Hello band families!
Christyne MacDermaid
is in URGENT need of help with marching band uniform fittings! Below is
the uniform fitting schedule. Please contact Christyne MacDermaid at
christynemacdermaid@gmail.com or text her at 734-476-0312 if you can
help. No experience necessary!
Uniform Fittings
VETERANS:
TOMORROW! Wednesday, August 29th after practice (3:30 to 5) and from 6 to 8:30 (during drumline practice)
NEW MARCHING BAND MEMBERS:
Last name A to M - Tuesday, September 4th after practice (3:30 to 5)
Last name N to Z - Wednesday, September 12th after practice (3:30 to 5)
If you need to come on a different day than you are assigned, that is fine!
Home Game #2 vs. Plymouth
We are serving
pizza for our first tailgate - cost is $3. You may pay ahead of time by
having your student put the money in an envelope and dropping in the
band room mailbox OR pay at the tailgate. Thank you to everyone that
signed up to donate items and volunteer. There are still a few spots
open to help with clean up in the football stadium stands toward the end
of the game. You can sign up here: http://signup.com/go/vvEiphZ
Report time at the football stadium for practice: 4:30 pm
Tailgate: starts around 5 or 5:15 pm
Step Off: 6:20
pm (The band lines up in the loading dock area between the band room
and auditorium and then march over to the stadium. This is a must see!)
Pregame: 6:30 pm - MB performs before/during the ceremony for the re-naming of the football stadium (John Dukes Field)
Renaming Ceremony: 6:40 pm
Kickoff: 7:00pm
Game ends: between 9 and 9:30 pm (band members will march back over to the band room and depart from there)
Uniform
for this game is the same as the last game at U of M: Marching band
t-shirt, khaki shorts (no booty shorts), black shoes and black socks.
Shoes and socks must be solid black - no white or other colors on the
shoe or soles.
Marching
Band Seniors - don't forget to vote for senior show music! See the blog post from August 24th to vote!
Band Camp Pictures - A message from Emily Vincent
Hello everyone!! I just wanted to post on here again because we are in MAJOR need of marching band camp pictures! If you don't send me your pictures, we won't be able to have a page this year! Please send them to me at ev67203@howellschools.com and put "Band Camp 2018-19" in the subject line. Thanks a ton!!
~ Emily Vincent
Band Camp Pictures - A message from Emily Vincent
Hello everyone!! I just wanted to post on here again because we are in MAJOR need of marching band camp pictures! If you don't send me your pictures, we won't be able to have a page this year! Please send them to me at ev67203@howellschools.com and put "Band Camp 2018-19" in the subject line. Thanks a ton!!
~ Emily Vincent
It's been a great week of school so far! Go Highlanders!
- Laura Allegoet
Howell HS Band Assistant
