Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Booster Meeting for tonight, March 27, 2012 has been cancelled. We will meet April 3, 2012 at 6:30pm instead. Sorry for the short notice.

Friday, March 23, 2012

NYC PARTICIPANTS:

With the trip less than a month away, it's time to start our music rehearsals. We will also be having a Parent/Student trip meeting at the beginning at one of our rehearsals. We have varied the rehearsal times over the upcoming weeks to accommodate any conflicts. Students need to attend a minimum of three out of the four rehearsals. Please attend ALL rehearsals if possible! See the schedule below:

Thursday, March 29 - 6:00 to 8:00pm

Wednesday, April 4 - 2:30 to 4:30pm

Monday, April 16 - 6:00 to 8:00pm and Parent/Student meeting 6:00-6:30pm

Tuesday, April 17 - 2:30 to 4:30pm

Please continue to fill out your Field Trip Permission slips and turn into the Band Mailbox, deadline is March 30 (next Friday).


HOWELLPALOOZA DATE CHANGE

Howellpalooza has been moved to Tuesday, May 8th at 7pm.

Wednesday, March 14, 2012

We need one more chaperone for Symphonic Band on Saturday. Please call or text Christyne MacDermaid if you can help out.
734-476-0312

Tuesday, March 13, 2012

FESTIVAL INFORMATION

Wind Ensemble-FRIDAY, March 16th
Report at Howell High School: 6:15pm
Perform: 8:45pm at South Lyon HS
Arrive back to Howell: 10:30pm

Concert- Saturday, March 17th
Report at Howell High School: 10:00am
Perform: 12pm at South Lyon HS
Arrive back to Howell: 1:45-2pm

Symphonic- Saturday, March 17th
Report at Howell High School: 1:00pm
Perform: 3pm at South Lyon HS
Arrive back in Howell: 5:00-5:15pm

We are performing at

South Lyon High School
1000 N. Lafayette
South Lyon, MI 48178

 

Directions(from Mapquest)

Merge onto I-96 east

Exit – Kent Lake Rd.

Turn left onto Huron River Pkwy.

Huron River Pkwy becomes Kensington Lake Rd.

Kensington Lake Rd. becomes Kent Lake Rd.

Turn left onto Silver Lake Rd.

Turn Right onto Pontiac Trail

Pontiac Trail becomes N. Lafayette St.




Also, on Saturday, March 17th at Barnes and Noble at the Green Oak Township Mall several Howell Band members will be performing at the Senior All Night Party fundraiser. Members of the School of Rock will perform at 3pm. At 7:00-9:00pm there will be an OpenMic performance with our MB Pipers Tyler Damaske and Jake Spangler kicking off the program outside. There are spots available if you would like to perform aucoustically during the OpenMic. Please see Mrs. Hannah at the authors table to sign up. A Nook will be raffled off at the end of the night, see Mrs. Hannah for details!

NYC Trip Participants:
One LAST piece of paperwork is needed for the NYC Trip. Please fill out a Field Trip Permission Slip and turn in to the Band Mailbox by FRIDAY, MARCH 30TH. We need it early because of Spring Break. The forms are on the white board in the band room and will be available from the sub tomorrow at the Freshman Campus. Freshman can give theirs to Mr. Smigell.

News coming soon on Howellpalooza and NYC Performance Practice times!