Newsletter

WEEK OF APRIL 20, 2020

COVID-19 SOCIAL DISTANCING - WEEK 6

THINGS TO KNOW THIS WEEK:
DID YOU TURN IN YOUR PLAYING ASSIGNMENT? See Google Classroom for details. You have a new assignment each week. All of them are on Classroom. This is helping us put together an online performance in lieu of our spring concert.
HAVE YOU VOTE FOR SHOW IDEAS YET (round 1)? Give us some feedback by Wednesday; round 2 of voting will start on THURSDAY. https://forms.gle/25bnyVPT4YBSukBF7
Band and OCS meet on Thursday via YouTube livestream. Details below.
OCS, I have some new things coming to you this week. Make sure you are on the OCS Remind: @schsocs
STAY CONNECTED via Remind, Classroom, and this page. Assignments will be posted weekly on Classroom.
Check out the Band Away From Band Challenge!
I am here if you need me! Reach out via email or Remind.

SPRING CONCERT: Virtual Band!

Please go to Google Classroom and download the music. Each week I will post videos to help you figure out the tricky parts. The goal is to have something we can perform "together" by the beginning of May.

BAND ONLINE THIS WEEK

THURSDAY, 2:30 - 3:00 p.m. via YouTube livestream. The link for this week: https://youtu.be/QfhVVUgQeTA

OFFICER CANDIDATE SCHOOL (OCS)

Anyone interested in serving on our leadership team should join the OCS Remind group: @schsocs

This week's OCS meeting will be on the same stream as the weekly Thursday band meeting. Band is at 2:30 p.m.; OCS will start at 3 p.m.

The link for this week: https://youtu.be/QfhVVUgQeTA

Will YOU accept the "Band Away From Band" CHALLENGE?

CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS and you can earn free food and prizes.

COLOR GUARD and DRUMLINE AUDITIONS

Our plan is to hold placement auditions in July, or as soon as we are allowed back on campus. Watch this space for information so you can be prepared.

BAND CALENDAR

Have you found the online band calendar yet? You can view it on your computer, sync it to your phone or tablet, or even print it!

Step 1: Get on your computer, then click here: https://goo.gl/QMZ7V4 OR scroll up to the calendar above.

Step 2: Click the +Google Calendar icon in the bottom-right corner. You will have to create a Google account if you don’t already have one.

OR

If you use iCal on your iPhone or other Apple device, use this link: https://calendar.google.com/calendar/ical/scss.screven.k12.ga.us_vjbgemi8c4dkkuovhf85se1s50%40group.calendar.google.com/public/basic.ics

STAY CONNECTED

Remind – in the Remind app, use classroom code @CarterSCHS, or text @CarterSCHS to 81010
Join the Facebook page! Search Facebook for “Screven County High School Band!”
BAND CALENDAR: https://goo.gl/QMZ7V4
Mr. Carter’s email is hank.carter@screven.k12.ga.us
Be sure to follow our student-run officially unofficial account on Instagram: @screvencountyband