WEEK OF APRIL 8, 2024

THOUGHT OF THE WEEK

(Act enthusiastic...)

THIS WEEK:

MONDAY, April 8: Color Guard practice for spring concert, 3:30 - 5:00 p.m.

TUESDAY, April 9: Symphonic Band, 3:30 - 5:00

WEDNESDAY, April 10: Gospel Choir, 3:30 - 5:00

THURSDAY, April 11: TraiLS, 3:30 - 5:00

FRIDAY, April 12: Tentative Dairy Queen Superior Celebration - details TBA (evening) - meet at SCHS at 7 p.m.

NEXT WEEK:

MONDAY, April 15: Symphonic Band, 3:30 - 5:00

TUES - FRI, April 16, 17, 18, and 19: Auditions for Fall 2025:

Color Guard: 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. in the SCHS Gym
Percussion: 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. in the SCHS Band Room

Want to add the BAND CALENDAR to the calendar on your phone?
Just click the "+ Google Calendar" icon on in the bottom-right corner of the calendar below.

LIVESTOCK PARADE

THANKS to everyone who participated in the parade last week! The band looked and sounded great.

SYMPHONIC BAND THIS WEEK

This week we start after-school rehearsals in preparation for our Spring Showcase Concert (April 25).
Need to miss a rehearsal? Fill out the excuse request form here: https://forms.gle/uiApteph8ik5q4Gb6

LISTEN TO THIS!

"LISTEN TO THIS" is a weekly feature in our newsletter where I challenge each member of the band to listen to some great music. You'll Never Walk Alone comes from the Broadway show Carousel. Enjoy this performance from CancerBlows (2017), a fundraising effort by famous trumpet players.

APRIL SCGMB BIRTHDAYS:

Darion C. (alto sax) - April 11

Gabby T. (trumpet) - April 16

Hayden W. (percussion) - April 20

Kentasia G. (guard) - April 29

Ra'Zayia Z. (guard, clarinet) - April 30

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Tim T. (percussion) - April 1

Amore G. (guard) - April 5

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.

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

COMING UP

April 16-19 - Color Guard and Drumline auditions after school
April 15, 22, and 23 - After-school Symphonic Band rehearsals
April 25 - Spring Showcase Concert, 7pm
April 27 - Solo and Ensemble at Islands HS
May 7, 14, and 16 - SCGMB24 Spring Training after school
May 8 - Awards Night, 6:30 p.m.
May 9 - SCMS Band Concert
May 17 - GRADUATION (all band members perform)

STAY CONNECTED

BAND HOTLINE (call or text): (912) 549-0262
Remind – Use the Remind app, or text the code to 81010:

- Marching Band: @gamecockmb
- Symphonic Band: 6th period: @schsband-6
7th period: @schsband-7
Percussion: @scperc-2

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

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