has not been processed. However we will pick up next week! I ask my category leaders to forward this message and keep everyone on track! Individual emails will be sent with […]
Posted in General on Nov 22nd, 2015
Hello Team: There are no rehearsals this week…have fun eating turkey and pie and visiting with your family and friends. We will regroup Nov. 30-Dec. 4. One note: There is an open house on Monday, Nov. 23. See Metha’s post for details. Have fun. Be well. We will rehearse again soon. La Scola
Posted in General on Nov 17th, 2015
Here is the information you need for Saturday’s tournaments at Thornton and West Chicago! Keep reading for Open House information! Who’s going where? The tentative roster can be seen here. Please let me know if there are any problems! When will it end? Thornton: We should be home around 7:00p. W. Chicago: We should be […]