Wednesday, June 25, 2008

Band boosters have a trailer at the Ballonfest this weekend!!!!!! All proceeds to go to help support the band program. Look for them. They will be serving subs! Yum!!!!

Monday, June 09, 2008

Hey Bandos! People in Africa are thinking of you - I woke up yesterday morning thinking of all the great kids from band that were graduating today - and I wanted to say COngrats to all of you . I will miss you next year - and wish you great things .
I hear the band room is packed and ready to go - and Mrs. Stone is handling Band camp till I return - For anyone interested in checking out the african journey I put up a blog on the same site , it's called howelltotz

Happy Summer - See you soon

Bert Schomberger

Tuesday, June 03, 2008

Photos by Richard Lim of the Memorial parade and ceremony are listed on rlim.smugmug.com. Click on Livingston County and then Memorial parade of course. There are some pictures also of the fall MB season at football games and are posted at 8eight8.com if you haven't checked it out perhaps for the last time :(. Click on Howell HS and it will take you to about 4 different dates of games. Place orders directly through Mr. Lim.

Julie

Scroll down for graduation *sniffle* info...and if I may add one more thing to Mr. Smigell's list. WEAR LOTS OF SUNSCREEN! Sorry my last Mommy thingy :)!

peace out
HELLO EVERYONE!!

Here are some important pieces of information for the end of the year....

Answers to FAQ about upcoming events...

Graduation
1. Where is rehearsal and what time?
Today Parker band room; 3-4:30
2. What should we wear for graduation?
Dress nice, like first concert. Since it is going to be outside, we would suggest sundresses, nice (button down collared) shirts w/tie (optional) , khakis.
3. What is report time for graduation and where do we meet? Setup crew is 10:30am at parker. Rest of the band needs to arrive at 11:00 am at parker band room. The traffic will be INSANE!!! Do not be late. The ceremony begins at noon and should not go longer than two hours.
4. Just for clarification, who will be playing at graduation?
08-09 wind ensemble members
5. What should we do if we can’t make it to rehearsal, but are planning on playing a graduation? Talk to smigell
6. What will we be playing at graduation?
Pomp & Circumstance, Sine Nomine, By Loch and Mountain Bring your regular band instruments
7. Set up crew will take care of everything but your instruments and music.

8. Parking will be INSANE!! We suggest you carpool.

Take personal instruments home and bring back any school owned instruments back to the school

9. anything left in the band lockers after the end of school will be considered band property and will be assimilated or discarded.

Monday, June 02, 2008

BAND CAMP questions????

Contact Carol Stone at 734.604.3546/cell or at 517.540.6734/home.

Julie