Post date: Dec 9, 2011 12:23:42 AM
Hello Puma Band,
The latest updates are below:
1. The Marching Band is performing at the boys JV & Varsity Boys basketball game tomorrow, Friday, December 9. The JV games starts at 5:30pm & the Varsity game starts at 7:30pm. Students, this is not a graded event therefore, only the motivated, dedicated, and dependable students will stay for this event. Students, you can earn 5-community service for performing at the game. Please only stay after if you can perform at both games. I will not run back and forth from the game to the band room.
2. The Winter Concert Performance Extravaganza is next Thursday, December 15 from 6:30pm - 9pm and will feature the Drama Improv Team, Concert Choir, Mixed Chorus, Wise Singers, Dance Department (Ms. Mimi), Jazz Band, Flute Solo, and the Concert Band. Tickets are only $5.00 and can be purchased at the door.
3. As you may know, the Atlanta trip was approved and the trip meeting was this past Tuesday at 7pm. Deposits are due ASAP! Remember, only 49-seats are available and will be filled on a first come first served basis. Those instrumental students who worked the Redskins game are reminded to complete and return your forms ASAP in order to reserve your slot. Permission forms are available in the band room however, the itinerary is attached.
4. The sweat-suits will be in next week. I will let you know when to bring your payment. Thank you for your patience.
5. The deadline to register for Solo & Ensemble festival is this Monday, December 12 by 4pm. Instrumental students be mindful that all 2A (Concert Band) band students are required to participate. Students, if you are not able to locate a duet, trio group you may perform a solo however, you are responsible for locating a piano player if needed. The Solo list has been load on our google page. The completed online registration process is worth 500-classwork points.
6. The attire for Concert Band is as follows:
Students, make sure you uniform is clean and pressed. Please look your best. (Look sharp, play sharp)
7. Band Dancers, Flags, Baton, and Banner carrier please support the band and attend the concert. It would be nice to see you at the concert. Support us when you are not scheduled to perform.
8. The order of the program is:
1. 6:30 Drama Improv
2. 7:00pm Chorus ( Advanced
3. Chorus ( Intermediate)
4. Chorus ( Wise Singers)
5. Dance
6. Jazz Band
7. Concert Band
8. Finale: Bands, Choruses , Dance