There will be an information meeting for both students and parents on November 4 at 7:00 in the music room. Mike Daley from BrightSpark student travel will take everyone through an itinerary, talk about insurance and answer any questions or concerns that anyone might have.
If you haven't picked up a form with the price and payment schedule it is posted outside of the music room. You have an option of electronic registration or manually with the school.
Thursday, October 28, 2010
Trip Meeting for Parents and Students
Friday, October 22, 2010
Sectional Rehearsals
We will be starting sectional rehearsals this week. This means that regular band rehearsals will run from 3:30 until 4:40 and then the remaining time will be spent with Mr. Clarke working with individual sections. Below is a schedule of when each section will be rehearsing later.
SECTIONAL REHEARSAL SCHEDULE
Oct. 26 - Clarinets
Nov. 2 - Saxophones
Nov. 9 - Percussion
Nov. 16 - Flutes
Nov. 23 - Trumpets
Nov. 30 - Baritones, Trombones and Bass Clarinet
Dec. 7 - FULL REHEARSAL
If you miss a sectional rehearsal for your instrument it will count as missing two rehearsals....one for the rehearsal and one for the sectional.
Bake Sale
Don't forget to pick up and return your bake sale letters!
They are hanging outside of the music room. We are looking for lots of baked goods and some parent volunteers!!!!!
Fruit and Cookie Dough Sale
Fruit and cookie dough fundraising forms are ready for pickup outside of the music room. All of the fundraised money will go to the individual student who sells the product. Below are some important dates if you are going to be taking part.
Last day to submit orders and money - Tuesday, Nov. 30
Pick up day - Tuesday, Dec. 14
THESE DAYS ARE SET WITH THE COMPANY AND MODIFICATIONS CANNOT BE MADE FOR INDIVIDUALS
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
NEW YORK NEW YORK!
Last night our banded voted on a destination for our trip this spring and the winner, by a huge margin, was New York City!!!!!
Stay tuned for more details, a trip presentation evening and fundraising opportunities.
Thursday, September 16, 2010
Band Sweaters
Everyone loves them!!!!! I mean who doesn't love white and red sweaters!
If you are new to band this year you must purchase a band sweater for the band uniform. New sweaters cost $35 and slightly used ones can be purchased from Mr. Clarke for $10
Mr. Clarke will be collecting money for sweaters starting this Tuesday, September 21 at our first rehearsal. Cheques can be made out to: Acton High School.
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