Happy New Year! January 4-6, 2017

Happy New Year!

We hope you each had a wonderful Holiday Season and are able to look positively upon this new year. The weekly schedule and information is below.

Make-Up Exams

If you were absent or are missing part of your exam, please see Mr. Stanley. It is your individual responsibility to schedule make-up times. All make-ups must be completed by January 18, 2017.

Expectations Contract

This refresher of information in our handbook and class syllabi will be distributed on the first day of class. Returning the signed copy is a graded assignment.
A-Day Expectations Contracts Due – Friday, January 6, 2017
B-Day Expectations Contracts Due – Monday, January 9, 2017

January-May 2017 calendar

Please ensure you are using the most current version of the band calendar (distributed in hard-copy before Winter Break).
An electronic copy is here.

Spring Trip

MANDATORY trip meeting: Monday, January 9 – 5:30 PM in band room. All parents/students going on the trip should be at this meeting. Financial information will be addressed, including:
2nd deposit was due Friday, December 16
3rd deposit of $75 is due Wednesday, January 11.
Please contact Mr. Stanley with individual questions/concerns.

Chair Auditions

Jazz Band

A GREAT way to play lots of fun music and get better on your instrument! Open to everyone!
Rehearsals occur after-school on Thursdays.
First rehearsal: Thursday, January 12, 2017 – 3:45-5:00 PM
This jazz season includes the opportunity to work with a guest artist and perform at the Jefferson Center (selected instruments only; more information distributed at the first rehearsal).

MLK March – Mandatory for all Marching Band