Monday, August 28, 2017

First Home Football Game and Practices Info

Extra Practice:

We may need to add an extra rehearsal due to the rainy weather. After polling the students, we found out this Wednesday, August 30th from Noon until 1:30pmish on the field should be good for almost everyone. We will announce at the end of rehearsal tomorrow if we need to schedule this rehearsal or not.

THERE IS NO NEED FOR BONUS PRACTICE TOMORROW (WED 8/30) - BE READY ON THE FIELD AT 4:30PM ON THURS (8/31)! <3 Practices During the School Year:

Yes - After School Practices start on the first day of school (Tuesday, Sept 5th) - and they go from 2:30pm to 3:30pm.
There is no Monday practice on Labor Day, September 4th.

Practices:

Monday Night:
 6:30pm - 8:30pmish @ HHS Football Stadium

Tues - Thurs After School: 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Friday: No After School Practice (except Homecoming Game Day); Practice before Tailgate on Home Game Nights


HHS Home Football Games - Season 2017:

  • Home vs Salem - Thursday, August 31st@ 7pm
  • Home vs Novi - Friday, September 8th @ 7pm
  • Home vs Livonia Franklin (Senior Show)* - Friday, September 22nd @ 7pm
  • Home vs Canton (Homecoming)* - Friday, October 6th @ 7pm
* The Senior Show and Homecoming switched their traditional order due to having a short / early home game schedule (too close to the beginning of school to plan the dance).


Home Game #1 - vs. Salem:
Thursday, August 31st - @7pm

Report Time:
 4:30pm ON THE FIELD*** (Please try not to be late, we only have enough time to run through the whole thing a couple times)
Tailgate: 5:30pm (If you or your parents volunteered to bring stuff for it, please remember ^.^)
Uniforms: 6:00pm - Bring your solid Black socks and shoes. You will get this seasons t-shirt to wear.
Step Off: 6:35pm
Pregame: 6:45pm - MB Performs Pregame Show
Kickoff: 7:00pm - MB Performs During Halftime
Game Ends: 9:00pm-ish (Depending on timeouts, injuries, etc.)

Tailgate for the First Game* - Thursday, August 31st @ 5:30pm:

Tailgate is PIZZA. Everyone needs to bring $3 per person please. You can drop off money early in an envelope in the mailbox in the band room w/your name (and your families names) on it.

Sign Ups for what else is needed for the tailgate is here: SIGN UP LINK *
* - We are completely full - YAY! <3 Thank you all who signed up! 

Bottled water is always welcomed (since we go through a lot every school year - especially in the fall). Powdered Gatorade / Powerade is also something we use a lot in the fall season.


Uniform for the First Game* - Thursday, August 31st @ 7pm:
  • This Seasons' Marching Band T-Shirt (They will get the day of the first game)
  • Khaki Shorts - School Appropriate, No Stains or Rips/Tears 
  • All Black Socks
  • All Black Shoes - No White/Colored Logo, Trim or Soles
*This uniform is used throughout the school year.


Uniform Fittings Left:

Wednesday, August 30th @8am - Noon: New Members

Parents help needed! Please contact Christyne MacDermaid at: (734) 476 - 0312 or christynemacdermaid@gmail.com if you can help!

Senior Show Songs:

There was a tie - and Smigell is still determining how to break it - which will depend on how fast we can get the music ordered / in. It will be announced soon.

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I hope everyone have an awesome first game of the season - and a fun / safe / relaxing Labor Day Weekend!

~ Nicole "Jade" Prewett