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Grand Champions at the Gulf Coast Invitational

9/30/2019

Congratulations to the Pride of the Red White and Blue on taking home the Grand Champions trophy at the Gulf Coast Invitational in Biloxi, MS this past Saturday evening.

The band also brought home Best in Class Percussion, Guard, Music, Visual, and General Effect as well as the Best Overall Percussion, Guard, Music, Visual, and General Effect awards.

Schedule for the week: 9/30-10/5

9/29/2019

Monday - Otis Spunkmeyer Cookie Dough AND Drowsy Poet Coffee FUNDRAISER BEGINS*; Brass rehearsal, 3:30-4:30p; Tri-M Induction Ceremony, 6:00p in the band room

Tuesday - Rehearsal, 6:00-9:00p

Thursday - Rehearsal, 5:00-9:00p

Friday - Away at Escambia HS, call time in the band room is 4:15p

Saturday - Rehearsal, 10:00a-5:00p

*All Cookie Dough/Coffee Fundraiser money and order forms are DUE no later than Wednesday, October 16th.

Looking ahead:
We will only be taking half of the band to the Away Game at Pensacola Catholic on October 11th.

Our Marching Music Performance Assessment is at Tate HS on October 12th. Itinerary coming soon!

Schedule for the week: 9/23-9/28

9/22/2019

COMPETITION WEEK!

Monday - Stair Prop Mover Rehearsal, 3:30-4:30p; Percussion Santino's Night, 5:00-9:00p

Tuesday - Rehearsal, 6:00-9:00p - PERFORMANCE HAIR!

Thursday - Rehearsal, 5:00-9:00p

Friday - Home vs. Washington, call time is 6:00p in Patriot Uniform (Avalon MS Band Night); call time for leadership in bib pants is 5:30p

Saturday - Gulf Coast Invitational Competition, call time in Pace HS Stadium for rehearsal is 12:00noon*

*Gulf Coast Invitational Competition will be held at Biloxi High School in Biloxi, MS

FULL DAY ITINERARY FOR STUDENTS - updated on 9/23/19

PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE

Yankee Candle Fundraiser - Sale ends Tuesday!

9/15/2019

Our Yankee Candle Fundraiser ends this week!

All completed order forms (keep the pink copy) and money are due to the band office no later than Tuesday, September 17th.

Please remember to add 7% sales tax to each order.

The more you sell, the more your earn towards your individual band account!

Schedule for the week: 9/16-9/21

9/15/2019

Monday - Woodwind Rehearsal, 3:30-4:30p

Tuesday - YANKEE CANDLE FUNDRAISER money/order form due*; Rehearsal, 6:00-9:00p
*total all columns and keep the pink copy of your order form

Wednesday - All-State Audition Help, 3:30-4:30p (all will need to pass off your audition)

Thursday - No Rehearsal - Homecoming Parade, call time is 5:15p (starts at 6:00p)*; Bonfire Pep Rally, call time is 8:30p^
*Required performance for all band members
^Required for drumline, but not for winds and guard members

Friday - Homecoming Pep Rally & Early Dismissal; Home vs. Fort Walton Beach, call time is 6:00p

Saturday - All-State Auditions @ Milton HS - arrive early, check in at the registration desk, and find your audition room - allow yourself enough time! - Milton HS Map is posted in the band hall

Schedule for the week: 9/9-9/14

9/8/2019

Monday - Brass Rehearsal, 3:30-4:30p

Tuesday - Rehearsal, 6:00-9:00p

Wednesday - All-State Audition Help, 3:30-4:15p (highly encouraged!)

Thursday - Rehearsal, 5:00-9:00p

Friday - Away vs. Mosley HS in Panama City (band will depart on charter busses at 2:00p)* - Estimated return time is 1:00am
*Additional details will be sent out via email this week

Saturday - Day of Percussion @ Escambia HS (percussion students only)

Yankee Candle Fundraiser money and order forms due NEXT Tuesday, Sept 17th!

Schedule for the week: 9/3-9/6

9/2/2019

Tuesday - Yankee Candle Fundraiser begins! All profit goes directly into individual student accounts!; Rehearsal, 6:00-9:00p

Wednesday - All-State Audition Help, 3:30-4:15p

Thursday - Rehearsal, 5:00-9:00p

Friday - Rehearsal, 6:00-8:00p (no football game on this evening)