{"id":5789,"date":"2022-09-22T09:38:32","date_gmt":"2022-09-22T14:38:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/?page_id=5789"},"modified":"2026-06-29T13:44:55","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T18:44:55","slug":"weeklynewsletters","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/es\/weeklynewsletters\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Newsletters"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"5789\" class=\"elementor elementor-5789\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-152b56a0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"152b56a0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container 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class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Weekly Newsletters\/Boletines Semanales<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-546375a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"546375a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-333c5fb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"333c5fb\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 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elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-fa2599d\" data-id=\"fa2599d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38a22bc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"38a22bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Recent Newsletters \/ Boletines Recientes<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59960d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"59960d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25e3eca elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"25e3eca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-3971\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-3971\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">June 29, 2026 - People's: Virtual Music Tutoring with Side by Side Arts<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-3971\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-3971\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dear families,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/sidebysidemusic.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Side By Side Music<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has opened registration for its virtual music tutoring for the fall and spring. Side by Side Arts is a youth-led, virtual music tutoring program through El Sistema USA. Their team of high school tutors provides free music education to students primarily in ESUSA programs nationwide through masterclasses; private lessons; and group classes in music theory, underrepresented composers, conducting, and more.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fall Session<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">12 weeks (1-3 hrs\/wk)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">September 5 &#8211; December 5, 2026<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spring Session<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">12 weeks (1-3 hrs\/wk)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">January 9 &#8211; April 17, 2027<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This program is good for students of any age who would like to receive virtual music coaching and tutoring in addition to programming at The People\u2019s Music School.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLScN4GWS6XLs8hkmWPVO2k0IrQe_hm7slLbRpy3SpzWLfiF0lQ\/viewform\">Click here to register.<\/a> Where it says \u201cWhat El Sistema program, if any, is the student involved in?\u201d write The People\u2019s Music School.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn more about Side By Side Music at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/sidebysidemusic.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/sidebysidemusic.org\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-3972\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-3972\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">29 de junio 2026 - \/ Clases de m\u00fasica virtuales con Side by Side Arts<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-3972\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-3972\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Estimadas familias,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/sidebysidemusic.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Side By Side Music<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> ha abierto las inscripciones para su programa de tutor\u00eda musical virtual para las temporadas de oto\u00f1o y primavera. Side by Side Arts es un programa de tutor\u00eda musical virtual dirigido por j\u00f3venes y vinculado a El Sistema USA. Su equipo de tutores de escuela secundaria ofrece educaci\u00f3n musical gratuita \u2014principalmente a estudiantes de programas de ESUSA en todo el pa\u00eds\u2014 a trav\u00e9s de clases magistrales, lecciones privadas y clases grupales sobre teor\u00eda musical, compositores subrepresentados, direcci\u00f3n de orquesta y m\u00e1s.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sesi\u00f3n de oto\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">12 semanas (1 a 3 horas semanales)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Del 5 de septiembre al 5 de diciembre de 2026<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sesi\u00f3n de primavera<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">12 semanas (1 a 3 horas semanales)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Del 9 de enero al 17 de abril de 2027<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Este programa es ideal para estudiantes de cualquier edad que deseen recibir orientaci\u00f3n y tutor\u00eda musical virtual como complemento a las actividades de The People\u2019s Music School.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLScN4GWS6XLs8hkmWPVO2k0IrQe_hm7slLbRpy3SpzWLfiF0lQ\/viewform\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para inscribirse<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Donde se pregunta &#8220;What El Sistema program, if any, is the student involved in?&#8221;, escriba: The People\u2019s Music School.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Obtenga m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre Side By Side Music en <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/sidebysidemusic.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/sidebysidemusic.org\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Atentamente,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ddd317d elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"ddd317d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2321\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2321\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">June 7, 2026 - Weekly Newsletter<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2321\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2321\"><p><b>Important Reminders \/ Announcements<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/es\/families\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to view Family Calendar<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1ZaetVgTIIY7JyGfkwwpyg3H5mr5Ezffu\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to view List of Community Resources<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Photos from Performapaloozathon Concerts<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Congratulations to our students on your Performapaloozathon concerts! Please click the link below to view photos from our concerts.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/es\/performapaloozathon-2026\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/performapaloozathon-2026<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Students Not Returning to TPMS: Please Return Your Instrument<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is a reminder for all students not returning to TPMS next year (including seniors) that instruments must be returned. Each family and student signed a contract to acknowledge TPMS was lending your child an instrument. IMPORTANT: If your student is participating in Blues Fest or a summer music camp (and won\u2019t be returning to TPMS or is a senior), they can keep their instrument until the camp\/performance is over. Questions? Please contact your program manager.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Summer Break Practice Challenge<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All TPMS students are invited to participate in our summer break practice challenge! The challenge is to practice 30 times for 30 minutes between June 1st and the start of fall semester. Pick up a tracker in person or you can print the<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/10KrHeiaItw3ztGtRiiPkdZJ-Ie7l7RsH\/view?usp=sharing\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">practice tracker<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> yourself.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Service Hour Reports<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> End of the Year Service Hour reports will be sent this summer. Stay tuned for more information.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Summer Program Offerings<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This summer at TPMS we will be supporting many students who have auditioned and been accepted for placement at amazing music camps across the country. TPMS will be subsidizing a portion of the cost for these hard working students\u2019 tuition, room &amp; board, and other fees required for participation in these special experiences. While we will not be holding our own summer camp program this year, <\/span><b>please stay tuned for more information about our piano intensive, any free summer recitals, community meet-ups, and other special events we may hold.\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><b>IN THE COMMUNITY<\/b><\/p><p><b>Summer Jazz Academy June 15 &#8211; 26<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Register for Chicago Jazz Philharmonic\u2019s Summer Jazz Academy taking place June 15-26, Monday &#8211; Friday, 8:45-3pm. All music levels welcome! <\/span><b>Students who participate in TPMS automatically qualify for our reduced tuition rate of $275. (And students can also still apply for scholarship). Use the code TPMS in the tuition section when registering.<\/b><\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instruments: Piano, Violin, Cello, Flute, Guitar, Trombone, Trumpet, Sax, Clarinet, Bass, and more!<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ages 8-17<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CPS Students &#8211; $375<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Non-CPS Students &#8211; $475<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Use the code TPMS in the tuition section for $275 tuition<\/b><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Additional Financial Aid &amp; Need-Based Scholarships Available!<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1ZchreGPxt6udX9HpLyli8BRGWOFQlU2j\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to view the informational flyer<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chijazzphil.org\/education\/jazz-academy\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">click here to register!<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Missed CYSO&#8217;s Orchestra Audition Deadline? Recruiting auditions are open for new students interested in joining the 26-27 season!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are a new student interested in joining CYSO, fill out the recruiting audition interest form below and they&#8217;ll be in touch if there is an appropriate opening available for your instrument and level.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Orchestra (All Ages): Horn, Trombone, Tuba, Percussion, Viola, Bass<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Orchestra (Elementary\/Middle): Cello<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recruiting audition interest form: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/form.jotform.com\/253496164328161\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/form.jotform.com\/253496164328161<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Save the Date: TPMS performing at Grant Park Music Festival August 12<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students from The People\u2019s Music School will be performing at the Grant Park Music Festival at Millennium Park on Wednesday, August 12. More details to come!\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Teens 14 &#8211; 18: Get Paid to Play Spanish Guitar, Cuatro, or Percussion this summer!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Puerto Rican Arts Alliance and After School Matters are hosting a summer music program for Spanish Guitar, Cuatro, or Percussion.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Location:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Puerto Rican Arts Alliance &#8211; 3000 N Elbridge Ave, Chicago, IL 60618<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Schedule:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Apprenticeship (14 &amp; 15 year olds) &#8211; Monday &#8211; Thursday 9:30 a.m. &#8211; 2:00 p.m. Internship (16-18 year olds): &#8211; Monday &#8211; Thursday 12:30 p.m. &#8211; 5:00 p.m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Eligibility:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Apprenticeship -14 &amp; 15 years old. Earn $450. Enrolled in high school &amp; live in Chicago. Must be 14 by September 1, 2026. Internship &#8211; 16-18 year olds. Earn $17.05\/hr. Enrolled in high school &amp; live in Chicago &amp; I-9 document collection required to participate.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1aZDXULCHHXFjeimpDItyseaxnwKfbT5D\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to view the flyer<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/youthreadychicago.cityspan.com\/Web\/sms\/OnlineEnrollment\/Summer2026\/Application.asp\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">click here to apply.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Know Your Rights Resources<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below are some resources, including organizations that can help with legal representation. Be aware that you have the right not to sign any letters before consulting an attorney.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; Family Support Hotline<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has a toll-free hotline that offers help to Illinois families facing deportation.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline operators offer referrals to attorneys, social service agencies, pastors, and other community supporters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The hotline is staffed in English, Spanish, Arabic, Korean, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Pashto, and Dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adults in immigration detention facilities in the Midwest in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can request assistance from NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family members: call the NIJC Detention Project at (773) 672-6599 on Tuesdays from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detained immigrants: call NIJC collect at (312) 583-9721 or use the pro bono platform and NIJC\u2019s 3-digit code, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Questions? Contact us!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Brandy Casseus<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:brandy.casseus@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">brandy.casseus@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9195(Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Text\/Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2322\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2322\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">7 de junio 2026 - Bolet\u00edn semanal<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2322\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2322\"><p><b>Recordatorios\/Anuncios Importantes<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/es\/families\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para ver el calendario para familias.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1ZaetVgTIIY7JyGfkwwpyg3H5mr5Ezffu\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para ver la lista de recursos comunitarios.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Fotos de los conciertos del Performapaloozathon<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Felicidades a nuestros estudiantes por sus conciertos del Performapaloozathon! Por favor, hagan clic en el enlace de abajo para ver las fotos de nuestros conciertos.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/es\/performapaloozathon-2026\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/es\/performapaloozathon-2026\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Estudiantes que no regresar\u00e1n a TPMS: Por favor, devuelvan su instrumento<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Este es un recordatorio para todos los estudiantes que no regresar\u00e1n a TPMS el pr\u00f3ximo a\u00f1o (incluyendo a los alumnos de \u00faltimo a\u00f1o) de que <\/span><b>deben devolver sus instrumentos. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cada familia y estudiante firm\u00f3 un contrato en el que reconoc\u00eda que TPMS le estaba prestando un instrumento a su hijo\/a. IMPORTANTE: Si su estudiante va a participar en el Blues Fest o en un campamento musical de verano (y no regresar\u00e1 a TPMS o es alumno de \u00faltimo a\u00f1o), podr\u00e1 conservar su instrumento hasta que finalice el campamento o la presentaci\u00f3n. \u00bfTiene alguna pregunta? Por favor, comun\u00edquese con el coordinador del programa.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Desaf\u00edo de pr\u00e1ctica para las vacaciones de verano<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Todos los estudiantes de TPMS est\u00e1n invitados a participar en nuestro desaf\u00edo de pr\u00e1ctica para las vacaciones de verano! El desaf\u00edo consiste en practicar 30 veces, durante 30 minutos cada vez, entre el 1.\u00ba de junio y el inicio del semestre de oto\u00f1o. Pueden recoger una <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/10KrHeiaItw3ztGtRiiPkdZJ-Ie7l7RsH\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">hoja de registro<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> en persona o imprimirla ustedes mismos.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Boletas de calificaciones e informes de horas de servicio<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Las boletas de calificaciones de los estudiantes y los informes de horas de servicio de fin de a\u00f1o se enviar\u00e1n durante este verano. Mant\u00e9nganse atentos para recibir m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Ofertas de programas de verano<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Este verano, en TPMS, brindaremos apoyo a muchos estudiantes que han audicionado y han sido aceptados para participar en incre\u00edbles campamentos musicales en todo el pa\u00eds. TPMS subvencionar\u00e1 una parte de los costos de matr\u00edcula, alojamiento y manutenci\u00f3n, as\u00ed como de otras tasas requeridas para la participaci\u00f3n de estos estudiantes \u2014tan dedicados a su trabajo\u2014 en estas experiencias especiales. Si bien este a\u00f1o no organizaremos nuestro propio programa de campamento de verano,<\/span><b> les invitamos a mantenerse atentos para recibir m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre la clase intensiva para piano, posibles recitales de verano gratuitos, encuentros comunitarios y otros eventos especiales que podamos realizar.<\/b><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>EN LA COMUNIDAD<\/b><\/p><p><b>Summer Jazz Academy: del 15 al 26 de junio<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inscr\u00edbase en la Academia de Jazz de Verano de la Chicago Jazz Philharmonic, que se llevar\u00e1 a cabo del 15 al 26 de junio, de lunes a viernes, de 8:45 a. m. a 3:00 p. m. \u00a1Todos los niveles musicales son bienvenidos!<\/span><b> Los estudiantes que participan en TPMS califican autom\u00e1ticamente para nuestra tarifa de matr\u00edcula reducida de $275. (Adem\u00e1s, los estudiantes a\u00fan pueden solicitar becas). Utilice el c\u00f3digo TPMS en la secci\u00f3n de matr\u00edcula al realizar su inscripci\u00f3n.<\/b><\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instrumentos: Piano, viol\u00edn, violonchelo, flauta, guitarra, tromb\u00f3n, trompeta, saxof\u00f3n, clarinete, bajo \u00a1y m\u00e1s!<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Edades: 8 a 17 a\u00f1os<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Estudiantes de CPS: $375<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Estudiantes ajenos a CPS: $475<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Utilice el c\u00f3digo TPMS en la secci\u00f3n de matr\u00edcula para obtener la tarifa de $275<\/b><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><b>\u00a1Ayuda financiera adicional y becas basadas en necesidad econ\u00f3mica disponibles!<\/b><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1ZchreGPxt6udX9HpLyli8BRGWOFQlU2j\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Haga clic aqu\u00ed para ver el folleto informativo<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> y <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chijazzphil.org\/education\/jazz-academy\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">haga clic aqu\u00ed para inscribirse!<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>\u00bfSe le pas\u00f3 la fecha l\u00edmite para las audiciones de la orquesta de la CYSO? \u00a1Las audiciones de reclutamiento ya est\u00e1n abiertas para los nuevos estudiantes interesados \u200b\u200ben unirse a la temporada 26-27!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Si usted es un nuevo estudiante interesado en unirse a la CYSO, complete el formulario de inter\u00e9s para audiciones de reclutamiento que encontrar\u00e1 a continuaci\u00f3n; nos pondremos en contacto con usted si hay una vacante adecuada disponible para su instrumento y nivel.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Orquesta (Todas las edades): Trompa, Tromb\u00f3n, Tuba, Percusi\u00f3n, Viola, Contrabajo<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Orquesta (Primaria\/Secundaria): Violonchelo<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Formulario de inter\u00e9s para audiciones de reclutamiento: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/form.jotform.com\/253496164328161\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/form.jotform.com\/253496164328161<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Reserva la fecha: TPMS actuar\u00e1 en el Grant Park Music Festival el 12 de agosto.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Estudiantes de The People\u2019s Music School se presentar\u00e1n en el Grant Park Music Festival, en Millennium Park, el mi\u00e9rcoles 12 de agosto. \u00a1Pronto habr\u00e1 m\u00e1s detalles!<\/span><\/p><p><b>Adolescentes de 14 a 18 a\u00f1os: \u00a1Reciban un pago por tocar la guitarra espa\u00f1ola, el cuatro o la percusi\u00f3n este verano!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Puerto Rican Arts Alliance y After School Matters organizan un programa musical de verano para guitarra espa\u00f1ola, cuatro o percusi\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Ubicaci\u00f3n:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Puerto Rican Arts Alliance &#8211; 3000 N Elbridge Ave, Chicago, IL 60618<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Horario:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Aprendizaje (14 y 15 a\u00f1os) &#8211; Lunes a jueves, de 9:30 a. m. a 2:00 p. m. Pasant\u00eda (16 a 18 a\u00f1os) &#8211; Lunes a jueves, de 12:30 p. m. a 5:00 p. m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Requisitos de elegibilidad: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aprendizaje &#8211; 14 y 15 a\u00f1os. Ganan $450. Deben estar inscritos en la escuela secundaria y residir en Chicago. Deben haber cumplido los 14 a\u00f1os antes del 1 de septiembre de 2026. Pasant\u00eda &#8211; 16 a 18 a\u00f1os. Ganan $17.05 por hora. Deben estar inscritos en la escuela secundaria y residir en Chicago; se requiere la presentaci\u00f3n de documentos I-9 para participar.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1aZDXULCHHXFjeimpDItyseaxnwKfbT5D\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para ver el folleto<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> y <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/youthreadychicago.cityspan.com\/Web\/sms\/OnlineEnrollment\/Summer2026\/Application.asp\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">haga clic aqu\u00ed para postularse.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Recursos de Conozca sus derechos<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n, les proporcionamos algunos recursos, incluidas organizaciones que pueden ayudarles con la representaci\u00f3n legal. Tengan en cuenta que tienen derecho a no firmar ninguna carta antes de consultar con un abogado.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; L\u00ednea directa de apoyo familiar<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cuenta con una l\u00ednea directa gratuita que ofrece ayuda a las familias de Illinois que se enfrentan a la deportaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">L\u00ednea de ayuda: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los operadores de la l\u00ednea de ayuda ofrecen referencias a abogados, agencias de servicios sociales, pastores y otros apoyos comunitarios.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La l\u00ednea de ayuda cuenta con personal que habla ingl\u00e9s, espa\u00f1ol, \u00e1rabe, coreano, chino, polaco, ruso, ucraniano, past\u00fan y dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los adultos que se encuentran en centros de detenci\u00f3n de inmigrantes en el Medio Oeste bajo la custodia del Servicio de Inmigraci\u00f3n y Control de Aduanas de los Estados Unidos (ICE) pueden solicitar ayuda al NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Familiares: llamen al Proyecto de Detenci\u00f3n del NIJC al (773) 672-6599 los martes de 11:00 a. m. a 2:00 p. m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inmigrantes detenidos: llamen al NIJC a cobro revertido al (312) 583-9721 o utilicen la plataforma pro bono y el c\u00f3digo de 3 d\u00edgitos del NIJC, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>\u00bfPreguntas? \u00a1Cont\u00e1ctenos!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (solo mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (solo llamadas telef\u00f3nicas)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (llamadas telef\u00f3nicas \/ mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Brandy Casseus<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:brandy.casseus@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">brandy.casseus@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9195(Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Llamar)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24d018b elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"24d018b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-3861\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-3861\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">May 31, 2026 - Weekly Newsletter<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-3861\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-3861\"><h1><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">05.31.26 Weekly Update\/Bolet\u00edn Semanal<\/span><\/h1><p><b>Important Reminders \/ Announcements<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/es\/families\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to view Family Calendar<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1ZaetVgTIIY7JyGfkwwpyg3H5mr5Ezffu\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to view List of Community Resources<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Congratulations to our AP, UA, and SLAM @ UA students for a wonderful Performapaloozathon! We can\u2019t wait for Monday\u2019s BOTY\/GSS Performapaloozathon concert at South Shore Cultural Center. We are incredibly proud of our students and grateful for everything families have accomplished. Thank you!\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>NO CLASSES<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The 2025-2026 school year ends after the June 1 BOTY\/GSS Performapaloozathon concert. We hope to see you in the fall!<\/span><\/p><p><b>Service Hour Reports<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> End of the Year Service Hour reports will be sent this summer. Stay tuned for more information.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Summer Program Offerings<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This summer at TPMS we will be supporting many students who have auditioned and been accepted for placement at amazing music camps across the country. TPMS will be subsidizing a portion of the cost for these hard working students\u2019 tuition, room &amp; board, and other fees required for participation in these special experiences. While we will not be holding our own summer camp program this year, <\/span><b>please stay tuned for more information about our piano intensive, any free summer recitals, community meet-ups, and other special events we may hold.\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><b>Students Not Returning to TPMS: Please Return Your Instrument<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is a reminder for all students not returning to TPMS next year (including seniors) that instruments must be returned. Each family and student signed a contract to acknowledge TPMS was lending your child an instrument. IMPORTANT: If your student is participating in Blues Fest or a summer music camp (and won\u2019t be returning to TPMS or is a senior), they can keep their instrument until the camp\/performance is over. Questions? Please contact your program manager.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Summer Break Practice Challenge<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All TPMS students are invited to participate in our summer break practice challenge! The challenge is to practice 30 times for 30 minutes between June 1st and the start of fall semester. Pick up a tracker in person or you can print the<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/10KrHeiaItw3ztGtRiiPkdZJ-Ie7l7RsH\/view?usp=sharing\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">practice tracker<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> yourself.<\/span><\/p><p><b>IN THE COMMUNITY<\/b><\/p><p><b>TPMS Performing at Blues Fest Friday, June 5<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students from The People\u2019s Music School will be performing at Blues Fest on Friday, June 5 at Millennium Park at 3pm-3:45pm at the Wrigley Square performance space. Stop by to support our students &#8211; as well as our alumni and faculty who will be there and performing!\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Missed CYSO&#8217;s Orchestra Audition Deadline? Recruiting auditions are open for new students interested in joining the 26-27 season!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are a new student interested in joining CYSO, fill out the recruiting audition interest form below and they&#8217;ll be in touch if there is an appropriate opening available for your instrument and level.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Orchestra (All Ages): Horn, Trombone, Tuba, Percussion, Viola, Bass<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Orchestra (Elementary\/Middle): Cello<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recruiting audition interest form: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/form.jotform.com\/253496164328161\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/form.jotform.com\/253496164328161<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Save the Date: TPMS performing at Grant Park Music Festival August 12<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students from The People\u2019s Music School will be performing at the Grant Park Music Festival at Millennium Park on Wednesday, August 12. More details to come!\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Teens 14 &#8211; 18: Get Paid to Play Spanish Guitar, Cuatro, or Percussion this summer!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Puerto Rican Arts Alliance and After School Matters are hosting a summer music program for Spanish Guitar, Cuatro, or Percussion.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Location:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Puerto Rican Arts Alliance &#8211; 3000 N Elbridge Ave, Chicago, IL 60618<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Schedule:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Apprenticeship (14 &amp; 15 year olds) &#8211; Monday &#8211; Thursday 9:30 a.m. &#8211; 2:00 p.m. Internship (16-18 year olds): &#8211; Monday &#8211; Thursday 12:30 p.m. &#8211; 5:00 p.m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Eligibility:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Apprenticeship -14 &amp; 15 years old. Earn $450. Enrolled in high school &amp; live in Chicago. Must be 14 by September 1, 2026. Internship &#8211; 16-18 year olds. Earn $17.05\/hr. Enrolled in high school &amp; live in Chicago &amp; I-9 document collection required to participate.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1aZDXULCHHXFjeimpDItyseaxnwKfbT5D\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to view the flyer<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/youthreadychicago.cityspan.com\/Web\/sms\/OnlineEnrollment\/Summer2026\/Application.asp\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">click here to apply.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Know Your Rights Resources<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below are some resources, including organizations that can help with legal representation. Be aware that you have the right not to sign any letters before consulting an attorney.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; Family Support Hotline<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has a toll-free hotline that offers help to Illinois families facing deportation.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline operators offer referrals to attorneys, social service agencies, pastors, and other community supporters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The hotline is staffed in English, Spanish, Arabic, Korean, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Pashto, and Dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adults in immigration detention facilities in the Midwest in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can request assistance from NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family members: call the NIJC Detention Project at (773) 672-6599 on Tuesdays from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detained immigrants: call NIJC collect at (312) 583-9721 or use the pro bono platform and NIJC\u2019s 3-digit code, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Questions? Contact us!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Brandy Casseus<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:brandy.casseus@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">brandy.casseus@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9195(Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Text\/Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-3862\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-3862\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">31 de mayo 2026 - Bolet\u00edn semanal<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-3862\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-3862\"><p><b>Recordatorios\/Anuncios Importantes<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/es\/families\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para ver el calendario para familias.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1ZaetVgTIIY7JyGfkwwpyg3H5mr5Ezffu\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para ver la lista de recursos comunitarios.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Felicidades a nuestros estudiantes de AP, UA y SLAM @ UA por un maravilloso Performapaloozathon! Estamos ansiosos por el concierto del Performapaloozathon de BOTY\/GSS que se celebrar\u00e1 este lunes en el South Shore Cultural Center. Estamos incre\u00edblemente orgullosos de nuestros estudiantes y agradecidos por todo lo que las familias han logrado. \u00a1Gracias!<\/span><\/p><p><b>FINAL DE CLASES<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El a\u00f1o escolar 2025-2026 concluye despu\u00e9s del concierto del Performapaloozathon de BOTY\/GSS del 1 de junio. \u00a1Esperamos verlos en el oto\u00f1o!<\/span><\/p><p><b>Boletas de calificaciones e informes de horas de servicio<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Las boletas de calificaciones de los estudiantes y los informes de horas de servicio de fin de a\u00f1o se enviar\u00e1n durante este verano. Mant\u00e9nganse atentos para recibir m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Ofertas de programas de verano<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Este verano, en TPMS, brindaremos apoyo a muchos estudiantes que han audicionado y han sido aceptados para participar en incre\u00edbles campamentos musicales en todo el pa\u00eds. TPMS subvencionar\u00e1 una parte de los costos de matr\u00edcula, alojamiento y manutenci\u00f3n, as\u00ed como de otras tasas requeridas para la participaci\u00f3n de estos estudiantes \u2014tan dedicados a su trabajo\u2014 en estas experiencias especiales. Si bien este a\u00f1o no organizaremos nuestro propio programa de campamento de verano,<\/span><b> les invitamos a mantenerse atentos para recibir m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre la clase intensiva para piano, posibles recitales de verano gratuitos, encuentros comunitarios y otros eventos especiales que podamos realizar.<\/b><\/p><p><b>Estudiantes que no regresar\u00e1n a TPMS: Por favor, devuelvan su instrumento<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Este es un recordatorio para todos los estudiantes que no regresar\u00e1n a TPMS el pr\u00f3ximo a\u00f1o (incluyendo a los alumnos de \u00faltimo a\u00f1o) de que <\/span><b>deben devolver sus instrumentos. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cada familia y estudiante firm\u00f3 un contrato en el que reconoc\u00eda que TPMS le estaba prestando un instrumento a su hijo\/a. IMPORTANTE: Si su estudiante va a participar en el Blues Fest o en un campamento musical de verano (y no regresar\u00e1 a TPMS o es alumno de \u00faltimo a\u00f1o), podr\u00e1 conservar su instrumento hasta que finalice el campamento o la presentaci\u00f3n. \u00bfTiene alguna pregunta? Por favor, comun\u00edquese con el coordinador del programa.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Desaf\u00edo de pr\u00e1ctica para las vacaciones de verano<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Todos los estudiantes de TPMS est\u00e1n invitados a participar en nuestro desaf\u00edo de pr\u00e1ctica para las vacaciones de verano! El desaf\u00edo consiste en practicar 30 veces, durante 30 minutos cada vez, entre el 1.\u00ba de junio y el inicio del semestre de oto\u00f1o. Pueden recoger una <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/10KrHeiaItw3ztGtRiiPkdZJ-Ie7l7RsH\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">hoja de registro<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> en persona o imprimirla ustedes mismos.<\/span><\/p><p><b>EN LA COMUNIDAD<\/b><\/p><p><b>TPMS actuar\u00e1 en el Blues Fest<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Algunos estudiantes de The People\u2019s Music School actuar\u00e1n en el Blues Fest el viernes 5 de junio, de 3:00 p. m. a 3:45 p. m., en el espacio de actuaciones de Wrigley Square, en Millennium Park. \u00a1Ac\u00e9rquese para apoyar a nuestros estudiantes, as\u00ed como a nuestros exalumnos y profesores, quienes tambi\u00e9n estar\u00e1n presentes y actuar\u00e1n!<\/span><\/p><p><b>\u00bfSe le pas\u00f3 la fecha l\u00edmite para las audiciones de la orquesta de la CYSO? \u00a1Las audiciones de reclutamiento ya est\u00e1n abiertas para los nuevos estudiantes interesados \u200b\u200ben unirse a la temporada 26-27!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Si usted es un nuevo estudiante interesado en unirse a la CYSO, complete el formulario de inter\u00e9s para audiciones de reclutamiento que encontrar\u00e1 a continuaci\u00f3n; nos pondremos en contacto con usted si hay una vacante adecuada disponible para su instrumento y nivel.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Orquesta (Todas las edades): Trompa, Tromb\u00f3n, Tuba, Percusi\u00f3n, Viola, Contrabajo<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Orquesta (Primaria\/Secundaria): Violonchelo<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Formulario de inter\u00e9s para audiciones de reclutamiento: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/form.jotform.com\/253496164328161\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/form.jotform.com\/253496164328161<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Reserva la fecha: TPMS actuar\u00e1 en el Grant Park Music Festival el 12 de agosto.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Estudiantes de The People\u2019s Music School se presentar\u00e1n en el Grant Park Music Festival, en Millennium Park, el mi\u00e9rcoles 12 de agosto. \u00a1Pronto habr\u00e1 m\u00e1s detalles!<\/span><\/p><p><b>Adolescentes de 14 a 18 a\u00f1os: \u00a1Reciban un pago por tocar la guitarra espa\u00f1ola, el cuatro o la percusi\u00f3n este verano!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Puerto Rican Arts Alliance y After School Matters organizan un programa musical de verano para guitarra espa\u00f1ola, cuatro o percusi\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Ubicaci\u00f3n:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Puerto Rican Arts Alliance &#8211; 3000 N Elbridge Ave, Chicago, IL 60618<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Horario:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Aprendizaje (14 y 15 a\u00f1os) &#8211; Lunes a jueves, de 9:30 a. m. a 2:00 p. m. Pasant\u00eda (16 a 18 a\u00f1os) &#8211; Lunes a jueves, de 12:30 p. m. a 5:00 p. m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Requisitos de elegibilidad: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aprendizaje &#8211; 14 y 15 a\u00f1os. Ganan $450. Deben estar inscritos en la escuela secundaria y residir en Chicago. Deben haber cumplido los 14 a\u00f1os antes del 1 de septiembre de 2026. Pasant\u00eda &#8211; 16 a 18 a\u00f1os. Ganan $17.05 por hora. Deben estar inscritos en la escuela secundaria y residir en Chicago; se requiere la presentaci\u00f3n de documentos I-9 para participar.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1aZDXULCHHXFjeimpDItyseaxnwKfbT5D\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para ver el folleto<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> y <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/youthreadychicago.cityspan.com\/Web\/sms\/OnlineEnrollment\/Summer2026\/Application.asp\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">haga clic aqu\u00ed para postularse.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Recursos de Conozca sus derechos<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n, les proporcionamos algunos recursos, incluidas organizaciones que pueden ayudarles con la representaci\u00f3n legal. Tengan en cuenta que tienen derecho a no firmar ninguna carta antes de consultar con un abogado.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; L\u00ednea directa de apoyo familiar<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cuenta con una l\u00ednea directa gratuita que ofrece ayuda a las familias de Illinois que se enfrentan a la deportaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">L\u00ednea de ayuda: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los operadores de la l\u00ednea de ayuda ofrecen referencias a abogados, agencias de servicios sociales, pastores y otros apoyos comunitarios.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La l\u00ednea de ayuda cuenta con personal que habla ingl\u00e9s, espa\u00f1ol, \u00e1rabe, coreano, chino, polaco, ruso, ucraniano, past\u00fan y dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los adultos que se encuentran en centros de detenci\u00f3n de inmigrantes en el Medio Oeste bajo la custodia del Servicio de Inmigraci\u00f3n y Control de Aduanas de los Estados Unidos (ICE) pueden solicitar ayuda al NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Familiares: llamen al Proyecto de Detenci\u00f3n del NIJC al (773) 672-6599 los martes de 11:00 a. m. a 2:00 p. m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inmigrantes detenidos: llamen al NIJC a cobro revertido al (312) 583-9721 o utilicen la plataforma pro bono y el c\u00f3digo de 3 d\u00edgitos del NIJC, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>\u00bfPreguntas? \u00a1Cont\u00e1ctenos!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (solo mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (solo llamadas telef\u00f3nicas)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (llamadas telef\u00f3nicas \/ mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Brandy Casseus<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:brandy.casseus@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">brandy.casseus@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9195(Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Llamar)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72ec5d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"72ec5d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1201\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1201\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">May 24, 2026 - Weekly Newsletter<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1201\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1201\"><p><b>Important Reminders \/ Announcements<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/es\/families\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to view Family Calendar<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1ZaetVgTIIY7JyGfkwwpyg3H5mr5Ezffu\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to view List of Community Resources<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Updated Family Calendar<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please see below for<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> important end of year dates<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for TPMS\u2019s school year. Dates can also be viewed on our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/es\/families\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family Calendar on our website<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contact your program manager with any questions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>TOMORROW Monday, May 25 &#8211; NO CLASSES\/TPMS CLOSED (Memorial Day)<\/b><\/p><p><b>Tuesday, May 26<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Albany Park Performapaloozathon at North Park University, 6-7:30pm<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NO CLASSES at Back of the Yards, Greater South Side, Uptown Academy\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Wednesday, May 27<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; classes resume at Back of the Yards, Greater South Side, Uptown Academy<\/span><\/p><p><b>Thursday, May 28<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Last day of classes at Back of the Yards, Greater South Side, Uptown Academy<\/span><\/p><p><b>Saturday, May 30<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Uptown Academy \/ SLAM @ UA Performapaloozathon at North Park University, 11am and 3pm<\/span><\/p><p><b>Monday June 1st<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Back of the Yards &amp; Greater South Side Performapaloozathon @ South Shore Cultural Center 5:15 &#8211; 7:45<\/span><\/p><p><b>Student Fundraiser<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 2026 Student Fundraiser has started and runs through the week of May 25. Families have received emails with their child\/children\u2019s fundraising links. Families can also pick up fundraising envelopes at their child\u2019s\/children\u2019s site. Please watch <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/bWXqCUoVkfc\"><b>this informational video<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for more information on how to meet this requirement.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each year, students and families are expected to participate in the annual Student Fundraiser. The student fundraiser is one of the five pillars in participating at The People\u2019s Music School: Good attendance, good behavior, musical progress, service hours, and student fundraiser. <\/span><b>This is a participation requirement &#8211; not a fundraising requirement. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As our founder Rita Sim\u00f3 said: \u201cThe classes are free, but they are not free of commitment.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shining the spotlight on UA guitar student Iris and her family! Iris \u201cbusked\u201d for funds playing guitar in their lobby. She raise $104 in just half an hour! Way to go, Iris!\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Seniors: Please Return Your Instrument After Your Concert<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is a reminder for ALL SENIORS that seniors must return their instruments after their final concert coming up. There will be a designated area for instrument dropoff. Each family and student signed a contract to acknowledge TPMS was lending<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">your child an instrument. IMPORTANT: If your senior is participating in Blues Fest or a summer music camp, they can keep their instrument until the camp\/performance is over. Questions? Please contact your program manager.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Family Survey<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your opinion is important to us. At the People\u2019s Music School (TPMS), we want to know how we can serve our students and families better. We want parents \/ guardians to give us feedback about your family\u2019s experience so far this school year. This survey should be completed by an adult, and only 1 survey should be completed for each family.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This survey should take you 5-10 minutes to complete and you will receive 30 minutes towards your service hour requirement for your participation. Thank you for sharing your thoughts and helping us make our school better!<\/span><\/p><p><b>Survey Link: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/2ZF5QCZ\"><b>https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/2ZF5QCZ<\/b><\/a><\/p><p><b>Summer Break Practice Challenge<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All TPMS students are invited to participate in our summer break practice challenge! The challenge is to practice 30 times for 30 minutes between June 1st and the start of fall semester. Pick up a tracker in person or you can print the<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/10KrHeiaItw3ztGtRiiPkdZJ-Ie7l7RsH\/view?usp=sharing\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">practice tracker<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> yourself.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>IN THE COMMUNITY<\/b><\/p><p><b>Paid Summer Internships in the Arts and Nonprofit Fundraising<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/akojopo.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00c0k\u00f3j\u1ecdp\u1ecd\u0300 Music Foundation<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is hiring paid summer interns to work in nonprofit fundraising, arts administration, and community building. Application deadline is Thursday, May 28.\u00a0 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1uESs0jedPCSF6YT4XApUrLUF991usoYp\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to view the informational flyer.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Teens 14 &#8211; 18: Get Paid to Play Spanish Guitar, Cuatro, or Percussion this summer!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Puerto Rican Arts Alliance and After School Matters are hosting a summer music program for Spanish Guitar, Cuatro, or Percussion.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Location:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Puerto Rican Arts Alliance &#8211; 3000 N Elbridge Ave, Chicago, IL 60618<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Schedule:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Apprenticeship (14 &amp; 15 year olds) &#8211; Monday &#8211; Thursday 9:30 a.m. &#8211; 2:00 p.m. Internship (16-18 year olds): &#8211; Monday &#8211; Thursday 12:30 p.m. &#8211; 5:00 p.m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Eligibility:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Apprenticeship -14 &amp; 15 years old. Earn $450. Enrolled in high school &amp; live in Chicago. Must be 14 by September 1, 2026. Internship &#8211; 16-18 year olds. Earn $17.05\/hr. Enrolled in high school &amp; live in Chicago &amp; I-9 document collection required to participate.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1aZDXULCHHXFjeimpDItyseaxnwKfbT5D\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to view the flyer<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/youthreadychicago.cityspan.com\/Web\/sms\/OnlineEnrollment\/Summer2026\/Application.asp\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">click here to apply.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>FREE Virtual Side by Side Summer Music Intensive<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apply for a FREE virtual summer music program with Side By Side Music Community! The organization hosts 3 sessions during the summer for students in grades 3-8: Session 1: June 7-June 14 ; Session 2: June 21-June 28; and Session 3: July 12-July 19. The program is free and led by professional musicians and educators from prestigious universities and music programs. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1Pb9CV_cC-dRQkvkG1nGFodqLbg6WREumtir0nqG3AlE\/edit?tab=t.0\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more and apply.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Know Your Rights Resources<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below are some resources, including organizations that can help with legal representation. Be aware that you have the right not to sign any letters before consulting an attorney.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; Family Support Hotline<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has a toll-free hotline that offers help to Illinois families facing deportation.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline operators offer referrals to attorneys, social service agencies, pastors, and other community supporters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The hotline is staffed in English, Spanish, Arabic, Korean, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Pashto, and Dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adults in immigration detention facilities in the Midwest in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can request assistance from NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family members: call the NIJC Detention Project at (773) 672-6599 on Tuesdays from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detained immigrants: call NIJC collect at (312) 583-9721 or use the pro bono platform and NIJC\u2019s 3-digit code, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Questions? Contact us!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin, Interim Program Manager<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-217-9483 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Text\/Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1202\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1202\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">24 de mayo 2026 - Bolet\u00edn semanal<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1202\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1202\"><p><b>Recordatorios\/Anuncios Importantes<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/es\/families\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para ver el calendario para familias.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1ZaetVgTIIY7JyGfkwwpyg3H5mr5Ezffu\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para ver la lista de recursos comunitarios.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Calendario familiar actualizado<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n, encontrar\u00e1 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">las fechas importantes de fin de a\u00f1o<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> del ciclo escolar de TPMS. Las fechas tambi\u00e9n pueden consultarse en nuestro Calendario Familiar, disponible en nuestro sitio web. Si tiene alguna pregunta, comun\u00edquese con el gerente de su programa.<\/span><\/p><p><b>MA\u00d1ANA Lunes, 25 de mayo: NO HAY CLASES \/ TPMS CERRADO (D\u00eda de los Ca\u00eddos)<\/b><\/p><p><b>Martes, 26 de mayo:<\/b><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Performapaloozathon de Albany Park en la North Park University, 6:00 p. m.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NO HAY CLASES en Back of the Yards, Greater South Side ni Uptown Academy<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Mi\u00e9rcoles, 27 de mayo:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Se reanudan las clases en Back of the Yards, Greater South Side y Uptown Academy<\/span><\/p><p><b>Jueves, 28 de mayo<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: \u00daltimo d\u00eda de clases en Back of the Yards, Greater South Side y Uptown Academy<\/span><\/p><p><b>S\u00e1bado, 30 de mayo:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Performapaloozathon de Uptown Academy \/ SLAM @ UA en la North Park University, 11am and 3pm<\/span><\/p><p><b>Lunes, 1.\u00ba de junio<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Performapaloozathon de Back of the Yards y Greater South Side en el South Shore Cultural Center, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5:15 &#8211; 7:45<\/span><\/p><p><b>La recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos para estudiantes<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos para estudiantes de 2026 ha comenzado. Las familias han recibido correos electr\u00f3nicos con los enlaces de recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos de sus hijos. Las familias tambi\u00e9n pueden recoger los sobres de recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos en el centro de su hijo o hijos. Mire <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/bWXqCUoVkfc\"><b>este v\u00eddeo informativo (en ingl\u00e9s y espa\u00f1ol)<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre c\u00f3mo cumplir con este requisito.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cada a\u00f1o, se espera que los estudiantes y las familias participen en la recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos anual para estudiantes. Esta recaudaci\u00f3n constituye uno de los cinco pilares de la participaci\u00f3n en The People\u2019s Music School: buena asistencia, buen comportamiento, progreso musical, horas de servicio y la recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos de los estudiantes. <\/span><b>Este es un requisito de participaci\u00f3n, no un requisito de recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Como dijo nuestra fundadora, Rita Sim\u00f3: <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Las clases son gratuitas, pero no est\u00e1n exentas de compromiso.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Destacamos a Iris, estudiante de guitarra de UA, y a su familia! Iris toc\u00f3 la guitarra en el vest\u00edbulo para recaudar fondos. \u00a1Logr\u00f3 reunir 104 d\u00f3lares en tan solo media hora! \u00a1Muy bien hecho, Iris!<\/span><\/p><p><b>Estudiantes de \u00faltimo a\u00f1o: Por favor, devuelvan su instrumento despu\u00e9s de su concierto<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Este es un recordatorio para TODOS los estudiantes de \u00faltimo a\u00f1o: deben devolver sus instrumentos despu\u00e9s de su pr\u00f3ximo concierto final. Se habilitar\u00e1 un \u00e1rea designada para la entrega de los instrumentos. Cada familia y estudiante firm\u00f3 un contrato en el que reconoc\u00eda que TPMS estaba prestando un instrumento a su hijo\/a. IMPORTANTE: Si su hijo\/a de \u00faltimo a\u00f1o va a participar en el Blues Fest o en un campamento musical de verano, podr\u00e1 conservar su instrumento hasta que finalice dicho campamento o actuaci\u00f3n. \u00bfTiene alguna pregunta? Por favor, p\u00f3ngase en contacto con el coordinador del programa.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Encuesta para familias<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Su opini\u00f3n es importante para nosotros. En The People\u2019s Music School (TPMS), queremos saber c\u00f3mo podemos servir mejor a nuestros estudiantes y familias. Deseamos que los padres o tutores nos brinden sus comentarios sobre la experiencia de su familia en lo que va de este a\u00f1o escolar. Esta encuesta debe ser completada por un adulto, y solo se debe completar una encuesta por familia.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Completar esta encuesta le tomar\u00e1 entre 5 y 10 minutos; por su participaci\u00f3n, recibir\u00e1 30 minutos que se acreditar\u00e1n a su requisito de horas de servicio. \u00a1Gracias por compartir sus opiniones y ayudarnos a mejorar nuestra escuela!<\/span><\/p><p><b>Enlace a la encuesta:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/2ZF5QCZ?lang=es\"><b>https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/2ZF5QCZ?lang=es<\/b><\/a><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><b>Desaf\u00edo de pr\u00e1ctica para las vacaciones de verano<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Todos los estudiantes de TPMS est\u00e1n invitados a participar en nuestro desaf\u00edo de pr\u00e1ctica para las vacaciones de verano! El desaf\u00edo consiste en practicar 30 veces, durante 30 minutos cada vez, entre el 1.\u00ba de junio y el inicio del semestre de oto\u00f1o. Pueden recoger una <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/10KrHeiaItw3ztGtRiiPkdZJ-Ie7l7RsH\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">hoja de registro<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> en persona o imprimirla ustedes mismos.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>EN LA COMUNIDAD<\/b><\/p><p><b>Pasant\u00edas de verano remuneradas en las artes y la recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos para organizaciones sin fines de lucro<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/akojopo.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00c0k\u00f3j\u1ecdp\u1ecd\u0300 Music Foundation<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> busca pasantes de verano remunerados para trabajar en la recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos para organizaciones sin fines de lucro, la gesti\u00f3n art\u00edstica y el desarrollo comunitario. La fecha l\u00edmite para presentar solicitudes es el jueves 28 de mayo. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1uESs0jedPCSF6YT4XApUrLUF991usoYp\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para ver el folleto informativo.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Adolescentes de 14 a 18 a\u00f1os: \u00a1Reciban un pago por tocar la guitarra espa\u00f1ola, el cuatro o la percusi\u00f3n este verano!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Puerto Rican Arts Alliance y After School Matters organizan un programa musical de verano para guitarra espa\u00f1ola, cuatro o percusi\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Ubicaci\u00f3n:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Puerto Rican Arts Alliance &#8211; 3000 N Elbridge Ave, Chicago, IL 60618<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Horario:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Aprendizaje (14 y 15 a\u00f1os) &#8211; Lunes a jueves, de 9:30 a. m. a 2:00 p. m. Pasant\u00eda (16 a 18 a\u00f1os) &#8211; Lunes a jueves, de 12:30 p. m. a 5:00 p. m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Requisitos de elegibilidad: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aprendizaje &#8211; 14 y 15 a\u00f1os. Ganan $450. Deben estar inscritos en la escuela secundaria y residir en Chicago. Deben haber cumplido los 14 a\u00f1os antes del 1 de septiembre de 2026. Pasant\u00eda &#8211; 16 a 18 a\u00f1os. Ganan $17.05 por hora. Deben estar inscritos en la escuela secundaria y residir en Chicago; se requiere la presentaci\u00f3n de documentos I-9 para participar.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1aZDXULCHHXFjeimpDItyseaxnwKfbT5D\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para ver el folleto<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> y <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/youthreadychicago.cityspan.com\/Web\/sms\/OnlineEnrollment\/Summer2026\/Application.asp\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">haga clic aqu\u00ed para postularse.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Intensivo de M\u00fasica de Verano Virtual y GRATUITO de Side By Side<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Inscr\u00edbete en un programa de m\u00fasica de verano virtual y GRATUITO con la comunidad musical Side By Side! La organizaci\u00f3n ofrece 3 sesiones durante el verano para estudiantes de 3.\u00ba a 8.\u00ba grado: Sesi\u00f3n 1: del 7 al 14 de junio; Sesi\u00f3n 2: del 21 al 28 de junio; y Sesi\u00f3n 3: del 12 al 19 de julio. El programa es gratuito y est\u00e1 dirigido por m\u00fasicos profesionales y educadores provenientes de prestigiosas universidades y programas musicales. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1Pb9CV_cC-dRQkvkG1nGFodqLbg6WREumtir0nqG3AlE\/edit?tab=t.0\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n y enviar su solicitud.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Recursos de Conozca sus derechos<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n, les proporcionamos algunos recursos, incluidas organizaciones que pueden ayudarles con la representaci\u00f3n legal. Tengan en cuenta que tienen derecho a no firmar ninguna carta antes de consultar con un abogado.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; L\u00ednea directa de apoyo familiar<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cuenta con una l\u00ednea directa gratuita que ofrece ayuda a las familias de Illinois que se enfrentan a la deportaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">L\u00ednea de ayuda: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los operadores de la l\u00ednea de ayuda ofrecen referencias a abogados, agencias de servicios sociales, pastores y otros apoyos comunitarios.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La l\u00ednea de ayuda cuenta con personal que habla ingl\u00e9s, espa\u00f1ol, \u00e1rabe, coreano, chino, polaco, ruso, ucraniano, past\u00fan y dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los adultos que se encuentran en centros de detenci\u00f3n de inmigrantes en el Medio Oeste bajo la custodia del Servicio de Inmigraci\u00f3n y Control de Aduanas de los Estados Unidos (ICE) pueden solicitar ayuda al NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Familiares: llamen al Proyecto de Detenci\u00f3n del NIJC al (773) 672-6599 los martes de 11:00 a. m. a 2:00 p. m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inmigrantes detenidos: llamen al NIJC a cobro revertido al (312) 583-9721 o utilicen la plataforma pro bono y el c\u00f3digo de 3 d\u00edgitos del NIJC, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>\u00bfPreguntas? \u00a1Cont\u00e1ctenos!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (solo mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (solo llamadas telef\u00f3nicas)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (llamadas telef\u00f3nicas \/ mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin, Gerente de programa interino<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-217-9483\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Llamar)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5dc2b2e elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"5dc2b2e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-9831\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-9831\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">May 17, 2026 - Weekly Newsletter<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-9831\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-9831\"><p><b>Important Reminders \/ Announcements<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/es\/families\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to view Family Calendar<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1ZaetVgTIIY7JyGfkwwpyg3H5mr5Ezffu\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to view List of Community Resources<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Nominate your teacher!\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This year we want to celebrate our wonderful teachers by giving the 4th Annual Excellence in Teaching Award. The awards will be presented at our Performapaloozathon concerts. Please, select your favorite TPMS teacher from the dropdown list, and leave a comment to tell us why this teacher exemplifies our school&#8217;s value of Excellence.\u00a0 Voting closes on Monday, May 18.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdO_HATmt9oVYA4hrKpBFJaDMMiFo7zd9oMSxVZ59Hb42lnHQ\/viewform?usp=dialog\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AP Excellence in Teaching Nomination Form<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSc4R0LROtVqalfr0BpMPirh-3UwQUbgykf-RMLKZQs--NDFpg\/viewform?usp=publish-editor\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BOTY Excellence in Teaching Nomination Form<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSeU-tmYODq6YSN4nYAYwp7aGuFs2Bl4aYBQYOGar-3Oxy3xXw\/viewform?usp=publish-editor\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GSS Excellence in Teaching Nomination Form<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSeJwKGwjcv9uhLorGi39aNrHjoMtfkmPtQK5DcCgstdLoclnA\/viewform?usp=publish-editor\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SLAM Excellence in Teaching Nomination Form<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSe4xbYuTBan7KoWqQJ--1umtljM6Np3rZZMQOPp1231TXRM-A\/viewform?usp=publish-editor\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UA Excellence in Teaching Nomination Form<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Student Fundraiser<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 2026 Student Fundraiser has started and runs through the week of May 25. Families have received emails with their child\/children\u2019s fundraising links. Families can also pick up fundraising envelopes at their child\u2019s\/children\u2019s site. Please watch <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/bWXqCUoVkfc\"><b>this informational video<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for more information on how to meet this requirement.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each year, students and families are expected to participate in the annual Student Fundraiser. The student fundraiser is one of the five pillars in participating at The People\u2019s Music School: Good attendance, good behavior, musical progress, service hours, and student fundraiser. <\/span><b>This is a participation requirement &#8211; not a fundraising requirement. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As our founder Rita Sim\u00f3 said: \u201cThe classes are free, but they are not free of commitment.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Family Survey<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your opinion is important to us. At the People\u2019s Music School (TPMS), we want to know how we can serve our students and families better. We want parents \/ guardians to give us feedback about your family\u2019s experience so far this school year. This survey should be completed by an adult, and only 1 survey should be completed for each family.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This survey should take you 5-10 minutes to complete and you will receive 30 minutes towards your service hour requirement for your participation. Thank you for sharing your thoughts and helping us make our school better!<\/span><\/p><p><b>Survey Link: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/2ZF5QCZ\"><b>https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/2ZF5QCZ<\/b><\/a><\/p><p><b>Summer Break Practice Challenge<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All TPMS students are invited to participate in our summer break practice challenge! The challenge is to practice 30 times for 30 minutes between June 1st and the start of fall semester. Pick up a tracker in person or you can print the<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/10KrHeiaItw3ztGtRiiPkdZJ-Ie7l7RsH\/view?usp=sharing\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">practice tracker<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> yourself.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Updated Family Calendar<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please see below for important end of year dates for TPMS\u2019s school year. Dates can also be viewed on our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/es\/families\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family Calendar on our website<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contact your program manager with any questions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Wednesday, May 20 &#8211; <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No Classes at Albany Park (Cultural Day @ Hibbard)<\/span><\/p><p><b>Thursday, May 21 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Last day of Albany Park classes<\/span><\/p><p><b>Friday, May 22<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; SLAM applicants notified of results<\/span><\/p><p><b>Monday, May 25<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; NO CLASSES\/TPMS CLOSED (Memorial Day)<\/span><\/p><p><b>Tuesday, May 26<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Albany Park Performapaloozathon at North Park University, 6-7:30pm<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No Classes at Back of the Yards, Greater South Side, Uptown Academy\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Wednesday, May 27<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; classes resume at Back of the Yards, Greater South Side, Uptown Academy<\/span><\/p><p><b>Thursday, May 28<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Last day of classes at Back of the Yards, Greater South Side, Uptown Academy<\/span><\/p><p><b>Saturday, May 30<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Uptown Academy \/ SLAM @ UA Performapaloozathon at North Park University, 11am and 3pm<\/span><\/p><p><b>Monday June 1st<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Back of the Yards &amp; Greater South Side Performapaloozathon @ South Shore Cultural Center 5:15 &#8211; 7:45<\/span><\/p><p><b>IN THE COMMUNITY<\/b><\/p><p><b>Register for FREE interactive concert experience with TPMS Teaching Artist<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Attend a FREE interactive concert experience on Sunday, May 24 from 1pm-3:15pm at Theatre Y (3611 W Cermak Road, Chicago, IL 60623). This concert is co-hosted by TPMS Percussion Teaching Artist Cameron Marquez and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/education-community\/musician-training\/civic-orchestra-of-chicago\/?gad_source=1&amp;gad_campaignid=952925495&amp;gbraid=0AAAAADGUijLP_QFRvs5cuAaVxytfIM-W3&amp;gclid=Cj0KCQjwiJvQBhCYARIsAMjts3KaVKxrVuurAmk9tqwT80-y9ISqEmpX3Szzu7HvZkYN-UxRCJd2zBsaAgIcEALw_wcB\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Civic Orchestra<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Fellows &amp; <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.musicincchicago.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Music Inc.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The concert breaks down barriers of classical music concerts and allows attendees to interact with different mediums of art. Attendees are encouraged to bring any form of visual art to partake in during the performance. Attendees will have flexible and custom seating options and are encouraged to explore the room during the performance as well. This concert is open to all ages. A pizza lunch and snacks will be served.\u00a0 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/Ww19VFfuHBE7cC6CA\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to register.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>FREE Virtual Side by Side Summer Music Intensive<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apply for a FREE virtual summer music program with Side By Side Music Community! The organization hosts 3 sessions during the summer for students in grades 3-8: Session 1: June 7-June 14 ; Session 2: June 21-June 28; and Session 3: July 12-July 19. The program is free and led by professional musicians and educators from prestigious universities and music programs. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1Pb9CV_cC-dRQkvkG1nGFodqLbg6WREumtir0nqG3AlE\/edit?tab=t.0\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more and apply.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Know Your Rights Resources<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below are some resources, including organizations that can help with legal representation. Be aware that you have the right not to sign any letters before consulting an attorney.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; Family Support Hotline<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has a toll-free hotline that offers help to Illinois families facing deportation.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline operators offer referrals to attorneys, social service agencies, pastors, and other community supporters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The hotline is staffed in English, Spanish, Arabic, Korean, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Pashto, and Dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adults in immigration detention facilities in the Midwest in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can request assistance from NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family members: call the NIJC Detention Project at (773) 672-6599 on Tuesdays from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detained immigrants: call NIJC collect at (312) 583-9721 or use the pro bono platform and NIJC\u2019s 3-digit code, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Questions? Contact us!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin, Interim Program Manager<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-217-9483 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Text\/Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-9832\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-9832\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">17 de mayo 2026 - Bolet\u00edn semanal<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-9832\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-9832\"><p><b>Recordatorios\/Anuncios Importantes<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/es\/families\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para ver el calendario para familias.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1ZaetVgTIIY7JyGfkwwpyg3H5mr5Ezffu\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para ver la lista de recursos comunitarios.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Nomina a su profesor<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Este a\u00f1o queremos celebrar a nuestros maravillosos maestros con la 4.\u00aa edici\u00f3n del Premio Anual a la Excelencia Docente. Los premios se entregar\u00e1n en nuestros conciertos de Performapaloozathon. Por favor, seleccione a su maestro favorito de TPMS de la lista desplegable y deje un comentario para explicarnos por qu\u00e9 este maestro ejemplifica el valor de la excelencia en nuestra escuela. La votaci\u00f3n cierra el lunes 18 de mayo.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdO_HATmt9oVYA4hrKpBFJaDMMiFo7zd9oMSxVZ59Hb42lnHQ\/viewform?usp=dialog\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AP Formulario de nominaci\u00f3n a la excelencia en la ense\u00f1anza<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSc4R0LROtVqalfr0BpMPirh-3UwQUbgykf-RMLKZQs--NDFpg\/viewform?usp=publish-editor\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BOTY Formulario de nominaci\u00f3n a la excelencia en la ense\u00f1anza\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSeU-tmYODq6YSN4nYAYwp7aGuFs2Bl4aYBQYOGar-3Oxy3xXw\/viewform?usp=publish-editor\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GSS Formulario de nominaci\u00f3n a la excelencia en la ense\u00f1anza\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSeJwKGwjcv9uhLorGi39aNrHjoMtfkmPtQK5DcCgstdLoclnA\/viewform?usp=publish-editor\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SLAM Formulario de nominaci\u00f3n a la excelencia en la ense\u00f1anza\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSe4xbYuTBan7KoWqQJ--1umtljM6Np3rZZMQOPp1231TXRM-A\/viewform?usp=publish-editor\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UA Formulario de nominaci\u00f3n a la excelencia en la ense\u00f1anza\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>La recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos para estudiantes<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos para estudiantes de 2026 ha comenzado. Las familias han recibido correos electr\u00f3nicos con los enlaces de recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos de sus hijos. Las familias tambi\u00e9n pueden recoger los sobres de recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos en el centro de su hijo o hijos. Mire <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/bWXqCUoVkfc\"><b>este v\u00eddeo informativo (en ingl\u00e9s y espa\u00f1ol)<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre c\u00f3mo cumplir con este requisito.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cada a\u00f1o, se espera que los estudiantes y las familias participen en la recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos anual para estudiantes. Esta recaudaci\u00f3n constituye uno de los cinco pilares de la participaci\u00f3n en The People\u2019s Music School: buena asistencia, buen comportamiento, progreso musical, horas de servicio y la recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos de los estudiantes. <\/span><b>Este es un requisito de participaci\u00f3n, no un requisito de recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Como dijo nuestra fundadora, Rita Sim\u00f3: <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Las clases son gratuitas, pero no est\u00e1n exentas de compromiso.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><b>Encuesta para familias<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Su opini\u00f3n es importante para nosotros. En The People\u2019s Music School (TPMS), queremos saber c\u00f3mo podemos servir mejor a nuestros estudiantes y familias. Deseamos que los padres o tutores nos brinden sus comentarios sobre la experiencia de su familia en lo que va de este a\u00f1o escolar. Esta encuesta debe ser completada por un adulto, y solo se debe completar una encuesta por familia.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Completar esta encuesta le tomar\u00e1 entre 5 y 10 minutos; por su participaci\u00f3n, recibir\u00e1 30 minutos que se acreditar\u00e1n a su requisito de horas de servicio. \u00a1Gracias por compartir sus opiniones y ayudarnos a mejorar nuestra escuela!<\/span><\/p><p><b>Enlace a la encuesta:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/2ZF5QCZ?lang=es\"><b>https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/2ZF5QCZ?lang=es<\/b><\/a><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><b>Desaf\u00edo de pr\u00e1ctica para las vacaciones de verano<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Todos los estudiantes de TPMS est\u00e1n invitados a participar en nuestro desaf\u00edo de pr\u00e1ctica para las vacaciones de verano! El desaf\u00edo consiste en practicar 30 veces, durante 30 minutos cada vez, entre el 1.\u00ba de junio y el inicio del semestre de oto\u00f1o. Pueden recoger una <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/10KrHeiaItw3ztGtRiiPkdZJ-Ie7l7RsH\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">hoja de registro<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> en persona o imprimirla ustedes mismos.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Calendario familiar actualizado<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n, encontrar\u00e1 las fechas importantes de fin de a\u00f1o del ciclo escolar de TPMS. Las fechas tambi\u00e9n pueden consultarse en nuestro Calendario Familiar, disponible en nuestro sitio web. Si tiene alguna pregunta, comun\u00edquese con el gerente de su programa.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Mi\u00e9rcoles, 20 de mayo:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> No hay clases en Albany Park (D\u00eda Cultural en Hibbard)<\/span><\/p><p><b>Jueves, 21 de mayo:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00daltimo d\u00eda de clases en Albany Park<\/span><\/p><p><b>Viernes, 22 de mayo<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Notificaci\u00f3n de resultados a los solicitantes de SLAM<\/span><\/p><p><b>Lunes, 25 de mayo:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> NO HAY CLASES \/ TPMS CERRADO (D\u00eda de los Ca\u00eddos)<\/span><\/p><p><b>Martes, 26 de mayo:<\/b><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Performapaloozathon de Albany Park en la North Park University, 6:00 p. m.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No hay clases en Back of the Yards, Greater South Side ni Uptown Academy<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Mi\u00e9rcoles, 27 de mayo:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Se reanudan las clases en Back of the Yards, Greater South Side y Uptown Academy<\/span><\/p><p><b>Jueves, 28 de mayo<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: \u00daltimo d\u00eda de clases en Back of the Yards, Greater South Side y Uptown Academy<\/span><\/p><p><b>S\u00e1bado, 30 de mayo:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Performapaloozathon de Uptown Academy \/ SLAM @ UA en la North Park University, 11am and 3pm<\/span><\/p><p><b>Lunes, 1.\u00ba de junio<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Performapaloozathon de Back of the Yards y Greater South Side en el South Shore Cultural Center, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5:15 &#8211; 7:45<\/span><\/p><p><b>EN LA COMUNIDAD<\/b><\/p><p><b>Experiencia de concierto interactiva GRATUITA con un artista docente de TPMS.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Asista a una experiencia de concierto interactiva y GRATUITA el domingo 24 de mayo, de 1:00 p. m. a 3:15 p. m., en Theatre Y (3611 W Cermak Road, Chicago, IL 60623). Este concierto es coorganizado por el artista docente de percusi\u00f3n de TPMS, Cameron Marquez, y por los *Fellows* de la <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/education-community\/musician-training\/civic-orchestra-of-chicago\/?gad_source=1&amp;gad_campaignid=952925495&amp;gbraid=0AAAAADGUijLP_QFRvs5cuAaVxytfIM-W3&amp;gclid=Cj0KCQjwiJvQBhCYARIsAMjts3KjPM3ERQwqeBed52_-2EyWmb03ajhV-lQVJssqcLnSggCWSJVliSwaAgabEALw_wcB\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Civic Orchestra<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> y <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.musicincchicago.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Music Inc.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> El concierto rompe las barreras tradicionales de los conciertos de m\u00fasica cl\u00e1sica y permite a los asistentes interactuar con diversas expresiones art\u00edsticas. Se invita a los asistentes a traer cualquier tipo de obra de arte visual para participar con ella durante la presentaci\u00f3n. Los asistentes dispondr\u00e1n de opciones de asientos flexibles y personalizadas, y tambi\u00e9n se les anima a explorar la sala durante el transcurso del concierto. Este evento est\u00e1 abierto a personas de todas las edades. Se ofrecer\u00e1 un almuerzo con pizza y refrigerios. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/Ww19VFfuHBE7cC6CA\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para inscribirse.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Intensivo de M\u00fasica de Verano Virtual y GRATUITO de Side By Side<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Inscr\u00edbete en un programa de m\u00fasica de verano virtual y GRATUITO con la comunidad musical Side By Side! La organizaci\u00f3n ofrece 3 sesiones durante el verano para estudiantes de 3.\u00ba a 8.\u00ba grado: Sesi\u00f3n 1: del 7 al 14 de junio; Sesi\u00f3n 2: del 21 al 28 de junio; y Sesi\u00f3n 3: del 12 al 19 de julio. El programa es gratuito y est\u00e1 dirigido por m\u00fasicos profesionales y educadores provenientes de prestigiosas universidades y programas musicales. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1Pb9CV_cC-dRQkvkG1nGFodqLbg6WREumtir0nqG3AlE\/edit?tab=t.0\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n y enviar su solicitud.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Estudiantes de canto de secundaria: Post\u00falese para el conjunto vocal Lux Cantorum<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lux Cantorum, un coro y conjunto vocal con sede en Chicago, invita a los estudiantes de secundaria a postularse para su beca \u00abBuilding Voices Together\u00bb con el fin de unirse a su agrupaci\u00f3n. La beca incluye: dos temporadas completas de membres\u00eda (valor de $340), materiales musicales y un estipendio adicional de hasta $1000 anuales, sujeto a la necesidad econ\u00f3mica. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1f3vB83a0pdz7kMeRL_Faz0HtoY2tQp6G\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n y enviar su solicitud.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Recursos de Conozca sus derechos<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n, les proporcionamos algunos recursos, incluidas organizaciones que pueden ayudarles con la representaci\u00f3n legal. Tengan en cuenta que tienen derecho a no firmar ninguna carta antes de consultar con un abogado.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; L\u00ednea directa de apoyo familiar<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cuenta con una l\u00ednea directa gratuita que ofrece ayuda a las familias de Illinois que se enfrentan a la deportaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">L\u00ednea de ayuda: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los operadores de la l\u00ednea de ayuda ofrecen referencias a abogados, agencias de servicios sociales, pastores y otros apoyos comunitarios.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La l\u00ednea de ayuda cuenta con personal que habla ingl\u00e9s, espa\u00f1ol, \u00e1rabe, coreano, chino, polaco, ruso, ucraniano, past\u00fan y dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los adultos que se encuentran en centros de detenci\u00f3n de inmigrantes en el Medio Oeste bajo la custodia del Servicio de Inmigraci\u00f3n y Control de Aduanas de los Estados Unidos (ICE) pueden solicitar ayuda al NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Familiares: llamen al Proyecto de Detenci\u00f3n del NIJC al (773) 672-6599 los martes de 11:00 a. m. a 2:00 p. m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inmigrantes detenidos: llamen al NIJC a cobro revertido al (312) 583-9721 o utilicen la plataforma pro bono y el c\u00f3digo de 3 d\u00edgitos del NIJC, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>\u00bfPreguntas? \u00a1Cont\u00e1ctenos!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (solo mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (solo llamadas telef\u00f3nicas)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (llamadas telef\u00f3nicas \/ mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin, Gerente de programa interino<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-217-9483\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Llamar)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60082ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"60082ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1001\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1001\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">May 10, 2026 - Weekly Newsletter<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1001\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1001\"><p><b>Important Reminders \/ Announcements<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/es\/families\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to view Family Calendar<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1ZaetVgTIIY7JyGfkwwpyg3H5mr5Ezffu\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to view List of Community Resources<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Nominate your teacher!\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This year we want to celebrate our wonderful teachers by giving the 4th Annual Excellence in Teaching Award. The awards will be presented at our Performapaloozathon concerts. Please, select your favorite TPMS teacher from the dropdown list, and leave a comment to tell us why this teacher exemplifies our school&#8217;s value of Excellence.\u00a0 Voting closes on Monday, May 18.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdO_HATmt9oVYA4hrKpBFJaDMMiFo7zd9oMSxVZ59Hb42lnHQ\/viewform?usp=dialog\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AP Excellence in Teaching Nomination Form<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSc4R0LROtVqalfr0BpMPirh-3UwQUbgykf-RMLKZQs--NDFpg\/viewform?usp=publish-editor\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BOTY Excellence in Teaching Nomination Form<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSeU-tmYODq6YSN4nYAYwp7aGuFs2Bl4aYBQYOGar-3Oxy3xXw\/viewform?usp=publish-editor\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GSS Excellence in Teaching Nomination Form<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSeJwKGwjcv9uhLorGi39aNrHjoMtfkmPtQK5DcCgstdLoclnA\/viewform?usp=publish-editor\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SLAM Excellence in Teaching Nomination Form<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSe4xbYuTBan7KoWqQJ--1umtljM6Np3rZZMQOPp1231TXRM-A\/viewform?usp=publish-editor\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UA Excellence in Teaching Nomination Form<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Student Fundraiser<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 2026 Student Fundraiser has started and runs through the week of May 25. Families have received emails with their child\/children\u2019s fundraising links. Families can also pick up fundraising envelopes at their child\u2019s\/children\u2019s site. Please watch <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/bWXqCUoVkfc\"><b>this informational video<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for more information on how to meet this requirement.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each year, students and families are expected to participate in the annual Student Fundraiser. The student fundraiser is one of the five pillars in participating at The People\u2019s Music School: Good attendance, good behavior, musical progress, service hours, and student fundraiser. <\/span><b>This is a participation requirement &#8211; not a fundraising requirement. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As our founder Rita Sim\u00f3 said: \u201cThe classes are free, but they are not free of commitment.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Family Survey<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your opinion is important to us. At the People\u2019s Music School (TPMS), we want to know how we can serve our students and families better. We want parents \/ guardians to give us feedback about your family\u2019s experience so far this school year. This survey should be completed by an adult, and only 1 survey should be completed for each family.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This survey should take you 5-10 minutes to complete and you will receive 30 minutes towards your service hour requirement for your participation. Thank you for sharing your thoughts and helping us make our school better!<\/span><\/p><p><b>Survey Link: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/2ZF5QCZ\"><b>https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/2ZF5QCZ<\/b><\/a><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Updated Family Calendar<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please see below for important end of year dates for TPMS\u2019s school year. Dates can also be viewed on our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/es\/families\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family Calendar on our website<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contact your program manager with any questions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Wednesday, May 20 &#8211; <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No Classes at Albany Park (Cultural Day @ Hibbard)<\/span><\/p><p><b>Thursday, May 21 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Last day of Albany Park classes<\/span><\/p><p><b>Friday, May 22<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; SLAM applicants notified of results<\/span><\/p><p><b>Monday, May 25<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; NO CLASSES\/TPMS CLOSED (Memorial Day)<\/span><\/p><p><b>Tuesday, May 26<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Albany Park Performapaloozathon at North Park University, 6-7:30pm<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No Classes at Back of the Yards, Greater South Side, Uptown Academy\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Wednesday, May 27<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; classes resume at Back of the Yards, Greater South Side, Uptown Academy<\/span><\/p><p><b>Thursday, May 28<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Last day of classes at Back of the Yards, Greater South Side, Uptown Academy<\/span><\/p><p><b>Saturday, May 30<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Uptown Academy \/ SLAM @ UA Performapaloozathon at North Park University, 11am and 3pm<\/span><\/p><p><b>Monday June 1st<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Back of the Yards &amp; Greater South Side Performapaloozathon @ South Shore Cultural Center 5:15 &#8211; 7:45<\/span><\/p><p><b>IN THE COMMUNITY<\/b><\/p><p><b>FREE Virtual Side by Side Summer Music Intensive<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apply for a FREE virtual summer music program with Side By Side Music Community! The organization hosts 3 sessions during the summer for students in grades 3-8: Session 1: June 7-June 14 ; Session 2: June 21-June 28; and Session 3: July 12-July 19. The program is free and led by professional musicians and educators from prestigious universities and music programs. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1Pb9CV_cC-dRQkvkG1nGFodqLbg6WREumtir0nqG3AlE\/edit?tab=t.0\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more and apply.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>High School Voice Students: Apply for Vocal Ensemble Lux Cantorum<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lux Cantorum, a Chicago choir\/vocal ensemble, welcomes high school students to apply for their Building Voices Together grant to join their ensemble. The grant includes: two full seasons of membership ($340 value), music materials, and additional stipend up to $1000 annually based on need. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1f3vB83a0pdz7kMeRL_Faz0HtoY2tQp6G\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more and apply.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Know Your Rights Resources<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below are some resources, including organizations that can help with legal representation. Be aware that you have the right not to sign any letters before consulting an attorney.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; Family Support Hotline<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has a toll-free hotline that offers help to Illinois families facing deportation.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline operators offer referrals to attorneys, social service agencies, pastors, and other community supporters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The hotline is staffed in English, Spanish, Arabic, Korean, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Pashto, and Dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adults in immigration detention facilities in the Midwest in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can request assistance from NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family members: call the NIJC Detention Project at (773) 672-6599 on Tuesdays from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detained immigrants: call NIJC collect at (312) 583-9721 or use the pro bono platform and NIJC\u2019s 3-digit code, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Questions? Contact us!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin, Interim Program Manager<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-217-9483 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Text\/Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1002\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1002\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">10 de mayo 2026 - Bolet\u00edn semanal<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1002\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1002\"><p><b>Recordatorios\/Anuncios Importantes<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/es\/families\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para ver el calendario para familias.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1ZaetVgTIIY7JyGfkwwpyg3H5mr5Ezffu\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para ver la lista de recursos comunitarios.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Nomina a su profesor<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Este a\u00f1o queremos celebrar a nuestros maravillosos maestros con la 4.\u00aa edici\u00f3n del Premio Anual a la Excelencia Docente. Los premios se entregar\u00e1n en nuestros conciertos de Performapaloozathon. Por favor, seleccione a su maestro favorito de TPMS de la lista desplegable y deje un comentario para explicarnos por qu\u00e9 este maestro ejemplifica el valor de la excelencia en nuestra escuela. La votaci\u00f3n cierra el lunes 18 de mayo.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdO_HATmt9oVYA4hrKpBFJaDMMiFo7zd9oMSxVZ59Hb42lnHQ\/viewform?usp=dialog\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AP Formulario de nominaci\u00f3n a la excelencia en la ense\u00f1anza<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSc4R0LROtVqalfr0BpMPirh-3UwQUbgykf-RMLKZQs--NDFpg\/viewform?usp=publish-editor\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BOTY Formulario de nominaci\u00f3n a la excelencia en la ense\u00f1anza\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSeU-tmYODq6YSN4nYAYwp7aGuFs2Bl4aYBQYOGar-3Oxy3xXw\/viewform?usp=publish-editor\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GSS Formulario de nominaci\u00f3n a la excelencia en la ense\u00f1anza\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSeJwKGwjcv9uhLorGi39aNrHjoMtfkmPtQK5DcCgstdLoclnA\/viewform?usp=publish-editor\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SLAM Formulario de nominaci\u00f3n a la excelencia en la ense\u00f1anza\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSe4xbYuTBan7KoWqQJ--1umtljM6Np3rZZMQOPp1231TXRM-A\/viewform?usp=publish-editor\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UA Formulario de nominaci\u00f3n a la excelencia en la ense\u00f1anza\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>La recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos para estudiantes<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos para estudiantes de 2026 ha comenzado. Las familias han recibido correos electr\u00f3nicos con los enlaces de recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos de sus hijos. Las familias tambi\u00e9n pueden recoger los sobres de recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos en el centro de su hijo o hijos. Mire <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/bWXqCUoVkfc\"><b>este v\u00eddeo informativo (en ingl\u00e9s y espa\u00f1ol)<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre c\u00f3mo cumplir con este requisito.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cada a\u00f1o, se espera que los estudiantes y las familias participen en la recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos anual para estudiantes. Esta recaudaci\u00f3n constituye uno de los cinco pilares de la participaci\u00f3n en The People\u2019s Music School: buena asistencia, buen comportamiento, progreso musical, horas de servicio y la recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos de los estudiantes. <\/span><b>Este es un requisito de participaci\u00f3n, no un requisito de recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Como dijo nuestra fundadora, Rita Sim\u00f3: <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Las clases son gratuitas, pero no est\u00e1n exentas de compromiso.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><b>Encuesta para familias<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Su opini\u00f3n es importante para nosotros. En The People\u2019s Music School (TPMS), queremos saber c\u00f3mo podemos servir mejor a nuestros estudiantes y familias. Deseamos que los padres o tutores nos brinden sus comentarios sobre la experiencia de su familia en lo que va de este a\u00f1o escolar. Esta encuesta debe ser completada por un adulto, y solo se debe completar una encuesta por familia.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Completar esta encuesta le tomar\u00e1 entre 5 y 10 minutos; por su participaci\u00f3n, recibir\u00e1 30 minutos que se acreditar\u00e1n a su requisito de horas de servicio. \u00a1Gracias por compartir sus opiniones y ayudarnos a mejorar nuestra escuela!<\/span><\/p><p><b>Enlace a la encuesta:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/2ZF5QCZ?lang=es\"><b>https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/2ZF5QCZ?lang=es<\/b><\/a><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><b>Calendario familiar actualizado<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n, encontrar\u00e1 las fechas importantes de fin de a\u00f1o del ciclo escolar de TPMS. Las fechas tambi\u00e9n pueden consultarse en nuestro Calendario Familiar, disponible en nuestro sitio web. Si tiene alguna pregunta, comun\u00edquese con el gerente de su programa.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Mi\u00e9rcoles, 20 de mayo:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> No hay clases en Albany Park (D\u00eda Cultural en Hibbard)<\/span><\/p><p><b>Jueves, 21 de mayo:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00daltimo d\u00eda de clases en Albany Park<\/span><\/p><p><b>Viernes, 22 de mayo<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Notificaci\u00f3n de resultados a los solicitantes de SLAM<\/span><\/p><p><b>Lunes, 25 de mayo:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> NO HAY CLASES \/ TPMS CERRADO (D\u00eda de los Ca\u00eddos)<\/span><\/p><p><b>Martes, 26 de mayo:<\/b><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Performapaloozathon de Albany Park en la North Park University, 6:00 p. m.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No hay clases en Back of the Yards, Greater South Side ni Uptown Academy<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Mi\u00e9rcoles, 27 de mayo:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Se reanudan las clases en Back of the Yards, Greater South Side y Uptown Academy<\/span><\/p><p><b>Jueves, 28 de mayo<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: \u00daltimo d\u00eda de clases en Back of the Yards, Greater South Side y Uptown Academy<\/span><\/p><p><b>S\u00e1bado, 30 de mayo:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Performapaloozathon de Uptown Academy \/ SLAM @ UA en la North Park University, 11am and 3pm<\/span><\/p><p><b>Lunes, 1.\u00ba de junio<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Performapaloozathon de Back of the Yards y Greater South Side en el South Shore Cultural Center, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5:15 &#8211; 7:45<\/span><\/p><p><b>EN LA COMUNIDAD<\/b><\/p><p><b>Intensivo de M\u00fasica de Verano Virtual y GRATUITO de Side By Side<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Inscr\u00edbete en un programa de m\u00fasica de verano virtual y GRATUITO con la comunidad musical Side By Side! La organizaci\u00f3n ofrece 3 sesiones durante el verano para estudiantes de 3.\u00ba a 8.\u00ba grado: Sesi\u00f3n 1: del 7 al 14 de junio; Sesi\u00f3n 2: del 21 al 28 de junio; y Sesi\u00f3n 3: del 12 al 19 de julio. El programa es gratuito y est\u00e1 dirigido por m\u00fasicos profesionales y educadores provenientes de prestigiosas universidades y programas musicales. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1Pb9CV_cC-dRQkvkG1nGFodqLbg6WREumtir0nqG3AlE\/edit?tab=t.0\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n y enviar su solicitud.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Estudiantes de canto de secundaria: Post\u00falese para el conjunto vocal Lux Cantorum<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lux Cantorum, un coro y conjunto vocal con sede en Chicago, invita a los estudiantes de secundaria a postularse para su beca \u00abBuilding Voices Together\u00bb con el fin de unirse a su agrupaci\u00f3n. La beca incluye: dos temporadas completas de membres\u00eda (valor de $340), materiales musicales y un estipendio adicional de hasta $1000 anuales, sujeto a la necesidad econ\u00f3mica. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1f3vB83a0pdz7kMeRL_Faz0HtoY2tQp6G\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n y enviar su solicitud.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Recursos de Conozca sus derechos<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n, les proporcionamos algunos recursos, incluidas organizaciones que pueden ayudarles con la representaci\u00f3n legal. Tengan en cuenta que tienen derecho a no firmar ninguna carta antes de consultar con un abogado.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; L\u00ednea directa de apoyo familiar<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cuenta con una l\u00ednea directa gratuita que ofrece ayuda a las familias de Illinois que se enfrentan a la deportaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">L\u00ednea de ayuda: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los operadores de la l\u00ednea de ayuda ofrecen referencias a abogados, agencias de servicios sociales, pastores y otros apoyos comunitarios.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La l\u00ednea de ayuda cuenta con personal que habla ingl\u00e9s, espa\u00f1ol, \u00e1rabe, coreano, chino, polaco, ruso, ucraniano, past\u00fan y dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los adultos que se encuentran en centros de detenci\u00f3n de inmigrantes en el Medio Oeste bajo la custodia del Servicio de Inmigraci\u00f3n y Control de Aduanas de los Estados Unidos (ICE) pueden solicitar ayuda al NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Familiares: llamen al Proyecto de Detenci\u00f3n del NIJC al (773) 672-6599 los martes de 11:00 a. m. a 2:00 p. m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inmigrantes detenidos: llamen al NIJC a cobro revertido al (312) 583-9721 o utilicen la plataforma pro bono y el c\u00f3digo de 3 d\u00edgitos del NIJC, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>\u00bfPreguntas? \u00a1Cont\u00e1ctenos!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (solo mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (solo llamadas telef\u00f3nicas)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (llamadas telef\u00f3nicas \/ mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin, Gerente de programa interino<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-217-9483\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Llamar)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a197d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"9a197d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1611\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1611\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">May 3, 2026 - Weekly Newsletter<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1611\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1611\"><p><b>Important Reminders \/ Announcements<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/es\/families\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to view Family Calendar<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1ZaetVgTIIY7JyGfkwwpyg3H5mr5Ezffu\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to view List of Community Resources<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Student Fundraiser<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 2026 Student Fundraiser has started and runs through the week of May 25. Families have received emails with their child\/children\u2019s fundraising links. Families can also pick up fundraising envelopes at their child\u2019s\/children\u2019s site. Please watch <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/bWXqCUoVkfc\"><b>this informational video<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for more information on how to meet this requirement.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each year, students and families are expected to participate in the annual Student Fundraiser. The student fundraiser is one of the five pillars in participating at The People\u2019s Music School: Good attendance, good behavior, musical progress, service hours, and student fundraiser. <\/span><b>This is a participation requirement &#8211; not a fundraising requirement. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As our founder Rita Sim\u00f3 said: \u201cThe classes are free, but they are not free of commitment.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Family Survey<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your opinion is important to us. At the People\u2019s Music School (TPMS), we want to know how we can serve our students and families better. We want parents \/ guardians to give us feedback about your family\u2019s experience so far this school year. This survey should be completed by an adult, and only 1 survey should be completed for each family.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This survey should take you 5-10 minutes to complete and you will receive 30 minutes towards your service hour requirement for your participation. Thank you for sharing your thoughts and helping us make our school better!<\/span><\/p><p><b>Survey Link: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/2ZF5QCZ\"><b>https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/2ZF5QCZ<\/b><\/a><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Updated Family Calendar<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please see below for important end of year dates for TPMS\u2019s school year. Dates can also be viewed on our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/es\/families\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family Calendar on our website<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contact your program manager with any questions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Wednesday, May 20 &#8211; <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No Classes at Albany Park (Cultural Day @ Hibbard)<\/span><\/p><p><b>Thursday, May 21 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Last day of Albany Park classes<\/span><\/p><p><b>Friday, May 22<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; SLAM applicants notified of results<\/span><\/p><p><b>Monday, May 25<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; NO CLASSES\/TPMS CLOSED (Memorial Day)<\/span><\/p><p><b>Tuesday, May 26<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Albany Park Performapaloozathon at North Park University, 6-7:30pm<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No Classes at Back of the Yards, Greater South Side, Uptown Academy\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Wednesday, May 27<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; classes resume at Back of the Yards, Greater South Side, Uptown Academy<\/span><\/p><p><b>Thursday, May 28<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Last day of classes at Back of the Yards, Greater South Side, Uptown Academy<\/span><\/p><p><b>Saturday, May 30<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Uptown Academy \/ SLAM @ UA Performapaloozathon at North Park University, 11am and 3pm<\/span><\/p><p><b>Monday June 1st<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Back of the Yards &amp; Greater South Side Performapaloozathon @ South Shore Cultural Center 5:15 &#8211; 7:45<\/span><\/p><p><b>IN THE COMMUNITY<\/b><\/p><p><b>Free Tickets to CSO Concert<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get FREE tickets to CSO Concert \u201c<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/performances\/25-26\/cso-classical\/didonato-performs-neruda-songs\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Joyce DiDonato Performs Neruda Songs<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201d on May 7, 8, or 9 at 7:30pm at Symphony Center (220 S Michigan Ave). \u200b\u200bEnter the promo code THANKYOU before selecting your seats and the pricing will be adjusted after you have added the seats to your order. Not valid on previously ordered tickets or in combination with other offers. Offer excludes Box Level seats; additional restrictions may apply. Limited to four complimentary tickets per household. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/performances\/25-26\/cso-classical\/didonato-performs-neruda-songs\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to reserve tickets.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Amplified Voices Legal Fellowship<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Englewood Data Hub has a unique and impactful summer opportunity for African-American students: the Amplified Voices Legal Fellowship, hosted by Amplified Voices, a nonprofit committed to diversifying Chicago\u2019s legal profession by supporting Black youth. The fellowship is a\u00a0 6-week, full-time, paid legal fellowship for high school students ages 14\u201318. Student fellows are paired with local law firms and judges whom they work beside for the duration of the fellowship.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dates: June 22nd through July 31st 2026<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stipend: $1,500<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Location: Downtown Chicago<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Application Deadline: May 4th, 2026<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apply here: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amplifiedvoicesnfp.com\/avfellowshipapplication\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.amplifiedvoicesnfp.com\/avfellowshipapplication<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More information here: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amplifiedvoicesnfp.com\/general-5\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.amplifiedvoicesnfp.com\/general-5<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>FREE Virtual Side by Side Summer Music Intensive<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apply for a FREE virtual summer music program with Side By Side Music Community! The organization hosts 3 sessions during the summer for students in grades 3-8: Session 1: June 7-June 14 ; Session 2: June 21-June 28; and Session 3: July 12-July 19. The program is free and led by professional musicians and educators from prestigious universities and music programs. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1Pb9CV_cC-dRQkvkG1nGFodqLbg6WREumtir0nqG3AlE\/edit?tab=t.0\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more and apply.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>High School Voice Students: Apply for Vocal Ensemble Lux Cantorum<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lux Cantorum, a Chicago choir\/vocal ensemble, welcomes high school students to apply for their Building Voices Together grant to join their ensemble. The grant includes: two full seasons of membership ($340 value), music materials, and additional stipend up to $1000 annually based on need. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1f3vB83a0pdz7kMeRL_Faz0HtoY2tQp6G\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more and apply.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Know Your Rights Resources<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below are some resources, including organizations that can help with legal representation. Be aware that you have the right not to sign any letters before consulting an attorney.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; Family Support Hotline<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has a toll-free hotline that offers help to Illinois families facing deportation.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline operators offer referrals to attorneys, social service agencies, pastors, and other community supporters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The hotline is staffed in English, Spanish, Arabic, Korean, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Pashto, and Dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adults in immigration detention facilities in the Midwest in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can request assistance from NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family members: call the NIJC Detention Project at (773) 672-6599 on Tuesdays from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detained immigrants: call NIJC collect at (312) 583-9721 or use the pro bono platform and NIJC\u2019s 3-digit code, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Questions? Contact us!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin, Interim Program Manager<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-217-9483 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Text\/Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1612\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1612\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">3 de mayo 2026 - Bolet\u00edn semanal<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1612\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1612\"><p><b>Recordatorios\/Anuncios Importantes<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/es\/families\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para ver el calendario para familias.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1ZaetVgTIIY7JyGfkwwpyg3H5mr5Ezffu\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para ver la lista de recursos comunitarios.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>La recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos para estudiantes<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos para estudiantes de 2026 ha comenzado. Las familias han recibido correos electr\u00f3nicos con los enlaces de recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos de sus hijos. Las familias tambi\u00e9n pueden recoger los sobres de recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos en el centro de su hijo o hijos. Mire <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/bWXqCUoVkfc\"><b>este v\u00eddeo informativo (en ingl\u00e9s y espa\u00f1ol)<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre c\u00f3mo cumplir con este requisito.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cada a\u00f1o, se espera que los estudiantes y las familias participen en la recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos anual para estudiantes. Esta recaudaci\u00f3n constituye uno de los cinco pilares de la participaci\u00f3n en The People\u2019s Music School: buena asistencia, buen comportamiento, progreso musical, horas de servicio y la recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos de los estudiantes. <\/span><b>Este es un requisito de participaci\u00f3n, no un requisito de recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Como dijo nuestra fundadora, Rita Sim\u00f3: <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Las clases son gratuitas, pero no est\u00e1n exentas de compromiso.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><b>Encuesta para familias<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Su opini\u00f3n es importante para nosotros. En The People\u2019s Music School (TPMS), queremos saber c\u00f3mo podemos servir mejor a nuestros estudiantes y familias. Deseamos que los padres o tutores nos brinden sus comentarios sobre la experiencia de su familia en lo que va de este a\u00f1o escolar. Esta encuesta debe ser completada por un adulto, y solo se debe completar una encuesta por familia.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Completar esta encuesta le tomar\u00e1 entre 5 y 10 minutos; por su participaci\u00f3n, recibir\u00e1 30 minutos que se acreditar\u00e1n a su requisito de horas de servicio. \u00a1Gracias por compartir sus opiniones y ayudarnos a mejorar nuestra escuela!<\/span><\/p><p><b>Enlace a la encuesta:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/2ZF5QCZ\"><b>https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/2ZF5QCZ<\/b><\/a><\/p><p><b>Calendario familiar actualizado<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n, encontrar\u00e1 las fechas importantes de fin de a\u00f1o del ciclo escolar de TPMS. Las fechas tambi\u00e9n pueden consultarse en nuestro Calendario Familiar, disponible en nuestro sitio web. Si tiene alguna pregunta, comun\u00edquese con el gerente de su programa.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Mi\u00e9rcoles, 20 de mayo:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> No hay clases en Albany Park (D\u00eda Cultural en Hibbard)<\/span><\/p><p><b>Jueves, 21 de mayo:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00daltimo d\u00eda de clases en Albany Park<\/span><\/p><p><b>Viernes, 22 de mayo<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Notificaci\u00f3n de resultados a los solicitantes de SLAM<\/span><\/p><p><b>Lunes, 25 de mayo:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> NO HAY CLASES \/ TPMS CERRADO (D\u00eda de los Ca\u00eddos)<\/span><\/p><p><b>Martes, 26 de mayo:<\/b><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Performapaloozathon de Albany Park en la North Park University, 6:00 p. m.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No hay clases en Back of the Yards, Greater South Side ni Uptown Academy<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Mi\u00e9rcoles, 27 de mayo:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Se reanudan las clases en Back of the Yards, Greater South Side y Uptown Academy<\/span><\/p><p><b>Jueves, 28 de mayo<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: \u00daltimo d\u00eda de clases en Back of the Yards, Greater South Side y Uptown Academy<\/span><\/p><p><b>S\u00e1bado, 30 de mayo:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Performapaloozathon de Uptown Academy \/ SLAM @ UA en la North Park University, 11am and 3pm<\/span><\/p><p><b>Lunes, 1.\u00ba de junio<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Performapaloozathon de Back of the Yards y Greater South Side en el South Shore Cultural Center, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5:15 &#8211; 7:45<\/span><\/p><p><b>EN LA COMUNIDAD<\/b><\/p><p><b>Entradas gratuitas para el concierto de la CSO<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Obtenga entradas GRATUITAS para el concierto de la CSO <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/performances\/25-26\/cso-classical\/didonato-performs-neruda-songs\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00abJoyce DiDonato Performs Neruda Songs\u00bb<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, los d\u00edas 7, 8 o 9 de mayo a las 7:30 p. m. en el Symphony Center (220 S Michigan Ave). Introduzca el c\u00f3digo promocional THANKYOU antes de seleccionar sus asientos; el precio se ajustar\u00e1 una vez que haya a\u00f1adido los asientos a su pedido. No v\u00e1lido para entradas adquiridas con anterioridad ni en combinaci\u00f3n con otras ofertas. La oferta excluye los asientos del nivel de palcos (Box Level); podr\u00edan aplicarse restricciones adicionales. Limitado a cuatro entradas de cortes\u00eda por hogar.<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/performances\/25-26\/cso-classical\/didonato-performs-neruda-songs\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Haga clic aqu\u00ed para reservar sus entradas.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Beca Legal Amplified Voices<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Englewood Data Hub ofrece una oportunidad de verano \u00fanica y de gran impacto para estudiantes afroamericanos: la Beca Legal Amplified Voices, organizada por Amplified Voices, una organizaci\u00f3n sin fines de lucro comprometida con la diversificaci\u00f3n de la profesi\u00f3n legal en Chicago mediante el apoyo a la juventud negra. Esta beca es un programa legal remunerado, de tiempo completo y con una duraci\u00f3n de 6 semanas, dirigido a estudiantes de secundaria de entre 14 y 18 a\u00f1os de edad. A los estudiantes becarios se les asignan firmas de abogados y jueces locales, junto a quienes trabajar\u00e1n durante todo el transcurso de la beca.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fechas: Del 22 de junio al 31 de julio de 2026<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Estipendio: $1,500<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ubicaci\u00f3n: Centro de Chicago<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fecha l\u00edmite de solicitud: 4 de mayo de 2026<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Solicite aqu\u00ed: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amplifiedvoicesnfp.com\/avfellowshipapplication\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.amplifiedvoicesnfp.com\/avfellowshipapplication<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">M\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n aqu\u00ed: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amplifiedvoicesnfp.com\/general-5\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.amplifiedvoicesnfp.com\/general-5<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Intensivo de M\u00fasica de Verano Virtual y GRATUITO de Side By Side<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Inscr\u00edbete en un programa de m\u00fasica de verano virtual y GRATUITO con la comunidad musical Side By Side! La organizaci\u00f3n ofrece 3 sesiones durante el verano para estudiantes de 3.\u00ba a 8.\u00ba grado: Sesi\u00f3n 1: del 7 al 14 de junio; Sesi\u00f3n 2: del 21 al 28 de junio; y Sesi\u00f3n 3: del 12 al 19 de julio. El programa es gratuito y est\u00e1 dirigido por m\u00fasicos profesionales y educadores provenientes de prestigiosas universidades y programas musicales. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1Pb9CV_cC-dRQkvkG1nGFodqLbg6WREumtir0nqG3AlE\/edit?tab=t.0\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n y enviar su solicitud.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Estudiantes de canto de secundaria: Post\u00falese para el conjunto vocal Lux Cantorum<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lux Cantorum, un coro y conjunto vocal con sede en Chicago, invita a los estudiantes de secundaria a postularse para su beca \u00abBuilding Voices Together\u00bb con el fin de unirse a su agrupaci\u00f3n. La beca incluye: dos temporadas completas de membres\u00eda (valor de $340), materiales musicales y un estipendio adicional de hasta $1000 anuales, sujeto a la necesidad econ\u00f3mica. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1f3vB83a0pdz7kMeRL_Faz0HtoY2tQp6G\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n y enviar su solicitud.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Recursos de Conozca sus derechos<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n, les proporcionamos algunos recursos, incluidas organizaciones que pueden ayudarles con la representaci\u00f3n legal. Tengan en cuenta que tienen derecho a no firmar ninguna carta antes de consultar con un abogado.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; L\u00ednea directa de apoyo familiar<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cuenta con una l\u00ednea directa gratuita que ofrece ayuda a las familias de Illinois que se enfrentan a la deportaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">L\u00ednea de ayuda: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los operadores de la l\u00ednea de ayuda ofrecen referencias a abogados, agencias de servicios sociales, pastores y otros apoyos comunitarios.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La l\u00ednea de ayuda cuenta con personal que habla ingl\u00e9s, espa\u00f1ol, \u00e1rabe, coreano, chino, polaco, ruso, ucraniano, past\u00fan y dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los adultos que se encuentran en centros de detenci\u00f3n de inmigrantes en el Medio Oeste bajo la custodia del Servicio de Inmigraci\u00f3n y Control de Aduanas de los Estados Unidos (ICE) pueden solicitar ayuda al NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Familiares: llamen al Proyecto de Detenci\u00f3n del NIJC al (773) 672-6599 los martes de 11:00 a. m. a 2:00 p. m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inmigrantes detenidos: llamen al NIJC a cobro revertido al (312) 583-9721 o utilicen la plataforma pro bono y el c\u00f3digo de 3 d\u00edgitos del NIJC, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>\u00bfPreguntas? \u00a1Cont\u00e1ctenos!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (solo mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (solo llamadas telef\u00f3nicas)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (llamadas telef\u00f3nicas \/ mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin, Gerente de programa interino<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-217-9483\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Llamar)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b46970c elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"b46970c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1891\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1891\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">April 26, 2026 - Weekly Newsletter<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1891\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1891\"><h1><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">04.26.26 Weekly Update\/Bolet\u00edn Semanal<\/span><\/h1><p><b>Important Reminders \/ Announcements<\/b><\/p><p><b>Student Fundraiser Starts Tomorrow April 27, 2026<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 2026 Student Fundraiser begins tomorrow. Families will receive emails with their child\/children\u2019s fundraising links. Families can also pick up fundraising envelopes at their child\u2019s\/children\u2019s site. Please watch <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/bWXqCUoVkfc\"><b>this informational video<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for more information on how to meet this requirement.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each year, students and families are expected to participate in the annual Student Fundraiser. The student fundraiser is one of the five pillars in participating at The People\u2019s Music School: Good attendance, good behavior, musical progress, service hours, and student fundraiser. <\/span><b>This is a participation requirement &#8211; not a fundraising requirement. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As our founder Rita Sim\u00f3 said: \u201cThe classes are free, but they are not free of commitment.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Service Hour Opportunity: Share a Social Media Post<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We need your help spreading the word about our upcoming open houses for new families! Receive 15 minutes per family towards the service hour requirement by sharing a social media post.<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Share one of our Open House social media posts on Instagram or Facebook<\/span><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instagram post (in English): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DWru6fMl25f\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DWru6fMl25f\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Publicaci\u00f3n de Instagram (en Espa\u00f1ol): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DWru0kWFBu6\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DWru0kWFBu6\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Facebook post (in English): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/p\/1CNU3F4hM7\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/p\/1CNU3F4hM7\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Publicaci\u00f3n de Facebook (en Espa\u00f1ol): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/p\/1Autt6oYeN\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/p\/1Autt6oYeN\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ol><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take a screenshot of the post you shared.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Send the screenshot to <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> along with your name.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You will get 15 minutes per family towards your service hour requirement for completing this.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><b>Updated Family Calendar<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please see below for important end of year dates for TPMS\u2019s school year. Dates can also be viewed on our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/es\/families\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family Calendar on our website<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contact your program manager with any questions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Wednesday, May 20 &#8211; <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No Classes at Albany Park (Cultural Day @ Hibbard)<\/span><\/p><p><b>Thursday, May 21 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Last day of Albany Park classes<\/span><\/p><p><b>Friday, May 22<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; SLAM applicants notified of results<\/span><\/p><p><b>Monday, May 25<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; NO CLASSES\/TPMS CLOSED (Memorial Day)<\/span><\/p><p><b>Tuesday, May 26<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Albany Park Performapaloozathon at North Park University, 6-7:30pm<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No Classes at Back of the Yards, Greater South Side, Uptown Academy\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Wednesday, May 27<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; classes resume at Back of the Yards, Greater South Side, Uptown Academy<\/span><\/p><p><b>Thursday, May 28<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Last day of classes at Back of the Yards, Greater South Side, Uptown Academy<\/span><\/p><p><b>Saturday, May 30<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Uptown Academy \/ SLAM @ UA Performapaloozathon at North Park University, 11am and 3pm<\/span><\/p><p><b>Monday June 1st<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Back of the Yards &amp; Greater South Side Performapaloozathon @ South Shore Cultural Center 5:15 &#8211; 7:45<\/span><\/p><p><b>IN THE COMMUNITY<\/b><\/p><p><b>Free Tickets to CSO Concert<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get FREE tickets to CSO Concert \u201c<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/performances\/25-26\/cso-classical\/didonato-performs-neruda-songs\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Joyce DiDonato Performs Neruda Songs<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201d on May 7, 8, or 9 at 7:30pm at Symphony Center (220 S Michigan Ave). \u200b\u200bEnter the promo code THANKYOU before selecting your seats and the pricing will be adjusted after you have added the seats to your order. Not valid on previously ordered tickets or in combination with other offers. Offer excludes Box Level seats; additional restrictions may apply. Limited to four complimentary tickets per household. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/performances\/25-26\/cso-classical\/didonato-performs-neruda-songs\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to reserve tickets.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Amplified Voices Legal Fellowship<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Englewood Data Hub has a unique and impactful summer opportunity for African-American students: the Amplified Voices Legal Fellowship, hosted by Amplified Voices, a nonprofit committed to diversifying Chicago\u2019s legal profession by supporting Black youth. The fellowship is a\u00a0 6-week, full-time, paid legal fellowship for high school students ages 14\u201318. Student fellows are paired with local law firms and judges whom they work beside for the duration of the fellowship.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dates: June 22nd through July 31st 2026<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stipend: $1,500<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Location: Downtown Chicago<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Application Deadline: May 4th, 2026<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apply here: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amplifiedvoicesnfp.com\/avfellowshipapplication\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.amplifiedvoicesnfp.com\/avfellowshipapplication<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More information here: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amplifiedvoicesnfp.com\/general-5\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.amplifiedvoicesnfp.com\/general-5<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>FREE Virtual Side by Side Summer Music Intensive<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apply for a FREE virtual summer music program with Side By Side Music Community! The organization hosts 3 sessions during the summer for students in grades 3-8: Session 1: June 7-June 14 ; Session 2: June 21-June 28; and Session 3: July 12-July 19. The program is free and led by professional musicians and educators from prestigious universities and music programs. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1Pb9CV_cC-dRQkvkG1nGFodqLbg6WREumtir0nqG3AlE\/edit?tab=t.0\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more and apply.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>High School Voice Students: Apply for Vocal Ensemble Lux Cantorum<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lux Cantorum, a Chicago choir\/vocal ensemble, welcomes high school students to apply for their Building Voices Together grant to join their ensemble. The grant includes: two full seasons of membership ($340 value), music materials, and additional stipend up to $1000 annually based on need. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1f3vB83a0pdz7kMeRL_Faz0HtoY2tQp6G\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more and apply.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>FREE UChicago Concert with BOTY Faculty Mr. Kenthany<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BOTY teacher Kenthany Redmond will be performing on May 1 at 6pm at the Logan Center (915 E. 60th St). The Kenthany Redmond quartet features Kenthany Redmond (flute), Atticus Lazenby (bass), Chris Sanchez (drum), and Will Mallard (upright piano, synths). <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/events.uchicago.edu\/event\/253554-chicago-stage-kenthany-redmond-quartet\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to register.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Audition for CYSO!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra (CYSO) has now opened auditions for their 2026-2027 season. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CYSO ensembles are open to young people ages 6-18, with ensembles for beginner to advanced musicians. Need-based <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=c4f314e055&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">financial assistance<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is available.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Important dates:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=14a30ef27f&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Steelpan Try-Outs<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Due May 3<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=8e113bddf2&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jazz Auditions<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Due May 3<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.org\/auditions\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pci.jotform.com\/CYSOoperations\/audition26-27\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">click here to view the audition form.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Know Your Rights Resources<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below are some resources, including organizations that can help with legal representation. Be aware that you have the right not to sign any letters before consulting an attorney.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; Family Support Hotline<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has a toll-free hotline that offers help to Illinois families facing deportation.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline operators offer referrals to attorneys, social service agencies, pastors, and other community supporters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The hotline is staffed in English, Spanish, Arabic, Korean, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Pashto, and Dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adults in immigration detention facilities in the Midwest in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can request assistance from NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family members: call the NIJC Detention Project at (773) 672-6599 on Tuesdays from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detained immigrants: call NIJC collect at (312) 583-9721 or use the pro bono platform and NIJC\u2019s 3-digit code, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Questions? Contact us!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin, Interim Program Manager<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-217-9483 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Text\/Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1892\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1892\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">26 de abril 2026 - Bolet\u00edn semanal<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1892\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1892\"><p><b>Recordatorios\/Anuncios Importantes<\/b><\/p><p><b>La recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos para estudiante comienza ma\u00f1ana, 27 de abril de 2026.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos para estudiantes comienza ma\u00f1ana. Las familias recibir\u00e1n correos electr\u00f3nicos con los enlaces de recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos de sus hijos. Las familias tambi\u00e9n pueden recoger los sobres de recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos en el centro de su hijo o hijos. Mire <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/bWXqCUoVkfc\"><b>este v\u00eddeo informativo (en ingl\u00e9s y espa\u00f1ol)<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre c\u00f3mo cumplir con este requisito.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cada a\u00f1o, se espera que los estudiantes y las familias participen en la recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos anual para estudiantes. Esta recaudaci\u00f3n constituye uno de los cinco pilares de la participaci\u00f3n en The People\u2019s Music School: buena asistencia, buen comportamiento, progreso musical, horas de servicio y la recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos de los estudiantes. <\/span><b>Este es un requisito de participaci\u00f3n, no un requisito de recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Como dijo nuestra fundadora, Rita Sim\u00f3: <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Las clases son gratuitas, pero no est\u00e1n exentas de compromiso.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><b>Oportunidad de horas de servicio: Comparte una publicaci\u00f3n en redes sociales<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Necesitamos su ayuda para difundir informaci\u00f3n sobre nuestras pr\u00f3ximas jornadas de puertas abiertas para nuevas familias! Recibe 15 minutos por familia para su requisito de horas de servicio al compartir una publicaci\u00f3n en redes sociales.<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Comparte una de nuestras publicaciones sobre las jornadas de puertas abiertas en Instagram o Facebook.<\/span><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Publicaci\u00f3n de Instagram (en ingl\u00e9s): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DWru6fMl25f\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DWru6fMl25f\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Publicaci\u00f3n de Instagram (en espa\u00f1ol): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DWru0kWFBu6\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DWru0kWFBu6\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Publicaci\u00f3n de Facebook (en ingl\u00e9s): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/p\/1CNU3F4hM7\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/p\/1CNU3F4hM7\/<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Publicaci\u00f3n de Facebook (en espa\u00f1ol): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/p\/1Autt6oYeN\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/p\/1Autt6oYeN\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ol><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Toma una captura de pantalla de la publicaci\u00f3n que comparti\u00f3.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Env\u00eda la captura de pantalla a <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> junto con su nombre.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recibir\u00e1 15 minutos por familia para su requisito de horas de servicio por completar esta actividad.<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><b>Calendario familiar actualizado<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n, encontrar\u00e1 las fechas importantes de fin de a\u00f1o del ciclo escolar de TPMS. Las fechas tambi\u00e9n pueden consultarse en nuestro Calendario Familiar, disponible en nuestro sitio web. Si tiene alguna pregunta, comun\u00edquese con el gerente de su programa.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Mi\u00e9rcoles, 20 de mayo:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> No hay clases en Albany Park (D\u00eda Cultural en Hibbard)<\/span><\/p><p><b>Jueves, 21 de mayo:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00daltimo d\u00eda de clases en Albany Park<\/span><\/p><p><b>Viernes, 22 de mayo<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Notificaci\u00f3n de resultados a los solicitantes de SLAM<\/span><\/p><p><b>Lunes, 25 de mayo:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> NO HAY CLASES \/ TPMS CERRADO (D\u00eda de los Ca\u00eddos)<\/span><\/p><p><b>Martes, 26 de mayo:<\/b><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Performapaloozathon de Albany Park en la North Park University, 6:00 p. m.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No hay clases en Back of the Yards, Greater South Side ni Uptown Academy<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Mi\u00e9rcoles, 27 de mayo:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Se reanudan las clases en Back of the Yards, Greater South Side y Uptown Academy<\/span><\/p><p><b>Jueves, 28 de mayo<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: \u00daltimo d\u00eda de clases en Back of the Yards, Greater South Side y Uptown Academy<\/span><\/p><p><b>S\u00e1bado, 30 de mayo:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Performapaloozathon de Uptown Academy \/ SLAM @ UA en la North Park University, 11am and 3pm<\/span><\/p><p><b>Lunes, 1.\u00ba de junio<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Performapaloozathon de Back of the Yards y Greater South Side en el South Shore Cultural Center, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5:15 &#8211; 7:45<\/span><\/p><p><b>EN LA COMUNIDAD<\/b><\/p><p><b>Entradas gratuitas para el concierto de la CSO<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Obtenga entradas GRATUITAS para el concierto de la CSO <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/performances\/25-26\/cso-classical\/didonato-performs-neruda-songs\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00abJoyce DiDonato Performs Neruda Songs\u00bb<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, los d\u00edas 7, 8 o 9 de mayo a las 7:30 p. m. en el Symphony Center (220 S Michigan Ave). Introduzca el c\u00f3digo promocional THANKYOU antes de seleccionar sus asientos; el precio se ajustar\u00e1 una vez que haya a\u00f1adido los asientos a su pedido. No v\u00e1lido para entradas adquiridas con anterioridad ni en combinaci\u00f3n con otras ofertas. La oferta excluye los asientos del nivel de palcos (Box Level); podr\u00edan aplicarse restricciones adicionales. Limitado a cuatro entradas de cortes\u00eda por hogar.<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/performances\/25-26\/cso-classical\/didonato-performs-neruda-songs\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Haga clic aqu\u00ed para reservar sus entradas.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Beca Legal Amplified Voices<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Englewood Data Hub ofrece una oportunidad de verano \u00fanica y de gran impacto para estudiantes afroamericanos: la Beca Legal Amplified Voices, organizada por Amplified Voices, una organizaci\u00f3n sin fines de lucro comprometida con la diversificaci\u00f3n de la profesi\u00f3n legal en Chicago mediante el apoyo a la juventud negra. Esta beca es un programa legal remunerado, de tiempo completo y con una duraci\u00f3n de 6 semanas, dirigido a estudiantes de secundaria de entre 14 y 18 a\u00f1os de edad. A los estudiantes becarios se les asignan firmas de abogados y jueces locales, junto a quienes trabajar\u00e1n durante todo el transcurso de la beca.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fechas: Del 22 de junio al 31 de julio de 2026<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Estipendio: $1,500<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ubicaci\u00f3n: Centro de Chicago<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fecha l\u00edmite de solicitud: 4 de mayo de 2026<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Solicite aqu\u00ed: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amplifiedvoicesnfp.com\/avfellowshipapplication\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.amplifiedvoicesnfp.com\/avfellowshipapplication<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">M\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n aqu\u00ed: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amplifiedvoicesnfp.com\/general-5\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.amplifiedvoicesnfp.com\/general-5<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Intensivo de M\u00fasica de Verano Virtual y GRATUITO de Side By Side<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Inscr\u00edbete en un programa de m\u00fasica de verano virtual y GRATUITO con la comunidad musical Side By Side! La organizaci\u00f3n ofrece 3 sesiones durante el verano para estudiantes de 3.\u00ba a 8.\u00ba grado: Sesi\u00f3n 1: del 7 al 14 de junio; Sesi\u00f3n 2: del 21 al 28 de junio; y Sesi\u00f3n 3: del 12 al 19 de julio. El programa es gratuito y est\u00e1 dirigido por m\u00fasicos profesionales y educadores provenientes de prestigiosas universidades y programas musicales. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1Pb9CV_cC-dRQkvkG1nGFodqLbg6WREumtir0nqG3AlE\/edit?tab=t.0\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n y enviar su solicitud.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Estudiantes de canto de secundaria: Post\u00falese para el conjunto vocal Lux Cantorum<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lux Cantorum, un coro y conjunto vocal con sede en Chicago, invita a los estudiantes de secundaria a postularse para su beca \u00abBuilding Voices Together\u00bb con el fin de unirse a su agrupaci\u00f3n. La beca incluye: dos temporadas completas de membres\u00eda (valor de $340), materiales musicales y un estipendio adicional de hasta $1000 anuales, sujeto a la necesidad econ\u00f3mica. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1f3vB83a0pdz7kMeRL_Faz0HtoY2tQp6G\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n y enviar su solicitud.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Concierto gratuito en UChicago con el profesor de BOTY, el Sr. Kenthany<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El profesor de BOTY, Kenthany Redmond, ofrecer\u00e1 una actuaci\u00f3n el 1 de mayo a las 6:00 p. m. en el Logan Center (915 E. 60th St). El cuarteto de Kenthany Redmond est\u00e1 integrado por Kenthany Redmond (flauta), Atticus Lazenby (bajo), Chris Sanchez (bater\u00eda) y Will Mallard (piano vertical, sintetizadores). <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/events.uchicago.edu\/event\/253554-chicago-stage-kenthany-redmond-quartet\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para registrarse.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>\u00a1Audici\u00f3n para la CYSO!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Orquesta Sinf\u00f3nica Juvenil de Chicago (CYSO) ha abierto las audiciones para su temporada 2026-2027. Los conjuntos de la CYSO est\u00e1n abiertos a j\u00f3venes de 6 a 18 a\u00f1os, con conjuntos para m\u00fasicos desde principiantes hasta avanzados. Hay <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=c4f314e055&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ayuda financiera<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> disponible seg\u00fan la necesidad.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Fechas importantes:<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=14a30ef27f&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pruebas de steelpan:<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 3 de mayo<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=8e113bddf2&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Audiciones de jazz:<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 3 de mayo<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.org\/auditions\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> y <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pci.jotform.com\/CYSOoperations\/audition26-27\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">aqu\u00ed para ver el formulario de audici\u00f3n.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Recursos de Conozca sus derechos<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n, les proporcionamos algunos recursos, incluidas organizaciones que pueden ayudarles con la representaci\u00f3n legal. Tengan en cuenta que tienen derecho a no firmar ninguna carta antes de consultar con un abogado.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; L\u00ednea directa de apoyo familiar<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cuenta con una l\u00ednea directa gratuita que ofrece ayuda a las familias de Illinois que se enfrentan a la deportaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">L\u00ednea de ayuda: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los operadores de la l\u00ednea de ayuda ofrecen referencias a abogados, agencias de servicios sociales, pastores y otros apoyos comunitarios.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La l\u00ednea de ayuda cuenta con personal que habla ingl\u00e9s, espa\u00f1ol, \u00e1rabe, coreano, chino, polaco, ruso, ucraniano, past\u00fan y dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los adultos que se encuentran en centros de detenci\u00f3n de inmigrantes en el Medio Oeste bajo la custodia del Servicio de Inmigraci\u00f3n y Control de Aduanas de los Estados Unidos (ICE) pueden solicitar ayuda al NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Familiares: llamen al Proyecto de Detenci\u00f3n del NIJC al (773) 672-6599 los martes de 11:00 a. m. a 2:00 p. m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inmigrantes detenidos: llamen al NIJC a cobro revertido al (312) 583-9721 o utilicen la plataforma pro bono y el c\u00f3digo de 3 d\u00edgitos del NIJC, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>\u00bfPreguntas? \u00a1Cont\u00e1ctenos!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (solo mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (solo llamadas telef\u00f3nicas)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (llamadas telef\u00f3nicas \/ mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin, Gerente de programa interino<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-217-9483\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Llamar)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20675f8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"20675f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-3391\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-3391\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">April 19, 2026 - Weekly Newsletter<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-3391\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-3391\"><p><b>Important Reminders \/ Announcements<\/b><\/p><p><b>Juries this spring<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019re now in jury season!\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A jury is a once-a-year chance for your students to play for their teacher and other teachers. In addition to showing their progress, it is an opportunity for the students to practice presenting themselves and playing for an audience. This is a valuable skill for your students no matter what field they pursue in life!<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your child&#8217;s program manager will let you know the day and time of your child&#8217;s jury.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please reach out to your child\u2019s program manager directly if you have any further questions about your child\u2019s jury or jury schedule.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We encourage students to practice their assigned jury music at home.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are a student that is applying for SLAM, your jury will be recorded. Make sure to perform your SLAM audition excerpt as well.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are attending Blue Lake Central Camp, your jury will be recorded for band placements.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Student Fundraiser<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each year, students and families are expected to participate in the annual Student Fundraiser. The student fundraiser is one of the five pillars in participating at The People\u2019s Music School: Good attendance, good behavior, musical progress, service hours, and student fundraiser. As our founder Rita Sim\u00f3 said: \u201cThe classes are free, but they are not free of commitment.\u201d This year, the Student Fundraiser begins on Monday, April 27. Please watch <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/bWXqCUoVkfc\"><b>this informational video<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for more information on how to meet this requirement.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Sibling Enrollment<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are accepting <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/Z6MNQVC\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">registration for enrollment in the fall of siblings of our current students.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The number of students we can accept from each grade varies each year, and we cannot guarantee that we will be able to accept students from a particular age group.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AP &#8211; This program accepts s<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">iblings in 2nd-10th grades.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BOTY &#8211; This program accepts siblings in 2nd-10th grades.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GSS &#8211; This program accepts siblings in 1st-10th grades.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UA &#8211; This program accepts siblings in 2nd-10th grades.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/Z6MNQVC\"><b>Sibling registration forms<\/b><\/a><b> are available now. These forms will be accepted from April 6 &#8211; April 24, 2026.\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Please remember:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In order to be eligible for sibling enrollment, current students must be in good standing for class attendance (at least 70% class attendance, completion of service hour requirement and fundraiser).<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Decisions on how many siblings we can accept will vary depending on available spaces in each age group and how many new students we will be able to accept for fall enrollment.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You will be informed by <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Friday, June 5<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> via email whether or not the sibling you are registering has been accepted for enrollment.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sibling registration link: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/Z6MNQVC\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/Z6MNQVC<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Questions? Contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:kelly.dennis@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">kelly.dennis@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Updated Family Calendar<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please see below for important end of year dates for TPMS\u2019s school year. Dates can also be viewed on our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/es\/families\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family Calendar on our website<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contact your program manager with any questions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Wednesday, May 20 &#8211; <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No Classes at Albany Park (Cultural Day @ Hibbard)<\/span><\/p><p><b>Thursday, May 21 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Last day of Albany Park classes<\/span><\/p><p><b>Monday, May 25<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; NO CLASSES\/TPMS CLOSED (Memorial Day)<\/span><\/p><p><b>Tuesday, May 26<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Albany Park Performapaloozathon at North Park University, 6-7:30pm<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No Classes at Back of the Yards, Greater South Side, Uptown Academy\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Wednesday, May 27<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; classes resume at Back of the Yards, Greater Southside, Uptown Academy<\/span><\/p><p><b>Thursday, May 28<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Last day of classes at Back of the Yards, Greater South Side, Uptown Academy<\/span><\/p><p><b>Saturday, May 30<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Uptown Academy \/ SLAM @ UA Performapaloozathon at North Park University (Time TBD)<\/span><\/p><p><b>Monday June 1st<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Back of the Yards &amp; Greater South Side Performapaloozathon @ South Shore Cultural Center (Time TBD)<\/span><\/p><p><b>IN THE COMMUNITY<\/b><\/p><p><b>Enter lottery for International Jazz Day tickets<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More than half of the 3,000-plus tickets to the International Jazz Day All-Star Global Concert at the Civic Opera House on April 30 are reserved for Chicago\u2019s creative community, educators, students, and the general public, ensuring the celebration is shared widely across the city. Guests may register for the opportunity to receive two complimentary tickets. Recipients will be selected at random and notified on a rolling basis beginning Monday, April 20.\u00a0 The Global Concert will also be available live and free in 4K on YouTube at\u202fyt.be\/jazzday\u202fbeginning at 7:00 pm CT on April 30, where viewers can sign up now to receive notifications.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Register here: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagojazzalliance.org\/global-concert-tickets\"><b>https:\/\/www.chicagojazzalliance.org\/global-concert-tickets<\/b><\/a><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><b>FREE Virtual Side by Side Summer Music Intensive<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apply for a FREE virtual summer music program with Side By Side Music Community! The organization hosts 3 sessions during the summer for students in grades 3-8: Session 1: June 7-June 14 ; Session 2: June 21-June 28; and Session 3: July 12-July 19. The program is free and led by professional musicians and educators from prestigious universities and music programs. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1Pb9CV_cC-dRQkvkG1nGFodqLbg6WREumtir0nqG3AlE\/edit?tab=t.0\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more and apply.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>High School Voice Students: Apply for Vocal Ensemble Lux Cantorum<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lux Cantorum, a Chicago choir\/vocal ensemble, welcomes high school students to apply for their Building Voices Together grant to join their ensemble. The grant includes: two full seasons of membership ($340 value), music materials, and additional stipend up to $1000 annually based on need. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1f3vB83a0pdz7kMeRL_Faz0HtoY2tQp6G\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more and apply.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>FREE Jazz in the Chi Concert<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Attend a free jazz concert with Jazz in the Chi Festival on Saturday, April 25 at 6pm at Whitney Young (211 S Laflin St). The Jazz in the Chi evening concert features the Hancock Fellows from the Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz Performance at UCLA and a surprise guest International Jazz Day artist. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/jazz-in-the-chi-evening-concert-tickets-1984945985877\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to reserve your spot and learn more.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>FREE UChicago Concert with BOTY Faculty Mr. Kenthany<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BOTY teacher Kenthany Redmond will be performing on May 1 at 6pm at the Logan Center (915 E. 60th St). The Kenthany Redmond quartet features Kenthany Redmond (flute), Atticus Lazenby (bass), Chris Sanchez (drum), and Will Mallard (upright piano, synths). <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/events.uchicago.edu\/event\/253554-chicago-stage-kenthany-redmond-quartet\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to register.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>FREE Handbell Concert with GSS Faculty Ms. Briana<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GSS teacher Briana Belding Peck will be performing with the Chicago Bronze Handbell Choir in a concert on Saturday, April 25th at 4pm at St. Paul and the Redeemer (4945 S Dorchester Ave). No ticket or registration required.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Discounted tickets to Chicago A Cappella Concerts<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get 50% off tickets to upcoming <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagoacappella.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicago A Cappella<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> concerts \u201cBuilding American Pop\u201d with WTTW\u2019s Geoffrey Baer.\u00a0 Enjoy 50% off tickets with code INDUSTRY50<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sun. April 19, 3:00PM, Studebaker Theater (Fine Arts Building, 410 S Michigan Ave): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.fineartsbuilding.com\/fineartsbuilding\/website\/ChooseSeats.aspx?EventInstanceId=86001\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to get tickets<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sat. April 25, 7:30PM Nichols Concert Hall (1490 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60201): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoacappella.my.salesforce-sites.com\/ticket\/?_gl=1*59vny6*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3NzI0NzMxMzAuQ2p3S0NBaUFoNVhOQmhBQUVpd0FfQnU4RlVjdWR3Rm1XQzhDQU10VVhvcld2dW1FT3lHSDlLOV8zS0oxSXQ0VGVGbzNCaGNuUUdmR1dCb0MybllRQXZEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*NTc1MzQwODgxLjE3NzI0NzMxMjU.*_ga*MTY5NTk5NjQ0NS4xNzcyNDczMTI2*_ga_QLN3QGD4S9*czE3NzI0NzMxMjUkbzEkZzEkdDE3NzI0NzMxMzgkajQ3JGwwJGgw#\/instances\/a0FUw00000EArFtMAL\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to get tickets<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sun. April 26, 3:00 PM McAninch Arts Center (College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mpv.tickets.com\/?_gl=1*ftn2ay*_gcl_au*MTM5MDEzOTE2My4xNzUxMTMzMjc2*_ga*NTI0MDEzNjU0LjE3NTExMzMyNzY.*_ga_EB042WBM9V*czE3NTM5OTM5NzIkbzIwJGcxJHQxNzUzOTk0NzQzJGo2MCRsMCRoMA..&amp;agency=DUPAGE_MPV&amp;orgid=50389&amp;pid=9590842#\/event\/9590842\/ticketlist\/?view=pricescales&amp;minPrice=44&amp;maxPrice=60&amp;quantity=1&amp;sort=price_desc&amp;ada=false&amp;seatSelection=false&amp;onlyCoupon=true&amp;onlyVoucher=false\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to get tickets<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Questions? Contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:info@chicagoacappella.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">info@chicagoacappella.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or (773) 281-7820&#215;1<\/span><\/p><p><b>Audition for CYSO!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra (CYSO) has now opened auditions for their 2026-2027 season. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CYSO ensembles are open to young people ages 6-18, with ensembles for beginner to advanced musicians. Need-based <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=c4f314e055&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">financial assistance<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is available.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Important dates:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=14a30ef27f&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Steelpan Try-Outs<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Due May 3<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=8e113bddf2&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jazz Auditions<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Due May 3<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.org\/auditions\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pci.jotform.com\/CYSOoperations\/audition26-27\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">click here to view the audition form.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Know Your Rights Resources<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below are some resources, including organizations that can help with legal representation. Be aware that you have the right not to sign any letters before consulting an attorney.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; Family Support Hotline<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has a toll-free hotline that offers help to Illinois families facing deportation.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline operators offer referrals to attorneys, social service agencies, pastors, and other community supporters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The hotline is staffed in English, Spanish, Arabic, Korean, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Pashto, and Dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adults in immigration detention facilities in the Midwest in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can request assistance from NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family members: call the NIJC Detention Project at (773) 672-6599 on Tuesdays from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detained immigrants: call NIJC collect at (312) 583-9721 or use the pro bono platform and NIJC\u2019s 3-digit code, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Questions? Contact us!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin, Interim Program Manager<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-217-9483 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Text\/Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-3392\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-3392\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">19 de abril 2026 - Bolet\u00edn semanal<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-3392\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-3392\"><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Recordatorios\/Anuncios Importantes<\/b><\/p><p><b>Los ex\u00e1menes de m\u00fasica<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Ya estamos en temporada de ex\u00e1menes de m\u00fasica!<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Un examen instrumental\u00a0 es una oportunidad anual para que sus alumnos toquen ante su profesor y otros docentes. Adem\u00e1s de demostrar sus progresos, constituye una ocasi\u00f3n para que practiquen la presentaci\u00f3n personal y la interpretaci\u00f3n ante un p\u00fablico. \u00a1Esta es una habilidad valiosa para sus alumnos, independientemente del campo que elijan seguir en la vida!<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El jefe del programa de su hijo\/a le informar\u00e1 el d\u00eda y la hora del examen.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Por favor, comun\u00edquese directamente con el gerente del programa de su hijo si tiene alguna pregunta adicional sobre el examen o el calendario del examen de su hijo\/a.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Animamos a los estudiantes a practicar la m\u00fasica asignada en casa.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Si eres un estudiante que se postula para el programa SLAM, tu examen ante el jurado ser\u00e1 grabado. Aseg\u00farate tambi\u00e9n de interpretar el fragmento de audici\u00f3n correspondiente a SLAM.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Si vas a asistir al Blue Lake Central Camp, tu examen ante el jurado ser\u00e1 grabado para la asignaci\u00f3n de bandas.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>La recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos para estudiantes<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cada a\u00f1o, se espera que los estudiantes y las familias participen en la recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos anual para estudiantes. Este a\u00f1o, la recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos para estudiantes comienza el lunes 27 de abril. Esta recaudaci\u00f3n constituye uno de los cinco pilares de la participaci\u00f3n en The People\u2019s Music School: buena asistencia, buen comportamiento, progreso musical, horas de servicio y la recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos de los estudiantes. Como dijo nuestra fundadora, Rita Sim\u00f3: <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Las clases son gratuitas, pero no est\u00e1n exentas de compromiso. <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mire <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/bWXqCUoVkfc\"><b>este v\u00eddeo informativo (en ingl\u00e9s y espa\u00f1ol)<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre c\u00f3mo cumplir con este requisito.<\/span><\/p><p><b>La inscripci\u00f3n para hermanos<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Estamos aceptando <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/Z6MNQVC\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">solicitudes de inscripci\u00f3n para el semestre de oto\u00f1o de los hermanos de nuestros estudiantes actuales<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. El n\u00famero de estudiantes que podemos aceptar en cada grado var\u00eda cada a\u00f1o, y no podemos garantizar que podremos aceptar estudiantes de un grupo de edad espec\u00edfico.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AP &#8211; Este programa acepta hermanos en los grados 2.\u00ba a 10.\u00ba.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BOTY &#8211; Este programa acepta hermanos en los grados 2.\u00ba a 10.\u00ba.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GSS &#8211; Este programa acepta hermanos en los grados 1.\u00ba a 10.\u00ba.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UA &#8211; Este programa acepta hermanos en los grados 2.\u00ba a 10.\u00ba.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/Z6MNQVC\"><b>Los formularios de inscripci\u00f3n para hermanos<\/b><\/a><b> est\u00e1n disponibles. Estos formularios se aceptar\u00e1n desde el 6 de abril hasta el 24 de abril de 2026.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Por favor, recuerde:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Para ser elegibles para la inscripci\u00f3n de hermanos, los estudiantes actuales deben tener un buen historial de asistencia a clases (asistencia a clase de al menos el 70%, cumplimiento del requisito de horas de servicio y recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos).<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Las decisiones sobre cu\u00e1ntos hermanos podemos aceptar variar\u00e1n seg\u00fan las vacantes disponibles en cada grupo de edad y la cantidad de estudiantes nuevos que podamos aceptar para la inscripci\u00f3n de oto\u00f1o.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Se le notificar\u00e1 por correo electr\u00f3nico, a m\u00e1s tardar el viernes 5 de junio, si el hermano que est\u00e1 inscribiendo ha sido aceptado o no para la inscripci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enlace del formulario de inscripci\u00f3n: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/Z6MNQVC\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/Z6MNQVC<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00bfTiene preguntas? Comun\u00edquese con kelly.dennis@peoplesmusicschool.org.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Calendario familiar actualizado<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n, encontrar\u00e1 las fechas importantes de fin de a\u00f1o del ciclo escolar de TPMS. Las fechas tambi\u00e9n pueden consultarse en nuestro Calendario Familiar, disponible en nuestro sitio web. Si tiene alguna pregunta, comun\u00edquese con el gerente de su programa.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Mi\u00e9rcoles, 20 de mayo:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> No hay clases en Albany Park (D\u00eda Cultural en Hibbard)<\/span><\/p><p><b>Jueves, 21 de mayo:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00daltimo d\u00eda de clases en Albany Park<\/span><\/p><p><b>Lunes, 25 de mayo:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> NO HAY CLASES \/ TPMS CERRADO (D\u00eda de los Ca\u00eddos)<\/span><\/p><p><b>Martes, 26 de mayo:<\/b><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Performapaloozathon de Albany Park en la North Park University, de 6:00 p. m. a 7:30 p. m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No hay clases en Back of the Yards, Greater South Side ni Uptown Academy<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Mi\u00e9rcoles, 27 de mayo:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Se reanudan las clases en Back of the Yards, Greater South Side y Uptown Academy<\/span><\/p><p><b>Jueves, 28 de mayo<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: \u00daltimo d\u00eda de clases en Back of the Yards, Greater South Side y Uptown Academy<\/span><\/p><p><b>S\u00e1bado, 30 de mayo:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Performapaloozathon de Uptown Academy \/ SLAM @ UA en la North Park University (Horario por confirmar)<\/span><\/p><p><b>Lunes, 1.\u00ba de junio<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Performapaloozathon de Back of the Yards y Greater South Side en el South Shore Cultural Center (Horario por confirmar)<\/span><\/p><p><b>EN LA COMUNIDAD<\/b><\/p><p><b>Participe en el sorteo de entradas para el D\u00eda Internacional del Jazz<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">M\u00e1s de la mitad de las m\u00e1s de 3.000 entradas para el Concierto Global de Estrellas del D\u00eda Internacional del Jazz, que se celebrar\u00e1 en la Civic Opera House el 30 de abril, est\u00e1n reservadas para la comunidad creativa de Chicago, educadores, estudiantes y el p\u00fablico en general, garantizando as\u00ed que la celebraci\u00f3n se comparta ampliamente por toda la ciudad. Los interesados \u200b\u200bpueden registrarse para tener la oportunidad de recibir dos entradas de cortes\u00eda. Los beneficiarios ser\u00e1n seleccionados al azar y notificados de forma continua a partir del lunes 20 de abril. El Concierto Global tambi\u00e9n estar\u00e1 disponible en vivo y de forma gratuita en 4K a trav\u00e9s de YouTube, en la direcci\u00f3n yt.be\/jazzday, a partir de las 7:00 p. m. (hora del centro) del 30 de abril; los espectadores pueden registrarse desde ahora para recibir notificaciones.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Reg\u00edstrese aqu\u00ed: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagojazzalliance.org\/global-concert-tickets\"><b>https:\/\/www.chicagojazzalliance.org\/global-concert-tickets<\/b><\/a><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><b>Intensivo de M\u00fasica de Verano Virtual y GRATUITO de Side By Side<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Inscr\u00edbete en un programa de m\u00fasica de verano virtual y GRATUITO con la comunidad musical Side By Side! La organizaci\u00f3n ofrece 3 sesiones durante el verano para estudiantes de 3.\u00ba a 8.\u00ba grado: Sesi\u00f3n 1: del 7 al 14 de junio; Sesi\u00f3n 2: del 21 al 28 de junio; y Sesi\u00f3n 3: del 12 al 19 de julio. El programa es gratuito y est\u00e1 dirigido por m\u00fasicos profesionales y educadores provenientes de prestigiosas universidades y programas musicales. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1Pb9CV_cC-dRQkvkG1nGFodqLbg6WREumtir0nqG3AlE\/edit?tab=t.0\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n y enviar su solicitud.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Estudiantes de canto de secundaria: Post\u00falese para el conjunto vocal Lux Cantorum<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lux Cantorum, un coro y conjunto vocal con sede en Chicago, invita a los estudiantes de secundaria a postularse para su beca \u00abBuilding Voices Together\u00bb con el fin de unirse a su agrupaci\u00f3n. La beca incluye: dos temporadas completas de membres\u00eda (valor de $340), materiales musicales y un estipendio adicional de hasta $1000 anuales, sujeto a la necesidad econ\u00f3mica. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1f3vB83a0pdz7kMeRL_Faz0HtoY2tQp6G\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n y enviar su solicitud.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Concierto gratuito de Jazz in the Chi<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Asista a un concierto de jazz gratuito con el festival Jazz in the Chi el s\u00e1bado 25 de abril a las 6:00 p. m. en Whitney Young (211 S Laflin St). El concierto vespertino de Jazz in the Chi contar\u00e1 con la participaci\u00f3n de los Hancock Fellows del Instituto Herbie Hancock de Interpretaci\u00f3n de Jazz en la UCLA, as\u00ed como con un artista invitado sorpresa con motivo del D\u00eda Internacional del Jazz. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/jazz-in-the-chi-evening-concert-tickets-1984945985877\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para reservar su lugar y obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Concierto gratuito en UChicago con el profesor de BOTY, el Sr. Kenthany<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El profesor de BOTY, Kenthany Redmond, ofrecer\u00e1 una actuaci\u00f3n el 1 de mayo a las 6:00 p. m. en el Logan Center (915 E. 60th St). El cuarteto de Kenthany Redmond est\u00e1 integrado por Kenthany Redmond (flauta), Atticus Lazenby (bajo), Chris Sanchez (bater\u00eda) y Will Mallard (piano vertical, sintetizadores). <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/events.uchicago.edu\/event\/253554-chicago-stage-kenthany-redmond-quartet\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para registrarse.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Concierto gratuito de campanas de mano con la profesora de GSS, la Sra. Briana<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La maestra de GSS, Briana Belding Peck, actuar\u00e1 junto al Chicago Bronze Handbell Choir en un concierto el s\u00e1bado 25 de abril a las 4:00 p. m. en St. Paul and the Redeemer (4945 S Dorchester Ave). No se requiere entrada ni registro.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Entradas con descuento para los conciertos a capela en Chicago<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consigue un 50% de descuento en las entradas para los pr\u00f3ximos conciertos a capela en Chicago &#8220;Construyendo el pop americano&#8221; con Geoffrey Baer de WTTW. Disfruta de un 50% de descuento en las entradas con el c\u00f3digo INDUSTRY50<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Domingo, 19 de abril, 3:00pm, Teatro Studebaker (Edificio de Bellas Artes, 410 S Michigan Ave): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.fineartsbuilding.com\/fineartsbuilding\/website\/ChooseSeats.aspx?EventInstanceId=86001\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para comprar entradas<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">S\u00e1bado, 25 de abril, 7:30pm, Sala de Conciertos Nichols (1490 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60201): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoacappella.my.salesforce-sites.com\/ticket\/?_gl=1*59vny6*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3NzI0NzMxMzAuQ2p3S0NBaUFoNVhOQmhBQUVpd0FfQnU4RlVjdWR3Rm1XQzhDQU10VVhvcld2dW1FT3lHSDlLOV8zS0oxSXQ0VGVGbzNCaGNuUUdmR1dCb0MybllRQXZEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*NTc1MzQwODgxLjE3NzI0NzMxMjU.*_ga*MTY5NTk5NjQ0NS4xNzcyNDczMTI2*_ga_QLN3QGD4S9*czE3NzI0NzMxMjUkbzEkZzEkdDE3NzI0NzMxMzgkajQ3JGwwJGgw#\/instances\/a0FUw00000EArFtMAL\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para comprar entradas<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Domingo, 26 de abril, 3:00pm, Centro de Artes McAninch (College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mpv.tickets.com\/?_gl=1*ftn2ay*_gcl_au*MTM5MDEzOTE2My4xNzUxMTMzMjc2*_ga*NTI0MDEzNjU0LjE3NTExMzMyNzY.*_ga_EB042WBM9V*czE3NTM5OTM5NzIkbzIwJGcxJHQxNzUzOTk0NzQzJGo2MCRsMCRoMA..&amp;agency=DUPAGE_MPV&amp;orgid=50389&amp;pid=9590842#\/event\/9590842\/ticketlist\/?view=pricescales&amp;minPrice=44&amp;maxPrice=60&amp;quantity=1&amp;sort=price_desc&amp;ada=false&amp;seatSelection=false&amp;onlyCoupon=true&amp;onlyVoucher=false\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para comprar entradas<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00bfPreguntas? Contacta con info@chicagoacappella.org o llama al (773) 281-7820 x1<\/span><\/p><p><b>\u00a1Audici\u00f3n para la CYSO!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Orquesta Sinf\u00f3nica Juvenil de Chicago (CYSO) ha abierto las audiciones para su temporada 2026-2027. Los conjuntos de la CYSO est\u00e1n abiertos a j\u00f3venes de 6 a 18 a\u00f1os, con conjuntos para m\u00fasicos desde principiantes hasta avanzados. Hay <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=c4f314e055&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ayuda financiera<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> disponible seg\u00fan la necesidad.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Fechas importantes:<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=14a30ef27f&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pruebas de steelpan:<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 3 de mayo<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=8e113bddf2&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Audiciones de jazz:<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 3 de mayo<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.org\/auditions\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> y <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pci.jotform.com\/CYSOoperations\/audition26-27\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">aqu\u00ed para ver el formulario de audici\u00f3n.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Recursos de Conozca sus derechos<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n, les proporcionamos algunos recursos, incluidas organizaciones que pueden ayudarles con la representaci\u00f3n legal. Tengan en cuenta que tienen derecho a no firmar ninguna carta antes de consultar con un abogado.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; L\u00ednea directa de apoyo familiar<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cuenta con una l\u00ednea directa gratuita que ofrece ayuda a las familias de Illinois que se enfrentan a la deportaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">L\u00ednea de ayuda: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los operadores de la l\u00ednea de ayuda ofrecen referencias a abogados, agencias de servicios sociales, pastores y otros apoyos comunitarios.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La l\u00ednea de ayuda cuenta con personal que habla ingl\u00e9s, espa\u00f1ol, \u00e1rabe, coreano, chino, polaco, ruso, ucraniano, past\u00fan y dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los adultos que se encuentran en centros de detenci\u00f3n de inmigrantes en el Medio Oeste bajo la custodia del Servicio de Inmigraci\u00f3n y Control de Aduanas de los Estados Unidos (ICE) pueden solicitar ayuda al NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Familiares: llamen al Proyecto de Detenci\u00f3n del NIJC al (773) 672-6599 los martes de 11:00 a. m. a 2:00 p. m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inmigrantes detenidos: llamen al NIJC a cobro revertido al (312) 583-9721 o utilicen la plataforma pro bono y el c\u00f3digo de 3 d\u00edgitos del NIJC, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>\u00bfPreguntas? \u00a1Cont\u00e1ctenos!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (solo mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (solo llamadas telef\u00f3nicas)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (llamadas telef\u00f3nicas \/ mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin, Gerente de programa interino<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-217-9483\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Llamar)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6adbed elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"c6adbed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2081\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2081\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">April 10, 2026 - Free Concert This Weekend<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2081\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2081\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dear families,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get FREE tickets to the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chambermusicchicago.org\/new-events\/2019\/5\/9\/concert-3-xldp4-lnfpm-t5x9t-kpkeg-nsjxh\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chamber Music Chicago concert this weekend<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Sunday, April 12 at 3pm at at Allen Recital Hall in the Holtschneider Performance Center at the DePaul University School of Music (2330 N Halsted St). This performance brings together a remarkable group of artists, including violinist Martin Beaver; Artistic Director and violinist Janet Sung; violist Brian Che-Yen Chen; cellist David Ying; and pianist Marta Aznavoorian.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To reserve free tickets for your family, please email <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with your name, email, and number of tickets requested<\/span><b> by today, Friday, April 10 at 4:30pm.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Limited tickets available, first come first served.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2082\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2082\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">10 de abril 2026 - Concierto gratuito este fin de semana<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2082\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2082\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Estimadas familias,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Obtenga entradas GRATUITAS para el concierto de <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chambermusicchicago.org\/new-events\/2019\/5\/9\/concert-3-xldp4-lnfpm-t5x9t-kpkeg-nsjxh\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chamber Music Chicago de este fin de semana:<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> el domingo 12 de abril a las 3:00 p. m. en el Allen Recital Hall, dentro del Holtschneider Performance Center de la Escuela de M\u00fasica de la Universidad DePaul (2330 N Halsted St). Esta presentaci\u00f3n re\u00fane a un grupo extraordinario de artistas, entre ellos el violinista Martin Beaver; la directora art\u00edstica y violinista Janet Sung; el violista Brian Che-Yen Chen; el violonchelista David Ying; y la pianista Marta Aznavoorian.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Para reservar entradas gratuitas para su familia, por favor env\u00ede un correo electr\u00f3nico a <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> indicando su nombre, direcci\u00f3n de correo electr\u00f3nico y el n\u00famero de entradas solicitadas; <\/span><b>debe hacerlo a m\u00e1s tardar hoy, viernes 10 de abril, a las 4:30 p. m<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. La disponibilidad de entradas es limitada y se asignar\u00e1n por orden de llegada.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ef6ca4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"9ef6ca4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1661\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1661\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">April 5, 2026 - Weekly Newsletter<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1661\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1661\"><p><b>Important Reminders \/ Announcements<\/b><\/p><p><b>Sibling Enrollment Begins Tomorrow April 6<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tomorrow we will begin accepting <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/Z6MNQVC\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">registration for enrollment in the fall of siblings of our current students.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The number of students we can accept from each grade varies each year, and we cannot guarantee that we will be able to accept students from a particular age group.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AP &#8211; This program accepts s<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">iblings in 2nd-10th grades.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BOTY &#8211; This program accepts siblings in 2nd-10th grades.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GSS &#8211; This program accepts siblings in 1st-10th grades.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UA &#8211; This program accepts siblings in 2nd-10th grades.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/Z6MNQVC\"><b>Sibling registration forms<\/b><\/a><b> and supporting documents will be available Monday, April 6. These forms will be accepted from April 6 &#8211; April 24, 2026.\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Please remember:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In order to be eligible for sibling enrollment, current students must be in good standing for class attendance (at least 70% class attendance, completion of service hour requirement and fundraiser).<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Decisions on how many siblings we can accept will vary depending on available spaces in each age group and how many new students we will be able to accept for fall enrollment.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You will be informed by <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Friday, June 5<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> via email whether or not the sibling you are registering has been accepted for enrollment.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sibling registration link: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/Z6MNQVC\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/Z6MNQVC<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Questions? Contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:kelly.dennis@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">kelly.dennis@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Juries<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TPMS Juries will be held April 20th-25th.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are no regular classes during jury week.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your child&#8217;s program manager will let you know the day and time of your child&#8217;s jury.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All TPMS students will be preparing for juries during their lessons, sectional classes, group classes, and general music classes during the next few weeks. Regular attendance during this period is the best way to prepare!<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We encourage students to practice their assigned jury music at home.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Updated Family Calendar<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please see below for important end of year dates for TPMS\u2019s school year. Dates can also be viewed on our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/es\/families\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family Calendar on our website<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contact your program manager with any questions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Thursday, May 21 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Last day of Albany Park classes<\/span><\/p><p><b>Monday, May 25<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; NO CLASSES\/TPMS CLOSED (Memorial Day)<\/span><\/p><p><b>Tuesday, May 26<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Albany Park Performapaloozathon at North Park University, 6-7:30pm<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No Classes at Back of the Yards, Greater South Side, Uptown Academy\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Wednesday, May 27<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; classes resume at Back of the Yards, Greater Southside, Uptown Academy<\/span><\/p><p><b>Thursday, May 28<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Last day of classes at Back of the Yards, Greater South Side, Uptown Academy<\/span><\/p><p><b>Saturday, May 30<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Uptown Academy \/ SLAM @ UA Performapaloozathon at North Park University (Time TBD)<\/span><\/p><p><b>Monday June 1st<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Back of the Yards &amp; Greater South Side Performapaloozathon @ South Shore Cultural Center (Time TBD)<\/span><\/p><p><b>Instrument care<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is important to practice proper instrument care.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Never leave your instrument in a car, even if going inside a store. Extreme temperatures can damage an instrument quickly!\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do not leave your instrument next to air conditioners or space heaters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inform your teacher or Program Manager immediately if you need any instrument supplies or notice any damage to your instrument.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No one should play your child or student\u2019s instrument except your student\/child.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>IN THE COMMUNITY<\/b><\/p><p><b>FREE Jazz in the Chi Concert<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Attend a free jazz concert with Jazz in the Chi Festival on Saturday, April 25 at 6pm at Whitney Young (211 S Laflin St). The Jazz in the Chi evening concert features the Hancock Fellows from the Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz Performance at UCLA and a surprise guest International Jazz Day artist. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/jazz-in-the-chi-evening-concert-tickets-1984945985877\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to reserve your spot and learn more.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>FREE UChicago Concert with BOTY Faculty Mr. Kenthany<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BOTY teacher Kenthany Redmond will be performing on May 1 at 6pm at the Logan Center (915 E. 60th St). The Kenthany Redmond quartet features Kenthany Redmond (flute), Atticus Lazenby (bass), Chris Sanchez (drum), and Will Mallard (upright piano, synths). <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/events.uchicago.edu\/event\/253554-chicago-stage-kenthany-redmond-quartet\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to register.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>FREE Handbell Concert with GSS Faculty Ms. Briana<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GSS teacher Briana Belding Peck will be performing with the Chicago Bronze Handbell Choir in a concert on Saturday, April 25th at 4pm at St. Paul and the Redeemer (4945 S Dorchester Ave). No ticket or registration required.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>FREE tickets to Music of the Baroque<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get FREE tickets to Music of the Baroque\u2019s concert VIVALDI &amp; FRIENDS on Monday, April 13, at 7:30 pm at the Harris Theater (205 E Randolph St). Italian violinist and conductor Fabio Biondi, world-renowned for \u201cblazing, fierce performances\u201d (Washington Classical Review) with his ensemble Europa Galante, leads a high-voltage program centered around Vivaldi, those who inspired him (Geminiani and Corelli), and those he inspired, like Nardini and Pugnani. Concertmaster Gina DiBello joins Biondi for Vivaldi\u2019s Concerto for 2 Violins in G Minor. <\/span><b>To reserve tickets, please use this link before Wednesday, April 8, at 11:59PM: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/baroque.my.salesforce-sites.com\/ticket\/?acode=ec9d971fb03487d9824464a54fa286ae&amp;#\/events\/a0SRb000007Cxt7MAC\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Complimentary tickets for VIVALDI &amp; FRIENDS can be reserved here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Discounted tickets to Chicago A Cappella Concerts<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get 50% off tickets to upcoming <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagoacappella.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicago A Cappella<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> concerts \u201cBuilding American Pop\u201d with WTTW\u2019s Geoffrey Baer.\u00a0 Enjoy 50% off tickets with code INDUSTRY50<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sun. April 19, 3:00PM, Studebaker Theater (Fine Arts Building, 410 S Michigan Ave): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.fineartsbuilding.com\/fineartsbuilding\/website\/ChooseSeats.aspx?EventInstanceId=86001\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to get tickets<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sat. April 25, 7:30PM Nichols Concert Hall (1490 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60201): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoacappella.my.salesforce-sites.com\/ticket\/?_gl=1*59vny6*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3NzI0NzMxMzAuQ2p3S0NBaUFoNVhOQmhBQUVpd0FfQnU4RlVjdWR3Rm1XQzhDQU10VVhvcld2dW1FT3lHSDlLOV8zS0oxSXQ0VGVGbzNCaGNuUUdmR1dCb0MybllRQXZEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*NTc1MzQwODgxLjE3NzI0NzMxMjU.*_ga*MTY5NTk5NjQ0NS4xNzcyNDczMTI2*_ga_QLN3QGD4S9*czE3NzI0NzMxMjUkbzEkZzEkdDE3NzI0NzMxMzgkajQ3JGwwJGgw#\/instances\/a0FUw00000EArFtMAL\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to get tickets<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sun. April 26, 3:00 PM McAninch Arts Center (College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mpv.tickets.com\/?_gl=1*ftn2ay*_gcl_au*MTM5MDEzOTE2My4xNzUxMTMzMjc2*_ga*NTI0MDEzNjU0LjE3NTExMzMyNzY.*_ga_EB042WBM9V*czE3NTM5OTM5NzIkbzIwJGcxJHQxNzUzOTk0NzQzJGo2MCRsMCRoMA..&amp;agency=DUPAGE_MPV&amp;orgid=50389&amp;pid=9590842#\/event\/9590842\/ticketlist\/?view=pricescales&amp;minPrice=44&amp;maxPrice=60&amp;quantity=1&amp;sort=price_desc&amp;ada=false&amp;seatSelection=false&amp;onlyCoupon=true&amp;onlyVoucher=false\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to get tickets<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Questions? Contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:info@chicagoacappella.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">info@chicagoacappella.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or (773) 281-7820&#215;1<\/span><\/p><p><b>Audition for CYSO!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra (CYSO) has now opened auditions for their 2026-2027 season. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CYSO ensembles are open to young people ages 6-18, with ensembles for beginner to advanced musicians. Need-based <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=c4f314e055&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">financial assistance<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is available.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Important dates:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=14a30ef27f&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Steelpan Try-Outs<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Due May 3<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=8e113bddf2&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jazz Auditions<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Due May 3<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.org\/auditions\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pci.jotform.com\/CYSOoperations\/audition26-27\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">click here to view the audition form.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Know Your Rights Resources<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below are some resources, including organizations that can help with legal representation. Be aware that you have the right not to sign any letters before consulting an attorney.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; Family Support Hotline<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has a toll-free hotline that offers help to Illinois families facing deportation.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline operators offer referrals to attorneys, social service agencies, pastors, and other community supporters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The hotline is staffed in English, Spanish, Arabic, Korean, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Pashto, and Dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adults in immigration detention facilities in the Midwest in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can request assistance from NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family members: call the NIJC Detention Project at (773) 672-6599 on Tuesdays from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detained immigrants: call NIJC collect at (312) 583-9721 or use the pro bono platform and NIJC\u2019s 3-digit code, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Questions? Contact us!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin, Interim Program Manager<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-217-9483 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Text\/Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1662\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1662\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">5 de abril 2026 -  Bolet\u00edn Semanal<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1662\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1662\"><p><b>Recordatorios\/Anuncios Importantes<\/b><\/p><p><b>La inscripci\u00f3n para hermanos comienza ma\u00f1ana, 6 de abril<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ma\u00f1ana comenzaremos a aceptar <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/Z6MNQVC\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">solicitudes de inscripci\u00f3n para el semestre de oto\u00f1o de los hermanos de nuestros estudiantes actuales<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. El n\u00famero de estudiantes que podemos aceptar en cada grado var\u00eda cada a\u00f1o, y no podemos garantizar que podremos aceptar estudiantes de un grupo de edad espec\u00edfico.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AP &#8211; Este programa acepta hermanos en los grados 2.\u00ba a 10.\u00ba.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BOTY &#8211; Este programa acepta hermanos en los grados 2.\u00ba a 10.\u00ba.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GSS &#8211; Este programa acepta hermanos en los grados 1.\u00ba a 10.\u00ba.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UA &#8211; Este programa acepta hermanos en los grados 2.\u00ba a 10.\u00ba.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/Z6MNQVC\"><b>Los formularios de inscripci\u00f3n para hermanos<\/b><\/a><b> y los documentos de respaldo estar\u00e1n disponibles a partir del lunes 6 de abril. Estos formularios se aceptar\u00e1n desde el 6 de abril hasta el 24 de abril de 2026.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Por favor, recuerde:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Para ser elegibles para la inscripci\u00f3n de hermanos, los estudiantes actuales deben tener un buen historial de asistencia a clases (asistencia a clase de al menos el 70%, cumplimiento del requisito de horas de servicio y recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos).<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Las decisiones sobre cu\u00e1ntos hermanos podemos aceptar variar\u00e1n seg\u00fan las vacantes disponibles en cada grupo de edad y la cantidad de estudiantes nuevos que podamos aceptar para la inscripci\u00f3n de oto\u00f1o.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Se le notificar\u00e1 por correo electr\u00f3nico, a m\u00e1s tardar el viernes 5 de junio, si el hermano que est\u00e1 inscribiendo ha sido aceptado o no para la inscripci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enlace del formulario de inscripci\u00f3n: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/Z6MNQVC\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/Z6MNQVC<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00bfTiene preguntas? Comun\u00edquese con kelly.dennis@peoplesmusicschool.org.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Los ex\u00e1menes de m\u00fasica<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los ex\u00e1menes de m\u00fasica de TPMS se llevar\u00e1n a cabo del 20 al 25 de abril.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No hay clases regulares durante la semana de ex\u00e1menes.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El coordinador del programa de su hijo\/a le informar\u00e1 el d\u00eda y la hora del examen.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Todos los estudiantes de TPMS se preparar\u00e1n para los ex\u00e1menes durante sus clases, clases grupales y clases de m\u00fasica general durante las pr\u00f3ximas dos semanas. \u00a1La asistencia regular durante este per\u00edodo es la mejor manera de prepararse!<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Animamos a los estudiantes a practicar la m\u00fasica asignada en casa.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Calendario familiar actualizado<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n, encontrar\u00e1 las fechas importantes de fin de a\u00f1o del ciclo escolar de TPMS. Las fechas tambi\u00e9n pueden consultarse en nuestro Calendario Familiar, disponible en nuestro sitio web. Si tiene alguna pregunta, comun\u00edquese con el gerente de su programa.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Jueves, 21 de mayo:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00daltimo d\u00eda de clases en Albany Park<\/span><\/p><p><b>Lunes, 25 de mayo:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> NO HAY CLASES \/ TPMS CERRADO (D\u00eda de los Ca\u00eddos)<\/span><\/p><p><b>Martes, 26 de mayo:<\/b><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Performapaloozathon de Albany Park en la North Park University, de 6:00 p. m. a 7:30 p. m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No hay clases en Back of the Yards, Greater South Side ni Uptown Academy<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Mi\u00e9rcoles, 27 de mayo:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Se reanudan las clases en Back of the Yards, Greater South Side y Uptown Academy<\/span><\/p><p><b>Jueves, 28 de mayo<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: \u00daltimo d\u00eda de clases en Back of the Yards, Greater South Side y Uptown Academy<\/span><\/p><p><b>S\u00e1bado, 30 de mayo:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Performapaloozathon de Uptown Academy \/ SLAM @ UA en la North Park University (Horario por confirmar)<\/span><\/p><p><b>Lunes, 1.\u00ba de junio<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Performapaloozathon de Back of the Yards y Greater South Side en el South Shore Cultural Center (Horario por confirmar)<\/span><\/p><p><b>Cuidado del instrumento\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Es importante practicar el cuidado adecuado de los instrumentos.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nunca deje su instrumento en un autom\u00f3vil, incluso si va dentro de una tienda. \u00a1Las temperaturas extremas pueden da\u00f1ar un instrumento r\u00e1pidamente!<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No deje su instrumento junto al aire acondicionado o calentadores de ambiente.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Informe a su maestro o administrador del programa de inmediato si necesita alg\u00fan instrumento o nota alg\u00fan da\u00f1o en su instrumento.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nadie debe tocar el instrumento de su hijo o estudiante excepto su estudiante\/hijo.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>EN LA COMUNIDAD<\/b><\/p><p><b>Concierto gratuito de Jazz in the Chi<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Asista a un concierto de jazz gratuito con el festival Jazz in the Chi el s\u00e1bado 25 de abril a las 6:00 p. m. en Whitney Young (211 S Laflin St). El concierto vespertino de Jazz in the Chi contar\u00e1 con la participaci\u00f3n de los Hancock Fellows del Instituto Herbie Hancock de Interpretaci\u00f3n de Jazz en la UCLA, as\u00ed como con un artista invitado sorpresa con motivo del D\u00eda Internacional del Jazz. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/jazz-in-the-chi-evening-concert-tickets-1984945985877\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para reservar su lugar y obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Concierto gratuito en UChicago con el profesor de BOTY, el Sr. Kenthany<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El profesor de BOTY, Kenthany Redmond, ofrecer\u00e1 una actuaci\u00f3n el 1 de mayo a las 6:00 p. m. en el Logan Center (915 E. 60th St). El cuarteto de Kenthany Redmond est\u00e1 integrado por Kenthany Redmond (flauta), Atticus Lazenby (bajo), Chris Sanchez (bater\u00eda) y Will Mallard (piano vertical, sintetizadores). <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/events.uchicago.edu\/event\/253554-chicago-stage-kenthany-redmond-quartet\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para registrarse.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Concierto gratuito de campanas de mano con la profesora de GSS, la Sra. Briana<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La maestra de GSS, Briana Belding Peck, actuar\u00e1 junto al Chicago Bronze Handbell Choir en un concierto el s\u00e1bado 25 de abril a las 4:00 p. m. en St. Paul and the Redeemer (4945 S Dorchester Ave). No se requiere entrada ni registro.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Entradas GRATIS para Music of the Baroque<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Obtenga entradas GRATIS para el concierto *VIVALDI &amp; FRIENDS* de Music of the Baroque, el lunes 13 de abril a las 7:30 p. m. en el Harris Theater (205 E Randolph St). El violinista y director italiano Fabio Biondi \u2014reconocido mundialmente por sus \u201cinterpretaciones ardientes y feroces\u201d (Washington Classical Review) junto a su conjunto Europa Galante\u2014 dirige un programa de alto voltaje centrado en Vivaldi, en aquellos que lo inspiraron (Geminiani y Corelli) y en aquellos a quienes \u00e9l inspir\u00f3, como Nardini y Pugnani. La concertino Gina DiBello se une a Biondi para interpretar el *Concierto para dos violines en sol menor* de Vivaldi. <\/span><b>Para reservar sus entradas, por favor utilice este enlace antes del mi\u00e9rcoles 8 de abril a las 11:59 p. m.:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/baroque.my.salesforce-sites.com\/ticket\/?acode=ec9d971fb03487d9824464a54fa286ae&amp;#\/events\/a0SRb000007Cxt7MAC\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aqu\u00ed puede reservar sus entradas de cortes\u00eda para VIVALDI &amp; FRIENDS.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Entradas con descuento para los conciertos a capela en Chicago<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consigue un 50% de descuento en las entradas para los pr\u00f3ximos conciertos a capela en Chicago &#8220;Construyendo el pop americano&#8221; con Geoffrey Baer de WTTW. Disfruta de un 50% de descuento en las entradas con el c\u00f3digo INDUSTRY50<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Domingo, 19 de abril, 3:00pm, Teatro Studebaker (Edificio de Bellas Artes, 410 S Michigan Ave): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.fineartsbuilding.com\/fineartsbuilding\/website\/ChooseSeats.aspx?EventInstanceId=86001\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para comprar entradas<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">S\u00e1bado, 25 de abril, 7:30pm, Sala de Conciertos Nichols (1490 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60201): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoacappella.my.salesforce-sites.com\/ticket\/?_gl=1*59vny6*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3NzI0NzMxMzAuQ2p3S0NBaUFoNVhOQmhBQUVpd0FfQnU4RlVjdWR3Rm1XQzhDQU10VVhvcld2dW1FT3lHSDlLOV8zS0oxSXQ0VGVGbzNCaGNuUUdmR1dCb0MybllRQXZEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*NTc1MzQwODgxLjE3NzI0NzMxMjU.*_ga*MTY5NTk5NjQ0NS4xNzcyNDczMTI2*_ga_QLN3QGD4S9*czE3NzI0NzMxMjUkbzEkZzEkdDE3NzI0NzMxMzgkajQ3JGwwJGgw#\/instances\/a0FUw00000EArFtMAL\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para comprar entradas<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Domingo, 26 de abril, 3:00pm, Centro de Artes McAninch (College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mpv.tickets.com\/?_gl=1*ftn2ay*_gcl_au*MTM5MDEzOTE2My4xNzUxMTMzMjc2*_ga*NTI0MDEzNjU0LjE3NTExMzMyNzY.*_ga_EB042WBM9V*czE3NTM5OTM5NzIkbzIwJGcxJHQxNzUzOTk0NzQzJGo2MCRsMCRoMA..&amp;agency=DUPAGE_MPV&amp;orgid=50389&amp;pid=9590842#\/event\/9590842\/ticketlist\/?view=pricescales&amp;minPrice=44&amp;maxPrice=60&amp;quantity=1&amp;sort=price_desc&amp;ada=false&amp;seatSelection=false&amp;onlyCoupon=true&amp;onlyVoucher=false\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para comprar entradas<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00bfPreguntas? Contacta con info@chicagoacappella.org o llama al (773) 281-7820 x1<\/span><\/p><p><b>\u00a1Audici\u00f3n para la CYSO!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Orquesta Sinf\u00f3nica Juvenil de Chicago (CYSO) ha abierto las audiciones para su temporada 2026-2027. Los conjuntos de la CYSO est\u00e1n abiertos a j\u00f3venes de 6 a 18 a\u00f1os, con conjuntos para m\u00fasicos desde principiantes hasta avanzados. Hay <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=c4f314e055&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ayuda financiera<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> disponible seg\u00fan la necesidad.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Fechas importantes:<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=14a30ef27f&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pruebas de steelpan:<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 3 de mayo<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=8e113bddf2&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Audiciones de jazz:<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 3 de mayo<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.org\/auditions\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> y <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pci.jotform.com\/CYSOoperations\/audition26-27\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">aqu\u00ed para ver el formulario de audici\u00f3n.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Recursos de Conozca sus derechos<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n, les proporcionamos algunos recursos, incluidas organizaciones que pueden ayudarles con la representaci\u00f3n legal. Tengan en cuenta que tienen derecho a no firmar ninguna carta antes de consultar con un abogado.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; L\u00ednea directa de apoyo familiar<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cuenta con una l\u00ednea directa gratuita que ofrece ayuda a las familias de Illinois que se enfrentan a la deportaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">L\u00ednea de ayuda: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los operadores de la l\u00ednea de ayuda ofrecen referencias a abogados, agencias de servicios sociales, pastores y otros apoyos comunitarios.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La l\u00ednea de ayuda cuenta con personal que habla ingl\u00e9s, espa\u00f1ol, \u00e1rabe, coreano, chino, polaco, ruso, ucraniano, past\u00fan y dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los adultos que se encuentran en centros de detenci\u00f3n de inmigrantes en el Medio Oeste bajo la custodia del Servicio de Inmigraci\u00f3n y Control de Aduanas de los Estados Unidos (ICE) pueden solicitar ayuda al NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Familiares: llamen al Proyecto de Detenci\u00f3n del NIJC al (773) 672-6599 los martes de 11:00 a. m. a 2:00 p. m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inmigrantes detenidos: llamen al NIJC a cobro revertido al (312) 583-9721 o utilicen la plataforma pro bono y el c\u00f3digo de 3 d\u00edgitos del NIJC, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>\u00bfPreguntas? \u00a1Cont\u00e1ctenos!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (solo mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (solo llamadas telef\u00f3nicas)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (llamadas telef\u00f3nicas \/ mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin, Gerente de programa interino<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-217-9483\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Llamar)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b261097 elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"b261097\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1871\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1871\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">March 29, 2026 - Weekly Newsletter<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1871\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1871\"><p><b>Important Reminders \/ Announcements<\/b><\/p><p><b>Classes resume TOMORROW Monday, March 30<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TPMS classes resume TOMORROW Monday, March 30. We hope you had a restful spring break!<\/span><\/p><p><b>Updated Family Calendar<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please see below for important end of year dates for TPMS\u2019s school year. Dates can also be viewed on our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/es\/families\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family Calendar on our website<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contact your program manager with any questions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Thursday, May 21 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Last day of Albany Park classes<\/span><\/p><p><b>Monday, May 25<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; NO CLASSES\/TPMS CLOSED (Memorial Day)<\/span><\/p><p><b>Tuesday, May 26<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Albany Park Performapaloozathon at North Park University, 6-7:30pm<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No Classes at Back of the Yards, Greater South Side, Uptown Academy\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Wednesday, May 27<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; classes resume at Back of the Yards, Greater Southside, Uptown Academy<\/span><\/p><p><b>Thursday, May 28<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Last day of classes at Back of the Yards, Greater South Side, Uptown Academy<\/span><\/p><p><b>Saturday, May 30<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Uptown Academy \/ SLAM @ UA Performapaloozathon at North Park University (Time TBD)<\/span><\/p><p><b>Monday June 1st<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Back of the Yards &amp; Greater South Side Performapaloozathon @ South Shore Cultural Center (Time TBD)<\/span><\/p><p><b>Sibling Enrollment<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Soon we will begin accepting registration for enrollment in the fall of siblings of our current students. The number of students we can accept from each grade varies each year, and we cannot guarantee that we will be able to accept students from a particular age group.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AP &#8211; This program accepts s<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">iblings in 2nd-10th grades.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BOTY &#8211; This program accepts siblings in 2nd-10th grades.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GSS &#8211; This program accepts siblings in 1st-10th grades.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UA &#8211; This program accepts siblings in 2nd-10th grades.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Sibling registration forms and supporting documents will be available Monday, April 6. These forms will be accepted from April 6 &#8211; April 24, 2026.\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Please remember:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In order to be eligible for sibling enrollment, current students must be in good standing for class attendance (at least 70% class attendance, completion of service hour requirement and fundraiser).<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Decisions on how many siblings we can accept will vary depending on available spaces in each age group and how many new students we will be able to accept for fall enrollment.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You will be informed by <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Friday, June 5<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> via email whether or not the sibling you are registering has been accepted for enrollment.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Questions? Contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:kelly.dennis@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">kelly.dennis@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Instrument care<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is important to practice proper instrument care.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Never leave your instrument in a car, even if going inside a store. Extreme temperatures can damage an instrument quickly!\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do not leave your instrument next to air conditioners or space heaters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inform your teacher or Program Manager immediately if you need any instrument supplies or notice any damage to your instrument.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No one should play your child or student\u2019s instrument except your student\/child.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>IN THE COMMUNITY<\/b><\/p><p><b>FREE tickets to Music of the Baroque<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get FREE tickets to Music of the Baroque\u2019s concert VIVALDI &amp; FRIENDS on Monday, April 13, at 7:30 pm at the Harris Theater (205 E Randolph St). Italian violinist and conductor Fabio Biondi, world-renowned for \u201cblazing, fierce performances\u201d (Washington Classical Review) with his ensemble Europa Galante, leads a high-voltage program centered around Vivaldi, those who inspired him (Geminiani and Corelli), and those he inspired, like Nardini and Pugnani. Concertmaster Gina DiBello joins Biondi for Vivaldi\u2019s Concerto for 2 Violins in G Minor. <\/span><b>To reserve tickets, please use this link before Wednesday, April 8, at 11:59PM: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/baroque.my.salesforce-sites.com\/ticket\/?acode=ec9d971fb03487d9824464a54fa286ae&amp;#\/events\/a0SRb000007Cxt7MAC\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Complimentary tickets for VIVALDI &amp; FRIENDS can be reserved here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>$10 Tickets to Lyric Opera<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get $10 Tickets to these Lyric Opera performances using the code <\/span><b>PEOPLES2526<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El \u00faltimo sue\u00f1o de Frida y Diego<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tuesday, March 24, 7:00 p.m.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Civic Opera House (20 N Wacker Dr)<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lyricopera.org\/shows\/upcoming\/2025-26\/el-ultimo-sueno-de-frida-y-diego\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get tickets here<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Madama Butterfly<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Monday, April 6, 7:00 p.m.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Civic Opera House (20 N Wacker Dr)<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lyricopera.org\/shows\/upcoming\/2025-26\/madama-butterfly\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get tickets here<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Code works for these specific dates only. Tickets are first come, first served. All offers are subject to availability, not retroactive to previous purchases, and may not be combined with any other offers. Main Floor Select and Box seats excluded from all promotional offers. Limit of 4 tickets per purchase. Valid only on designated performances and in select seating sections and while allocated inventory lasts. Promotionally priced tickets may not be resold. Questions? Call 312.827.5600.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Discounted tickets to Chicago A Cappella Concerts<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get 50% off tickets to upcoming <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagoacappella.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicago A Cappella<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> concerts \u201cBuilding American Pop\u201d with WTTW\u2019s Geoffrey Baer.\u00a0 Enjoy 50% off tickets with code INDUSTRY50<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sun. April 19, 3:00PM, Studebaker Theater (Fine Arts Building, 410 S Michigan Ave): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.fineartsbuilding.com\/fineartsbuilding\/website\/ChooseSeats.aspx?EventInstanceId=86001\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to get tickets<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sat. April 25, 7:30PM Nichols Concert Hall (1490 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60201): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoacappella.my.salesforce-sites.com\/ticket\/?_gl=1*59vny6*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3NzI0NzMxMzAuQ2p3S0NBaUFoNVhOQmhBQUVpd0FfQnU4RlVjdWR3Rm1XQzhDQU10VVhvcld2dW1FT3lHSDlLOV8zS0oxSXQ0VGVGbzNCaGNuUUdmR1dCb0MybllRQXZEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*NTc1MzQwODgxLjE3NzI0NzMxMjU.*_ga*MTY5NTk5NjQ0NS4xNzcyNDczMTI2*_ga_QLN3QGD4S9*czE3NzI0NzMxMjUkbzEkZzEkdDE3NzI0NzMxMzgkajQ3JGwwJGgw#\/instances\/a0FUw00000EArFtMAL\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to get tickets<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sun. April 26, 3:00 PM McAninch Arts Center (College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mpv.tickets.com\/?_gl=1*ftn2ay*_gcl_au*MTM5MDEzOTE2My4xNzUxMTMzMjc2*_ga*NTI0MDEzNjU0LjE3NTExMzMyNzY.*_ga_EB042WBM9V*czE3NTM5OTM5NzIkbzIwJGcxJHQxNzUzOTk0NzQzJGo2MCRsMCRoMA..&amp;agency=DUPAGE_MPV&amp;orgid=50389&amp;pid=9590842#\/event\/9590842\/ticketlist\/?view=pricescales&amp;minPrice=44&amp;maxPrice=60&amp;quantity=1&amp;sort=price_desc&amp;ada=false&amp;seatSelection=false&amp;onlyCoupon=true&amp;onlyVoucher=false\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to get tickets<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Questions? Contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:info@chicagoacappella.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">info@chicagoacappella.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or (773) 281-7820&#215;1<\/span><\/p><p><b>Audition for CYSO!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra (CYSO) has now opened auditions for their 2026-2027 season. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CYSO ensembles are open to young people ages 6-18, with ensembles for beginner to advanced musicians. Need-based <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=c4f314e055&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">financial assistance<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is available.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Important dates:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=14a30ef27f&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Steelpan Try-Outs<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Due May 3<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=8e113bddf2&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jazz Auditions<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Due May 3<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.org\/auditions\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pci.jotform.com\/CYSOoperations\/audition26-27\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">click here to view the audition form.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>FREE Summer Theater Programs for at Goodman Theatre\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Goodman Theatre is offering 2 FREE summer programs for 14-18 year olds. Both are free of charge. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodmantheatre.org\/engage-learn\/for-youth\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more and apply<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. See details below.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PLAYBUILD YOUTH INTENSIVE<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">June 22 \u2013 July 27, 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/PlayBuild\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/PlayBuild<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bring your story to life on the Goodman stage! In this immersive five-week program, you\u2019ll write, rehearse, and perform a brand-new piece of theater while learning from some of Chicago\u2019s most exciting theater makers.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MUSICAL THEATRE INTENSIVE<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 6 \u2013 August 10, 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/MTI\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/MTI<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Become a triple-threat! In this dynamic five-week program, you\u2019ll refine your singing, dancing and musical theater performance skills while discovering the tools and techniques needed for a future on the stage.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Know Your Rights Resources<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below are some resources, including organizations that can help with legal representation. Be aware that you have the right not to sign any letters before consulting an attorney.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; Family Support Hotline<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has a toll-free hotline that offers help to Illinois families facing deportation.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline operators offer referrals to attorneys, social service agencies, pastors, and other community supporters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The hotline is staffed in English, Spanish, Arabic, Korean, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Pashto, and Dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adults in immigration detention facilities in the Midwest in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can request assistance from NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family members: call the NIJC Detention Project at (773) 672-6599 on Tuesdays from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detained immigrants: call NIJC collect at (312) 583-9721 or use the pro bono platform and NIJC\u2019s 3-digit code, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Questions? Contact us!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin, Interim Program Manager<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-217-9483 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Text\/Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1872\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1872\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">29 de marzo 2026 -  Bolet\u00edn Semanal<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1872\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1872\"><p><b>Recordatorios\/Anuncios Importantes<\/b><\/p><p><b>Las clases se reanudan MA\u00d1ANA, lunes 30 de marzo.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Las clases de TPMS se reanudan MA\u00d1ANA, lunes 30 de marzo. \u00a1Esperamos que hayan tenido unas reparadoras vacaciones de primavera!<\/span><\/p><p><b>Calendario familiar actualizado<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n, encontrar\u00e1 las fechas importantes de fin de a\u00f1o del ciclo escolar de TPMS. Las fechas tambi\u00e9n pueden consultarse en nuestro Calendario Familiar, disponible en nuestro sitio web. Si tiene alguna pregunta, comun\u00edquese con el gerente de su programa.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Jueves, 21 de mayo:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00daltimo d\u00eda de clases en Albany Park<\/span><\/p><p><b>Lunes, 25 de mayo:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> NO HAY CLASES \/ TPMS CERRADO (D\u00eda de los Ca\u00eddos)<\/span><\/p><p><b>Martes, 26 de mayo:<\/b><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Performapaloozathon de Albany Park en la North Park University, de 6:00 p. m. a 7:30 p. m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No hay clases en Back of the Yards, Greater South Side ni Uptown Academy<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Mi\u00e9rcoles, 27 de mayo:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Se reanudan las clases en Back of the Yards, Greater South Side y Uptown Academy<\/span><\/p><p><b>Jueves, 28 de mayo<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: \u00daltimo d\u00eda de clases en Back of the Yards, Greater South Side y Uptown Academy<\/span><\/p><p><b>S\u00e1bado, 30 de mayo:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Performapaloozathon de Uptown Academy \/ SLAM @ UA en la North Park University (Horario por confirmar)<\/span><\/p><p><b>Lunes, 1.\u00ba de junio<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Performapaloozathon de Back of the Yards y Greater South Side en el South Shore Cultural Center (Horario por confirmar)<\/span><\/p><p><b>Inscripci\u00f3n de hermanos<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pronto comenzaremos a aceptar solicitudes de inscripci\u00f3n para el semestre de oto\u00f1o de los hermanos de nuestros estudiantes actuales. El n\u00famero de estudiantes que podemos aceptar en cada grado var\u00eda cada a\u00f1o, y no podemos garantizar que podremos aceptar estudiantes de un grupo de edad espec\u00edfico.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AP &#8211; Este programa acepta hermanos en los grados 2.\u00ba a 10.\u00ba.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BOTY &#8211; Este programa acepta hermanos en los grados 2.\u00ba a 10.\u00ba.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GSS &#8211; Este programa acepta hermanos en los grados 1.\u00ba a 10.\u00ba.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UA &#8211; Este programa acepta hermanos en los grados 2.\u00ba a 10.\u00ba.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Los formularios de inscripci\u00f3n para hermanos y los documentos de respaldo estar\u00e1n disponibles a partir del lunes 6 de abril. Estos formularios se aceptar\u00e1n desde el 6 de abril hasta el 24 de abril de 2026.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Por favor, recuerde:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Para ser elegibles para la inscripci\u00f3n de hermanos, los estudiantes actuales deben tener un buen historial de asistencia a clases (asistencia a clase de al menos el 70%, cumplimiento del requisito de horas de servicio y recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos).<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Las decisiones sobre cu\u00e1ntos hermanos podemos aceptar variar\u00e1n seg\u00fan las vacantes disponibles en cada grupo de edad y la cantidad de estudiantes nuevos que podamos aceptar para la inscripci\u00f3n de oto\u00f1o.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Se le notificar\u00e1 por correo electr\u00f3nico, a m\u00e1s tardar el viernes 5 de junio, si el hermano que est\u00e1 inscribiendo ha sido aceptado o no para la inscripci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00bfTiene preguntas? Comun\u00edquese con kelly.dennis@peoplesmusicschool.org.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Cuidado del instrumento\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Es importante practicar el cuidado adecuado de los instrumentos.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nunca deje su instrumento en un autom\u00f3vil, incluso si va dentro de una tienda. \u00a1Las temperaturas extremas pueden da\u00f1ar un instrumento r\u00e1pidamente!<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No deje su instrumento junto al aire acondicionado o calentadores de ambiente.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Informe a su maestro o administrador del programa de inmediato si necesita alg\u00fan instrumento o nota alg\u00fan da\u00f1o en su instrumento.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nadie debe tocar el instrumento de su hijo o estudiante excepto su estudiante\/hijo.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Nota de agradecimiento por la oportunidad de hora de servicio<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gracias a todos los que enviaron notas de agradecimiento para nuestra oportunidad de hora de servicio. Esta oportunidad ya ha finalizado y les avisaremos cuando vuelva a estar disponible.<\/span><\/p><p><b>EN LA COMUNIDAD<\/b><\/p><p><b>Entradas GRATIS para Music of the Baroque<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Obtenga entradas GRATIS para el concierto *VIVALDI &amp; FRIENDS* de Music of the Baroque, el lunes 13 de abril a las 7:30 p. m. en el Harris Theater (205 E Randolph St). El violinista y director italiano Fabio Biondi \u2014reconocido mundialmente por sus \u201cinterpretaciones ardientes y feroces\u201d (Washington Classical Review) junto a su conjunto Europa Galante\u2014 dirige un programa de alto voltaje centrado en Vivaldi, en aquellos que lo inspiraron (Geminiani y Corelli) y en aquellos a quienes \u00e9l inspir\u00f3, como Nardini y Pugnani. La concertino Gina DiBello se une a Biondi para interpretar el *Concierto para dos violines en sol menor* de Vivaldi. <\/span><b>Para reservar sus entradas, por favor utilice este enlace antes del mi\u00e9rcoles 8 de abril a las 11:59 p. m.:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/baroque.my.salesforce-sites.com\/ticket\/?acode=ec9d971fb03487d9824464a54fa286ae&amp;#\/events\/a0SRb000007Cxt7MAC\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aqu\u00ed puede reservar sus entradas de cortes\u00eda para VIVALDI &amp; FRIENDS.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Entradas a $10 para la Lyric Opera<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consiga entradas a $10 para estas funciones de la Lyric Opera utilizando el c\u00f3digo <\/span><b>PEOPLES2526<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El \u00faltimo sue\u00f1o de Frida y Diego<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Martes, 24 de marzo, 7:00 p. m.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Civic Opera House (20 N Wacker Dr)<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lyricopera.org\/shows\/upcoming\/2025-26\/el-ultimo-sueno-de-frida-y-diego\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Obtenga sus entradas aqu\u00ed<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Madama Butterfly<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lunes, 6 de abril, 7:00 p. m.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Civic Opera House (20 N Wacker Dr)<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lyricopera.org\/shows\/upcoming\/2025-26\/madama-butterfly\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Obtenga sus entradas aqu\u00ed<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El c\u00f3digo es v\u00e1lido \u00fanicamente para estas fechas espec\u00edficas. Las entradas se asignan por orden de llegada. Todas las ofertas est\u00e1n sujetas a disponibilidad, no son retroactivas a compras anteriores y no pueden combinarse con ninguna otra oferta. Los asientos de la secci\u00f3n &#8220;Main Floor Select&#8221; y los palcos quedan excluidos de todas las ofertas promocionales. L\u00edmite de 4 entradas por compra. V\u00e1lido solo para las funciones designadas, en secciones de asientos seleccionadas y hasta agotar el inventario asignado. Las entradas adquiridas a precio promocional no pueden revenderse. \u00bfTiene preguntas? Llame al 312.827.5600.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Entradas con descuento para los conciertos a capela en Chicago<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consigue un 50% de descuento en las entradas para los pr\u00f3ximos conciertos a capela en Chicago &#8220;Construyendo el pop americano&#8221; con Geoffrey Baer de WTTW. Disfruta de un 50% de descuento en las entradas con el c\u00f3digo INDUSTRY50<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Domingo, 19 de abril, 3:00pm, Teatro Studebaker (Edificio de Bellas Artes, 410 S Michigan Ave): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.fineartsbuilding.com\/fineartsbuilding\/website\/ChooseSeats.aspx?EventInstanceId=86001\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para comprar entradas<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">S\u00e1bado, 25 de abril, 7:30pm, Sala de Conciertos Nichols (1490 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60201): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoacappella.my.salesforce-sites.com\/ticket\/?_gl=1*59vny6*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3NzI0NzMxMzAuQ2p3S0NBaUFoNVhOQmhBQUVpd0FfQnU4RlVjdWR3Rm1XQzhDQU10VVhvcld2dW1FT3lHSDlLOV8zS0oxSXQ0VGVGbzNCaGNuUUdmR1dCb0MybllRQXZEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*NTc1MzQwODgxLjE3NzI0NzMxMjU.*_ga*MTY5NTk5NjQ0NS4xNzcyNDczMTI2*_ga_QLN3QGD4S9*czE3NzI0NzMxMjUkbzEkZzEkdDE3NzI0NzMxMzgkajQ3JGwwJGgw#\/instances\/a0FUw00000EArFtMAL\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para comprar entradas<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Domingo, 26 de abril, 3:00pm, Centro de Artes McAninch (College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mpv.tickets.com\/?_gl=1*ftn2ay*_gcl_au*MTM5MDEzOTE2My4xNzUxMTMzMjc2*_ga*NTI0MDEzNjU0LjE3NTExMzMyNzY.*_ga_EB042WBM9V*czE3NTM5OTM5NzIkbzIwJGcxJHQxNzUzOTk0NzQzJGo2MCRsMCRoMA..&amp;agency=DUPAGE_MPV&amp;orgid=50389&amp;pid=9590842#\/event\/9590842\/ticketlist\/?view=pricescales&amp;minPrice=44&amp;maxPrice=60&amp;quantity=1&amp;sort=price_desc&amp;ada=false&amp;seatSelection=false&amp;onlyCoupon=true&amp;onlyVoucher=false\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para comprar entradas<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00bfPreguntas? Contacta con info@chicagoacappella.org o llama al (773) 281-7820 x1<\/span><\/p><p><b>\u00a1Audici\u00f3n para la CYSO!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Orquesta Sinf\u00f3nica Juvenil de Chicago (CYSO) ha abierto las audiciones para su temporada 2026-2027. Los conjuntos de la CYSO est\u00e1n abiertos a j\u00f3venes de 6 a 18 a\u00f1os, con conjuntos para m\u00fasicos desde principiantes hasta avanzados. Hay <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=c4f314e055&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ayuda financiera<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> disponible seg\u00fan la necesidad.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Fechas importantes:<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=14a30ef27f&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pruebas de steelpan:<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 3 de mayo<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=8e113bddf2&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Audiciones de jazz:<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 3 de mayo<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.org\/auditions\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> y <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pci.jotform.com\/CYSOoperations\/audition26-27\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">aqu\u00ed para ver el formulario de audici\u00f3n.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Programas de Teatro de Verano GRATUITOS en el Teatro Goodman<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El Teatro Goodman ofrece dos programas de verano GRATUITOS para j\u00f3venes de 14 a 18 a\u00f1os. Ambos son gratuitos. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodmantheatre.org\/engage-learn\/for-youth\/playbuildyouth\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n y enviar una solicitud.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Consulta los detalles a continuaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PROGRAMA INTENSIVO PARA J\u00d3VENES PLAYBUILD<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">22 de junio &#8211; 27 de julio de 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/PlayBuild\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/PlayBuild<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Dale vida a tu historia en el escenario del Goodman! En este programa inmersivo de cinco semanas, escribir\u00e1s, ensayar\u00e1s e interpretar\u00e1s una obra teatral completamente nueva mientras aprendes de algunos de los creadores teatrales m\u00e1s destacados de Chicago.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PROGRAMA INTENSIVO DE TEATRO MUSICAL<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6 de julio &#8211; 10 de agosto de 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/MTI\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/MTI<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Convi\u00e9rtete en un artista de triple impacto! En este din\u00e1mico programa de cinco semanas, perfeccionar\u00e1s tus habilidades de canto, baile e interpretaci\u00f3n en teatro musical, a la vez que descubres las herramientas y t\u00e9cnicas necesarias para un futuro en el escenario.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Recursos de Conozca sus derechos<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n, les proporcionamos algunos recursos, incluidas organizaciones que pueden ayudarles con la representaci\u00f3n legal. Tengan en cuenta que tienen derecho a no firmar ninguna carta antes de consultar con un abogado.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; L\u00ednea directa de apoyo familiar<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cuenta con una l\u00ednea directa gratuita que ofrece ayuda a las familias de Illinois que se enfrentan a la deportaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">L\u00ednea de ayuda: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los operadores de la l\u00ednea de ayuda ofrecen referencias a abogados, agencias de servicios sociales, pastores y otros apoyos comunitarios.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La l\u00ednea de ayuda cuenta con personal que habla ingl\u00e9s, espa\u00f1ol, \u00e1rabe, coreano, chino, polaco, ruso, ucraniano, past\u00fan y dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los adultos que se encuentran en centros de detenci\u00f3n de inmigrantes en el Medio Oeste bajo la custodia del Servicio de Inmigraci\u00f3n y Control de Aduanas de los Estados Unidos (ICE) pueden solicitar ayuda al NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Familiares: llamen al Proyecto de Detenci\u00f3n del NIJC al (773) 672-6599 los martes de 11:00 a. m. a 2:00 p. m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inmigrantes detenidos: llamen al NIJC a cobro revertido al (312) 583-9721 o utilicen la plataforma pro bono y el c\u00f3digo de 3 d\u00edgitos del NIJC, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>\u00bfPreguntas? \u00a1Cont\u00e1ctenos!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (solo mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (solo llamadas telef\u00f3nicas)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (llamadas telef\u00f3nicas \/ mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin, Gerente de programa interino<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-217-9483\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Llamar)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa3c106 elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"fa3c106\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2621\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2621\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">March 22, 2026 - Weekly Newsletter<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2621\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2621\"><p><b>Important Reminders \/ Announcements<\/b><\/p><p><b>Spring Break: Saturday, March 21 &#8211; Sunday, March 29<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TPMS is currently on Spring Break through Sunday March 29. There are no classes during this time. Programming will resume as normal on Monday, March 30.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Sibling Enrollment<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Soon we will begin accepting registration for enrollment in the fall of siblings of our current students. The number of students we can accept from each grade varies each year, and we cannot guarantee that we will be able to accept students from a particular age group.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AP &#8211; This program accepts s<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">iblings in 2nd-10th grades.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BOTY &#8211; This program accepts siblings in 2nd-10th grades.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GSS &#8211; This program accepts siblings in 1st-10th grades.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UA &#8211; This program accepts siblings in 2nd-10th grades.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Sibling registration forms and supporting documents will be available Monday, April 6. These forms will be accepted from April 6 &#8211; April 24, 2026.\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Please remember:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In order to be eligible for sibling enrollment, current students must be in good standing for class attendance (at least 70% class attendance, completion of service hour requirement and fundraiser).<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Decisions on how many siblings we can accept will vary depending on available spaces in each age group and how many new students we will be able to accept for fall enrollment.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You will be informed by <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Friday, June 5<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> via email whether or not the sibling you are registering has been accepted for enrollment.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Questions? Contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:kelly.dennis@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">kelly.dennis@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Instrument care<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is important to practice proper instrument care.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Never leave your instrument in a car, even if going inside a store. Extreme temperatures can damage an instrument quickly!\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do not leave your instrument next to air conditioners or space heaters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inform your teacher or Program Manager immediately if you need any instrument supplies or notice any damage to your instrument.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No one should play your child or student\u2019s instrument except your student\/child.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Thank you note service hour opportunity<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thank you to everyone who submitted thank you notes for our service hour opportunity. This opportunity has now ended, and we will let you know once it becomes available again.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>IN THE COMMUNITY<\/b><\/p><p><b>FREE tickets to Music of the Baroque<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get FREE tickets to Music of the Baroque\u2019s concert VIVALDI &amp; FRIENDS on Monday, April 13, at 7:30 pm at the Harris Theater (205 E Randolph St). Italian violinist and conductor Fabio Biondi, world-renowned for \u201cblazing, fierce performances\u201d (Washington Classical Review) with his ensemble Europa Galante, leads a high-voltage program centered around Vivaldi, those who inspired him (Geminiani and Corelli), and those he inspired, like Nardini and Pugnani. Concertmaster Gina DiBello joins Biondi for Vivaldi\u2019s Concerto for 2 Violins in G Minor. <\/span><b>To reserve tickets, please use this link before Wednesday, April 8, at 11:59PM: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/baroque.my.salesforce-sites.com\/ticket\/?acode=ec9d971fb03487d9824464a54fa286ae&amp;#\/events\/a0SRb000007Cxt7MAC\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Complimentary tickets for VIVALDI &amp; FRIENDS can be reserved here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>$10 Tickets to Lyric Opera<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get $10 Tickets to these Lyric Opera performances using the code <\/span><b>PEOPLES2526<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El \u00faltimo sue\u00f1o de Frida y Diego<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tuesday, March 24, 7:00 p.m.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Civic Opera House (20 N Wacker Dr)<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lyricopera.org\/shows\/upcoming\/2025-26\/el-ultimo-sueno-de-frida-y-diego\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get tickets here<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Madama Butterfly<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Monday, April 6, 7:00 p.m.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Civic Opera House (20 N Wacker Dr)<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lyricopera.org\/shows\/upcoming\/2025-26\/madama-butterfly\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get tickets here<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Code works for these specific dates only. Tickets are first come, first served. All offers are subject to availability, not retroactive to previous purchases, and may not be combined with any other offers. Main Floor Select and Box seats excluded from all promotional offers. Limit of 4 tickets per purchase. Valid only on designated performances and in select seating sections and while allocated inventory lasts. Promotionally priced tickets may not be resold. Questions? Call 312.827.5600.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Discounted tickets to Chicago A Cappella Concerts<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get 50% off tickets to upcoming <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagoacappella.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicago A Cappella<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> concerts \u201cBuilding American Pop\u201d with WTTW\u2019s Geoffrey Baer.\u00a0 Enjoy 50% off tickets with code INDUSTRY50<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sun. April 19, 3:00PM, Studebaker Theater (Fine Arts Building, 410 S Michigan Ave): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.fineartsbuilding.com\/fineartsbuilding\/website\/ChooseSeats.aspx?EventInstanceId=86001\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to get tickets<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sat. April 25, 7:30PM Nichols Concert Hall (1490 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60201): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoacappella.my.salesforce-sites.com\/ticket\/?_gl=1*59vny6*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3NzI0NzMxMzAuQ2p3S0NBaUFoNVhOQmhBQUVpd0FfQnU4RlVjdWR3Rm1XQzhDQU10VVhvcld2dW1FT3lHSDlLOV8zS0oxSXQ0VGVGbzNCaGNuUUdmR1dCb0MybllRQXZEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*NTc1MzQwODgxLjE3NzI0NzMxMjU.*_ga*MTY5NTk5NjQ0NS4xNzcyNDczMTI2*_ga_QLN3QGD4S9*czE3NzI0NzMxMjUkbzEkZzEkdDE3NzI0NzMxMzgkajQ3JGwwJGgw#\/instances\/a0FUw00000EArFtMAL\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to get tickets<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sun. April 26, 3:00 PM McAninch Arts Center (College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mpv.tickets.com\/?_gl=1*ftn2ay*_gcl_au*MTM5MDEzOTE2My4xNzUxMTMzMjc2*_ga*NTI0MDEzNjU0LjE3NTExMzMyNzY.*_ga_EB042WBM9V*czE3NTM5OTM5NzIkbzIwJGcxJHQxNzUzOTk0NzQzJGo2MCRsMCRoMA..&amp;agency=DUPAGE_MPV&amp;orgid=50389&amp;pid=9590842#\/event\/9590842\/ticketlist\/?view=pricescales&amp;minPrice=44&amp;maxPrice=60&amp;quantity=1&amp;sort=price_desc&amp;ada=false&amp;seatSelection=false&amp;onlyCoupon=true&amp;onlyVoucher=false\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to get tickets<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Questions? Contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:info@chicagoacappella.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">info@chicagoacappella.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or (773) 281-7820&#215;1<\/span><\/p><p><b>Audition for CYSO!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra (CYSO) has now opened auditions for their 2026-2027 season. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CYSO ensembles are open to young people ages 6-18, with ensembles for beginner to advanced musicians. Need-based <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=c4f314e055&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">financial assistance<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is available.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Important dates:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=14a30ef27f&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Steelpan Try-Outs<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Due May 3<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=8e113bddf2&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jazz Auditions<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Due May 3<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.org\/auditions\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pci.jotform.com\/CYSOoperations\/audition26-27\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">click here to view the audition form.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>FREE Summer Theater Programs for at Goodman Theatre\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Goodman Theatre is offering 2 FREE summer programs for 14-18 year olds. Both are free of charge. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodmantheatre.org\/engage-learn\/for-youth\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more and apply<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. See details below.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PLAYBUILD YOUTH INTENSIVE<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">June 22 \u2013 July 27, 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/PlayBuild\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/PlayBuild<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bring your story to life on the Goodman stage! In this immersive five-week program, you\u2019ll write, rehearse, and perform a brand-new piece of theater while learning from some of Chicago\u2019s most exciting theater makers.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MUSICAL THEATRE INTENSIVE<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 6 \u2013 August 10, 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/MTI\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/MTI<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Become a triple-threat! In this dynamic five-week program, you\u2019ll refine your singing, dancing and musical theater performance skills while discovering the tools and techniques needed for a future on the stage.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Know Your Rights Resources<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below are some resources, including organizations that can help with legal representation. Be aware that you have the right not to sign any letters before consulting an attorney.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; Family Support Hotline<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has a toll-free hotline that offers help to Illinois families facing deportation.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline operators offer referrals to attorneys, social service agencies, pastors, and other community supporters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The hotline is staffed in English, Spanish, Arabic, Korean, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Pashto, and Dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adults in immigration detention facilities in the Midwest in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can request assistance from NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family members: call the NIJC Detention Project at (773) 672-6599 on Tuesdays from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detained immigrants: call NIJC collect at (312) 583-9721 or use the pro bono platform and NIJC\u2019s 3-digit code, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Questions? Contact us!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin, Interim Program Manager<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-217-9483 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Text\/Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2622\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2622\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">22 de marzo 2026 -  Bolet\u00edn Semanal<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2622\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2622\"><p><b>Recordatorios\/Anuncios Importantes<\/b><\/p><p><b>Vacaciones de primavera: S\u00e1bado, 21 de marzo &#8211; Domingo, 29 de marzo<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TPMS se encuentra actualmente en vacaciones de primavera hasta el domingo 29 de marzo. No habr\u00e1 clases durante este periodo. La programaci\u00f3n se reanudar\u00e1 con normalidad el lunes 30 de marzo.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Inscripci\u00f3n de hermanos<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pronto comenzaremos a aceptar solicitudes de inscripci\u00f3n para el semestre de oto\u00f1o de los hermanos de nuestros estudiantes actuales. El n\u00famero de estudiantes que podemos aceptar en cada grado var\u00eda cada a\u00f1o, y no podemos garantizar que podremos aceptar estudiantes de un grupo de edad espec\u00edfico.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AP &#8211; Este programa acepta hermanos en los grados 2.\u00ba a 10.\u00ba.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BOTY &#8211; Este programa acepta hermanos en los grados 2.\u00ba a 10.\u00ba.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GSS &#8211; Este programa acepta hermanos en los grados 1.\u00ba a 10.\u00ba.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UA &#8211; Este programa acepta hermanos en los grados 2.\u00ba a 10.\u00ba.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Los formularios de inscripci\u00f3n para hermanos y los documentos de respaldo estar\u00e1n disponibles a partir del lunes 6 de abril. Estos formularios se aceptar\u00e1n desde el 6 de abril hasta el 24 de abril de 2026.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Por favor, recuerde:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Para ser elegibles para la inscripci\u00f3n de hermanos, los estudiantes actuales deben tener un buen historial de asistencia a clases (asistencia a clase de al menos el 70%, cumplimiento del requisito de horas de servicio y recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos).<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Las decisiones sobre cu\u00e1ntos hermanos podemos aceptar variar\u00e1n seg\u00fan las vacantes disponibles en cada grupo de edad y la cantidad de estudiantes nuevos que podamos aceptar para la inscripci\u00f3n de oto\u00f1o.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Se le notificar\u00e1 por correo electr\u00f3nico, a m\u00e1s tardar el viernes 5 de junio, si el hermano que est\u00e1 inscribiendo ha sido aceptado o no para la inscripci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00bfTiene preguntas? Comun\u00edquese con kelly.dennis@peoplesmusicschool.org.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Cuidado del instrumento\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Es importante practicar el cuidado adecuado de los instrumentos.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nunca deje su instrumento en un autom\u00f3vil, incluso si va dentro de una tienda. \u00a1Las temperaturas extremas pueden da\u00f1ar un instrumento r\u00e1pidamente!<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No deje su instrumento junto al aire acondicionado o calentadores de ambiente.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Informe a su maestro o administrador del programa de inmediato si necesita alg\u00fan instrumento o nota alg\u00fan da\u00f1o en su instrumento.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nadie debe tocar el instrumento de su hijo o estudiante excepto su estudiante\/hijo.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Nota de agradecimiento por la oportunidad de hora de servicio<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gracias a todos los que enviaron notas de agradecimiento para nuestra oportunidad de hora de servicio. Esta oportunidad ya ha finalizado y les avisaremos cuando vuelva a estar disponible.<\/span><\/p><p><b>EN LA COMUNIDAD<\/b><\/p><p><b>Entradas GRATIS para Music of the Baroque<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Obtenga entradas GRATIS para el concierto *VIVALDI &amp; FRIENDS* de Music of the Baroque, el lunes 13 de abril a las 7:30 p. m. en el Harris Theater (205 E Randolph St). El violinista y director italiano Fabio Biondi \u2014reconocido mundialmente por sus \u201cinterpretaciones ardientes y feroces\u201d (Washington Classical Review) junto a su conjunto Europa Galante\u2014 dirige un programa de alto voltaje centrado en Vivaldi, en aquellos que lo inspiraron (Geminiani y Corelli) y en aquellos a quienes \u00e9l inspir\u00f3, como Nardini y Pugnani. La concertino Gina DiBello se une a Biondi para interpretar el *Concierto para dos violines en sol menor* de Vivaldi. <\/span><b>Para reservar sus entradas, por favor utilice este enlace antes del mi\u00e9rcoles 8 de abril a las 11:59 p. m.:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/baroque.my.salesforce-sites.com\/ticket\/?acode=ec9d971fb03487d9824464a54fa286ae&amp;#\/events\/a0SRb000007Cxt7MAC\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aqu\u00ed puede reservar sus entradas de cortes\u00eda para VIVALDI &amp; FRIENDS.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Entradas a $10 para la Lyric Opera<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consiga entradas a $10 para estas funciones de la Lyric Opera utilizando el c\u00f3digo <\/span><b>PEOPLES2526<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El \u00faltimo sue\u00f1o de Frida y Diego<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Martes, 24 de marzo, 7:00 p. m.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Civic Opera House (20 N Wacker Dr)<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lyricopera.org\/shows\/upcoming\/2025-26\/el-ultimo-sueno-de-frida-y-diego\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Obtenga sus entradas aqu\u00ed<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Madama Butterfly<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lunes, 6 de abril, 7:00 p. m.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Civic Opera House (20 N Wacker Dr)<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lyricopera.org\/shows\/upcoming\/2025-26\/madama-butterfly\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Obtenga sus entradas aqu\u00ed<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El c\u00f3digo es v\u00e1lido \u00fanicamente para estas fechas espec\u00edficas. Las entradas se asignan por orden de llegada. Todas las ofertas est\u00e1n sujetas a disponibilidad, no son retroactivas a compras anteriores y no pueden combinarse con ninguna otra oferta. Los asientos de la secci\u00f3n &#8220;Main Floor Select&#8221; y los palcos quedan excluidos de todas las ofertas promocionales. L\u00edmite de 4 entradas por compra. V\u00e1lido solo para las funciones designadas, en secciones de asientos seleccionadas y hasta agotar el inventario asignado. Las entradas adquiridas a precio promocional no pueden revenderse. \u00bfTiene preguntas? Llame al 312.827.5600.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Entradas con descuento para los conciertos a capela en Chicago<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consigue un 50% de descuento en las entradas para los pr\u00f3ximos conciertos a capela en Chicago &#8220;Construyendo el pop americano&#8221; con Geoffrey Baer de WTTW. Disfruta de un 50% de descuento en las entradas con el c\u00f3digo INDUSTRY50<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Domingo, 19 de abril, 3:00pm, Teatro Studebaker (Edificio de Bellas Artes, 410 S Michigan Ave): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.fineartsbuilding.com\/fineartsbuilding\/website\/ChooseSeats.aspx?EventInstanceId=86001\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para comprar entradas<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">S\u00e1bado, 25 de abril, 7:30pm, Sala de Conciertos Nichols (1490 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60201): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoacappella.my.salesforce-sites.com\/ticket\/?_gl=1*59vny6*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3NzI0NzMxMzAuQ2p3S0NBaUFoNVhOQmhBQUVpd0FfQnU4RlVjdWR3Rm1XQzhDQU10VVhvcld2dW1FT3lHSDlLOV8zS0oxSXQ0VGVGbzNCaGNuUUdmR1dCb0MybllRQXZEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*NTc1MzQwODgxLjE3NzI0NzMxMjU.*_ga*MTY5NTk5NjQ0NS4xNzcyNDczMTI2*_ga_QLN3QGD4S9*czE3NzI0NzMxMjUkbzEkZzEkdDE3NzI0NzMxMzgkajQ3JGwwJGgw#\/instances\/a0FUw00000EArFtMAL\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para comprar entradas<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Domingo, 26 de abril, 3:00pm, Centro de Artes McAninch (College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mpv.tickets.com\/?_gl=1*ftn2ay*_gcl_au*MTM5MDEzOTE2My4xNzUxMTMzMjc2*_ga*NTI0MDEzNjU0LjE3NTExMzMyNzY.*_ga_EB042WBM9V*czE3NTM5OTM5NzIkbzIwJGcxJHQxNzUzOTk0NzQzJGo2MCRsMCRoMA..&amp;agency=DUPAGE_MPV&amp;orgid=50389&amp;pid=9590842#\/event\/9590842\/ticketlist\/?view=pricescales&amp;minPrice=44&amp;maxPrice=60&amp;quantity=1&amp;sort=price_desc&amp;ada=false&amp;seatSelection=false&amp;onlyCoupon=true&amp;onlyVoucher=false\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para comprar entradas<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00bfPreguntas? Contacta con info@chicagoacappella.org o llama al (773) 281-7820 x1<\/span><\/p><p><b>\u00a1Audici\u00f3n para la CYSO!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Orquesta Sinf\u00f3nica Juvenil de Chicago (CYSO) ha abierto las audiciones para su temporada 2026-2027. Los conjuntos de la CYSO est\u00e1n abiertos a j\u00f3venes de 6 a 18 a\u00f1os, con conjuntos para m\u00fasicos desde principiantes hasta avanzados. Hay <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=c4f314e055&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ayuda financiera<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> disponible seg\u00fan la necesidad.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Fechas importantes:<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=14a30ef27f&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pruebas de steelpan:<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 3 de mayo<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=8e113bddf2&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Audiciones de jazz:<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 3 de mayo<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.org\/auditions\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> y <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pci.jotform.com\/CYSOoperations\/audition26-27\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">aqu\u00ed para ver el formulario de audici\u00f3n.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Programas de Teatro de Verano GRATUITOS en el Teatro Goodman<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El Teatro Goodman ofrece dos programas de verano GRATUITOS para j\u00f3venes de 14 a 18 a\u00f1os. Ambos son gratuitos. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodmantheatre.org\/engage-learn\/for-youth\/playbuildyouth\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n y enviar una solicitud.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Consulta los detalles a continuaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PROGRAMA INTENSIVO PARA J\u00d3VENES PLAYBUILD<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">22 de junio &#8211; 27 de julio de 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/PlayBuild\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/PlayBuild<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Dale vida a tu historia en el escenario del Goodman! En este programa inmersivo de cinco semanas, escribir\u00e1s, ensayar\u00e1s e interpretar\u00e1s una obra teatral completamente nueva mientras aprendes de algunos de los creadores teatrales m\u00e1s destacados de Chicago.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PROGRAMA INTENSIVO DE TEATRO MUSICAL<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6 de julio &#8211; 10 de agosto de 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/MTI\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/MTI<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Convi\u00e9rtete en un artista de triple impacto! En este din\u00e1mico programa de cinco semanas, perfeccionar\u00e1s tus habilidades de canto, baile e interpretaci\u00f3n en teatro musical, a la vez que descubres las herramientas y t\u00e9cnicas necesarias para un futuro en el escenario.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Recursos de Conozca sus derechos<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n, les proporcionamos algunos recursos, incluidas organizaciones que pueden ayudarles con la representaci\u00f3n legal. Tengan en cuenta que tienen derecho a no firmar ninguna carta antes de consultar con un abogado.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; L\u00ednea directa de apoyo familiar<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cuenta con una l\u00ednea directa gratuita que ofrece ayuda a las familias de Illinois que se enfrentan a la deportaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">L\u00ednea de ayuda: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los operadores de la l\u00ednea de ayuda ofrecen referencias a abogados, agencias de servicios sociales, pastores y otros apoyos comunitarios.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La l\u00ednea de ayuda cuenta con personal que habla ingl\u00e9s, espa\u00f1ol, \u00e1rabe, coreano, chino, polaco, ruso, ucraniano, past\u00fan y dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los adultos que se encuentran en centros de detenci\u00f3n de inmigrantes en el Medio Oeste bajo la custodia del Servicio de Inmigraci\u00f3n y Control de Aduanas de los Estados Unidos (ICE) pueden solicitar ayuda al NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Familiares: llamen al Proyecto de Detenci\u00f3n del NIJC al (773) 672-6599 los martes de 11:00 a. m. a 2:00 p. m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inmigrantes detenidos: llamen al NIJC a cobro revertido al (312) 583-9721 o utilicen la plataforma pro bono y el c\u00f3digo de 3 d\u00edgitos del NIJC, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>\u00bfPreguntas? \u00a1Cont\u00e1ctenos!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (solo mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (solo llamadas telef\u00f3nicas)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (llamadas telef\u00f3nicas \/ mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin, Gerente de programa interino<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-217-9483\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Llamar)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8118d1b elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"8118d1b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1351\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1351\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">March 15, 2026 - Weekly Newsletter<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1351\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1351\"><p><b>Important Reminders \/ Announcements<\/b><\/p><p><b>No Classes Tuesday, March 17 or Wednesday, March 18<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are no classes Tuesday March 17 or Wednesday March 18 (CPS Closed for Report Card Pick Up). Classes are scheduled as normal for Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday of this week.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Spring Break is Coming Up: Saturday, March 21 &#8211; Sunday, March 29<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spring Break will be Saturday, March 21 &#8211; Sunday March 29. There are no classes during this time. Programming will resume as normal on Monday, March 30.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Instrument care<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is important to practice proper instrument care.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Never leave your instrument in a car, even if going inside a store. Extreme temperatures can damage an instrument quickly!\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do not leave your instrument next to air conditioners or space heaters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inform your teacher or Program Manager immediately if you need any instrument supplies or notice any damage to your instrument.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No one should play your child or student\u2019s instrument except your student\/child.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Thank you note service hour opportunity<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thank you to everyone who submitted thank you notes for our service hour opportunity. This opportunity has now ended, and we will let you know once it becomes available again.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>IN THE COMMUNITY<\/b><\/p><p><b>FREE Tickets to CSO Concert March 21<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get FREE tickets to the CSO For Kids matinee concert on Saturday, March 21 at 11am or 12:45pm at Symphony Center (220 S Michigan Ave). In this concert titled \u201c<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/performances\/25-26\/cso-for-kids\/classical-elements\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Classical Elements<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,\u201d Conductor Mei-Ann Chen and members of the CSO embark on a musical exploration of air, fire and water. Use promo code<\/span><b> ELEMENTS<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> when choosing seats at top right of screen for up to four free tickets to either performance. Tickets will be free upon checkout. Questions? Contact PatronServices@cso.org or (312) 294-3000. Reserve tickets here: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/performances\/25-26\/cso-for-kids\/classical-elements\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/cso.org\/performances\/25-26\/cso-for-kids\/classical-elements\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Discounted tickets to Chicago A Cappella Concerts<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get 50% off tickets to upcoming <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagoacappella.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicago A Cappella<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> concerts \u201cBuilding American Pop\u201d with WTTW\u2019s Geoffrey Baer.\u00a0 Enjoy 50% off tickets with code INDUSTRY50<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sun. April 19, 3:00PM, Studebaker Theater (Fine Arts Building, 410 S Michigan Ave): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.fineartsbuilding.com\/fineartsbuilding\/website\/ChooseSeats.aspx?EventInstanceId=86001\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to get tickets<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sat. April 25, 7:30PM Nichols Concert Hall (1490 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60201): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoacappella.my.salesforce-sites.com\/ticket\/?_gl=1*59vny6*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3NzI0NzMxMzAuQ2p3S0NBaUFoNVhOQmhBQUVpd0FfQnU4RlVjdWR3Rm1XQzhDQU10VVhvcld2dW1FT3lHSDlLOV8zS0oxSXQ0VGVGbzNCaGNuUUdmR1dCb0MybllRQXZEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*NTc1MzQwODgxLjE3NzI0NzMxMjU.*_ga*MTY5NTk5NjQ0NS4xNzcyNDczMTI2*_ga_QLN3QGD4S9*czE3NzI0NzMxMjUkbzEkZzEkdDE3NzI0NzMxMzgkajQ3JGwwJGgw#\/instances\/a0FUw00000EArFtMAL\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to get tickets<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sun. April 26, 3:00 PM McAninch Arts Center (College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mpv.tickets.com\/?_gl=1*ftn2ay*_gcl_au*MTM5MDEzOTE2My4xNzUxMTMzMjc2*_ga*NTI0MDEzNjU0LjE3NTExMzMyNzY.*_ga_EB042WBM9V*czE3NTM5OTM5NzIkbzIwJGcxJHQxNzUzOTk0NzQzJGo2MCRsMCRoMA..&amp;agency=DUPAGE_MPV&amp;orgid=50389&amp;pid=9590842#\/event\/9590842\/ticketlist\/?view=pricescales&amp;minPrice=44&amp;maxPrice=60&amp;quantity=1&amp;sort=price_desc&amp;ada=false&amp;seatSelection=false&amp;onlyCoupon=true&amp;onlyVoucher=false\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to get tickets<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Questions? Contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:info@chicagoacappella.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">info@chicagoacappella.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or (773) 281-7820&#215;1<\/span><\/p><p><b>Audition for CYSO!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra (CYSO) has now opened auditions for their 2026-2027 season. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CYSO ensembles are open to young people ages 6-18, with ensembles for beginner to advanced musicians. Need-based <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=c4f314e055&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">financial assistance<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is available.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Important dates:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=14a30ef27f&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Steelpan Try-Outs<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Due May 3<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=8e113bddf2&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jazz Auditions<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Due May 3<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.org\/auditions\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pci.jotform.com\/CYSOoperations\/audition26-27\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">click here to view the audition form.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>FREE Summer Theater Programs for at Goodman Theatre\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Goodman Theatre is offering 2 FREE summer programs for 14-18 year olds. Both are free of charge. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodmantheatre.org\/engage-learn\/for-youth\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more and apply<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. See details below.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PLAYBUILD YOUTH INTENSIVE<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">June 22 \u2013 July 27, 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/PlayBuild\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/PlayBuild<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bring your story to life on the Goodman stage! In this immersive five-week program, you\u2019ll write, rehearse, and perform a brand-new piece of theater while learning from some of Chicago\u2019s most exciting theater makers.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MUSICAL THEATRE INTENSIVE<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 6 \u2013 August 10, 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/MTI\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/MTI<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Become a triple-threat! In this dynamic five-week program, you\u2019ll refine your singing, dancing and musical theater performance skills while discovering the tools and techniques needed for a future on the stage.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Know Your Rights Resources<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below are some resources, including organizations that can help with legal representation. Be aware that you have the right not to sign any letters before consulting an attorney.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; Family Support Hotline<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has a toll-free hotline that offers help to Illinois families facing deportation.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline operators offer referrals to attorneys, social service agencies, pastors, and other community supporters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The hotline is staffed in English, Spanish, Arabic, Korean, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Pashto, and Dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adults in immigration detention facilities in the Midwest in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can request assistance from NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family members: call the NIJC Detention Project at (773) 672-6599 on Tuesdays from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detained immigrants: call NIJC collect at (312) 583-9721 or use the pro bono platform and NIJC\u2019s 3-digit code, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Questions? Contact us!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin, Interim Program Manager<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Text\/Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1352\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1352\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">15 de marzo 2026 -  Bolet\u00edn Semanal<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1352\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1352\"><p><b>Recordatorios\/Anuncios Importantes<\/b><\/p><p><b>No hay clases el martes 17 ni el mi\u00e9rcoles 18 de marzo<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No hay clases el martes 17 ni el mi\u00e9rcoles 18 de marzo (CPS cerrado por entrega de boletas de calificaciones). Las clases est\u00e1n programadas con normalidad para los lunes, jueves, viernes y s\u00e1bados de esta semana.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Se acercan las vacaciones de primavera: Del s\u00e1bado 21 al domingo 29 de marzo\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Las vacaciones de primavera ser\u00e1n del s\u00e1bado 21 al domingo 29 de marzo. No hay clases durante este periodo. La programaci\u00f3n se reanudar\u00e1 con normalidad el lunes 30 de marzo.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Cuidado del instrumento\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Es importante practicar el cuidado adecuado de los instrumentos.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nunca deje su instrumento en un autom\u00f3vil, incluso si va dentro de una tienda. \u00a1Las temperaturas extremas pueden da\u00f1ar un instrumento r\u00e1pidamente!<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No deje su instrumento junto al aire acondicionado o calentadores de ambiente.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Informe a su maestro o administrador del programa de inmediato si necesita alg\u00fan instrumento o nota alg\u00fan da\u00f1o en su instrumento.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nadie debe tocar el instrumento de su hijo o estudiante excepto su estudiante\/hijo.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Nota de agradecimiento por la oportunidad de hora de servicio<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gracias a todos los que enviaron notas de agradecimiento para nuestra oportunidad de hora de servicio. Esta oportunidad ya ha finalizado y les avisaremos cuando vuelva a estar disponible.<\/span><\/p><p><b>EN LA COMUNIDAD<\/b><\/p><p><b>Entradas GRATIS para el concierto de la CSO del 21 de marzo<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Obtenga entradas GRATIS para el concierto matinal de la serie &#8220;CSO For Kids&#8221; el s\u00e1bado 21 de marzo, a las 11:00 a. m. o a las 12:45 p. m., en el Symphony Center (220 S Michigan Ave). En este concierto, titulado &#8220;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/performances\/25-26\/cso-for-kids\/classical-elements\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Classical Elements<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8221; (Elementos cl\u00e1sicos), la directora Mei-Ann Chen y los miembros de la CSO se embarcan en una exploraci\u00f3n musical del aire, el fuego y el agua. Utilice el c\u00f3digo promocional <\/span><b>ELEMENTS<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> al seleccionar sus asientos (en la parte superior derecha de la pantalla) para obtener hasta cuatro entradas gratuitas para cualquiera de las dos funciones. Las entradas ser\u00e1n gratuitas al finalizar el proceso de compra. \u00bfTiene preguntas? Comun\u00edquese con PatronServices@cso.org o llame al (312) 294-3000. Reserve sus entradas aqu\u00ed: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/performances\/25-26\/cso-for-kids\/classical-elements\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/cso.org\/performances\/25-26\/cso-for-kids\/classical-elements\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Entradas con descuento para los conciertos a capela en Chicago<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consigue un 50% de descuento en las entradas para los pr\u00f3ximos conciertos a capela en Chicago &#8220;Construyendo el pop americano&#8221; con Geoffrey Baer de WTTW. Disfruta de un 50% de descuento en las entradas con el c\u00f3digo INDUSTRY50<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Domingo, 19 de abril, 3:00pm, Teatro Studebaker (Edificio de Bellas Artes, 410 S Michigan Ave): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.fineartsbuilding.com\/fineartsbuilding\/website\/ChooseSeats.aspx?EventInstanceId=86001\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para comprar entradas<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">S\u00e1bado, 25 de abril, 7:30pm, Sala de Conciertos Nichols (1490 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60201): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoacappella.my.salesforce-sites.com\/ticket\/?_gl=1*59vny6*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3NzI0NzMxMzAuQ2p3S0NBaUFoNVhOQmhBQUVpd0FfQnU4RlVjdWR3Rm1XQzhDQU10VVhvcld2dW1FT3lHSDlLOV8zS0oxSXQ0VGVGbzNCaGNuUUdmR1dCb0MybllRQXZEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*NTc1MzQwODgxLjE3NzI0NzMxMjU.*_ga*MTY5NTk5NjQ0NS4xNzcyNDczMTI2*_ga_QLN3QGD4S9*czE3NzI0NzMxMjUkbzEkZzEkdDE3NzI0NzMxMzgkajQ3JGwwJGgw#\/instances\/a0FUw00000EArFtMAL\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para comprar entradas<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Domingo, 26 de abril, 3:00pm, Centro de Artes McAninch (College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mpv.tickets.com\/?_gl=1*ftn2ay*_gcl_au*MTM5MDEzOTE2My4xNzUxMTMzMjc2*_ga*NTI0MDEzNjU0LjE3NTExMzMyNzY.*_ga_EB042WBM9V*czE3NTM5OTM5NzIkbzIwJGcxJHQxNzUzOTk0NzQzJGo2MCRsMCRoMA..&amp;agency=DUPAGE_MPV&amp;orgid=50389&amp;pid=9590842#\/event\/9590842\/ticketlist\/?view=pricescales&amp;minPrice=44&amp;maxPrice=60&amp;quantity=1&amp;sort=price_desc&amp;ada=false&amp;seatSelection=false&amp;onlyCoupon=true&amp;onlyVoucher=false\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para comprar entradas<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00bfPreguntas? Contacta con info@chicagoacappella.org o llama al (773) 281-7820 x1<\/span><\/p><p><b>\u00a1Audici\u00f3n para la CYSO!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Orquesta Sinf\u00f3nica Juvenil de Chicago (CYSO) ha abierto las audiciones para su temporada 2026-2027. Los conjuntos de la CYSO est\u00e1n abiertos a j\u00f3venes de 6 a 18 a\u00f1os, con conjuntos para m\u00fasicos desde principiantes hasta avanzados. Hay <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=c4f314e055&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ayuda financiera<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> disponible seg\u00fan la necesidad.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Fechas importantes:<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=14a30ef27f&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pruebas de steelpan:<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 3 de mayo<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=8e113bddf2&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Audiciones de jazz:<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 3 de mayo<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.org\/auditions\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> y <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pci.jotform.com\/CYSOoperations\/audition26-27\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">aqu\u00ed para ver el formulario de audici\u00f3n.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Programas de Teatro de Verano GRATUITOS en el Teatro Goodman<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El Teatro Goodman ofrece dos programas de verano GRATUITOS para j\u00f3venes de 14 a 18 a\u00f1os. Ambos son gratuitos. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodmantheatre.org\/engage-learn\/for-youth\/playbuildyouth\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n y enviar una solicitud.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Consulta los detalles a continuaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PROGRAMA INTENSIVO PARA J\u00d3VENES PLAYBUILD<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">22 de junio &#8211; 27 de julio de 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/PlayBuild\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/PlayBuild<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Dale vida a tu historia en el escenario del Goodman! En este programa inmersivo de cinco semanas, escribir\u00e1s, ensayar\u00e1s e interpretar\u00e1s una obra teatral completamente nueva mientras aprendes de algunos de los creadores teatrales m\u00e1s destacados de Chicago.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PROGRAMA INTENSIVO DE TEATRO MUSICAL<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6 de julio &#8211; 10 de agosto de 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/MTI\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/MTI<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Convi\u00e9rtete en un artista de triple impacto! En este din\u00e1mico programa de cinco semanas, perfeccionar\u00e1s tus habilidades de canto, baile e interpretaci\u00f3n en teatro musical, a la vez que descubres las herramientas y t\u00e9cnicas necesarias para un futuro en el escenario.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Recursos de Conozca sus derechos<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n, les proporcionamos algunos recursos, incluidas organizaciones que pueden ayudarles con la representaci\u00f3n legal. Tengan en cuenta que tienen derecho a no firmar ninguna carta antes de consultar con un abogado.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; L\u00ednea directa de apoyo familiar<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cuenta con una l\u00ednea directa gratuita que ofrece ayuda a las familias de Illinois que se enfrentan a la deportaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">L\u00ednea de ayuda: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los operadores de la l\u00ednea de ayuda ofrecen referencias a abogados, agencias de servicios sociales, pastores y otros apoyos comunitarios.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La l\u00ednea de ayuda cuenta con personal que habla ingl\u00e9s, espa\u00f1ol, \u00e1rabe, coreano, chino, polaco, ruso, ucraniano, past\u00fan y dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los adultos que se encuentran en centros de detenci\u00f3n de inmigrantes en el Medio Oeste bajo la custodia del Servicio de Inmigraci\u00f3n y Control de Aduanas de los Estados Unidos (ICE) pueden solicitar ayuda al NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Familiares: llamen al Proyecto de Detenci\u00f3n del NIJC al (773) 672-6599 los martes de 11:00 a. m. a 2:00 p. m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inmigrantes detenidos: llamen al NIJC a cobro revertido al (312) 583-9721 o utilicen la plataforma pro bono y el c\u00f3digo de 3 d\u00edgitos del NIJC, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>\u00bfPreguntas? \u00a1Cont\u00e1ctenos!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (solo mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (solo llamadas telef\u00f3nicas)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (llamadas telef\u00f3nicas \/ mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin, Gerente de programa interino<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (solo mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (solo llamadas telef\u00f3nicas)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Llamar)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80ba267 elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"80ba267\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1341\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1341\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">March 8, 2026 - Weekly Newsletter<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1341\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1341\"><p><b>Important Reminders \/ Announcements<\/b><\/p><p><b>Theory Exams<\/b><\/p><p><b>All students will be taking theory exams <\/b><b>this week<\/b><b>, March 9 &#8211; 14.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please make sure that your child has good attendance and shows up on time for<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">their classes during this exam period. Your child can review for their exam using<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the following study guides:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">***If your child isn&#8217;t sure which theory level they are studying, please reach out to your child&#8217;s ensemble teacher***<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1CMbxCQ5rSPBuIl0riIAXXSMGkf9tNiMV\/view?usp=drive_link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 1 Midterm Study Guide<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1G_agVEX1vr2Iz6T-2ALEbRKeHXqMG-AW\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 2 Midterm Study Guide<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/154Eb-qOQdyb8uAOGPfjlBHvqiZE_ZwxI\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 3 Midterm Study Guide<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1CzehRRfUfs_nJQcJPS3XmVqPXkMGi9nt\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 4 Midterm Study Guide<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1kRG-l99lBrtLSl4sp9n3tVlVXu9JtbeL\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 5 Midterm Study Guide<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1RRaX4v2VJ9m64OmeYIhwvqzvBXy1Dy8Y\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 6 Midterm Study Guide<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1nHNhZy1xhyiW3JlGR11p3HncPudiMzU8\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 7 Midterm Study Guide<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1pDp3avFlNQmrGlRf39XpFk3S4SmgCcfJ\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 8 Midterm Study Guide<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1R9aCDgLurHsEm4JLPxhUo9slL6ukcl9W\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 9 Midterm Study Guide<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1oYZ3GGv1qIHnTxwJW4BIZmR5aOKQW8vF\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 10 Midterm Study Guide<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Thank you to our family volunteers and congratulations to our gala performers!\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thank you to all of our family volunteers who helped make our 50th Anniversary Big Night gala celebration such a success! And bravo to our students who played in our gala ensembles for such amazing performances. Performances can be viewed here: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/youtube.com\/peoplesmusicschool\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">youtube.com\/peoplesmusicschool<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Our gala video featuring TPMS student interviews can be viewed here: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ghEmZ0yH_ys\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ghEmZ0yH_ys<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Faculty Directory<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Families are encouraged to contact their child\u2019s teacher with any questions about their classes, lessons, or ensembles. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1VQYM2vfJMFGN2ncn-OQ2gxjmLWFQXIaa\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to view the Faculty Directory.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Instrument care<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is important to practice proper instrument care.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Never leave your instrument in a car, even if going inside a store. Extreme temperatures can damage an instrument quickly!\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do not leave your instrument next to air conditioners or space heaters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inform your teacher or Program Manager immediately if you need any instrument supplies or notice any damage to your instrument.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No one should play your child or student\u2019s instrument except your student\/child.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Thank you note service hour opportunity<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thank you to everyone who submitted thank you notes for our service hour opportunity. This opportunity has now ended, and we will let you know once it becomes available again.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>IN THE COMMUNITY<\/b><\/p><p><b>Discounted tickets to Chicago A Cappella Concerts<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get 50% off tickets to upcoming <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagoacappella.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicago A Cappella<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> concerts \u201cBuilding American Pop\u201d with WTTW\u2019s Geoffrey Baer.\u00a0 Enjoy 50% off tickets with code INDUSTRY50<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sun. April 19, 3:00PM, Studebaker Theater (Fine Arts Building, 410 S Michigan Ave): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.fineartsbuilding.com\/fineartsbuilding\/website\/ChooseSeats.aspx?EventInstanceId=86001\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to get tickets<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sat. April 25, 7:30PM Nichols Concert Hall (1490 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60201): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoacappella.my.salesforce-sites.com\/ticket\/?_gl=1*59vny6*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3NzI0NzMxMzAuQ2p3S0NBaUFoNVhOQmhBQUVpd0FfQnU4RlVjdWR3Rm1XQzhDQU10VVhvcld2dW1FT3lHSDlLOV8zS0oxSXQ0VGVGbzNCaGNuUUdmR1dCb0MybllRQXZEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*NTc1MzQwODgxLjE3NzI0NzMxMjU.*_ga*MTY5NTk5NjQ0NS4xNzcyNDczMTI2*_ga_QLN3QGD4S9*czE3NzI0NzMxMjUkbzEkZzEkdDE3NzI0NzMxMzgkajQ3JGwwJGgw#\/instances\/a0FUw00000EArFtMAL\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to get tickets<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sun. April 26, 3:00 PM McAninch Arts Center (College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mpv.tickets.com\/?_gl=1*ftn2ay*_gcl_au*MTM5MDEzOTE2My4xNzUxMTMzMjc2*_ga*NTI0MDEzNjU0LjE3NTExMzMyNzY.*_ga_EB042WBM9V*czE3NTM5OTM5NzIkbzIwJGcxJHQxNzUzOTk0NzQzJGo2MCRsMCRoMA..&amp;agency=DUPAGE_MPV&amp;orgid=50389&amp;pid=9590842#\/event\/9590842\/ticketlist\/?view=pricescales&amp;minPrice=44&amp;maxPrice=60&amp;quantity=1&amp;sort=price_desc&amp;ada=false&amp;seatSelection=false&amp;onlyCoupon=true&amp;onlyVoucher=false\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to get tickets<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Questions? Contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:info@chicagoacappella.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">info@chicagoacappella.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or (773) 281-7820&#215;1<\/span><\/p><p><b>Virtual Career Workshop with CMPI<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicago Musical Pathways Initiative (CMPI) is sponsoring a virtual career workshop with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/about\/performers\/cso-musicians\/strings\/violin\/gabriela-lara\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gabriela Lara<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on the evening of Monday, March 9 from 6:30-8pm. Gabriela is a recently-appointed second violinist with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, 2025 Sphinx Competition winner, and an alumnus of El Sistema in Venezuela, the Civic Orchestra of Chicago and various orchestra fellowship programs. The event is free, but advance RSVPs are requested via this form: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/airtable.com\/appnPmfylv8kPL7e3\/shruCwIDljsWPYJG0\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">RSVP: Gabriela Lara Career Talk, March 9, 2026<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Audition for CYSO!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra (CYSO) has now opened auditions for their 2026-2027 season. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CYSO ensembles are open to young people ages 6-18, with ensembles for beginner to advanced musicians. Need-based <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=c4f314e055&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">financial assistance<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is available.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Important dates:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=fd28c6e323&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Orchestra Auditions<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Due March 8<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=14a30ef27f&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Steelpan Try-Outs<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Due May 3<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=8e113bddf2&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jazz Auditions<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Due May 3<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.org\/auditions\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pci.jotform.com\/CYSOoperations\/audition26-27\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">click here to view the audition form.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>FREE Summer Theater Programs for at Goodman Theatre\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Goodman Theatre is offering 2 FREE summer programs for 14-18 year olds. Both are free of charge. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodmantheatre.org\/engage-learn\/for-youth\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more and apply<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. See details below.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PLAYBUILD YOUTH INTENSIVE<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">June 22 \u2013 July 27, 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/PlayBuild\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/PlayBuild<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bring your story to life on the Goodman stage! In this immersive five-week program, you\u2019ll write, rehearse, and perform a brand-new piece of theater while learning from some of Chicago\u2019s most exciting theater makers.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MUSICAL THEATRE INTENSIVE<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 6 \u2013 August 10, 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/MTI\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/MTI<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Become a triple-threat! In this dynamic five-week program, you\u2019ll refine your singing, dancing and musical theater performance skills while discovering the tools and techniques needed for a future on the stage.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Know Your Rights Resources<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below are some resources, including organizations that can help with legal representation. Be aware that you have the right not to sign any letters before consulting an attorney.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; Family Support Hotline<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has a toll-free hotline that offers help to Illinois families facing deportation.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline operators offer referrals to attorneys, social service agencies, pastors, and other community supporters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The hotline is staffed in English, Spanish, Arabic, Korean, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Pashto, and Dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adults in immigration detention facilities in the Midwest in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can request assistance from NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family members: call the NIJC Detention Project at (773) 672-6599 on Tuesdays from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detained immigrants: call NIJC collect at (312) 583-9721 or use the pro bono platform and NIJC\u2019s 3-digit code, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Questions? Contact us!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Text\/Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1342\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1342\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">8 de marzo 2026 -  Bolet\u00edn Semanal<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1342\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1342\"><p><b>Recordatorios\/Anuncios Importantes<\/b><\/p><p><b>Ex\u00e1menes te\u00f3ricos<\/b><\/p><p><b>Todos los estudiantes presentar\u00e1n ex\u00e1menes te\u00f3ricos <\/b><b>esta semana<\/b><b>, del 9 al 14 de marzo.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Por favor, aseg\u00farese de que su hijo\/a tenga buena asistencia y llegue puntual a sus clases durante este per\u00edodo de ex\u00e1menes. Su hijo\/a puede repasar para su examen utilizando las siguientes gu\u00edas de estudio:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">***Si su hijo\/a no est\u00e1 seguro\/a de qu\u00e9 nivel de teor\u00eda est\u00e1 estudiando, por favor, contacte con su profesor\/a de conjunto***<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1CMbxCQ5rSPBuIl0riIAXXSMGkf9tNiMV\/view?usp=drive_link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gu\u00eda de estudio de mitad de per\u00edodo de nivel 1<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1G_agVEX1vr2Iz6T-2ALEbRKeHXqMG-AW\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gu\u00eda de estudio de mitad de per\u00edodo de nivel 2<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/154Eb-qOQdyb8uAOGPfjlBHvqiZE_ZwxI\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gu\u00eda de estudio de mitad de per\u00edodo de nivel <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1CzehRRfUfs_nJQcJPS3XmVqPXkMGi9nt\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gu\u00eda de estudio de mitad de per\u00edodo de nivel 4<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1kRG-l99lBrtLSl4sp9n3tVlVXu9JtbeL\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gu\u00eda de estudio de mitad de per\u00edodo de nivel 5<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1RRaX4v2VJ9m64OmeYIhwvqzvBXy1Dy8Y\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gu\u00eda de estudio de mitad de per\u00edodo de nivel 6<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1nHNhZy1xhyiW3JlGR11p3HncPudiMzU8\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gu\u00eda de estudio de mitad de per\u00edodo de nivel 7<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1pDp3avFlNQmrGlRf39XpFk3S4SmgCcfJ\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gu\u00eda de estudio de mitad de per\u00edodo de nivel 8<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1R9aCDgLurHsEm4JLPxhUo9slL6ukcl9W\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gu\u00eda de estudio de mitad de per\u00edodo de nivel 9<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1oYZ3GGv1qIHnTxwJW4BIZmR5aOKQW8vF\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gu\u00eda de estudio de mitad de per\u00edodo de nivel 10<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>\u00a1Gracias a nuestras familias voluntarias y felicitaciones a nuestros artistas de gala!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gracias a todas nuestras familias voluntarias que ayudaron a que nuestra celebraci\u00f3n de gala del 50.\u00ba Aniversario, la Gran Noche, fuera todo un \u00e9xito. Y felicitaciones a nuestros estudiantes que tocaron en nuestros conjuntos de gala por sus incre\u00edbles actuaciones. Las actuaciones se pueden ver aqu\u00ed:\u00a0 <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/youtube.com\/peoplesmusicschool\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">youtube.com\/peoplesmusicschool<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Nuestro video de gala con entrevistas a estudiantes de TPMS se puede ver aqu\u00ed: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ghEmZ0yH_ys\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ghEmZ0yH_ys<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Cuidado del instrumento\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Es importante practicar el cuidado adecuado de los instrumentos.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nunca deje su instrumento en un autom\u00f3vil, incluso si va dentro de una tienda. \u00a1Las temperaturas extremas pueden da\u00f1ar un instrumento r\u00e1pidamente!<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No deje su instrumento junto al aire acondicionado o calentadores de ambiente.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Informe a su maestro o administrador del programa de inmediato si necesita alg\u00fan instrumento o nota alg\u00fan da\u00f1o en su instrumento.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nadie debe tocar el instrumento de su hijo o estudiante excepto su estudiante\/hijo.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Nota de agradecimiento por la oportunidad de hora de servicio<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gracias a todos los que enviaron notas de agradecimiento para nuestra oportunidad de hora de servicio. Esta oportunidad ya ha finalizado y les avisaremos cuando vuelva a estar disponible.<\/span><\/p><p><b>EN LA COMUNIDAD<\/b><\/p><p><b>Entradas con descuento para los conciertos a capela en Chicago<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consigue un 50% de descuento en las entradas para los pr\u00f3ximos conciertos a capela en Chicago &#8220;Construyendo el pop americano&#8221; con Geoffrey Baer de WTTW. Disfruta de un 50% de descuento en las entradas con el c\u00f3digo INDUSTRY50<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Domingo, 19 de abril, 3:00pm,, Teatro Studebaker (Edificio de Bellas Artes, 410 S Michigan Ave): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.fineartsbuilding.com\/fineartsbuilding\/website\/ChooseSeats.aspx?EventInstanceId=86001\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para comprar entradas<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">S\u00e1bado, 25 de abril, 7:30pm, Sala de Conciertos Nichols (1490 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60201): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/chicagoacappella.my.salesforce-sites.com\/ticket\/?_gl=1*59vny6*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3NzI0NzMxMzAuQ2p3S0NBaUFoNVhOQmhBQUVpd0FfQnU4RlVjdWR3Rm1XQzhDQU10VVhvcld2dW1FT3lHSDlLOV8zS0oxSXQ0VGVGbzNCaGNuUUdmR1dCb0MybllRQXZEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*NTc1MzQwODgxLjE3NzI0NzMxMjU.*_ga*MTY5NTk5NjQ0NS4xNzcyNDczMTI2*_ga_QLN3QGD4S9*czE3NzI0NzMxMjUkbzEkZzEkdDE3NzI0NzMxMzgkajQ3JGwwJGgw#\/instances\/a0FUw00000EArFtMAL\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para comprar entradas<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Domingo, 26 de abril, 3:00pm, Centro de Artes McAninch (College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mpv.tickets.com\/?_gl=1*ftn2ay*_gcl_au*MTM5MDEzOTE2My4xNzUxMTMzMjc2*_ga*NTI0MDEzNjU0LjE3NTExMzMyNzY.*_ga_EB042WBM9V*czE3NTM5OTM5NzIkbzIwJGcxJHQxNzUzOTk0NzQzJGo2MCRsMCRoMA..&amp;agency=DUPAGE_MPV&amp;orgid=50389&amp;pid=9590842#\/event\/9590842\/ticketlist\/?view=pricescales&amp;minPrice=44&amp;maxPrice=60&amp;quantity=1&amp;sort=price_desc&amp;ada=false&amp;seatSelection=false&amp;onlyCoupon=true&amp;onlyVoucher=false\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para comprar entradas<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00bfPreguntas? Contacta con info@chicagoacappella.org o llama al (773) 281-7820 x1<\/span><\/p><p><b>Taller Virtual de Carreras Profesionales con CMPI<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Iniciativa de Caminos Musicales de Chicago (CMPI) patrocina un taller virtual de carreras profesionales con <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/about\/performers\/cso-musicians\/strings\/violin\/gabriela-lara\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gabriela Lara<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> el lunes 9 de marzo, de 18:30 a 20:00 h. Gabriela es recientemente nombrada segunda violinista de la Orquesta Sinf\u00f3nica de Chicago, ganadora del Concurso Sphinx 2025 y exalumna de El Sistema en Venezuela, la Orquesta C\u00edvica de Chicago y varios programas de becas para orquestas. El evento es gratuito, pero se solicita confirmar asistencia con antelaci\u00f3n a trav\u00e9s de este formulario: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/airtable.com\/appnPmfylv8kPL7e3\/shruCwIDljsWPYJG0\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">RSVP: Gabriela Lara Career Talk, 9 de marzo de 2026<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>\u00a1Audici\u00f3n para la CYSO!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Orquesta Sinf\u00f3nica Juvenil de Chicago (CYSO) ha abierto las audiciones para su temporada 2026-2027. Los conjuntos de la CYSO est\u00e1n abiertos a j\u00f3venes de 6 a 18 a\u00f1os, con conjuntos para m\u00fasicos desde principiantes hasta avanzados. Hay <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=c4f314e055&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ayuda financiera<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> disponible seg\u00fan la necesidad.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Fechas importantes:<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=fd28c6e323&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Audiciones para orquesta:<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 8 de marzo<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=14a30ef27f&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pruebas de steelpan:<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 3 de mayo<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=8e113bddf2&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Audiciones de jazz:<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 3 de mayo<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.org\/auditions\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> y <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pci.jotform.com\/CYSOoperations\/audition26-27\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">aqu\u00ed para ver el formulario de audici\u00f3n.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Programas de Teatro de Verano GRATUITOS en el Teatro Goodman<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El Teatro Goodman ofrece dos programas de verano GRATUITOS para j\u00f3venes de 14 a 18 a\u00f1os. Ambos son gratuitos. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodmantheatre.org\/engage-learn\/for-youth\/playbuildyouth\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n y enviar una solicitud.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Consulta los detalles a continuaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PROGRAMA INTENSIVO PARA J\u00d3VENES PLAYBUILD<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">22 de junio &#8211; 27 de julio de 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/PlayBuild\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/PlayBuild<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Dale vida a tu historia en el escenario del Goodman! En este programa inmersivo de cinco semanas, escribir\u00e1s, ensayar\u00e1s e interpretar\u00e1s una obra teatral completamente nueva mientras aprendes de algunos de los creadores teatrales m\u00e1s destacados de Chicago.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PROGRAMA INTENSIVO DE TEATRO MUSICAL<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6 de julio &#8211; 10 de agosto de 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/MTI\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/MTI<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Convi\u00e9rtete en un artista de triple impacto! En este din\u00e1mico programa de cinco semanas, perfeccionar\u00e1s tus habilidades de canto, baile e interpretaci\u00f3n en teatro musical, a la vez que descubres las herramientas y t\u00e9cnicas necesarias para un futuro en el escenario.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Recursos de Conozca sus derechos<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n, les proporcionamos algunos recursos, incluidas organizaciones que pueden ayudarles con la representaci\u00f3n legal. Tengan en cuenta que tienen derecho a no firmar ninguna carta antes de consultar con un abogado.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; L\u00ednea directa de apoyo familiar<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cuenta con una l\u00ednea directa gratuita que ofrece ayuda a las familias de Illinois que se enfrentan a la deportaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">L\u00ednea de ayuda: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los operadores de la l\u00ednea de ayuda ofrecen referencias a abogados, agencias de servicios sociales, pastores y otros apoyos comunitarios.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La l\u00ednea de ayuda cuenta con personal que habla ingl\u00e9s, espa\u00f1ol, \u00e1rabe, coreano, chino, polaco, ruso, ucraniano, past\u00fan y dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los adultos que se encuentran en centros de detenci\u00f3n de inmigrantes en el Medio Oeste bajo la custodia del Servicio de Inmigraci\u00f3n y Control de Aduanas de los Estados Unidos (ICE) pueden solicitar ayuda al NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Familiares: llamen al Proyecto de Detenci\u00f3n del NIJC al (773) 672-6599 los martes de 11:00 a. m. a 2:00 p. m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inmigrantes detenidos: llamen al NIJC a cobro revertido al (312) 583-9721 o utilicen la plataforma pro bono y el c\u00f3digo de 3 d\u00edgitos del NIJC, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>\u00bfPreguntas? \u00a1Cont\u00e1ctenos!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (solo mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (solo llamadas telef\u00f3nicas)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (llamadas telef\u00f3nicas \/ mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (N\u00famero de sitio, SMS\/Llamada)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (L\u00ednea directa, SMS\/Llamada)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Llamar)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b87b88 elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"0b87b88\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1201\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1201\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">March 1, 2026 - Weekly Newsletter<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1201\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1201\"><p><b>Important Reminders \/ Announcements<\/b><\/p><p><b>Theory Exams<\/b><\/p><p><b>All students will be taking theory exams March 9 &#8211; March 14.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please make sure that your child has good attendance and shows up on time for<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">their classes during this exam period. Your child can review for their exam using<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the following study guides:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">***If your child isn&#8217;t sure which theory level they are studying, please reach out to your child&#8217;s ensemble teacher***<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1CMbxCQ5rSPBuIl0riIAXXSMGkf9tNiMV\/view?usp=drive_link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 1 Midterm Study Guide<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1G_agVEX1vr2Iz6T-2ALEbRKeHXqMG-AW\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 2 Midterm Study Guide<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/154Eb-qOQdyb8uAOGPfjlBHvqiZE_ZwxI\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 3 Midterm Study Guide<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1CzehRRfUfs_nJQcJPS3XmVqPXkMGi9nt\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 4 Midterm Study Guide<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1kRG-l99lBrtLSl4sp9n3tVlVXu9JtbeL\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 5 Midterm Study Guide<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1RRaX4v2VJ9m64OmeYIhwvqzvBXy1Dy8Y\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 6 Midterm Study Guide<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1nHNhZy1xhyiW3JlGR11p3HncPudiMzU8\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 7 Midterm Study Guide<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1pDp3avFlNQmrGlRf39XpFk3S4SmgCcfJ\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 8 Midterm Study Guide<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1R9aCDgLurHsEm4JLPxhUo9slL6ukcl9W\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 9 Midterm Study Guide<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1oYZ3GGv1qIHnTxwJW4BIZmR5aOKQW8vF\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 10 Midterm Study Guide<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Thank you to our family volunteers and congratulations to our gala performers!\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thank you to all of our family volunteers who helped make our 50th Anniversary Big Night gala celebration such a success! And bravo to our students who played in our gala ensembles for such amazing performances. Performances will be posted this week at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/youtube.com\/peoplesmusicschool\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">youtube.com\/peoplesmusicschool<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Faculty Directory<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Families are encouraged to contact their child\u2019s teacher with any questions about their classes, lessons, or ensembles. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1VQYM2vfJMFGN2ncn-OQ2gxjmLWFQXIaa\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to view the Faculty Directory.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Blue Lake Virtual Auditions<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For those students who <\/span><b>did not<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> audition for Blue Lake in person, but are still interested, you can still send in a video recording of your auditions! At the very end of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bluelake.org\/summer-camp\/scholarships\/merit\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Merit application<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, pick the option that says \u201cI am auditioning online\u201d and upload the video recording of your solo\/etude and two scales (size must be less than 550mb)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Merit Application: <\/span><\/p><p><b>Instrument care<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is important to practice proper instrument care.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Never leave your instrument in a car, even if going inside a store. Extreme temperatures can damage an instrument quickly!\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do not leave your instrument next to air conditioners or space heaters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inform your teacher or Program Manager immediately if you need any instrument supplies or notice any damage to your instrument.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No one should play your child or student\u2019s instrument except your student\/child.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>IN THE COMMUNITY<\/b><\/p><p><b>Audition for CYSO!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra (CYSO) has now opened auditions for their 2026-2027 season. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CYSO ensembles are open to young people ages 6-18, with ensembles for beginner to advanced musicians. Need-based <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=c4f314e055&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">financial assistance<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is available.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Important dates:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=fd28c6e323&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Orchestra Auditions<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Due March 8<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=14a30ef27f&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Steelpan Try-Outs<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Due May 3<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=8e113bddf2&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jazz Auditions<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Due May 3<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.org\/auditions\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pci.jotform.com\/CYSOoperations\/audition26-27\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">click here to view the audition form.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Virtual Career Workshop with CMPI<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicago Musical Pathways Initiative (CMPI) is sponsoring a virtual career workshop with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/about\/performers\/cso-musicians\/strings\/violin\/gabriela-lara\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gabriela Lara<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on the evening of Monday, March 9 from 6:30-8pm. Gabriela is a recently-appointed second violinist with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, 2025 Sphinx Competition winner, and an alumnus of El Sistema in Venezuela, the Civic Orchestra of Chicago and various orchestra fellowship programs. The event is free, but advance RSVPs are requested via this form: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/airtable.com\/appnPmfylv8kPL7e3\/shruCwIDljsWPYJG0\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">RSVP: Gabriela Lara Career Talk, March 9, 2026<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>FREE Tickets to Music of the Baroque\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get FREE tickets to Music of the Baroque\u2019s concert \u201cBAROQUE BLOCKBUSTERS\u201d on Monday, March 2, at 7:30 pm at the Harris Theater (205 E Randolph St). <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/baroque.my.salesforce-sites.com\/ticket\/?acode=ec9d971fb03487d9824464a54fa286ae&amp;#\/instances\/a0FRb00000B1InlMAF\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to reserve tickets.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Tickets may be picked up at the Harris Theater Will-Call window starting at 6:30 pm on March 2. Please note that these concerts are recommended for attendees 8 years of age and older.<\/span><\/p><p><b>FREE Summer Theater Programs for at Goodman Theatre\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Goodman Theatre is offering 2 FREE summer programs for 14-18 year olds. Both are free of charge. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodmantheatre.org\/engage-learn\/for-youth\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more and apply<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. See details below.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PLAYBUILD YOUTH INTENSIVE<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">June 22 \u2013 July 27, 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/PlayBuild\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/PlayBuild<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bring your story to life on the Goodman stage! In this immersive five-week program, you\u2019ll write, rehearse, and perform a brand-new piece of theater while learning from some of Chicago\u2019s most exciting theater makers.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MUSICAL THEATRE INTENSIVE<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 6 \u2013 August 10, 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/MTI\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/MTI<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Become a triple-threat! In this dynamic five-week program, you\u2019ll refine your singing, dancing and musical theater performance skills while discovering the tools and techniques needed for a future on the stage.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Know Your Rights Resources<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below are some resources, including organizations that can help with legal representation. Be aware that you have the right not to sign any letters before consulting an attorney.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; Family Support Hotline<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has a toll-free hotline that offers help to Illinois families facing deportation.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline operators offer referrals to attorneys, social service agencies, pastors, and other community supporters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The hotline is staffed in English, Spanish, Arabic, Korean, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Pashto, and Dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adults in immigration detention facilities in the Midwest in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can request assistance from NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family members: call the NIJC Detention Project at (773) 672-6599 on Tuesdays from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detained immigrants: call NIJC collect at (312) 583-9721 or use the pro bono platform and NIJC\u2019s 3-digit code, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Questions? Contact us!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Text\/Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1202\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1202\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">1 de marzo 2026 -  Bolet\u00edn Semanal<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1202\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1202\"><p><b>Recordatorios\/Anuncios Importantes<\/b><\/p><p><b>Ex\u00e1menes te\u00f3ricos<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Todos los estudiantes presentar\u00e1n ex\u00e1menes te\u00f3ricos del 9 al 14 de marzo.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Por favor, aseg\u00farese de que su hijo\/a tenga buena asistencia y llegue puntual a sus clases durante este per\u00edodo de ex\u00e1menes. Su hijo\/a puede repasar para su examen utilizando las siguientes gu\u00edas de estudio:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">***Si su hijo\/a no est\u00e1 seguro\/a de qu\u00e9 nivel de teor\u00eda est\u00e1 estudiando, por favor, contacte con su profesor\/a de conjunto***<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1CMbxCQ5rSPBuIl0riIAXXSMGkf9tNiMV\/view?usp=drive_link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gu\u00eda de estudio de mitad de per\u00edodo de nivel 1<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1G_agVEX1vr2Iz6T-2ALEbRKeHXqMG-AW\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gu\u00eda de estudio de mitad de per\u00edodo de nivel 2<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/154Eb-qOQdyb8uAOGPfjlBHvqiZE_ZwxI\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gu\u00eda de estudio de mitad de per\u00edodo de nivel <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1CzehRRfUfs_nJQcJPS3XmVqPXkMGi9nt\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gu\u00eda de estudio de mitad de per\u00edodo de nivel 4<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1kRG-l99lBrtLSl4sp9n3tVlVXu9JtbeL\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gu\u00eda de estudio de mitad de per\u00edodo de nivel 5<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1RRaX4v2VJ9m64OmeYIhwvqzvBXy1Dy8Y\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gu\u00eda de estudio de mitad de per\u00edodo de nivel 6<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1nHNhZy1xhyiW3JlGR11p3HncPudiMzU8\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gu\u00eda de estudio de mitad de per\u00edodo de nivel 7<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1pDp3avFlNQmrGlRf39XpFk3S4SmgCcfJ\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gu\u00eda de estudio de mitad de per\u00edodo de nivel 8<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1R9aCDgLurHsEm4JLPxhUo9slL6ukcl9W\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gu\u00eda de estudio de mitad de per\u00edodo de nivel 9<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1oYZ3GGv1qIHnTxwJW4BIZmR5aOKQW8vF\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gu\u00eda de estudio de mitad de per\u00edodo de nivel 10<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>\u00a1Gracias a nuestras familias voluntarias y felicitaciones a nuestros artistas de gala!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gracias a todas nuestras familias voluntarias que ayudaron a que nuestra celebraci\u00f3n de gala del 50.\u00ba Aniversario, la Gran Noche, fuera todo un \u00e9xito. Y felicitaciones a nuestros estudiantes que tocaron en nuestros conjuntos de gala por sus incre\u00edbles actuaciones. Las actuaciones se publicar\u00e1n esta semana en <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/youtube.com\/peoplesmusicschool\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">youtube.com\/peoplesmusicschool<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Directorio de la facultad<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Se anima a las familias a que se pongan en contacto con el profesor de su hijo\/a si tienen alguna pregunta sobre sus clases, lecciones o grupos musicales. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1VQYM2vfJMFGN2ncn-OQ2gxjmLWFQXIaa\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para ver el directorio de la facultad.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Audiciones virtuales de Blue Lake<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los estudiantes que <\/span><b>no<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> asistieron a las audiciones para Blue Lake en persona, pero siguen interesados, pueden enviar una grabaci\u00f3n en v\u00eddeo de sus audiciones! Al final de <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bluelake.org\/summer-camp\/scholarships\/merit\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">la solicitud por m\u00e9ritos<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, seleccionen la opci\u00f3n \u201cVoy a realizar la audici\u00f3n en l\u00ednea\u201d y suban su grabaci\u00f3n en v\u00eddeo, que incluye su solo\/estudio y dos escalas (el tama\u00f1o del video debe ser menos de 550 MB).\u00a0 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/16ICvqb0_IhYV_dho1SBN2f17WCITEQZx\/edit?usp=sharing&amp;ouid=105048663917953845975&amp;rtpof=true&amp;sd=true\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Traducci\u00f3n de Solicitud<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Solicitud por m\u00e9ritos: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Traduccion de Solicitud: <\/span><\/p><p><b>Cuidado del instrumento\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Es importante practicar el cuidado adecuado de los instrumentos.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nunca deje su instrumento en un autom\u00f3vil, incluso si va dentro de una tienda. \u00a1Las temperaturas extremas pueden da\u00f1ar un instrumento r\u00e1pidamente!<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No deje su instrumento junto al aire acondicionado o calentadores de ambiente.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Informe a su maestro o administrador del programa de inmediato si necesita alg\u00fan instrumento o nota alg\u00fan da\u00f1o en su instrumento.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nadie debe tocar el instrumento de su hijo o estudiante excepto su estudiante\/hijo.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>EN LA COMUNIDAD<\/b><\/p><p><b>Taller Virtual de Carreras Profesionales con CMPI<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Iniciativa de Caminos Musicales de Chicago (CMPI) patrocina un taller virtual de carreras profesionales con <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/about\/performers\/cso-musicians\/strings\/violin\/gabriela-lara\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gabriela Lara<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> el lunes 9 de marzo, de 18:30 a 20:00 h. Gabriela es recientemente nombrada segunda violinista de la Orquesta Sinf\u00f3nica de Chicago, ganadora del Concurso Sphinx 2025 y exalumna de El Sistema en Venezuela, la Orquesta C\u00edvica de Chicago y varios programas de becas para orquestas. El evento es gratuito, pero se solicita confirmar asistencia con antelaci\u00f3n a trav\u00e9s de este formulario: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/airtable.com\/appnPmfylv8kPL7e3\/shruCwIDljsWPYJG0\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">RSVP: Gabriela Lara Career Talk, 9 de marzo de 2026<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>\u00a1Audici\u00f3n para la CYSO!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Orquesta Sinf\u00f3nica Juvenil de Chicago (CYSO) ha abierto las audiciones para su temporada 2026-2027. Los conjuntos de la CYSO est\u00e1n abiertos a j\u00f3venes de 6 a 18 a\u00f1os, con conjuntos para m\u00fasicos desde principiantes hasta avanzados. Hay <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=c4f314e055&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ayuda financiera<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> disponible seg\u00fan la necesidad.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Fechas importantes:<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=fd28c6e323&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Audiciones para orquesta:<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 8 de marzo<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=14a30ef27f&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pruebas de steelpan:<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 3 de mayo<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=8e113bddf2&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Audiciones de jazz:<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 3 de mayo<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.org\/auditions\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> y <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pci.jotform.com\/CYSOoperations\/audition26-27\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">aqu\u00ed para ver el formulario de audici\u00f3n.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Entradas GRATIS para Music of the Baroque<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consiga entradas GRATIS para el concierto \u201cBAROQUE BLOCKBUSTERS\u201d de Music of the Baroque el lunes 2 de marzo a las 7:30pm en el Harris Theater (205 E Randolph St). Haga clic aqu\u00ed para reservar sus entradas. Las entradas se pueden recoger en la taquilla del Harris Theater a partir de las 6:30pm del 2 de marzo. Tenga en cuenta que estos conciertos est\u00e1n recomendados para mayores de 8 a\u00f1os.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Programas de Teatro de Verano GRATUITOS en el Teatro Goodman<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El Teatro Goodman ofrece dos programas de verano GRATUITOS para j\u00f3venes de 14 a 18 a\u00f1os. Ambos son gratuitos. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodmantheatre.org\/engage-learn\/for-youth\/playbuildyouth\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n y enviar una solicitud.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Consulta los detalles a continuaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PROGRAMA INTENSIVO PARA J\u00d3VENES PLAYBUILD<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">22 de junio &#8211; 27 de julio de 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/PlayBuild\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/PlayBuild<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Dale vida a tu historia en el escenario del Goodman! En este programa inmersivo de cinco semanas, escribir\u00e1s, ensayar\u00e1s e interpretar\u00e1s una obra teatral completamente nueva mientras aprendes de algunos de los creadores teatrales m\u00e1s destacados de Chicago.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PROGRAMA INTENSIVO DE TEATRO MUSICAL<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6 de julio &#8211; 10 de agosto de 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/MTI\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/MTI<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Convi\u00e9rtete en un artista de triple impacto! En este din\u00e1mico programa de cinco semanas, perfeccionar\u00e1s tus habilidades de canto, baile e interpretaci\u00f3n en teatro musical, a la vez que descubres las herramientas y t\u00e9cnicas necesarias para un futuro en el escenario.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Recursos de Conozca sus derechos<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n, les proporcionamos algunos recursos, incluidas organizaciones que pueden ayudarles con la representaci\u00f3n legal. Tengan en cuenta que tienen derecho a no firmar ninguna carta antes de consultar con un abogado.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; L\u00ednea directa de apoyo familiar<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cuenta con una l\u00ednea directa gratuita que ofrece ayuda a las familias de Illinois que se enfrentan a la deportaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">L\u00ednea de ayuda: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los operadores de la l\u00ednea de ayuda ofrecen referencias a abogados, agencias de servicios sociales, pastores y otros apoyos comunitarios.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La l\u00ednea de ayuda cuenta con personal que habla ingl\u00e9s, espa\u00f1ol, \u00e1rabe, coreano, chino, polaco, ruso, ucraniano, past\u00fan y dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los adultos que se encuentran en centros de detenci\u00f3n de inmigrantes en el Medio Oeste bajo la custodia del Servicio de Inmigraci\u00f3n y Control de Aduanas de los Estados Unidos (ICE) pueden solicitar ayuda al NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Familiares: llamen al Proyecto de Detenci\u00f3n del NIJC al (773) 672-6599 los martes de 11:00 a. m. a 2:00 p. m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inmigrantes detenidos: llamen al NIJC a cobro revertido al (312) 583-9721 o utilicen la plataforma pro bono y el c\u00f3digo de 3 d\u00edgitos del NIJC, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>\u00bfPreguntas? \u00a1Cont\u00e1ctenos!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (solo mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (solo llamadas telef\u00f3nicas)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (llamadas telef\u00f3nicas \/ mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (N\u00famero de sitio, SMS\/Llamada)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (L\u00ednea directa, SMS\/Llamada)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Llamar)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc6ffb5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"bc6ffb5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1971\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1971\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">\ud83c\udf89 February 22, 2026 - Weekly Newsletter<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1971\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1971\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83c\udf88\ud83c\udf81 \ud83c\udf89 <\/span><b>Today is The People\u2019s Music School\u2019s 50th Birthday<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">! The People\u2019s Music School opened in Uptown on February 22, 1976. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.kudoboard.com\/boards\/ndXM6Hr0\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to sign our birthday card!<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Important Reminders \/ Announcements<\/b><\/p><p><b>NO CLASSES Thursday February 26 &#8211; Saturday February 28<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are no classes on Thursday, February 26, Friday February 27, or Saturday February 28 because of our Big Night gala. Classes resume as usual on Monday, March 2. See below for more information on how to watch gala performances.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Theory Exams<\/b><\/p><p><b>All students will be taking theory exams March 9 &#8211; March 14.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please make sure that your child has good attendance and shows up on time for<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">their classes during this exam period. Your child can review for their exam using<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the following study guides:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">***If your child isn&#8217;t sure which theory level they are studying, please reach out to your child&#8217;s ensemble teacher***<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1CMbxCQ5rSPBuIl0riIAXXSMGkf9tNiMV\/view?usp=drive_link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 1 Midterm Study Guide<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1G_agVEX1vr2Iz6T-2ALEbRKeHXqMG-AW\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 2 Midterm Study Guide<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/154Eb-qOQdyb8uAOGPfjlBHvqiZE_ZwxI\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 3 Midterm Study Guide<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1CzehRRfUfs_nJQcJPS3XmVqPXkMGi9nt\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 4 Midterm Study Guide<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1kRG-l99lBrtLSl4sp9n3tVlVXu9JtbeL\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 5 Midterm Study Guide<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1RRaX4v2VJ9m64OmeYIhwvqzvBXy1Dy8Y\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 6 Midterm Study Guide<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1nHNhZy1xhyiW3JlGR11p3HncPudiMzU8\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 7 Midterm Study Guide<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1pDp3avFlNQmrGlRf39XpFk3S4SmgCcfJ\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 8 Midterm Study Guide<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1R9aCDgLurHsEm4JLPxhUo9slL6ukcl9W\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 9 Midterm Study Guide<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1oYZ3GGv1qIHnTxwJW4BIZmR5aOKQW8vF\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 10 Midterm Study Guide<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Big Night Gala Performances will be livestreamed<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We will be livestreaming our students\u2019 gala performances on the evening of Friday, February 27 on Instagram! <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/peoplesmusicschool\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please follow @peoplesmusicschool on Instagram<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and turn on notifications.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Approximate performance livestream times:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7:05 PM &#8211; All School Orchestra performs \u201cI Got You (I Feel Good)\u201d<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7:40 PM &#8211; SLAM Jazz Ensemble performs \u201cSalsa Nights\u201d<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9:00 PM &#8211; SLAM @ UA Contemporary Ensemble performs \u201cLibertango\u201d<\/span><\/p><p><b>Faculty Directory<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Families are encouraged to contact their child\u2019s teacher with any questions about their classes, lessons, or ensembles. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1VQYM2vfJMFGN2ncn-OQ2gxjmLWFQXIaa\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to view the Faculty Directory.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Service Hour Opportunity: TPMS Thank You Notes<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Earn 1 service hour by writing a Thank You Note to supporters of The People\u2019s Music School! Students will also be able to complete this service hour opportunity at programming.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Print out this thank you note template (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1eKWvENLEhgIPaCR2e8ktDSsy_YvMnQqY\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">English<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1OYDqDFyU8x1D3znTArHZIAsopNy8ZwcR\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Espa\u00f1ol<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) &#8211; or write your own!<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Write your thank you note to supporters of The People\u2019s Music School.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Turn in your thank you note at your program site. If you can\u2019t make it to program, you can also take a picture of your note and send it to <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During the spring semester, this service opportunity is limited to 1 per student. Parents\/Guardians may complete a thank you note on their child\u2019s\/student\u2019s behalf.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Blue Lake Virtual Auditions<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For those students who <\/span><b>did not<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> audition for Blue Lake in person, but are still interested, you can still send in a video recording of your auditions! At the very end of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bluelake.org\/summer-camp\/scholarships\/merit\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Merit application<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, pick the option that says \u201cI am auditioning online\u201d and upload the video recording of your solo\/etude and two scales (size must be less than 550mb)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Merit Application: <\/span><\/p><p><b>Instrument care<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is important to practice proper instrument care.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Never leave your instrument in a car, even if going inside a store. Extreme temperatures can damage an instrument quickly!\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do not leave your instrument next to air conditioners or space heaters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inform your teacher or Program Manager immediately if you need any instrument supplies or notice any damage to your instrument.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No one should play your child or student\u2019s instrument except your student\/child.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>IN THE COMMUNITY<\/b><\/p><p><b>FREE UChicago music event \u201cListening to the Stars\u201d<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Attend a FREE music event on Friday, February 27 at 7pm at UChicago\u2019s Fulton Recital Hall, Goodspeed Hall, 4th floor (5845 S Ellis Ave). This event begins with a presentation by percussionist and composer Patricia Brennan, who will discuss how she writes her compositions based on constellations. The group will then grab hot cocoa and head to the Ryerson Observatory to look at stars!\u00a0 This event is made for children and families grades 5-12. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/events.uchicago.edu\/event\/261136-listening-to-the-stars-turning-constellations-into\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to RSVP.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Audition for CYSO!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra (CYSO) has now opened auditions for their 2026-2027 season. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CYSO ensembles are open to young people ages 6-18, with ensembles for beginner to advanced musicians. Need-based <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=c4f314e055&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">financial assistance<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is available.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Important dates:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=fd28c6e323&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Orchestra Auditions<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Due March 8<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=14a30ef27f&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Steelpan Try-Outs<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Due May 3<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=8e113bddf2&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jazz Auditions<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Due May 3<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.org\/auditions\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pci.jotform.com\/CYSOoperations\/audition26-27\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">click here to view the audition form.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Virtual Career Workshop with CMPI<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicago Musical Pathways Initiative (CMPI) is sponsoring a virtual career workshop with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/about\/performers\/cso-musicians\/strings\/violin\/gabriela-lara\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gabriela Lara<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on the evening of Monday, March 9 from 6:30-8pm. Gabriela is a recently-appointed second violinist with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, 2025 Sphinx Competition winner, and an alumnus of El Sistema in Venezuela, the Civic Orchestra of Chicago and various orchestra fellowship programs. The event is free, but advance RSVPs are requested via this form: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/airtable.com\/appnPmfylv8kPL7e3\/shruCwIDljsWPYJG0\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">RSVP: Gabriela Lara Career Talk, March 9, 2026<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>FREE Tickets to Music of the Baroque\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get FREE tickets to Music of the Baroque\u2019s concert \u201cBAROQUE BLOCKBUSTERS\u201d on Monday, March 2, at 7:30 pm at the Harris Theater (205 E Randolph St). <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/baroque.my.salesforce-sites.com\/ticket\/?acode=ec9d971fb03487d9824464a54fa286ae&amp;#\/instances\/a0FRb00000B1InlMAF\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to reserve tickets.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Tickets may be picked up at the Harris Theater Will-Call window starting at 6:30 pm on March 2. Please note that these concerts are recommended for attendees 8 years of age and older.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>FREE Summer Theater Programs for at Goodman Theatre\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Goodman Theatre is offering 2 FREE summer programs for 14-18 year olds. Both are free of charge. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodmantheatre.org\/engage-learn\/for-youth\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more and apply<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. See details below.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PLAYBUILD YOUTH INTENSIVE<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">June 22 \u2013 July 27, 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/PlayBuild\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/PlayBuild<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bring your story to life on the Goodman stage! In this immersive five-week program, you\u2019ll write, rehearse, and perform a brand-new piece of theater while learning from some of Chicago\u2019s most exciting theater makers.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MUSICAL THEATRE INTENSIVE<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 6 \u2013 August 10, 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/MTI\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/MTI<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Become a triple-threat! In this dynamic five-week program, you\u2019ll refine your singing, dancing and musical theater performance skills while discovering the tools and techniques needed for a future on the stage.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Know Your Rights Resources<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below are some resources, including organizations that can help with legal representation. Be aware that you have the right not to sign any letters before consulting an attorney.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; Family Support Hotline<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has a toll-free hotline that offers help to Illinois families facing deportation.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline operators offer referrals to attorneys, social service agencies, pastors, and other community supporters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The hotline is staffed in English, Spanish, Arabic, Korean, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Pashto, and Dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adults in immigration detention facilities in the Midwest in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can request assistance from NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family members: call the NIJC Detention Project at (773) 672-6599 on Tuesdays from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detained immigrants: call NIJC collect at (312) 583-9721 or use the pro bono platform and NIJC\u2019s 3-digit code, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Questions? Contact us!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Text\/Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1972\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1972\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">\ud83c\udf89 22 de febrero 2026 -  Bolet\u00edn Semanal<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1972\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1972\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83c\udf88\ud83c\udf81 \ud83c\udf89 <\/span><b>\u00a1Hoy celebramos el 50.\u00ba aniversario de la People\u2019s Music School! People\u2019s Music School abri\u00f3 sus puertas en Uptown el 22 de febrero de 1976. <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.kudoboard.com\/boards\/ndXM6Hr0\"><b>\u00a1Haga clic aqu\u00ed para firmar nuestra tarjeta de cumplea\u00f1os!<\/b><\/a><\/p><p><b>Recordatorios\/Anuncios Importantes<\/b><\/p><p><b>NO HAY CLASES del jueves 26 al s\u00e1bado 28 de febrero<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No habr\u00e1 clases el jueves 26, viernes 27 ni s\u00e1bado 28 de febrero debido a nuestra gala de \u201cBig Night.\u201d Las clases se reanudar\u00e1n como de costumbre el lunes 2 de marzo. Consulte a continuaci\u00f3n para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre c\u00f3mo ver las funciones de la gala.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Ex\u00e1menes te\u00f3ricos<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Todos los estudiantes presentar\u00e1n ex\u00e1menes te\u00f3ricos del 9 al 14 de marzo.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Por favor, aseg\u00farese de que su hijo\/a tenga buena asistencia y llegue puntual a sus clases durante este per\u00edodo de ex\u00e1menes. Su hijo\/a puede repasar para su examen utilizando las siguientes gu\u00edas de estudio:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">***Si su hijo\/a no est\u00e1 seguro\/a de qu\u00e9 nivel de teor\u00eda est\u00e1 estudiando, por favor, contacte con su profesor\/a de conjunto***<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1CMbxCQ5rSPBuIl0riIAXXSMGkf9tNiMV\/view?usp=drive_link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gu\u00eda de estudio de mitad de per\u00edodo de nivel 1<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1G_agVEX1vr2Iz6T-2ALEbRKeHXqMG-AW\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gu\u00eda de estudio de mitad de per\u00edodo de nivel 2<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/154Eb-qOQdyb8uAOGPfjlBHvqiZE_ZwxI\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gu\u00eda de estudio de mitad de per\u00edodo de nivel <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1CzehRRfUfs_nJQcJPS3XmVqPXkMGi9nt\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gu\u00eda de estudio de mitad de per\u00edodo de nivel 4<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1kRG-l99lBrtLSl4sp9n3tVlVXu9JtbeL\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gu\u00eda de estudio de mitad de per\u00edodo de nivel 5<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1RRaX4v2VJ9m64OmeYIhwvqzvBXy1Dy8Y\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gu\u00eda de estudio de mitad de per\u00edodo de nivel 6<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1nHNhZy1xhyiW3JlGR11p3HncPudiMzU8\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gu\u00eda de estudio de mitad de per\u00edodo de nivel 7<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1pDp3avFlNQmrGlRf39XpFk3S4SmgCcfJ\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gu\u00eda de estudio de mitad de per\u00edodo de nivel 8<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1R9aCDgLurHsEm4JLPxhUo9slL6ukcl9W\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gu\u00eda de estudio de mitad de per\u00edodo de nivel 9<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1oYZ3GGv1qIHnTxwJW4BIZmR5aOKQW8vF\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gu\u00eda de estudio de mitad de per\u00edodo de nivel 10<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Las actuaciones de la Big Night Gala\u00a0 se transmitir\u00e1n en directo<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Transmitiremos en directo las actuaciones de gala de nuestros alumnos la noche del viernes 27 de febrero a trav\u00e9s de Instagram! <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/peoplesmusicschool\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sigan nuestra cuenta @peoplesmusicschool en Instagram<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> y activa las notificaciones.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Horarios aproximados de transmisi\u00f3n en vivo:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7:05pm &#8211; Orquesta de toda la escuela interpreta \u201cI Got You (I Feel Good)\u201d<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7:40pm &#8211; SLAM Jazz Ensemble interpreta \u201cSalsa Nights\u201d<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9:00pm &#8211; SLAM @ UA Contemporary Ensemble interpreta \u201cLibertango\u201d<\/span><\/p><p><b>Directorio de la facultad<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Se anima a las familias a que se pongan en contacto con el profesor de su hijo\/a si tienen alguna pregunta sobre sus clases, lecciones o grupos musicales. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1VQYM2vfJMFGN2ncn-OQ2gxjmLWFQXIaa\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para ver el directorio de la facultad.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Oportunidad de Hora de Servicio: Notas de Agradecimiento de TPMS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Obtenga 1 hora de servicio escribiendo una nota de agradecimiento a quienes apoyan a People\u2019s Music School! Los estudiantes tambi\u00e9n podr\u00e1n completar esta oportunidad de horas de servicio en sus programas.<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Imprime esta plantilla de nota de agradecimiento (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1eKWvENLEhgIPaCR2e8ktDSsy_YvMnQqY\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ingl\u00e9s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1OYDqDFyU8x1D3znTArHZIAsopNy8ZwcR\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">espa\u00f1ol<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) o escriba la suya.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Escribe su nota de agradecimiento a quienes apoyan a la People\u2019s Music School.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Entrega tu nota de agradecimiento en la sede de tu programa. Si no puede asistir, toma una foto de tu nota y env\u00edala a <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> .<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Durante el semestre de primavera, esta oportunidad de servicio est\u00e1 limitada a una por estudiante. Los padres o tutores pueden escribir una nota de agradecimiento en nombre de su hijo\/a.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Audiciones virtuales de Blue Lake<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los estudiantes que <\/span><b>no<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> asistieron a las audiciones para Blue Lake en persona, pero siguen interesados, pueden enviar una grabaci\u00f3n en v\u00eddeo de sus audiciones! Al final de <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bluelake.org\/summer-camp\/scholarships\/merit\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">la solicitud por m\u00e9ritos<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, seleccionen la opci\u00f3n \u201cVoy a realizar la audici\u00f3n en l\u00ednea\u201d y suban su grabaci\u00f3n en v\u00eddeo, que incluye su solo\/estudio y dos escalas (el tama\u00f1o del video debe ser menos de 550 MB).\u00a0 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/16ICvqb0_IhYV_dho1SBN2f17WCITEQZx\/edit?usp=sharing&amp;ouid=105048663917953845975&amp;rtpof=true&amp;sd=true\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Traducci\u00f3n de Solicitud<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Solicitud por meritos: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Traduccion de Solicitud: <\/span><\/p><p><b>Cuidado del instrumento<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Es importante practicar el cuidado adecuado de los instrumentos.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nunca deje su instrumento en un autom\u00f3vil, incluso si va dentro de una tienda. \u00a1Las temperaturas extremas pueden da\u00f1ar un instrumento r\u00e1pidamente!<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No deje su instrumento junto al aire acondicionado o calentadores de ambiente.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Informe a su maestro o administrador del programa de inmediato si necesita alg\u00fan instrumento o nota alg\u00fan da\u00f1o en su instrumento.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nadie debe tocar el instrumento de su hijo o estudiante excepto su estudiante\/hijo.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>EN LA COMUNIDAD<\/b><\/p><p><b>Evento musical GRATUITO de la UChicago &#8220;Escuchando las Estrellas&#8221;<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Asista a un evento musical GRATUITO el viernes 27 de febrero a las 7 p. m. en la Sala de Recitales Fulton de la UChicago, Goodspeed Hall, 4.\u00ba piso (5845 S Ellis Ave). El evento comienza con una presentaci\u00f3n de la percusionista y compositora Patricia Brennan, quien hablar\u00e1 sobre c\u00f3mo compone sus composiciones bas\u00e1ndose en las constelaciones. Despu\u00e9s, el grupo tomar\u00e1 un chocolate caliente y se dirigir\u00e1 al Observatorio Ryerson para observar las estrellas. Este evento es para ni\u00f1os y familias de 5.\u00ba a 12.\u00ba grado. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/events.uchicago.edu\/event\/261136-listening-to-the-stars-turning-constellations-into\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para confirmar su asistencia.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>\u00a1Audici\u00f3n para la CYSO!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Orquesta Sinf\u00f3nica Juvenil de Chicago (CYSO) ha abierto las audiciones para su temporada 2026-2027. Los conjuntos de la CYSO est\u00e1n abiertos a j\u00f3venes de 6 a 18 a\u00f1os, con conjuntos para m\u00fasicos desde principiantes hasta avanzados. Hay <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=c4f314e055&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ayuda financiera<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> disponible seg\u00fan la necesidad.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Fechas importantes:<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=fd28c6e323&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Audiciones para orquesta:<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 8 de marzo<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=14a30ef27f&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pruebas de steelpan:<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 3 de mayo<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.us8.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=c4e3fec85a8f0a33428d2bfc6&amp;id=8e113bddf2&amp;e=df87b94430\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Audiciones de jazz:<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 3 de mayo<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyso.org\/auditions\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> y <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pci.jotform.com\/CYSOoperations\/audition26-27\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">aqu\u00ed para ver el formulario de audici\u00f3n.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Taller Virtual de Carreras Profesionales con CMPI<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Iniciativa de Caminos Musicales de Chicago (CMPI) patrocina un taller virtual de carreras profesionales con <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/about\/performers\/cso-musicians\/strings\/violin\/gabriela-lara\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gabriela Lara<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> el lunes 9 de marzo, de 18:30 a 20:00 h. Gabriela es recientemente nombrada segunda violinista de la Orquesta Sinf\u00f3nica de Chicago, ganadora del Concurso Sphinx 2025 y exalumna de El Sistema en Venezuela, la Orquesta C\u00edvica de Chicago y varios programas de becas para orquestas. El evento es gratuito, pero se solicita confirmar asistencia con antelaci\u00f3n a trav\u00e9s de este formulario: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/airtable.com\/appnPmfylv8kPL7e3\/shruCwIDljsWPYJG0\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">RSVP: Gabriela Lara Career Talk, 9 de marzo de 2026<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Entradas GRATIS para Music of the Baroque<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consiga entradas GRATIS para el concierto \u201cBAROQUE BLOCKBUSTERS\u201d de Music of the Baroque el lunes 2 de marzo a las 7:30pm en el Harris Theater (205 E Randolph St). Haga clic aqu\u00ed para reservar sus entradas. Las entradas se pueden recoger en la taquilla del Harris Theater a partir de las 6:30pm del 2 de marzo. Tenga en cuenta que estos conciertos est\u00e1n recomendados para mayores de 8 a\u00f1os.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Programas de Teatro de Verano GRATUITOS en el Teatro Goodman<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El Teatro Goodman ofrece dos programas de verano GRATUITOS para j\u00f3venes de 14 a 18 a\u00f1os. Ambos son gratuitos. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodmantheatre.org\/engage-learn\/for-youth\/playbuildyouth\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n y enviar una solicitud.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Consulta los detalles a continuaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PROGRAMA INTENSIVO PARA J\u00d3VENES PLAYBUILD<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">22 de junio &#8211; 27 de julio de 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/PlayBuild\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/PlayBuild<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Dale vida a tu historia en el escenario del Goodman! En este programa inmersivo de cinco semanas, escribir\u00e1s, ensayar\u00e1s e interpretar\u00e1s una obra teatral completamente nueva mientras aprendes de algunos de los creadores teatrales m\u00e1s destacados de Chicago.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PROGRAMA INTENSIVO DE TEATRO MUSICAL<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6 de julio &#8211; 10 de agosto de 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/MTI\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/MTI<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Convi\u00e9rtete en un artista de triple impacto! En este din\u00e1mico programa de cinco semanas, perfeccionar\u00e1s tus habilidades de canto, baile e interpretaci\u00f3n en teatro musical, a la vez que descubres las herramientas y t\u00e9cnicas necesarias para un futuro en el escenario.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Recursos de Conozca sus derechos<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n, les proporcionamos algunos recursos, incluidas organizaciones que pueden ayudarles con la representaci\u00f3n legal. Tengan en cuenta que tienen derecho a no firmar ninguna carta antes de consultar con un abogado.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; L\u00ednea directa de apoyo familiar<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cuenta con una l\u00ednea directa gratuita que ofrece ayuda a las familias de Illinois que se enfrentan a la deportaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">L\u00ednea de ayuda: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los operadores de la l\u00ednea de ayuda ofrecen referencias a abogados, agencias de servicios sociales, pastores y otros apoyos comunitarios.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La l\u00ednea de ayuda cuenta con personal que habla ingl\u00e9s, espa\u00f1ol, \u00e1rabe, coreano, chino, polaco, ruso, ucraniano, past\u00fan y dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los adultos que se encuentran en centros de detenci\u00f3n de inmigrantes en el Medio Oeste bajo la custodia del Servicio de Inmigraci\u00f3n y Control de Aduanas de los Estados Unidos (ICE) pueden solicitar ayuda al NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Familiares: llamen al Proyecto de Detenci\u00f3n del NIJC al (773) 672-6599 los martes de 11:00 a. m. a 2:00 p. m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inmigrantes detenidos: llamen al NIJC a cobro revertido al (312) 583-9721 o utilicen la plataforma pro bono y el c\u00f3digo de 3 d\u00edgitos del NIJC, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>\u00bfPreguntas? \u00a1Cont\u00e1ctenos!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (solo mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (solo llamadas telef\u00f3nicas)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (llamadas telef\u00f3nicas \/ mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (N\u00famero de sitio, SMS\/Llamada)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (L\u00ednea directa, SMS\/Llamada)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Llamar)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3225801 elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"3225801\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-5251\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-5251\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">February 15, 2026 - Weekly Newsletter<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-5251\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-5251\"><p><b>Important Reminders \/ Announcements<\/b><\/p><p><b>NO CLASSES Monday February 16 and Tuesday February 17<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are no classes on Monday, February 16 (President\u2019s Day) and Tuesday February 17 (CPS PD Day). Programming resumes as usual on Wednesday, February 18.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Theory Exams<\/b><\/p><p><b>All students will be taking theory exams March 9 &#8211; March 14.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please make sure that your child has good attendance and shows up on time for<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">their classes during this exam period. Your child can review for their exam using<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the following study guides:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">***If your child isn&#8217;t sure which theory level they are studying, please reach out to your child&#8217;s ensemble teacher***<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1CMbxCQ5rSPBuIl0riIAXXSMGkf9tNiMV\/view?usp=drive_link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 1 Midterm Study Guide<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1G_agVEX1vr2Iz6T-2ALEbRKeHXqMG-AW\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 2 Midterm Study Guide<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/154Eb-qOQdyb8uAOGPfjlBHvqiZE_ZwxI\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 3 Midterm Study Guide<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1CzehRRfUfs_nJQcJPS3XmVqPXkMGi9nt\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 4 Midterm Study Guide<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1kRG-l99lBrtLSl4sp9n3tVlVXu9JtbeL\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 5 Midterm Study Guide<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1RRaX4v2VJ9m64OmeYIhwvqzvBXy1Dy8Y\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 6 Midterm Study Guide<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1nHNhZy1xhyiW3JlGR11p3HncPudiMzU8\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 7 Midterm Study Guide<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1pDp3avFlNQmrGlRf39XpFk3S4SmgCcfJ\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 8 Midterm Study Guide<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1R9aCDgLurHsEm4JLPxhUo9slL6ukcl9W\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 9 Midterm Study Guide<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1oYZ3GGv1qIHnTxwJW4BIZmR5aOKQW8vF\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 10 Midterm Study Guide<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Faculty Directory<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Families are encouraged to contact their child\u2019s teacher with any questions about their classes, lessons, or ensembles. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1VQYM2vfJMFGN2ncn-OQ2gxjmLWFQXIaa\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to view the Faculty Directory.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Sign our birthday card!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School\u2019s 50th birthday is on Sunday, February 22. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.kudoboard.com\/boards\/ndXM6Hr0\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to leave a birthday message for TPMS!\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Big Night Gala Performances will be livestreamed<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We will be livestreaming our students\u2019 gala performances on the evening of Friday, February 27 on Instagram! <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/peoplesmusicschool\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please follow @peoplesmusicschool on Instagram<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and turn on notifications. Exact performance times will be shared closer to the date.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Service Hour Opportunity: TPMS Thank You Notes<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Earn 1 service hour by writing a Thank You Note to supporters of The People\u2019s Music School! Students will also be able to complete this service hour opportunity at programming.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Print out this thank you note template (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1eKWvENLEhgIPaCR2e8ktDSsy_YvMnQqY\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">English<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1OYDqDFyU8x1D3znTArHZIAsopNy8ZwcR\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Espa\u00f1ol<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) &#8211; or write your own!<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Write your thank you note to supporters of The People\u2019s Music School.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Turn in your thank you note at your program site. If you can\u2019t make it to program, you can also take a picture of your note and send it to <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During the spring semester, this service opportunity is limited to 1 per student. Parents\/Guardians may complete a thank you note on their child\u2019s\/student\u2019s behalf.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Blue Lake Virtual Auditions<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For those students who <\/span><b>did not<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> audition for Blue Lake in person, but are still interested, you can still send in a video recording of your auditions! At the very end of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bluelake.org\/summer-camp\/scholarships\/merit\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Merit application<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, pick the option that says \u201cI am auditioning online\u201d and upload the video recording of your solo\/etude and two scales (size must be less than 550mb)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Merit Application: <\/span><\/p><p><b>Instrument care<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As the weather gets colder, it is important to practice proper instrument care.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Never leave your instrument in a car, even if going inside a store. Extreme temperatures can damage an instrument quickly!\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do not leave your instrument next to air conditioners or space heaters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inform your teacher or Program Manager immediately if you need any instrument supplies or notice any damage to your instrument.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No one should play your child or student\u2019s instrument except your student\/child.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>IN THE COMMUNITY<\/b><\/p><p><b>FREE Tickets to Music of the Baroque\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get FREE tickets to Music of the Baroque\u2019s concert \u201cBAROQUE BLOCKBUSTERS\u201d on Monday, March 2, at 7:30 pm at the Harris Theater (205 E Randolph St). <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/baroque.my.salesforce-sites.com\/ticket\/?acode=ec9d971fb03487d9824464a54fa286ae&amp;#\/instances\/a0FRb00000B1InlMAF\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to reserve tickets.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Tickets may be picked up at the Harris Theater Will-Call window starting at 6:30 pm on March 2. Please note that these concerts are recommended for attendees 8 years of age and older.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Free Community Singing Workshop<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TPMS students are invited to sign up for a FREE community singing workshop, Join In Endless Song, on Saturday, Feb. 21, 9:30\u201311am at the Unitarian Church of Evanston ( 1330 Ridge Ave.) The workshop is open to all\u2014no music reading required\u2014but space is limited. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northshorechoral.website\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketleap.events\/tickets\/northshorechoral\/community-workshop-with-rollo-dilworth\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">click here to register<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Following the workshop is an \u201cIn Endless Song\u201d <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketleap.events\/tickets\/northshorechoral\/community-celebration\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">concert<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on Sunday, Feb. 22 at 4pm, featuring the Evanston Folk Choir and the Youth Chorus of the North Shore. Students who participate in the workshop are invited to join the ensemble on stage to sing in the finale. All attendees (including participants) must purchase a ticket to the concert. Thanks to the generosity of a TPMS donor, we have extremely limited free tickets available (up to 2 per family &#8211; 1 student and 1 accompanying adult). To reserve 2 tickets, please contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with the name of the student, name of the accompanying adult, email address, and confirmation of the student\u2019s registration for the Saturday workshop (a screenshot works).\u00a0 Tickets cannot be offered without proof of student\u2019s registration. This free ticket opportunity is only open to students who participate in the workshop. Questions? Contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Register for DePaul Junior High\u00a0 Honor Choir Event February 25th for 5th-8th grade voice students<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DePaul Prep invites 5th-8th grade voice students to register for Honor Choir, Wednesday, February 25, 2026 4pm &#8211; 8pm. The event is free and gives students a chance to experience what high school level choir is like.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wednesday, February 25th, 2026<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-4:00-5:15 pm rehearsal<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-5:15 pm pizza dinner\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-6:30 pm concert performance (Concert will conclude by 8pm.)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/13E1urqHq-hF7YDN_p4Fyo6GNIxe9EyuW\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and click here to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.depaulprep.org\/fs\/form-manager\/view\/daf44973-ad6f-44c9-a395-b2b35301ff07\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">register<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>FREE Summer Theater Programs for at Goodman Theatre\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Goodman Theatre is offering 2 FREE summer programs for 14-18 year olds. Both are free of charge. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodmantheatre.org\/engage-learn\/for-youth\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more and apply<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. See details below.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PLAYBUILD YOUTH INTENSIVE<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">June 22 \u2013 July 27, 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/PlayBuild\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/PlayBuild<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bring your story to life on the Goodman stage! In this immersive five-week program, you\u2019ll write, rehearse, and perform a brand-new piece of theater while learning from some of Chicago\u2019s most exciting theater makers.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MUSICAL THEATRE INTENSIVE<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 6 \u2013 August 10, 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/MTI\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/MTI<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Become a triple-threat! In this dynamic five-week program, you\u2019ll refine your singing, dancing and musical theater performance skills while discovering the tools and techniques needed for a future on the stage.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Know Your Rights Resources<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below are some resources, including organizations that can help with legal representation. Be aware that you have the right not to sign any letters before consulting an attorney.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; Family Support Hotline<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has a toll-free hotline that offers help to Illinois families facing deportation.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline operators offer referrals to attorneys, social service agencies, pastors, and other community supporters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The hotline is staffed in English, Spanish, Arabic, Korean, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Pashto, and Dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adults in immigration detention facilities in the Midwest in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can request assistance from NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family members: call the NIJC Detention Project at (773) 672-6599 on Tuesdays from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detained immigrants: call NIJC collect at (312) 583-9721 or use the pro bono platform and NIJC\u2019s 3-digit code, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Questions? Contact us!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Text\/Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-5252\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-5252\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">15 de febrero 2026 -  Bolet\u00edn Semanal<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-5252\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-5252\"><p><b>Recordatorios\/Anuncios Importantes<\/b><\/p><p><b>NO HAY CLASES el lunes 16 de febrero ni el martes 17 de febrero<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No hay clases el lunes 16 de febrero (D\u00eda de los Presidentes) ni el martes 17 de febrero (D\u00eda de Desarrollo Profesional de CPS). La programaci\u00f3n se reanudar\u00e1 como de costumbre el mi\u00e9rcoles 18 de febrero.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Ex\u00e1menes te\u00f3ricos<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Todos los estudiantes presentar\u00e1n ex\u00e1menes te\u00f3ricos del 9 al 14 de marzo.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Por favor, aseg\u00farese de que su hijo\/a tenga buena asistencia y llegue puntual a sus clases durante este per\u00edodo de ex\u00e1menes. Su hijo\/a puede repasar para su examen utilizando las siguientes gu\u00edas de estudio:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">***Si su hijo\/a no est\u00e1 seguro\/a de qu\u00e9 nivel de teor\u00eda est\u00e1 estudiando, por favor, contacte con su profesor\/a de conjunto***<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1CMbxCQ5rSPBuIl0riIAXXSMGkf9tNiMV\/view?usp=drive_link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gu\u00eda de estudio de mitad de per\u00edodo de nivel 1<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1G_agVEX1vr2Iz6T-2ALEbRKeHXqMG-AW\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gu\u00eda de estudio de mitad de per\u00edodo de nivel 2<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/154Eb-qOQdyb8uAOGPfjlBHvqiZE_ZwxI\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gu\u00eda de estudio de mitad de per\u00edodo de nivel <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1CzehRRfUfs_nJQcJPS3XmVqPXkMGi9nt\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gu\u00eda de estudio de mitad de per\u00edodo de nivel 4<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1kRG-l99lBrtLSl4sp9n3tVlVXu9JtbeL\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gu\u00eda de estudio de mitad de per\u00edodo de nivel 5<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1RRaX4v2VJ9m64OmeYIhwvqzvBXy1Dy8Y\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gu\u00eda de estudio de mitad de per\u00edodo de nivel 6<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1nHNhZy1xhyiW3JlGR11p3HncPudiMzU8\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gu\u00eda de estudio de mitad de per\u00edodo de nivel 7<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1pDp3avFlNQmrGlRf39XpFk3S4SmgCcfJ\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gu\u00eda de estudio de mitad de per\u00edodo de nivel 8<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1R9aCDgLurHsEm4JLPxhUo9slL6ukcl9W\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gu\u00eda de estudio de mitad de per\u00edodo de nivel 9<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1oYZ3GGv1qIHnTxwJW4BIZmR5aOKQW8vF\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gu\u00eda de estudio de mitad de per\u00edodo de nivel 10<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Directorio de la facultad<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Se anima a las familias a que se pongan en contacto con el profesor de su hijo\/a si tienen alguna pregunta sobre sus clases, lecciones o grupos musicales. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1VQYM2vfJMFGN2ncn-OQ2gxjmLWFQXIaa\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para ver el directorio de la facultad.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>\u00a1Firma nuestra tarjeta de cumplea\u00f1os!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El domingo 22 de febrero es el 50.\u00ba aniversario de la People\u2019s Music School.<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.kudoboard.com\/boards\/ndXM6Hr0\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a1Haga clic aqu\u00ed para dejar un mensaje de cumplea\u00f1os para la TPMS<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">!<\/span><\/p><p><b>Las actuaciones de la Big Night Gala\u00a0 se transmitir\u00e1n en directo<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Transmitiremos en directo las actuaciones de gala de nuestros alumnos la noche del viernes 27 de febrero a trav\u00e9s de Instagram! <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/peoplesmusicschool\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sigan nuestra cuenta @peoplesmusicschool en Instagram<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> y activa las notificaciones. Los horarios exactos de las actuaciones se anunciar\u00e1n m\u00e1s cerca de la fecha.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Oportunidad de Hora de Servicio: Notas de Agradecimiento de TPMS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Obtenga 1 hora de servicio escribiendo una nota de agradecimiento a quienes apoyan a People\u2019s Music School! Los estudiantes tambi\u00e9n podr\u00e1n completar esta oportunidad de horas de servicio en sus programas.<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Imprime esta plantilla de nota de agradecimiento (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1eKWvENLEhgIPaCR2e8ktDSsy_YvMnQqY\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ingl\u00e9s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1OYDqDFyU8x1D3znTArHZIAsopNy8ZwcR\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">espa\u00f1ol<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) o escriba la suya.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Escribe su nota de agradecimiento a quienes apoyan a la People\u2019s Music School.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Entrega tu nota de agradecimiento en la sede de tu programa. Si no puede asistir, toma una foto de tu nota y env\u00edala a <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> .<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Durante el semestre de primavera, esta oportunidad de servicio est\u00e1 limitada a una por estudiante. Los padres o tutores pueden escribir una nota de agradecimiento en nombre de su hijo\/a.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Audiciones virtuales de Blue Lake<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los estudiantes que <\/span><b>no<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> asistieron a las audiciones para Blue Lake en persona, pero siguen interesados, pueden enviar una grabaci\u00f3n en v\u00eddeo de sus audiciones! Al final de <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bluelake.org\/summer-camp\/scholarships\/merit\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">la solicitud por m\u00e9ritos<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, seleccionen la opci\u00f3n \u201cVoy a realizar la audici\u00f3n en l\u00ednea\u201d y suban su grabaci\u00f3n en v\u00eddeo, que incluye su solo\/estudio y dos escalas (el tama\u00f1o del video debe ser menos de 550 MB).\u00a0 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/16ICvqb0_IhYV_dho1SBN2f17WCITEQZx\/edit?usp=sharing&amp;ouid=105048663917953845975&amp;rtpof=true&amp;sd=true\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Traducci\u00f3n de Solicitud<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Solicitud por meritos: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Traduccion de Solicitud: <\/span><\/p><p><b>Cuidado del instrumento durante el invierno<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A medida que el clima se vuelve m\u00e1s fr\u00edo, es importante practicar el cuidado adecuado de los instrumentos.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nunca deje su instrumento en un autom\u00f3vil, incluso si va dentro de una tienda. \u00a1Las temperaturas extremas pueden da\u00f1ar un instrumento r\u00e1pidamente!<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No deje su instrumento junto al aire acondicionado o calentadores de ambiente.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Informe a su maestro o administrador del programa de inmediato si necesita alg\u00fan instrumento o nota alg\u00fan da\u00f1o en su instrumento.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nadie debe tocar el instrumento de su hijo o estudiante excepto su estudiante\/hijo.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>EN LA COMUNIDAD<\/b><\/p><p><b>Entradas GRATIS para Music of the Baroque<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consiga entradas GRATIS para el concierto \u201cBAROQUE BLOCKBUSTERS\u201d de Music of the Baroque el lunes 2 de marzo a las 7:30pm en el Harris Theater (205 E Randolph St). Haga clic aqu\u00ed para reservar sus entradas. Las entradas se pueden recoger en la taquilla del Harris Theater a partir de las 6:30pm del 2 de marzo. Tenga en cuenta que estos conciertos est\u00e1n recomendados para mayores de 8 a\u00f1os.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Taller comunitario de canto gratuito<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los estudiantes de TPMS est\u00e1n invitados a inscribirse en un taller comunitario de canto GRATUITO, &#8220;Join In Endless Song&#8221;, el s\u00e1bado 21 de febrero, de 9:30 a 11:00 a. m., en la Iglesia Unitaria de Evanston (1330 Ridge Ave.). El taller est\u00e1 abierto a todo el p\u00fablico (no se requiere saber leer partituras), pero las plazas son limitadas. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northshorechoral.website\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">n y <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketleap.events\/tickets\/northshorechoral\/community-workshop-with-rollo-dilworth\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">aqu\u00ed para inscribirse<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Despu\u00e9s del taller, se realizar\u00e1 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketleap.events\/tickets\/northshorechoral\/community-celebration\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">un concierto<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> de &#8220;In Endless Song&#8221; el domingo 22 de febrero a las 4:00 p. m., con la participaci\u00f3n del Coro Folcl\u00f3rico de Evanston y el Coro Juvenil de North Shore. Los estudiantes que participen en el taller est\u00e1n invitados a unirse al conjunto en el escenario para cantar en el n\u00famero final. Todos los asistentes (incluidos los participantes) deben comprar una entrada para el concierto. Gracias a la generosidad de un donante de TPMS, contamos con un n\u00famero muy limitado de entradas gratuitas disponibles (hasta 2 por familia: 1 estudiante y 1 adulto acompa\u00f1ante). Para reservar 2 entradas, comun\u00edquese con <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> indicando el nombre del estudiante, el nombre del adulto acompa\u00f1ante, la direcci\u00f3n de correo electr\u00f3nico y la confirmaci\u00f3n de la participaci\u00f3n del estudiante en el taller del s\u00e1bado (una captura de pantalla es suficiente). Esta oportunidad de entradas gratuitas est\u00e1 disponible solo para los estudiantes que participen en el taller. \u00bfPreguntas? Comun\u00edquese con <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> .<\/span><\/p><p><b>Inscr\u00edbase en el evento del Coro de Honor de DePaul Prep el 25 de febrero para estudiantes de canto de 5.\u00ba a 8.\u00ba grado<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DePaul Prep invita a los estudiantes de canto de 5.\u00ba a 8.\u00ba grado a inscribirse en el Coro de Honor, el mi\u00e9rcoles 25 de febrero de 2026, de 16:00 a 20:00. El evento es gratuito y brinda a los estudiantes la oportunidad de experimentar c\u00f3mo es un coro de nivel de secundaria.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mi\u00e9rcoles 25 de febrero de 2026<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; 4:00-5:15pm Ensayo<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; 5:15pm Cena de pizza<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; 6:30pm Concierto (El concierto finalizar\u00e1 a las 8:00pm).<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/13E1urqHq-hF7YDN_p4Fyo6GNIxe9EyuW\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> y <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.depaulprep.org\/fs\/form-manager\/view\/daf44973-ad6f-44c9-a395-b2b35301ff07\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">haga clic aqu\u00ed para inscribirse<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Programas de Teatro de Verano GRATUITOS en el Teatro Goodman<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El Teatro Goodman ofrece dos programas de verano GRATUITOS para j\u00f3venes de 14 a 18 a\u00f1os. Ambos son gratuitos. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodmantheatre.org\/engage-learn\/for-youth\/playbuildyouth\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n y enviar una solicitud.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Consulta los detalles a continuaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PROGRAMA INTENSIVO PARA J\u00d3VENES PLAYBUILD<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">22 de junio &#8211; 27 de julio de 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/PlayBuild\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/PlayBuild<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Dale vida a tu historia en el escenario del Goodman! En este programa inmersivo de cinco semanas, escribir\u00e1s, ensayar\u00e1s e interpretar\u00e1s una obra teatral completamente nueva mientras aprendes de algunos de los creadores teatrales m\u00e1s destacados de Chicago.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PROGRAMA INTENSIVO DE TEATRO MUSICAL<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6 de julio &#8211; 10 de agosto de 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/MTI\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/MTI<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Convi\u00e9rtete en un artista de triple impacto! En este din\u00e1mico programa de cinco semanas, perfeccionar\u00e1s tus habilidades de canto, baile e interpretaci\u00f3n en teatro musical, a la vez que descubres las herramientas y t\u00e9cnicas necesarias para un futuro en el escenario.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Recursos de Conozca sus derechos<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n, les proporcionamos algunos recursos, incluidas organizaciones que pueden ayudarles con la representaci\u00f3n legal. Tengan en cuenta que tienen derecho a no firmar ninguna carta antes de consultar con un abogado.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; L\u00ednea directa de apoyo familiar<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cuenta con una l\u00ednea directa gratuita que ofrece ayuda a las familias de Illinois que se enfrentan a la deportaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">L\u00ednea de ayuda: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los operadores de la l\u00ednea de ayuda ofrecen referencias a abogados, agencias de servicios sociales, pastores y otros apoyos comunitarios.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La l\u00ednea de ayuda cuenta con personal que habla ingl\u00e9s, espa\u00f1ol, \u00e1rabe, coreano, chino, polaco, ruso, ucraniano, past\u00fan y dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los adultos que se encuentran en centros de detenci\u00f3n de inmigrantes en el Medio Oeste bajo la custodia del Servicio de Inmigraci\u00f3n y Control de Aduanas de los Estados Unidos (ICE) pueden solicitar ayuda al NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Familiares: llamen al Proyecto de Detenci\u00f3n del NIJC al (773) 672-6599 los martes de 11:00 a. m. a 2:00 p. m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inmigrantes detenidos: llamen al NIJC a cobro revertido al (312) 583-9721 o utilicen la plataforma pro bono y el c\u00f3digo de 3 d\u00edgitos del NIJC, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>\u00bfPreguntas? \u00a1Cont\u00e1ctenos!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (solo mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (solo llamadas telef\u00f3nicas)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (llamadas telef\u00f3nicas \/ mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (N\u00famero de sitio, SMS\/Llamada)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (L\u00ednea directa, SMS\/Llamada)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Llamar)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ecba74 elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"6ecba74\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1161\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1161\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">February 8, 2026 - Weekly Newsletter<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1161\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1161\"><p><b>Important Reminders \/ Announcements<\/b><\/p><p><b>Faculty Directory<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Families are encouraged to contact their child\u2019s teacher with any questions about their classes, lessons, or ensembles. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1VQYM2vfJMFGN2ncn-OQ2gxjmLWFQXIaa\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to view the Faculty Directory.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Big Night Gala Performances will be livestreamed<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We will be livestreaming our students\u2019 gala performances on the evening of Friday, February 27 on Instagram! <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/peoplesmusicschool\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please follow @peoplesmusicschool on Instagram<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and turn on notifications. Exact performance times will be shared closer to the date.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Service Hour Opportunity: TPMS Thank You Notes<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Earn 1 service hour by writing a Thank You Note to supporters of The People\u2019s Music School! Students will also be able to complete this service hour opportunity at programming.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Print out this thank you note template (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1eKWvENLEhgIPaCR2e8ktDSsy_YvMnQqY\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">English<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1OYDqDFyU8x1D3znTArHZIAsopNy8ZwcR\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Espa\u00f1ol<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) &#8211; or write your own!<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Write your thank you note to supporters of The People\u2019s Music School.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Turn in your thank you note at your program site. If you can\u2019t make it to program, you can also take a picture of your note and send it to <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During the spring semester, this service opportunity is limited to 1 per student. Parents\/Guardians may complete a thank you note on their child\u2019s\/student\u2019s behalf.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Blue Lake Virtual Auditions<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For those students who <\/span><b>did not<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> audition for Blue Lake in person, but are still interested, you can still send in a video recording of your auditions! At the very end of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bluelake.org\/summer-camp\/scholarships\/merit\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Merit application<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, pick the option that says \u201cI am auditioning online\u201d and upload the video recording of your solo\/etude and two scales (size must be less than 550mb)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Merit Application: <\/span><\/p><p><b>Instrument care<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As the weather gets colder, it is important to practice proper instrument care.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Never leave your instrument in a car, even if going inside a store. Extreme temperatures can damage an instrument quickly!\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do not leave your instrument next to air conditioners or space heaters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inform your teacher or Program Manager immediately if you need any instrument supplies or notice any damage to your instrument.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No one should play your child or student\u2019s instrument except your student\/child.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>IN THE COMMUNITY<\/b><\/p><p><b>FREE Tickets to CSO Concert<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get FREE Tickets to a Chicago Symphony Orchestra concert this Tuesday, February 10 at 7:30 p.m at Symphony Center (220 S. Michigan Ave). <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0CSO Artist-in-Residence Joyce DiDonato takes center stage in <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/performances\/25-26\/scp-chamber\/joyce-didonato-in-emily-no-prisoner-be\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Emily \u2013 No Prisoner Be<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, an extraordinary collaboration with the classical-roots string trio <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tf3.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Time For Three<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. To <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/performances\/25-26\/scp-chamber\/joyce-didonato-in-emily-no-prisoner-be\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">reserve your free tickets<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, enter the promo code <\/span><b>PINS26<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> before selecting your seats. Once the seats are added to your order, the pricing will adjust accordingly.<\/span><\/p><p><b>FREE Tickets to Music of the Baroque\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get FREE tickets to Music of the Baroque\u2019s concert \u201cBAROQUE BLOCKBUSTERS\u201d on Monday, March 2, at 7:30 pm at the Harris Theater (205 E Randolph St). <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/baroque.my.salesforce-sites.com\/ticket\/?acode=ec9d971fb03487d9824464a54fa286ae&amp;#\/instances\/a0FRb00000B1InlMAF\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to reserve tickets.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Tickets may be picked up at the Harris Theater Will-Call window starting at 6:30 pm on March 2. Please note that these concerts are recommended for attendees 8 years of age and older.<\/span><\/p><p><b>$10 Tickets to Lyric Opera<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get $10 Tickets to upcoming Lyric Opera performances of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cos\u00ec fan tutte<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, an opera by Mozart. Sung in Italian with projected English titles. Running Time: 3 hours and 30 minutes, including 1 intermission.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Available dates are:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sunday, February 1, 2:00pm<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wednesday, February 4, 2:00pm<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Saturday, February 7, 7:30pm<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tuesday, February 10, 7:00pm<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Friday, February 13, 7:00pm<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sunday, February 15, 2:00pm<\/span><\/p><p><b>Limited $10 tickets available &#8211; first come, first served. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All offers are subject to availability, not retroactive to previous purchases, and may not be combined with any other offers. Main Floor Select and Box seats excluded from all promotional offers.<\/span><b> Limit of 4 tickets per purchase.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Valid only on designated performances and in select seating sections and while allocated inventory lasts. Promotionally priced tickets may not be resold. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lyricopera.org\/shows\/upcoming\/2025-26\/cosi-fan-tutte\/\"><b>Click here to purchase tickets. Use the promo code <\/b><b>PEOPLES2526.<\/b><\/a><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><b>Free Community Singing Workshop<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TPMS students are invited to sign up for a FREE community singing workshop, Join In Endless Song, on Saturday, Feb. 21, 9:30\u201311am at the Unitarian Church of Evanston ( 1330 Ridge Ave.) The workshop is open to all\u2014no music reading required\u2014but space is limited. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northshorechoral.website\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketleap.events\/tickets\/northshorechoral\/community-workshop-with-rollo-dilworth\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">click here to register<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Following the workshop is an \u201cIn Endless Song\u201d <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketleap.events\/tickets\/northshorechoral\/community-celebration\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">concert<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on Sunday, Feb. 22 at 4pm, featuring the Evanston Folk Choir and the Youth Chorus of the North Shore. Students who participate in the workshop are invited to join the ensemble on stage to sing in the finale. All attendees (including participants) must purchase a ticket to the concert. Thanks to the generosity of a TPMS donor, we have extremely limited free tickets available (up to 2 per family &#8211; 1 student and 1 accompanying adult). To reserve 2 tickets, please contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with the name of the student, name of the accompanying adult, email address, and confirmation of the student\u2019s registration for the Saturday workshop (a screenshot works).\u00a0 Tickets cannot be offered without proof of student\u2019s registration. This free ticket opportunity is only open to students who participate in the workshop. Questions? Contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Register for DePaul Junior High\u00a0 Honor Choir Event February 25th for 5th-8th grade voice students<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DePaul Prep invites 5th-8th grade voice students to register for Honor Choir, Wednesday, February 25, 2026 4pm &#8211; 8pm. The event is free and gives students a chance to experience what high school level choir is like.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wednesday, February 25th, 2026<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-4:00-5:15 pm rehearsal<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-5:15 pm pizza dinner\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-6:30 pm concert performance (Concert will conclude by 8pm.)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/13E1urqHq-hF7YDN_p4Fyo6GNIxe9EyuW\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and click here to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.depaulprep.org\/fs\/form-manager\/view\/daf44973-ad6f-44c9-a395-b2b35301ff07\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">register<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>FREE Summer Theater Programs for at Goodman Theatre\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Goodman Theatre is offering 2 FREE summer programs for 14-18 year olds. Both are free of charge. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodmantheatre.org\/engage-learn\/for-youth\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more and apply<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. See details below.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PLAYBUILD YOUTH INTENSIVE<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">June 22 \u2013 July 27, 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/PlayBuild\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/PlayBuild<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bring your story to life on the Goodman stage! In this immersive five-week program, you\u2019ll write, rehearse, and perform a brand-new piece of theater while learning from some of Chicago\u2019s most exciting theater makers.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MUSICAL THEATRE INTENSIVE<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 6 \u2013 August 10, 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/MTI\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/MTI<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Become a triple-threat! In this dynamic five-week program, you\u2019ll refine your singing, dancing and musical theater performance skills while discovering the tools and techniques needed for a future on the stage.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Know Your Rights Resources<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below are some resources, including organizations that can help with legal representation. Be aware that you have the right not to sign any letters before consulting an attorney.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; Family Support Hotline<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has a toll-free hotline that offers help to Illinois families facing deportation.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline operators offer referrals to attorneys, social service agencies, pastors, and other community supporters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The hotline is staffed in English, Spanish, Arabic, Korean, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Pashto, and Dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adults in immigration detention facilities in the Midwest in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can request assistance from NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family members: call the NIJC Detention Project at (773) 672-6599 on Tuesdays from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detained immigrants: call NIJC collect at (312) 583-9721 or use the pro bono platform and NIJC\u2019s 3-digit code, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Questions? Contact us!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Text\/Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1162\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1162\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">8 de febrero 2026 -  Bolet\u00edn Semanal<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1162\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1162\"><p><b>Recordatorios\/Anuncios Importantes<\/b><\/p><p><b>Directorio de la facultad<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Se anima a las familias a que se pongan en contacto con el profesor de su hijo\/a si tienen alguna pregunta sobre sus clases, lecciones o grupos musicales. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1VQYM2vfJMFGN2ncn-OQ2gxjmLWFQXIaa\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para ver el directorio de la facultad.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Oportunidad de Hora de Servicio: Notas de Agradecimiento de TPMS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Obtenga 1 hora de servicio escribiendo una nota de agradecimiento a quienes apoyan a People\u2019s Music School! Los estudiantes tambi\u00e9n podr\u00e1n completar esta oportunidad de horas de servicio en sus programas.<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Imprime esta plantilla de nota de agradecimiento (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1eKWvENLEhgIPaCR2e8ktDSsy_YvMnQqY\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ingl\u00e9s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1OYDqDFyU8x1D3znTArHZIAsopNy8ZwcR\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">espa\u00f1ol<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) o escriba la suya.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Escribe su nota de agradecimiento a quienes apoyan a la People\u2019s Music School.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Entrega tu nota de agradecimiento en la sede de tu programa. Si no puede asistir, toma una foto de tu nota y env\u00edala a <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> .<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Durante el semestre de primavera, esta oportunidad de servicio est\u00e1 limitada a una por estudiante. Los padres o tutores pueden escribir una nota de agradecimiento en nombre de su hijo\/a.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Las actuaciones de la Big Night Gala\u00a0 se transmitir\u00e1n en directo<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Transmitiremos en directo las actuaciones de gala de nuestros alumnos la noche del viernes 27 de febrero a trav\u00e9s de Instagram! <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/peoplesmusicschool\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sigan nuestra cuenta @peoplesmusicschool en Instagram<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> y activa las notificaciones. Los horarios exactos de las actuaciones se anunciar\u00e1n m\u00e1s cerca de la fecha.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Audiciones virtuales de Blue Lake<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los estudiantes que <\/span><b>no<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> asistieron a las audiciones para Blue Lake en persona, pero siguen interesados, pueden enviar una grabaci\u00f3n en v\u00eddeo de sus audiciones! Al final de <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bluelake.org\/summer-camp\/scholarships\/merit\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">la solicitud por m\u00e9ritos<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, seleccionen la opci\u00f3n \u201cVoy a realizar la audici\u00f3n en l\u00ednea\u201d y suban su grabaci\u00f3n en v\u00eddeo, que incluye su solo\/estudio y dos escalas (el tama\u00f1o del video debe ser menos de 550 MB).\u00a0 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/16ICvqb0_IhYV_dho1SBN2f17WCITEQZx\/edit?usp=sharing&amp;ouid=105048663917953845975&amp;rtpof=true&amp;sd=true\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Traducci\u00f3n de Solicitud<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Solicitud por meritos: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Traduccion de Solicitud: <\/span><\/p><p><b>Cuidado del instrumento durante el invierno<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A medida que el clima se vuelve m\u00e1s fr\u00edo, es importante practicar el cuidado adecuado de los instrumentos.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nunca deje su instrumento en un autom\u00f3vil, incluso si va dentro de una tienda. \u00a1Las temperaturas extremas pueden da\u00f1ar un instrumento r\u00e1pidamente!<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No deje su instrumento junto al aire acondicionado o calentadores de ambiente.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Informe a su maestro o administrador del programa de inmediato si necesita alg\u00fan instrumento o nota alg\u00fan da\u00f1o en su instrumento.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nadie debe tocar el instrumento de su hijo o estudiante excepto su estudiante\/hijo.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>EN LA COMUNIDAD<\/b><\/p><p><b>Entradas GRATIS para el concierto de la CSO<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consigue entradas GRATIS para un concierto de la Orquesta Sinf\u00f3nica de Chicago este martes 10 de febrero a las 7:30pm en el Symphony Center (220 S. Michigan Ave). La artista residente de la CSO, Joyce DiDonato, ser\u00e1 la protagonista de <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/performances\/25-26\/scp-chamber\/joyce-didonato-in-emily-no-prisoner-be\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Emily \u2013 No Prisoner Be<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, una extraordinaria colaboraci\u00f3n con el tr\u00edo de cuerda <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tf3.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Time For Three<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, de ra\u00edces cl\u00e1sicas. Para <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/performances\/25-26\/scp-chamber\/joyce-didonato-in-emily-no-prisoner-be\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">reservar tus entradas gratuitas<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, introduce el c\u00f3digo promocional <\/span><b>PINS26<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> antes de seleccionar tus asientos. Una vez que los asientos se a\u00f1adan a tu pedido, el precio se ajustar\u00e1 autom\u00e1ticamente.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Entradas GRATIS para Music of the Baroque<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consiga entradas GRATIS para el concierto \u201cBAROQUE BLOCKBUSTERS\u201d de Music of the Baroque el lunes 2 de marzo a las 7:30pm en el Harris Theater (205 E Randolph St). Haga clic aqu\u00ed para reservar sus entradas. Las entradas se pueden recoger en la taquilla del Harris Theater a partir de las 6:30pm del 2 de marzo. Tenga en cuenta que estos conciertos est\u00e1n recomendados para mayores de 8 a\u00f1os.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Entradas a $10 para la \u00d3pera L\u00edrica<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consigue entradas a $10 para las pr\u00f3ximas funciones de<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Cos\u00ec fan tutte<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, una \u00f3pera de Mozart, en la \u00d3pera L\u00edrica. Cantada en italiano con subt\u00edtulos en ingl\u00e9s proyectados. Duraci\u00f3n: 3 horas y 30 minutos, incluyendo un intermedio.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fechas disponibles:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Domingo 1 de febrero, 2:00pm<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mi\u00e9rcoles 4 de febrero, 2:00pm<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">S\u00e1bado 7 de febrero, 7:30pm<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Martes 10 de febrero, 7:00pm<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Viernes 13 de febrero, 7:00pm<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Domingo 15 de febrero, 2:00pm.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Entradas limitadas a $10 disponibles: por orden de llegada.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Todas las ofertas est\u00e1n sujetas a disponibilidad, no son retroactivas a compras anteriores y no se pueden combinar con otras ofertas. Los asientos de platea y palcos est\u00e1n excluidos de todas las ofertas promocionales.<\/span><b> L\u00edmite de 4 entradas por compra.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> V\u00e1lido solo para las funciones indicadas y en secciones de asientos seleccionadas, hasta agotar entradas. Las entradas con precio promocional no se pueden revender. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lyricopera.org\/shows\/upcoming\/2025-26\/cosi-fan-tutte\/\"><b>Haga clic aqu\u00ed para comprar entradas. Usa el c\u00f3digo promocional PEOPLES2526.<\/b><\/a><\/p><p><b>Taller comunitario de canto gratuito<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los estudiantes de TPMS est\u00e1n invitados a inscribirse en un taller comunitario de canto GRATUITO, &#8220;Join In Endless Song&#8221;, el s\u00e1bado 21 de febrero, de 9:30 a 11:00 a. m., en la Iglesia Unitaria de Evanston (1330 Ridge Ave.). El taller est\u00e1 abierto a todo el p\u00fablico (no se requiere saber leer partituras), pero las plazas son limitadas. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northshorechoral.website\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">n y <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketleap.events\/tickets\/northshorechoral\/community-workshop-with-rollo-dilworth\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">aqu\u00ed para inscribirse<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Despu\u00e9s del taller, se realizar\u00e1 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketleap.events\/tickets\/northshorechoral\/community-celebration\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">un concierto<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> de &#8220;In Endless Song&#8221; el domingo 22 de febrero a las 4:00 p. m., con la participaci\u00f3n del Coro Folcl\u00f3rico de Evanston y el Coro Juvenil de North Shore. Los estudiantes que participen en el taller est\u00e1n invitados a unirse al conjunto en el escenario para cantar en el n\u00famero final. Todos los asistentes (incluidos los participantes) deben comprar una entrada para el concierto. Gracias a la generosidad de un donante de TPMS, contamos con un n\u00famero muy limitado de entradas gratuitas disponibles (hasta 2 por familia: 1 estudiante y 1 adulto acompa\u00f1ante). Para reservar 2 entradas, comun\u00edquese con <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> indicando el nombre del estudiante, el nombre del adulto acompa\u00f1ante, la direcci\u00f3n de correo electr\u00f3nico y la confirmaci\u00f3n de la participaci\u00f3n del estudiante en el taller del s\u00e1bado (una captura de pantalla es suficiente). Esta oportunidad de entradas gratuitas est\u00e1 disponible solo para los estudiantes que participen en el taller. \u00bfPreguntas? Comun\u00edquese con <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> .<\/span><\/p><p><b>Inscr\u00edbase en el evento del Coro de Honor de DePaul Prep el 25 de febrero para estudiantes de canto de 5.\u00ba a 8.\u00ba grado<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DePaul Prep invita a los estudiantes de canto de 5.\u00ba a 8.\u00ba grado a inscribirse en el Coro de Honor, el mi\u00e9rcoles 25 de febrero de 2026, de 16:00 a 20:00. El evento es gratuito y brinda a los estudiantes la oportunidad de experimentar c\u00f3mo es un coro de nivel de secundaria.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mi\u00e9rcoles 25 de febrero de 2026<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; 4:00-5:15pm Ensayo<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; 5:15pm Cena de pizza<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; 6:30pm Concierto (El concierto finalizar\u00e1 a las 8:00pm).<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/13E1urqHq-hF7YDN_p4Fyo6GNIxe9EyuW\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> y <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.depaulprep.org\/fs\/form-manager\/view\/daf44973-ad6f-44c9-a395-b2b35301ff07\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">haga clic aqu\u00ed para inscribirse<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Programas de Teatro de Verano GRATUITOS en el Teatro Goodman<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El Teatro Goodman ofrece dos programas de verano GRATUITOS para j\u00f3venes de 14 a 18 a\u00f1os. Ambos son gratuitos. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodmantheatre.org\/engage-learn\/for-youth\/playbuildyouth\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n y enviar una solicitud.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Consulta los detalles a continuaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PROGRAMA INTENSIVO PARA J\u00d3VENES PLAYBUILD<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">22 de junio &#8211; 27 de julio de 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/PlayBuild\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/PlayBuild<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Dale vida a tu historia en el escenario del Goodman! En este programa inmersivo de cinco semanas, escribir\u00e1s, ensayar\u00e1s e interpretar\u00e1s una obra teatral completamente nueva mientras aprendes de algunos de los creadores teatrales m\u00e1s destacados de Chicago.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PROGRAMA INTENSIVO DE TEATRO MUSICAL<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6 de julio &#8211; 10 de agosto de 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/MTI\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/MTI<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Convi\u00e9rtete en un artista de triple impacto! En este din\u00e1mico programa de cinco semanas, perfeccionar\u00e1s tus habilidades de canto, baile e interpretaci\u00f3n en teatro musical, a la vez que descubres las herramientas y t\u00e9cnicas necesarias para un futuro en el escenario.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Recursos de Conozca sus derechos<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n, les proporcionamos algunos recursos, incluidas organizaciones que pueden ayudarles con la representaci\u00f3n legal. Tengan en cuenta que tienen derecho a no firmar ninguna carta antes de consultar con un abogado.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; L\u00ednea directa de apoyo familiar<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cuenta con una l\u00ednea directa gratuita que ofrece ayuda a las familias de Illinois que se enfrentan a la deportaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">L\u00ednea de ayuda: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los operadores de la l\u00ednea de ayuda ofrecen referencias a abogados, agencias de servicios sociales, pastores y otros apoyos comunitarios.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La l\u00ednea de ayuda cuenta con personal que habla ingl\u00e9s, espa\u00f1ol, \u00e1rabe, coreano, chino, polaco, ruso, ucraniano, past\u00fan y dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los adultos que se encuentran en centros de detenci\u00f3n de inmigrantes en el Medio Oeste bajo la custodia del Servicio de Inmigraci\u00f3n y Control de Aduanas de los Estados Unidos (ICE) pueden solicitar ayuda al NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Familiares: llamen al Proyecto de Detenci\u00f3n del NIJC al (773) 672-6599 los martes de 11:00 a. m. a 2:00 p. m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inmigrantes detenidos: llamen al NIJC a cobro revertido al (312) 583-9721 o utilicen la plataforma pro bono y el c\u00f3digo de 3 d\u00edgitos del NIJC, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Oportunidad de beca de la Escuela de M\u00fasica DePaul<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Fundaci\u00f3n D&#8217;Addario se ha asociado con la Escuela de M\u00fasica de la Universidad DePaul para ofrecer becas a los estudiantes que planean especializarse en m\u00fasica. Cualquier estudiante o exalumno de TPMS que sea aceptado en la Escuela de M\u00fasica de la Universidad DePaul y se especializa en m\u00fasica tiene garantizada una beca M\u00cdNIMA DE 10,000 D\u00d3LARES AL A\u00d1O.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los estudiantes de 12.\u00ba grado o antiguos alumnos de TPMS interesados deben enviar un formulario de solicitud y completar los pasos que se indican aqu\u00ed: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> . \u00bfPreguntas? P\u00f3ngase en contacto con <\/span><a href=\"mailto:foundation@daddario.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foundation@daddario.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> .<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>\u00bfPreguntas? \u00a1Cont\u00e1ctenos!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (solo mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (solo llamadas telef\u00f3nicas)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (llamadas telef\u00f3nicas \/ mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (N\u00famero de sitio, SMS\/Llamada)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (L\u00ednea directa, SMS\/Llamada)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Llamar)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c14cb7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"5c14cb7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-9651\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-9651\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">February 1, 2026 - Weekly Newsletter<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-9651\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-9651\"><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Important Reminders \/ Announcements<\/b><\/p><p><b>Faculty Directory<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Families are encouraged to contact their child\u2019s teacher with any questions about their classes, lessons, or ensembles. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1VQYM2vfJMFGN2ncn-OQ2gxjmLWFQXIaa\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to view the Faculty Directory.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Service Hour Opportunity: TPMS Thank You Notes<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Earn 1 service hour by writing a Thank You Note to supporters of The People\u2019s Music School! Students will also be able to complete this service hour opportunity at programming.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Print out this thank you note template (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1eKWvENLEhgIPaCR2e8ktDSsy_YvMnQqY\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">English<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1OYDqDFyU8x1D3znTArHZIAsopNy8ZwcR\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Espa\u00f1ol<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) &#8211; or write your own!<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Write your thank you note to supporters of The People\u2019s Music School.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Turn in your thank you note at your program site. If you can\u2019t make it to program, you can also take a picture of your note and send it to <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During the spring semester, this service opportunity is limited to 1 per student. Parents\/Guardians may complete a thank you note on their child\u2019s\/student\u2019s behalf.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Instrument care<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As the weather gets colder, it is important to practice proper instrument care.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Never leave your instrument in a car, even if going inside a store. Extreme temperatures can damage an instrument quickly!\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do not leave your instrument next to air conditioners or space heaters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inform your teacher or Program Manager immediately if you need any instrument supplies or notice any damage to your instrument.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No one should play your child or student\u2019s instrument except your student\/child.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Chicago Youth in Music Festival &#8211; April 11, 2026<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each year, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/education-community\/musician-training\/chicago-youth-in-music-festival\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicago Youth in Music Festival (CYMF)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> gives students across Chicago the opportunity to rehearse and perform side-by-side with musicians from the Civic Orchestra. CYMF will take place on April 11, 2026. This opportunity is geared towards Transform level students, and SLAM students are also welcome to participate. The two selected pieces are <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chamambo<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Farandole<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Students who are interested in participating can get the sheet music from their program manager. More information will be provided at a later date in 2026. Questions? Contact your program manager.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Blue Lake Summer Camp Auditions<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There will be a representative doing auditions for <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bluelake.org\/summer-camp\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">this Michigan summer camp<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (about 3-4 hour drive from Chicago) this week!<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4:30-6:30pm on Tuesday February 3rd at GSS, Wednesday Feb 4th at BOTY, and Thursday Feb 5th at AP.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Audition requirements are 1 solo or etude, and 2 scales or vocal exercises<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please fill out <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bluelake.org\/summer-camp\/scholarships\/merit\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">this scholarship application<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> before auditions, using the above date you will attend and with code \u201c1349\u201d<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Video auditions are also accepted, please submit recordings to the scholarship link as soon as possible (by end of February at the latest) as scholarships are first come first served.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are four summer sessions at the following dates:\u00a0<\/span><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">June 24th -July 5th<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 9th &#8211; July 19th<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 22nds &#8211; August 2nd<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">August 5th &#8211; August 16th<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p><b>IN THE COMMUNITY<\/b><\/p><p><b>Free Tickets to Apollo\u2019s Fire Winter Sparks Concert\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><b>Deadline to request is Monday, Feb 2 at 12pm<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get free tickets to an upcoming <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/apollosfire.org\/event\/winter-sparks-chicago\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Winter Sparks concert with Apollo\u2019s Fire<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> this week! Select between 2 performances:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>TUESDAY\u2019S PERFORMANCE<\/b><\/p><p><b>Location\/Venue<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Fullerton Hall, Art Institute of CHICAGO, 111 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60603<\/span><\/p><p><b>Date:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Tuesday, February 3rd, 2026<\/span><\/p><p><b>Time:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 7:30PM &#8211; 9:30PM<\/span><\/p><p><b>WEDNESDAY\u2019S PERFORMANCE<\/b><\/p><p><b>Location\/Venue: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nichols Concert Hall, Music Institute of Chicago, EVANSTON, 1490 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201<\/span><\/p><p><b>Date: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wednesday, February 4th, 2026<\/span><\/p><p><b>Time: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7:30PM &#8211; 9:30PM<\/span><\/p><p><b><i>Afterglow!- <\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Following Wednesday night\u2019s performance, enjoy light bites, \u201cspark\u201dling beverages, and great conversation after the concert! Open to all.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To reserve tickets:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Email Tikal Rivera at trivera@apollosfire.org\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Include which performance you want to attend.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Include your child\u2019s\/student\u2019s name, and how many tickets you need.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Deadline to request is Monday, Feb 2 at 12pm<\/b><\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This opportunity is first come, first served. Tickets are extremely limited. Thank you for your understanding!<\/span><\/p><p><b>$10 Tickets to Lyric Opera<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get $10 Tickets to upcoming Lyric Opera performances of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cos\u00ec fan tutte<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, an opera by Mozart. Sung in Italian with projected English titles. Running Time: 3 hours and 30 minutes, including 1 intermission.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Available dates are:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sunday, February 1, 2:00pm<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wednesday, February 4, 2:00pm<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Saturday, February 7, 7:30pm<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tuesday, February 10, 7:00pm<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Friday, February 13, 7:00pm<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sunday, February 15, 2:00pm<\/span><\/p><p><b>Limited $10 tickets available &#8211; first come, first served. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All offers are subject to availability, not retroactive to previous purchases, and may not be combined with any other offers. Main Floor Select and Box seats excluded from all promotional offers.<\/span><b> Limit of 4 tickets per purchase.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Valid only on designated performances and in select seating sections and while allocated inventory lasts. Promotionally priced tickets may not be resold. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lyricopera.org\/shows\/upcoming\/2025-26\/cosi-fan-tutte\/\"><b>Click here to purchase tickets. Use the promo code <\/b><b>PEOPLES2526.<\/b><\/a><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><b>Free Community Singing Workshop<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TPMS students are invited to sign up for a FREE community singing workshop, Join In Endless Song, on Saturday, Feb. 21, 9:30\u201311am at the Unitarian Church of Evanston ( 1330 Ridge Ave.) The workshop is open to all\u2014no music reading required\u2014but space is limited. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northshorechoral.website\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketleap.events\/tickets\/northshorechoral\/community-workshop-with-rollo-dilworth\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">click here to register<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Following the workshop is an \u201cIn Endless Song\u201d <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketleap.events\/tickets\/northshorechoral\/community-celebration\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">concert<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on Sunday, Feb. 22 at 4pm, featuring the Evanston Folk Choir and the Youth Chorus of the North Shore. Students who participate in the workshop are invited to join the ensemble on stage to sing in the finale. All attendees (including participants) must purchase a ticket to the concert. Thanks to the generosity of a TPMS donor, we have extremely limited free tickets available (up to 2 per family &#8211; 1 student and 1 accompanying adult). To reserve 2 tickets, please contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with the name of the student, name of the accompanying adult, email address, and confirmation of the student\u2019s registration for the Saturday workshop (a screenshot works).\u00a0 Tickets cannot be offered without proof of student\u2019s registration. This free ticket opportunity is only open to students who participate in the workshop. Questions? Contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Register for DePaul Junior High\u00a0 Honor Choir Event February 25th for 5th-8th grade voice students<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DePaul Prep invites 5th-8th grade voice students to register for Honor Choir, Wednesday, February 25, 2026 4pm &#8211; 8pm. The event is free and gives students a chance to experience what high school level choir is like.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wednesday, February 25th, 2026<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-4:00-5:15 pm rehearsal<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-5:15 pm pizza dinner\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-6:30 pm concert performance (Concert will conclude by 8pm.)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/13E1urqHq-hF7YDN_p4Fyo6GNIxe9EyuW\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and click here to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.depaulprep.org\/fs\/form-manager\/view\/daf44973-ad6f-44c9-a395-b2b35301ff07\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">register<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>FREE Summer Theater Programs for at Goodman Theatre\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Goodman Theatre is offering 2 FREE summer programs for 14-18 year olds. Both are free of charge. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodmantheatre.org\/engage-learn\/for-youth\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more and apply<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. See details below.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PLAYBUILD YOUTH INTENSIVE<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">June 22 \u2013 July 27, 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/PlayBuild\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/PlayBuild<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bring your story to life on the Goodman stage! In this immersive five-week program, you\u2019ll write, rehearse, and perform a brand-new piece of theater while learning from some of Chicago\u2019s most exciting theater makers.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MUSICAL THEATRE INTENSIVE<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 6 \u2013 August 10, 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/MTI\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/MTI<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Become a triple-threat! In this dynamic five-week program, you\u2019ll refine your singing, dancing and musical theater performance skills while discovering the tools and techniques needed for a future on the stage.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Know Your Rights Resources<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below are some resources, including organizations that can help with legal representation. Be aware that you have the right not to sign any letters before consulting an attorney.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; Family Support Hotline<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has a toll-free hotline that offers help to Illinois families facing deportation.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline operators offer referrals to attorneys, social service agencies, pastors, and other community supporters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The hotline is staffed in English, Spanish, Arabic, Korean, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Pashto, and Dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adults in immigration detention facilities in the Midwest in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can request assistance from NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family members: call the NIJC Detention Project at (773) 672-6599 on Tuesdays from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detained immigrants: call NIJC collect at (312) 583-9721 or use the pro bono platform and NIJC\u2019s 3-digit code, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>DePaul School of Music Scholarship Opportunity<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The D\u2019Addario Foundation has partnered with DePaul University School of Music to provide scholarships to students that plan to major in music. Any student or alumni of TPMS who is accepted into the DePaul University School of Music and majors in music is guaranteed a MINIMUM OF $10,000 PER YEAR in scholarships.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interested 12th grade students or alumni of TPMS should submit an inquiry form and complete the steps listed here: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Questions? Contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:foundation@daddario.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foundation@daddario.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Questions? Contact us!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Text\/Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-9652\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-9652\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">1 de febrero 2026 -  Bolet\u00edn Semanal<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-9652\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-9652\"><p><b>Recordatorios\/Anuncios Importantes<\/b><\/p><p><b>Directorio de la facultad<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Se anima a las familias a que se pongan en contacto con el profesor de su hijo\/a si tienen alguna pregunta sobre sus clases, lecciones o grupos musicales. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1VQYM2vfJMFGN2ncn-OQ2gxjmLWFQXIaa\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para ver el directorio de la facultad.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Oportunidad de Hora de Servicio: Notas de Agradecimiento de TPMS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Obtenga 1 hora de servicio escribiendo una nota de agradecimiento a quienes apoyan a People\u2019s Music School! Los estudiantes tambi\u00e9n podr\u00e1n completar esta oportunidad de horas de servicio en sus programas.<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Imprime esta plantilla de nota de agradecimiento (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1eKWvENLEhgIPaCR2e8ktDSsy_YvMnQqY\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ingl\u00e9s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1OYDqDFyU8x1D3znTArHZIAsopNy8ZwcR\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">espa\u00f1ol<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) o escriba la suya.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Escribe su nota de agradecimiento a quienes apoyan a la People\u2019s Music School.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Entrega tu nota de agradecimiento en la sede de tu programa. Si no puede asistir, toma una foto de tu nota y env\u00edala a <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> .<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Durante el semestre de primavera, esta oportunidad de servicio est\u00e1 limitada a una por estudiante. Los padres o tutores pueden escribir una nota de agradecimiento en nombre de su hijo\/a.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Cuidado del instrumento durante el invierno<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A medida que el clima se vuelve m\u00e1s fr\u00edo, es importante practicar el cuidado adecuado de los instrumentos.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nunca deje su instrumento en un autom\u00f3vil, incluso si va dentro de una tienda. \u00a1Las temperaturas extremas pueden da\u00f1ar un instrumento r\u00e1pidamente!<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No deje su instrumento junto al aire acondicionado o calentadores de ambiente.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Informe a su maestro o administrador del programa de inmediato si necesita alg\u00fan instrumento o nota alg\u00fan da\u00f1o en su instrumento.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nadie debe tocar el instrumento de su hijo o estudiante excepto su estudiante\/hijo.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Festival de M\u00fasica Juvenil de Chicago &#8211; 11 de abril de 2026<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cada a\u00f1o, el <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/education-community\/musician-training\/chicago-youth-in-music-festival\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Festival de M\u00fasica Juvenil de Chicago (CYMF)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> ofrece a estudiantes de toda la ciudad la oportunidad de ensayar y tocar junto a m\u00fasicos de la Orquesta C\u00edvica. El CYMF se llevar\u00e1 a cabo el 11 de abril de 2026. Esta oportunidad est\u00e1 dirigida a estudiantes del programa Transform, y los estudiantes del programa SLAM tambi\u00e9n son bienvenidos a participar. Las dos piezas seleccionadas son Chamambo y Farandole. Los estudiantes interesados \u200b\u200ben participar pueden obtener las partituras con su coordinador de programa. \u00bfPreguntas? Comun\u00edquese con su coordinador de programa.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Audiciones para el campamento de Blue Lake<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Va ver un representante dictando auditions para <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bluelake.org\/summer-camp\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">este campamento en Michigan<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (como de 3 a 4 horas de Chicago), esta semana!<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4:30-6:30pm Martes 3 de Febrero en GSS, Miercoles Feb 4 en BOTY, y Jueves Feb 5 en AP.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Requisitos para la audicion es 1 solo y 2 escalas o ejercicios vocales<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Por favor <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bluelake.org\/summer-camp\/scholarships\/merit\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">llene este formulario de beca<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> ANTES de las audiciones, usanddo le feche que va asistir, y con el codigo \u201c1349\u201d<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Audiciones por video tambien son aceptadas, por favor de enviar su grabacion a el enlace de beca, lo mas pronto possible (antes de el final de Febrero), porque las becas son regaladas por orden de llegada.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Las fechas para las cuatro sesiones son:<\/span><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Junio 24 -Julio 5<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Julio 9 &#8211; Julio 19<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Julio 22 &#8211; Agosto 2<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Agosto 5 &#8211; Agosto 16<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p><b>EN LA COMUNIDAD<\/b><\/p><p><b>Entradas gratuitas para el concierto Winter Sparks de Apollo\u2019s Fire<\/b><\/p><p><b>Fecha l\u00edmite para solicitar entradas: lunes 2 de febrero a las 12:00 p. m.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Consigue entradas gratuitas para un concierto de Winter Sparks con Apollo\u2019s Fire esta semana! Elige entre dos funciones:<\/span><\/p><p><b>FUNCI\u00d3N DEL MARTES<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lugar: Fullerton Hall, Art Institute of Chicago, 111 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60603<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fecha: Martes, 3 de febrero de 2026<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hora: 7:30 &#8211; 9:30pm<\/span><\/p><p><b>FUNCI\u00d3N DEL MI\u00c9RCOLES<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lugar: Nichols Concert Hall, Music Institute of Chicago, Evanston, 1490 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fecha: Mi\u00e9rcoles, 4 de febrero de 2026<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hora: 7:30 &#8211; 9:30pm<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Afterglow! &#8211; Despu\u00e9s de la funci\u00f3n del mi\u00e9rcoles por la noche, disfruta de aperitivos, bebidas refrescantes y una agradable conversaci\u00f3n. Abierto a todo el p\u00fablico.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Para reservar entradas:<\/b><\/p><ol><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Env\u00eda un correo electr\u00f3nico a Tikal Rivera a trivera@apollosfire.org<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indica a qu\u00e9 funci\u00f3n deseas asistir.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Incluye el nombre de tu hijo\/a o estudiante y la cantidad de entradas que necesitas.<\/span><\/li><\/ol><\/li><\/ol><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Fecha l\u00edmite para solicitar entradas: lunes 2 de febrero a las 12:00 p. m.<\/b><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Esta oportunidad es por orden de llegada<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Las entradas son muy limitadas. \u00a1Gracias por tu comprensi\u00f3n!<\/span><\/p><p><b>Entradas a $10 para la \u00d3pera L\u00edrica<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consigue entradas a $10 para las pr\u00f3ximas funciones de<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Cos\u00ec fan tutte<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, una \u00f3pera de Mozart, en la \u00d3pera L\u00edrica. Cantada en italiano con subt\u00edtulos en ingl\u00e9s proyectados. Duraci\u00f3n: 3 horas y 30 minutos, incluyendo un intermedio.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fechas disponibles:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Domingo 1 de febrero, 2:00pm<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mi\u00e9rcoles 4 de febrero, 2:00pm<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">S\u00e1bado 7 de febrero, 7:30pm<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Martes 10 de febrero, 7:00pm<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Viernes 13 de febrero, 7:00pm<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Domingo 15 de febrero, 2:00pm.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Entradas limitadas a $10 disponibles: por orden de llegada.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Todas las ofertas est\u00e1n sujetas a disponibilidad, no son retroactivas a compras anteriores y no se pueden combinar con otras ofertas. Los asientos de platea y palcos est\u00e1n excluidos de todas las ofertas promocionales.<\/span><b> L\u00edmite de 4 entradas por compra.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> V\u00e1lido solo para las funciones indicadas y en secciones de asientos seleccionadas, hasta agotar entradas. Las entradas con precio promocional no se pueden revender. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lyricopera.org\/shows\/upcoming\/2025-26\/cosi-fan-tutte\/\"><b>Haga clic aqu\u00ed para comprar entradas. Usa el c\u00f3digo promocional PEOPLES2526.<\/b><\/a><\/p><p><b>Taller comunitario de canto gratuito<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los estudiantes de TPMS est\u00e1n invitados a inscribirse en un taller comunitario de canto GRATUITO, &#8220;Join In Endless Song&#8221;, el s\u00e1bado 21 de febrero, de 9:30 a 11:00 a. m., en la Iglesia Unitaria de Evanston (1330 Ridge Ave.). El taller est\u00e1 abierto a todo el p\u00fablico (no se requiere saber leer partituras), pero las plazas son limitadas. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northshorechoral.website\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">n y <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketleap.events\/tickets\/northshorechoral\/community-workshop-with-rollo-dilworth\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">aqu\u00ed para inscribirse<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Despu\u00e9s del taller, se realizar\u00e1 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketleap.events\/tickets\/northshorechoral\/community-celebration\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">un concierto<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> de &#8220;In Endless Song&#8221; el domingo 22 de febrero a las 4:00 p. m., con la participaci\u00f3n del Coro Folcl\u00f3rico de Evanston y el Coro Juvenil de North Shore. Los estudiantes que participen en el taller est\u00e1n invitados a unirse al conjunto en el escenario para cantar en el n\u00famero final. Todos los asistentes (incluidos los participantes) deben comprar una entrada para el concierto. Gracias a la generosidad de un donante de TPMS, contamos con un n\u00famero muy limitado de entradas gratuitas disponibles (hasta 2 por familia: 1 estudiante y 1 adulto acompa\u00f1ante). Para reservar 2 entradas, comun\u00edquese con <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> indicando el nombre del estudiante, el nombre del adulto acompa\u00f1ante, la direcci\u00f3n de correo electr\u00f3nico y la confirmaci\u00f3n de la participaci\u00f3n del estudiante en el taller del s\u00e1bado (una captura de pantalla es suficiente). Esta oportunidad de entradas gratuitas est\u00e1 disponible solo para los estudiantes que participen en el taller. \u00bfPreguntas? Comun\u00edquese con <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> .<\/span><\/p><p><b>Inscr\u00edbase en el evento del Coro de Honor de DePaul Prep el 25 de febrero para estudiantes de canto de 5.\u00ba a 8.\u00ba grado<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DePaul Prep invita a los estudiantes de canto de 5.\u00ba a 8.\u00ba grado a inscribirse en el Coro de Honor, el mi\u00e9rcoles 25 de febrero de 2026, de 16:00 a 20:00. El evento es gratuito y brinda a los estudiantes la oportunidad de experimentar c\u00f3mo es un coro de nivel de secundaria.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mi\u00e9rcoles 25 de febrero de 2026<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; 4:00-5:15pm Ensayo<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; 5:15pm Cena de pizza<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; 6:30pm Concierto (El concierto finalizar\u00e1 a las 8:00pm).<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/13E1urqHq-hF7YDN_p4Fyo6GNIxe9EyuW\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> y <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.depaulprep.org\/fs\/form-manager\/view\/daf44973-ad6f-44c9-a395-b2b35301ff07\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">haga clic aqu\u00ed para inscribirse<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Programas de Teatro de Verano GRATUITOS en el Teatro Goodman<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El Teatro Goodman ofrece dos programas de verano GRATUITOS para j\u00f3venes de 14 a 18 a\u00f1os. Ambos son gratuitos. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodmantheatre.org\/engage-learn\/for-youth\/playbuildyouth\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n y enviar una solicitud.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Consulta los detalles a continuaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PROGRAMA INTENSIVO PARA J\u00d3VENES PLAYBUILD<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">22 de junio &#8211; 27 de julio de 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/PlayBuild\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/PlayBuild<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Dale vida a tu historia en el escenario del Goodman! En este programa inmersivo de cinco semanas, escribir\u00e1s, ensayar\u00e1s e interpretar\u00e1s una obra teatral completamente nueva mientras aprendes de algunos de los creadores teatrales m\u00e1s destacados de Chicago.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PROGRAMA INTENSIVO DE TEATRO MUSICAL<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6 de julio &#8211; 10 de agosto de 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/MTI\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/MTI<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Convi\u00e9rtete en un artista de triple impacto! En este din\u00e1mico programa de cinco semanas, perfeccionar\u00e1s tus habilidades de canto, baile e interpretaci\u00f3n en teatro musical, a la vez que descubres las herramientas y t\u00e9cnicas necesarias para un futuro en el escenario.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Recursos de Conozca sus derechos<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n, les proporcionamos algunos recursos, incluidas organizaciones que pueden ayudarles con la representaci\u00f3n legal. Tengan en cuenta que tienen derecho a no firmar ninguna carta antes de consultar con un abogado.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; L\u00ednea directa de apoyo familiar<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cuenta con una l\u00ednea directa gratuita que ofrece ayuda a las familias de Illinois que se enfrentan a la deportaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">L\u00ednea de ayuda: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los operadores de la l\u00ednea de ayuda ofrecen referencias a abogados, agencias de servicios sociales, pastores y otros apoyos comunitarios.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La l\u00ednea de ayuda cuenta con personal que habla ingl\u00e9s, espa\u00f1ol, \u00e1rabe, coreano, chino, polaco, ruso, ucraniano, past\u00fan y dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los adultos que se encuentran en centros de detenci\u00f3n de inmigrantes en el Medio Oeste bajo la custodia del Servicio de Inmigraci\u00f3n y Control de Aduanas de los Estados Unidos (ICE) pueden solicitar ayuda al NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Familiares: llamen al Proyecto de Detenci\u00f3n del NIJC al (773) 672-6599 los martes de 11:00 a. m. a 2:00 p. m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inmigrantes detenidos: llamen al NIJC a cobro revertido al (312) 583-9721 o utilicen la plataforma pro bono y el c\u00f3digo de 3 d\u00edgitos del NIJC, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Oportunidad de beca de la Escuela de M\u00fasica DePaul<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Fundaci\u00f3n D&#8217;Addario se ha asociado con la Escuela de M\u00fasica de la Universidad DePaul para ofrecer becas a los estudiantes que planean especializarse en m\u00fasica. Cualquier estudiante o exalumno de TPMS que sea aceptado en la Escuela de M\u00fasica de la Universidad DePaul y se especializa en m\u00fasica tiene garantizada una beca M\u00cdNIMA DE 10,000 D\u00d3LARES AL A\u00d1O.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los estudiantes de 12.\u00ba grado o antiguos alumnos de TPMS interesados deben enviar un formulario de solicitud y completar los pasos que se indican aqu\u00ed: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> . \u00bfPreguntas? P\u00f3ngase en contacto con <\/span><a href=\"mailto:foundation@daddario.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foundation@daddario.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> .<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>\u00bfPreguntas? \u00a1Cont\u00e1ctenos!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (solo mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (solo llamadas telef\u00f3nicas)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (llamadas telef\u00f3nicas \/ mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (N\u00famero de sitio, SMS\/Llamada)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (L\u00ednea directa, SMS\/Llamada)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Llamar)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a87d5bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"a87d5bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1761\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1761\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">January 25, 2026 - Weekly Newsletter<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1761\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1761\"><p><b>Important Reminders \/ Announcements<\/b><\/p><p><b>Faculty Directory<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Families are encouraged to contact their child\u2019s teacher with any questions about their classes, lessons, or ensembles. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1VQYM2vfJMFGN2ncn-OQ2gxjmLWFQXIaa\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to view the Faculty Directory.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Service Hour Opportunity: TPMS Thank You Notes<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Earn 1 service hour by writing a Thank You Note to supporters of The People\u2019s Music School! Students will also be able to complete this service hour opportunity at programming.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Print out this thank you note template (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1eKWvENLEhgIPaCR2e8ktDSsy_YvMnQqY\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">English<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1OYDqDFyU8x1D3znTArHZIAsopNy8ZwcR\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Espa\u00f1ol<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) &#8211; or write your own!<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Write your thank you note to supporters of The People\u2019s Music School.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Turn in your thank you note at your program site. If you can\u2019t make it to program, you can also take a picture of your note and send it to <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During the spring semester, this service opportunity is limited to 1 per student. Parents\/Guardians may complete a thank you note on their child\u2019s\/student\u2019s behalf.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Instrument care<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As the weather gets colder, it is important to practice proper instrument care.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Never leave your instrument in a car, even if going inside a store. Extreme temperatures can damage an instrument quickly!\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do not leave your instrument next to air conditioners or space heaters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inform your teacher or Program Manager immediately if you need any instrument supplies or notice any damage to your instrument.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No one should play your child or student\u2019s instrument except your student\/child.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Chicago Youth in Music Festival &#8211; April 11, 2026<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each year, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/education-community\/musician-training\/chicago-youth-in-music-festival\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicago Youth in Music Festival (CYMF)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> gives students across Chicago the opportunity to rehearse and perform side-by-side with musicians from the Civic Orchestra. CYMF will take place on April 11, 2026. This opportunity is geared towards Transform level students, and SLAM students are also welcome to participate. The two selected pieces are <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chamambo<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Farandole<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Students who are interested in participating can get the sheet music from their program manager. More information will be provided at a later date in 2026. Questions? Contact your program manager.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>IN THE COMMUNITY<\/b><\/p><p><b>Register for DePaul Junior High\u00a0 Honor Choir Event February 25th for 5th-8th grade voice students<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DePaul Prep invites 5th-8th grade voice students to register for Honor Choir, Wednesday, February 25, 2026 4pm &#8211; 8pm. The event is free and gives students a chance to experience what high school level choir is like.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wednesday, February 25th, 2026<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-4:00-5:15 pm rehearsal<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-5:15 pm pizza dinner\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-6:30 pm concert performance (Concert will conclude by 8pm.)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/13E1urqHq-hF7YDN_p4Fyo6GNIxe9EyuW\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and click here to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.depaulprep.org\/fs\/form-manager\/view\/daf44973-ad6f-44c9-a395-b2b35301ff07\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">register<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>FREE Summer Theater Programs for at Goodman Theatre\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Goodman Theatre is offering 2 FREE summer programs for 14-18 year olds. Both are free of charge. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodmantheatre.org\/engage-learn\/for-youth\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more and apply<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. See details below.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PLAYBUILD YOUTH INTENSIVE<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">June 22 \u2013 July 27, 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/PlayBuild\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/PlayBuild<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bring your story to life on the Goodman stage! In this immersive five-week program, you\u2019ll write, rehearse, and perform a brand-new piece of theater while learning from some of Chicago\u2019s most exciting theater makers.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MUSICAL THEATRE INTENSIVE<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 6 \u2013 August 10, 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/MTI\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/MTI<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Become a triple-threat! In this dynamic five-week program, you\u2019ll refine your singing, dancing and musical theater performance skills while discovering the tools and techniques needed for a future on the stage.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Know Your Rights Resources<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below are some resources, including organizations that can help with legal representation. Be aware that you have the right not to sign any letters before consulting an attorney.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; Family Support Hotline<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has a toll-free hotline that offers help to Illinois families facing deportation.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline operators offer referrals to attorneys, social service agencies, pastors, and other community supporters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The hotline is staffed in English, Spanish, Arabic, Korean, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Pashto, and Dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adults in immigration detention facilities in the Midwest in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can request assistance from NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family members: call the NIJC Detention Project at (773) 672-6599 on Tuesdays from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detained immigrants: call NIJC collect at (312) 583-9721 or use the pro bono platform and NIJC\u2019s 3-digit code, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>DePaul School of Music Scholarship Opportunity<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The D\u2019Addario Foundation has partnered with DePaul University School of Music to provide scholarships to students that plan to major in music. Any student or alumni of TPMS who is accepted into the DePaul University School of Music and majors in music is guaranteed a MINIMUM OF $10,000 PER YEAR in scholarships.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interested 12th grade students or alumni of TPMS should submit an inquiry form and complete the steps listed here: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Questions? Contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:foundation@daddario.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foundation@daddario.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Questions? Contact us!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Text\/Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1762\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1762\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">25 de enero 2026 -  Bolet\u00edn Semanal<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1762\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1762\"><p><b>Recordatorios\/Anuncios Importantes<\/b><\/p><p><b>Directorio de la facultad<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Se anima a las familias a que se pongan en contacto con el profesor de su hijo\/a si tienen alguna pregunta sobre sus clases, lecciones o grupos musicales. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1VQYM2vfJMFGN2ncn-OQ2gxjmLWFQXIaa\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para ver el directorio de la facultad.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Oportunidad de Hora de Servicio: Notas de Agradecimiento de TPMS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Obtenga 1 hora de servicio escribiendo una nota de agradecimiento a quienes apoyan a la People\u2019s Music School! Los estudiantes tambi\u00e9n podr\u00e1n completar esta oportunidad de horas de servicio en la programaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Imprime esta plantilla de nota de agradecimiento (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1eKWvENLEhgIPaCR2e8ktDSsy_YvMnQqY\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ingl\u00e9s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1OYDqDFyU8x1D3znTArHZIAsopNy8ZwcR\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">espa\u00f1ol<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) o escribe la suya.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Escribe su nota de agradecimiento a quienes apoyan a la People\u2019s Music School.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Entrega tu nota de agradecimiento en la sede de tu programa. Si no puede asistir, toma una foto de tu nota y env\u00edala a <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> .<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Durante el semestre de primavera, esta oportunidad de servicio est\u00e1 limitada a una por estudiante. Los padres o tutores pueden escribir una nota de agradecimiento en nombre de su hijo\/a.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Cuidado del instrumento durante el invierno<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A medida que el clima se vuelve m\u00e1s fr\u00edo, es importante practicar el cuidado adecuado de los instrumentos.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nunca deje su instrumento en un autom\u00f3vil, incluso si va dentro de una tienda. \u00a1Las temperaturas extremas pueden da\u00f1ar un instrumento r\u00e1pidamente!<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No deje su instrumento junto al aire acondicionado o calentadores de ambiente.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Informe a su maestro o administrador del programa de inmediato si necesita alg\u00fan instrumento o nota alg\u00fan da\u00f1o en su instrumento.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nadie debe tocar el instrumento de su hijo o estudiante excepto su estudiante\/hijo.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Festival de M\u00fasica Juvenil de Chicago &#8211; 11 de abril de 2026<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cada a\u00f1o, el <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/education-community\/musician-training\/chicago-youth-in-music-festival\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Festival de M\u00fasica Juvenil de Chicago (CYMF)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> ofrece a estudiantes de toda la ciudad la oportunidad de ensayar y tocar junto a m\u00fasicos de la Orquesta C\u00edvica. El CYMF se llevar\u00e1 a cabo el 11 de abril de 2026. Esta oportunidad est\u00e1 dirigida a estudiantes del programa Transform, y los estudiantes del programa SLAM tambi\u00e9n son bienvenidos a participar. Las dos piezas seleccionadas son Chamambo y Farandole. Los estudiantes interesados \u200b\u200ben participar pueden obtener las partituras con su coordinador de programa. \u00bfPreguntas? Comun\u00edquese con su coordinador de programa.<\/span><\/p><p><b>EN LA COMUNIDAD<\/b><\/p><p><b>Inscr\u00edbase en el evento del Coro de Honor de DePaul Prep el 25 de febrero para estudiantes de canto de 5.\u00ba a 8.\u00ba grado<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DePaul Prep invita a los estudiantes de canto de 5.\u00ba a 8.\u00ba grado a inscribirse en el Coro de Honor, el mi\u00e9rcoles 25 de febrero de 2026, de 16:00 a 20:00. El evento es gratuito y brinda a los estudiantes la oportunidad de experimentar c\u00f3mo es un coro de nivel de secundaria.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mi\u00e9rcoles 25 de febrero de 2026<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; 4:00-5:15pm Ensayo<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; 5:15pm Cena de pizza<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; 6:30pm Concierto (El concierto finalizar\u00e1 a las 8:00pm).<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/13E1urqHq-hF7YDN_p4Fyo6GNIxe9EyuW\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> y <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.depaulprep.org\/fs\/form-manager\/view\/daf44973-ad6f-44c9-a395-b2b35301ff07\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">haga clic aqu\u00ed para inscribirse<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Inscr\u00edbase en el Evento de Banda de Honor de DePaul Prep el 7 de febrero para estudiantes de banda de 6.\u00ba a 8.\u00ba grado.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DePaul Prep invita a los estudiantes de banda de 6.\u00ba a 8.\u00ba grado a inscribirse en la Banda de Honor, el 7 de febrero, de 9:00 a. m. a 2:00 p. m. El evento es gratuito y les brinda la oportunidad de experimentar c\u00f3mo es la banda de preparatoria. Los participantes recibir\u00e1n una camiseta de m\u00fasica de DePaul Prep y una pizza gratis. \u00a1M\u00fasicos de todos los niveles son bienvenidos! Los participantes registrados recibir\u00e1n detalles espec\u00edficos sobre su d\u00eda de banda a medida que se acerque la fecha. \u00bfTiene preguntas sobre este evento? Escribe al Sr. Rocks a <\/span><a href=\"mailto:procks@depaulprep.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">procks@depaulprep.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> . <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1NzifrM5WEXnI3nyhW8-EEIhWtF9b-BLW\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> y<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.depaulprep.org\/fs\/form-manager\/view\/52514800-8846-4d80-bc3f-0bd15de2dde7\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> haga clic aqu\u00ed para inscribirse.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Programas de Teatro de Verano GRATUITOS en el Teatro Goodman<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El Teatro Goodman ofrece dos programas de verano GRATUITOS para j\u00f3venes de 14 a 18 a\u00f1os. Ambos son gratuitos. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodmantheatre.org\/engage-learn\/for-youth\/playbuildyouth\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n y enviar una solicitud.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Consulta los detalles a continuaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PROGRAMA INTENSIVO PARA J\u00d3VENES PLAYBUILD<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">22 de junio &#8211; 27 de julio de 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/PlayBuild\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/PlayBuild<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Dale vida a tu historia en el escenario del Goodman! En este programa inmersivo de cinco semanas, escribir\u00e1s, ensayar\u00e1s e interpretar\u00e1s una obra teatral completamente nueva mientras aprendes de algunos de los creadores teatrales m\u00e1s destacados de Chicago.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PROGRAMA INTENSIVO DE TEATRO MUSICAL<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6 de julio &#8211; 10 de agosto de 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/MTI\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/MTI<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Convi\u00e9rtete en un artista de triple impacto! En este din\u00e1mico programa de cinco semanas, perfeccionar\u00e1s tus habilidades de canto, baile e interpretaci\u00f3n en teatro musical, a la vez que descubres las herramientas y t\u00e9cnicas necesarias para un futuro en el escenario.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Recursos de Conozca sus derechos<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n, les proporcionamos algunos recursos, incluidas organizaciones que pueden ayudarles con la representaci\u00f3n legal. Tengan en cuenta que tienen derecho a no firmar ninguna carta antes de consultar con un abogado.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; L\u00ednea directa de apoyo familiar<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cuenta con una l\u00ednea directa gratuita que ofrece ayuda a las familias de Illinois que se enfrentan a la deportaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">L\u00ednea de ayuda: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los operadores de la l\u00ednea de ayuda ofrecen referencias a abogados, agencias de servicios sociales, pastores y otros apoyos comunitarios.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La l\u00ednea de ayuda cuenta con personal que habla ingl\u00e9s, espa\u00f1ol, \u00e1rabe, coreano, chino, polaco, ruso, ucraniano, past\u00fan y dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los adultos que se encuentran en centros de detenci\u00f3n de inmigrantes en el Medio Oeste bajo la custodia del Servicio de Inmigraci\u00f3n y Control de Aduanas de los Estados Unidos (ICE) pueden solicitar ayuda al NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Familiares: llamen al Proyecto de Detenci\u00f3n del NIJC al (773) 672-6599 los martes de 11:00 a. m. a 2:00 p. m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inmigrantes detenidos: llamen al NIJC a cobro revertido al (312) 583-9721 o utilicen la plataforma pro bono y el c\u00f3digo de 3 d\u00edgitos del NIJC, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Oportunidad de beca de la Escuela de M\u00fasica DePaul<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Fundaci\u00f3n D&#8217;Addario se ha asociado con la Escuela de M\u00fasica de la Universidad DePaul para ofrecer becas a los estudiantes que planean especializarse en m\u00fasica. Cualquier estudiante o exalumno de TPMS que sea aceptado en la Escuela de M\u00fasica de la Universidad DePaul y se especializa en m\u00fasica tiene garantizada una beca M\u00cdNIMA DE 10,000 D\u00d3LARES AL A\u00d1O.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los estudiantes de 12.\u00ba grado o antiguos alumnos de TPMS interesados deben enviar un formulario de solicitud y completar los pasos que se indican aqu\u00ed: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> . \u00bfPreguntas? P\u00f3ngase en contacto con <\/span><a href=\"mailto:foundation@daddario.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foundation@daddario.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> .<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>\u00bfPreguntas? \u00a1Cont\u00e1ctenos!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (solo mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (solo llamadas telef\u00f3nicas)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (llamadas telef\u00f3nicas \/ mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (N\u00famero de sitio, SMS\/Llamada)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (L\u00ednea directa, SMS\/Llamada)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Llamar)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1f036a elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"d1f036a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2201\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2201\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">January 22, 2026 - Free Tickets<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2201\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2201\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dear families,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get FREE tickets to the upcoming <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.internationalyoungartistconcertocompetition.com\/tickets\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">International Young Artist Concerto Competition this weekend!<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> This year students from Juilliard, Colburn, New England Conservatory, Peabody, Royal Conservatory of Music, London Yehudi Menuhin, San Francisco Conservatory and individual studios will perform with a professional orchestra.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><i>Tickets are free but registration is required.\u00a0<\/i><\/b><\/p><p><b>Competition Schedule:<\/b><\/p><p><b>18 &amp; Under Division Semi-Finals\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Saturday, January 24<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2014 11:00 AM &amp; 2:00 PM<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ganz Hall at Roosevelt University (430 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605)<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/iyacc-concerto-competition-semifinals-18-under-tickets-1975350246763\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tickets<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>12 &amp; Under Division Finals<\/b><\/p><p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sunday, January 25<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2014 12:00 PM<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ganz Hall at Roosevelt University (430 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605)<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/iyacc-concerto-competition-finals-12-under-tickets-1975352544636\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tickets<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>18 &amp; Under Division Finals<\/b><\/p><p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sunday, January 25<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2014 2:00 PM<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ganz Hall at Roosevelt University (430 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605)<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/iyacc-concerto-competition-finals-18-under-tickets-1975351894692\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tickets<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn more about the competition at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.internationalyoungartistconcertocompetition.com\/tickets\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.internationalyoungartistconcertocompetition.com\/tickets<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>In service,\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><b>The People\u2019s Music School<\/b><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2202\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2202\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">22 de enero 2026 -  Entradas GRATIS<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2202\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2202\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Estimadas familias:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Consigan entradas GRATIS para el pr\u00f3ximo <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.internationalyoungartistconcertocompetition.com\/tickets\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Concurso Internacional de J\u00f3venes Artistas de Concierto este fin de semana<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">! Este a\u00f1o, estudiantes de Juilliard, Colburn, New England Conservatory, Peabody, Royal Conservatory of Music, London Yehudi Menuhin, San Francisco Conservatory y estudios privados actuar\u00e1n con una orquesta profesional.<\/span><\/p><p><b><i>Las entradas son gratuitas, pero es necesario registrarse.<\/i><\/b><\/p><p><b>Programa del concurso:<\/b><\/p><p><b>Semifinales de la categor\u00eda de 18 a\u00f1os o menos<\/b><\/p><p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">S\u00e1bado 24 de enero \u2014 11:00am &#8211; 4:30pm<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ganz Hall en la Universidad Roosevelt (430 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605)<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/iyacc-concerto-competition-semifinals-18-under-tickets-1975350246763\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Entradas<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Finales de la categor\u00eda de 12 a\u00f1os o menos<\/b><\/p><p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Domingo 25 de enero \u2014 12:00pm<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ganz Hall en la Universidad Roosevelt (430 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605)<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/iyacc-concerto-competition-finals-12-under-tickets-1975352544636\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Entradas<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Finales de la categor\u00eda de 18 a\u00f1os o menos<\/b><\/p><p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Domingo 25 de enero \u2014 2:00pm<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ganz Hall en la Universidad Roosevelt (430 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605)<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/iyacc-concerto-competition-finals-18-under-tickets-1975351894692\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Entradas<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre el concurso, visite <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.internationalyoungartistconcertocompetition.com\/tickets\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.internationalyoungartistconcertocompetition.com\/tickets<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,<\/span><\/p><p>The People&#8217;s Music School<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f2d307 elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"4f2d307\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-8301\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-8301\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">January 21, 2026 - Piano Concert<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-8301\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-8301\"><p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Unfortunately there are no tickets remaining for this opportunity. Thank you for your understanding.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dear families,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A donor has offered FREE tickets to the upcoming Evanston Symphony Orchestra concert on Sunday, February 8 at 2:30pm at Pick-Staiger Concert Hall (50 Arts Circle Dr, Evanston, IL 60208).\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Tickets are extremely limited, and limited to 2 per family (1 piano student and 1 accompanying adult). <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thank you for your understanding.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To reserve tickets, please email <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with the name of\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TPMS Piano Student (<\/span><b>please indicate if your piano student is 12 years old or younger)<\/b><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Accompanying adult<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you wish to purchase additional tickets for your family, you can do so at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.evanstonsymphony.org\/concert\/february-2026-concert\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.evanstonsymphony.org\/concert\/february-2026-concert<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Please be aware that all tickets have assigned seating. Tickets purchased in addition to the free tickets may not seated with them.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>In service,\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><b>The People\u2019s Music School<\/b><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-8302\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-8302\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">21 de enero 2026 -  Concierto de piano<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-8302\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-8302\"><p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Lamentablemente, ya no quedan entradas disponibles para esta oportunidad. Gracias por su comprensi\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Estimadas familias:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Un donante ha ofrecido entradas GRATUITAS para el pr\u00f3ximo concierto de la Orquesta Sinf\u00f3nica de Evanston, que tendr\u00e1 lugar el domingo 8 de febrero a las 2:30pm en la Sala de Conciertos Pick-Staiger (50 Arts Circle Dr, Evanston, IL 60208).<\/span><\/p><p><b>Las entradas son muy limitadas y se asignar\u00e1n un m\u00e1ximo de dos por familia (un estudiante de piano y un adulto acompa\u00f1ante). <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gracias por su comprensi\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Para reservar entradas, env\u00ede un correo electr\u00f3nico a <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> con los siguientes datos:<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nombre del estudiante de piano de TPMS <\/span><b>(Por favor, indique si su alumno de piano tiene 12 a\u00f1os o menos)<\/b><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nombre del adulto acompa\u00f1ante<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Si desea comprar entradas adicionales para su familia, puede hacerlo en <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.evanstonsymphony.org\/concert\/february-2026-concert\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.evanstonsymphony.org\/concert\/february-2026-concert<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Tenga en cuenta que todas las entradas tienen asientos asignados. Las entradas compradas adicionalmente a las entradas gratuitas podr\u00edan no estar ubicadas junto a estas \u00faltimas.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-daba5dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"daba5dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2291\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2291\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">January 15, 2026 - BOTY Filming Notice<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2291\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2291\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dear families,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We want to let you know that on<\/span><b> Tuesday, January 20, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">a filming crew will be at BOTY programming to film an interview with one of our students. They may also be taking videos of students making music and enjoying their lessons.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have any questions or concerns, or would prefer that your child\/student not be on camera, please email <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thank you for your cooperation!<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BOTY Program Team\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2292\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2292\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">15 de enero 2026 - Aviso de filmaci\u00f3n de BOTY<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2292\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2292\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Estimadas familias,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Queremos informarles que <\/span><b>el martes 20 de enero<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, un equipo de filmaci\u00f3n estar\u00e1 en las instalaciones de BOTY para grabar una entrevista con uno de nuestros estudiantes. Es posible que tambi\u00e9n graben videos de los estudiantes haciendo m\u00fasica y disfrutando de sus clases.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Si tiene alguna pregunta o inquietud, o si prefiere que su hijo\/a o alumno\/a no aparezca en c\u00e1mara, env\u00ede un correo electr\u00f3nico a <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Gracias por su cooperaci\u00f3n!<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Equipo del programa BOTY<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91e451c elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"91e451c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1521\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1521\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">January 13, 2026 - GSS Filming Notice<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1521\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1521\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dear families,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We want to let you know that on<\/span><b> Tuesday, January 20, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">a filming crew will be at GSS programming\u00a0 to film our gala video. They hope to capture some interviews, as well as moments of students making music and enjoying their lessons.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have any questions or concerns, or would prefer that your child\/student not be on camera, please email <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thank you for your cooperation!<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GSS Program Team\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1522\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1522\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">13 de enero 2026 - Aviso de filmaci\u00f3n de GSS<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1522\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1522\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Estimadas familias,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Queremos informarles que <\/span><b>el martes 20 de enero,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> un equipo de filmaci\u00f3n estar\u00e1 en GSS para filmar nuestro video de gala. Esperan capturar algunas entrevistas, y momentos de los estudiantes haciendo m\u00fasica y disfrutando de sus lecciones.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Si tiene alguna pregunta o inquietud, o si prefiere que su hijo\/a o alumno\/a no aparezca en c\u00e1mara, env\u00ede un correo electr\u00f3nico a <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Gracias por su cooperaci\u00f3n!<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Equipo del programa GSS<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d25cd9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"3d25cd9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-6411\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-6411\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">January 11, 2026 - Weekly Newsletter<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-6411\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-6411\"><p><b>Important Reminders \/ Announcements<\/b><\/p><p><b>Spring Semester begins TOMORROW, Monday, January 12, 2026<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The first day of the Spring Semester for all sites is Monday, January 12. Students will resume their regular class schedule.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Faculty Directory<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Families are encouraged to contact their child\u2019s teacher with any questions about their classes, lessons, or ensembles. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1VQYM2vfJMFGN2ncn-OQ2gxjmLWFQXIaa\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to view the Faculty Directory.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Service Hour Opportunity: TPMS Thank You Notes<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Earn 1 service hour by writing a Thank You Note to supporters of The People\u2019s Music School! Students will also be able to complete this service hour opportunity at programming.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Print out this thank you note template (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1eKWvENLEhgIPaCR2e8ktDSsy_YvMnQqY\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">English<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1OYDqDFyU8x1D3znTArHZIAsopNy8ZwcR\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Espa\u00f1ol<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) &#8211; or write your own!<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Write your thank you note to supporters of The People\u2019s Music School.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Turn in your thank you note at your program site. If you can\u2019t make it to program, you can also take a picture of your note and send it to <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><b>Instrument care<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As the weather gets colder, it is important to practice proper instrument care.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Never leave your instrument in a car, even if going inside a store. Extreme temperatures can damage an instrument quickly!\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do not leave your instrument next to air conditioners or space heaters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inform your teacher or Program Manager immediately if you need any instrument supplies or notice any damage to your instrument.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No one should play your child or student\u2019s instrument except your student\/child.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Chicago Youth in Music Festival &#8211; April 11, 2026<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each year, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/education-community\/musician-training\/chicago-youth-in-music-festival\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicago Youth in Music Festival (CYMF)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> gives students across Chicago the opportunity to rehearse and perform side-by-side with musicians from the Civic Orchestra. CYMF will take place on April 11, 2026. This opportunity is geared towards Transform level students, and SLAM students are also welcome to participate. The two selected pieces are <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chamambo<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Farandole<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Students who are interested in participating can get the sheet music from their program manager. More information will be provided at a later date in 2026. Questions? Contact your program manager.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>IN THE COMMUNITY<\/b><\/p><p><b>Register for DePaul Prep Honor Band Event February 7 for 6th-8th grade Band Students\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DePaul Prep invites 6th-8th grade band students to register for Honor Band, February 7, 9am-2pm. The event is free and gives students a chance to experience what high school level band is like. Participants will receive a free DePaul Prep Music T-shirt and pizza lunch. Musicians of all experience levels are welcome!\u00a0 Registered participants will receive specific details about their band day as we get closer to the date. Have questions about this event? Email Mr. Rocks at <\/span><a href=\"mailto:procks@depaulprep.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">procks@depaulprep.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1NzifrM5WEXnI3nyhW8-EEIhWtF9b-BLW\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.depaulprep.org\/fs\/form-manager\/view\/52514800-8846-4d80-bc3f-0bd15de2dde7\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">click here to register.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>FREE Summer Theater Programs for at Goodman Theatre\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Goodman Theatre is offering 2 FREE summer programs for 14-18 year olds. Both are free of charge. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodmantheatre.org\/engage-learn\/for-youth\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more and apply<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. See details below.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PLAYBUILD YOUTH INTENSIVE<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">June 22 \u2013 July 27, 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/PlayBuild\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/PlayBuild<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bring your story to life on the Goodman stage! In this immersive five-week program, you\u2019ll write, rehearse, and perform a brand-new piece of theater while learning from some of Chicago\u2019s most exciting theater makers.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MUSICAL THEATRE INTENSIVE<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 6 \u2013 August 10, 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/MTI\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/MTI<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Become a triple-threat! In this dynamic five-week program, you\u2019ll refine your singing, dancing and musical theater performance skills while discovering the tools and techniques needed for a future on the stage.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Know Your Rights Resources<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below are some resources, including organizations that can help with legal representation. Be aware that you have the right not to sign any letters before consulting an attorney.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; Family Support Hotline<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has a toll-free hotline that offers help to Illinois families facing deportation.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline operators offer referrals to attorneys, social service agencies, pastors, and other community supporters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The hotline is staffed in English, Spanish, Arabic, Korean, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Pashto, and Dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adults in immigration detention facilities in the Midwest in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can request assistance from NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family members: call the NIJC Detention Project at (773) 672-6599 on Tuesdays from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detained immigrants: call NIJC collect at (312) 583-9721 or use the pro bono platform and NIJC\u2019s 3-digit code, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>DePaul School of Music Scholarship Opportunity<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The D\u2019Addario Foundation has partnered with DePaul University School of Music to provide scholarships to students that plan to major in music. Any student or alumni of TPMS who is accepted into the DePaul University School of Music and majors in music is guaranteed a MINIMUM OF $10,000 PER YEAR in scholarships.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interested 12th grade students or alumni of TPMS should submit an inquiry form and complete the steps listed here: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Questions? Contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:foundation@daddario.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foundation@daddario.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Questions? Contact us!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Text\/Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-6412\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-6412\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">11 de enero 2026 - Bolet\u00edn semanal<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-6412\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-6412\"><p><b>Recordatorios\/Anuncios Importantes<\/b><\/p><p><b>El semestre de primavera comienza MA\u00d1ANA, lunes 12 de enero de 2026.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El primer d\u00eda del semestre de primavera para todos los sitios es el lunes 12 de enero. Los estudiantes retomar\u00e1n su horario de clases habitual.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Directorio de la facultad<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Se anima a las familias a que se pongan en contacto con el profesor de su hijo\/a si tienen alguna pregunta sobre sus clases, lecciones o grupos musicales. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1VQYM2vfJMFGN2ncn-OQ2gxjmLWFQXIaa\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para ver el directorio de la facultad.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Oportunidad de Hora de Servicio: Notas de Agradecimiento de TPMS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Obtenga 1 hora de servicio escribiendo una nota de agradecimiento a quienes apoyan a la People\u2019s Music School! Los estudiantes tambi\u00e9n podr\u00e1n completar esta oportunidad de horas de servicio en la programaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Imprime esta plantilla de nota de agradecimiento (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1eKWvENLEhgIPaCR2e8ktDSsy_YvMnQqY\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ingl\u00e9s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1OYDqDFyU8x1D3znTArHZIAsopNy8ZwcR\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">espa\u00f1ol<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) o escribe la suya.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Escribe su nota de agradecimiento a quienes apoyan a la People\u2019s Music School.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Entrega tu nota de agradecimiento en la sede de tu programa. Si no puede asistir, toma una foto de tu nota y env\u00edala a <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> .<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><b>Cuidado del instrumento durante el invierno<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A medida que el clima se vuelve m\u00e1s fr\u00edo, es importante practicar el cuidado adecuado de los instrumentos.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nunca deje su instrumento en un autom\u00f3vil, incluso si va dentro de una tienda. \u00a1Las temperaturas extremas pueden da\u00f1ar un instrumento r\u00e1pidamente!<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No deje su instrumento junto al aire acondicionado o calentadores de ambiente.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Informe a su maestro o administrador del programa de inmediato si necesita alg\u00fan instrumento o nota alg\u00fan da\u00f1o en su instrumento.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nadie debe tocar el instrumento de su hijo o estudiante excepto su estudiante\/hijo.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Festival de M\u00fasica Juvenil de Chicago &#8211; 11 de abril de 2026<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cada a\u00f1o, el <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/education-community\/musician-training\/chicago-youth-in-music-festival\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Festival de M\u00fasica Juvenil de Chicago (CYMF)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> ofrece a estudiantes de toda la ciudad la oportunidad de ensayar y tocar junto a m\u00fasicos de la Orquesta C\u00edvica. El CYMF se llevar\u00e1 a cabo el 11 de abril de 2026. Esta oportunidad est\u00e1 dirigida a estudiantes del programa Transform, y los estudiantes del programa SLAM tambi\u00e9n son bienvenidos a participar. Las dos piezas seleccionadas son Chamambo y Farandole. Los estudiantes interesados \u200b\u200ben participar pueden obtener las partituras con su coordinador de programa. \u00bfPreguntas? Comun\u00edquese con su coordinador de programa.<\/span><\/p><p><b>EN LA COMUNIDAD<\/b><\/p><p><b>Inscr\u00edbete en el Evento de Banda de Honor de DePaul Prep el 7 de febrero para estudiantes de banda de 6.\u00ba a 8.\u00ba grado.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DePaul Prep invita a los estudiantes de banda de 6.\u00ba a 8.\u00ba grado a inscribirse en la Banda de Honor, el 7 de febrero, de 9:00 a. m. a 2:00 p. m. El evento es gratuito y les brinda la oportunidad de experimentar c\u00f3mo es la banda de preparatoria. Los participantes recibir\u00e1n una camiseta de m\u00fasica de DePaul Prep y una pizza gratis. \u00a1M\u00fasicos de todos los niveles son bienvenidos! Los participantes registrados recibir\u00e1n detalles espec\u00edficos sobre su d\u00eda de banda a medida que se acerque la fecha. \u00bfTiene preguntas sobre este evento? Escribe al Sr. Rocks a <\/span><a href=\"mailto:procks@depaulprep.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">procks@depaulprep.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> . <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1NzifrM5WEXnI3nyhW8-EEIhWtF9b-BLW\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> y<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.depaulprep.org\/fs\/form-manager\/view\/52514800-8846-4d80-bc3f-0bd15de2dde7\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> haga clic aqu\u00ed para inscribirse.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Programas de Teatro de Verano GRATUITOS en el Teatro Goodman<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El Teatro Goodman ofrece dos programas de verano GRATUITOS para j\u00f3venes de 14 a 18 a\u00f1os. Ambos son gratuitos. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodmantheatre.org\/engage-learn\/for-youth\/playbuildyouth\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n y enviar una solicitud.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Consulta los detalles a continuaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PROGRAMA INTENSIVO PARA J\u00d3VENES PLAYBUILD<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">22 de junio &#8211; 27 de julio de 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/PlayBuild\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/PlayBuild<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Dale vida a tu historia en el escenario del Goodman! En este programa inmersivo de cinco semanas, escribir\u00e1s, ensayar\u00e1s e interpretar\u00e1s una obra teatral completamente nueva mientras aprendes de algunos de los creadores teatrales m\u00e1s destacados de Chicago.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PROGRAMA INTENSIVO DE TEATRO MUSICAL<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6 de julio &#8211; 10 de agosto de 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/MTI\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/MTI<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Convi\u00e9rtete en un artista de triple impacto! En este din\u00e1mico programa de cinco semanas, perfeccionar\u00e1s tus habilidades de canto, baile e interpretaci\u00f3n en teatro musical, a la vez que descubres las herramientas y t\u00e9cnicas necesarias para un futuro en el escenario.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Recursos de Conozca sus derechos<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n, les proporcionamos algunos recursos, incluidas organizaciones que pueden ayudarles con la representaci\u00f3n legal. Tengan en cuenta que tienen derecho a no firmar ninguna carta antes de consultar con un abogado.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; L\u00ednea directa de apoyo familiar<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cuenta con una l\u00ednea directa gratuita que ofrece ayuda a las familias de Illinois que se enfrentan a la deportaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">L\u00ednea de ayuda: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los operadores de la l\u00ednea de ayuda ofrecen referencias a abogados, agencias de servicios sociales, pastores y otros apoyos comunitarios.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La l\u00ednea de ayuda cuenta con personal que habla ingl\u00e9s, espa\u00f1ol, \u00e1rabe, coreano, chino, polaco, ruso, ucraniano, past\u00fan y dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los adultos que se encuentran en centros de detenci\u00f3n de inmigrantes en el Medio Oeste bajo la custodia del Servicio de Inmigraci\u00f3n y Control de Aduanas de los Estados Unidos (ICE) pueden solicitar ayuda al NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Familiares: llamen al Proyecto de Detenci\u00f3n del NIJC al (773) 672-6599 los martes de 11:00 a. m. a 2:00 p. m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inmigrantes detenidos: llamen al NIJC a cobro revertido al (312) 583-9721 o utilicen la plataforma pro bono y el c\u00f3digo de 3 d\u00edgitos del NIJC, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Oportunidad de beca de la Escuela de M\u00fasica DePaul<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Fundaci\u00f3n D&#8217;Addario se ha asociado con la Escuela de M\u00fasica de la Universidad DePaul para ofrecer becas a los estudiantes que planean especializarse en m\u00fasica. Cualquier estudiante o exalumno de TPMS que sea aceptado en la Escuela de M\u00fasica de la Universidad DePaul y se especializa en m\u00fasica tiene garantizada una beca M\u00cdNIMA DE 10,000 D\u00d3LARES AL A\u00d1O.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los estudiantes de 12.\u00ba grado o antiguos alumnos de TPMS interesados deben enviar un formulario de solicitud y completar los pasos que se indican aqu\u00ed: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> . \u00bfPreguntas? P\u00f3ngase en contacto con <\/span><a href=\"mailto:foundation@daddario.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foundation@daddario.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> .<\/span><\/p><p><b>\u00bfPreguntas? \u00a1Cont\u00e1ctenos!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (solo mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (solo llamadas telef\u00f3nicas)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (llamadas telef\u00f3nicas \/ mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (N\u00famero de sitio, SMS\/Llamada)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (L\u00ednea directa, SMS\/Llamada)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Llamar)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c91834 elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"4c91834\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-8021\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-8021\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">January 8, 2026 - UA Filming Notice<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-8021\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-8021\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dear families,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We want to let you know that on<\/span><b> Thursday, January 15, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">a filming crew will be at Uptown Academy programming\u00a0 to film our gala video. They hope to capture some interviews, as well as moments of students making music and enjoying their lessons.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have any questions or concerns, or would prefer that your child\/student not be on camera, please email <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thank you for your cooperation!<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UA Program Team\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-8022\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-8022\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">8 de enero 2026 - Aviso de filmaci\u00f3n de UA<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-8022\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-8022\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Estimadas familias,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Queremos informarles que el jueves 15 de enero, un equipo de filmaci\u00f3n estar\u00e1 en UA para filmar nuestro video de gala. Esperan capturar algunas entrevistas, y momentos de los estudiantes haciendo m\u00fasica y disfrutando de sus lecciones.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Si tiene alguna pregunta o inquietud, o si prefiere que su hijo\/a o alumno\/a no aparezca en c\u00e1mara, env\u00ede un correo electr\u00f3nico a <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Gracias por su cooperaci\u00f3n!<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Equipo del programa UA<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f80d87d elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"f80d87d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2601\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2601\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">December 18, 2025 - Weekly Newsletter<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2601\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2601\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dear Students and Families,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Congratulations to our students on some fantastic winter concerts! From all of us at The People\u2019s Music School, we wish you a joyful holiday season and a bright start to the new year. We can\u2019t wait to continue making music with you in January.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Winter Break<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Winter break is now through Sunday, January 11. <\/span><b>The first day of the Spring Semester for all sites is Monday, January 12.\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><b>Instrument care during the holidays<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As the weather gets colder and we enter the holiday season, it is important to practice proper instrument care.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Never leave your instrument in a car, even if going inside a store. Extreme temperatures can damage an instrument quickly!\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do not leave your instrument next to air conditioners or space heaters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inform your teacher or Program Manager immediately if you need any instrument supplies or notice any damage to your instrument.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No one should play your child or student\u2019s instrument except your student\/child.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Service Hour Opportunity: Please Complete this Family Survey<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/ZY6N2TX\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to take survey.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your opinion is important to us. At the People\u2019s Music School (TPMS), we want to know how we can serve our students and families better. We want parents \/ guardians to give us feedback about your family\u2019s experience so far this school year.<\/span><b> This survey should be completed by an adult, and only 1 survey should be completed for each family<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This survey should take you 5-10 minutes to complete and you will receive 30 minutes towards your service hour requirement for your participation. Thank you for sharing your thoughts and helping us make our school better!<\/span><\/p><p><b>Service Hour Opportunity: TPMS Thank You Notes<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Earn 1 service hour by writing a Thank You Note to supporters of The People\u2019s Music School! Students will also be able to complete this service hour opportunity at programming.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Print out this thank you note template (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1eKWvENLEhgIPaCR2e8ktDSsy_YvMnQqY\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">English<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1OYDqDFyU8x1D3znTArHZIAsopNy8ZwcR\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Espa\u00f1ol<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) &#8211; or write your own!<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Write your thank you note to supporters of The People\u2019s Music School.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Turn in your thank you note at your program site. If you can\u2019t make it to program, you can also take a picture of your note and send it to <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2602\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2602\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">18 de diciembre 2025 - Bolet\u00edn semanal<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2602\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2602\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Estimadas familias y estudiantes,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Felicitaciones a nuestros estudiantes por unos fant\u00e1sticos conciertos de invierno! De parte de todos nosotros en The People\u2019s Music School, les deseamos unas fiestas llenas de alegr\u00eda y un brillante comienzo del nuevo a\u00f1o. Estamos ansiosos por seguir haciendo m\u00fasica con ustedes en enero.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Vacaciones de invierno<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Las vacaciones de invierno durar\u00e1n hasta el domingo 11 de enero. <\/span><b>El primer d\u00eda del semestre de primavera para todas las sedes ser\u00e1 el lunes 12 de enero.<\/b><\/p><p><b>Cuidado del instrumento durante las vacaciones<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A medida que el clima se vuelve m\u00e1s fr\u00edo, es importante practicar el cuidado adecuado de los instrumentos.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nunca deje su instrumento en un autom\u00f3vil, incluso si va dentro de una tienda. \u00a1Las temperaturas extremas pueden da\u00f1ar un instrumento r\u00e1pidamente!<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No deje su instrumento junto al aire acondicionado o calentadores de ambiente.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Informe a su maestro o administrador del programa de inmediato si necesita alg\u00fan instrumento o nota alg\u00fan da\u00f1o en su instrumento.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nadie debe tocar el instrumento de su hijo o estudiante excepto su estudiante\/hijo.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Oportunidad de horas de servicio: Por favor complete esta encuesta familiar<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/ZY6N2TX?rexr_p=current&amp;lang=es\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para completar la encuesta familiar\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Su opini\u00f3n es importante para nosotros. En The People&#8217;s Music School (TPMS), queremos saber c\u00f3mo podemos servir mejor a nuestros alumnos y sus familias. Queremos que los padres\/tutores nos den su opini\u00f3n sobre la experiencia de su familia en lo que va de curso escolar. <\/span><b>Esta encuesta debe ser completada por un adulto, y solo debe completarse una encuesta por cada familia.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Esta encuesta le llevar\u00e1 entre 5 y 10 minutos completarla y recibir\u00e1 30 minutos para cumplir con su requisito de horas de servicio por su participaci\u00f3n. Gracias por compartir sus opiniones y ayudarnos a mejorar nuestra escuela.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Oportunidad de Hora de Servicio: Notas de Agradecimiento de TPMS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Obtenga 1 hora de servicio escribiendo una nota de agradecimiento a quienes apoyan a la People\u2019s Music School! Los estudiantes tambi\u00e9n podr\u00e1n completar esta oportunidad de horas de servicio en la programaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Imprime esta plantilla de nota de agradecimiento (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1eKWvENLEhgIPaCR2e8ktDSsy_YvMnQqY\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ingl\u00e9s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1OYDqDFyU8x1D3znTArHZIAsopNy8ZwcR\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">espa\u00f1ol<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) o escribe la suya.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Escribe su nota de agradecimiento a quienes apoyan a la People\u2019s Music School.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Entrega tu nota de agradecimiento en la sede de tu programa. Si no puede asistir, toma una foto de tu nota y env\u00edala a <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> .<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0e91d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"d0e91d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2191\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2191\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">December 14, 2025 - Weekly Newsletter<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2191\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2191\"><p><b>Important Reminders \/ Announcements<\/b><\/p><p><b>TPMS Winter Concerts<\/b><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Back of the Yards &amp; Greater South Side \/ SLAM @ BOTY and SLAM @ GSS:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 5:30pm (BOTY) and 6:45pm (GSS). Location: Gary Comer Youth Center (7200 S Ingleside Ave).\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Albany Park \/ SLAM @ AP<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Wednesday, December 17, 6:00pm. Location: Hibbard Elementary (3244 W Ainslie St).\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Congratulations to our Uptown Academy students who performed in their winter concert today!\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Winter Break<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There will be no regular TPMS classes during winter concert week. Also, there will be no TPMS classes Saturday, December 20 &#8211; Sunday, January 11. The first day of the Spring Semester for all sites is Monday, January 12.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Winter Concert Etiquette<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our students work very hard to prepare for their concerts. We owe it to our students to be the best audience we can be. Please remember to turn cellphones off. Please be conscientious when recording video with your cell phone. Do not move your device above your head to record, that will cause people behind you not to be able to see their children perform. If you need to leave your seat, please do it after a piece is finished and leave seat quietly. Please do not get up during a performance. If a younger sibling is not feeling the performance and he\/she begins to cry, please exit the auditorium quietly. Thank you!<\/span><\/p><p><b>Service Hour Opportunity: Please Complete this Family Survey<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/ZY6N2TX\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to take survey.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your opinion is important to us. At the People\u2019s Music School (TPMS), we want to know how we can serve our students and families better. We want parents \/ guardians to give us feedback about your family\u2019s experience so far this school year. <\/span><b>This survey should be completed by an adult, and only 1 survey should be completed for each family.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This survey should take you 5-10 minutes to complete and you will receive 30 minutes towards your service hour requirement for your participation. Thank you for sharing your thoughts and helping us make our school better!<\/span><\/p><p><b>Service Hour Opportunity: TPMS Thank You Notes<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Earn 1 service hour by writing a Thank You Note to supporters of The People\u2019s Music School! Students will also be able to complete this service hour opportunity at programming.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Print out this thank you note template (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1eKWvENLEhgIPaCR2e8ktDSsy_YvMnQqY\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">English<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1OYDqDFyU8x1D3znTArHZIAsopNy8ZwcR\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Espa\u00f1ol<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) &#8211; or write your own!<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Write your thank you note to supporters of The People\u2019s Music School.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Turn in your thank you note at your program site. If you can\u2019t make it to program, you can also take a picture of your note and send it to <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><b>Instrument care during the holidays<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As the weather gets colder and we enter the holiday season, it is important to practice proper instrument care.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Never leave your instrument in a car, even if going inside a store. Extreme temperatures can damage an instrument quickly!\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do not leave your instrument next to air conditioners or space heaters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inform your teacher or Program Manager immediately if you need any instrument supplies or notice any damage to your instrument.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No one should play your child or student\u2019s instrument except your student\/child.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Vote for TPMS!\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This holiday season, you can <\/span><b>vote for The People\u2019s Music School as your favorite charitable organization and help unlock a $1,000+ donation from AccuRadio\u2019s Season of Sharing!\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It takes less than one minute to help us receive the donation.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visit <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/accuradio.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">accuradio.com<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click \u201cHolidays Radio\u201d<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click The People\u2019s Music School logo. Or, if The People\u2019s Music School logo is not one of the highlighted organizations that day, write-in \u201cThe People\u2019s Music School\u201d in the write-in vote box.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click \u201cSubmit\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That\u2019s it! <\/span><b>You can vote once per day now until December 24<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.accuradio.com\/page\/season-of-sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more about the contest<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and email <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> if you have any questions. Thank you for helping The People\u2019s Music School receive a donation from AccuRadio!\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Chicago Youth in Music Festival &#8211; April 11, 2026<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each year, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/education-community\/musician-training\/chicago-youth-in-music-festival\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicago Youth in Music Festival (CYMF)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> gives students across Chicago the opportunity to rehearse and perform side-by-side with musicians from the Civic Orchestra. CYMF will take place on April 11, 2026. This opportunity is geared towards Transform level students, and SLAM students are also welcome to participate. The two selected pieces are <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chamambo<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Farandole<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Students who are interested in participating can get the sheet music from their program manager. More information will be provided at a later date in 2026. Questions? Contact your program manager.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>SIGN UP FOR TEXT ALERTS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We encourage you to sign up for text message updates from The People\u2019s Music School! <\/span><b>This is how you receive important updates and emergency messages.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Signing up is easy: <\/span><b>Text \u201cY\u201d to 67587 to opt-in and be added to The People\u2019s Music School Messenger. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Message &amp; data rates may apply. Message frequency varies.<\/span><\/p><p><b>IN THE COMMUNITY<\/b><\/p><p><b>Register for DePaul Prep Honor Band Event February 7 for 6th-8th grade Band Students\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DePaul Prep invites 6th-8th grade band students to register for Honor Band, February 7, 9am-2pm. The event is free and gives students a chance to experience what high school level band is like. Participants will receive a free DePaul Prep Music T-shirt and pizza lunch. Musicians of all experience levels are welcome!\u00a0 Registered participants will receive specific details about their band day as we get closer to the date. Have questions about this event? Email Mr. Rocks at <\/span><a href=\"mailto:procks@depaulprep.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">procks@depaulprep.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1NzifrM5WEXnI3nyhW8-EEIhWtF9b-BLW\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.depaulprep.org\/fs\/form-manager\/view\/52514800-8846-4d80-bc3f-0bd15de2dde7\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">click here to register.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>FREE Tickets to Apollo\u2019s Fire Christmas Concerts<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Baroque ensemble Apollo\u2019s Fire invites families at The People\u2019s Music School to attend their upcoming <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/apollosfire.org\/event\/praetorius-christmas-vespers-chicago\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Praetorius: Christmas Vespers<\/span><\/i><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">concert for free!\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Tickets are limited, so first come, first served.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> To reserve tickets, choose which concert you would like to attend, and email <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">trivera@apollosfire.org<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with your child\u2019s\/student\u2019s name and how many tickets are needed. Please include that you attend The People\u2019s Music School.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Praetorius: CHRISTMAS VESPERS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SUNDAY\u2019S PERFORMANCE<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Location\/Venue: Church of the Holy Family, 1080 W Roosevelt Road, Chicago, IL 60608<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Date: Sunday, December 14th, 2025<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Time: 3:00PM to 5:00PM\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Afterglow!- <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Following Sunday night\u2019s performance, celebrate the season with holiday treats with Jeannette and the musicians! Open to all.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MONDAY\u2019S PERFORMANCE<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Location\/Venue: Saints Faith, Hope, &amp; Charity, 191 Linden Street, Winnetka, Illinois 60093<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Date: Monday, December 15th, 2025<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Time: 7:00PM to 9:00PM\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>FREE Summer Theater Programs for at Goodman Theatre\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Goodman Theatre is offering 2 FREE summer programs for 14-18 year olds. Both are free of charge. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodmantheatre.org\/engage-learn\/for-youth\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more and apply<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. See details below.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PLAYBUILD YOUTH INTENSIVE<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">June 22 \u2013 July 27, 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/PlayBuild\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/PlayBuild<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bring your story to life on the Goodman stage! In this immersive five-week program, you\u2019ll write, rehearse, and perform a brand-new piece of theater while learning from some of Chicago\u2019s most exciting theater makers.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MUSICAL THEATRE INTENSIVE<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 6 \u2013 August 10, 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/MTI\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/MTI<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Become a triple-threat! In this dynamic five-week program, you\u2019ll refine your singing, dancing and musical theater performance skills while discovering the tools and techniques needed for a future on the stage.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Community Resources: Food Assistance\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1gmn0weAUR2ieZOZkznUulC921rkSXtms\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to view TPMS Community Resources,\u00a0 including:<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commonpantry.org\/emergency-food\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Common Pantry<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagosfoodbank.org\/find-food-2\/?_gl=1*hwtvi2*_up*MQ..*_ga*OTYwOTIwODU4LjE3NjIzNzEzNzY.*_ga_HFZ36NT93X*czE3NjIzNzEzNzUkbzEkZzAkdDE3NjIzNzEzNzUkajYwJGwwJGg4NjA2MjY0NDE.#find-food\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Greater Chicago Food Depository &#8211; Find Food.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/static1.squarespace.com\/static\/5ed8540d6b603e62023e4999\/t\/62acaa915d3f10160d87d54e\/1655483052143\/CHICAGO-MUTUAL-AID-MAP.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mutual Aid Chicago &#8211; Directory of FREE Food &amp; Resources<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicagoans seeking food assistance should start by calling 2-1-1, texting their zip code to 898-211, or visiting <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/211metrochicago.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">211metrochicago.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The Greater Chicago Food Depository also maintains an up-to-date directory of food pantries at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagosfoodbank.org\/find-food-2\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">www.chicagosfoodbank.org\/find-food-2\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The Illinois Retail Merchants Association has compiled resources for both retailers and SNAP recipients to help navigate this situation at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/irma.org\/snap\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">irma.org\/snap<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please note, SNAP recipients will still be able to use any remaining benefits they may have left from October into November. Food assistance received through the Women, Infants &amp; Children (WIC) program will not be impacted.<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Know Your Rights Resources<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below are some resources, including organizations that can help with legal representation. Be aware that you have the right not to sign any letters before consulting an attorney.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; Family Support Hotline<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has a toll-free hotline that offers help to Illinois families facing deportation.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline operators offer referrals to attorneys, social service agencies, pastors, and other community supporters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The hotline is staffed in English, Spanish, Arabic, Korean, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Pashto, and Dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adults in immigration detention facilities in the Midwest in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can request assistance from NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family members: call the NIJC Detention Project at (773) 672-6599 on Tuesdays from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detained immigrants: call NIJC collect at (312) 583-9721 or use the pro bono platform and NIJC\u2019s 3-digit code, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>DePaul School of Music Scholarship Opportunity<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The D\u2019Addario Foundation has partnered with DePaul University School of Music to provide scholarships to students that plan to major in music. Any student or alumni of TPMS who is accepted into the DePaul University School of Music and majors in music is guaranteed a MINIMUM OF $10,000 PER YEAR in scholarships.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interested 12th grade students or alumni of TPMS should submit an inquiry form and complete the steps listed here: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Questions? Contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:foundation@daddario.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foundation@daddario.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Questions? Contact us!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Text\/Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2192\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2192\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">14 de diciembre 2025 - Bolet\u00edn semanal<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2192\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2192\"><p><b>Recordatorios\/Anuncios Importantes<\/b><\/p><p><b>Conciertos de Invierno de TPMS<\/b><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Back of the Yards y Greater South Side \/ SLAM @ BOTY y SLAM @ GSS: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Martes 16 de diciembre de 2025, 5:30pm (BOTY) and 6:45 (GSS). Lugar: Centro Juvenil Gary Comer (7200 S Ingleside Ave).<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Albany Park \/ SLAM @ AP:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Mi\u00e9rcoles 17 de diciembre, 6:00pm. Lugar: Escuela Primaria Hibbard (3244 W Ainslie St).<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Felicitaciones a nuestros estudiantes de Uptown Academy que actuaron en su concierto de invierno hoy!<\/span><\/p><p><b>Vacaciones de invierno<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No habr\u00e1 clases regulares de TPMS durante la semana del concierto de invierno. Adem\u00e1s, no habr\u00e1 clases de TPMS desde el s\u00e1bado 20 de diciembre hasta el domingo 11 de enero. El primer d\u00eda del semestre de primavera para todas las sedes ser\u00e1 el lunes 12 de enero.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Normas de etiqueta para el Concierto de Invierno<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nuestros alumnos se esfuerzan mucho en la preparaci\u00f3n de sus conciertos. Por ello, debemos ser el mejor p\u00fablico posible. Recuerden apagar sus tel\u00e9fonos m\u00f3viles. Al grabar con su tel\u00e9fono, tenga cuidado. No lo levanten por encima de la cabeza para grabar, ya que esto impedir\u00e1 que las personas que est\u00e1n detr\u00e1s vean la actuaci\u00f3n de sus hijos. Si necesita levantarse, h\u00e1ganlo una vez finalizada la pieza y en silencio. Por favor, no se levanten durante la actuaci\u00f3n. Si un hermano o hermana menor no disfruta de la actuaci\u00f3n y empieza a llorar, por favor, salgan del auditorio en silencio. \u00a1Gracias!<\/span><\/p><p><b>Oportunidad de horas de servicio: Por favor complete esta encuesta familiar<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/ZY6N2TX\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para completar la encuesta familiar\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Su opini\u00f3n es importante para nosotros. En The People&#8217;s Music School (TPMS), queremos saber c\u00f3mo podemos servir mejor a nuestros alumnos y sus familias. Queremos que los padres\/tutores nos den su opini\u00f3n sobre la experiencia de su familia en lo que va de curso escolar. <\/span><b>Esta encuesta debe ser completada por un adulto, y solo debe completarse una encuesta por cada familia.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Esta encuesta le llevar\u00e1 entre 5 y 10 minutos completarla y recibir\u00e1 30 minutos para cumplir con su requisito de horas de servicio por su participaci\u00f3n. Gracias por compartir sus opiniones y ayudarnos a mejorar nuestra escuela.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Oportunidad de Hora de Servicio: Notas de Agradecimiento de TPMS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Obtenga 1 hora de servicio escribiendo una nota de agradecimiento a quienes apoyan a la People\u2019s Music School! Los estudiantes tambi\u00e9n podr\u00e1n completar esta oportunidad de horas de servicio en la programaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Imprime esta plantilla de nota de agradecimiento (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1eKWvENLEhgIPaCR2e8ktDSsy_YvMnQqY\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ingl\u00e9s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1OYDqDFyU8x1D3znTArHZIAsopNy8ZwcR\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">espa\u00f1ol<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) o escribe la suya.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Escribe su nota de agradecimiento a quienes apoyan a la People\u2019s Music School.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Entrega tu nota de agradecimiento en la sede de tu programa. Si no puede asistir, toma una foto de tu nota y env\u00edala a <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> .<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><b>Cuidado del instrumento durante las vacaciones<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A medida que el clima se vuelve m\u00e1s fr\u00edo, es importante practicar el cuidado adecuado de los instrumentos.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nunca deje su instrumento en un autom\u00f3vil, incluso si va dentro de una tienda. \u00a1Las temperaturas extremas pueden da\u00f1ar un instrumento r\u00e1pidamente!<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No deje su instrumento junto al aire acondicionado o calentadores de ambiente.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Informe a su maestro o administrador del programa de inmediato si necesita alg\u00fan instrumento o nota alg\u00fan da\u00f1o en su instrumento.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nadie debe tocar el instrumento de su hijo o estudiante excepto su estudiante\/hijo.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Vota por TPMS!\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Esta temporada de fiestas, pueden <\/span><b>votar por The People\u2019s Music School como su organizaci\u00f3n ben\u00e9fica favorita y ayudar a desbloquear una donaci\u00f3n de m\u00e1s de $1000 de la Temporada de compartir de AccuRadio.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Toma menos de un minuto ayudarnos a recibir la donaci\u00f3n!<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visite <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/accuradio.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">accuradio.com<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic en \u201cHolidays Radio\u201d<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic en el logotipo de The People\u2019s Music School. O, si el logotipo de The People\u2019s Music School no es una de las organizaciones destacadas ese d\u00eda, escriba \u201cThe People\u2019s Music School\u201d en el cuadro de votaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic en \u201cSubmit\u201d<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Eso es todo! Puede votar una vez al d\u00eda hasta el 24 de diciembre. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.accuradio.com\/page\/season-of-sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre el concurso<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> y env\u00ede un correo electr\u00f3nico a <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> si tiene alguna pregunta.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Gracias por ayudar a The People\u2019s Music School a recibir una donaci\u00f3n de AccuRadio!<\/span><\/p><p><b>Festival de M\u00fasica Juvenil de Chicago &#8211; 11 de abril de 2026<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cada a\u00f1o, el <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/education-community\/musician-training\/chicago-youth-in-music-festival\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Festival de M\u00fasica Juvenil de Chicago (CYMF)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> ofrece a estudiantes de toda la ciudad la oportunidad de ensayar y tocar junto a m\u00fasicos de la Orquesta C\u00edvica. El CYMF se llevar\u00e1 a cabo el 11 de abril de 2026. Esta oportunidad est\u00e1 dirigida a estudiantes del programa Transform, y los estudiantes del programa SLAM tambi\u00e9n son bienvenidos a participar. Las dos piezas seleccionadas son Chamambo y Farandole. Los estudiantes interesados \u200b\u200ben participar pueden obtener las partituras con su coordinador de programa. \u00bfPreguntas? Comun\u00edquese con su coordinador de programa.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>SUSCR\u00cdBASE A LAS ALERTAS POR SMS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Los invitamos a que se registren para recibir actualizaciones por mensajes de texto de The People&#8217;s Music School! <\/span><b>As\u00ed es como recibes actualizaciones importantes y mensajes de emergencia.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Registrarse es f\u00e1cil: <\/span><b>Env\u00ede un mensaje de texto con la palabra &#8220;Y&#8221; al 67587 para registrarse y ser agregado a The People&#8217;s Music School Messenger<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Se pueden aplicar tarifas de mensajes y datos. La frecuencia de mensajes var\u00eda.<\/span><\/p><p><b>EN LA COMUNIDAD<\/b><\/p><p><b>Inscr\u00edbete en el Evento de Banda de Honor de DePaul Prep el 7 de febrero para estudiantes de banda de 6.\u00ba a 8.\u00ba grado.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DePaul Prep invita a los estudiantes de banda de 6.\u00ba a 8.\u00ba grado a inscribirse en la Banda de Honor, el 7 de febrero, de 9:00 a. m. a 2:00 p. m. El evento es gratuito y les brinda la oportunidad de experimentar c\u00f3mo es la banda de preparatoria. Los participantes recibir\u00e1n una camiseta de m\u00fasica de DePaul Prep y una pizza gratis. \u00a1M\u00fasicos de todos los niveles son bienvenidos! Los participantes registrados recibir\u00e1n detalles espec\u00edficos sobre su d\u00eda de banda a medida que se acerque la fecha. \u00bfTiene preguntas sobre este evento? Escribe al Sr. Rocks a <\/span><a href=\"mailto:procks@depaulprep.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">procks@depaulprep.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> . <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1NzifrM5WEXnI3nyhW8-EEIhWtF9b-BLW\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> y<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.depaulprep.org\/fs\/form-manager\/view\/52514800-8846-4d80-bc3f-0bd15de2dde7\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> haga clic aqu\u00ed para inscribirse.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Entradas GRATUITAS para los Conciertos Navide\u00f1os de Apollo\u2019s Fire<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El conjunto barroco Apollo\u2019s Fire invita a las familias de The People\u2019s Music School a asistir gratis a su pr\u00f3ximo concierto <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/apollosfire.org\/event\/praetorius-christmas-vespers-chicago\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Praetorius: V\u00edsperas Navide\u00f1as.<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Para reservar entradas, elija el concierto al que desea asistir y env\u00ede un correo electr\u00f3nico a <\/span><a href=\"mailto:trivera@apollosfire.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">trivera@apollosfire.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 con el nombre de su hijo\/alumno y la cantidad de entradas necesarias. Por favor, indique que asiste a The People\u2019s Music School.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Praetorius: V\u00cdSPERAS NAVIDE\u00d1AS<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PRESENTACI\u00d3N DEL DOMINGO<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lugar: Iglesia de la Sagrada Familia, 1080 W Roosevelt Road, Chicago, IL 60608<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fecha: Domingo, 14 de diciembre de 2025<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hora: De 3:00 a 5:00pm<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Afterglow!: Despu\u00e9s de la presentaci\u00f3n del domingo por la noche, celebre la temporada con delicias navide\u00f1as con Jeannette y los m\u00fasicos. Abierto a todos.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PRESENTACI\u00d3N DEL LUNES<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lugar: Saints Faith, Hope, &amp; Charity, 191 Linden Street, Winnetka, Illinois 60093<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fecha: Lunes, 15 de diciembre de 2025<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hora: De 7:00 a 9:00pm<\/span><\/p><p><b>Programas de Teatro de Verano GRATUITOS en el Teatro Goodman<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El Teatro Goodman ofrece dos programas de verano GRATUITOS para j\u00f3venes de 14 a 18 a\u00f1os. Ambos son gratuitos. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodmantheatre.org\/engage-learn\/for-youth\/playbuildyouth\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n y enviar una solicitud.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Consulta los detalles a continuaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PROGRAMA INTENSIVO PARA J\u00d3VENES PLAYBUILD<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">22 de junio &#8211; 27 de julio de 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/PlayBuild\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/PlayBuild<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Dale vida a tu historia en el escenario del Goodman! En este programa inmersivo de cinco semanas, escribir\u00e1s, ensayar\u00e1s e interpretar\u00e1s una obra teatral completamente nueva mientras aprendes de algunos de los creadores teatrales m\u00e1s destacados de Chicago.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PROGRAMA INTENSIVO DE TEATRO MUSICAL<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6 de julio &#8211; 10 de agosto de 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/MTI\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/MTI<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Convi\u00e9rtete en un artista de triple impacto! En este din\u00e1mico programa de cinco semanas, perfeccionar\u00e1s tus habilidades de canto, baile e interpretaci\u00f3n en teatro musical, a la vez que descubres las herramientas y t\u00e9cnicas necesarias para un futuro en el escenario.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Recursos comunitarios: Asistencia alimentaria\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1gmn0weAUR2ieZOZkznUulC921rkSXtms\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> para ver los recursos comunitarios de TPMS, incluidos:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commonpantry.org\/emergency-food\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Common Pantry<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagosfoodbank.org\/find-food-2\/?_gl=1*hwtvi2*_up*MQ..*_ga*OTYwOTIwODU4LjE3NjIzNzEzNzY.*_ga_HFZ36NT93X*czE3NjIzNzEzNzUkbzEkZzAkdDE3NjIzNzEzNzUkajYwJGwwJGg4NjA2MjY0NDE.#find-food\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Greater Chicago Food Depository &#8211; Encuentre alimentos<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/static1.squarespace.com\/static\/5ed8540d6b603e62023e4999\/t\/62acaa915d3f10160d87d54e\/1655483052143\/CHICAGO-MUTUAL-AID-MAP.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ayuda Mutua Chicago &#8211; Directorio de alimentos y recursos GRATUITOS<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los residentes de Chicago que necesiten asistencia alimentaria deben comenzar llamando al 2-1-1, enviando un mensaje de texto con su c\u00f3digo postal al 898-211 o visitando <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/211metrochicago.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">211metrochicago.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> . El Banco de Alimentos del Gran Chicago tambi\u00e9n mantiene un directorio actualizado de despensas de alimentos en <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagosfoodbank.org\/find-food-2\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">www.chicagosfoodbank.org\/find-food-2\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> . La Asociaci\u00f3n de Comerciantes Minoristas de Illinois ha recopilado recursos para comerciantes y beneficiarios del SNAP para ayudarlos a sobrellevar esta situaci\u00f3n en <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/irma.org\/snap\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">irma.org\/snap<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> . <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tenga en cuenta que los beneficiarios del SNAP podr\u00e1n seguir utilizando los beneficios restantes de octubre y noviembre. La asistencia alimentaria recibida a trav\u00e9s del programa Mujeres, Beb\u00e9s y Ni\u00f1os (WIC) no se ver\u00e1 afectada.<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><b>Recursos de Conozca sus derechos<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n, les proporcionamos algunos recursos, incluidas organizaciones que pueden ayudarles con la representaci\u00f3n legal. Tengan en cuenta que tienen derecho a no firmar ninguna carta antes de consultar con un abogado.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; L\u00ednea directa de apoyo familiar<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cuenta con una l\u00ednea directa gratuita que ofrece ayuda a las familias de Illinois que se enfrentan a la deportaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">L\u00ednea de ayuda: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los operadores de la l\u00ednea de ayuda ofrecen referencias a abogados, agencias de servicios sociales, pastores y otros apoyos comunitarios.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La l\u00ednea de ayuda cuenta con personal que habla ingl\u00e9s, espa\u00f1ol, \u00e1rabe, coreano, chino, polaco, ruso, ucraniano, past\u00fan y dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los adultos que se encuentran en centros de detenci\u00f3n de inmigrantes en el Medio Oeste bajo la custodia del Servicio de Inmigraci\u00f3n y Control de Aduanas de los Estados Unidos (ICE) pueden solicitar ayuda al NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Familiares: llamen al Proyecto de Detenci\u00f3n del NIJC al (773) 672-6599 los martes de 11:00 a. m. a 2:00 p. m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inmigrantes detenidos: llamen al NIJC a cobro revertido al (312) 583-9721 o utilicen la plataforma pro bono y el c\u00f3digo de 3 d\u00edgitos del NIJC, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Oportunidad de beca de la Escuela de M\u00fasica DePaul<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Fundaci\u00f3n D&#8217;Addario se ha asociado con la Escuela de M\u00fasica de la Universidad DePaul para ofrecer becas a los estudiantes que planean especializarse en m\u00fasica. Cualquier estudiante o exalumno de TPMS que sea aceptado en la Escuela de M\u00fasica de la Universidad DePaul y se especializa en m\u00fasica tiene garantizada una beca M\u00cdNIMA DE 10,000 D\u00d3LARES AL A\u00d1O.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los estudiantes de 12.\u00ba grado o antiguos alumnos de TPMS interesados deben enviar un formulario de solicitud y completar los pasos que se indican aqu\u00ed: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> . \u00bfPreguntas? P\u00f3ngase en contacto con <\/span><a href=\"mailto:foundation@daddario.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foundation@daddario.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> .<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>\u00bfPreguntas? \u00a1Cont\u00e1ctenos!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (solo mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (solo llamadas telef\u00f3nicas)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (llamadas telef\u00f3nicas \/ mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (N\u00famero de sitio, SMS\/Llamada)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (L\u00ednea directa, SMS\/Llamada)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Llamar)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eae2d66 elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"eae2d66\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2461\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2461\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">December 7, 2025 - Weekly Newsletter<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2461\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2461\"><p><b>Important Reminders \/ Announcements<\/b><\/p><p><b>TPMS Winter Concerts<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please save the dates for our upcoming winter concerts:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Uptown Academy &amp; SLAM @ UA:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Sunday, December 14, 12pm and 4pm. Location: The Riviera Theatre (4746 N Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Back of the Yards &amp; Greater South Side \/ SLAM @ BOTY and SLAM @ GSS:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 5:30pm (BOTY) and 6:45pm (GSS). Location: Gary Comer Youth Center (7200 S Ingleside Ave).\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Albany Park \/ SLAM @ AP<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Wednesday, December 17, 6:00pm. Location: Hibbard Elementary (3244 W Ainslie St).\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Winter Concert Etiquette<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our students work very hard to prepare for their concerts. We owe it to our students to be the best audience we can be. Please remember to turn cellphones off. Please be conscientious when recording video with your cell phone. Do not move your device above your head to record, that will cause people behind you not to be able to see their children perform. If you need to leave your seat, please do it after a piece is finished and leave seat quietly. Please do not get up during a performance. If a younger sibling is not feeling the performance and he\/she begins to cry, please exit the auditorium quietly. Thank you!<\/span><\/p><p><b>Please Complete this Family Survey<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/ZY6N2TX\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to take survey.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your opinion is important to us. At the People\u2019s Music School (TPMS), we want to know how we can serve our students and families better. We want parents \/ guardians to give us feedback about your family\u2019s experience so far this school year. <\/span><b>This survey should be completed by an adult, and only 1 survey should be completed for each family.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This survey should take you 5-10 minutes to complete and you will receive 30 minutes towards your service hour requirement for your participation. Thank you for sharing your thoughts and helping us make our school better!<\/span><\/p><p><b>Service Hour Opportunity: TPMS Thank You Notes<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Earn 1 service hour by writing a Thank You Note to supporters of The People\u2019s Music School! Students will also be able to complete this service hour opportunity at programming.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Print out this thank you note template (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1eKWvENLEhgIPaCR2e8ktDSsy_YvMnQqY\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">English<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1OYDqDFyU8x1D3znTArHZIAsopNy8ZwcR\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Espa\u00f1ol<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) &#8211; or write your own!<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Write your thank you note to supporters of The People\u2019s Music School.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Turn in your thank you note at your program site. If you can\u2019t make it to program, you can also take a picture of your note and send it to <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><b>This Year\u2019s Gala Orchestra!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Congratulations to everyone who auditioned for this year\u2019s gala orchestra. Students and families will find out results of the audition before winter break.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Instrument care during the holidays<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As the weather gets colder and we enter the holiday season, it is important to practice proper instrument care.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Never leave your instrument in a car, even if going inside a store. Extreme temperatures can damage an instrument quickly!\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do not leave your instrument next to air conditioners or space heaters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inform your teacher or Program Manager immediately if you need any instrument supplies or notice any damage to your instrument.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No one should play your child or student\u2019s instrument except your student\/child.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Vote for TPMS!\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This holiday season, you can <\/span><b>vote for The People\u2019s Music School as your favorite charitable organization and help unlock a $1,000+ donation from AccuRadio\u2019s Season of Sharing!\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It takes less than one minute to help us receive the donation.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visit <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/accuradio.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">accuradio.com<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click \u201cHolidays Radio\u201d<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click The People\u2019s Music School logo. Or, if The People\u2019s Music School logo is not one of the highlighted organizations that day, write-in \u201cThe People\u2019s Music School\u201d in the write-in vote box.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click \u201cSubmit\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That\u2019s it! <\/span><b>You can vote once per day now until December 24<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.accuradio.com\/page\/season-of-sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more about the contest<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and email <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> if you have any questions. Thank you for helping The People\u2019s Music School receive a donation from AccuRadio!\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Chicago Youth in Music Festival &#8211; April 11, 2026<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each year, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/education-community\/musician-training\/chicago-youth-in-music-festival\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicago Youth in Music Festival (CYMF)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> gives students across Chicago the opportunity to rehearse and perform side-by-side with musicians from the Civic Orchestra. CYMF will take place on April 11, 2026. This opportunity is geared towards Transform level students, and SLAM students are also welcome to participate. The two selected pieces are <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chamambo<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Farandole<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Students who are interested in participating can get the sheet music from their program manager. More information will be provided at a later date in 2026. Questions? Contact your program manager.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>SIGN UP FOR TEXT ALERTS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We encourage you to sign up for text message updates from The People\u2019s Music School! <\/span><b>This is how you receive important updates and emergency messages.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Signing up is easy: <\/span><b>Text \u201cY\u201d to 67587 to opt-in and be added to The People\u2019s Music School Messenger. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Message &amp; data rates may apply. Message frequency varies.<\/span><\/p><p><b>IN THE COMMUNITY<\/b><\/p><p><b>FREE Tickets to Apollo\u2019s Fire Christmas Concerts<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Baroque ensemble Apollo\u2019s Fire invites families at The People\u2019s Music School to attend their upcoming <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/apollosfire.org\/event\/praetorius-christmas-vespers-chicago\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Praetorius: Christmas Vespers<\/span><\/i><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">concert for free!\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Tickets are limited, so first come, first served.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> To reserve tickets, choose which concert you would like to attend, and email <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">trivera@apollosfire.org<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with your child\u2019s\/student\u2019s name and how many tickets are needed. Please include that you attend The People\u2019s Music School.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Praetorius: CHRISTMAS VESPERS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SUNDAY\u2019S PERFORMANCE<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Location\/Venue: Church of the Holy Family, 1080 W Roosevelt Road, Chicago, IL 60608<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Date: Sunday, December 14th, 2025<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Time: 3:00PM to 5:00PM\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Afterglow!- <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Following Sunday night\u2019s performance, celebrate the season with holiday treats with Jeannette and the musicians! Open to all.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MONDAY\u2019S PERFORMANCE<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Location\/Venue: Saints Faith, Hope, &amp; Charity, 191 Linden Street, Winnetka, Illinois 60093<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Date: Monday, December 15th, 2025<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Time: 7:00PM to 9:00PM\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>FREE Summer Theater Programs for at Goodman Theatre\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Goodman Theatre is offering 2 FREE summer programs for 14-18 year olds. Both are free of charge. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodmantheatre.org\/engage-learn\/for-youth\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more and apply<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. See details below.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PLAYBUILD YOUTH INTENSIVE<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">June 22 \u2013 July 27, 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/PlayBuild\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/PlayBuild<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bring your story to life on the Goodman stage! In this immersive five-week program, you\u2019ll write, rehearse, and perform a brand-new piece of theater while learning from some of Chicago\u2019s most exciting theater makers.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MUSICAL THEATRE INTENSIVE<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">July 6 \u2013 August 10, 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/MTI\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/MTI<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Become a triple-threat! In this dynamic five-week program, you\u2019ll refine your singing, dancing and musical theater performance skills while discovering the tools and techniques needed for a future on the stage.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Community Resources: Food Assistance\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1gmn0weAUR2ieZOZkznUulC921rkSXtms\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to view TPMS Community Resources,\u00a0 including:<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commonpantry.org\/emergency-food\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Common Pantry<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagosfoodbank.org\/find-food-2\/?_gl=1*hwtvi2*_up*MQ..*_ga*OTYwOTIwODU4LjE3NjIzNzEzNzY.*_ga_HFZ36NT93X*czE3NjIzNzEzNzUkbzEkZzAkdDE3NjIzNzEzNzUkajYwJGwwJGg4NjA2MjY0NDE.#find-food\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Greater Chicago Food Depository &#8211; Find Food.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/static1.squarespace.com\/static\/5ed8540d6b603e62023e4999\/t\/62acaa915d3f10160d87d54e\/1655483052143\/CHICAGO-MUTUAL-AID-MAP.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mutual Aid Chicago &#8211; Directory of FREE Food &amp; Resources<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicagoans seeking food assistance should start by calling 2-1-1, texting their zip code to 898-211, or visiting <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/211metrochicago.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">211metrochicago.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The Greater Chicago Food Depository also maintains an up-to-date directory of food pantries at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagosfoodbank.org\/find-food-2\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">www.chicagosfoodbank.org\/find-food-2\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The Illinois Retail Merchants Association has compiled resources for both retailers and SNAP recipients to help navigate this situation at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/irma.org\/snap\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">irma.org\/snap<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please note, SNAP recipients will still be able to use any remaining benefits they may have left from October into November. Food assistance received through the Women, Infants &amp; Children (WIC) program will not be impacted.<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Know Your Rights Resources<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below are some resources, including organizations that can help with legal representation. Be aware that you have the right not to sign any letters before consulting an attorney.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; Family Support Hotline<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has a toll-free hotline that offers help to Illinois families facing deportation.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline operators offer referrals to attorneys, social service agencies, pastors, and other community supporters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The hotline is staffed in English, Spanish, Arabic, Korean, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Pashto, and Dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adults in immigration detention facilities in the Midwest in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can request assistance from NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family members: call the NIJC Detention Project at (773) 672-6599 on Tuesdays from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detained immigrants: call NIJC collect at (312) 583-9721 or use the pro bono platform and NIJC\u2019s 3-digit code, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>DePaul School of Music Scholarship Opportunity<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The D\u2019Addario Foundation has partnered with DePaul University School of Music to provide scholarships to students that plan to major in music. Any student or alumni of TPMS who is accepted into the DePaul University School of Music and majors in music is guaranteed a MINIMUM OF $10,000 PER YEAR in scholarships.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interested 12th grade students or alumni of TPMS should submit an inquiry form and complete the steps listed here: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Questions? Contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:foundation@daddario.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foundation@daddario.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Questions? Contact us!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Text\/Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2462\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2462\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">7 de diciembre 2025 - Bolet\u00edn semanal<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2462\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2462\"><p><b>Recordatorios\/Anuncios Importantes<\/b><\/p><p><b>Conciertos de Invierno de TPMS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Anoten las fechas para nuestros pr\u00f3ximos conciertos de invierno!<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Uptown Academy y SLAM @ UA:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Domingo 14 de diciembre, 12:00pm (Concierto matutino) y 4:00pm. Lugar: Riviera Theatre (4746 N Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60640).<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Back of the Yards y Greater South Side \/ SLAM @ BOTY y SLAM @ GSS: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Martes 16 de diciembre de 2025, 5:30pm (BOTY) and 6:45 (GSS). Lugar: Centro Juvenil Gary Comer (7200 S Ingleside Ave).<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Albany Park \/ SLAM @ AP:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Mi\u00e9rcoles 17 de diciembre, 6:00pm. Lugar: Escuela Primaria Hibbard (3244 W Ainslie St).<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pronto se brindar\u00e1 m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n a las familias sobre los conciertos de invierno.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Normas de etiqueta para el Concierto de Invierno<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nuestros alumnos se esfuerzan mucho en la preparaci\u00f3n de sus conciertos. Por ello, debemos ser el mejor p\u00fablico posible. Recuerden apagar sus tel\u00e9fonos m\u00f3viles. Al grabar con su tel\u00e9fono, tenga cuidado. No lo levanten por encima de la cabeza para grabar, ya que esto impedir\u00e1 que las personas que est\u00e1n detr\u00e1s vean la actuaci\u00f3n de sus hijos. Si necesita levantarse, h\u00e1ganlo una vez finalizada la pieza y en silencio. Por favor, no se levanten durante la actuaci\u00f3n. Si un hermano o hermana menor no disfruta de la actuaci\u00f3n y empieza a llorar, por favor, salgan del auditorio en silencio. \u00a1Gracias!<\/span><\/p><p><b>Por favor complete esta encuesta familiar<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/ZY6N2TX\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para completar la encuesta familiar\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tu opini\u00f3n es importante para nosotros. En The People&#8217;s Music School (TPMS), queremos saber c\u00f3mo podemos servir mejor a nuestros alumnos y sus familias. Queremos que los padres\/tutores nos den su opini\u00f3n sobre la experiencia de su familia en lo que va de curso escolar. <\/span><b>Esta encuesta debe ser completada por un adulto, y solo debe completarse una encuesta por cada familia.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Esta encuesta le llevar\u00e1 entre 5 y 10 minutos completarla y recibir\u00e1 30 minutos para cumplir con su requisito de horas de servicio por su participaci\u00f3n. Gracias por compartir sus opiniones y ayudarnos a mejorar nuestra escuela.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Oportunidad de Hora de Servicio: Notas de Agradecimiento de TPMS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Obtenga 1 hora de servicio escribiendo una nota de agradecimiento a quienes apoyan a la People\u2019s Music School! Los estudiantes tambi\u00e9n podr\u00e1n completar esta oportunidad de horas de servicio en la programaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Imprime esta plantilla de nota de agradecimiento (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1eKWvENLEhgIPaCR2e8ktDSsy_YvMnQqY\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ingl\u00e9s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1OYDqDFyU8x1D3znTArHZIAsopNy8ZwcR\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">espa\u00f1ol<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) o escribe la suya.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Escribe tu nota de agradecimiento a quienes apoyan a la People\u2019s Music School.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Entrega tu nota de agradecimiento en la sede de tu programa. Si no puedes asistir, toma una foto de tu nota y env\u00edala a <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> .<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><b>Cuidado del instrumento durante las vacaciones<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A medida que el clima se vuelve m\u00e1s fr\u00edo, es importante practicar el cuidado adecuado de los instrumentos.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nunca deje su instrumento en un autom\u00f3vil, incluso si va dentro de una tienda. \u00a1Las temperaturas extremas pueden da\u00f1ar un instrumento r\u00e1pidamente!<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No deje su instrumento junto al aire acondicionado o calentadores de ambiente.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Informe a su maestro o administrador del programa de inmediato si necesita alg\u00fan instrumento o nota alg\u00fan da\u00f1o en su instrumento.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nadie debe tocar el instrumento de su hijo o estudiante excepto su estudiante\/hijo.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Vota por TPMS!\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Esta temporada de fiestas, pueden <\/span><b>votar por The People\u2019s Music School como su organizaci\u00f3n ben\u00e9fica favorita y ayudar a desbloquear una donaci\u00f3n de m\u00e1s de $1000 de la Temporada de compartir de AccuRadio.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Toma menos de un minuto ayudarnos a recibir la donaci\u00f3n!<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visite <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/accuradio.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">accuradio.com<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic en \u201cHolidays Radio\u201d<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic en el logotipo de The People\u2019s Music School. O, si el logotipo de The People\u2019s Music School no es una de las organizaciones destacadas ese d\u00eda, escriba \u201cThe People\u2019s Music School\u201d en el cuadro de votaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic en \u201cSubmit\u201d<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Eso es todo! Puede votar una vez al d\u00eda hasta el 24 de diciembre. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.accuradio.com\/page\/season-of-sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre el concurso<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> y env\u00ede un correo electr\u00f3nico a <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> si tiene alguna pregunta.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Gracias por ayudar a The People\u2019s Music School a recibir una donaci\u00f3n de AccuRadio!<\/span><\/p><p><b>\u00a1La Orquesta de Gala de este a\u00f1o!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Felicitaciones a todos los que audicionaron para la orquesta de gala de este a\u00f1o. Los estudiantes y sus familias recibir\u00e1n los resultados de la audici\u00f3n antes de las vacaciones de invierno.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Festival de M\u00fasica Juvenil de Chicago &#8211; 11 de abril de 2026<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cada a\u00f1o, el <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/education-community\/musician-training\/chicago-youth-in-music-festival\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Festival de M\u00fasica Juvenil de Chicago (CYMF)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> ofrece a estudiantes de toda la ciudad la oportunidad de ensayar y tocar junto a m\u00fasicos de la Orquesta C\u00edvica. El CYMF se llevar\u00e1 a cabo el 11 de abril de 2026. Esta oportunidad est\u00e1 dirigida a estudiantes del programa Transform, y los estudiantes del programa SLAM tambi\u00e9n son bienvenidos a participar. Las dos piezas seleccionadas son Chamambo y Farandole. Los estudiantes interesados \u200b\u200ben participar pueden obtener las partituras con su coordinador de programa. \u00bfPreguntas? Comun\u00edquese con su coordinador de programa.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>SUSCR\u00cdBASE A LAS ALERTAS POR SMS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Los invitamos a que se registren para recibir actualizaciones por mensajes de texto de The People&#8217;s Music School! <\/span><b>As\u00ed es como recibes actualizaciones importantes y mensajes de emergencia.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Registrarse es f\u00e1cil: <\/span><b>Env\u00ede un mensaje de texto con la palabra &#8220;Y&#8221; al 67587 para registrarse y ser agregado a The People&#8217;s Music School Messenger<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Se pueden aplicar tarifas de mensajes y datos. La frecuencia de mensajes var\u00eda.<\/span><\/p><p><b>EN LA COMUNIDAD<\/b><\/p><p><b>Entradas GRATUITAS para los Conciertos Navide\u00f1os de Apollo\u2019s Fire<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El conjunto barroco Apollo\u2019s Fire invita a las familias de The People\u2019s Music School a asistir gratis a su pr\u00f3ximo concierto <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/apollosfire.org\/event\/praetorius-christmas-vespers-chicago\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Praetorius: V\u00edsperas Navide\u00f1as.<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Para reservar entradas, elija el concierto al que desea asistir y env\u00ede un correo electr\u00f3nico a <\/span><a href=\"mailto:trivera@apollosfire.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">trivera@apollosfire.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 con el nombre de su hijo\/alumno y la cantidad de entradas necesarias. Por favor, indique que asiste a The People\u2019s Music School.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Praetorius: V\u00cdSPERAS NAVIDE\u00d1AS<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PRESENTACI\u00d3N DEL DOMINGO<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lugar: Iglesia de la Sagrada Familia, 1080 W Roosevelt Road, Chicago, IL 60608<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fecha: Domingo, 14 de diciembre de 2025<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hora: De 3:00 a 5:00pm<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Afterglow!: Despu\u00e9s de la presentaci\u00f3n del domingo por la noche, celebre la temporada con delicias navide\u00f1as con Jeannette y los m\u00fasicos. Abierto a todos.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PRESENTACI\u00d3N DEL LUNES<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lugar: Saints Faith, Hope, &amp; Charity, 191 Linden Street, Winnetka, Illinois 60093<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fecha: Lunes, 15 de diciembre de 2025<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hora: De 7:00 a 9:00pm<\/span><\/p><p><b>Programas de Teatro de Verano GRATUITOS en el Teatro Goodman<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El Teatro Goodman ofrece dos programas de verano GRATUITOS para j\u00f3venes de 14 a 18 a\u00f1os. Ambos son gratuitos. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodmantheatre.org\/engage-learn\/for-youth\/playbuildyouth\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n y enviar una solicitud.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Consulta los detalles a continuaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PROGRAMA INTENSIVO PARA J\u00d3VENES PLAYBUILD<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">22 de junio &#8211; 27 de julio de 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/PlayBuild\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/PlayBuild<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Dale vida a tu historia en el escenario del Goodman! En este programa inmersivo de cinco semanas, escribir\u00e1s, ensayar\u00e1s e interpretar\u00e1s una obra teatral completamente nueva mientras aprendes de algunos de los creadores teatrales m\u00e1s destacados de Chicago.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PROGRAMA INTENSIVO DE TEATRO MUSICAL<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6 de julio &#8211; 10 de agosto de 2026<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/goodmantheatre.org\/MTI\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoodmanTheatre.org\/MTI<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Convi\u00e9rtete en un artista de triple impacto! En este din\u00e1mico programa de cinco semanas, perfeccionar\u00e1s tus habilidades de canto, baile e interpretaci\u00f3n en teatro musical, a la vez que descubres las herramientas y t\u00e9cnicas necesarias para un futuro en el escenario.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Recursos comunitarios: Asistencia alimentaria\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1gmn0weAUR2ieZOZkznUulC921rkSXtms\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> para ver los recursos comunitarios de TPMS, incluidos:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commonpantry.org\/emergency-food\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Common Pantry<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagosfoodbank.org\/find-food-2\/?_gl=1*hwtvi2*_up*MQ..*_ga*OTYwOTIwODU4LjE3NjIzNzEzNzY.*_ga_HFZ36NT93X*czE3NjIzNzEzNzUkbzEkZzAkdDE3NjIzNzEzNzUkajYwJGwwJGg4NjA2MjY0NDE.#find-food\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Greater Chicago Food Depository &#8211; Encuentre alimentos<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/static1.squarespace.com\/static\/5ed8540d6b603e62023e4999\/t\/62acaa915d3f10160d87d54e\/1655483052143\/CHICAGO-MUTUAL-AID-MAP.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ayuda Mutua Chicago &#8211; Directorio de alimentos y recursos GRATUITOS<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los residentes de Chicago que necesiten asistencia alimentaria deben comenzar llamando al 2-1-1, enviando un mensaje de texto con su c\u00f3digo postal al 898-211 o visitando <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/211metrochicago.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">211metrochicago.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> . El Banco de Alimentos del Gran Chicago tambi\u00e9n mantiene un directorio actualizado de despensas de alimentos en <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagosfoodbank.org\/find-food-2\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">www.chicagosfoodbank.org\/find-food-2\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> . La Asociaci\u00f3n de Comerciantes Minoristas de Illinois ha recopilado recursos para comerciantes y beneficiarios del SNAP para ayudarlos a sobrellevar esta situaci\u00f3n en <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/irma.org\/snap\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">irma.org\/snap<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> . <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tenga en cuenta que los beneficiarios del SNAP podr\u00e1n seguir utilizando los beneficios restantes de octubre y noviembre. La asistencia alimentaria recibida a trav\u00e9s del programa Mujeres, Beb\u00e9s y Ni\u00f1os (WIC) no se ver\u00e1 afectada.<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><b>Recursos de Conozca sus derechos<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n, les proporcionamos algunos recursos, incluidas organizaciones que pueden ayudarles con la representaci\u00f3n legal. Tengan en cuenta que tienen derecho a no firmar ninguna carta antes de consultar con un abogado.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; L\u00ednea directa de apoyo familiar<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cuenta con una l\u00ednea directa gratuita que ofrece ayuda a las familias de Illinois que se enfrentan a la deportaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">L\u00ednea de ayuda: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los operadores de la l\u00ednea de ayuda ofrecen referencias a abogados, agencias de servicios sociales, pastores y otros apoyos comunitarios.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La l\u00ednea de ayuda cuenta con personal que habla ingl\u00e9s, espa\u00f1ol, \u00e1rabe, coreano, chino, polaco, ruso, ucraniano, past\u00fan y dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los adultos que se encuentran en centros de detenci\u00f3n de inmigrantes en el Medio Oeste bajo la custodia del Servicio de Inmigraci\u00f3n y Control de Aduanas de los Estados Unidos (ICE) pueden solicitar ayuda al NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Familiares: llamen al Proyecto de Detenci\u00f3n del NIJC al (773) 672-6599 los martes de 11:00 a. m. a 2:00 p. m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inmigrantes detenidos: llamen al NIJC a cobro revertido al (312) 583-9721 o utilicen la plataforma pro bono y el c\u00f3digo de 3 d\u00edgitos del NIJC, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Oportunidad de beca de la Escuela de M\u00fasica DePaul<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Fundaci\u00f3n D&#8217;Addario se ha asociado con la Escuela de M\u00fasica de la Universidad DePaul para ofrecer becas a los estudiantes que planean especializarse en m\u00fasica. Cualquier estudiante o exalumno de TPMS que sea aceptado en la Escuela de M\u00fasica de la Universidad DePaul y se especializa en m\u00fasica tiene garantizada una beca M\u00cdNIMA DE 10,000 D\u00d3LARES AL A\u00d1O.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los estudiantes de 12.\u00ba grado o antiguos alumnos de TPMS interesados deben enviar un formulario de solicitud y completar los pasos que se indican aqu\u00ed: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> . \u00bfPreguntas? P\u00f3ngase en contacto con <\/span><a href=\"mailto:foundation@daddario.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foundation@daddario.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> .<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>\u00bfPreguntas? \u00a1Cont\u00e1ctenos!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (solo mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (solo llamadas telef\u00f3nicas)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (llamadas telef\u00f3nicas \/ mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (N\u00famero de sitio, SMS\/Llamada)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (L\u00ednea directa, SMS\/Llamada)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Llamar)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c7b487 elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"0c7b487\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1301\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1301\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">December 3, 2025 - Free Tickets<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1301\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1301\"><p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">***Este mensaje est\u00e1 escrito en Ingl\u00e9s y Espa\u00f1ol. <\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Despl\u00e1cese hacia abajo para ver la versi\u00f3n en Espa\u00f1ol.<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dear families,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get FREE tickets to Chamber Music Chicago&#8217;s next concert on Sunday, December 7, 2025, at 3:00pm at Allen Recital Hall at DePaul University\u2019s Holtschneider Performance Center (2330 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60614). The concert will feature Janet Sung, an acclaimed violinist who has worked with students at The People\u2019s Music School in the past. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chambermusicchicago.org\/new-events\/2019\/5\/9\/concert-3-xldp4-lnfpm-h9wrt-5xwjl-ttkaw-cy7xl\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more about the concert.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>To reserve tickets, please email <\/b><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><b>program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/b><\/a><b> with your name and number of tickets requested (maximum 4 per family).\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><b>Deadline to request is FRIDAY, December 5 at 4:00pm. Tickets will be available under your name at the Box Office.\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><b>In service,\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><b>The People\u2019s Music School<\/b><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1302\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1302\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">3 de diciembre 2025 - Entradas gratis<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1302\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1302\"><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Estimadas familias,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Obtenga entradas GRATIS para el pr\u00f3ximo concierto de Chamber Music Chicago, el domingo 7 de diciembre de 2025 a las 3:00pm en el Allen Recital Hall del Holtschneider Performance Center de la Universidad DePaul (2330 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60614). El concierto contar\u00e1 con la participaci\u00f3n de Janet Sung, una aclamada violinista que ha trabajado con estudiantes de The People\u2019s Music School. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chambermusicchicago.org\/new-events\/2019\/5\/9\/concert-3-xldp4-lnfpm-h9wrt-5xwjl-ttkaw-cy7xl\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre el concierto.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Para reservar entradas, env\u00ede un correo electr\u00f3nico a <\/b><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><b>program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/b><\/a><b>\u00a0 con su nombre y la cantidad de entradas solicitadas (m\u00e1ximo 4 por familia).<\/b><\/p><p><b>La fecha l\u00edmite para solicitar entradas es el viernes 5 de diciembre a las 4:00pm. Las entradas estar\u00e1n disponibles a su nombre en la taquilla.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4dcd98a elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"4dcd98a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-8151\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-8151\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">November 30, 2025 - Weekly Newsletter<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-8151\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-8151\"><p><b>Important Reminders \/ Announcements<\/b><\/p><p><b>TPMS Classes Resume This Week<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Classes resume at all sites as usual this week. We hope you had a restful break.<\/span><\/p><p><b>TPMS Winter Concerts<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please save the dates for our upcoming winter concerts:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Uptown Academy &amp; SLAM @ UA:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Sunday, December 14, 12pm and 4pm. Location: The Riviera Theatre (4746 N Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Back of the Yards &amp; Greater South Side \/ SLAM @ BOTY and SLAM @ GSS:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 5:30pm (BOTY) and 6:45pm (GSS). Location: Gary Comer Youth Center (7200 S Ingleside Ave).\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Albany Park \/ SLAM @ AP<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Wednesday, December 17, 6:00pm. Location: Hibbard Elementary (3244 W Ainslie St).\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Winter Concert Etiquette<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our students work very hard to prepare for their concerts. We owe it to our students to be the best audience we can be. Please remember to turn cellphones off. Please be conscientious when recording video with your cell phone. Do not move your device above your head to record, that will cause people behind you not to be able to see their children perform. If you need to leave your seat, please do it after a piece is finished and leave seat quietly. Please do not get up during a performance. If a younger sibling is not feeling the performance and he\/she begins to cry, please exit the auditorium quietly. Thank you!<\/span><\/p><p><b>Instrument Care during the holidays<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As the weather gets colder and we enter the holiday season, it is important to practice proper instrument care.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Never leave your instrument in a car, even if going inside a store. Extreme temperatures can damage an instrument quickly!\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do not leave your instrument next to air conditioners or space heaters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inform your teacher or Program Manager immediately if you need any instrument supplies or notice any damage to your instrument.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No one should play your child or student\u2019s instrument except your student\/child.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>This Year\u2019s Gala Orchestra!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Congratulations to everyone who auditioned for this year\u2019s gala orchestra. Students and families will find out results of the audition before winter break.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Vote for TPMS!\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This holiday season, you can <\/span><b>vote for The People\u2019s Music School as your favorite charitable organization and help unlock a $1,000+ donation from AccuRadio\u2019s Season of Sharing!\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It takes less than one minute to help us receive the donation.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visit <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/accuradio.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">accuradio.com<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click \u201cHolidays Radio\u201d<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click The People\u2019s Music School logo. Or, if The People\u2019s Music School logo is not one of the highlighted organizations that day, write-in \u201cThe People\u2019s Music School\u201d in the write-in vote box.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click \u201cSubmit\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That\u2019s it! <\/span><b>You can vote once per day now until December 24<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.accuradio.com\/page\/season-of-sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more about the contest<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and email <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> if you have any questions. Thank you for helping The People\u2019s Music School receive a donation from AccuRadio!\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Chicago Youth in Music Festival &#8211; April 11, 2026<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each year, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/education-community\/musician-training\/chicago-youth-in-music-festival\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicago Youth in Music Festival (CYMF)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> gives students across Chicago the opportunity to rehearse and perform side-by-side with musicians from the Civic Orchestra. CYMF will take place on April 11, 2026. This opportunity is geared towards Transform level students, and SLAM students are also welcome to participate. The two selected pieces are <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chamambo<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Farandole<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Students who are interested in participating can get the sheet music from their program manager. More information will be provided at a later date in 2026. Questions? Contact your program manager.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>SIGN UP FOR TEXT ALERTS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We encourage you to sign up for text message updates from The People\u2019s Music School! <\/span><b>This is how you receive important updates and emergency messages.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Signing up is easy: <\/span><b>Text \u201cY\u201d to 67587 to opt-in and be added to The People\u2019s Music School Messenger. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Message &amp; data rates may apply. Message frequency varies.<\/span><\/p><p><b>IN THE COMMUNITY<\/b><\/p><p><b>Community Resources: Food Assistance\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1gmn0weAUR2ieZOZkznUulC921rkSXtms\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to view TPMS Community Resources,\u00a0 including:<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commonpantry.org\/emergency-food\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Common Pantry<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagosfoodbank.org\/find-food-2\/?_gl=1*hwtvi2*_up*MQ..*_ga*OTYwOTIwODU4LjE3NjIzNzEzNzY.*_ga_HFZ36NT93X*czE3NjIzNzEzNzUkbzEkZzAkdDE3NjIzNzEzNzUkajYwJGwwJGg4NjA2MjY0NDE.#find-food\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Greater Chicago Food Depository &#8211; Find Food.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/static1.squarespace.com\/static\/5ed8540d6b603e62023e4999\/t\/62acaa915d3f10160d87d54e\/1655483052143\/CHICAGO-MUTUAL-AID-MAP.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mutual Aid Chicago &#8211; Directory of FREE Food &amp; Resources<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicagoans seeking food assistance should start by calling 2-1-1, texting their zip code to 898-211, or visiting <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/211metrochicago.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">211metrochicago.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The Greater Chicago Food Depository also maintains an up-to-date directory of food pantries at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagosfoodbank.org\/find-food-2\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">www.chicagosfoodbank.org\/find-food-2\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The Illinois Retail Merchants Association has compiled resources for both retailers and SNAP recipients to help navigate this situation at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/irma.org\/snap\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">irma.org\/snap<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please note, SNAP recipients will still be able to use any remaining benefits they may have left from October into November. Food assistance received through the Women, Infants &amp; Children (WIC) program will not be impacted.<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Know Your Rights Resources<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below are some resources, including organizations that can help with legal representation. Be aware that you have the right not to sign any letters before consulting an attorney.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; Family Support Hotline<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has a toll-free hotline that offers help to Illinois families facing deportation.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline operators offer referrals to attorneys, social service agencies, pastors, and other community supporters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The hotline is staffed in English, Spanish, Arabic, Korean, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Pashto, and Dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adults in immigration detention facilities in the Midwest in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can request assistance from NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family members: call the NIJC Detention Project at (773) 672-6599 on Tuesdays from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detained immigrants: call NIJC collect at (312) 583-9721 or use the pro bono platform and NIJC\u2019s 3-digit code, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>DePaul School of Music Scholarship Opportunity<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The D\u2019Addario Foundation has partnered with DePaul University School of Music to provide scholarships to students that plan to major in music. Any student or alumni of TPMS who is accepted into the DePaul University School of Music and majors in music is guaranteed a MINIMUM OF $10,000 PER YEAR in scholarships.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interested 12th grade students or alumni of TPMS should submit an inquiry form and complete the steps listed here: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Questions? Contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:foundation@daddario.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foundation@daddario.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Questions? Contact us!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Text\/Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-8152\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-8152\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">30 de noviembre 2025 - Bolet\u00edn semanal<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-8152\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-8152\"><p><b>Recordatorios\/Anuncios Importantes<\/b><\/p><p><b>Las clases de TPMS se reanudan esta semana.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Las clases se reanudan en todos los centros esta semana, como de costumbre. Esperamos que hayan disfrutado de un merecido descanso.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Conciertos de Invierno de TPMS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Anoten las fechas para nuestros pr\u00f3ximos conciertos de invierno!<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Uptown Academy y SLAM @ UA:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Domingo 14 de diciembre, 12:00pm (Concierto matutino) y 4:00pm. Lugar: Riviera Theatre (4746 N Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60640).<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Back of the Yards y Greater South Side \/ SLAM @ BOTY y SLAM @ GSS: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Martes 16 de diciembre de 2025, 5:30pm (BOTY) and 6:45 (GSS). Lugar: Centro Juvenil Gary Comer (7200 S Ingleside Ave).<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Albany Park \/ SLAM @ AP:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Mi\u00e9rcoles 17 de diciembre, 6:00pm. Lugar: Escuela Primaria Hibbard (3244 W Ainslie St).<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pronto se brindar\u00e1 m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n a las familias sobre los conciertos de invierno.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Normas de etiqueta para el Concierto de Invierno<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nuestros alumnos se esfuerzan mucho en la preparaci\u00f3n de sus conciertos. Por ello, debemos ser el mejor p\u00fablico posible. Recuerden apagar sus tel\u00e9fonos m\u00f3viles. Al grabar con su tel\u00e9fono, tengan cuidado. No lo levanten por encima de la cabeza para grabar, ya que esto impedir\u00e1 que las personas que est\u00e1n detr\u00e1s vean la actuaci\u00f3n de sus hijos. Si necesitan levantarse, h\u00e1ganlo una vez finalizada la pieza y en silencio. Por favor, no se levanten durante la actuaci\u00f3n. Si un hermano o hermana menor no disfruta de la actuaci\u00f3n y empieza a llorar, por favor, salgan del auditorio en silencio. \u00a1Gracias!<\/span><\/p><p><b>Cuidado del instrumento durante las vacaciones<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A medida que el clima se vuelve m\u00e1s fr\u00edo, es importante practicar el cuidado adecuado de los instrumentos.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nunca deje su instrumento en un autom\u00f3vil, incluso si va dentro de una tienda. \u00a1Las temperaturas extremas pueden da\u00f1ar un instrumento r\u00e1pidamente!<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No deje su instrumento junto al aire acondicionado o calentadores de ambiente.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Informe a su maestro o administrador del programa de inmediato si necesita alg\u00fan instrumento o nota alg\u00fan da\u00f1o en su instrumento.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nadie debe tocar el instrumento de su hijo o estudiante excepto su estudiante\/hijo.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Vota por TPMS!\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Esta temporada de fiestas, pueden <\/span><b>votar por The People\u2019s Music School como su organizaci\u00f3n ben\u00e9fica favorita y ayudar a desbloquear una donaci\u00f3n de m\u00e1s de $1000 de la Temporada de compartir de AccuRadio.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Toma menos de un minuto ayudarnos a recibir la donaci\u00f3n!<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visite <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/accuradio.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">accuradio.com<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic en \u201cHolidays Radio\u201d<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic en el logotipo de The People\u2019s Music School. O, si el logotipo de The People\u2019s Music School no es una de las organizaciones destacadas ese d\u00eda, escriba \u201cThe People\u2019s Music School\u201d en el cuadro de votaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic en \u201cSubmit\u201d<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Eso es todo! Puede votar una vez al d\u00eda hasta el 24 de diciembre. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.accuradio.com\/page\/season-of-sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre el concurso<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> y env\u00ede un correo electr\u00f3nico a <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> si tiene alguna pregunta.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Gracias por ayudar a The People\u2019s Music School a recibir una donaci\u00f3n de AccuRadio!<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><p><b>Festival de M\u00fasica Juvenil de Chicago &#8211; 11 de abril de 2026<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cada a\u00f1o, el <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/education-community\/musician-training\/chicago-youth-in-music-festival\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Festival de M\u00fasica Juvenil de Chicago (CYMF)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> ofrece a estudiantes de toda la ciudad la oportunidad de ensayar y tocar junto a m\u00fasicos de la Orquesta C\u00edvica. El CYMF se llevar\u00e1 a cabo el 11 de abril de 2026. Esta oportunidad est\u00e1 dirigida a estudiantes del programa Transform, y los estudiantes del programa SLAM tambi\u00e9n son bienvenidos a participar. Las dos piezas seleccionadas son Chamambo y Farandole. Los estudiantes interesados \u200b\u200ben participar pueden obtener las partituras con su coordinador de programa. \u00bfPreguntas? Comun\u00edquese con su coordinador de programa.<\/span><\/p><p><b>\u00a1La Orquesta de Gala de este a\u00f1o!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Felicitaciones a todos los que audicionaron para la orquesta de gala de este a\u00f1o. Los estudiantes y sus familias recibir\u00e1n los resultados de la audici\u00f3n antes de las vacaciones de invierno.<\/span><\/p><p><b>SUSCR\u00cdBASE A LAS ALERTAS POR SMS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Los invitamos a que se registren para recibir actualizaciones por mensajes de texto de The People&#8217;s Music School! <\/span><b>As\u00ed es como recibes actualizaciones importantes y mensajes de emergencia.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Registrarse es f\u00e1cil: <\/span><b>Env\u00ede un mensaje de texto con la palabra &#8220;Y&#8221; al 67587 para registrarse y ser agregado a The People&#8217;s Music School Messenger<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Se pueden aplicar tarifas de mensajes y datos. La frecuencia de mensajes var\u00eda.<\/span><\/p><p><b>EN LA COMUNIDAD<\/b><\/p><p><b>Recursos comunitarios: Asistencia alimentaria\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1gmn0weAUR2ieZOZkznUulC921rkSXtms\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> para ver los recursos comunitarios de TPMS, incluidos:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commonpantry.org\/emergency-food\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Common Pantry<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagosfoodbank.org\/find-food-2\/?_gl=1*hwtvi2*_up*MQ..*_ga*OTYwOTIwODU4LjE3NjIzNzEzNzY.*_ga_HFZ36NT93X*czE3NjIzNzEzNzUkbzEkZzAkdDE3NjIzNzEzNzUkajYwJGwwJGg4NjA2MjY0NDE.#find-food\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Greater Chicago Food Depository &#8211; Encuentre alimentos<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/static1.squarespace.com\/static\/5ed8540d6b603e62023e4999\/t\/62acaa915d3f10160d87d54e\/1655483052143\/CHICAGO-MUTUAL-AID-MAP.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ayuda Mutua Chicago &#8211; Directorio de alimentos y recursos GRATUITOS<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los residentes de Chicago que necesiten asistencia alimentaria deben comenzar llamando al 2-1-1, enviando un mensaje de texto con su c\u00f3digo postal al 898-211 o visitando <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/211metrochicago.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">211metrochicago.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> . El Banco de Alimentos del Gran Chicago tambi\u00e9n mantiene un directorio actualizado de despensas de alimentos en <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagosfoodbank.org\/find-food-2\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">www.chicagosfoodbank.org\/find-food-2\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> . La Asociaci\u00f3n de Comerciantes Minoristas de Illinois ha recopilado recursos para comerciantes y beneficiarios del SNAP para ayudarlos a sobrellevar esta situaci\u00f3n en <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/irma.org\/snap\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">irma.org\/snap<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> . <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tenga en cuenta que los beneficiarios del SNAP podr\u00e1n seguir utilizando los beneficios restantes de octubre y noviembre. La asistencia alimentaria recibida a trav\u00e9s del programa Mujeres, Beb\u00e9s y Ni\u00f1os (WIC) no se ver\u00e1 afectada.<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><b>Recursos de Conozca sus derechos<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n, les proporcionamos algunos recursos, incluidas organizaciones que pueden ayudarles con la representaci\u00f3n legal. Tengan en cuenta que tienen derecho a no firmar ninguna carta antes de consultar con un abogado.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; L\u00ednea directa de apoyo familiar<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cuenta con una l\u00ednea directa gratuita que ofrece ayuda a las familias de Illinois que se enfrentan a la deportaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">L\u00ednea de ayuda: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los operadores de la l\u00ednea de ayuda ofrecen referencias a abogados, agencias de servicios sociales, pastores y otros apoyos comunitarios.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La l\u00ednea de ayuda cuenta con personal que habla ingl\u00e9s, espa\u00f1ol, \u00e1rabe, coreano, chino, polaco, ruso, ucraniano, past\u00fan y dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los adultos que se encuentran en centros de detenci\u00f3n de inmigrantes en el Medio Oeste bajo la custodia del Servicio de Inmigraci\u00f3n y Control de Aduanas de los Estados Unidos (ICE) pueden solicitar ayuda al NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Familiares: llamen al Proyecto de Detenci\u00f3n del NIJC al (773) 672-6599 los martes de 11:00 a. m. a 2:00 p. m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inmigrantes detenidos: llamen al NIJC a cobro revertido al (312) 583-9721 o utilicen la plataforma pro bono y el c\u00f3digo de 3 d\u00edgitos del NIJC, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Oportunidad de beca de la Escuela de M\u00fasica DePaul<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Fundaci\u00f3n D&#8217;Addario se ha asociado con la Escuela de M\u00fasica de la Universidad DePaul para ofrecer becas a los estudiantes que planean especializarse en m\u00fasica. Cualquier estudiante o exalumno de TPMS que sea aceptado en la Escuela de M\u00fasica de la Universidad DePaul y se especializa en m\u00fasica tiene garantizada una beca M\u00cdNIMA DE 10,000 D\u00d3LARES AL A\u00d1O.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los estudiantes de 12.\u00ba grado o antiguos alumnos de TPMS interesados deben enviar un formulario de solicitud y completar los pasos que se indican aqu\u00ed: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> . \u00bfPreguntas? P\u00f3ngase en contacto con <\/span><a href=\"mailto:foundation@daddario.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foundation@daddario.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> .<\/span><\/p><p><b>\u00bfPreguntas? \u00a1Cont\u00e1ctenos!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (solo mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (solo llamadas telef\u00f3nicas)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (llamadas telef\u00f3nicas \/ mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (N\u00famero de sitio, SMS\/Llamada)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (L\u00ednea directa, SMS\/Llamada)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Llamar)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49f6fde elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"49f6fde\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-7751\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-7751\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">November 24, 2025 - Vote for TPMS<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-7751\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-7751\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This holiday season, you can <\/span><b>vote for The People\u2019s Music School as your favorite charitable organization and help unlock a $1,000+ donation from AccuRadio\u2019s Season of Sharing!\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It takes less than one minute to help us receive the donation.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visit <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/accuradio.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">accuradio.com<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click \u201cHolidays Radio\u201d<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click The People\u2019s Music School logo. Or, if The People\u2019s Music School logo is not one of the highlighted organizations that day, write-in \u201cThe People\u2019s Music School\u201d in the write-in vote box.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click \u201cSubmit\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That\u2019s it! <\/span><b>You can vote once per day now until December 24<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.accuradio.com\/page\/season-of-sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn more about the contest<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and email <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> if you have any questions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thank you for helping The People\u2019s Music School receive a donation from AccuRadio!\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-7752\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-7752\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">24 de noviembre 2025 - Vota por TPMS<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-7752\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-7752\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Esta temporada de fiestas, pueden <\/span><b>votar por The People\u2019s Music School como su organizaci\u00f3n ben\u00e9fica favorita y ayudar a desbloquear una donaci\u00f3n de m\u00e1s de $1000 de la Temporada de compartir de AccuRadio.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Toma menos de un minuto ayudarnos a recibir la donaci\u00f3n!<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visite <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/accuradio.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">accuradio.com<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic en \u201cHolidays Radio\u201d<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic en el logotipo de The People\u2019s Music School. O, si el logotipo de The People\u2019s Music School no es una de las organizaciones destacadas ese d\u00eda, escriba \u201cThe People\u2019s Music School\u201d en el cuadro de votaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic en \u201cSubmit\u201d<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Eso es todo! Puede votar una vez al d\u00eda hasta el 24 de diciembre. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.accuradio.com\/page\/season-of-sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre el concurso<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> y env\u00ede un correo electr\u00f3nico a <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> si tiene alguna pregunta.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Gracias por ayudar a The People\u2019s Music School a recibir una donaci\u00f3n de AccuRadio!<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f7ec4d elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"8f7ec4d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1501\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1501\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">November 23, 2025 - Weekly Newsletter<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1501\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1501\"><p><b>TPMS Thanksgiving Break\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TPMS Thanksgiving Break is Monday, November 24 &#8211; Sunday November 30. There are no TPMS classes during the break.<\/span><\/p><p><b>TPMS Winter Concerts<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please save the dates for our upcoming winter concerts:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Uptown Academy &amp; SLAM @ UA:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Sunday, December 14, 12pm and 4pm. Location: The Riviera Theatre (4746 N Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Back of the Yards &amp; Greater South Side \/ SLAM @ BOTY and SLAM @ GSS:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 5:30pm (BOTY) and 6:45pm (GSS). Location: Gary Comer Youth Center (7200 S Ingleside Ave).\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Albany Park \/ SLAM @ AP<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Wednesday, December 17, 6:00pm. Location: Hibbard Elementary (3244 W Ainslie St).\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More information regarding winter concerts will be provided to families soon.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Instrument Care during the holidays<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As the weather gets colder and we enter the holiday season, it is important to practice proper instrument care.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Never leave your instrument in a car, even if going inside a store. Extreme temperatures can damage an instrument quickly!\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do not leave your instrument next to air conditioners or space heaters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inform your teacher or Program Manager immediately if you need any instrument supplies or notice any damage to your instrument.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No one should play your child or student\u2019s instrument except your student\/child.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>50th Anniversary T-Shirt Design Contest<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We received so many great entries for our t-shirt design contest. Thank you to all who entered, and congratulations to the winners and runners-up of our 50th Anniversary T-shirt Design Contest!\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Winner:\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Diego Rodriguez, Back of The Yards<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Congratulations, Diego! Your design will be available on a t-shirt at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/es\/shop\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">peoplesmusicschool.org\/shop<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and will be spotlighted on our website, social media, and at our program sites.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Runners-Up:\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Karlet Sanchez, Albany Park<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nico Mickens, Greater South Side<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Soliana Daniel, Uptown Academy<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Congratulations! Your designs will be spotlighted on our website, social media, and at our program sites.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1SC3i35BZoJV-0hqoWRzvIA722im6YOgW\/view?usp=drive_link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to view the winner &amp; finalist designs.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/the-peoples-music-school.myspreadshop.com\/50th+anniversary+student-designed+t-shirt?idea=691fc85b7eb2f51f2f3407c3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to view the t-shirt.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>This Year\u2019s Gala Orchestra!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Congratulations to everyone who auditioned for this year\u2019s gala orchestra. Students and families will find out results of the audition before winter break.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Chicago Youth in Music Festival &#8211; April 11, 2026<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each year, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/education-community\/musician-training\/chicago-youth-in-music-festival\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicago Youth in Music Festival (CYMF)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> gives students across Chicago the opportunity to rehearse and perform side-by-side with musicians from the Civic Orchestra. CYMF will take place on April 11, 2026. This opportunity is geared towards Transform level students, and SLAM students are also welcome to participate. The two selected pieces are <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chamambo<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Farandole<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Students who are interested in participating can get the sheet music from their program manager. More information will be provided at a later date in 2026. Questions? Contact your program manager.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Get TPMS Swag in our Online Shop! 50% Off Sale November 21 &#8211; 26<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you would like to purchase any TPMS swag, we are having a sale! Our online shop (<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/es\/shop\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">peoplesmusicschool.org\/shop<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) will be having a 50% off sale Friday, November 21 &#8211; Wednesday November 26. All merchandise will be on sale &#8211; you just pay the base cost of production. Questions? Contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">*Remember that students wear a different TPMS shirt for winter concerts.\u00a0 Every student is provided a winter concert TPMS shirt.\u00a0 It is not required that you purchase a winter concert TPMS shirt or anything from our online shop.<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><b>SIGN UP FOR TEXT ALERTS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We encourage you to sign up for text message updates from The People\u2019s Music School! <\/span><b>This is how you receive important updates and emergency messages.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Signing up is easy: <\/span><b>Text \u201cY\u201d to 67587 to opt-in and be added to The People\u2019s Music School Messenger. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Message &amp; data rates may apply. Message frequency varies.<\/span><\/p><p><b>IN THE COMMUNITY<\/b><\/p><p><b>Free Tickets to Handel\u2019s Messiah at Music of the Baroque<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get FREE tickets to Music of the Baroque&#8217;s upcoming performance of Handel\u2019s Messiah at Symphony Center on Monday, December 1, at 7:30 PM. Students may reserve 2 tickets per ID in advance online (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/baroque.my.salesforce-sites.com\/ticket\/?acode=779bc3d9c3283b08eeebe1a497585ae5&amp;_gl=1*fix72f*_gcl_au*MTAxODMxMDg4LjE3NTE4OTkzMTM.*_ga*MjIwNDQ1NDc2LjE3NDM5NDEyNDA.*_ga_HB6NHXP6H0*czE3NTU2MTI3NzMkbzEzNCRnMSR0MTc1NTYxMjk5NCRqNjAkbDAkaDIxMjU3NTQ5MTI.#\/instances\/a0FRb00000AAkbvMAD\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CLICK HERE<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) or by calling 312-551-1414 until Tuesday, November 25, at 11:59 PM. Students may claim their tickets at the Symphony Center Will-Call window starting 1 hour prior to the concert on December 1 (student ID must be presented). Same-day free student tickets will be available at the door starting at 6:30 pm. Questions? Contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:baroque@baroque.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">baroque@baroque.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Community Resources: Food Assistance\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1gmn0weAUR2ieZOZkznUulC921rkSXtms\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to view TPMS Community Resources,\u00a0 including:<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commonpantry.org\/emergency-food\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Common Pantry<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagosfoodbank.org\/find-food-2\/?_gl=1*hwtvi2*_up*MQ..*_ga*OTYwOTIwODU4LjE3NjIzNzEzNzY.*_ga_HFZ36NT93X*czE3NjIzNzEzNzUkbzEkZzAkdDE3NjIzNzEzNzUkajYwJGwwJGg4NjA2MjY0NDE.#find-food\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Greater Chicago Food Depository &#8211; Find Food.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/static1.squarespace.com\/static\/5ed8540d6b603e62023e4999\/t\/62acaa915d3f10160d87d54e\/1655483052143\/CHICAGO-MUTUAL-AID-MAP.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mutual Aid Chicago &#8211; Directory of FREE Food &amp; Resources<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicagoans seeking food assistance should start by calling 2-1-1, texting their zip code to 898-211, or visiting <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/211metrochicago.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">211metrochicago.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The Greater Chicago Food Depository also maintains an up-to-date directory of food pantries at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagosfoodbank.org\/find-food-2\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">www.chicagosfoodbank.org\/find-food-2\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The Illinois Retail Merchants Association has compiled resources for both retailers and SNAP recipients to help navigate this situation at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/irma.org\/snap\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">irma.org\/snap<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please note, SNAP recipients will still be able to use any remaining benefits they may have left from October into November. Food assistance received through the Women, Infants &amp; Children (WIC) program will not be impacted.<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Know Your Rights Resources<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below are some resources, including organizations that can help with legal representation. Be aware that you have the right not to sign any letters before consulting an attorney.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; Family Support Hotline<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has a toll-free hotline that offers help to Illinois families facing deportation.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline operators offer referrals to attorneys, social service agencies, pastors, and other community supporters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The hotline is staffed in English, Spanish, Arabic, Korean, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Pashto, and Dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adults in immigration detention facilities in the Midwest in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can request assistance from NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family members: call the NIJC Detention Project at (773) 672-6599 on Tuesdays from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detained immigrants: call NIJC collect at (312) 583-9721 or use the pro bono platform and NIJC\u2019s 3-digit code, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>DePaul School of Music Scholarship Opportunity<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The D\u2019Addario Foundation has partnered with DePaul University School of Music to provide scholarships to students that plan to major in music. Any student or alumni of TPMS who is accepted into the DePaul University School of Music and majors in music is guaranteed a MINIMUM OF $10,000 PER YEAR in scholarships.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interested 12th grade students or alumni of TPMS should submit an inquiry form and complete the steps listed here: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Questions? Contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:foundation@daddario.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foundation@daddario.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>El Sistema College Scholarship Opportunities<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students are encouraged to apply for El Sistema scholarships. These scholarships are available exclusively for members of El Sistema USA, which includes The People\u2019s Music School. To learn more about these scholarships, click on the links below.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/elsistemausa.org\/peabody\/?mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648&amp;mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Johns Hopkins Peabody Conservatory Scholarship &amp; Fellowship<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/elsistemausa.org\/msm\/?mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648&amp;mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Manhattan School of Music Scholarship<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Scholarship Opportunity through D\u2019Addario Foundation &amp; Long Island University<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The D\u2019Addario Foundation is offering People\u2019s Music School students and alumni a special opportunity to be considered for a Long Island University (LIU) scholarship. TPMS students are eligible to:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Receive a LIU application fee waiver<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Be considered for a LIU merit scholarship (for ANY MAJOR) valued up to the cost of tuition, approximately $40,000 per year, renewable for up to four years. LIU\u2019s official scholarship policy is available here.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interested 12th grade students (or alumni!) of your music program should submit an inquiry form and complete the steps listed here: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ddar.io\/LIU2026\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/ddar.io\/LIU2026<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Questions? Contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:foundation@daddario.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foundation@daddario.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Questions? Contact us!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Text\/Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1502\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1502\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">23 de noviembre 2025 - Bolet\u00edn Semanal<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1502\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1502\"><p><b>Vacaciones de Acci\u00f3n de Gracias de TPMS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Las vacaciones de Acci\u00f3n de Gracias de TPMS son del lunes 24 de noviembre al domingo 30 de noviembre. No habr\u00e1 clases de TPMS durante las vacaciones.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Conciertos de Invierno de TPMS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Anoten las fechas para nuestros pr\u00f3ximos conciertos de invierno!<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Uptown Academy y SLAM @ UA:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Domingo 14 de diciembre, 12:00pm (Concierto matutino) y 4:00pm. Lugar: Riviera Theatre (4746 N Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60640).<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Back of the Yards y Greater South Side \/ SLAM @ BOTY y SLAM @ GSS: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Martes 16 de diciembre de 2025, 5:30pm (BOTY) and 6:45 (GSS). Lugar: Centro Juvenil Gary Comer (7200 S Ingleside Ave).<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Albany Park \/ SLAM @ AP:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Mi\u00e9rcoles 17 de diciembre, 6:00pm. Lugar: Escuela Primaria Hibbard (3244 W Ainslie St).<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pronto se brindar\u00e1 m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n a las familias sobre los conciertos de invierno.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Cuidado del instrumento durante las vacaciones<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A medida que el clima se vuelve m\u00e1s fr\u00edo, es importante practicar el cuidado adecuado de los instrumentos.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nunca deje su instrumento en un autom\u00f3vil, incluso si va dentro de una tienda. \u00a1Las temperaturas extremas pueden da\u00f1ar un instrumento r\u00e1pidamente!<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No deje su instrumento junto al aire acondicionado o calentadores de ambiente.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Informe a su maestro o administrador del programa de inmediato si necesita alg\u00fan instrumento o nota alg\u00fan da\u00f1o en su instrumento.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nadie debe tocar el instrumento de su hijo o estudiante excepto su estudiante\/hijo.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Concurso de Dise\u00f1o de Camisetas del 50.\u00ba Aniversario<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recibimos much\u00edsimos dise\u00f1os geniales para nuestro concurso de dise\u00f1o de camisetas. \u00a1Gracias a todos los participantes y felicitaciones a los ganadores y finalistas del Concurso de Dise\u00f1o de Camisetas del 50.\u00ba Aniversario!<\/span><\/p><p><b>Ganador:<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Diego Rodriguez, Back of The yards<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Felicidades, Diego! Tu dise\u00f1o estar\u00e1 disponible en una camiseta en peoplesmusicschool.org\/shop y se destacar\u00e1 en nuestro sitio web, redes sociales y en las sedes de nuestros programas.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Finalistas:<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Karlet Sanchez, Albany Park<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nico Mickens, Greater South Side<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Soliana Daniel, Uptown Academy<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Felicidades! Sus dise\u00f1os se destacar\u00e1n en nuestro sitio web, redes sociales y en las sedes de nuestros programas.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1SC3i35BZoJV-0hqoWRzvIA722im6YOgW\/view?usp=drive_link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para ver los dise\u00f1os del ganador y los finalistas.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/the-peoples-music-school.myspreadshop.com\/50th+anniversary+student-designed+t-shirt?idea=691fc85b7eb2f51f2f3407c3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para ver la camiseta.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Festival de M\u00fasica Juvenil de Chicago &#8211; 11 de abril de 2026<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cada a\u00f1o, el <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/education-community\/musician-training\/chicago-youth-in-music-festival\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Festival de M\u00fasica Juvenil de Chicago (CYMF)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> ofrece a estudiantes de toda la ciudad la oportunidad de ensayar y tocar junto a m\u00fasicos de la Orquesta C\u00edvica. El CYMF se llevar\u00e1 a cabo el 11 de abril de 2026. Esta oportunidad est\u00e1 dirigida a estudiantes del programa Transform, y los estudiantes del programa SLAM tambi\u00e9n son bienvenidos a participar. Las dos piezas seleccionadas son Chamambo y Farandole. Los estudiantes interesados \u200b\u200ben participar pueden obtener las partituras con su coordinador de programa. \u00bfPreguntas? Comun\u00edquese con su coordinador de programa.<\/span><\/p><p><b>\u00a1Consigue productos de TPMS en nuestra tienda online! \u00a150% de descuento del 21 al 26 de noviembre!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Si quieres comprar alg\u00fan producto de TPMS, \u00a1aprovecha nuestra oferta! Nuestra tienda online (<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/es\/shop\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">peoplesmusicschool.org\/shop<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) tendr\u00e1 un 50% de descuento del viernes 21 al mi\u00e9rcoles 26 de noviembre. Todos los art\u00edculos estar\u00e1n en oferta: solo pagar\u00e1s el costo base de producci\u00f3n. \u00bfTienes alguna pregunta? Cont\u00e1ctanos en <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">*Recuerda que los estudiantes usan una camiseta diferente de TPMS para los conciertos de invierno. A cada estudiante se le proporciona una camiseta de TPMS para los conciertos de invierno. No es necesario que compres una camiseta de TPMS para los conciertos de invierno ni ning\u00fan otro art\u00edculo de nuestra tienda online.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><b>\u00a1La Orquesta de Gala de este a\u00f1o!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Felicitaciones a todos los que audicionaron para la orquesta de gala de este a\u00f1o. Los estudiantes y sus familias recibir\u00e1n los resultados de la audici\u00f3n antes de las vacaciones de invierno.<\/span><\/p><p><b>SUSCR\u00cdBASE A LAS ALERTAS POR SMS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Los invitamos a que se registren para recibir actualizaciones por mensajes de texto de The People&#8217;s Music School! <\/span><b>As\u00ed es como recibes actualizaciones importantes y mensajes de emergencia.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Registrarse es f\u00e1cil: <\/span><b>Env\u00ede un mensaje de texto con la palabra &#8220;Y&#8221; al 67587 para registrarse y ser agregado a The People&#8217;s Music School Messenger<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Se pueden aplicar tarifas de mensajes y datos. La frecuencia de mensajes var\u00eda.<\/span><\/p><p><b>EN LA COMUNIDAD<\/b><\/p><p><b>Entradas gratuitas para el Mes\u00edas de Handel con Music of the Baroque<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consigue entradas GRATIS para la pr\u00f3xima presentaci\u00f3n del Mes\u00edas de Handel a cargo de Music of the Baroque en el Symphony Center el lunes 1 de diciembre a las 19:30 h. Los estudiantes pueden reservar 2 entradas por identificaci\u00f3n con anticipaci\u00f3n en l\u00ednea (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/baroque.my.salesforce-sites.com\/ticket\/?acode=779bc3d9c3283b08eeebe1a497585ae5&amp;_gl=1*fix72f*_gcl_au*MTAxODMxMDg4LjE3NTE4OTkzMTM.*_ga*MjIwNDQ1NDc2LjE3NDM5NDEyNDA.*_ga_HB6NHXP6H0*czE3NTU2MTI3NzMkbzEzNCRnMSR0MTc1NTYxMjk5NCRqNjAkbDAkaDIxMjU3NTQ5MTI.#\/instances\/a0FRb00000AAkbvMAD\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HAGA CLIC AQU\u00cd<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) o llamando al 312-551-1414 hasta el martes 25 de noviembre a las 11:59pm. Los estudiantes podr\u00e1n recoger sus entradas en la taquilla del Symphony Center a partir de una hora antes del concierto el 1 de diciembre (deben presentar su identificaci\u00f3n de estudiante). El mismo d\u00eda, habr\u00e1 entradas gratuitas para estudiantes disponibles en la puerta a partir de las 6:30pm. \u00bfTienes alguna pregunta? Escribe a baroque@baroque.org.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Recursos comunitarios: Asistencia alimentaria\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1gmn0weAUR2ieZOZkznUulC921rkSXtms\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> para ver los recursos comunitarios de TPMS, incluidos:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commonpantry.org\/emergency-food\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Common Pantry<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagosfoodbank.org\/find-food-2\/?_gl=1*hwtvi2*_up*MQ..*_ga*OTYwOTIwODU4LjE3NjIzNzEzNzY.*_ga_HFZ36NT93X*czE3NjIzNzEzNzUkbzEkZzAkdDE3NjIzNzEzNzUkajYwJGwwJGg4NjA2MjY0NDE.#find-food\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Greater Chicago Food Depository &#8211; Encuentre alimentos<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/static1.squarespace.com\/static\/5ed8540d6b603e62023e4999\/t\/62acaa915d3f10160d87d54e\/1655483052143\/CHICAGO-MUTUAL-AID-MAP.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ayuda Mutua Chicago &#8211; Directorio de alimentos y recursos GRATUITOS<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los residentes de Chicago que necesiten asistencia alimentaria deben comenzar llamando al 2-1-1, enviando un mensaje de texto con su c\u00f3digo postal al 898-211 o visitando <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/211metrochicago.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">211metrochicago.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> . El Banco de Alimentos del Gran Chicago tambi\u00e9n mantiene un directorio actualizado de despensas de alimentos en <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagosfoodbank.org\/find-food-2\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">www.chicagosfoodbank.org\/find-food-2\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> . La Asociaci\u00f3n de Comerciantes Minoristas de Illinois ha recopilado recursos para comerciantes y beneficiarios del SNAP para ayudarlos a sobrellevar esta situaci\u00f3n en <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/irma.org\/snap\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">irma.org\/snap<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> . <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tenga en cuenta que los beneficiarios del SNAP podr\u00e1n seguir utilizando los beneficios restantes de octubre y noviembre. La asistencia alimentaria recibida a trav\u00e9s del programa Mujeres, Beb\u00e9s y Ni\u00f1os (WIC) no se ver\u00e1 afectada.<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><b>Recursos de Conozca sus derechos<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n, les proporcionamos algunos recursos, incluidas organizaciones que pueden ayudarles con la representaci\u00f3n legal. Tengan en cuenta que tienen derecho a no firmar ninguna carta antes de consultar con un abogado.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; L\u00ednea directa de apoyo familiar<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cuenta con una l\u00ednea directa gratuita que ofrece ayuda a las familias de Illinois que se enfrentan a la deportaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">L\u00ednea de ayuda: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los operadores de la l\u00ednea de ayuda ofrecen referencias a abogados, agencias de servicios sociales, pastores y otros apoyos comunitarios.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La l\u00ednea de ayuda cuenta con personal que habla ingl\u00e9s, espa\u00f1ol, \u00e1rabe, coreano, chino, polaco, ruso, ucraniano, past\u00fan y dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los adultos que se encuentran en centros de detenci\u00f3n de inmigrantes en el Medio Oeste bajo la custodia del Servicio de Inmigraci\u00f3n y Control de Aduanas de los Estados Unidos (ICE) pueden solicitar ayuda al NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Familiares: llamen al Proyecto de Detenci\u00f3n del NIJC al (773) 672-6599 los martes de 11:00 a. m. a 2:00 p. m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inmigrantes detenidos: llamen al NIJC a cobro revertido al (312) 583-9721 o utilicen la plataforma pro bono y el c\u00f3digo de 3 d\u00edgitos del NIJC, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Oportunidad de beca de la Escuela de M\u00fasica DePaul<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Fundaci\u00f3n D&#8217;Addario se ha asociado con la Escuela de M\u00fasica de la Universidad DePaul para ofrecer becas a los estudiantes que planean especializarse en m\u00fasica. Cualquier estudiante o exalumno de TPMS que sea aceptado en la Escuela de M\u00fasica de la Universidad DePaul y se especializa en m\u00fasica tiene garantizada una beca M\u00cdNIMA DE 10,000 D\u00d3LARES AL A\u00d1O.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los estudiantes de 12.\u00ba grado o antiguos alumnos de TPMS interesados deben enviar un formulario de solicitud y completar los pasos que se indican aqu\u00ed: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> . \u00bfPreguntas? P\u00f3ngase en contacto con <\/span><a href=\"mailto:foundation@daddario.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foundation@daddario.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> .<\/span><\/p><p><b>Oportunidades de becas universitarias de El Sistema<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Se anima a los estudiantes a solicitar las becas de El Sistema. Estas becas est\u00e1n disponibles exclusivamente para los miembros de El Sistema USA, que incluye The People\u2019s Music School. Para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre estas becas, haga clic en los enlaces siguientes.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/elsistemausa.org\/peabody\/?mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648&amp;mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beca y beca de investigaci\u00f3n del Conservatorio Peabody de Johns Hopkins<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/elsistemausa.org\/msm\/?mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648&amp;mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beca de la Escuela de M\u00fasica de Manhattan<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Oportunidad de beca a trav\u00e9s de la Fundaci\u00f3n D&#8217;Addario y la Universidad de Long Island<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Fundaci\u00f3n D&#8217;Addario ofrece a los estudiantes y antiguos alumnos de la People&#8217;s Music School una oportunidad especial para optar a una beca de la Universidad de Long Island (LIU). Los estudiantes de la TPMS pueden:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Obtener una exenci\u00f3n de la tasa de solicitud de la LIU<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ser considerados para una beca por m\u00e9ritos de la LIU (para CUALQUIER ESPECIALIDAD) por un valor de hasta el coste de la matr\u00edcula, aproximadamente $40,000 al a\u00f1o, renovable hasta cuatro a\u00f1os. La pol\u00edtica oficial de becas de la LIU est\u00e1 disponible aqu\u00ed.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los estudiantes de 12.\u00ba grado (\u00a1o antiguos alumnos!) interesados en su programa de m\u00fasica deben enviar un formulario de solicitud y completar los pasos que se indican aqu\u00ed: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ddar.io\/LIU2026\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/ddar.io\/LIU2026<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. \u00bfPreguntas? P\u00f3ngase en contacto con <\/span><a href=\"mailto:foundation@daddario.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foundation@daddario.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>\u00bfPreguntas? \u00a1Cont\u00e1ctenos!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (solo mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (solo llamadas telef\u00f3nicas)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (llamadas telef\u00f3nicas \/ mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (N\u00famero de sitio, SMS\/Llamada)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (L\u00ednea directa, SMS\/Llamada)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Llamar)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9837a03 elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"9837a03\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1591\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1591\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">November  21, 2025 - T-Shirt Design Contest Winner<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1591\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1591\"><p><b>50th Anniversary T-Shirt Design Contest<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We received so many great entries for our t-shirt design contest. Thank you to all who entered, and congratulations to the winners and runners-up of our 50th Anniversary T-shirt Design Contest!\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Winner:\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Diego, Back of The Yards<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Congratulations, Diego! Your design will be available on a t-shirt at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/es\/shop\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">peoplesmusicschool.org\/shop<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and will be spotlighted on our website, social media, and at our program sites.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Runners-Up:\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Karlet Sanchez, Albany Park<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nico Mickens, Greater South Side<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Soliana Daniel, Uptown Academy<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Congratulations! Your designs will be spotlighted on our website, social media, and at our program sites.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1SC3i35BZoJV-0hqoWRzvIA722im6YOgW\/view?usp=drive_link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to view the winner &amp; finalist designs.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/the-peoples-music-school.myspreadshop.com\/50th+anniversary+student-designed+t-shirt?idea=691fc85b7eb2f51f2f3407c3\">Click here to view the t-shirt.<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1592\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1592\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">21 de noviembre 2025 - Ganador del concurso de dise\u00f1o de camisetas<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1592\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1592\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recibimos much\u00edsimos dise\u00f1os geniales para nuestro concurso de dise\u00f1o de camisetas. \u00a1Gracias a todos los participantes y felicitaciones a los ganadores y finalistas del Concurso de Dise\u00f1o de Camisetas del 50.\u00ba Aniversario!<\/span><\/p><p><b>Ganador:<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Diego, Back of The yards<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Felicidades, NOMBRE! Tu dise\u00f1o estar\u00e1 disponible en una camiseta en peoplesmusicschool.org\/shop y se destacar\u00e1 en nuestro sitio web, redes sociales y en las sedes de nuestros programas.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Finalistas:<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Karlet Sanchez, Albany Park<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nico Mickens, Greater South Side<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Soliana Daniel, Uptown Academy<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Felicidades! Sus dise\u00f1os se destacar\u00e1n en nuestro sitio web, redes sociales y en las sedes de nuestros programas.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1SC3i35BZoJV-0hqoWRzvIA722im6YOgW\/view?usp=drive_link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para ver los dise\u00f1os del ganador y los finalistas.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/the-peoples-music-school.myspreadshop.com\/50th+anniversary+student-designed+t-shirt?idea=691fc85b7eb2f51f2f3407c3\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed \u00a0para ver la camiseta.<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6397fb0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"6397fb0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1041\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1041\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">November 16, 2025 - Weekly Newsletter<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1041\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1041\"><p><b>Important Reminders \/ Announcements<\/b><\/p><p><b>TPMS Family Directory<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To support access and communication among families, TPMS offers an opt-in <\/span><b>Family Directory <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">that may be used by families to coordinate transportation to and from TPMS programs. Participation is entirely voluntary.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you would like to have your contact information distributed to other parents who have opted in to a TPMS contact directory, <\/span><b>please fill in the information below by Thursday, November 20 at 11:59pm. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This directory will be distributed via pdf to the phone number or email address requested at the bottom of the form the following week.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>By opting in, you agree to share your contact information with other TPMS families.<\/b><\/p><p><b>If you have not opted-in yet this year and would like to be added to the Family Directory, please fill out the following survey link: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/LZJNNQ2\"><b>https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/LZJNNQ2<\/b><\/a><\/p><p><b>TPMS Thanksgiving Break\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TPMS Thanksgiving Break is Monday, November 24 &#8211; Sunday November 30. There are no TPMS classes during the break.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Chicago Youth in Music Festival &#8211; April 11, 2026<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each year, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/education-community\/musician-training\/chicago-youth-in-music-festival\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicago Youth in Music Festival (CYMF)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> gives students across Chicago the opportunity to rehearse and perform side-by-side with musicians from the Civic Orchestra. CYMF will take place on April 11, 2026. This opportunity is geared towards Transform level students, and SLAM students are also welcome to participate. The two selected pieces are <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chamambo<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Farandole<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Students who are interested in participating can get the sheet music from their program manager. More information will be provided at a later date in 2026. Questions? Contact your program manager.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Get TPMS Swag in our Online Shop! 50% Off Sale November 21 &#8211; 26<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you would like to purchase any TPMS swag, we are having a sale! Our online shop (<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/es\/shop\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">peoplesmusicschool.org\/shop<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) will be having a 50% off sale Friday, November 21 &#8211; Wednesday November 26. All merchandise will be on sale &#8211; you just pay the base cost of production. Questions? Contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">*Remember that students wear a different TPMS shirt for winter concerts.\u00a0 Every student is provided a winter concert TPMS shirt.\u00a0 It is not required that you purchase a winter concert TPMS shirt or anything from our online shop.<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><b>Audition for This Year\u2019s Gala Orchestra!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This school year we\u2019re celebrating the 50th anniversary of TPMS and honoring the legacy of Dr. Rita Sim\u00f3. On Feb 27th TPMS will host our Big Night Gala: <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">50 Years of Daring to Play. <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To kick off the night, a student orchestra\u00a0 will perform the James Brown classic I Got You (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I Feel Good).<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 In order to be part of this ensemble students must meet the following requirements:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Audition and be selected for this gala performance<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Attend ALL of the following rehearsal dates at Uptown Academy on Saturdays, Feb 7, 14, and 21 from 3:30-5:00 pm and Thursday, February 26 from 5:00-7:00 pm<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Be able to attend dress rehearsal and performance on February 27, 2026 from 2-9pm (early school dismissal will be needed).<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Audition is open to students who play one of the following instruments: FLUTE, OBOE, CLARINET, TRUMPET, VIOLIN, ALTO SAX, TENOR SAX, HORN, VIOLA, CELLO, BASSOON, BARI SAX, EUPHONIUM, TROMBONE, TUBA, DOUBLE BASS, ELECTRIC BASS, PERCUSSION<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please see this flyer <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1OvAFoYSfJaurZUjXe33vJ2W2eRXxgsUR\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ENGLISH<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1pSUJykICbcqQa0wVkZaVhQ3uymjEx67j\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SPANISH<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) for more details on the audition process, to get audition dates for each program site, and reach out to your child\u2019s Program Manager to get copies of the music.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSc7nZspA5a7AQxlxSr1QhGI2oHyigHW5witL9SBJUYc6g_kXA\/viewform\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to sign up to audition.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>SIGN UP FOR TEXT ALERTS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We encourage you to sign up for text message updates from The People\u2019s Music School! <\/span><b>This is how you receive important updates and emergency messages.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Signing up is easy: <\/span><b>Text \u201cY\u201d to 67587 to opt-in and be added to The People\u2019s Music School Messenger. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Message &amp; data rates may apply. Message frequency varies.<\/span><\/p><p><b>IN THE COMMUNITY<\/b><\/p><p><b>Free Tickets to Handel\u2019s Messiah at Music of the Baroque<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get FREE tickets to Music of the Baroque&#8217;s upcoming performance of Handel\u2019s Messiah at Symphony Center on Monday, December 1, at 7:30 PM. Students may reserve 2 tickets per ID in advance online (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/baroque.my.salesforce-sites.com\/ticket\/?acode=779bc3d9c3283b08eeebe1a497585ae5&amp;_gl=1*fix72f*_gcl_au*MTAxODMxMDg4LjE3NTE4OTkzMTM.*_ga*MjIwNDQ1NDc2LjE3NDM5NDEyNDA.*_ga_HB6NHXP6H0*czE3NTU2MTI3NzMkbzEzNCRnMSR0MTc1NTYxMjk5NCRqNjAkbDAkaDIxMjU3NTQ5MTI.#\/instances\/a0FRb00000AAkbvMAD\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CLICK HERE<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) or by calling 312-551-1414 until Tuesday, November 25, at 11:59 PM. Students may claim their tickets at the Symphony Center Will-Call window starting 1 hour prior to the concert on December 1 (student ID must be presented). Same-day free student tickets will be available at the door starting at 6:30 pm. Questions? Contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:baroque@baroque.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">baroque@baroque.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Virtual Workshop: Ice &amp; Parenting &#8211; Navigating the Tough Conversation<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Latinos Progresando is hosting a virtual workshop called Ice and Parenting: Navigating the Touch Conversation on Thursday, November 20 at 10am. The workshop will be in Spanish. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1u2VwdtKaChPLB6_yCTGPSMvuULCRTfhL\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to view the flyer<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and register here: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/mtktkbay\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/mtktkbay<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Community Resources: Food Assistance\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1gmn0weAUR2ieZOZkznUulC921rkSXtms\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to view TPMS Community Resources,\u00a0 including:<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commonpantry.org\/emergency-food\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Common Pantry<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagosfoodbank.org\/find-food-2\/?_gl=1*hwtvi2*_up*MQ..*_ga*OTYwOTIwODU4LjE3NjIzNzEzNzY.*_ga_HFZ36NT93X*czE3NjIzNzEzNzUkbzEkZzAkdDE3NjIzNzEzNzUkajYwJGwwJGg4NjA2MjY0NDE.#find-food\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Greater Chicago Food Depository &#8211; Find Food.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/static1.squarespace.com\/static\/5ed8540d6b603e62023e4999\/t\/62acaa915d3f10160d87d54e\/1655483052143\/CHICAGO-MUTUAL-AID-MAP.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mutual Aid Chicago &#8211; Directory of FREE Food &amp; Resources<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicagoans seeking food assistance should start by calling 2-1-1, texting their zip code to 898-211, or visiting <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/211metrochicago.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">211metrochicago.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The Greater Chicago Food Depository also maintains an up-to-date directory of food pantries at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagosfoodbank.org\/find-food-2\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">www.chicagosfoodbank.org\/find-food-2\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The Illinois Retail Merchants Association has compiled resources for both retailers and SNAP recipients to help navigate this situation at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/irma.org\/snap\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">irma.org\/snap<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please note, SNAP recipients will still be able to use any remaining benefits they may have left from October into November. Food assistance received through the Women, Infants &amp; Children (WIC) program will not be impacted.<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Know Your Rights Resources<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below are some resources, including organizations that can help with legal representation. Be aware that you have the right not to sign any letters before consulting an attorney.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; Family Support Hotline<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has a toll-free hotline that offers help to Illinois families facing deportation.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline operators offer referrals to attorneys, social service agencies, pastors, and other community supporters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The hotline is staffed in English, Spanish, Arabic, Korean, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Pashto, and Dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adults in immigration detention facilities in the Midwest in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can request assistance from NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family members: call the NIJC Detention Project at (773) 672-6599 on Tuesdays from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detained immigrants: call NIJC collect at (312) 583-9721 or use the pro bono platform and NIJC\u2019s 3-digit code, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>DePaul School of Music Scholarship Opportunity<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The D\u2019Addario Foundation has partnered with DePaul University School of Music to provide scholarships to students that plan to major in music. Any student or alumni of TPMS who is accepted into the DePaul University School of Music and majors in music is guaranteed a MINIMUM OF $10,000 PER YEAR in scholarships.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interested 12th grade students or alumni of TPMS should submit an inquiry form and complete the steps listed here: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Questions? Contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:foundation@daddario.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foundation@daddario.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>El Sistema College Scholarship Opportunities<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students are encouraged to apply for El Sistema scholarships. These scholarships are available exclusively for members of El Sistema USA, which includes The People\u2019s Music School. To learn more about these scholarships, click on the links below.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/elsistemausa.org\/peabody\/?mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648&amp;mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Johns Hopkins Peabody Conservatory Scholarship &amp; Fellowship<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/elsistemausa.org\/msm\/?mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648&amp;mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Manhattan School of Music Scholarship<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Scholarship Opportunity through D\u2019Addario Foundation &amp; Long Island University<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The D\u2019Addario Foundation is offering People\u2019s Music School students and alumni a special opportunity to be considered for a Long Island University (LIU) scholarship. TPMS students are eligible to:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Receive a LIU application fee waiver<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Be considered for a LIU merit scholarship (for ANY MAJOR) valued up to the cost of tuition, approximately $40,000 per year, renewable for up to four years. LIU\u2019s official scholarship policy is available here.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interested 12th grade students (or alumni!) of your music program should submit an inquiry form and complete the steps listed here: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ddar.io\/LIU2026\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/ddar.io\/LIU2026<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Questions? Contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:foundation@daddario.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foundation@daddario.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Questions? Contact us!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Text\/Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1042\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1042\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">16 de noviembre 2025 - Bolet\u00edn Semanal<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1042\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1042\"><p><b>Recordatorios\/Anuncios Importantes<\/b><\/p><p><b>Directorio familiar de TPMS\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Para facilitar el acceso y la comunicaci\u00f3n entre las familias, TPMS ofrece un <\/span><b>Directorio Familiar <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">opcional que pueden utilizar para coordinar el transporte hacia y desde los programas de TPMS. La participaci\u00f3n es totalmente voluntaria.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Si desea que su informaci\u00f3n de contacto se distribuya a otros padres que se han suscrito al directorio de contactos de TPMS, <\/span><b>complete la informaci\u00f3n a continuaci\u00f3n antes del jueves 20 de noviembre a las 11:59pm<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Este directorio se distribuir\u00e1 en formato PDF al n\u00famero de tel\u00e9fono o direcci\u00f3n de correo electr\u00f3nico solicitados al final del formulario la semana siguiente.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Al suscribirse, acepta compartir su informaci\u00f3n de contacto con otras familias de TPMS.<\/b><\/p><p><b>Si a\u00fan no se ha inscrito este a\u00f1o y desea que lo agreguen al Directorio familiar, complete el siguiente enlace de la encuesta: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/LZJNNQ2?lang=es\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/LZJNNQ2?lang=es<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Vacaciones de Acci\u00f3n de Gracias de TPMS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Las vacaciones de Acci\u00f3n de Gracias de TPMS son del lunes 24 de noviembre al domingo 30 de noviembre. No habr\u00e1 clases de TPMS durante las vacaciones.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Festival de M\u00fasica Juvenil de Chicago &#8211; 11 de abril de 2026<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cada a\u00f1o, el <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/education-community\/musician-training\/chicago-youth-in-music-festival\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Festival de M\u00fasica Juvenil de Chicago (CYMF)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> ofrece a estudiantes de toda la ciudad la oportunidad de ensayar y tocar junto a m\u00fasicos de la Orquesta C\u00edvica. El CYMF se llevar\u00e1 a cabo el 11 de abril de 2026. Esta oportunidad est\u00e1 dirigida a estudiantes del programa Transform, y los estudiantes del programa SLAM tambi\u00e9n son bienvenidos a participar. Las dos piezas seleccionadas son Chamambo y Farandole. Los estudiantes interesados \u200b\u200ben participar pueden obtener las partituras con su coordinador de programa. \u00bfPreguntas? Comun\u00edquese con su coordinador de programa.<\/span><\/p><p><b>\u00a1Consigue productos de TPMS en nuestra tienda online! \u00a150% de descuento del 21 al 26 de noviembre!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Si quieres comprar alg\u00fan producto de TPMS, \u00a1aprovecha nuestra oferta! Nuestra tienda online (<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/es\/shop\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">peoplesmusicschool.org\/shop<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) tendr\u00e1 un 50% de descuento del viernes 21 al mi\u00e9rcoles 26 de noviembre. Todos los art\u00edculos estar\u00e1n en oferta: solo pagar\u00e1s el costo base de producci\u00f3n. \u00bfTienes alguna pregunta? Cont\u00e1ctanos en <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">*Recuerda que los estudiantes usan una camiseta diferente de TPMS para los conciertos de invierno. A cada estudiante se le proporciona una camiseta de TPMS para los conciertos de invierno. No es necesario que compres una camiseta de TPMS para los conciertos de invierno ni ning\u00fan otro art\u00edculo de nuestra tienda online.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><b>\u00a1Audici\u00f3n para la Orquesta de Gala de este a\u00f1o!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Este a\u00f1o escolar celebramos el 50 aniversario de TPMS y honramos el legado de la Dra. Rita Sim\u00f3. El 27 de febrero, TPMS celebrar\u00e1 nuestra Gran Noche de Gala: 50 a\u00f1os de atreverse a tocar. Para dar inicio a la noche, una orquesta de estudiantes interpretar\u00e1 el cl\u00e1sico de James Brown<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> I Got You (I Feel Good)<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Para formar parte de este conjunto, los estudiantes deben cumplir los siguientes requisitos:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Hacer una audici\u00f3n y ser seleccionados para esta actuaci\u00f3n de gala.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Asistir a TODAS las siguientes fechas de ensayo en la Uptown Academy los s\u00e1bados 7, 14 y 21 de febrero de 3:30 a 5:00 p. m. y el jueves 26 de febrero de 5:00 a 7:00 p. m.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Poder asistir al ensayo general y a la actuaci\u00f3n el 27 de febrero de 2026 de 2 a 9 p. m. (ser\u00e1 necesario salir temprano de la escuela).<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; La audici\u00f3n est\u00e1 abierta a estudiantes que toquen uno de los siguientes instrumentos: FLAUTA, OBOE, CLARINETE, TROMPETA, VIOL\u00cdN, SAXO ALTO, SAXO TENOR, TROMPA, VIOLA, CELLO, SAXO BARI , FAGOTI, EUP\u00d3NIO, TROMB\u00d3N, TUBA, CONTRABAJO, BAJO EL\u00c9CTRICO, PERCUSI\u00d3N<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consulte este folleto (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1pSUJykICbcqQa0wVkZaVhQ3uymjEx67j\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ESPA\u00d1OL<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1OvAFoYSfJaurZUjXe33vJ2W2eRXxgsUR\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">INGL\u00c9S<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) para obtener m\u00e1s detalles sobre el proceso de audici\u00f3n, conocer las fechas de audici\u00f3n para cada sede del programa y ponerse en contacto con el director del programa de su hijo para obtener copias de la m\u00fasica.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSc7nZspA5a7AQxlxSr1QhGI2oHyigHW5witL9SBJUYc6g_kXA\/viewform\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para inscribirse en la audici\u00f3n.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>SUSCR\u00cdBASE A LAS ALERTAS POR SMS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Los invitamos a que se registren para recibir actualizaciones por mensajes de texto de The People&#8217;s Music School! <\/span><b>As\u00ed es como recibes actualizaciones importantes y mensajes de emergencia.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Registrarse es f\u00e1cil: <\/span><b>Env\u00ede un mensaje de texto con la palabra &#8220;Y&#8221; al 67587 para registrarse y ser agregado a The People&#8217;s Music School Messenger<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Se pueden aplicar tarifas de mensajes y datos. La frecuencia de mensajes var\u00eda.<\/span><\/p><p><b>EN LA COMUNIDAD<\/b><\/p><p><b>Entradas gratuitas para el Mes\u00edas de Handel con Music of the Baroque<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consigue entradas GRATIS para la pr\u00f3xima presentaci\u00f3n del Mes\u00edas de Handel a cargo de Music of the Baroque en el Symphony Center el lunes 1 de diciembre a las 19:30 h. Los estudiantes pueden reservar 2 entradas por identificaci\u00f3n con anticipaci\u00f3n en l\u00ednea (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/baroque.my.salesforce-sites.com\/ticket\/?acode=779bc3d9c3283b08eeebe1a497585ae5&amp;_gl=1*fix72f*_gcl_au*MTAxODMxMDg4LjE3NTE4OTkzMTM.*_ga*MjIwNDQ1NDc2LjE3NDM5NDEyNDA.*_ga_HB6NHXP6H0*czE3NTU2MTI3NzMkbzEzNCRnMSR0MTc1NTYxMjk5NCRqNjAkbDAkaDIxMjU3NTQ5MTI.#\/instances\/a0FRb00000AAkbvMAD\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HAGA CLIC AQU\u00cd<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) o llamando al 312-551-1414 hasta el martes 25 de noviembre a las 11:59pm. Los estudiantes podr\u00e1n recoger sus entradas en la taquilla del Symphony Center a partir de una hora antes del concierto el 1 de diciembre (deben presentar su identificaci\u00f3n de estudiante). El mismo d\u00eda, habr\u00e1 entradas gratuitas para estudiantes disponibles en la puerta a partir de las 6:30pm. \u00bfTienes alguna pregunta? Escribe a baroque@baroque.org.<\/span><\/p><p><b>El taller virtual: ICE y la crianza de los hijos: c\u00f3mo abordar la conversaci\u00f3n dif\u00edcil<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Latinos Progresando organizar\u00e1 un taller virtual: ICE y la crianza de los hijos: c\u00f3mo abordar la conversaci\u00f3n dif\u00edcil el jueves 20 de noviembre a las 10am. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1u2VwdtKaChPLB6_yCTGPSMvuULCRTfhL\/view?usp=drive_link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para ver el folleto informativo.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Reg\u00edstrese: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/mtktkbay\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/mtktkbay<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Recursos comunitarios: Asistencia alimentaria\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1gmn0weAUR2ieZOZkznUulC921rkSXtms\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> para ver los recursos comunitarios de TPMS, incluidos:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commonpantry.org\/emergency-food\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Common Pantry<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagosfoodbank.org\/find-food-2\/?_gl=1*hwtvi2*_up*MQ..*_ga*OTYwOTIwODU4LjE3NjIzNzEzNzY.*_ga_HFZ36NT93X*czE3NjIzNzEzNzUkbzEkZzAkdDE3NjIzNzEzNzUkajYwJGwwJGg4NjA2MjY0NDE.#find-food\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Greater Chicago Food Depository &#8211; Encuentre alimentos<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/static1.squarespace.com\/static\/5ed8540d6b603e62023e4999\/t\/62acaa915d3f10160d87d54e\/1655483052143\/CHICAGO-MUTUAL-AID-MAP.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ayuda Mutua Chicago &#8211; Directorio de alimentos y recursos GRATUITOS<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los residentes de Chicago que necesiten asistencia alimentaria deben comenzar llamando al 2-1-1, enviando un mensaje de texto con su c\u00f3digo postal al 898-211 o visitando <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/211metrochicago.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">211metrochicago.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> . El Banco de Alimentos del Gran Chicago tambi\u00e9n mantiene un directorio actualizado de despensas de alimentos en <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagosfoodbank.org\/find-food-2\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">www.chicagosfoodbank.org\/find-food-2\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> . La Asociaci\u00f3n de Comerciantes Minoristas de Illinois ha recopilado recursos para comerciantes y beneficiarios del SNAP para ayudarlos a sobrellevar esta situaci\u00f3n en <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/irma.org\/snap\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">irma.org\/snap<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> . <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tenga en cuenta que los beneficiarios del SNAP podr\u00e1n seguir utilizando los beneficios restantes de octubre y noviembre. La asistencia alimentaria recibida a trav\u00e9s del programa Mujeres, Beb\u00e9s y Ni\u00f1os (WIC) no se ver\u00e1 afectada.<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><b>Recursos de Conozca sus derechos<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n, les proporcionamos algunos recursos, incluidas organizaciones que pueden ayudarles con la representaci\u00f3n legal. Tengan en cuenta que tienen derecho a no firmar ninguna carta antes de consultar con un abogado.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; L\u00ednea directa de apoyo familiar<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cuenta con una l\u00ednea directa gratuita que ofrece ayuda a las familias de Illinois que se enfrentan a la deportaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">L\u00ednea de ayuda: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los operadores de la l\u00ednea de ayuda ofrecen referencias a abogados, agencias de servicios sociales, pastores y otros apoyos comunitarios.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La l\u00ednea de ayuda cuenta con personal que habla ingl\u00e9s, espa\u00f1ol, \u00e1rabe, coreano, chino, polaco, ruso, ucraniano, past\u00fan y dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los adultos que se encuentran en centros de detenci\u00f3n de inmigrantes en el Medio Oeste bajo la custodia del Servicio de Inmigraci\u00f3n y Control de Aduanas de los Estados Unidos (ICE) pueden solicitar ayuda al NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Familiares: llamen al Proyecto de Detenci\u00f3n del NIJC al (773) 672-6599 los martes de 11:00 a. m. a 2:00 p. m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inmigrantes detenidos: llamen al NIJC a cobro revertido al (312) 583-9721 o utilicen la plataforma pro bono y el c\u00f3digo de 3 d\u00edgitos del NIJC, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Oportunidad de beca de la Escuela de M\u00fasica DePaul<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Fundaci\u00f3n D&#8217;Addario se ha asociado con la Escuela de M\u00fasica de la Universidad DePaul para ofrecer becas a los estudiantes que planean especializarse en m\u00fasica. Cualquier estudiante o exalumno de TPMS que sea aceptado en la Escuela de M\u00fasica de la Universidad DePaul y se especializa en m\u00fasica tiene garantizada una beca M\u00cdNIMA DE 10,000 D\u00d3LARES AL A\u00d1O.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los estudiantes de 12.\u00ba grado o antiguos alumnos de TPMS interesados deben enviar un formulario de solicitud y completar los pasos que se indican aqu\u00ed: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> . \u00bfPreguntas? P\u00f3ngase en contacto con <\/span><a href=\"mailto:foundation@daddario.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foundation@daddario.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> .<\/span><\/p><p><b>Entradas con descuento para la \u00d3pera L\u00edrica<\/b><\/p><p><b>Las familias de TPMS pueden recibir entradas de $10 con el c\u00f3digo promocional PEOPLES 2526<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> para los siguientes espect\u00e1culos de la \u00d3pera L\u00edrica. Todas las ofertas est\u00e1n sujetas a disponibilidad, no son retroactivas a compras anteriores y no son acumulables con otras ofertas. Los asientos de la Planta Principal Select y Palco quedan excluidos de todas las ofertas promocionales. L\u00edmite de 4 entradas por compra. V\u00e1lido solo para funciones designadas, en secciones de asientos seleccionadas y hasta agotar existencias. Las entradas con precio promocional no se pueden revender.<\/span><\/p><p><b><i><br \/><\/i><\/b><b><i>Cavalleria rusticana y Pagliacci<\/i><\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">S\u00e1bado, 15 de noviembre, 7:30 pm.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Este d\u00fao de apasionadas \u00f3peras en un acto explora las profundidades del dolor de los amantes despechados y lo que son capaces de hacer para vengar la traici\u00f3n. Los mort\u00edferos tri\u00e1ngulos amorosos se desarrollan en el contraste entre el id\u00edlico paisaje rural siciliano y el ca\u00f3tico centro urbano.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lyricopera.org\/shows\/upcoming\/2025-26\/cavalleria-rusticana-pagliacci\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para seleccionar la fecha y comprar las entradas.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b><i>Carmina Burana<\/i><\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Martes, 18 de noviembre, 7:00 pm.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En esta actuaci\u00f3n limitada, Enrique Mazzola dirige a la c\u00e9lebre Orquesta y Coro de la \u00d3pera L\u00edrica en Carmina Burana, la apasionante cantata basada en 24 poemas medievales. Los talentosos m\u00fasicos de la \u00d3pera L\u00edrica dan vida a esta obra maestra en todas sus dimensiones viscerales, desde los staccatos corales sotto voce hasta los estruendosos golpes de los metales.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lyricopera.org\/shows\/upcoming\/2025-26\/carmina-burana\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para seleccionar la fecha y comprar las entradas.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Oportunidades de becas universitarias de El Sistema<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Se anima a los estudiantes a solicitar las becas de El Sistema. Estas becas est\u00e1n disponibles exclusivamente para los miembros de El Sistema USA, que incluye The People\u2019s Music School. Para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre estas becas, haga clic en los enlaces siguientes.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/elsistemausa.org\/peabody\/?mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648&amp;mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beca y beca de investigaci\u00f3n del Conservatorio Peabody de Johns Hopkins<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/elsistemausa.org\/msm\/?mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648&amp;mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beca de la Escuela de M\u00fasica de Manhattan<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Oportunidad de beca a trav\u00e9s de la Fundaci\u00f3n D&#8217;Addario y la Universidad de Long Island<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Fundaci\u00f3n D&#8217;Addario ofrece a los estudiantes y antiguos alumnos de la People&#8217;s Music School una oportunidad especial para optar a una beca de la Universidad de Long Island (LIU). Los estudiantes de la TPMS pueden:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Obtener una exenci\u00f3n de la tasa de solicitud de la LIU<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ser considerados para una beca por m\u00e9ritos de la LIU (para CUALQUIER ESPECIALIDAD) por un valor de hasta el coste de la matr\u00edcula, aproximadamente $40,000 al a\u00f1o, renovable hasta cuatro a\u00f1os. La pol\u00edtica oficial de becas de la LIU est\u00e1 disponible aqu\u00ed.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los estudiantes de 12.\u00ba grado (\u00a1o antiguos alumnos!) interesados en su programa de m\u00fasica deben enviar un formulario de solicitud y completar los pasos que se indican aqu\u00ed: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ddar.io\/LIU2026\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/ddar.io\/LIU2026<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. \u00bfPreguntas? P\u00f3ngase en contacto con <\/span><a href=\"mailto:foundation@daddario.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foundation@daddario.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>\u00bfPreguntas? \u00a1Cont\u00e1ctenos!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (solo mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (solo llamadas telef\u00f3nicas)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (llamadas telef\u00f3nicas \/ mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (N\u00famero de sitio, SMS\/Llamada)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (L\u00ednea directa, SMS\/Llamada)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Llamar)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb87d2b elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"eb87d2b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2461\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2461\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">November 9, 2025 - Weekly Newsletter<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2461\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2461\"><p><b>Important Reminders \/ Announcements<\/b><\/p><p><b>TPMS Closed Tuesday, November 11 (Veterans Day)\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are no classes at any sites on Tuesday, November 11 (Veterans Day). TPMS will be closed.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Chicago Youth in Music Festival &#8211; April 11, 2026<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each year, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/education-community\/musician-training\/chicago-youth-in-music-festival\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicago Youth in Music Festival (CYMF)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> gives students across Chicago the opportunity to rehearse and perform side-by-side with musicians from the Civic Orchestra. CYMF will take place on April 11, 2026. This opportunity is geared towards Transform level students, and SLAM students are also welcome to participate. The two selected pieces are <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chamambo<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Farandole<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Students who are interested in participating can get the sheet music from their program manager. Questions? Contact your program manager.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Get TPMS Swag in our Online Shop! 50% Off Sale November 21 &#8211; 26<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you would like to purchase any TPMS swag, we are having a sale! Our online shop (<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/es\/shop\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">peoplesmusicschool.org\/shop<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) will be having a 50% off sale Friday, November 21 &#8211; Wednesday November 26. All merchandise will be on sale &#8211; you just pay the base cost of production. Questions? Contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">*Remember that students wear a different TPMS shirt for winter concerts.\u00a0 Every student is provided a winter concert TPMS shirt.\u00a0 It is not required that you purchase a winter concert TPMS shirt or anything from our online shop.<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><b>Audition for This Year\u2019s Gala Orchestra!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This school year we\u2019re celebrating the 50th anniversary of TPMS and honoring the legacy of Dr. Rita Sim\u00f3. On Feb 27th TPMS will host our Big Night Gala: <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">50 Years of Daring to Play. <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To kick off the night, a student orchestra\u00a0 will perform the James Brown classic I Got You (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I Feel Good).<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 In order to be part of this ensemble students must meet the following requirements:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Audition and be selected for this gala performance<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Attend ALL of the following rehearsal dates at Uptown Academy on Saturdays, Feb 7, 14, and 21 from 3:30-5:00 pm and Thursday, February 26 from 5:00-7:00 pm<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Be able to attend dress rehearsal and performance on February 27, 2026 from 2-9pm (early school dismissal will be needed).<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Audition is open to students who play one of the following instruments: FLUTE, OBOE, CLARINET, TRUMPET, VIOLIN, ALTO SAX, TENOR SAX, HORN, VIOLA, CELLO, BASSOON, BARI SAX, EUPHONIUM, TROMBONE, TUBA, DOUBLE BASS, ELECTRIC BASS, PERCUSSION<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please see this flyer <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1OvAFoYSfJaurZUjXe33vJ2W2eRXxgsUR\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ENGLISH<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1pSUJykICbcqQa0wVkZaVhQ3uymjEx67j\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SPANISH<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) for more details on the audition process, to get audition dates for each program site, and reach out to your child\u2019s Program Manager to get copies of the music.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSc7nZspA5a7AQxlxSr1QhGI2oHyigHW5witL9SBJUYc6g_kXA\/viewform\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to sign up to audition.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Enter the 50th Anniversary T-Shirt Design Contest!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To celebrate 50 years of The People\u2019s Music School, we\u2019re releasing a limited edition TPMS t-shirt, and we need your help!\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students will have the opportunity to pick up <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1FjP_O-7iFFOZ6RjBWIX_qVxkQBYk_ntB\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">these worksheets<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at programming and draw a design that celebrates 50 Years of The People\u2019s Music School. The First Place winner will have their artwork featured on a t-shirt in our online shop, on our website\/social media, at our gala and program sites. The First Place winner will also receive a t-shirt with their design on it. Runners-up from each site (AP, BOTY, GSS, UA, SLAM) will have their artwork displayed on social media, concert programs, the gala, and program sites. Please try to avoid pencil drawings, shading, or extremely light colors &#8211; these do not print well on t-shirts.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Turn in your completed design to your Program Manager by Friday, November 14\u00a0 (Saturday November 15 for SLAM).\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are unable to pick up or turn in your artwork during programming and you would still like to participate<\/span><b>,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> you can turn in your artwork by submitting a photo of your artwork to <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interested in submitting digital artwork instead? Submit your digital artwork to <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Good luck!<\/span><\/p><p><b>Know Your Rights Resources<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below are some resources, including organizations that can help with legal representation. Be aware that you have the right not to sign any letters before consulting an attorney.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; Family Support Hotline<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has a toll-free hotline that offers help to Illinois families facing deportation.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline operators offer referrals to attorneys, social service agencies, pastors, and other community supporters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The hotline is staffed in English, Spanish, Arabic, Korean, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Pashto, and Dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adults in immigration detention facilities in the Midwest in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can request assistance from NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family members: call the NIJC Detention Project at (773) 672-6599 on Tuesdays from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detained immigrants: call NIJC collect at (312) 583-9721 or use the pro bono platform and NIJC\u2019s 3-digit code, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>SIGN UP FOR TEXT ALERTS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We encourage you to sign up for text message updates from The People\u2019s Music School! <\/span><b>This is how you receive important updates and emergency messages.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Signing up is easy: <\/span><b>Text \u201cY\u201d to 67587 to opt-in and be added to The People\u2019s Music School Messenger. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Message &amp; data rates may apply. Message frequency varies.<\/span><\/p><p><b>IN THE COMMUNITY<\/b><\/p><p><b>Community Resources: Food Assistance\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1gmn0weAUR2ieZOZkznUulC921rkSXtms\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to view TPMS Community Resources,\u00a0 including:<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commonpantry.org\/emergency-food\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Common Pantry<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagosfoodbank.org\/find-food-2\/?_gl=1*hwtvi2*_up*MQ..*_ga*OTYwOTIwODU4LjE3NjIzNzEzNzY.*_ga_HFZ36NT93X*czE3NjIzNzEzNzUkbzEkZzAkdDE3NjIzNzEzNzUkajYwJGwwJGg4NjA2MjY0NDE.#find-food\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Greater Chicago Food Depository &#8211; Find Food.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/static1.squarespace.com\/static\/5ed8540d6b603e62023e4999\/t\/62acaa915d3f10160d87d54e\/1655483052143\/CHICAGO-MUTUAL-AID-MAP.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mutual Aid Chicago &#8211; Directory of FREE Food &amp; Resources<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicagoans seeking food assistance should start by calling 2-1-1, texting their zip code to 898-211, or visiting <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/211metrochicago.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">211metrochicago.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The Greater Chicago Food Depository also maintains an up-to-date directory of food pantries at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagosfoodbank.org\/find-food-2\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">www.chicagosfoodbank.org\/find-food-2\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The Illinois Retail Merchants Association has compiled resources for both retailers and SNAP recipients to help navigate this situation at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/irma.org\/snap\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">irma.org\/snap<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please note, SNAP recipients will still be able to use any remaining benefits they may have left from October into November. Food assistance received through the Women, Infants &amp; Children (WIC) program will not be impacted.<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>DePaul School of Music Scholarship Opportunity<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The D\u2019Addario Foundation has partnered with DePaul University School of Music to provide scholarships to students that plan to major in music. Any student or alumni of TPMS who is accepted into the DePaul University School of Music and majors in music is guaranteed a MINIMUM OF $10,000 PER YEAR in scholarships.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interested 12th grade students or alumni of TPMS should submit an inquiry form and complete the steps listed here: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Questions? Contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:foundation@daddario.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foundation@daddario.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Discounted Tickets to Lyric Opera<\/b><\/p><p><b>TPMS families can receive $10 tickets with the promo code <\/b><b>PEOPLES2526 <\/b><b>to the following Lyric Opera shows.<\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All offers are subject to availability, not retroactive to previous purchases, and may not be combined with any other offers. Main Floor Select and Box seats excluded from all promotional offers. Limit of 4 tickets per purchase. Valid only on designated performances and in select seating sections and while allocated inventory lasts. Promotionally priced tickets may not be resold.<\/span><\/p><p><b><i>Cavalleria rusticana &amp; Pagliacci<\/i><\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Saturday, 11\/15, 7:30 p.m.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This duo of passionate one-act operas explores the depths of spurned lovers\u2019 grief and the lengths they\u2019ll go to in avenging betrayal. Deadly love triangles unfold against starkly contrasted backdrops of an idyllic Sicilian countryside and a chaotic urban center.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lyricopera.org\/shows\/upcoming\/2025-26\/cavalleria-rusticana-pagliacci\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to select your date and purchase tickets.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b><i>Carmina Burana<\/i><\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tuesday, 11\/18, 7:00 p.m.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this limited engagement, Enrique Mazzola leads the celebrated Lyric Opera Orchestra and Chorus in Carmina Burana, the sweeping cantata based on 24 medieval poems. Lyric\u2019s talented musicians bring this masterpiece to life in all its visceral dimensions, from sotto voce choral staccatos to bombastic crashes of brass.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lyricopera.org\/shows\/upcoming\/2025-26\/carmina-burana\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to select your date and purchase tickets.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>El Sistema College Scholarship Opportunities<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students are encouraged to apply for El Sistema scholarships. These scholarships are available exclusively for members of El Sistema USA, which includes The People\u2019s Music School. To learn more about these scholarships, click on the links below.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/elsistemausa.org\/peabody\/?mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648&amp;mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Johns Hopkins Peabody Conservatory Scholarship &amp; Fellowship<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/elsistemausa.org\/msm\/?mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648&amp;mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Manhattan School of Music Scholarship<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Scholarship Opportunity through D\u2019Addario Foundation &amp; Long Island University<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The D\u2019Addario Foundation is offering People\u2019s Music School students and alumni a special opportunity to be considered for a Long Island University (LIU) scholarship. TPMS students are eligible to:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Receive a LIU application fee waiver<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Be considered for a LIU merit scholarship (for ANY MAJOR) valued up to the cost of tuition, approximately $40,000 per year, renewable for up to four years. LIU\u2019s official scholarship policy is available here.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interested 12th grade students (or alumni!) of your music program should submit an inquiry form and complete the steps listed here: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ddar.io\/LIU2026\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/ddar.io\/LIU2026<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Questions? Contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:foundation@daddario.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foundation@daddario.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Questions? Contact us!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Text\/Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2462\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2462\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">9 de noviembre 2025 - Bolet\u00edn Semanal<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2462\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2462\"><p><b>Recordatorios\/Anuncios Importantes<\/b><\/p><p><b>TPMS permanecer\u00e1 cerrado el martes 11 de noviembre (D\u00eda de los Veteranos).\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No habr\u00e1 clases en ninguna sede el martes 11 de noviembre (D\u00eda de los Veteranos). TPMS estar\u00e1 cerrado.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Festival de M\u00fasica Juvenil de Chicago &#8211; 11 de abril de 2026<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cada a\u00f1o, el <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cso.org\/education-community\/musician-training\/chicago-youth-in-music-festival\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Festival de M\u00fasica Juvenil de Chicago (CYMF)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> ofrece a estudiantes de toda la ciudad la oportunidad de ensayar y tocar junto a m\u00fasicos de la Orquesta C\u00edvica. El CYMF se llevar\u00e1 a cabo el 11 de abril de 2026. Esta oportunidad est\u00e1 dirigida a estudiantes del programa Transform, y los estudiantes del programa SLAM tambi\u00e9n son bienvenidos a participar. Las dos piezas seleccionadas son Chamambo y Farandole. Los estudiantes interesados \u200b\u200ben participar pueden obtener las partituras con su coordinador de programa. \u00bfPreguntas? Comun\u00edquese con su coordinador de programa.<\/span><\/p><p><b>\u00a1Consigue productos de TPMS en nuestra tienda online! \u00a150% de descuento del 21 al 26 de noviembre!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Si quieres comprar alg\u00fan producto de TPMS, \u00a1aprovecha nuestra oferta! Nuestra tienda online (<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/es\/shop\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">peoplesmusicschool.org\/shop<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) tendr\u00e1 un 50% de descuento del viernes 21 al mi\u00e9rcoles 26 de noviembre. Todos los art\u00edculos estar\u00e1n en oferta: solo pagar\u00e1s el costo base de producci\u00f3n. \u00bfTienes alguna pregunta? Cont\u00e1ctanos en <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">*Recuerda que los estudiantes usan una camiseta diferente de TPMS para los conciertos de invierno. A cada estudiante se le proporciona una camiseta de TPMS para los conciertos de invierno. No es necesario que compres una camiseta de TPMS para los conciertos de invierno ni ning\u00fan otro art\u00edculo de nuestra tienda online.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><b>\u00a1Audici\u00f3n para la Orquesta de Gala de este a\u00f1o!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Este a\u00f1o escolar celebramos el 50 aniversario de TPMS y honramos el legado de la Dra. Rita Sim\u00f3. El 27 de febrero, TPMS celebrar\u00e1 nuestra Gran Noche de Gala: 50 a\u00f1os de atreverse a tocar. Para dar inicio a la noche, una orquesta de estudiantes interpretar\u00e1 el cl\u00e1sico de James Brown<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> I Got You (I Feel Good)<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Para formar parte de este conjunto, los estudiantes deben cumplir los siguientes requisitos:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Hacer una audici\u00f3n y ser seleccionados para esta actuaci\u00f3n de gala.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Asistir a TODAS las siguientes fechas de ensayo en la Uptown Academy los s\u00e1bados 7, 14 y 21 de febrero de 3:30 a 5:00 p. m. y el jueves 26 de febrero de 5:00 a 7:00 p. m.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Poder asistir al ensayo general y a la actuaci\u00f3n el 27 de febrero de 2026 de 2 a 9 p. m. (ser\u00e1 necesario salir temprano de la escuela).<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; La audici\u00f3n est\u00e1 abierta a estudiantes que toquen uno de los siguientes instrumentos: FLAUTA, OBOE, CLARINETE, TROMPETA, VIOL\u00cdN, SAXO ALTO, SAXO TENOR, TROMPA, VIOLA, CELLO, SAXO BARI , FAGOTI, EUP\u00d3NIO, TROMB\u00d3N, TUBA, CONTRABAJO, BAJO EL\u00c9CTRICO, PERCUSI\u00d3N<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consulte este folleto (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1pSUJykICbcqQa0wVkZaVhQ3uymjEx67j\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ESPA\u00d1OL<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1OvAFoYSfJaurZUjXe33vJ2W2eRXxgsUR\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">INGL\u00c9S<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) para obtener m\u00e1s detalles sobre el proceso de audici\u00f3n, conocer las fechas de audici\u00f3n para cada sede del programa y ponerse en contacto con el director del programa de su hijo para obtener copias de la m\u00fasica.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSc7nZspA5a7AQxlxSr1QhGI2oHyigHW5witL9SBJUYc6g_kXA\/viewform\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para inscribirse en la audici\u00f3n.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>\u00a1Participa en el concurso de dise\u00f1o de camisetas del 50\u00ba aniversario!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Para celebrar los 50 a\u00f1os de People\u2019s Music School, lanzamos una camiseta de edici\u00f3n limitada de TPMS, \u00a1y necesitamos tu ayuda!\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los estudiantes tendr\u00e1n la oportunidad de recoger <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1idCfwndDRU2C5nZmaC7rBtaM6ivs5DGm\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">estas hojas de trabajo<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> en su programa y dibujar un dise\u00f1o que celebre los 50 a\u00f1os de People\u2019s Music School. El ganador del Primer Lugar ver\u00e1 su obra en una camiseta en nuestra tienda online, en nuestro sitio web\/redes sociales, los programas de los conciertos, en la gala y en los sitios del programa. El ganador del Primer Lugar tambi\u00e9n recibir\u00e1 una camiseta con su dise\u00f1o. Los finalistas de cada sitio (AP, BOTY, GSS, UA, SLAM) ver\u00e1n su obra expuesta en redes sociales, los programas de los conciertos, en la gala y en los sitios del programa. Intente evitar los dibujos a l\u00e1piz, el sombreado o los colores extremadamente claros: no se imprimen bien en las camisetas.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Entregue su dise\u00f1o completo a su jefe de programa antes del viernes 14 de noviembre (el s\u00e1bado 15 de noviembre para el SLAM).\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Si no puede recoger o entregar su obra de arte durante la programa y a\u00fan as\u00ed desea participar, puede entregarla enviando una foto de la misma a <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00bfLe interesa enviar su obra digital? Env\u00ede su obra digital a <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Mucha suerte!<\/span><\/p><p><b>Plan estrat\u00e9gico de TPMS &#8211; Reuniones familiares<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Este a\u00f1o, nos embarcamos en la creaci\u00f3n de un nuevo plan estrat\u00e9gico a largo plazo para TPMS. Queremos escuchar las opiniones de las familias de TPMS, sobre en qu\u00e9 deber\u00edamos invertir nuestro tiempo y recursos en los pr\u00f3ximos a\u00f1os.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tendremos dos opciones para una reuni\u00f3n con todas las familias en la que podremos debatir sobre el funcionamiento de la escuela, compartir un borrador preliminar del plan y escuchar sus comentarios y opiniones. Compartiremos las conclusiones de los debates y ofreceremos la posibilidad de enviar comentarios a trav\u00e9s de una encuesta para aquellos que no puedan asistir en ninguno de los dos horarios. Se proporcionar\u00e1 traducci\u00f3n al espa\u00f1ol.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Opci\u00f3n 1: mi\u00e9rcoles 22 de octubre, de 6 a 7 p. m. CT. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/87055001904?jst=2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/87055001904?jst=2<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Opci\u00f3n 2: martes 4 de noviembre, de 6 a 7 p. m. CT. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/83771245770?jst=2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/83771245770?jst=2<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Recursos de Conozca sus derechos<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n, les proporcionamos algunos recursos, incluidas organizaciones que pueden ayudarles con la representaci\u00f3n legal. Tengan en cuenta que tienen derecho a no firmar ninguna carta antes de consultar con un abogado.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; L\u00ednea directa de apoyo familiar<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cuenta con una l\u00ednea directa gratuita que ofrece ayuda a las familias de Illinois que se enfrentan a la deportaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">L\u00ednea de ayuda: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los operadores de la l\u00ednea de ayuda ofrecen referencias a abogados, agencias de servicios sociales, pastores y otros apoyos comunitarios.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La l\u00ednea de ayuda cuenta con personal que habla ingl\u00e9s, espa\u00f1ol, \u00e1rabe, coreano, chino, polaco, ruso, ucraniano, past\u00fan y dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los adultos que se encuentran en centros de detenci\u00f3n de inmigrantes en el Medio Oeste bajo la custodia del Servicio de Inmigraci\u00f3n y Control de Aduanas de los Estados Unidos (ICE) pueden solicitar ayuda al NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Familiares: llamen al Proyecto de Detenci\u00f3n del NIJC al (773) 672-6599 los martes de 11:00 a. m. a 2:00 p. m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inmigrantes detenidos: llamen al NIJC a cobro revertido al (312) 583-9721 o utilicen la plataforma pro bono y el c\u00f3digo de 3 d\u00edgitos del NIJC, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>SUSCR\u00cdBASE A LAS ALERTAS POR SMS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Los invitamos a que se registren para recibir actualizaciones por mensajes de texto de The People&#8217;s Music School! <\/span><b>As\u00ed es como recibes actualizaciones importantes y mensajes de emergencia.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Registrarse es f\u00e1cil: <\/span><b>Env\u00ede un mensaje de texto con la palabra &#8220;Y&#8221; al 67587 para registrarse y ser agregado a The People&#8217;s Music School Messenger<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Se pueden aplicar tarifas de mensajes y datos. La frecuencia de mensajes var\u00eda.<\/span><\/p><p><b>EN LA COMUNIDAD<\/b><\/p><p><b>Recursos comunitarios: Asistencia alimentaria\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1gmn0weAUR2ieZOZkznUulC921rkSXtms\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> para ver los recursos comunitarios de TPMS, incluidos:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commonpantry.org\/emergency-food\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Common Pantry<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagosfoodbank.org\/find-food-2\/?_gl=1*hwtvi2*_up*MQ..*_ga*OTYwOTIwODU4LjE3NjIzNzEzNzY.*_ga_HFZ36NT93X*czE3NjIzNzEzNzUkbzEkZzAkdDE3NjIzNzEzNzUkajYwJGwwJGg4NjA2MjY0NDE.#find-food\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Greater Chicago Food Depository &#8211; Encuentre alimentos<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/static1.squarespace.com\/static\/5ed8540d6b603e62023e4999\/t\/62acaa915d3f10160d87d54e\/1655483052143\/CHICAGO-MUTUAL-AID-MAP.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ayuda Mutua Chicago &#8211; Directorio de alimentos y recursos GRATUITOS<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los residentes de Chicago que necesiten asistencia alimentaria deben comenzar llamando al 2-1-1, enviando un mensaje de texto con su c\u00f3digo postal al 898-211 o visitando <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/211metrochicago.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">211metrochicago.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> . El Banco de Alimentos del Gran Chicago tambi\u00e9n mantiene un directorio actualizado de despensas de alimentos en <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagosfoodbank.org\/find-food-2\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">www.chicagosfoodbank.org\/find-food-2\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> . La Asociaci\u00f3n de Comerciantes Minoristas de Illinois ha recopilado recursos para comerciantes y beneficiarios del SNAP para ayudarlos a sobrellevar esta situaci\u00f3n en <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/irma.org\/snap\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">irma.org\/snap<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> . <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tenga en cuenta que los beneficiarios del SNAP podr\u00e1n seguir utilizando los beneficios restantes de octubre y noviembre. La asistencia alimentaria recibida a trav\u00e9s del programa Mujeres, Beb\u00e9s y Ni\u00f1os (WIC) no se ver\u00e1 afectada.<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><b>Oportunidad de beca de la Escuela de M\u00fasica DePaul<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Fundaci\u00f3n D&#8217;Addario se ha asociado con la Escuela de M\u00fasica de la Universidad DePaul para ofrecer becas a los estudiantes que planean especializarse en m\u00fasica. Cualquier estudiante o exalumno de TPMS que sea aceptado en la Escuela de M\u00fasica de la Universidad DePaul y se especializa en m\u00fasica tiene garantizada una beca M\u00cdNIMA DE 10,000 D\u00d3LARES AL A\u00d1O.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los estudiantes de 12.\u00ba grado o antiguos alumnos de TPMS interesados deben enviar un formulario de solicitud y completar los pasos que se indican aqu\u00ed: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> . \u00bfPreguntas? P\u00f3ngase en contacto con <\/span><a href=\"mailto:foundation@daddario.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foundation@daddario.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> .<\/span><\/p><p><b>Entradas con descuento para la \u00d3pera L\u00edrica<\/b><\/p><p><b>Las familias de TPMS pueden recibir entradas de $10 con el c\u00f3digo promocional PEOPLES2526<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> para los siguientes espect\u00e1culos de la \u00d3pera L\u00edrica. Todas las ofertas est\u00e1n sujetas a disponibilidad, no son retroactivas a compras anteriores y no son acumulables con otras ofertas. Los asientos de la Planta Principal Select y Palco quedan excluidos de todas las ofertas promocionales. L\u00edmite de 4 entradas por compra. V\u00e1lido solo para funciones designadas, en secciones de asientos seleccionadas y hasta agotar existencias. Las entradas con precio promocional no se pueden revender.<\/span><\/p><p><b><i><br \/><\/i><\/b><b><i>Cavalleria rusticana y Pagliacci<\/i><\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">S\u00e1bado, 15 de noviembre, 7:30 pm.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Este d\u00fao de apasionadas \u00f3peras en un acto explora las profundidades del dolor de los amantes despechados y lo que son capaces de hacer para vengar la traici\u00f3n. Los mort\u00edferos tri\u00e1ngulos amorosos se desarrollan en el contraste entre el id\u00edlico paisaje rural siciliano y el ca\u00f3tico centro urbano.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lyricopera.org\/shows\/upcoming\/2025-26\/cavalleria-rusticana-pagliacci\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para seleccionar la fecha y comprar las entradas.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b><i>Carmina Burana<\/i><\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Martes, 18 de noviembre, 7:00 pm.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En esta actuaci\u00f3n limitada, Enrique Mazzola dirige a la c\u00e9lebre Orquesta y Coro de la \u00d3pera L\u00edrica en Carmina Burana, la apasionante cantata basada en 24 poemas medievales. Los talentosos m\u00fasicos de la \u00d3pera L\u00edrica dan vida a esta obra maestra en todas sus dimensiones viscerales, desde los staccatos corales sotto voce hasta los estruendosos golpes de los metales.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lyricopera.org\/shows\/upcoming\/2025-26\/carmina-burana\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para seleccionar la fecha y comprar las entradas.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Oportunidades de becas universitarias de El Sistema<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Se anima a los estudiantes a solicitar las becas de El Sistema. Estas becas est\u00e1n disponibles exclusivamente para los miembros de El Sistema USA, que incluye The People\u2019s Music School. Para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre estas becas, haga clic en los enlaces siguientes.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/elsistemausa.org\/peabody\/?mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648&amp;mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beca y beca de investigaci\u00f3n del Conservatorio Peabody de Johns Hopkins<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/elsistemausa.org\/msm\/?mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648&amp;mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beca de la Escuela de M\u00fasica de Manhattan<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Oportunidad de beca a trav\u00e9s de la Fundaci\u00f3n D&#8217;Addario y la Universidad de Long Island<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Fundaci\u00f3n D&#8217;Addario ofrece a los estudiantes y antiguos alumnos de la People&#8217;s Music School una oportunidad especial para optar a una beca de la Universidad de Long Island (LIU). Los estudiantes de la TPMS pueden:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Obtener una exenci\u00f3n de la tasa de solicitud de la LIU<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ser considerados para una beca por m\u00e9ritos de la LIU (para CUALQUIER ESPECIALIDAD) por un valor de hasta el coste de la matr\u00edcula, aproximadamente $40,000 al a\u00f1o, renovable hasta cuatro a\u00f1os. La pol\u00edtica oficial de becas de la LIU est\u00e1 disponible aqu\u00ed.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los estudiantes de 12.\u00ba grado (\u00a1o antiguos alumnos!) interesados en su programa de m\u00fasica deben enviar un formulario de solicitud y completar los pasos que se indican aqu\u00ed: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ddar.io\/LIU2026\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/ddar.io\/LIU2026<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. \u00bfPreguntas? P\u00f3ngase en contacto con <\/span><a href=\"mailto:foundation@daddario.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foundation@daddario.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>\u00bfPreguntas? \u00a1Cont\u00e1ctenos!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (solo mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (solo llamadas telef\u00f3nicas)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (llamadas telef\u00f3nicas \/ mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (N\u00famero de sitio, SMS\/Llamada)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (L\u00ednea directa, SMS\/Llamada)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Llamar)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2fc373 elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"c2fc373\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2041\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2041\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">November 2, 2025 - Weekly Newsletter<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2041\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2041\"><p><b>Important Reminders \/ Announcements<\/b><\/p><p><b>Audition for This Year\u2019s Gala Orchestra!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This school year we\u2019re celebrating the 50th anniversary of TPMS and honoring the legacy of Dr. Rita Sim\u00f3. On Feb 27th TPMS will host our Big Night Gala: <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">50 Years of Daring to Play. <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To kick off the night, a student orchestra\u00a0 will perform the James Brown classic I Got You (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I Feel Good).<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 In order to be part of this ensemble students must meet the following requirements:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Audition and be selected for this gala performance<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Attend ALL of the following rehearsal dates at Uptown Academy on Saturdays, Feb 7, 14, and 21 from 3:30-5:00 pm and Thursday, February 26 from 5:00-7:00 pm<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Be able to attend dress rehearsal and performance on February 27, 2026 from 2-9pm (early school dismissal will be needed).<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Audition is open to students who play one of the following instruments: FLUTE, OBOE, CLARINET, TRUMPET, VIOLIN, ALTO SAX, TENOR SAX, HORN, VIOLA, CELLO, BASSOON, BARI SAX, EUPHONIUM, TROMBONE, TUBA, DOUBLE BASS, ELECTRIC BASS, PERCUSSION<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please see this flyer <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1OvAFoYSfJaurZUjXe33vJ2W2eRXxgsUR\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ENGLISH<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1pSUJykICbcqQa0wVkZaVhQ3uymjEx67j\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SPANISH<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) for more details on the audition process, to get audition dates for each program site, and reach out to your child\u2019s Program Manager to get copies of the music.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSc7nZspA5a7AQxlxSr1QhGI2oHyigHW5witL9SBJUYc6g_kXA\/viewform\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to sign up to audition.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Enter the 50th Anniversary T-Shirt Design Contest!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To celebrate 50 years of The People\u2019s Music School, we\u2019re releasing a limited edition TPMS t-shirt, and we need your help!\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students will have the opportunity to pick up <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1FjP_O-7iFFOZ6RjBWIX_qVxkQBYk_ntB\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">these worksheets<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at programming and draw a design that celebrates 50 Years of The People\u2019s Music School. The First Place winner will have their artwork featured on a t-shirt in our online shop, on our website\/social media, at our gala and program sites. The First Place winner will also receive a t-shirt with their design on it. Runners-up from each site (AP, BOTY, GSS, UA, SLAM) will have their artwork displayed on social media, concert programs, the gala, and program sites. Please try to avoid pencil drawings, shading, or extremely light colors &#8211; these do not print well on t-shirts.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Turn in your completed design to your Program Manager by Friday, November 14\u00a0 (Saturday November 15 for SLAM).\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are unable to pick up or turn in your artwork during programming and you would still like to participate<\/span><b>,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> you can turn in your artwork by submitting a photo of your artwork to <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interested in submitting digital artwork instead? Submit your digital artwork to <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Good luck!<\/span><\/p><p><b>TPMS Strategic Plan Family Town Halls<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This year, we are embarking on the creation of a new long term strategic plan for TPMS. We want to hear from you, our TPMS families, about what we should be spending our time and resources on in the coming years.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We will have two options for an all-family town hall where we can discuss how the school is doing, share an early draft of the plan, and hear your feedback and perspectives. We will share takeaways from the discussions and provide an option for survey-based feedback for those of you who can\u2019t make either time. Spanish translation will be provided.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Option 1: Wed 10\/22, 6-7pm CT. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/87055001904?jst=2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/87055001904?jst=2<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Option 2: Tues 11\/4, 6-7pm CT.\u00a0 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/83771245770?jst=2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/83771245770?jst=2<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Know Your Rights Resources<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below are some resources, including organizations that can help with legal representation. Be aware that you have the right not to sign any letters before consulting an attorney.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; Family Support Hotline<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has a toll-free hotline that offers help to Illinois families facing deportation.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline operators offer referrals to attorneys, social service agencies, pastors, and other community supporters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The hotline is staffed in English, Spanish, Arabic, Korean, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Pashto, and Dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adults in immigration detention facilities in the Midwest in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can request assistance from NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family members: call the NIJC Detention Project at (773) 672-6599 on Tuesdays from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detained immigrants: call NIJC collect at (312) 583-9721 or use the pro bono platform and NIJC\u2019s 3-digit code, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>SIGN UP FOR TEXT ALERTS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We encourage you to sign up for text message updates from The People\u2019s Music School! <\/span><b>This is how you receive important updates and emergency messages.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Signing up is easy: <\/span><b>Text \u201cY\u201d to 67587 to opt-in and be added to The People\u2019s Music School Messenger. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Message &amp; data rates may apply. Message frequency varies.<\/span><\/p><p><b>IN THE COMMUNITY<\/b><\/p><p><b>Community Resources: Food Assistance\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1gmn0weAUR2ieZOZkznUulC921rkSXtms\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to view TPMS Community Resources, including <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commonpantry.org\/emergency-food\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Common Pantry<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagosfoodbank.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Greater Chicago Food Depository.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>DePaul School of Music Scholarship Opportunity<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The D\u2019Addario Foundation has partnered with DePaul University School of Music to provide scholarships to students that plan to major in music. Any student or alumni of TPMS who is accepted into the DePaul University School of Music and majors in music is guaranteed a MINIMUM OF $10,000 PER YEAR in scholarships.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interested 12th grade students or alumni of TPMS should submit an inquiry form and complete the steps listed here: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Questions? Contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:foundation@daddario.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foundation@daddario.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Discounted Tickets to Lyric Opera<\/b><\/p><p><b>TPMS families can receive $10 tickets with the promo code <\/b><b>PEOPLES2526 <\/b><b>to the following Lyric Opera shows.<\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All offers are subject to availability, not retroactive to previous purchases, and may not be combined with any other offers. Main Floor Select and Box seats excluded from all promotional offers. Limit of 4 tickets per purchase. Valid only on designated performances and in select seating sections and while allocated inventory lasts. Promotionally priced tickets may not be resold.<\/span><\/p><p><b><i>Cavalleria rusticana &amp; Pagliacci<\/i><\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Friday, 11\/7, 7:00 p.m.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Saturday, 11\/15, 7:30 p.m.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This duo of passionate one-act operas explores the depths of spurned lovers\u2019 grief and the lengths they\u2019ll go to in avenging betrayal. Deadly love triangles unfold against starkly contrasted backdrops of an idyllic Sicilian countryside and a chaotic urban center.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lyricopera.org\/shows\/upcoming\/2025-26\/cavalleria-rusticana-pagliacci\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to select your date and purchase tickets.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b><i>Carmina Burana<\/i><\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tuesday, 11\/18, 7:00 p.m.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this limited engagement, Enrique Mazzola leads the celebrated Lyric Opera Orchestra and Chorus in Carmina Burana, the sweeping cantata based on 24 medieval poems. Lyric\u2019s talented musicians bring this masterpiece to life in all its visceral dimensions, from sotto voce choral staccatos to bombastic crashes of brass.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lyricopera.org\/shows\/upcoming\/2025-26\/carmina-burana\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to select your date and purchase tickets.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>El Sistema College Scholarship Opportunities<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students are encouraged to apply for El Sistema scholarships. These scholarships are available exclusively for members of El Sistema USA, which includes The People\u2019s Music School. To learn more about these scholarships, click on the links below.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/elsistemausa.org\/peabody\/?mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648&amp;mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Johns Hopkins Peabody Conservatory Scholarship &amp; Fellowship<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/elsistemausa.org\/msm\/?mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648&amp;mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Manhattan School of Music Scholarship<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Scholarship Opportunity through D\u2019Addario Foundation &amp; Long Island University<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The D\u2019Addario Foundation is offering People\u2019s Music School students and alumni a special opportunity to be considered for a Long Island University (LIU) scholarship. TPMS students are eligible to:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Receive a LIU application fee waiver<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Be considered for a LIU merit scholarship (for ANY MAJOR) valued up to the cost of tuition, approximately $40,000 per year, renewable for up to four years. LIU\u2019s official scholarship policy is available here.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interested 12th grade students (or alumni!) of your music program should submit an inquiry form and complete the steps listed here: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ddar.io\/LIU2026\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/ddar.io\/LIU2026<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Questions? Contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:foundation@daddario.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foundation@daddario.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Questions? Contact us!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Text\/Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2042\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2042\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">2 de noviembre 2025 - Bolet\u00edn Semanal<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2042\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2042\"><p><b>Recordatorios\/Anuncios Importantes<\/b><\/p><p><b>\u00a1Audici\u00f3n para la Orquesta de Gala de este a\u00f1o!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Este a\u00f1o escolar celebramos el 50 aniversario de TPMS y honramos el legado de la Dra. Rita Sim\u00f3. El 27 de febrero, TPMS celebrar\u00e1 nuestra Gran Noche de Gala: 50 a\u00f1os de atreverse a tocar. Para dar inicio a la noche, una orquesta de estudiantes interpretar\u00e1 el cl\u00e1sico de James Brown<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> I Got You (I Feel Good)<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Para formar parte de este conjunto, los estudiantes deben cumplir los siguientes requisitos:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Hacer una audici\u00f3n y ser seleccionados para esta actuaci\u00f3n de gala.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Asistir a TODAS las siguientes fechas de ensayo en la Uptown Academy los s\u00e1bados 7, 14 y 21 de febrero de 3:30 a 5:00 p. m. y el jueves 26 de febrero de 5:00 a 7:00 p. m.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Poder asistir al ensayo general y a la actuaci\u00f3n el 27 de febrero de 2026 de 2 a 9 p. m. (ser\u00e1 necesario salir temprano de la escuela).<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; La audici\u00f3n est\u00e1 abierta a estudiantes que toquen uno de los siguientes instrumentos: FLAUTA, OBOE, CLARINETE, TROMPETA, VIOL\u00cdN, SAXO ALTO, SAXO TENOR, TROMPA, VIOLA, CELLO, SAXO BARI , FAGOTI, EUP\u00d3NIO, TROMB\u00d3N, TUBA, CONTRABAJO, BAJO EL\u00c9CTRICO, PERCUSI\u00d3N<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consulte este folleto (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1pSUJykICbcqQa0wVkZaVhQ3uymjEx67j\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ESPA\u00d1OL<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1OvAFoYSfJaurZUjXe33vJ2W2eRXxgsUR\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">INGL\u00c9S<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) para obtener m\u00e1s detalles sobre el proceso de audici\u00f3n, conocer las fechas de audici\u00f3n para cada sede del programa y ponerse en contacto con el director del programa de su hijo para obtener copias de la m\u00fasica.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSc7nZspA5a7AQxlxSr1QhGI2oHyigHW5witL9SBJUYc6g_kXA\/viewform\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para inscribirse en la audici\u00f3n.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>\u00a1Participa en el concurso de dise\u00f1o de camisetas del 50\u00ba aniversario!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Para celebrar los 50 a\u00f1os de la People\u2019s Music School, lanzamos una camiseta de edici\u00f3n limitada de TPMS, \u00a1y necesitamos tu ayuda!\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los estudiantes tendr\u00e1n la oportunidad de recoger <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1idCfwndDRU2C5nZmaC7rBtaM6ivs5DGm\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">estas hojas de trabajo<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> en la programaci\u00f3n y dibujar un dise\u00f1o que celebre los 50 a\u00f1os de la People\u2019s Music School. El ganador del Primer Lugar ver\u00e1 su obra en una camiseta en nuestra tienda online, en nuestro sitio web\/redes sociales, los programas de los conciertos, en la gala y en los sitios del programa. El ganador del Primer Lugar tambi\u00e9n recibir\u00e1 una camiseta con su dise\u00f1o. Los finalistas de cada sitio (AP, BOTY, GSS, UA, SLAM) ver\u00e1n su obra expuesta en redes sociales, los programas de los conciertos, en la gala y en los sitios del programa. Intente evitar los dibujos a l\u00e1piz, el sombreado o los colores extremadamente claros: no se imprimen bien en las camisetas.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Entregue su dise\u00f1o completo a su gerente de programa antes del viernes 14 de noviembre (el s\u00e1bado 15 de noviembre para el SLAM).\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Si no puede recoger o entregar su obra de arte durante la programaci\u00f3n y a\u00fan as\u00ed desea participar, puede entregarla enviando una foto de la misma a <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00bfLe interesa enviar su obra digital? Env\u00ede su obra digital a <\/span><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Mucha suerte!<\/span><\/p><p><b>Plan estrat\u00e9gico de TPMS &#8211; Reuniones familiares<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Este a\u00f1o, nos embarcamos en la creaci\u00f3n de un nuevo plan estrat\u00e9gico a largo plazo para TPMS. Queremos escuchar vuestras opiniones, familias de TPMS, sobre en qu\u00e9 deber\u00edamos invertir nuestro tiempo y recursos en los pr\u00f3ximos a\u00f1os.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tendremos dos opciones para una reuni\u00f3n con todas las familias en la que podremos debatir sobre el funcionamiento de la escuela, compartir un borrador preliminar del plan y escuchar sus comentarios y opiniones. Compartiremos las conclusiones de los debates y ofreceremos la posibilidad de enviar comentarios a trav\u00e9s de una encuesta para aquellos que no puedan asistir en ninguno de los dos horarios. Se proporcionar\u00e1 traducci\u00f3n al espa\u00f1ol.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Opci\u00f3n 1: mi\u00e9rcoles 22 de octubre, de 6 a 7 p. m. CT. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/87055001904?jst=2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/87055001904?jst=2<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Opci\u00f3n 2: martes 4 de noviembre, de 6 a 7 p. m. CT. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/83771245770?jst=2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/83771245770?jst=2<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Recursos de Conozca sus derechos<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n, les proporcionamos algunos recursos, incluidas organizaciones que pueden ayudarles con la representaci\u00f3n legal. Tengan en cuenta que tienen derecho a no firmar ninguna carta antes de consultar con un abogado.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; L\u00ednea directa de apoyo familiar<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cuenta con una l\u00ednea directa gratuita que ofrece ayuda a las familias de Illinois que se enfrentan a la deportaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">L\u00ednea de ayuda: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los operadores de la l\u00ednea de ayuda ofrecen referencias a abogados, agencias de servicios sociales, pastores y otros apoyos comunitarios.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La l\u00ednea de ayuda cuenta con personal que habla ingl\u00e9s, espa\u00f1ol, \u00e1rabe, coreano, chino, polaco, ruso, ucraniano, past\u00fan y dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los adultos que se encuentran en centros de detenci\u00f3n de inmigrantes en el Medio Oeste bajo la custodia del Servicio de Inmigraci\u00f3n y Control de Aduanas de los Estados Unidos (ICE) pueden solicitar ayuda al NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Familiares: llamen al Proyecto de Detenci\u00f3n del NIJC al (773) 672-6599 los martes de 11:00 a. m. a 2:00 p. m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inmigrantes detenidos: llamen al NIJC a cobro revertido al (312) 583-9721 o utilicen la plataforma pro bono y el c\u00f3digo de 3 d\u00edgitos del NIJC, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>SUSCR\u00cdBASE A LAS ALERTAS POR SMS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Los invitamos a que se registren para recibir actualizaciones por mensajes de texto de The People&#8217;s Music School! <\/span><b>As\u00ed es como recibes actualizaciones importantes y mensajes de emergencia.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Registrarse es f\u00e1cil: <\/span><b>Env\u00ede un mensaje de texto con la palabra &#8220;Y&#8221; al 67587 para registrarse y ser agregado a The People&#8217;s Music School Messenger<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Se pueden aplicar tarifas de mensajes y datos. La frecuencia de mensajes var\u00eda.<\/span><\/p><p><b>EN LA COMUNIDAD<\/b><\/p><p><b>Recursos comunitarios: Asistencia alimentaria\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1gmn0weAUR2ieZOZkznUulC921rkSXtms\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> para ver los recursos comunitarios de TPMS, incluidos <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commonpantry.org\/emergency-food\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Common Pantry<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> y <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagosfoodbank.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Greater Chicago Food Depository<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Oportunidad de beca de la Escuela de M\u00fasica DePaul<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Fundaci\u00f3n D&#8217;Addario se ha asociado con la Escuela de M\u00fasica de la Universidad DePaul para ofrecer becas a los estudiantes que planean especializarse en m\u00fasica. Cualquier estudiante o exalumno de TPMS que sea aceptado en la Escuela de M\u00fasica de la Universidad DePaul y se especializa en m\u00fasica tiene garantizada una beca M\u00cdNIMA DE 10,000 D\u00d3LARES AL A\u00d1O.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los estudiantes de 12.\u00ba grado o antiguos alumnos de TPMS interesados deben enviar un formulario de solicitud y completar los pasos que se indican aqu\u00ed: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> . \u00bfPreguntas? P\u00f3ngase en contacto con <\/span><a href=\"mailto:foundation@daddario.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foundation@daddario.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> .<\/span><\/p><p><b>Entradas con descuento para la \u00d3pera L\u00edrica<\/b><\/p><p><b>Las familias de TPMS pueden recibir entradas de $10 con el c\u00f3digo promocional PEOPLES2526<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> para los siguientes espect\u00e1culos de la \u00d3pera L\u00edrica. Todas las ofertas est\u00e1n sujetas a disponibilidad, no son retroactivas a compras anteriores y no son acumulables con otras ofertas. Los asientos de la Planta Principal Select y Palco quedan excluidos de todas las ofertas promocionales. L\u00edmite de 4 entradas por compra. V\u00e1lido solo para funciones designadas, en secciones de asientos seleccionadas y hasta agotar existencias. Las entradas con precio promocional no se pueden revender.<\/span><\/p><p><b><i><br \/><\/i><\/b><b><i>Cavalleria rusticana y Pagliacci<\/i><\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Viernes, 7 de noviembre, 7:00 pm.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">S\u00e1bado, 15 de noviembre, 7:30 pm.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Este d\u00fao de apasionadas \u00f3peras en un acto explora las profundidades del dolor de los amantes despechados y lo que son capaces de hacer para vengar la traici\u00f3n. Los mort\u00edferos tri\u00e1ngulos amorosos se desarrollan en el contraste entre el id\u00edlico paisaje rural siciliano y el ca\u00f3tico centro urbano.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lyricopera.org\/shows\/upcoming\/2025-26\/cavalleria-rusticana-pagliacci\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para seleccionar la fecha y comprar las entradas.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b><i>Carmina Burana<\/i><\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Martes, 18 de noviembre, 7:00 pm.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En esta actuaci\u00f3n limitada, Enrique Mazzola dirige a la c\u00e9lebre Orquesta y Coro de la \u00d3pera L\u00edrica en Carmina Burana, la apasionante cantata basada en 24 poemas medievales. Los talentosos m\u00fasicos de la \u00d3pera L\u00edrica dan vida a esta obra maestra en todas sus dimensiones viscerales, desde los staccatos corales sotto voce hasta los estruendosos golpes de los metales.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lyricopera.org\/shows\/upcoming\/2025-26\/carmina-burana\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para seleccionar la fecha y comprar las entradas.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Oportunidades de becas universitarias de El Sistema<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Se anima a los estudiantes a solicitar las becas de El Sistema. Estas becas est\u00e1n disponibles exclusivamente para los miembros de El Sistema USA, que incluye The People\u2019s Music School. Para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre estas becas, haga clic en los enlaces siguientes.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/elsistemausa.org\/peabody\/?mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648&amp;mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beca y beca de investigaci\u00f3n del Conservatorio Peabody de Johns Hopkins<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/elsistemausa.org\/msm\/?mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648&amp;mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beca de la Escuela de M\u00fasica de Manhattan<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Oportunidad de beca a trav\u00e9s de la Fundaci\u00f3n D&#8217;Addario y la Universidad de Long Island<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Fundaci\u00f3n D&#8217;Addario ofrece a los estudiantes y antiguos alumnos de la People&#8217;s Music School una oportunidad especial para optar a una beca de la Universidad de Long Island (LIU). Los estudiantes de la TPMS pueden:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Obtener una exenci\u00f3n de la tasa de solicitud de la LIU<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ser considerados para una beca por m\u00e9ritos de la LIU (para CUALQUIER ESPECIALIDAD) por un valor de hasta el coste de la matr\u00edcula, aproximadamente $40,000 al a\u00f1o, renovable hasta cuatro a\u00f1os. La pol\u00edtica oficial de becas de la LIU est\u00e1 disponible aqu\u00ed.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los estudiantes de 12.\u00ba grado (\u00a1o antiguos alumnos!) interesados en su programa de m\u00fasica deben enviar un formulario de solicitud y completar los pasos que se indican aqu\u00ed: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ddar.io\/LIU2026\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/ddar.io\/LIU2026<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. \u00bfPreguntas? P\u00f3ngase en contacto con <\/span><a href=\"mailto:foundation@daddario.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foundation@daddario.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>\u00bfPreguntas? \u00a1Cont\u00e1ctenos!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (solo mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (solo llamadas telef\u00f3nicas)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (llamadas telef\u00f3nicas \/ mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (N\u00famero de sitio, SMS\/Llamada)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (L\u00ednea directa, SMS\/Llamada)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Llamar)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-977f5c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"977f5c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1581\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1581\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">October 26, 2025 - Weekly Newsletter<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1581\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1581\"><p><b>Important Reminders \/ Announcements<\/b><\/p><p><b>No Classes TOMORROW Monday, October 27 (CPS PD Day)<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There will be no TPMS classes at any sites on Monday, October 27th (CPS PD Day).\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Audition for This Year\u2019s Gala Orchestra!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This school year we\u2019re celebrating the 50th anniversary of TPMS and honoring the legacy of Dr. Rita Sim\u00f3. On Feb 27th TPMS will host our Big Night Gala: <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">50 Years of Daring to Play. <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To kick off the night, a student orchestra\u00a0 will perform the James Brown classic I Got You (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I Feel Good).<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 In order to be part of this ensemble students must meet the following requirements:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Audition and be selected for this gala performance<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Attend ALL of the following rehearsal dates at Uptown Academy on Saturdays, Feb 7, 14, and 21 from 3:30-5:00 pm and Thursday, February 26 from 5:00-7:00 pm<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Be able to attend dress rehearsal and performance on February 27, 2026 from 2-9pm (early school dismissal will be needed).<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Audition is open to students who play one of the following instruments: FLUTE, OBOE, CLARINET, TRUMPET, VIOLIN, ALTO SAX, TENOR SAX, HORN, VIOLA, CELLO, BASSOON, BARI SAX, EUPHONIUM, TROMBONE, TUBA, DOUBLE BASS, ELECTRIC BASS, PERCUSSION<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please see this flyer <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1OvAFoYSfJaurZUjXe33vJ2W2eRXxgsUR\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ENGLISH<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1pSUJykICbcqQa0wVkZaVhQ3uymjEx67j\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SPANISH<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) for more details on the audition process, to get audition dates for each program site, and reach out to your child\u2019s Program Manager to get copies of the music.<\/span><\/p><p><b>TPMS Strategic Plan Family Town Halls<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This year, we are embarking on the creation of a new long term strategic plan for TPMS. We want to hear from you, our TPMS families, about what we should be spending our time and resources on in the coming years.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We will have two options for an all-family town hall where we can discuss how the school is doing, share an early draft of the plan, and hear your feedback and perspectives. We will share takeaways from the discussions and provide an option for survey-based feedback for those of you who can\u2019t make either time. Spanish translation will be provided.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Option 1: Wed 10\/22, 6-7pm CT. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/87055001904?jst=2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/87055001904?jst=2<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Option 2: Tues 11\/4, 6-7pm CT.\u00a0 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/83771245770?jst=2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/83771245770?jst=2<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Know Your Rights Resources<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below are some resources, including organizations that can help with legal representation. Be aware that you have the right not to sign any letters before consulting an attorney.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; Family Support Hotline<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has a toll-free hotline that offers help to Illinois families facing deportation.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline operators offer referrals to attorneys, social service agencies, pastors, and other community supporters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The hotline is staffed in English, Spanish, Arabic, Korean, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Pashto, and Dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adults in immigration detention facilities in the Midwest in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can request assistance from NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family members: call the NIJC Detention Project at (773) 672-6599 on Tuesdays from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detained immigrants: call NIJC collect at (312) 583-9721 or use the pro bono platform and NIJC\u2019s 3-digit code, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>SIGN UP FOR TEXT ALERTS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We encourage you to sign up for text message updates from The People\u2019s Music School! <\/span><b>This is how you receive important updates and emergency messages.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Signing up is easy: <\/span><b>Text \u201cY\u201d to 67587 to opt-in and be added to The People\u2019s Music School Messenger. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Message &amp; data rates may apply. Message frequency varies.<\/span><\/p><p><b>IN THE COMMUNITY<\/b><\/p><p><b>DePaul School of Music Scholarship Opportunity<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The D\u2019Addario Foundation has partnered with DePaul University School of Music to provide scholarships to students that plan to major in music. Any student or alumni of TPMS who is accepted into the DePaul University School of Music and majors in music is guaranteed a MINIMUM OF $10,000 PER YEAR in scholarships.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interested 12th grade students or alumni of TPMS should submit an inquiry form and complete the steps listed here: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Questions? Contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:foundation@daddario.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foundation@daddario.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM High School Wind Students: Apply to the Equity Arc Pathways Wind Symphony<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Applications to be in the Equity Arc Pathways Wind Symphony are open! This tuition-free opportunity brings together talented pre-college and college age musicians from historically underrepresented cultural backgrounds for a tuition-free multi-day training residency. Musicians selected through a competitive audition process will learn from professional wind band musicians and network with peers from similar backgrounds. Applications are due November 1. The symphony takes place in Washington, D.C. from April 30 &#8211; May 3, 2026.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/app.getacceptd.com\/equityarc\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to learn about the audition process and apply. <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Questions? Contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:mark@equityarc.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">mark@equityarc.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Discounted Tickets to Lyric Opera<\/b><\/p><p><b>TPMS families can receive $10 tickets with the promo code <\/b><b>PEOPLES2526 <\/b><b>to the following Lyric Opera shows.<\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All offers are subject to availability, not retroactive to previous purchases, and may not be combined with any other offers. Main Floor Select and Box seats excluded from all promotional offers. Limit of 4 tickets per purchase. Valid only on designated performances and in select seating sections and while allocated inventory lasts. Promotionally priced tickets may not be resold.<\/span><\/p><p><b><i>Cavalleria rusticana &amp; Pagliacci<\/i><\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Friday, 11\/7, 7:00 p.m.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Saturday, 11\/15, 7:30 p.m.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This duo of passionate one-act operas explores the depths of spurned lovers\u2019 grief and the lengths they\u2019ll go to in avenging betrayal. Deadly love triangles unfold against starkly contrasted backdrops of an idyllic Sicilian countryside and a chaotic urban center.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lyricopera.org\/shows\/upcoming\/2025-26\/cavalleria-rusticana-pagliacci\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to select your date and purchase tickets.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b><i>Carmina Burana<\/i><\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tuesday, 11\/18, 7:00 p.m.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this limited engagement, Enrique Mazzola leads the celebrated Lyric Opera Orchestra and Chorus in Carmina Burana, the sweeping cantata based on 24 medieval poems. Lyric\u2019s talented musicians bring this masterpiece to life in all its visceral dimensions, from sotto voce choral staccatos to bombastic crashes of brass.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lyricopera.org\/shows\/upcoming\/2025-26\/carmina-burana\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to select your date and purchase tickets.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>El Sistema College Scholarship Opportunities<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students are encouraged to apply for El Sistema scholarships. These scholarships are available exclusively for members of El Sistema USA, which includes The People\u2019s Music School. To learn more about these scholarships, click on the links below.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/elsistemausa.org\/peabody\/?mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648&amp;mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Johns Hopkins Peabody Conservatory Scholarship &amp; Fellowship<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/elsistemausa.org\/msm\/?mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648&amp;mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Manhattan School of Music Scholarship<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Scholarship Opportunity through D\u2019Addario Foundation &amp; Long Island University<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The D\u2019Addario Foundation is offering People\u2019s Music School students and alumni a special opportunity to be considered for a Long Island University (LIU) scholarship. TPMS students are eligible to:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Receive a LIU application fee waiver<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Be considered for a LIU merit scholarship (for ANY MAJOR) valued up to the cost of tuition, approximately $40,000 per year, renewable for up to four years. LIU\u2019s official scholarship policy is available here.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interested 12th grade students (or alumni!) of your music program should submit an inquiry form and complete the steps listed here: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ddar.io\/LIU2026\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/ddar.io\/LIU2026<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Questions? Contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:foundation@daddario.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foundation@daddario.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Questions? Contact us!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Texts only)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Phone calls only)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (Site Number, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (Direct Line, Text \/ Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Call)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9541 (Call\/Text)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Call)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1582\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1582\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">26 de octubre 2025 - Bolet\u00edn Semanal<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1582\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1582\"><p><b>Recordatorios\/Anuncios Importantes<\/b><\/p><p><b>Ma\u00f1ana lunes, 27 de octubre, no habr\u00e1 clases (d\u00eda de desarrollo profesional de CPS)<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El lunes 27 de octubre no habr\u00e1 clases de TPMS en ning\u00fan sitio (d\u00eda de desarrollo profesional de CPS).<\/span><\/p><p><b>\u00a1Audici\u00f3n para la Orquesta de Gala de este a\u00f1o!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Este a\u00f1o escolar celebramos el 50 aniversario de TPMS y honramos el legado de la Dra. Rita Sim\u00f3. El 27 de febrero, TPMS celebrar\u00e1 nuestra Gran Noche de Gala: 50 a\u00f1os de atreverse a tocar. Para dar inicio a la noche, una orquesta de estudiantes interpretar\u00e1 el cl\u00e1sico de James Brown<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> I Got You (I Feel Good)<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Para formar parte de este conjunto, los estudiantes deben cumplir los siguientes requisitos:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Hacer una audici\u00f3n y ser seleccionados para esta actuaci\u00f3n de gala.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Asistir a TODAS las siguientes fechas de ensayo en la Uptown Academy los s\u00e1bados 7, 14 y 21 de febrero de 3:30 a 5:00 p. m. y el jueves 26 de febrero de 5:00 a 7:00 p. m.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Poder asistir al ensayo general y a la actuaci\u00f3n el 27 de febrero de 2026 de 2 a 9 p. m. (ser\u00e1 necesario salir temprano de la escuela).<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; La audici\u00f3n est\u00e1 abierta a estudiantes que toquen uno de los siguientes instrumentos: FLAUTA, OBOE, CLARINETE, TROMPETA, VIOL\u00cdN, SAXO ALTO, SAXO TENOR, TROMPA, VIOLA, CELLO, SAXO BARI , FAGOTI, EUP\u00d3NIO, TROMB\u00d3N, TUBA, CONTRABAJO, BAJO EL\u00c9CTRICO, PERCUSI\u00d3N<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consulte este folleto (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1pSUJykICbcqQa0wVkZaVhQ3uymjEx67j\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ESPA\u00d1OL<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1OvAFoYSfJaurZUjXe33vJ2W2eRXxgsUR\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">INGL\u00c9S<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) para obtener m\u00e1s detalles sobre el proceso de audici\u00f3n, conocer las fechas de audici\u00f3n para cada sede del programa y ponerse en contacto con el director del programa de su hijo para obtener copias de la m\u00fasica.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Plan estrat\u00e9gico de TPMS &#8211; Reuniones familiares<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Este a\u00f1o, nos embarcamos en la creaci\u00f3n de un nuevo plan estrat\u00e9gico a largo plazo para TPMS. Queremos escuchar vuestras opiniones, familias de TPMS, sobre en qu\u00e9 deber\u00edamos invertir nuestro tiempo y recursos en los pr\u00f3ximos a\u00f1os.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tendremos dos opciones para una reuni\u00f3n con todas las familias en la que podremos debatir sobre el funcionamiento de la escuela, compartir un borrador preliminar del plan y escuchar sus comentarios y opiniones. Compartiremos las conclusiones de los debates y ofreceremos la posibilidad de enviar comentarios a trav\u00e9s de una encuesta para aquellos que no puedan asistir en ninguno de los dos horarios. Se proporcionar\u00e1 traducci\u00f3n al espa\u00f1ol.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Opci\u00f3n 1: mi\u00e9rcoles 22 de octubre, de 6 a 7 p. m. CT. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/87055001904?jst=2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/87055001904?jst=2<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Opci\u00f3n 2: martes 4 de noviembre, de 6 a 7 p. m. CT. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/83771245770?jst=2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/83771245770?jst=2<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Recursos de Conozca sus derechos<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n, les proporcionamos algunos recursos, incluidas organizaciones que pueden ayudarles con la representaci\u00f3n legal. Tengan en cuenta que tienen derecho a no firmar ninguna carta antes de consultar con un abogado.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; L\u00ednea directa de apoyo familiar<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cuenta con una l\u00ednea directa gratuita que ofrece ayuda a las familias de Illinois que se enfrentan a la deportaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">L\u00ednea de ayuda: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los operadores de la l\u00ednea de ayuda ofrecen referencias a abogados, agencias de servicios sociales, pastores y otros apoyos comunitarios.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La l\u00ednea de ayuda cuenta con personal que habla ingl\u00e9s, espa\u00f1ol, \u00e1rabe, coreano, chino, polaco, ruso, ucraniano, past\u00fan y dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los adultos que se encuentran en centros de detenci\u00f3n de inmigrantes en el Medio Oeste bajo la custodia del Servicio de Inmigraci\u00f3n y Control de Aduanas de los Estados Unidos (ICE) pueden solicitar ayuda al NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Familiares: llamen al Proyecto de Detenci\u00f3n del NIJC al (773) 672-6599 los martes de 11:00 a. m. a 2:00 p. m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inmigrantes detenidos: llamen al NIJC a cobro revertido al (312) 583-9721 o utilicen la plataforma pro bono y el c\u00f3digo de 3 d\u00edgitos del NIJC, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>SUSCR\u00cdBASE A LAS ALERTAS POR SMS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Los invitamos a que se registren para recibir actualizaciones por mensajes de texto de The People&#8217;s Music School! <\/span><b>As\u00ed es como recibes actualizaciones importantes y mensajes de emergencia.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Registrarse es f\u00e1cil: <\/span><b>Env\u00ede un mensaje de texto con la palabra &#8220;Y&#8221; al 67587 para registrarse y ser agregado a The People&#8217;s Music School Messenger<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Se pueden aplicar tarifas de mensajes y datos. La frecuencia de mensajes var\u00eda.<\/span><\/p><p><b>EN LA COMUNIDAD<\/b><\/p><p><b>Oportunidad de beca de la Escuela de M\u00fasica DePaul<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Fundaci\u00f3n D&#8217;Addario se ha asociado con la Escuela de M\u00fasica de la Universidad DePaul para ofrecer becas a los estudiantes que planean especializarse en m\u00fasica. Cualquier estudiante o exalumno de TPMS que sea aceptado en la Escuela de M\u00fasica de la Universidad DePaul y se especializa en m\u00fasica tiene garantizada una beca M\u00cdNIMA DE 10,000 D\u00d3LARES AL A\u00d1O.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los estudiantes de 12.\u00ba grado o antiguos alumnos de TPMS interesados deben enviar un formulario de solicitud y completar los pasos que se indican aqu\u00ed: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ddar.io\/DEPAUL2026<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> . \u00bfPreguntas? P\u00f3ngase en contacto con <\/span><a href=\"mailto:foundation@daddario.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foundation@daddario.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> .<\/span><\/p><p><b>Estudiantes de viento de secundaria de SLAM: inscr\u00edbanse en la Equity Arc Pathways Wind Symphony<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Ya est\u00e1 abierta la inscripci\u00f3n para formar parte de la Equity Arc Pathways Wind Symphony! Esta oportunidad gratuita re\u00fane a m\u00fasicos talentosos de edad preuniversitaria y universitaria, procedentes de entornos culturales hist\u00f3ricamente infrarrepresentados, para una residencia de formaci\u00f3n de varios d\u00edas sin costo alguno. Los m\u00fasicos seleccionados mediante un competitivo proceso de audici\u00f3n aprender\u00e1n de m\u00fasicos profesionales de bandas de viento y establecer\u00e1n contactos con compa\u00f1eros de or\u00edgenes similares. El plazo de solicitud finaliza el 1 de noviembre. La sinfon\u00eda tendr\u00e1 lugar en Washington D. C. del 30 de abril al 3 de mayo de 2026.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/app.getacceptd.com\/equityarc\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre el proceso de audici\u00f3n y presentar su solicitud<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. \u00bfTiene alguna pregunta? P\u00f3ngase en contacto con <\/span><a href=\"mailto:mark@equityarc.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">mark@equityarc.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Entradas con descuento para la \u00d3pera L\u00edrica<\/b><\/p><p><b>Las familias de TPMS pueden recibir entradas de $10 con el c\u00f3digo promocional PEOPLES2526<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> para los siguientes espect\u00e1culos de la \u00d3pera L\u00edrica. Todas las ofertas est\u00e1n sujetas a disponibilidad, no son retroactivas a compras anteriores y no son acumulables con otras ofertas. Los asientos de la Planta Principal Select y Palco quedan excluidos de todas las ofertas promocionales. L\u00edmite de 4 entradas por compra. V\u00e1lido solo para funciones designadas, en secciones de asientos seleccionadas y hasta agotar existencias. Las entradas con precio promocional no se pueden revender.<\/span><\/p><p><b><i><br \/><\/i><\/b><b><i>Cavalleria rusticana y Pagliacci<\/i><\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Viernes, 7 de noviembre, 7:00 pm.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">S\u00e1bado, 15 de noviembre, 7:30 pm.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Este d\u00fao de apasionadas \u00f3peras en un acto explora las profundidades del dolor de los amantes despechados y lo que son capaces de hacer para vengar la traici\u00f3n. Los mort\u00edferos tri\u00e1ngulos amorosos se desarrollan en el contraste entre el id\u00edlico paisaje rural siciliano y el ca\u00f3tico centro urbano.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lyricopera.org\/shows\/upcoming\/2025-26\/cavalleria-rusticana-pagliacci\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para seleccionar la fecha y comprar las entradas.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b><i>Carmina Burana<\/i><\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Martes, 18 de noviembre, 7:00 pm.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En esta actuaci\u00f3n limitada, Enrique Mazzola dirige a la c\u00e9lebre Orquesta y Coro de la \u00d3pera L\u00edrica en Carmina Burana, la apasionante cantata basada en 24 poemas medievales. Los talentosos m\u00fasicos de la \u00d3pera L\u00edrica dan vida a esta obra maestra en todas sus dimensiones viscerales, desde los staccatos corales sotto voce hasta los estruendosos golpes de los metales.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lyricopera.org\/shows\/upcoming\/2025-26\/carmina-burana\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para seleccionar la fecha y comprar las entradas.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Oportunidades de becas universitarias de El Sistema<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Se anima a los estudiantes a solicitar las becas de El Sistema. Estas becas est\u00e1n disponibles exclusivamente para los miembros de El Sistema USA, que incluye The People\u2019s Music School. Para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre estas becas, haga clic en los enlaces siguientes.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/elsistemausa.org\/peabody\/?mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648&amp;mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beca y beca de investigaci\u00f3n del Conservatorio Peabody de Johns Hopkins<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/elsistemausa.org\/msm\/?mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648&amp;mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beca de la Escuela de M\u00fasica de Manhattan<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Oportunidad de beca a trav\u00e9s de la Fundaci\u00f3n D&#8217;Addario y la Universidad de Long Island<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Fundaci\u00f3n D&#8217;Addario ofrece a los estudiantes y antiguos alumnos de la People&#8217;s Music School una oportunidad especial para optar a una beca de la Universidad de Long Island (LIU). Los estudiantes de la TPMS pueden:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Obtener una exenci\u00f3n de la tasa de solicitud de la LIU<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ser considerados para una beca por m\u00e9ritos de la LIU (para CUALQUIER ESPECIALIDAD) por un valor de hasta el coste de la matr\u00edcula, aproximadamente $40,000 al a\u00f1o, renovable hasta cuatro a\u00f1os. La pol\u00edtica oficial de becas de la LIU est\u00e1 disponible aqu\u00ed.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los estudiantes de 12.\u00ba grado (\u00a1o antiguos alumnos!) interesados en su programa de m\u00fasica deben enviar un formulario de solicitud y completar los pasos que se indican aqu\u00ed: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ddar.io\/LIU2026\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/ddar.io\/LIU2026<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. \u00bfPreguntas? P\u00f3ngase en contacto con <\/span><a href=\"mailto:foundation@daddario.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foundation@daddario.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>\u00bfPreguntas? \u00a1Cont\u00e1ctenos!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (solo mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (solo llamadas telef\u00f3nicas)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364 (llamadas telef\u00f3nicas \/ mensajes de texto)<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (N\u00famero de sitio, SMS\/Llamada)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (L\u00ednea directa, SMS\/Llamada)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Llamar)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Llamar\/Mensaje)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Llamar)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c4cca7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"4c4cca7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-8001\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-8001\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">October 19, 2025 - Weekly Newsletter<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-8001\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-8001\"><p><b>Important Reminders \/ Announcements<\/b><\/p><p><b>Audition for This Year\u2019s Gala Orchestra!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This school year we\u2019re celebrating the 50th anniversary of TPMS and honoring the legacy of Dr. Rita Sim\u00f3. On Feb 27th TPMS will host our Big Night Gala: <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">50 Years of Daring to Play. <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To kick off the night, a student orchestra\u00a0 will perform the James Brown classic I Got You (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I Feel Good).<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 In order to be part of this ensemble students must meet the following requirements:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Audition and be selected for this gala performance<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Attend ALL of the following rehearsal dates at Uptown Academy on Saturdays, Feb 7, 14, and 21 from 3:30-5:00 pm and Thursday, February 26 from 5:00-7:00 pm<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Be able to attend dress rehearsal and performance on February 27, 2026 from 2-9pm (early school dismissal will be needed).<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please see this flyer <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1OvAFoYSfJaurZUjXe33vJ2W2eRXxgsUR\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ENGLISH<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1pSUJykICbcqQa0wVkZaVhQ3uymjEx67j\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SPANISH<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) for more details on the audition process, to get audition dates for each program site, and reach out to your child\u2019s Program Manager to get copies of the music.<\/span><\/p><p><b>TPMS Strategic Plan Family Town Halls<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This year, we are embarking on the creation of a new long term strategic plan for TPMS. We want to hear from you, our TPMS families, about what we should be spending our time and resources on in the coming years.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We will have two options for an all-family town hall where we can discuss how the school is doing, share an early draft of the plan, and hear your feedback and perspectives. We will share takeaways from the discussions and provide an option for survey-based feedback for those of you who can\u2019t make either time. Spanish translation will be provided.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Option 1: Wed 10\/22, 6-7pm CT. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/87055001904?jst=2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/87055001904?jst=2<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Option 2: Tues 11\/4, 6-7pm CT. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/83771245770?jst=2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/83771245770?jst=2<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Know Your Rights Resources<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below are some resources, including organizations that can help with legal representation. Be aware that you have the right not to sign any letters before consulting an attorney.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; Family Support Hotline<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has a toll-free hotline that offers help to Illinois families facing deportation.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline operators offer referrals to attorneys, social service agencies, pastors, and other community supporters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The hotline is staffed in English, Spanish, Arabic, Korean, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Pashto, and Dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adults in immigration detention facilities in the Midwest in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can request assistance from NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family members: call the NIJC Detention Project at (773) 672-6599 on Tuesdays from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detained immigrants: call NIJC collect at (312) 583-9721 or use the pro bono platform and NIJC\u2019s 3-digit code, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Student Handbook<\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students &amp; families should please read and review the student handbook:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1Yl6gIM9eIshtk8NePLwHUmcSQ-cy7pou\/view?usp=drive_link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Student and Family Handbook &#8211; English<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1JF6eogVXaCSkg7dx9rzkZvuCKwgv9dV3\/view?usp=drive_link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Manual de Estudiantes y Familias &#8211; Espa\u00f1ol<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Celebrating 50 Years of TPMS: Share your story!\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This year, we are celebrating <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/es\/50years\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">50 Years of The People\u2019s Music School!<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> We are compiling stories from our community for a memory board and we want to hear from our families. What made you want to join TPMS? How long have you been involved in TPMS? How has music education impacted your family? Email <\/span><a href=\"mailto:ellie.depastino@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ellie.depastino@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and share your story!<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>SIGN UP FOR TEXT ALERTS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We encourage you to sign up for text message updates from The People\u2019s Music School! <\/span><b>This is how you receive important updates and emergency messages.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Signing up is easy: <\/span><b>Text \u201cY\u201d to 67587 to opt-in and be added to The People\u2019s Music School Messenger. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Message &amp; data rates may apply. Message frequency varies.<\/span><\/p><p><b>IN THE COMMUNITY<\/b><\/p><p><b>Discounted Tickets to Lyric Opera<\/b><\/p><p><b>TPMS families can receive $10 tickets with the promo code <\/b><b>PEOPLES2526 <\/b><b>to the following Lyric Opera shows.<\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All offers are subject to availability, not retroactive to previous purchases, and may not be combined with any other offers. Main Floor Select and Box seats excluded from all promotional offers. Limit of 4 tickets per purchase. Valid only on designated performances and in select seating sections and while allocated inventory lasts. Promotionally priced tickets may not be resold.<\/span><\/p><p><b><i>Medea<\/i><\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Monday, 10\/20, 7:00 p.m.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Friday, 10\/17, 7:00 p.m<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lyric Opera of Chicago presents Medea, a tale of infidelity and revenge like no other. Euripides\u2019s millennia-old tragedy comes to life \u2014 and gruesome death \u2014 in this presentation of acclaimed director Sir David McVicar\u2019s iconic, grand-scale production. Medea tantalizes hardcore opera lovers and leaves new audiences glued to the edge of their seats.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lyricopera.org\/shows\/upcoming\/2025-26\/medea\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to select your date and purchase tickets.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b><i>Cavalleria rusticana &amp; Pagliacci<\/i><\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Friday, 11\/7, 7:00 p.m.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Saturday, 11\/15, 7:30 p.m.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This duo of passionate one-act operas explores the depths of spurned lovers\u2019 grief and the lengths they\u2019ll go to in avenging betrayal. Deadly love triangles unfold against starkly contrasted backdrops of an idyllic Sicilian countryside and a chaotic urban center.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lyricopera.org\/shows\/upcoming\/2025-26\/cavalleria-rusticana-pagliacci\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to select your date and purchase tickets.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b><i>Carmina Burana<\/i><\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tuesday, 11\/18, 7:00 p.m.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this limited engagement, Enrique Mazzola leads the celebrated Lyric Opera Orchestra and Chorus in Carmina Burana, the sweeping cantata based on 24 medieval poems. Lyric\u2019s talented musicians bring this masterpiece to life in all its visceral dimensions, from sotto voce choral staccatos to bombastic crashes of brass.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lyricopera.org\/shows\/upcoming\/2025-26\/carmina-burana\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to select your date and purchase tickets.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>El Sistema College Scholarship Opportunities<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students are encouraged to apply for El Sistema scholarships. These scholarships are available exclusively for members of El Sistema USA, which includes The People\u2019s Music School. To learn more about these scholarships, click on the links below.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/elsistemausa.org\/peabody\/?mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648&amp;mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Johns Hopkins Peabody Conservatory Scholarship &amp; Fellowship<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/elsistemausa.org\/msm\/?mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648&amp;mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Manhattan School of Music Scholarship<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Scholarship Opportunity through D\u2019Addario Foundation &amp; Long Island University<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The D\u2019Addario Foundation is offering People\u2019s Music School students and alumni a special opportunity to be considered for a Long Island University (LIU) scholarship. TPMS students are eligible to:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Receive a LIU application fee waiver<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Be considered for a LIU merit scholarship (for ANY MAJOR) valued up to the cost of tuition, approximately $40,000 per year, renewable for up to four years. LIU\u2019s official scholarship policy is available here.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interested 12th grade students (or alumni!) of your music program should submit an inquiry form and complete the steps listed here: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ddar.io\/LIU2026\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/ddar.io\/LIU2026<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Questions? Contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:foundation@daddario.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foundation@daddario.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Questions? Contact us!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9541 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-8002\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-8002\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">19 de octubre 2025 - Bolet\u00edn Semanal<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-8002\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-8002\"><p><b>Recordatorios\/Anuncios Importantes<\/b><\/p><p><b>\u00a1Audici\u00f3n para la Orquesta de Gala de este a\u00f1o!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Este a\u00f1o escolar celebramos el 50 aniversario de TPMS y honramos el legado de la Dra. Rita Sim\u00f3. El 27 de febrero, TPMS celebrar\u00e1 nuestra Gran Noche de Gala: 50 a\u00f1os de atreverse a tocar. Para dar inicio a la noche, una orquesta de estudiantes interpretar\u00e1 el cl\u00e1sico de James Brown<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> I Got You (I Feel Good)<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Para formar parte de este conjunto, los estudiantes deben cumplir los siguientes requisitos:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Hacer una audici\u00f3n y ser seleccionados para esta actuaci\u00f3n de gala.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Asistir a TODAS las siguientes fechas de ensayo en la Uptown Academy los s\u00e1bados 7, 14 y 21 de febrero de 3:30 a 5:00 p. m. y el jueves 26 de febrero de 5:00 a 7:00 p. m.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Poder asistir al ensayo general y a la actuaci\u00f3n el 27 de febrero de 2026 de 2 a 9 p. m. (ser\u00e1 necesario salir temprano de la escuela).<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consulte este folleto (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1pSUJykICbcqQa0wVkZaVhQ3uymjEx67j\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ESPA\u00d1OL<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1OvAFoYSfJaurZUjXe33vJ2W2eRXxgsUR\/view?usp=sharing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">INGL\u00c9S<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) para obtener m\u00e1s detalles sobre el proceso de audici\u00f3n, conocer las fechas de audici\u00f3n para cada sede del programa y ponerse en contacto con el director del programa de su hijo para obtener copias de la m\u00fasica.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Plan estrat\u00e9gico de TPMS &#8211; Reuniones familiares<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Este a\u00f1o, nos embarcamos en la creaci\u00f3n de un nuevo plan estrat\u00e9gico a largo plazo para TPMS. Queremos escuchar vuestras opiniones, familias de TPMS, sobre en qu\u00e9 deber\u00edamos invertir nuestro tiempo y recursos en los pr\u00f3ximos a\u00f1os.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tendremos dos opciones para una reuni\u00f3n con todas las familias en la que podremos debatir sobre el funcionamiento de la escuela, compartir un borrador preliminar del plan y escuchar sus comentarios y opiniones. Compartiremos las conclusiones de los debates y ofreceremos la posibilidad de enviar comentarios a trav\u00e9s de una encuesta para aquellos que no puedan asistir en ninguno de los dos horarios. Se proporcionar\u00e1 traducci\u00f3n al espa\u00f1ol.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Opci\u00f3n 1: mi\u00e9rcoles 22 de octubre, de 6 a 7 p. m. CT. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/87055001904?jst=2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/87055001904?jst=2<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Opci\u00f3n 2: martes 4 de noviembre, de 6 a 7 p. m. CT. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/83771245770?jst=2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/83771245770?jst=2<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Recursos de Conozca sus derechos<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n, les proporcionamos algunos recursos, incluidas organizaciones que pueden ayudarles con la representaci\u00f3n legal. Tengan en cuenta que tienen derecho a no firmar ninguna carta antes de consultar con un abogado.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; L\u00ednea directa de apoyo familiar<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cuenta con una l\u00ednea directa gratuita que ofrece ayuda a las familias de Illinois que se enfrentan a la deportaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">L\u00ednea de ayuda: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los operadores de la l\u00ednea de ayuda ofrecen referencias a abogados, agencias de servicios sociales, pastores y otros apoyos comunitarios.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La l\u00ednea de ayuda cuenta con personal que habla ingl\u00e9s, espa\u00f1ol, \u00e1rabe, coreano, chino, polaco, ruso, ucraniano, past\u00fan y dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los adultos que se encuentran en centros de detenci\u00f3n de inmigrantes en el Medio Oeste bajo la custodia del Servicio de Inmigraci\u00f3n y Control de Aduanas de los Estados Unidos (ICE) pueden solicitar ayuda al NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Familiares: llamen al Proyecto de Detenci\u00f3n del NIJC al (773) 672-6599 los martes de 11:00 a. m. a 2:00 p. m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inmigrantes detenidos: llamen al NIJC a cobro revertido al (312) 583-9721 o utilicen la plataforma pro bono y el c\u00f3digo de 3 d\u00edgitos del NIJC, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Manual de Estudiantes<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los estudiantes y las familias deben leer y revisar el manual del estudiante:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1JF6eogVXaCSkg7dx9rzkZvuCKwgv9dV3\/view?usp=drive_link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Manual de Estudiantes y Familias &#8211; Espa\u00f1ol<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Celebrando 50 a\u00f1os de TPMS: \u00a1Comparte su historia!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Este a\u00f1o celebramos los <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/es\/50years\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">50 a\u00f1os de la People\u2019s Music School.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Estamos recopilando historias de nuestra comunidad para un tablero de recuerdos y queremos escuchar a nuestras familias. \u00bfQu\u00e9 le motiv\u00f3 a unirse a TPMS? \u00bfCu\u00e1nto tiempo lleva participando en TPMS? \u00bfC\u00f3mo ha impactado la educaci\u00f3n musical a su familia? Env\u00eda un correo electr\u00f3nico a <\/span><a href=\"mailto:ellie.depastino@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ellie.depastino@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> y comparte su historia.<\/span><\/p><p><b>SUSCR\u00cdBASE A LAS ALERTAS POR SMS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Los invitamos a que se registren para recibir actualizaciones por mensajes de texto de The People&#8217;s Music School! <\/span><b>As\u00ed es como recibes actualizaciones importantes y mensajes de emergencia.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Registrarse es f\u00e1cil: <\/span><b>Env\u00ede un mensaje de texto con la palabra &#8220;Y&#8221; al 67587 para registrarse y ser agregado a The People&#8217;s Music School Messenger<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Se pueden aplicar tarifas de mensajes y datos. La frecuencia de mensajes var\u00eda.<\/span><\/p><p><b>EN LA COMUNIDAD<\/b><\/p><p><b>Entradas con descuento para la \u00d3pera L\u00edrica<\/b><\/p><p><b>Las familias de TPMS pueden recibir entradas de $10 con el c\u00f3digo promocional PEOPLES2526<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> para los siguientes espect\u00e1culos de la \u00d3pera L\u00edrica. Todas las ofertas est\u00e1n sujetas a disponibilidad, no son retroactivas a compras anteriores y no son acumulables con otras ofertas. Los asientos de la Planta Principal Select y Palco quedan excluidos de todas las ofertas promocionales. L\u00edmite de 4 entradas por compra. V\u00e1lido solo para funciones designadas, en secciones de asientos seleccionadas y hasta agotar existencias. Las entradas con precio promocional no se pueden revender.<\/span><\/p><p><b><i>Medea<\/i><\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lunes, 20 de octubre, 7:00 pm.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Viernes, 17 de octubre, 7:00 pm.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La \u00d3pera L\u00edrica de Chicago presenta Medea, una historia de infidelidad y venganza sin igual. La tragedia milenaria de Eur\u00edpides cobra vida \u2014y una muerte espantosa\u2014 en esta presentaci\u00f3n de la ic\u00f3nica y grandiosa producci\u00f3n del aclamado director Sir David McVicar. Medea cautiva a los amantes incondicionales de la \u00f3pera y deja al nuevo p\u00fablico pegado a sus asientos.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lyricopera.org\/shows\/upcoming\/2025-26\/medea\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para seleccionar la fecha y comprar las entradas.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b><i><br \/><\/i><\/b><b><i>Cavalleria rusticana y Pagliacci<\/i><\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Viernes, 7 de noviembre, 7:00 pm.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">S\u00e1bado, 15 de noviembre, 7:30 pm.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Este d\u00fao de apasionadas \u00f3peras en un acto explora las profundidades del dolor de los amantes despechados y lo que son capaces de hacer para vengar la traici\u00f3n. Los mort\u00edferos tri\u00e1ngulos amorosos se desarrollan en el contraste entre el id\u00edlico paisaje rural siciliano y el ca\u00f3tico centro urbano.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lyricopera.org\/shows\/upcoming\/2025-26\/cavalleria-rusticana-pagliacci\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para seleccionar la fecha y comprar las entradas.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b><i>Carmina Burana<\/i><\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Martes, 18 de noviembre, 7:00 pm.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En esta actuaci\u00f3n limitada, Enrique Mazzola dirige a la c\u00e9lebre Orquesta y Coro de la \u00d3pera L\u00edrica en Carmina Burana, la apasionante cantata basada en 24 poemas medievales. Los talentosos m\u00fasicos de la \u00d3pera L\u00edrica dan vida a esta obra maestra en todas sus dimensiones viscerales, desde los staccatos corales sotto voce hasta los estruendosos golpes de los metales.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lyricopera.org\/shows\/upcoming\/2025-26\/carmina-burana\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para seleccionar la fecha y comprar las entradas.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Oportunidades de becas universitarias de El Sistema<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Se anima a los estudiantes a solicitar las becas de El Sistema. Estas becas est\u00e1n disponibles exclusivamente para los miembros de El Sistema USA, que incluye The People\u2019s Music School. Para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre estas becas, haga clic en los enlaces siguientes.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/elsistemausa.org\/peabody\/?mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648&amp;mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beca y beca de investigaci\u00f3n del Conservatorio Peabody de Johns Hopkins<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/elsistemausa.org\/msm\/?mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648&amp;mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beca de la Escuela de M\u00fasica de Manhattan<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Oportunidad de beca a trav\u00e9s de la Fundaci\u00f3n D&#8217;Addario y la Universidad de Long Island<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Fundaci\u00f3n D&#8217;Addario ofrece a los estudiantes y antiguos alumnos de la People&#8217;s Music School una oportunidad especial para optar a una beca de la Universidad de Long Island (LIU). Los estudiantes de la TPMS pueden:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Obtener una exenci\u00f3n de la tasa de solicitud de la LIU<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ser considerados para una beca por m\u00e9ritos de la LIU (para CUALQUIER ESPECIALIDAD) por un valor de hasta el coste de la matr\u00edcula, aproximadamente $40,000 al a\u00f1o, renovable hasta cuatro a\u00f1os. La pol\u00edtica oficial de becas de la LIU est\u00e1 disponible aqu\u00ed.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los estudiantes de 12.\u00ba grado (\u00a1o antiguos alumnos!) interesados en su programa de m\u00fasica deben enviar un formulario de solicitud y completar los pasos que se indican aqu\u00ed: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ddar.io\/LIU2026\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/ddar.io\/LIU2026<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. \u00bfPreguntas? P\u00f3ngase en contacto con <\/span><a href=\"mailto:foundation@daddario.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foundation@daddario.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>\u00bfPreguntas? \u00a1Cont\u00e1ctenos!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9541 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-feb2681 elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"feb2681\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2671\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2671\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">October 12, 2025 - Weekly Newsletter<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2671\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2671\"><p><b>Important Reminders \/ Announcements<\/b><\/p><p><b>People\u2019s Closed TOMORROW Monday, October 13<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">People\u2019s will be closed on Monday, October 13 for Indigenous People\u2019s Day. No classes will be held tomorrow.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Know Your Rights Resources<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below are some resources, including organizations that can help with legal representation. Be aware that you have the right not to sign any letters before consulting an attorney.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; Family Support Hotline<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has a toll-free hotline that offers help to Illinois families facing deportation.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline operators offer referrals to attorneys, social service agencies, pastors, and other community supporters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The hotline is staffed in English, Spanish, Arabic, Korean, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Pashto, and Dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adults in immigration detention facilities in the Midwest in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can request assistance from NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Family members: call the NIJC Detention Project at (773) 672-6599 on Tuesdays from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detained immigrants: call NIJC collect at (312) 583-9721 or use the pro bono platform and NIJC\u2019s 3-digit code, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>TPMS Strategic Plan Family Town Halls<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This year, we are embarking on the creation of a new long term strategic plan for TPMS. We want to hear from you, our TPMS families, about what we should be spending our time and resources on in the coming years.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We will have two options for an all-family town hall where we can discuss how the school is doing, share an early draft of the plan, and hear your feedback and perspectives. We will share takeaways from the discussions and provide an option for survey-based feedback for those of you who can\u2019t make either time. Spanish translation will be provided.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Option 1: Wed 10\/22, 6-7pm CT. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/87055001904?jst=2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/87055001904?jst=2<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Option 2: Thurs 11\/4, 6-7pm CT. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/83771245770?jst=2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/83771245770?jst=2<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Student Handbook<\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students &amp; families should please read and review the student handbook:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1Yl6gIM9eIshtk8NePLwHUmcSQ-cy7pou\/view?usp=drive_link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Student and Family Handbook &#8211; English<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1JF6eogVXaCSkg7dx9rzkZvuCKwgv9dV3\/view?usp=drive_link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Manual de Estudiantes y Familias &#8211; Espa\u00f1ol<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Celebrating 50 Years of TPMS: Share your story!\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This year, we are celebrating <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/es\/50years\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">50 Years of The People\u2019s Music School!<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> We are compiling stories from our community for a memory board and we want to hear from our families. What made you want to join TPMS? How long have you been involved in TPMS? How has music education impacted your family? Email <\/span><a href=\"mailto:ellie.depastino@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ellie.depastino@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and share your story!<\/span><\/p><p><b>SIGN UP FOR TEXT ALERTS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We encourage you to sign up for text message updates from The People\u2019s Music School! <\/span><b>This is how you receive important updates and emergency messages.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Signing up is easy: <\/span><b>Text \u201cY\u201d to 67587 to opt-in and be added to The People\u2019s Music School Messenger. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Message &amp; data rates may apply. Message frequency varies.<\/span><\/p><p><b>IN THE COMMUNITY<\/b><\/p><p><b>El Sistema College Scholarship Opportunities<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students are encouraged to apply for El Sistema scholarships. These scholarships are available exclusively for members of El Sistema USA, which includes The People\u2019s Music School. To learn more about these scholarships, click on the links below.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/elsistemausa.org\/peabody\/?mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648&amp;mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Johns Hopkins Peabody Conservatory Scholarship &amp; Fellowship<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/elsistemausa.org\/msm\/?mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648&amp;mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Manhattan School of Music Scholarship<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Scholarship Opportunity through D\u2019Addario Foundation &amp; Long Island University<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The D\u2019Addario Foundation is offering People\u2019s Music School students and alumni a special opportunity to be considered for a Long Island University (LIU) scholarship. TPMS students are eligible to:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Receive a LIU application fee waiver<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Be considered for a LIU merit scholarship (for ANY MAJOR) valued up to the cost of tuition, approximately $40,000 per year, renewable for up to four years. LIU\u2019s official scholarship policy is available here.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interested 12th grade students (or alumni!) of your music program should submit an inquiry form and complete the steps listed here: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ddar.io\/LIU2026\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/ddar.io\/LIU2026<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Questions? Contact <\/span><a href=\"mailto:foundation@daddario.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foundation@daddario.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>FREE Music College Fair<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">High school students are invited to attend Chicagoland\u2019s biggest music college fair on Wednesday, October 15 at 6:30pm-8:30pm at Northwestern\u2019s Bienen School of Music (70 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL 60208). Meet representatives from dozens of music schools in Illinois and beyond &#8211; Juilliard, Oberlin, Eastman, Colburn, etc. Click here to learn more and register: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.music.northwestern.edu\/events\/2025-northshore-college-fair\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.music.northwestern.edu\/events\/2025-northshore-college-fair<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Questions? Contact us!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9541 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2672\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2672\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">12 de octubre 2025 - Bolet\u00edn Semanal<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2672\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2672\"><p><b>Recordatorios\/Anuncios Importantes<\/b><\/p><p><b>People\u2019s cerrado MA\u00d1ANA\u00a0 lunes 13 de octubre<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">People\u2019s estar\u00e1 cerrado el lunes 13 de octubre por el D\u00eda de los Pueblos Ind\u00edgenas. Ma\u00f1ana no habr\u00e1 clases.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Recursos de Conozca sus derechos<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n, les proporcionamos algunos recursos, incluidas organizaciones que pueden ayudarles con la representaci\u00f3n legal. Tengan en cuenta que tienen derecho a no firmar ninguna carta antes de consultar con un abogado.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; L\u00ednea directa de apoyo familiar<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cuenta con una l\u00ednea directa gratuita que ofrece ayuda a las familias de Illinois que se enfrentan a la deportaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">L\u00ednea de ayuda: 1-855-435-7693<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los operadores de la l\u00ednea de ayuda ofrecen referencias a abogados, agencias de servicios sociales, pastores y otros apoyos comunitarios.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La l\u00ednea de ayuda cuenta con personal que habla ingl\u00e9s, espa\u00f1ol, \u00e1rabe, coreano, chino, polaco, ruso, ucraniano, past\u00fan y dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/immigrantjustice.org\/for-immigrants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Immigrant Justice Center<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los adultos que se encuentran en centros de detenci\u00f3n de inmigrantes en el Medio Oeste bajo la custodia del Servicio de Inmigraci\u00f3n y Control de Aduanas de los Estados Unidos (ICE) pueden solicitar ayuda al NIJC:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Familiares: llamen al Proyecto de Detenci\u00f3n del NIJC al (773) 672-6599 los martes de 11:00 a. m. a 2:00 p. m.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inmigrantes detenidos: llamen al NIJC a cobro revertido al (312) 583-9721 o utilicen la plataforma pro bono y el c\u00f3digo de 3 d\u00edgitos del NIJC, 565.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Plan estrat\u00e9gico de TPMS &#8211; Reuniones familiares<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Este a\u00f1o, nos embarcamos en la creaci\u00f3n de un nuevo plan estrat\u00e9gico a largo plazo para TPMS. Queremos escuchar vuestras opiniones, familias de TPMS, sobre en qu\u00e9 deber\u00edamos invertir nuestro tiempo y recursos en los pr\u00f3ximos a\u00f1os.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tendremos dos opciones para una reuni\u00f3n con todas las familias en la que podremos debatir sobre el funcionamiento de la escuela, compartir un borrador preliminar del plan y escuchar sus comentarios y opiniones. Compartiremos las conclusiones de los debates y ofreceremos la posibilidad de enviar comentarios a trav\u00e9s de una encuesta para aquellos que no puedan asistir en ninguno de los dos horarios. Se proporcionar\u00e1 traducci\u00f3n al espa\u00f1ol.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Opci\u00f3n 1: mi\u00e9rcoles 22 de octubre, de 6 a 7 p. m. CT. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/87055001904?jst=2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/87055001904?jst=2<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Opci\u00f3n 2: Jueves 4 de noviembre, de 6 a 7 p. m. CT. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/83771245770?jst=2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/83771245770?jst=2<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Manual de Estudiantes<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los estudiantes y las familias deben leer y revisar el manual del estudiante:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1JF6eogVXaCSkg7dx9rzkZvuCKwgv9dV3\/view?usp=drive_link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Manual de Estudiantes y Familias &#8211; Espa\u00f1ol<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Celebrando 50 a\u00f1os de TPMS: \u00a1Comparte su historia!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Este a\u00f1o celebramos los <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/es\/50years\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">50 a\u00f1os de la People\u2019s Music School.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Estamos recopilando historias de nuestra comunidad para un tablero de recuerdos y queremos escuchar a nuestras familias. \u00bfQu\u00e9 le motiv\u00f3 a unirse a TPMS? \u00bfCu\u00e1nto tiempo lleva participando en TPMS? \u00bfC\u00f3mo ha impactado la educaci\u00f3n musical a su familia? Env\u00eda un correo electr\u00f3nico a <\/span><a href=\"mailto:ellie.depastino@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ellie.depastino@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> y comparte su historia.<\/span><\/p><p><b>SUSCR\u00cdBASE A LAS ALERTAS POR SMS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Los invitamos a que se registren para recibir actualizaciones por mensajes de texto de The People&#8217;s Music School! <\/span><b>As\u00ed es como recibes actualizaciones importantes y mensajes de emergencia.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Registrarse es f\u00e1cil: <\/span><b>Env\u00ede un mensaje de texto con la palabra &#8220;Y&#8221; al 67587 para registrarse y ser agregado a The People&#8217;s Music School Messenger<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Se pueden aplicar tarifas de mensajes y datos. La frecuencia de mensajes var\u00eda.<\/span><\/p><p><b>EN LA COMUNIDAD<\/b><\/p><p><b>Oportunidades de becas universitarias de El Sistema<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Se anima a los estudiantes a solicitar las becas de El Sistema. Estas becas est\u00e1n disponibles exclusivamente para los miembros de El Sistema USA, que incluye The People\u2019s Music School. Para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre estas becas, haga clic en los enlaces siguientes.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/elsistemausa.org\/peabody\/?mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648&amp;mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beca y beca de investigaci\u00f3n del Conservatorio Peabody de Johns Hopkins<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/elsistemausa.org\/msm\/?mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648&amp;mc_cid=a4a97056ad&amp;mc_eid=692635e648\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beca de la Escuela de M\u00fasica de Manhattan<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Oportunidad de beca a trav\u00e9s de la Fundaci\u00f3n D&#8217;Addario y la Universidad de Long Island<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Fundaci\u00f3n D&#8217;Addario ofrece a los estudiantes y antiguos alumnos de la People&#8217;s Music School una oportunidad especial para optar a una beca de la Universidad de Long Island (LIU). Los estudiantes de la TPMS pueden:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Obtener una exenci\u00f3n de la tasa de solicitud de la LIU<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ser considerados para una beca por m\u00e9ritos de la LIU (para CUALQUIER ESPECIALIDAD) por un valor de hasta el coste de la matr\u00edcula, aproximadamente $40,000 al a\u00f1o, renovable hasta cuatro a\u00f1os. La pol\u00edtica oficial de becas de la LIU est\u00e1 disponible aqu\u00ed.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los estudiantes de 12.\u00ba grado (\u00a1o antiguos alumnos!) interesados en su programa de m\u00fasica deben enviar un formulario de solicitud y completar los pasos que se indican aqu\u00ed: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ddar.io\/LIU2026\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/ddar.io\/LIU2026<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. \u00bfPreguntas? P\u00f3ngase en contacto con <\/span><a href=\"mailto:foundation@daddario.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foundation@daddario.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Feria universitaria GRATUITA<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Se invita a los estudiantes de secundaria a asistir a la feria universitaria de m\u00fasica m\u00e1s grande de Chicago el mi\u00e9rcoles 15 de octubre, de 6:30 p. m. a 8:30 p. m., en la Escuela de M\u00fasica Bienen de Northwestern (70 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL 60208). Conoce a representantes de docenas de escuelas de m\u00fasica de Illinois y otros lugares, como Juilliard, Oberlin, Eastman, Colburn, etc. Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n y registrarse: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.music.northwestern.edu\/events\/2025-northshore-college-fair\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.music.northwestern.edu\/events\/2025-northshore-college-fair<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>\u00bfPreguntas? \u00a1Cont\u00e1ctenos!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9541 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48b89bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"48b89bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-7621\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-7621\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">October 5, 2025 - Weekly Newsletter<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-7621\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-7621\"><p><b>Important Reminders \/ Announcements<\/b><\/p><p><b>Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights &#8211; Family Support Hotline<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has a toll-free hotline that offers help to Illinois families facing deportation.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline: <\/span><b>1-855-435-7693<\/b><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotline operators offer referrals to attorneys, social service agencies, pastors, and other community supporters.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The hotline is staffed in English, Spanish, Arabic, Korean, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Pashto, and Dari.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Celebrating 50 Years of TPMS: Share your story!\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This year, we are celebrating <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/es\/50years\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">50 Years of The People\u2019s Music School!<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> We are compiling stories from our community for a memory board and we want to hear from our families. What made you want to join TPMS? How long have you been involved in TPMS? How has music education impacted your family? Email <\/span><a href=\"mailto:ellie.depastino@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ellie.depastino@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and share your story!<\/span><\/p><p><b>Student Handbook<\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students &amp; families should please read and review the student handbook:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1Yl6gIM9eIshtk8NePLwHUmcSQ-cy7pou\/view?usp=drive_link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Student and Family Handbook &#8211; English<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1JF6eogVXaCSkg7dx9rzkZvuCKwgv9dV3\/view?usp=drive_link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Manual de Estudiantes y Familias &#8211; Espa\u00f1ol<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Our 2024-2025 Year in Review<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn about the highlights of the 2024-2025 school year and our organizational impact in our latest Year in Review. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/es\/yearinreview25\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to read.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>SIGN UP FOR TEXT ALERTS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We encourage you to sign up for text message updates from The People\u2019s Music School! <\/span><b>This is how you receive important updates and emergency messages.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Signing up is easy: <\/span><b>Text \u201cY\u201d to 67587 to opt-in and be added to The People\u2019s Music School Messenger. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Message &amp; data rates may apply. Message frequency varies.<\/span><\/p><p><b>IN THE COMMUNITY<\/b><\/p><p><b>FREE Music College Fair<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">High school students are invited to attend Chicagoland\u2019s biggest music college fair on Wednesday, October 15 at 6:30pm-8:30pm at Northwestern\u2019s Bienen School of Music (70 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL 60208). Meet representatives from dozens of music schools in Illinois and beyond &#8211; Juilliard, Oberlin, Eastman, Colburn, etc. Click here to learn more and register: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.music.northwestern.edu\/events\/2025-northshore-college-fair\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.music.northwestern.edu\/events\/2025-northshore-college-fair<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Questions? Contact us!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9541 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-7622\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-7622\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">5 de octubre 2025 - Bolet\u00edn Semanal<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-7622\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-7622\"><p><b>Recordatorios\/Anuncios Importantes<\/b><\/p><p><b>Coalici\u00f3n de Illinois por los Derechos de los Inmigrantes y Refugiados &#8211; L\u00ednea Directa de Apoyo Familiar<\/b><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icirr.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Coalici\u00f3n de Illinois por los Derechos de los Inmigrantes y Refugiados (ICIRR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cuenta con una l\u00ednea directa gratuita que ofrece ayuda a las familias de Illinois que enfrentan la deportaci\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">L\u00ednea directa: <\/span><b>1-855-435-7693<\/b><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los operadores de la l\u00ednea directa ofrecen referencias a abogados, agencias de servicios sociales, pastores y otros apoyos comunitarios.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La l\u00ednea directa cuenta con personal en ingl\u00e9s, espa\u00f1ol, \u00e1rabe, coreano, chino, polaco, ruso, ucraniano, past\u00fan y dari.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Celebrando 50 a\u00f1os de TPMS: \u00a1Comparte su historia!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Este a\u00f1o celebramos los <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/es\/50years\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">50 a\u00f1os de la People\u2019s Music School.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Estamos recopilando historias de nuestra comunidad para un tablero de recuerdos y queremos escuchar a nuestras familias. \u00bfQu\u00e9 le motiv\u00f3 a unirse a TPMS? \u00bfCu\u00e1nto tiempo lleva participando en TPMS? \u00bfC\u00f3mo ha impactado la educaci\u00f3n musical a su familia? Env\u00eda un correo electr\u00f3nico a <\/span><a href=\"mailto:ellie.depastino@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ellie.depastino@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> y comparte su historia.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Manual de Estudiantes<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los estudiantes y las familias deben leer y revisar el manual del estudiante:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1JF6eogVXaCSkg7dx9rzkZvuCKwgv9dV3\/view?usp=drive_link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Manual de Estudiantes y Familias &#8211; Espa\u00f1ol<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Nuestro a\u00f1o en retrospectiva 2024-2025<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Conozca los aspectos m\u00e1s destacados del a\u00f1o escolar 2024-2025 y nuestro impacto organizacional en nuestro \u00faltimo a\u00f1o en retrospectiva. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/peoplesmusicschool.org\/es\/anoenrevision25\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para leerlo.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>SUSCR\u00cdBASE A LAS ALERTAS POR SMS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Los invitamos a que se registren para recibir actualizaciones por mensajes de texto de The People&#8217;s Music School! <\/span><b>As\u00ed es como recibes actualizaciones importantes y mensajes de emergencia.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Registrarse es f\u00e1cil: <\/span><b>Env\u00ede un mensaje de texto con la palabra &#8220;Y&#8221; al 67587 para registrarse y ser agregado a The People&#8217;s Music School Messenger<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Se pueden aplicar tarifas de mensajes y datos. La frecuencia de mensajes var\u00eda.<\/span><\/p><p><b>EN LA COMUNIDAD<\/b><\/p><p><b>Feria universitaria GRATUITA<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Se invita a los estudiantes de secundaria a asistir a la feria universitaria de m\u00fasica m\u00e1s grande de Chicago el mi\u00e9rcoles 15 de octubre, de 6:30 p. m. a 8:30 p. m., en la Escuela de M\u00fasica Bienen de Northwestern (70 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL 60208). Conoce a representantes de docenas de escuelas de m\u00fasica de Illinois y otros lugares, como Juilliard, Oberlin, Eastman, Colburn, etc. Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n y registrarse: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.music.northwestern.edu\/events\/2025-northshore-college-fair\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.music.northwestern.edu\/events\/2025-northshore-college-fair<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>\u00bfPreguntas? \u00a1Cont\u00e1ctenos!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miro Hernandez<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miro.hernandez@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9541 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 353-2427 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Estimadas familias,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Consigan entradas GRATIS para el pr\u00f3ximo concierto de Apollo&#8217;s Fire, DIDO &amp; AENEAS de Purcell, una presentaci\u00f3n dram\u00e1tica en concierto! Apollo&#8217;s Fire es una orquesta barroca ganadora de un premio Grammy.<\/span><\/p><p><b>ACTUACI\u00d3N DEL S\u00c1BADO, 4 de octubre<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lugar: Nichols Concert Hall, Music Institute of Chicago, 1490 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60201.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fecha: s\u00e1bado, 4 de octubre.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hora: 7:30 PM a 9:30 PM<\/span><\/p><p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Afterglow<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">! Despu\u00e9s de la actuaci\u00f3n del s\u00e1bado por la noche, celebre el inicio de la temporada 2025-2026 con los m\u00fasicos con un refrigerio tras el concierto. Abierto a todos.<\/span><\/p><p><b>ACTUACI\u00d3N DEL DOMINGO &#8211; 5 de octubre<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lugar: Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fecha: domingo, 5 de octubre de 2025<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hora: 5:00 PM &#8211; 7:00 PM<\/span><\/p><p><b>Para reservar entradas, env\u00ede un correo electr\u00f3nico a <a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/a> con su nombre, el concierto al que desea asistir (s\u00e1bado o domingo) y el n\u00famero de entradas que solicita (m\u00e1ximo 4 por familia).<\/b><\/p><p><b>La fecha l\u00edmite para solicitarlas es MA\u00d1ANA jueves, 2 de octubre, a las 4:00 PM. Las entradas estar\u00e1n a su nombre en Will Call.\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51e878a elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"51e878a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-8581\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-8581\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">October 1, 2025 - FREE Concert Tickets<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-8581\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-8581\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dear families,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get FREE tickets to an upcoming Apollo\u2019s Fire Concert, <\/span><b>Purcell\u2019s DIDO &amp; AENEAS &#8211; A Dramatic Concert Presentation<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">! Apollo\u2019s Fire is a Grammy Award-Winning Baroque orchestra.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>SATURDAY\u2019S PERFORMANCE &#8211; October 4<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Location\/Venue: Nichols Concert Hall, Music Institute of Chicago, 1490 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60201<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Date: Saturday, October 4<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Time: 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM<\/span><\/p><p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Afterglow! &#8211; <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Following Saturday night\u2019s performance, celebrate the start of the 2025-2026 Season with the musicians with refreshments following the concert. Open to all.<\/span><\/p><p><b>SUNDAY\u2019S PERFORMANCE &#8211; October 5<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Location\/Venue: Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Date: Sunday, October 5, 2025<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Time: 5:00PM to 7:00PM<\/span><\/p><p><b>To reserve tickets, please email <\/b><a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><b>program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/b><\/a><b> with your name, which concert you\u2019d like to attend (Saturday or Sunday), and number of tickets requested (maximum 4 per family).\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><b>Deadline to request is TOMORROW Thursday, October 2 at 4:00pm. Tickets will be under your name at Will Call.\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><b>In service,\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><b>The People\u2019s Music School<\/b><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-8582\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-8582\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">1 de octubre 2025 - Entradas GRATIS para conciertos<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-8582\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-8582\"><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Estimadas familias,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Consigan entradas GRATIS para el pr\u00f3ximo concierto de Apollo&#8217;s Fire, DIDO &amp; AENEAS de Purcell, una presentaci\u00f3n dram\u00e1tica en concierto! Apollo&#8217;s Fire es una orquesta barroca ganadora de un premio Grammy.<\/span><\/p><p><b>ACTUACI\u00d3N DEL S\u00c1BADO, 4 de octubre<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lugar: Nichols Concert Hall, Music Institute of Chicago, 1490 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60201.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fecha: s\u00e1bado, 4 de octubre.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hora: 7:30 PM a 9:30 PM<\/span><\/p><p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Afterglow<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">! Despu\u00e9s de la actuaci\u00f3n del s\u00e1bado por la noche, celebre el inicio de la temporada 2025-2026 con los m\u00fasicos con un refrigerio tras el concierto. Abierto a todos.<\/span><\/p><p><b>ACTUACI\u00d3N DEL DOMINGO &#8211; 5 de octubre<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lugar: Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fecha: domingo, 5 de octubre de 2025<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hora: 5:00 PM &#8211; 7:00 PM<\/span><\/p><p><b>Para reservar entradas, env\u00ede un correo electr\u00f3nico a <a href=\"mailto:program@peoplesmusicschool.org\">program@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/a> con su nombre, el concierto al que desea asistir (s\u00e1bado o domingo) y el n\u00famero de entradas que solicita (m\u00e1ximo 4 por familia).<\/b><\/p><p><b>La fecha l\u00edmite para solicitarlas es MA\u00d1ANA jueves, 2 de octubre, a las 4:00 PM. Las entradas estar\u00e1n a su nombre en Will Call.\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8163104 elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"8163104\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1351\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1351\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">September 24, 2025 - Service Hour Opportunity (UA)<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1351\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1351\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dear families,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are offering 2 service hours for families who share our social media posts about joining The People\u2019s Music School!\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To earn 2 service hours, please complete the following steps:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Share this Facebook Post: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PeoplesMusicSchool\/posts\/pfbid0rAZoyrmD4LPorY366cNtsbs11CkP3T9q9k6gj46of7L2LK7FaCsWcf4ga9CLh1PZl\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PeoplesMusicSchool\/posts\/pfbid0rAZoyrmD4LPorY366cNtsbs11CkP3T9q9k6gj46of7L2LK7FaCsWcf4ga9CLh1PZl<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><b><i>OR<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> this Instagram Post: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DO_nHFJDsru\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DO_nHFJDsru\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. Send a screenshot of your shared post to <\/span><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or (773) 217-9625.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. Two service hours maximum per family.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. This service hour opportunity ends on Saturday, September 27th at 11:59pm.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thank you for helping spread the word!<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Program Team at Uptown Academy\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1352\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1352\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">24 de septiembre 2025 - Oportunidad de horas de servicio (UA)<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1352\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1352\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Estimadas familias,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ofrecemos 2 horas de servicio a las familias que compartan nuestras publicaciones en redes sociales sobre su incorporaci\u00f3n a la People\u2019s Music School.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Para obtener 2 horas de servicio, complete los siguientes pasos:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 . Comparta esta publicaci\u00f3n de Facebook: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PeoplesMusicSchool\/posts\/pfbid0rAZoyrmD4LPorY366cNtsbs11CkP3T9q9k6gj46of7L2LK7FaCsWcf4ga9CLh1PZl\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PeoplesMusicSchool\/posts\/pfbid0rAZoyrmD4LPorY366cNtsbs11CkP3T9q9k6gj46of7L2LK7FaCsWcf4ga9CLh1PZl<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><i>O<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> esta publicaci\u00f3n de Instagram: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DO_nHFJDsru\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DO_nHFJDsru\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. Env\u00ede una captura de pantalla de su publicaci\u00f3n compartida a <\/span><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or (773) 217-9625.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. M\u00e1ximo de 2 horas de servicio por familia.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. Esta oportunidad de hora de servicio finaliza el s\u00e1bado 27 de septiembre a las 11:59 p.m.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Gracias por ayudar a difundir la noticia!<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El equipo del programa de Uptown Academy<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e85fa28 elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"e85fa28\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2431\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2431\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">September 21, 2025 - Weekly Newsletter<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2431\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2431\"><p><b>Important Reminders \/ Announcements<\/b><\/p><p><b>Student Handbook<\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students &amp; families should please read and review the student handbook:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1Yl6gIM9eIshtk8NePLwHUmcSQ-cy7pou\/view?usp=drive_link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Student and Family Handbook &#8211; English<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1JF6eogVXaCSkg7dx9rzkZvuCKwgv9dV3\/view?usp=drive_link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Manual de Estudiantes y Familias &#8211; Espa\u00f1ol<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>No Cell Phones In Class<\/b><\/p><p><b>Cell phone use by students is not permitted during rehearsals\/classes<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> unless allowed by<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the instructor for educational purposes. Student cell phones should not be visible during<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">programming.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Attendance Policy<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To secure your child\u2019s spot in the program for this school year, please be sure they attend within the first two weeks of programming. If a student isn\u2019t able to attend during that time, we will need to offer their spot to another student on the waitlist.<\/span><b> If you don&#8217;t know your child&#8217;s\/student\u2019s schedule, reach out to your Program Manager.\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please see below the addresses and contact info of each program site.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Academy (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alejandra Aquino<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">alejandra.aquino@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9541 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-5198 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>SIGN UP FOR TEXT ALERTS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We encourage you to sign up for <\/span><b>text message updates<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from The People\u2019s Music School!\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Signing up is easy: <\/span><b>Text \u201cY\u201d to 67587 to opt-in and be added to The People\u2019s Music School Messenger. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Message &amp; data rates may apply. Message frequency varies.<\/span><\/p><p><b>IN THE COMMUNITY<\/b><\/p><p><b>Join Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra\u2019s Steel Orchestra\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CYSO\u2019s Steel Orchestra is looking for new students. Open to elementary, middle, and high school students, their four dynamic ensembles offer a full-year journey into the world of the steelpan (also known as the steel drum), the vibrant national instrument of Trinidad and Tobago. Students do not need previous steelpan experience or to own their own instruments to participate! All ensembles rehearse on Saturdays. For more information please go to <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/cyso.org\/steel\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cyso.org\/steel<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or reach out to Scott McConnell, director of Steel Orchestras at <\/span><a href=\"mailto:smcconnell@cyso.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">smcconnell@cyso.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>FREE Music College Fair<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">High school students are invited to attend Chicagoland\u2019s biggest music college fair on Wednesday, October 15 at 6:30pm-8:30pm at Northwestern\u2019s Bienen School of Music (70 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL 60208). Meet representatives from dozens of music schools in Illinois and beyond &#8211; Juilliard, Oberlin, Eastman, Colburn, etc. Click here to learn more and register: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.music.northwestern.edu\/events\/2025-northshore-college-fair\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.music.northwestern.edu\/events\/2025-northshore-college-fair<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Questions? Contact us!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alejandra Aquino<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">alejandra.aquino@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9541 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-5198 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2432\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2432\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">21 de septiembre 2025 - Bolet\u00edn Semanal<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2432\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2432\"><p><b>Recordatorios\/Anuncios Importantes<\/b><\/p><p><b>Manual de Estudiantes<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los estudiantes y las familias deben leer y revisar el manual del estudiante:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1JF6eogVXaCSkg7dx9rzkZvuCKwgv9dV3\/view?usp=drive_link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Manual de Estudiantes y Familias &#8211; Espa\u00f1ol<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><p><b>No se permiten celulares en clase<\/b><\/p><p><b>No se permite el uso de tel\u00e9fonos celulares por parte de los estudiantes durante los ensayos \/ clases <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">a menos que el instructor lo permita con fines educativos.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Pol\u00edtica de asistencia<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Para asegurar la plaza de su hijo en el programa durante este curso escolar, aseg\u00farese de que asista durante las dos primeras semanas del programa. Si un alumno no puede asistir durante ese tiempo, tendremos que ofrecer su plaza a otro alumno de la lista de espera. Si no conoce el horario de su hijo\/alumno, p\u00f3ngase en contacto con el director del programa.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n encontrar\u00e1 las direcciones y la informaci\u00f3n de contacto de cada centro del programa.<\/span><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alejandra Aquino<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">alejandra.aquino@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9541 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-5198 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>Manual de Estudiantes<\/b><\/p><p><b>SUSCR\u00cdBASE A LAS ALERTAS POR SMS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Los invitamos a que se registren para recibir <\/span><b>actualizaciones por mensajes de texto<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> de The People&#8217;s Music School!<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Registrarse es f\u00e1cil: <\/span><b>Env\u00ede un mensaje de texto con la palabra &#8220;Y&#8221; al 67587 para registrarse y ser agregado a The People&#8217;s Music School Messenger<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Se pueden aplicar tarifas de mensajes y datos. La frecuencia de mensajes var\u00eda.<\/span><\/p><p><b>EN LA COMUNIDAD<\/b><\/p><p><b>\u00danete a la Orquesta de Steel de la Orquesta Sinf\u00f3nica Juvenil de Chicago<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Orquesta de Steel de la CYSO est\u00e1 buscando nuevos estudiantes. Abierta a estudiantes de primaria, secundaria y preparatoria, sus cuatro din\u00e1micos conjuntos ofrecen un viaje de un a\u00f1o completo al mundo del steelpan (tambi\u00e9n conocido como tambor de acero), el vibrante instrumento nacional de Trinidad y Tobago. \u00a1Los estudiantes no necesitan tener experiencia previa con el steelpan ni poseer sus propios instrumentos para participar! Todos los conjuntos ensayan los s\u00e1bados. Para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n, visite <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/cyso.org\/steel\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cyso.org\/steel<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 o p\u00f3ngase en contacto con Scott McConnell, director de las orquestas de acero, en <\/span><a href=\"mailto:smcconnell@cyso.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">smcconnell@cyso.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> .<\/span><\/p><p><b>Feria universitaria GRATUITA<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Se invita a los estudiantes de secundaria a asistir a la feria universitaria de m\u00fasica m\u00e1s grande de Chicago el mi\u00e9rcoles 15 de octubre, de 6:30 p. m. a 8:30 p. m., en la Escuela de M\u00fasica Bienen de Northwestern (70 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL 60208). Conoce a representantes de docenas de escuelas de m\u00fasica de Illinois y otros lugares, como Juilliard, Oberlin, Eastman, Colburn, etc. Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n y registrarse: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.music.northwestern.edu\/events\/2025-northshore-college-fair\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.music.northwestern.edu\/events\/2025-northshore-college-fair<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>\u00bfPreguntas? \u00a1Cont\u00e1ctenos!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alejandra Aquino<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">alejandra.aquino@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9541 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-5198 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0808a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"f0808a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2521\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2521\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">September 14, 2025 - Weekly Newsletter<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2521\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2521\"><p><b>Important Reminders \/ Announcements<\/b><\/p><p><b>Student Handbook<\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students &amp; families should please read and review the student handbook:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1Yl6gIM9eIshtk8NePLwHUmcSQ-cy7pou\/view?usp=drive_link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Student and Family Handbook &#8211; English<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1JF6eogVXaCSkg7dx9rzkZvuCKwgv9dV3\/view?usp=drive_link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Manual de Estudiantes y Familias &#8211; Espa\u00f1ol<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>No Cell Phones In Class<\/b><\/p><p><b>Cell phone use by students is not permitted during rehearsals\/classes<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> unless allowed by<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the instructor for educational purposes. Student cell phones should not be visible during<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">programming.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Attendance Policy<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To secure your child\u2019s spot in the program for this school year, please be sure they attend within the first two weeks of programming. If a student isn\u2019t able to attend during that time, we will need to offer their spot to another student on the waitlist.<\/span><b> If you don&#8217;t know your child&#8217;s\/student\u2019s schedule, reach out to your Program Manager.\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please see below the addresses and contact info of each program site.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Academy (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alejandra Aquino<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">alejandra.aquino@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9541 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-5198 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>SIGN UP FOR TEXT ALERTS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We encourage you to sign up for <\/span><b>text message updates<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from The People\u2019s Music School!\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Signing up is easy: <\/span><b>Text \u201cY\u201d to 67587 to opt-in and be added to The People\u2019s Music School Messenger. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Message &amp; data rates may apply. Message frequency varies.<\/span><\/p><p><b>IN THE COMMUNITY<\/b><\/p><p><b>Join Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra\u2019s Steel Orchestra\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CYSO\u2019s Steel Orchestra is looking for new students. Open to elementary, middle, and high school students, their four dynamic ensembles offer a full-year journey into the world of the steelpan (also known as the steel drum), the vibrant national instrument of Trinidad and Tobago. Students do not need previous steelpan experience or to own their own instruments to participate! All ensembles rehearse on Saturdays. For more information please go to <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/cyso.org\/steel\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cyso.org\/steel<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or reach out to Scott McConnell, director of Steel Orchestras at <\/span><a href=\"mailto:smcconnell@cyso.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">smcconnell@cyso.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>FREE Music College Fair<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">High school students are invited to attend Chicagoland\u2019s biggest music college fair on Wednesday, October 15 at 6:30pm-8:30pm at Northwestern\u2019s Bienen School of Music (70 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL 60208). Meet representatives from dozens of music schools in Illinois and beyond &#8211; Juilliard, Oberlin, Eastman, Colburn, etc. Click here to learn more and register: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.music.northwestern.edu\/events\/2025-northshore-college-fair\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.music.northwestern.edu\/events\/2025-northshore-college-fair<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Questions? Contact us!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alejandra Aquino<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">alejandra.aquino@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9541 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-5198 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2522\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2522\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">14 de septiembre 2025 - Bolet\u00edn Semanal<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2522\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2522\"><p><b>Recordatorios\/Anuncios Importantes<\/b><\/p><p><b>Manual de Estudiantes<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Los estudiantes y las familias deben leer y revisar el manual del estudiante:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1JF6eogVXaCSkg7dx9rzkZvuCKwgv9dV3\/view?usp=drive_link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Manual de Estudiantes y Familias &#8211; Espa\u00f1ol<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><p><b>No se permiten celulares en clase<\/b><\/p><p><b>No se permite el uso de tel\u00e9fonos celulares por parte de los estudiantes durante los ensayos \/ clases <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">a menos que el instructor lo permita con fines educativos.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Pol\u00edtica de asistencia<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Para asegurar la plaza de su hijo en el programa durante este curso escolar, aseg\u00farese de que asista durante las dos primeras semanas del programa. Si un alumno no puede asistir durante ese tiempo, tendremos que ofrecer su plaza a otro alumno de la lista de espera. Si no conoce el horario de su hijo\/alumno, p\u00f3ngase en contacto con el director del programa.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n encontrar\u00e1 las direcciones y la informaci\u00f3n de contacto de cada centro del programa.<\/span><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alejandra Aquino<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">alejandra.aquino@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9541 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-5198 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>Manual de Estudiantes<\/b><\/p><p><b>SUSCR\u00cdBASE A LAS ALERTAS POR SMS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Los invitamos a que se registren para recibir <\/span><b>actualizaciones por mensajes de texto<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> de The People&#8217;s Music School!<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Registrarse es f\u00e1cil: <\/span><b>Env\u00ede un mensaje de texto con la palabra &#8220;Y&#8221; al 67587 para registrarse y ser agregado a The People&#8217;s Music School Messenger<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Se pueden aplicar tarifas de mensajes y datos. La frecuencia de mensajes var\u00eda.<\/span><\/p><p><b>EN LA COMUNIDAD<\/b><\/p><p><b>\u00danete a la Orquesta de Steel de la Orquesta Sinf\u00f3nica Juvenil de Chicago<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Orquesta de Steel de la CYSO est\u00e1 buscando nuevos estudiantes. Abierta a estudiantes de primaria, secundaria y preparatoria, sus cuatro din\u00e1micos conjuntos ofrecen un viaje de un a\u00f1o completo al mundo del steelpan (tambi\u00e9n conocido como tambor de acero), el vibrante instrumento nacional de Trinidad y Tobago. \u00a1Los estudiantes no necesitan tener experiencia previa con el steelpan ni poseer sus propios instrumentos para participar! Todos los conjuntos ensayan los s\u00e1bados. Para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n, visite <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/cyso.org\/steel\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cyso.org\/steel<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 o p\u00f3ngase en contacto con Scott McConnell, director de las orquestas de acero, en <\/span><a href=\"mailto:smcconnell@cyso.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">smcconnell@cyso.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> .<\/span><\/p><p><b>Feria universitaria GRATUITA<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Se invita a los estudiantes de secundaria a asistir a la feria universitaria de m\u00fasica m\u00e1s grande de Chicago el mi\u00e9rcoles 15 de octubre, de 6:30 p. m. a 8:30 p. m., en la Escuela de M\u00fasica Bienen de Northwestern (70 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL 60208). Conoce a representantes de docenas de escuelas de m\u00fasica de Illinois y otros lugares, como Juilliard, Oberlin, Eastman, Colburn, etc. Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n y registrarse: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.music.northwestern.edu\/events\/2025-northshore-college-fair\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.music.northwestern.edu\/events\/2025-northshore-college-fair<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>\u00bfPreguntas? \u00a1Cont\u00e1ctenos!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alejandra Aquino<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">alejandra.aquino@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9541 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-5198 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e89ec9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"7e89ec9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1321\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1321\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">September 7, 2025 - Weekly Newsletter<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1321\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1321\"><p><b>Important Reminders \/ Announcements<\/b><\/p><p><b>Fall Semester Begins This Week<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The fall semester begins this week! We look forward to another wonderful year of making music together. Students who play instruments should come with their instruments and music binders.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To secure your child\u2019s spot in the program for this school year, please be sure they attend within the first two weeks of programming. If a student isn\u2019t able to attend during that time, we will need to offer their spot to another student on the waitlist.<\/span><b> If you don&#8217;t know your child&#8217;s\/student\u2019s schedule, reach out to your Program Manager.\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please see below the addresses and contact info of each program site.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Academy (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alejandra Aquino<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">alejandra.aquino@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9541 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-5198 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SIGN UP FOR TEXT ALERTS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We encourage you to sign up for <\/span><b>text message updates<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from The People\u2019s Music School!\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Signing up is easy: <\/span><b>Text \u201cY\u201d to 67587 to opt-in and be added to The People\u2019s Music School Messenger. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Message &amp; data rates may apply. Message frequency varies.<\/span><\/p><p><b>IN THE COMMUNITY<\/b><\/p><p><b>FREE Tickets to Music of the Baroque\u2019s Concert:<\/b><b><i> Orfeo ed Euridice<\/i><\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get FREE tickets to Music of the Baroque\u2019s upcoming concert on Monday, September 15 at 7:30pm at the Harris Theater (205 E Randolph St). The concert will feature Music of the Baroque Chorus, Orchestra, and international stars Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen and Heidi Stober in their first performances of Gluck\u2019s emotionally charged <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Orfeo ed Euridice<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><b>To reserve tickets, please use this link before Thursday, September 11, at 11:59PM: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/baroque.my.salesforce-sites.com\/ticket\/?acode=ec9d971fb03487d9824464a54fa286ae&amp;#\/instances\/a0FRb00000B1IhJMAV\"><b>Complimentary tickets for Orfeo ed Euridice can be reserved here. <\/b><\/a><b>\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tickets may be picked up at the Harris Theater Will-Call window beginning 1 hour prior to the concert on September 15. Please note that this concert is recommended for patrons 8 years of age and older. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/baroque.my.salesforce-sites.com\/ticket\/?acode=ec9d971fb03487d9824464a54fa286ae&amp;#\/instances\/a0FRb00000B1IhJMAV\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to register.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>Join Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra\u2019s Steel Orchestra\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CYSO\u2019s Steel Orchestra is looking for new students. Open to elementary, middle, and high school students, their four dynamic ensembles offer a full-year journey into the world of the steelpan (also known as the steel drum), the vibrant national instrument of Trinidad and Tobago. Students do not need previous steelpan experience or to own their own instruments to participate! All ensembles rehearse on Saturdays. For more information please go to <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/cyso.org\/steel\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cyso.org\/steel<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or reach out to Scott McConnell, director of Steel Orchestras at <\/span><a href=\"mailto:smcconnell@cyso.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">smcconnell@cyso.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>FREE Music College Fair<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">High school students are invited to attend Chicagoland\u2019s biggest music college fair on Wednesday, October 15 at 6:30pm-8:30pm at Northwestern\u2019s Bienen School of Music (70 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL 60208). Meet representatives from dozens of music schools in Illinois and beyond &#8211; Juilliard, Oberlin, Eastman, Colburn, etc. Click here to learn more and register: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.music.northwestern.edu\/events\/2025-northshore-college-fair\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.music.northwestern.edu\/events\/2025-northshore-college-fair<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Questions? Contact us!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alejandra Aquino<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">alejandra.aquino@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9541 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-5198 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In service,<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1322\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1322\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">7 de septiembre 2025 - Bolet\u00edn Semanal<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1322\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1322\"><p><b>Recordatorios\/Anuncios Importantes<\/b><\/p><p><b>\u00a1El semestre de oto\u00f1o comienza esta semana!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El semestre de oto\u00f1o comienza esta semana. \u00a1Esperamos con ilusi\u00f3n otro maravilloso a\u00f1o haciendo m\u00fasica juntos! Los estudiantes que tocan instrumentos deben venir con sus instrumentos y carpetas de m\u00fasica.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Para asegurar la plaza de su hijo en el programa durante este curso escolar, aseg\u00farese de que asista durante las dos primeras semanas del programa. Si un alumno no puede asistir durante ese tiempo, tendremos que ofrecer su plaza a otro alumno de la lista de espera. Si no conoce el horario de su hijo\/alumno, p\u00f3ngase en contacto con el director del programa.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A continuaci\u00f3n encontrar\u00e1 las direcciones y la informaci\u00f3n de contacto de cada centro del programa.<\/span><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alejandra Aquino<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">alejandra.aquino@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9541 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-5198 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>Manual de Estudiantes<\/b><\/p><p><b>SUSCR\u00cdBASE A LAS ALERTAS POR SMS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a1Los invitamos a que se registren para recibir <\/span><b>actualizaciones por mensajes de texto<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> de The People&#8217;s Music School!<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Registrarse es f\u00e1cil: <\/span><b>Env\u00ede un mensaje de texto con la palabra &#8220;Y&#8221; al 67587 para registrarse y ser agregado a The People&#8217;s Music School Messenger<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Se pueden aplicar tarifas de mensajes y datos. La frecuencia de mensajes var\u00eda.<\/span><\/p><p><b>EN LA COMUNIDAD<\/b><\/p><p><b>Entradas GRATIS para el concierto de Music of the Baroque: <\/b><b><i>Orfeo ed Euridice<\/i><\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consigue entradas GRATIS para el pr\u00f3ximo concierto de Music of the Baroque el lunes 15 de septiembre a las 7:30 p. m. en el Harris Theater (205 E Randolph St). El concierto contar\u00e1 con el coro y la orquesta de Music of the Baroque, as\u00ed como con las estrellas internacionales Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen y Heidi Stober en sus primeras interpretaciones de la emotiva obra Orfeo ed Euridice de Gluck. Para reservar entradas, utilice este enlace antes del jueves 11 de septiembre a las 11:59 p. m.: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/baroque.my.salesforce-sites.com\/ticket\/?acode=ec9d971fb03487d9824464a54fa286ae&amp;#\/instances\/a0FRb00000B1IhJMAV\"><b>Las entradas gratuitas para Orfeo ed Euridice se pueden reservar aqu\u00ed<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 Las entradas se pueden recoger en la taquilla del Harris Theater a partir de una hora antes del concierto del 15 de septiembre. Tenga en cuenta que este concierto est\u00e1 recomendado para mayores de 8 a\u00f1os. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/baroque.my.salesforce-sites.com\/ticket\/?acode=ec9d971fb03487d9824464a54fa286ae&amp;#\/instances\/a0FRb00000B1IhJMAV\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haga clic aqu\u00ed para registrarse.<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><b>\u00danete a la Orquesta de Steel de la Orquesta Sinf\u00f3nica Juvenil de Chicago<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La Orquesta de Steel de la CYSO est\u00e1 buscando nuevos estudiantes. Abierta a estudiantes de primaria, secundaria y preparatoria, sus cuatro din\u00e1micos conjuntos ofrecen un viaje de un a\u00f1o completo al mundo del steelpan (tambi\u00e9n conocido como tambor de acero), el vibrante instrumento nacional de Trinidad y Tobago. \u00a1Los estudiantes no necesitan tener experiencia previa con el steelpan ni poseer sus propios instrumentos para participar! Todos los conjuntos ensayan los s\u00e1bados. Para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n, visite <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/cyso.org\/steel\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cyso.org\/steel<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 o p\u00f3ngase en contacto con Scott McConnell, director de las orquestas de acero, en <\/span><a href=\"mailto:smcconnell@cyso.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">smcconnell@cyso.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> .<\/span><\/p><p><b>Feria universitaria GRATUITA<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Se invita a los estudiantes de secundaria a asistir a la feria universitaria de m\u00fasica m\u00e1s grande de Chicago el mi\u00e9rcoles 15 de octubre, de 6:30 p. m. a 8:30 p. m., en la Escuela de M\u00fasica Bienen de Northwestern (70 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL 60208). Conoce a representantes de docenas de escuelas de m\u00fasica de Illinois y otros lugares, como Juilliard, Oberlin, Eastman, Colburn, etc. Haga clic aqu\u00ed para obtener m\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n y registrarse: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.music.northwestern.edu\/events\/2025-northshore-college-fair\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.music.northwestern.edu\/events\/2025-northshore-college-fair<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>\u00bfPreguntas? \u00a1Cont\u00e1ctenos!<\/b><\/p><p><b>ALBANY PARK<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hibbard Elementary School (3244 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60625)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grecia Landin<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grecia.landin@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9325 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">773-649-9176 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>BACK OF THE YARDS<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lara Elementary (4619 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ariel Garcia\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ariel.garcia@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9364<\/span><\/p><p><b>GREATER SOUTH SIDE<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5410 S State Street, Chicago, IL 60609<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ivory Stephenson<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ivory.stephenson@peoplesmusicschool.org\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9483 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 303-6281 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>UPTOWN ACADEMY<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uptown Academy (931 W Eastwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60640)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephanie Londo\u00f1o<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stephanie.londono@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9625 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-3393 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><b>SLAM\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alejandra Aquino<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">alejandra.aquino@peoplesmusicschool.org<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 217-9541 (Google Voice)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(773) 649-5198 (Vonage)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En servicio,\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The People\u2019s Music School<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Weekly Newsletters\/Boletines Semanales Recent Newsletters \/ Boletines Recientes June 29, 2026 &#8211; 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