Farewell, Mr. Mark

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Kenny

"I may have not loved music theory all the time, cuz I kinda sucked at it. Ya know what I’m saying? "

Cheeno

"Thanks for all the music, patience and somehow making us sound decent.
Wishing you the best!!! "

Chone

"The younger students at Concordian are missing out on something truly special,
they will never know what it means to learn music from a teacher like you. "

Ming

"I thought my dream for singing was gone, until I met you, who motivated me to get better and not just lipsing. "

Yikang

"You may leave the choir and the stage behind, but not the people you shaped. "

Pat

"Thank you so much for the past 3 years Mr Mark, I’ve learned so so so much from you! "

Riko

"good luck in brazil, have fun teaching kids in brazil! "

Jasmin

"thank u for everything mr mark and goodluck in your new school "

Pim

"Thank you for your support with the Concordian choir, see you again next time! Have fun in Brazil! "

Jade

"Thanks for everything, especially for making me appreciate professional dancers. "

Ari

"Thank you so much for being the best music teacher ever and for all the wonderful memories we made together, I will miss you sososo much!! "

Ryu

"And when we look back we'll be amazed by how far we've come, thank you Mr Mark for such a wonderful few years with you even though it was short."

Yikang

"You may leave the choir and the stage behind, but not the people you shaped."

Ming

"I thought my dream for singing was gone, until I met you, who motivated me to get better and not just lipsing."

Candy

"thank u for the past 3 yrs of teaching me mr mark hope u can comeback and visit us often"

Pai

"Mr Mark you have gave me new perspectives upon life "

Candy

"thank u for the past 3 yrs of teaching me mr mark hope u can comeback and visit us often"

CJ

"The most wonderful music teacher ever that I could’ve asked for. The passion you bring to every music class truly inspires me. Thank you for everything. "

Yangkwan

"Write their last words sentence here."

Kenny

"I may have not loved music theory all the time, cuz I kinda sucked at it. Ya know what I’m saying?"

Chone

"The younger students at Concordian are missing out on something truly special,
they will never know what it means to learn music from a teacher like you. "

Jasmin

"thank u for everything mr mark and goodluck in your new school"

Pat

"Thank you so much for the past 3 years Mr Mark, I’ve learned so so so much from you! "

Riko

"good luck in brazil, have fun teaching kids in brazil! "

Neala

"thx for all the consnants and the 9PM formative checks! I hope you will find happiness wherever you go and pls come visit!! "

Kao

"You’ve inspired me, and introduced me to the world of music, i hope you are successful in your future endeavors. "

Ari

"Thank you so much for being the best music teacher ever and for all the wonderful memories we made together, I will miss you sososo much!!"

Prom

"Thank you for teaching me to sing Tall and British. "

Pai

"Mr Mark you have gave me new perspectives upon life"

Maggie

"Hi Mr. Mark, thank you very much for your unwavering support, belief and trust in me!!
I hope you have a great time in Brazil and come back to visit us soon!! "

Kyla

"Hi Mr. Mark!! You taught me so much about musicianship,
how to write, while making class a space where the boundaries of creativity were quite literally limitless. You are the reason why I was so prepared for music college, thank you so so much! "

Ling

"A caring, dedicated and nurturing teacher that people would be proud to boast about having. "

Ms. Jennifer

"Dear Mr. Mark, thank you for all the music, kindness and support you have shared with us. Wishing you all the very best in your next chapter. "

Ms. Clear

"Mr. Mark, as you leave the school, I just want to say how grateful I am for you. Thank you for always checking in on me and for your kindness and support. Wishing you all the best on your new journey! "

Ms. Samson

"Your energy and positivity will be missed by all of us, I admire how supportive you always are of students academically but also in their extracurriculars. You truly embody the IB way and I'm glad to have had the chance to work with you! "

Ms. Rong

"Your passion, dedication and attention to detail have always inspired the people around you. No matter what you do, you always give it your best with great energy and care. Wishing you all the happiness and success in your next chapter. "

Mr. Roxy

"I'm gonna miss you a lot! You are the most lay "front" EE supervisor. I hope you all the best in the new chapter. "

Ms. Lo

"Wear socks. "

Ms. Vero

"I see Mr. Mark as the natural environment who acts as a master director, who keeps perfect time with the rhythm of the earth, while our students, like the birds, serve as the most devoted singers. On each performance, like on a sunny morning, voices hit notes of pure, untamed joy that rival any superficial thought, and make our minds and hearts appreciate the Music even more. "

Ms.Lindsay

"It has been a joy and a pleasure to call the fantastic Mr. Mark my mentor, my colleague, my department head, my conductor and my creative conspirator. All of these roles he has played have forever left a "Mark" on my teaching and experience at Concordian. Friend, however, (his finest role), will live forever in my heart! "

Mr. Markus

"Thank you for all the smiles, the inspirations and the can-do mentality that you've contributed to our community. I wish you Godspeed on your journey to the Favelas. "

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