announcements
archived daily announcements

September 30,  2008

Recurring Announcements:

1. Coordinate Sheets Part 3 available here.
2. Tuesday Oct. 28th ...Wind Ensemble will play for NHS ceremony. Put it on your calendars.
3. Coordinate Sheets Part 3 available here.
4. Trumpet players....podcast of the TMEA All-Region music is here. Freebie. Use it.
5.
Brian Bowman...world famous euphonium player, will be at Southwestern Univ. in GT. Here's a flyer.
 

 Announcements

1. We'll all be marching the homecoming parade. Sousaphone players...take 4 horns, rotate the carrying of them. Meet at Duck Pond 5:00. Short spirit circle at end of parade in swimming pool parking lot. Drumline, also take reduced amount of instruments, rotate them.
2. We'll hand out gloves today during band. Bring $5 on Friday for when you lose the first pair.
3. The boosters need 3 of you to help with JV concessions on Thursday instead of march the parade. Names here....
4. Should be a great afternoon practice for winds. Be ready to go, as you always are. Shades and water are good things.
5. Seniors, need a hand count if you're pretty darn sure you'll be going on the senior ski trip. Will be Saturday-Tuesday, Dec. 20-23.
6.  Reminder...as week from Friday and the Monday after that...Oct. 10 & 13...no school those days. Practice both days. And on Monday , Leon May, our drill writer, will be with us for an extended practice at the RRISD Stadium 8:00-11:00. No afternoon sectionals that week.
7. Let's watch a video of last year's Cap City.

Homecoming Day Schedule:
7:00-8:00 - Practice at stadium
8:00-8:30 - Homecoming Court Practice
5:45-        - Inspection. Watchtower, flip, lyre
6:00          - March over
6:20          - Senior Parents meet your senior on the track
6:25          - Seniors/Parents stand on sideline opposite letter jacket. They'll be on the ground, alpha order
6:30          - Letter jacket presentation
8:30          - Halftime. Dragonette dance and homecoming court
10:00        - End of game, Dragon Band presents first complete performance of 'Dark Catalyst'
11:00        - Parents pick up students anywhere except in front of band hall.