Monday, Aug. 21st–
-6:45AM varsity rehearsal. We will all start in the band room, then winds go outside at 7:10AM (football is on the field until 7:15AM). All percussion will stay inside Monday morning. Another reminder that attendance is taken exactly at 6:45AM, instrument and music ready to play.
-6:30-8:30PM Monday night varsity rehearsal. The current plan is to start inside, then move to the stadium once the sun gets behind the home stands. BRING WATER Monday night!
Tuesday.- normal classes
Wednesday-
If the hot weather holds, we will begin at 6:45AM and run with a similar morning schedule as Monday.
Thursday.- normal classes
Friday-
6:45AM varsity rehearsal, and we will probably start in the stadium, stay tuned via ReMind app for Friday’s morning schedule.
Two additional items for this Friday, both are optional, but you will receive lettering points:
-Students willing to help with the 5th grade “instrument petting zoo” from 4-8PM, please show up by 3:45PM to help. Lettering points awarded. Signups are by the band office, and you don’t have to stay the entire time.
The Fall Sports Kickoff is also this Friday, and we’ve been asked to play some pep-band tunes! Please arrive by 6:50PM in the band room, and we play in the stadium at 7:10PM, and we’re finished by 7:30PM!
Saturday-
8AM-noon- instrument petting zoo, part 2! Again, sign up by the band office for any portion of time you can help.
Two additional items:
-We will begin handing out show shirts this Thursday after school. Please drop by the band room to get your shirt, provided you have paid your $125 varsity band fee. Block 7 JV band will receive their shirts this Friday during class, provided your $75 JV band fee is paid. A reminder that anyone can pay their band fee at www.smnorthbands.org and click “group member payments”.
-Fall semester permission forms will be handed out tomorrow during class, and are due this Friday, Aug. 25th. This will be an easy 50-point assignment!
Looking forward to the first full week of school and band!
Mr. Reed
Ms. Beasley