Sunday, April 14, 2019

Band Calendar



As we approach the final months of this school year, there are a lot of exciting and fun things happening with Howell HS Bands! Below is a calendar of events for the rest of the school year.  We will share more detailed information as needed but this gives families dates and times to help with planning. Click here for a link to the google drive file for a pdf version of the calendar.

April
15 & 18           Drum Major Clinic (after school in the band room)
16                    Collage Concert Rehearsal: 2:45 to 5 p.m.  Groups performing: wind ensemble,
                        5:30 jazz band, perc ensemble and soloists/groups that medaled at State solo & 
                        ensemble.  Students have been informed already if they are performing. 
17                    Collage Concert at 7 p.m. in the Rod Bushey Performing Arts Center
19                    No School
22                    Color Guard Information Meeting at 7 p.m. in the band room
24                    Marching Band Camp paperwork and minimum $50 deposit due
24                    Aubree’s fundraiser – Show the flyer when you dine in or carry out and a percentage of your bill goes to band. Flyers available in band room.
30                    Drum Major Auditions

May
1                      Jose Madrid Salsa Fundraiser orders & money due (order forms available in band room)
3                      Half day of school – early dismissal
7                      Color Guard Clinic 6 to 8 p.m. in the band room
7                      Photos due for banquet slide show (seniors and any other band photos).  Send to Mikayla Norton at Mn24903@howellschools.com  Point sheets are also due!
10                    Band Lock-in:  9 p.m. to 5 a.m. in the field house
14                    Band Banquet at 7 p.m. in the cafeteria         
15                    Color Guard Auditions: 6 to 8 p.m. in the band room
20, 21 & 23     Memorial Day Parade Rehearsal 2:30 to 3:30 or 4 p.m.  Must attend at least 2 of the 3 rehearsals.
20 & 23           Marching band uniform fittings after parade rehearsal.  We will have sign up sheets in the band room so students can sign up for a specific time slot.  Christyne MacDermaid will need help with this and you can contact her at christynemacdermaid @gmail.com to volunteer.
21                    Spring Concert (all bands) at 7 p.m. in the Rod Bushey Performing Arts Center
22                    Senior’s last day of school
                         Band Booster Meeting with elections at 6:30 p.m. in the band room
27                    Memorial Day Parade & Picnic
29                    Final Marching Band Camp payment and all paperwork due!

June
1                      Graduation at 5 p.m. at the Breslin Center at MSU
6                      Last day of school!