As the school year begins to wrap-up, I'm finding myself inspired to look back and reflect a bit. Specifically looking back at the beginning of this school year, I had five "New School Year Resolutions" : Streamlining Chamber Music Project Ensembles Student-Run Fundamentals Based Warm-Ups Continuing to Develop Student Leadership Workshops Be Present in the Current Role Keep it Simple, Sunshine So where have each of these taken me this year? For our Chamber Music Project Ensembles , we definitely made some improvements: Large Chamber Ensemble sign-ups happened much earlier in the school year. Groups were formed with the pieces to be performed in mind, rather than starting with players and later trying to find music that would work, making the start-up process much easier for both students and coaches. Students forming small groups were also advised to start with finding music first and then forming their groups, so that there would be fewer issues down the