Mrs. Niamh Lutes

nlutes@stgabriel.net 

Education Experience Biography
Homework Other Assignments Other Links

 

Education:

  • Higher Diploma (Masters) in Education, NUI Maynooth, Ireland

  • Higher Diploma, Pastoral Studies, NUI Maynooth, Ireland

  • Bachelors in Theology & Music, St. Patrick's College, Maynooth, Ireland

Experience:

  • Music Teacher,7 years, St. Gabriel School

  • Religion & Choir, Mercy Convent Callan, Co. Kilkenny, Ireland

  • Music & Religion, Mercy in Galway, Ireland

  • Religion, Business Studies, Music, Social Studies, Our Lady's School, Dublin, Ireland 

Biography:

Mrs. Niamh Lutes wins the "farthest from home" award on the entire staff having crossed the Atlantic from Durrow, Co. Laois, Ireland, just to teach at St. Gabriel.  She was raised and educated in various schools throughout Ireland.  Mrs. Lalor works with the choir after school on Tuesdays,.

Mrs.Lutes is married to Jeremy Lutes and they have a daughter Orlaith.

Mrs. Lutes is  a member of the Cathedral of the Assumption parish.  She enjoys singing with the Cathedral choir, walking, reading, listening to music, and e-mailing and talking on the phone to her distant Irish friends and family.

Mrs. Lutes' Thought for the Day:

Imagination is the beginning of creation
You imagine what you desire.
You will, what you imagine.
And at last, you create what you will.

 

 

- - - George Bernard Shaw - -

 

Homework: 

7th grade Song Project.

Choose a song that has a positive message.

What is the message in the song?

 Explain why you have chosen the song.

Name the band or artist that performs the song.

Recite your favorite lyrics in the song.

Have a copy of the lyrics.

   Present your findings to the class using a power point presentation or have a printed word document

Using a CD, cassette, or mp3 player you must play the song to the class

Project is due

Sermersheim February 8, 2010

Chancellor February 9, 2010

Schubert/Schultz February 11, 2010




Other Assignments: 

 

Classroom Rules

Come prepared for class. 

Show respect to yourself and others at all times.

4 th, 5th, 6th and 7th Grade remember to bring your recorders to class.

Listen and follow directions carefully.

Use the instruments with care.


Classroom Activities:

Choir Notes

Choir practice is held on Tuesday afternoons from 2:45pm until 3:45pm in Church. Students are picked up in the parking lot outside the gym.

Choir is offered to students from grades 3 through 8.