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MS Band Announcements
- Blue Lake Scholarship Auditions TODAY.
- Posted the mp3's of the concert on the web page, goto ensembles link to the left, and click on the appropriate ensemble.
MS Band Announcements
- Rehearsed Christmas concert music.
- Blue Lake Scholarship Auditions will be December 11th during the school day. Everyone who auditions will get a scholarship! How much you get depends on how well you play.
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- Rehearsed Christmas concert music.
- Have a great break!
MS Band Announcements
- Rehearsed Christmas concert music.
MS Band Announcements
- There will be no lock in next week. We will try to do one of these before Festival in February or March.
MS Band Announcements
- Red polo fitting today during class
MS Band Announcements
- Red polo fitting day will be during class on Wednesday this week for all 7th & 8th band students..
MS Band Announcements
- Red polo fitting day will be during class on Wednesday this week for all 7th & 8th band students..
MS Band Announcements
- Rehearsed Christmas tunes.
MS Band Announcements
- Rehearsed Christmas tunes.
First Day of Marking Period 2!
HS Band Announcements
- Worked on God Rest Ye and Bleak Midwinter
- Hope to get chair placements done by tomorrow. Wishful thinking?
MS Band Announcements
- Rehearsed Christmas tunes.
Last day of this marking period!
HS Band Announcements
- Almost finished recording chair placements during class. Now on to the arduous task of listening to each one...
- Rehearsed bleak midwinter and stille nacht. Some good singing going on!
MS Band Announcements
- Passed out 2 new Christmas charts, rehearsed them.
HS Band Announcements
- Worked on God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen today in depth.
- Chair placement tests will be THIS week November 4 & 5 . Download the chair placement music assignments HERE
- Students should be taking their instruments home daily to prepare for the chair placement tests. Remember chair placements are not final, since chair challenges are an option, but it is a good idea to take this seriously.
MS Band Announcements
- Good job on the parade! We got lucky with the weather!
- 8th Grade Chair placements announced tomorrow. 7th Grade placements start Wednesday
- Passed out Christmas music, more to be passed out tomorrow.
HS Band Announcements
- Put drill and music together for the Halloween Show. Passed out Ghostbusters.
- Turn in your MCBA Field Trip Permission form. You can also download it from the downloads section. There are still seats left on the bus, but they are going FAST!
- Chair placement tests will be next week November 4 & 5 . Download the chair placement music assignments HERE
- Students should be taking their instruments home daily to prepare for the chair placement tests. Remember chair placements are not final, since chair challenges are an option, but it is a good idea to take this seriously.
MS Band Announcements
- Combined 7th and 8th bands today. Music is starting to come together!
Turn in your MCBA Field Trip Permission form. You can also download it from the downloads section. There are still seats left on the bus, but they are going FAST!
- Worked on Marching Music outside today, combined 7th and 8th grades.
- Students in 7th and 8th grade bands should be practicing their chair placement music daily at home!
HS Band Announcements
- Learning drill today - thanks to the drill writing of our very own Amy Hazel!! Thanks Amy!
- Turn in your MCBA Field Trip Permission form. You can also download it from the downloads section. There are still seats left on the bus, but they are going FAST!
- Chair placement tests will be postponed until next week November 4 & 5 . Download the chair placement music assignments HERE
- Students should be taking their instruments home daily to prepare for the chair placement tests. Remember chair placements are not final, since chair challenges are an option, but it is a good idea to take this seriously.
MS Band Announcements
- Combined 7th and 8th bands today. Music is starting to come together!
Turn in your MCBA Field Trip Permission form. You can also download it from the downloads section. There are still seats left on the bus, but they are going FAST!
- Worked on Marching Music outside today
- Students in 7th and 8th grade bands should be practicing their chair placement music daily at home!
HS Band Announcements
- Worked on music inside today, guard learned routine - added 1 new piece of music, the Halloween March, for a total of 3 tunes to be performed at the 1/2 time show on Friday
- Turn in your MCBA Field Trip Permission form. You can also download it from the downloads section. There are still seats left on the bus, but they are going FAST!
- Chair placement tests will be postponed until next week November 4 & 5 . Download the chair placement music assignments HERE
- Students should be taking their instruments home daily to prepare for the chair placement tests. Remember chair placements are not final, since chair challenges are an option, but it is a good idea to take this seriously.
MS Band Announcements
- Turn in your MCBA Field Trip Permission form. You can also download it from the downloads section. There are still seats left on the bus, but they are going FAST!
- Worked on Marching Music outside today
- Students in 7th and 8th grade bands should be practicing their chair placement music daily at home!
HS Band Announcements
- We will be hosting the play-off game this Friday! After polling the class, they decided to do a special "halloween halftime show".
- Turn in your MCBA Field Trip Permission form. You can also download it from the downloads section. There are still seats left on the bus, but they are going FAST!
- Chair placement tests will be postponed until next week November 4 & 5 . Download the chair placement music assignments HERE
- Students should be taking their instruments home daily to prepare for the chair placement tests. Remember chair placements are not final, since chair challenges are an option, but it is a good idea to take this seriously.
MS Band Announcements
- Turn in your MCBA Field Trip Permission form. You can also download it from the downloads section. There are still seats left on the bus, but they are going FAST!
- 8th grade band should have turned in their worksheets today.
- Students should be bringing warm clothes to band daily in case we go outside to practice marching for the parade on October 30th (the parade starts at the elementary and is during the school day), as well as folios and lyres for marching.
- Students in 7th and 8th grade bands should be practicing their chair placement music daily at home!
HS Band Announcements
- Passed out the MCBA Field Trip Permission form. You can also download it from the downloads section.
- Chair placement tests will be next week October 28-29th
- Download the chair placement music assignments HERE
- Students should be taking their instruments home daily to prepare for the chair placement tests. Remember chair placements are not final, since chair challenges are an option, but it is a good idea to take this seriously.
- No info as to weather the play-off game will be home or away yet.... Expect this news to be posted on Monday.
MS Band Announcements
- 8th grade band worked on theory worksheets, 7th grade band went outside to practice marching.
- Students should be bringing warm clothes to band daily in case we go outside to practice marching for the parade on October 30th (the parade starts at the elementary and is during the school day), as well as folios and lyres for marching.
- Students in 7th and 8th grade bands should be practicing their chair placement music daily at home!
HS Band Announcements
- Handed out chair placement assignments. Chair placement tests will be next week October 28-29th
- Passed out music: "In the Bleak Midwinter"
- Students should be taking their instruments home daily to prepare for the chair placement tests.Remember chair placements are not final, since chair challenges are an option, but it is a good idea to take this seriously.
- No info as to weather the play-off game will be home or away yet.... Expect this news to be posted on Monday.
MS Band Announcements
- Students should be bringing warm clothes to band daily in case we go outside to practice marching for the parade on October 30th (the parade starts at the elementary and is during the school day), as well as folios and lyres for marching.
- Students in 7th and 8th grade bands should be practicing their chair placement music daily at home!
Sub today.
HS Band Announcements
- MSBOA Marching Festival Today after school. Good luck!
- Outdoor rehearsal during class today.
MS Band Announcements
- Posted on board the chair placement audition music:
7th GRADE
ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS 2000 BOOK 2
Flutes #192 / Oboes #189 / Clarinets & Bass Clarinets #195 /
Trombones, Euphoniums and Tubas #197 / / French Horns #190 / Saxes (all) #190 / Trumpets #191 /
Percussion #188 (Mallets) & #191 (Snare Drum)
8th GRADE
ESSENTIAL TECHNIQUE 2000
Pg. 13 #64 - All instruments
HS Band Announcements
- Indoor music rehearsal, watched Blast! last few min. of class.
HS Band Announcements
- Here is the itinerary for Monday's MSBOA marching festival at St. Johns.
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- Please come out and support out band on Monday at St. Johns. Here is a MAP
- Remember to bring green marching band shirt and black socks on Friday and Monday
- We need help getting the props on and off the field for Monday's performance at St. Johns HS. Please contact Mr. Wells via email if you can help!
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- Coordinate tests today, grades added to Powershool
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- Many students did not have coordinates in class today.
- Coordinate tests announced for tomorrow.
HS Band Announcements
- Added new visuals to show
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- Indoor music rehearsal due to rain
HS Band Announcements
- Added new visuals to show
HS Band Announcements
- Finish Memorization tests
- Rehearse TV show music inside due to rain
MS Band Announcements
- A couple of students still need to sign the last 2 pages of the Middle School Handbook and return them to Mr. Wells completely filled out and signed by your parents. Turn them in for a GRADE.
- A select few students still need to purchase the Essential Elements books. Please see the handbook for more info. This does count as part of the grade, so make sure you have it every day!
HS Band Announcements
MS Band Announcements
- Some students still need to sign the last 2 pages of the Middle School Handbook and return them to Mr. Wells completely filled out and signed by your parents. Turn them in for a GRADE.
- We will be going outside Friday, so bring tennis shoes!
- 6th Grade - Everyone "played" the first note in the book! Woohoo!
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- Warmed up with all Homecoming music and pre-game music
- Set by set w/out music cleaning Star Trek
- CMU honors band is Nov. 15th. See Mr. Wells for details if you want to audition.
- Turn in Marching Band Handbook signatures for a grade
- Timless TV show memorization tests will be held on Tuesday next week
MS Band Announcements
- Sign the last 2 pages of the Middle School Handbook and return them to Mr. Wells completely filled out and signed by your parents. Turn them in for a GRADE.
- Rehearsed "The Hey Song" in 7th & 8th grade band
- 6th grade band introduced computers Thursday, worked with just brass on Friday while woodwinds went with Mrs. Risch and worked on note names and fingerings in the computer center
HS Band Announcements
- Passed back personal and band goals
- CMU honors band is Nov. 15th. See Mr. Wells for details if you want to audition.
- Turn in Marching Band Handbook signatures for a grade
- Timless TV show memorization tests will be held on Tuesday next week
MS Band Announcements
- Sign the last 2 pages of the Middle School Handbook and return them to Mr. Wells completely filled out and signed by your parents. Turn them in for a GRADE.
- Rehearsed "The Hey Song" in 7th & 8th grade band
- 6th grade band worked with flutes.
HS Band Announcements
- Passed out new music for Homecoming parade and halftime show, then rehearsed them
- CMU honors band is Nov. 15th. See Mr. Wells for details if you want to audition.
- Turn in Marching Band Handbook signatures for a grade
MS Band Announcements
- Sign the last 2 pages of the Middle School Handbook and return them to Mr. Wells completely filled out and signed by your parents. Turn them in for a GRADE.
- Passed out new marching band music for the October 30th Halloween parade, which is performed by the 7th and 8th grade bands combined.
- 6th grade band worked with clarinets and saxes
HS Band Announcements
- Watched the video of halftime performance today in class.
- CMU honors band is Nov. 15th. See Mr. Wells for details if you want to audition.
- Turn in Marching Band Handbook signatures for a grade
- Students set personal goals to improve themselves as performers after watching the marching video
MS Band Announcements
- Sign the last 2 pages of the Middle School Handbook and return them to Mr. Wells completely filled out and signed by your parents. Turn them in for a GRADE.
- Started taking grades based off of those who did or did not have the Essential Elements book
- Stadium cleanup was a big success! Thanks to those who participated!
HS Band Announcements
- Stadium Clean-up is THIS SUNDAY - we need volunteers! Bring your parents, friends, family, EVERYONE. We need 100+ people! HELP!
- CMU honors band is Nov. 15th. See Mr. Wells for details if you want to audition.
- Call time for the game tonight is 5:30pm, bring/wear your green marching band Timeless TV shirt and black socks!
- Turn in Marching Band Handbook signatures for a grade
- Jazz band chair placements are Monday, so practice
- Starting today, grades will be affected for those who do not have coordinate sheets hanging around your necks! You need to have your instrument, music and coordinates EVERY DAY.
MS Band Announcements
- Sign the last 2 pages of the Middle School Handbook and return them to Mr. Wells completely filled out and signed by your parents. Turn them in for a GRADE.
- Get your Essential Elements Books by next week as part of your grade
- This Sunday is an opportunity for you to get the Fundraiser/CD Rpt/Performance Attendance portion of the grade completed! Just attend the MSU Stadium cleanup. Load the buses at 6:45, depart at 7am, return home around 11:30am. See mass email sent out for further details
HS Band Announcements
- Stadium Clean-up is THIS SUNDAY - we need volunteers! Bring your parents, friends, family, EVERYONE. We need 100+ people! HELP!
- The Friday of Homecoming, Sept. 25th, the band will be actively participating and performing at the assembly during the last hour of the school day.
- After homecoming Friday, we will be focusing on both the show, and the homecoming show.
- MCBA State Championships are Saturday, November 7th. Check your schedules and see if you can attend this exciting field trip!
- CMU honors band is Nov. 15th. See Mr. Wells for details if you want to audition.
- Tomorrow if you do not have coordinate sheets, your grade will be affected!
MS Band Announcements
- Sign the last 2 pages of the Middle School Handbook and return them to Mr. Wells completely filled out and signed by your parents. Turn them in for a GRADE.
- Read the handbook to find out which book you need for this year!
- 7th and 8th graders need marching folios and lyres for the up coming Halloween parade. Date TBA. Also, bring tennis shoes every day next week, and every day after that until the parade. No sandals or flip flops. Thanks!
- Everyone bring instruments tomorrow (Friday)
- This Sunday is an opportunity for you to get the Fundraiser/CD Rpt/Performance Attendance portion of the grade completed! Just attend the MSU Stadium cleanup. Load the buses at 6:45, depart at 7am, return home around 11:30am. See mass email sent out for further details
