Entries by rretzko

Sight Reading Walk-Thru, October 25, 3-4:00

Signed up for the NJACDA High School Choral Festival in May 2023? Thinking about it, but stuck wondering about the sight-reading portion? Are you returning, but looking to collect some top-tips for sight reading? This ZOOM event is for YOU! This event provides an opportunity for teachers to share best practices for the sight-reading portion […]

Welcome from our new R&R Chair of A Cappella and Jazz: Randy White!

Hello NJ ACDA, I’m thrilled to be working with this wonderful board as the new R&R chair of a cappella and jazz!  I am entering year 12 of NJ teaching (5 at John Witherspoon Middle School and 7 at Hopewell Valley Central High School).  Contemporary ensembles played a large role in both my programs’ strength, […]

Anti-Racist Resources

Dear Friends As a world, we have recently dealt with the coronavirus that has majorly impacted our lives. And now, with the death of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and countless others, racism has become the center of attention. The Black Lives Matter campaign has reignited the energy against racial inequalities and prompted a new change […]