Good morning band family! Happy Easter! Below you will find the weekly news!
- Tuesday we will have wind ensemble rehearsal from 2-4pm and guard practice from 2-4pm. - On Thursday we are planning to have our 3rd Marching Jag challenge where the band competes in fun games against each other! This would be after school from 2-5pm on Thursday! - It is time to pick room mates for the band trip!! Like I said, we will be having suite style rooms for students, which is 6 students per room as opposed to 4. Please fill out the form linked below by Tuesday at 12pm! The link is just like the gift wrap booth sign up, you will need the google docs app, or a computer to fill out. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1--NngBOGwjXjuizZXcisJ-cX_gUPaDjlqLISHMS466s/edit - Please don’t forget to share the fundraiser link as well as keep up with your band trip payments! All trips need to be paid off by April 12th (next Friday!!!) please let me know if you need to know your balance paid. The trip is only a few weeks away! - Leadership packets are due April 19th! - The marching show will be revealed by the end of this week….. 🌕 - next Monday (4/8/24) we will have our first band trip practice for symphonic winds
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Good morning everyone! I hope you all had a marvelous spring break and did something fun to recharge your minds and spirits! We are on to the 4th quarter and we have lots of exciting things to prepare for! Here’s what’s on the menu for the rest of the year:
MIOS honor band State concert MPA Leadership selections Band trip! End of year Spectrum concert Annie musical marching show prep (revealed soon….) Etc… So, there will be lots of exciting things coming up, and I hope you’re pumped to finish the year strong! Either way, here’s what’s coming up this week! - Wind ensemble will rehearse Tuesday 2-4pm - Music in Our Schools (MIOS) honor band rehearsal on Tuesday 5:30pm-9:00pm. This will be at fort pierce central high school! Students responsible for their own transportation - MIOS honor band rehearsal on Wednesday 8:30am-3:30pm. This is at the Fenn Center in fort pierce! The concert is at 6:30pm. Students will be responsible for their own transportation and to have a dinner plan in between rehearsal and the concert. Lunch will be provided. Students will need to be back at the Fenn center at 6pm! The concert is free and open to the public! - Please make sure you’re keeping up with your band trip payments! The 4th payment is due on April 12th. - Please consider supporting our fundraiser! Don’t forget to share the link, as this can help you with your band trip/next year band fee costs depending on how much you personally raise! We are over 60% of the way to our goal with a month to go! https://instaraise.com/portstluciehs/band#top - Please check the band calendar for the rehearsal schedule! The dates are all on there, minus the color guard dates. those will be published this week! Let me know if you have any questions!! Good morning band family! Lots of congrats are in order as the band has been very successful over the past few days!
Amazing work to Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble once again for your stellar performances this past Thursday! Your musicality and focus was incredible, and I truly hope it made for a significant musical experience for you all! Thank you the volunteers that came on the trip to chaperone! Your help always makes for a better day, and I really appreciate it! Good job to our winter guard and indoor percussion for doing well at Melbourne high school yesterday! The percussion got 2nd place and guard 3rd place in their classes! Percussion had an 11 point increase from their first competition last month which is huge! Now it’s time to look forward to the remainder of the year, and of course spring break first! Here’s what’s going on this week! - There will be no official after school practices this week!! We will begin practicing for our next cycle of events after the break. This will include: 1. state concert mpa for wind ensemble (April 22nd or 23rd) 2. Band trip performance (may 3rd-5th) 3. Spectrum concert prep (may 9th) 4. 2024 marching season prep (show reveal??? 🤔) The band calendar will be updated this week to include all after school rehearsals throughout the year and into the summer - Please keep up with your band trip payments! The March payment is due this Thursday. - We are going to do our park day this Thursday after school!! Come on out and celebrate! 2-5pm at Lyn gate park! - Friday is a teacher workday! - Thanks for reading and please reach out if you have any questions! Good morning band family! It is a big week for us, as we have the exciting opportunity to perform for Concert Band MPA this Thursday! You all have been doing great work and I can’t wait to perform with you! We have a few other performance opportunities this week, so please read close!
- Tuesday we will be having our Band Family Dinner Concert!! FREE tacos for students and friends and family! Everyone is invited to come out beginning at 6pm to eat, have fun, and enjoy both concert bands as we push towards MPA! This will be in the cafeteria! - Wind ensemble WILL have our final after school rehearsal on Tuesday 2-4pm before the concert. - Color guard will practice Tuesday 2:30-4:30pm. - Thursday is concert MPA. All band students will go to A lunch on Thursday and report to the band room at 11:30am in their full concert black! We will be leaving on buses at 12:00pm to Vero Beach High School! A separate concert MPA post will be made tomorrow with all the details. - Friday we are putting on a “Family and Friends” performance for our Indoor Percussion and Winterguard groups! This will be at 6:00pm in the gym! It will be FREE and a cool and easy chance to see what our guard and percussion students have been up to as they prep for their final competition of the season on Saturday! - Saturday will be the final FFCC competition at Melbourne High School for guard and percussion! A detailed schedule will be sent out tomorrow! |
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