Winter guard will rehearse Monday, 10/18, Thursday, 10/21 & Thursday 10/28 from 6-9PM in the elementary gym. 22 students came to today’s meeting with 3 others getting information that were unable to attend.
Winter percussion will audition 10/6/2010 beginning at 6PM in the high school band room.
THE WINTER SEASON REHEARSALS ARE READY TO GO! AND THE FUN BEGINS…..AGAIN!
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UPDATED BLUFFTON SCHEDULE
3:20 Rehearsal
4:15 Load bus & leave for Bluffton
5:30 Arrive in Bluffton – use bathroom, change into uniform & get instruments out
6:00 Parade begins
After our performance, change back into your street clothes. Dinner on your own at the street fair. Have money for dinner & rides.
7:45 Load bus & leave for home
9:00 Approximate time to arrive at MC. Unload trailer on Thursday
REHEARSALS TO PREPARE FOR PARADE
Monday 9/20/2010 6-7:30
Tuesday 9/21/2010 6-7:30
Wednesday 9/22/2010 3:20-4:00
DRESS CODE
You MUST wear shorts & black or dark blue t-shirt under your uniform. It is wise to wear that to the parade so you can simply put your uniform on. There is not a place to change outside of the school bus.
MUSIC
Bad Romance & Hey Baby (no trumpet solo – SING IT)
Dave (cadence)
PURPOSE
This short performance will raise $525 for the boosters. One less fundraiser that you have to go knock on doors.
EXTRA CREDIT
Performers will receive extra credit for this performance. Please make plans to represent our school!!!
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The marching band will rehearse Monday & Tuesday (9/20 & 9/21) for the Bluffton Parade (9/22). The parade pays the band $525 to perform. We need a great representation. Please plan on performing. The music is “Bad Romance” and “Hey Baby.” We will leave ASAP after school on Wednesday (9/22) for Bluffton. We will return home around 9ish. Please provide money for dinner & bring snacks. We will perform first & dinner will not be until around 8PM in Hartford City. See you then.
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Wednesday, 9/22 & Thursday, 9/23 6-9PM at Lucas Oil is the next chance to have TIPS training. This is required to run register. It is very easy. Please contact Dana Calhoun (ddcalhoun@verizon.net) to sign up. Space is limited so the sooner the better. Thank you in advance.
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M – NO SCHOOL (YEAH!!!)
T – NO AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVIES
W – MARCHING BAND 6-7:30 (6-6:30 PARADE BAND W/SCHOOL SONG, 6:30 JOURNEY OF MAN)
Th – FARMLAND PARADE – MEET AT SCHOOL BY 4:15 TO REHEARSE (STUDENTS ARE WELCOME TO STAY IN BAND ROOM AND DO HOMEWORK), DRESS AT 5:15, LEAVE FOR FARMLAND AT 5:40, PARADE AT 6:00, RETURN TO SCHOOL IMMEDIATELY AFTER PARADE TO HANG UNIFORMS AND BE DISMISSED.
F – NADA – NOTHING – ZERO – ZILCH
Sa – TAYLOR UNIVERSITY PERFORMANCE – 8:00 DOORS OPEN, 8:30 LEAVE, 10:00 ARRIVE & UNLOAD, 11:00 LUNCH PROVIDED BY TAYLOR, 12:00 DRESS & STAND STILL REHEARSAL, 12:55 NATIONAL ANTHEM, 1:00 GAME (WE ARE THE PEP BAND), JOURNEY OF MAN AT HALF TIME, 4:00 (APPROX) END TIME FOR GAME. RETURN TO BUSES FOR BUS RIDE HOME. 6:00 (APPROX) RETURN TIME TO MC. LEAVE TRAILER LOADED.
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