Week of October 15

BAND; We will be MARCHING in the Holiday Lights Parade (downtown) on Saturday, Dec. 15. Parade is at 6:30. We will need to arrive no later than 4:30....Judging is BEFORE the parade.
PRACTICE YOUR INSTRUMENTS SO WE SOUND FANTASTIC!!!!!!!! Our "UNIFORM" for this night is; Plain, Red Sweatshirt, Blue jeans, comfortable gym shoes (any color), fingerless gloves - if you would like (can usually find them in the dollar section), and a Santa Hat.
I AM LOOKING FOR SOMEONE TO MAKE A BANNER FOR OUR MUSIC PROGRAM - to be used in the Parade and the Zoo. LET ME KNOW IF YOU CAN HELP!
Parents; Would any of you, that play a band instrument, like to play with the band in this parade? Let me know!!! We are playing 2 songs - Jingle Bells and O Come, Little Children.Older brothers and sisters are also welcome to play!

CHIMES; We will be playing at Reid Park Zoo's ZooLights on Thursday night, December 13. We must arrive at the Zoo by 5:45 and play from 6-8. We will wear our black pants, comfortable shoes (we will be standing for 2 hours), PLAIN, RED SWEATSHIRTS, Santa Hats would be great, and gloves might be needed. We need EVERYONE to be there so we can sound great and be great ambassadors of our school!

DRAMA - Performing "Ebony Scrooge" at the Jr. Civitan/Drama Dinner Theater on Friday, December 14. Tell your friends to save the date!

REHEARSALS THIS WEEK;
Tuesday - Steel Drums at 7:30
Thursday - Chimes at 7:30
EARLY OUT ALL WEEK. NO 8TH PERIOD BAND OR DRAMA. NO AFTER SCHOOL REHEARSALS.
 Practice up on the new Christmas music!!!

No 5th and 6th grade music this week due to early outs. (I'm at the Elementary school)

7/8 Periods 1,5,7
NO HOMEWORK THIS WEEK. We will be spending all out time this week rehearsing for our concert next week (25th) at 2 p.m. in the MPR. Please let me know if you will be coming (and how many) so week can set up enough chairs!


7/8 Periods 2,4,6
The composer this week is Henry Mancini. We are listening to "The Pink Panther" theme music. We are drawing (and coloring) a picture that might be on the cover of a CD case. Then 8 sentences will be written to describe the music. Sentences should contain 6 or more words, in good structure, and using correct spelling.
 

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