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Schedule & Reminders: 11/2-11/6

10/31/2020

Weekly Schedule
Monday - Jazz I FULL rehearsal, 3:30-5:00p; JEN Hot Chocolate Night, 5:00-6:00p; Indoor Percussion Interest Meeting, band room, 6:00-7:00p

Tuesday - Wind Ensemble Trumpet sectional, 3:30-4:45p; Homecoming Parade rehearsal (all winds, percussion, and guard), 5:00-6:30p

Wednesday - Jazz I Soloists & Rhythm Section, 3:30p-5:00p

Thursday - Wind Ensemble Trombone sectional, 3:30-4:45p; Homecoming Parade (at Pace HS), call time is 5:30p - wear band t-shirt & jeans. Parade begins at 6:00p. Students will be dismissed as soon as we finish.

Friday - Homecoming Pep Rally performance (half day); Home vs. Niceville, call time is 6:00p on the band practice field.

LOOKING AHEAD
Private Lesson times continue to be available. Students are reminded to sign up for a lesson before the end of the nine weeks.

Florida Indian River Citrus deliveries are expected between November 17-21st. We will notify everyone to pick up their orders as soon as it is delivered and organized. Thank you to everyone who participated in this fundraiser!

Our Winter Concert is scheduled for Monday, December 7th at 6:00p. Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band, Concert Band, Jazz I, and Jazz 2 ensembles will be featured at this concert. This concert will take place in the Pace HS Gym. Specific performance times for each ensemble will be announced next month.

Schedule and Reminders: 10/26-10/31

10/24/2020

Weekly Schedule
Monday - Jazz I FULL rehearsal, 3:30-5:00p

Tuesday - Wind Ensemble Clarinet sectional, 3:30-4:45p; WW & Brass rehearsal, 5:00-7:00p; Normal Guard & Percussion rehearsal; TRUNK OR TREAT! in parking lot, 8:00-9:00p (wear a costume and bring a bag for candy)

Wednesday - Jazz I Rhythm Section, 3:30p-5:00p; Pace Saxophone Project, 3:30-5:00p

Thursday - Wind Ensemble French Horn sectional, 3:30-4:45p; WW & Brass rehearsal, 5:00-7:00p; Normal Guard & Percussion rehearsal

Friday - Jazz I event (details will be discussed in class)

Saturday - Fall Showcase Performances, Pace HS Gym (to minimize the number of people in the gym at one time, we will have THREE separate performance times). Parents should plan on only attending the performances involving their own children. Parents may socialize in the Pace HS Cafeteria before/after each performance if they wish.

PACE HIGH BAND FALL SHOWCASE
Performance order will be determined by an online vote! Watch the show preview videos HERE and vote for your favorite! Voting link is in the details section of each video.

6:00p - PERFORMANCE SLOT #1
(clear gym)
6:30p - PERFORMANCE SLOT #2
(clear gym)
7:00p - PERFORMANCE SLOT #3

REMINDERS
All new band students will need to order Concert Black Attire for our winter and spring concerts. Information on how to measure and purchase these items can be found on our website: ORDERING INFORMATION FOR CONCERT BLACK ATTIRE

If you have not submitted your 1st Nine Weeks Flipgrid assignment, you will be asked to perform for a director on Monday. Grades are due Monday evening, and late videos will not be accepted. Remember this is 40% of your nine weeks grade.

Private Lessons will continue. Requirements will vary depending on your band class. Details will be discussed this week.

Please remember that these private lessons make up 20% of your overall grade. We have before and after school time slots available throughout the week.

Schedule for the week: 10/19-10/23

10/17/2020

Weekly Schedule
Monday - Tri-M Music Honor Society New Member Induction, 6:00p in the band room

Tuesday - Wind Ensemble ALL Saxophone sectional, 3:30-4:45p; Normal evening rehearsal schedule

Wednesday - 1st Nine Weeks Assessment FLIPGRID Videos DUE; Citrus Fundraiser Order Form and Monies DUE; Wind Ensemble Bass Clarinet sectional, 3:30-4:45p

Thursday - Normal evening rehearsal schedule

Friday - Home vs. Crestview (Senior Band Recognition Night); Call time is 6:00p on the practice field (6:15p for seniors)

CONCERT BLACK ATTIRE
All new band students will need to order Concert Black Attire for our winter and spring concerts. Information on how to measure and purchase these items can be found on our website: ORDERING INFORMATION FOR CONCERT BLACK ATTIRE

BAND CONTRIBUTIONS
If you have not recently made a band "Fair Share" payment, please do so this week.
MAKE AN ONLINE PAYMENT HERE
Credits for unspent marching band expenses will be added to individual band financial accounts at the end of October. Please check your CHARMS financial statement for details.

FUNDRAISERS
Florida Indian River Citrus Fundraiser Sales continue until Wednesday, October 21st!
PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU HAVE FILLED OUT YOUR ORDER FORM AND WHITE ENVELOPE BEFORE SUBMISSION.

REMINDERS
If you have not yet signed up for a Private Lesson, please find time to do this!!!
Please remember that these private lessons make up 20% of your overall grade. We have before and after school time slots available throughout the week.

1st Nine Weeks Assessment Flipgrid Videos are DUE Wednesday, October 21st. Visit our Flipgrid page if you need assistance in uploading your assignments.
FLIPGRID HELP

TRI-M INDUCTION
The Tri-M New Member Induction Ceremony is Monday, October 19th at 6:00pm in the band room. All new and returning members are expected to attend. Only new members will perform.

Schedule & Reminders: 10/12-10/16

10/10/2020

Weekly Schedule

Tuesday - Normal evening rehearsal schedule

Wednesday - Jazz 1 Brass rehearsal, 3:30-4:30p; Senior Band Recognition Night Forms DUE

Thursday - Normal evening rehearsal schedule; Band Contribution for October DUE (credits for unspent marching band expenses will be added to financial accounts by the end of the month)

CONCERT BLACK ATTIRE
All new band students will need to order Concert Black Attire for our winter and spring concerts. Information on how to measure and purchase these items can be found on our website: ORDERING INFORMATION FOR CONCERT BLACK ATTIRE

BAND CONTRIBUTIONS
If you have not recently made a band "Fair Share" payment, please do so this week.
Remember that you can submit a cash/check payment to the band office door, or you may make an online payment (there is a service fee). Visit the link below to make an online payment today: MAKE AN ONLINE PAYMENT HERE

FUNDRAISERS
Florida Indian River Citrus Fundraiser Sales continue until Wednesday, October 21st!
PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU HAVE FILLED OUT YOUR ORDER FORM AND WHITE ENVELOPE BEFORE SUBMISSION.

Follow these instructions to place an online order:

Visit floridaindianrivergroves.com
Click “Shop Now”
Enter our personal Organization ID#: 531690
Click “Shop”
Browse the online catalog and select the items you wish to purchase.
When checking out, you’ll have the option to choose which student will receive the profit from your sale. This is important!

REMINDERS
If you have not yet signed up for a Private Lesson, please find time to do this!!!
Please remember that these private lessons make up 20% of your overall grade. We have before and after school time slots available throughout the week.

Remember that your 1st Nine Weeks Assessment is DUE October 21st! Do not wait until the last minute to submit your videos.

Schedule & Reminders - 10/5-10/9

10/4/2020

Weekly Schedule
Monday - Inaugural JEN Chapter Induction Ceremony, 6:00p in the band room

Tuesday - Wind Ensemble Flute/Oboe sectional, 3:30-4:45p; Band Booster Meeting, 6:00p in Freedom Hall; Normal evening rehearsal schedule

Wednesday - Jazz 1 Woodwinds rehearsal, 3:30-4:30p

Thursday - Normal evening rehearsal schedule

Friday - Tri-M Music Honor Society Acceptance Contracts and Membership Fee DUE

Our next football game will be Friday, October 23rd against Crestview. The band will not be traveling to any away football games this year.

If you have not yet signed up for a Private Lesson, please find time to do this!!!
Please remember that these private lessons make up 20% of your overall grade. We have before and after school time slots available throughout the week.

If you have not recently made a band "Fair Share" payment, please do so this week.

Florida Indian River Citrus Fundraiser Sales continue until Wednesday, October 21st!
Follow these instructions to place an online order:

Visit floridaindianrivergroves.com
Click “Shop Now”
Enter our personal Organization ID#: 531690
Click “Shop”
Browse the online catalog and select the items you wish to purchase.
When checking out, you’ll have the option to choose which student will receive the profit from your sale. This is important!

Band Booster Meeting - Tuesday, October 6th

10/1/2020

What: Band Booster General Meeting

When: Tuesday, October 6th

Where: Freedom Hall (Pace High School)

Time: 6:00pm

Details: Please wear a mask. All parents are encouraged to attend!

CAMPUS MAP SHOWING FREEDOM HALL LOCATION