APRIL 25, 2022
MONDAY, April 25:
Symphonic Band, 3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
Jazz Band, 5:00 - 6:00 p.m.
TUESDAY, April 26:
Concert Technical Rehearsal, 3:30 - 5:00 p.m. (Any color guard members who want to perform the opener with us at the concert Thursday should attend this rehearsal. This rehearsal is also for ALL marching band and Symphonic Band members.)
SCMS Band Concert, 7:00 p.m., SCHS Auditorium
WEDNESDAY, April 27: Last day to drop off donated items for the YARD SALE; last day to reserve a table at the yard sale.
THURSDAY, April 28: SCHS Spring Showcase Concert, 7 p.m. (report 6 p.m.), SCHS Auditorium
FRIDAY, April 29: Yard Sale setup after school
SATURDAY, April 30: Community-Wide YARD SALE, 8 a.m. - noon (details below)
MONDAY, May 2: Drum Major/Captain interviews (Day 1) after school
TUESDAY, May 3:
Drum Major/Captain interviews (Day 2) after school
Color Guard parent meeting, 5:30 p.m.
Angelina C. - April 10
Darion C. - April 11
Gabby T. - April 16
Kody C. - April 19
ALL band families are expected to participate in this fundraiser. Pick one, two, or all the ways:
Donate items to be sold. Wednesday is the last day to bring items.
Rent a table for $20 and sell your own stuff. Make checks payable to SCHS. Wednesday is the deadline to sign up for a table.
Stay after school next Friday to set up for the sale.
Volunteer to work during the sale (parents and students are needed).
Come at noon on Saturday to help us clean up.
In addition, we need everyone to help us PROMOTE the sale! Post the flyer on your social media! Tell your friends!
The SCMS Band concert is Tuesday starting at 7p in the SCHS Auditorium.
The SCHS Band Spring Showcase concert is THURSDAY starting at 7p in the Auditorium. Students should report to the Band Room at 6p. Attire for students is concert black: all black, LONG black.
Remember that your application packet is due on Classroom by 8 a.m. on Monday, May 2.
will be held on Monday, May 2 and Tuesday, May 3. If you are interested in a captain position, you must come in for an interview. Sign-up online: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScjnCfDYwO2IMmMe10YiTZR6qyhK5hgk8lOU00OlFdNIyue0w/viewform?usp=sf_link
is tentatively set for Monday, May 16th at 7 p.m. in the Auditorium. Stay tuned for details.
I want to encourage you to consider spending a week with other student musicians at a summer band camp. You'll spend a week playing great music, making new friends, and plenty of other fun activities, too! Two great camps happen right here in Georgia:
Encore! Summer Band Camp is June 19-23 at Georgia State College and University in Milledgeville, GA. For more info: https://encorebandcamp.com/
The University of Georgia School of Music hosts a music camp AND a marching band leadership camp. Both are in June and take place on their campus in Athens. For more info: https://music.uga.edu/summer-music-camps
Our summer rehearsal camp dates are on the calendar!
July 11-15: Percussion and Color Guard, 8:30a - 5:00p. Bring a sack lunch.
July 14 and 15: Full Band, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
July 18-22: Full Band, 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. (except Wednesday, 8a - 5p)
July 26: Full Band, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
July 28: Full Band starting at 6:00 p.m.; Family Preview Show begins at 7:30 p.m. Everyone is dismissed afterwards.
Mark your calendar for SUNDAY, JULY 10. CROSSMEN Drum and Bugle Corps, part of Drum Corps International (DCI), will be staying and rehearsing at SCHS. Rehearsals are typically open to the public. Crossmen will compete that evening at GSU's Paulson Stadium. More details coming as we know them.
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
Spring Showcase Concert - April 28
Community-Wide Yard Sale Fundraiser - April 30
SCGMB Spring Training 2022 - May 10, 12, 17, and 19 (after school)
Graduation - Friday, May 20. All band members are expected to perform, except seniors.
BAND HOTLINE (call or text): (912) 549-0262
Remind – Use the Remind app, or text the code to 81010:
- Marching Band: @gamecockmb
- Concert Band: @scrband
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 official Instagram: @screvencountyband