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Forbes Middle School Honors Band
Forbes Middle School Honors Band
Upcoming Events
September 10- Mama Fu's Fundraiser
September 11- Eagle Cards Pre- Sales sheets are due
September 18- Half Time Showcase
September 18- Activity/ Uniform fee due
September 19- GISD BANDS Garage Sale
September 29- FMS Football Game with Concessions
Extra Credit Opportunities:
- Students may receive extra credit by
turning in a program of concerts, or fine arts events that they attend.
- Parents need to sign the program, or turn
in a signed letter with the program, if they wish that the program be
returned.
Sectionals -
Honor Band Sectional Schedule
Fall 2009
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Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
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7:30am-8:20am |
Horns with
Esparza
Bass Clarinet
with Fullerton |
clarinets |
oboe |
bassoon |
low brass |
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4:05pm-5pm
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After school rehearsal
4-6pm |
flutes |
trumpets
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saxes |
percussion |
Please check the Charms calendar for an up
to date rehearsal schedule.
All honor band students must be in attendance.
Assignments:
Pass off Charts
Practice Report-
- Each member of the Honor Band will attend a sectional and a full rehearsal
each week.
- Each member will also be turning in weekly practice reports. A parent signature is required every week.
- Students will also be recording some assignments for test grades.
Concerts:
- Attendance is required for all members. This is a competing ensemble
and as such we expect all members to attend.
- Half time Showcase- September 18th at the GISD Football field- Dress is
band shirt and denim jeans.
- FMS football games-September 29th: from 4-7:30pm
FMS
field Dress is band t-shirt and shorts. Parents please come
out and listen to the pep band! October 7th.
- Varsity Football game- Friday, October 9th- (optional, but
strongly suggested!) Dress is
band t-shirt, shorts or jeans.
- Veteran's Day- Tuesday, Nov. 11th We will recognize the
veterans with patriotic music and also play a group performance with the
orchestra and choir. Dress is formal uniform. Students need to have
black pants, black socks and black shoes by this date.
- Veteran's Day Concert - November 12th - 7pm in the Klett PAC- We
will recognize the veterans with patriotic music and also play a group
performance with the orchestra and choir. Dress is formal uniform.
- Capitol Rotunda Performance-December 1st- noon
- Holiday Concert- 6:30pm PAC Dec. 8th
- Midwest Sendoff Concert- PAC- Monday, December 14 -7pm
- Pre-UIL Concert- March 9th- This is to prepare for our UIL competition.
We will also practice our sight reading portion. This is very
interesting to watch. Dress is formal band uniform. Time
TBA!
- UIL- March 31st or April 1st- This will be during the school day. Please
make sure your student is rested and ready to play well! Parents are
encouraged to attend.
- Solo and Ensemble- May 15th at Benold MS 8-2pm We will need
many parent volunteers.
- Spring Concert- May 18th -6pm at Eastview-
- Spring Trip to Schlitterbahn - May 22nd
Please
practice everyday that you eat!
Email me at:
fullertonj@georgetownisd.org
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