FHMS Wind Ensemble Band News -- 11/7/2012


·          There is a new sectional schedule starting next week that will allow us to combine a few instrument groups so that we will be more success on our full band music.

 

ü  Monday – Trombone / Baritone / Bassoon/ Tuba / Bass Clarinet  3:45 – 4:30pm

ü  Monday - Saxophone 3:45 - 4:30

ü  Monday - French Horn 4:30 – 5:15

ü  Tuesday – Flute / Oboe 3:45 – 4:30

ü  Wednesday – Clarinet 3:45 – 4:30

ü  Wednesday – Trumpet 4:30 – 5:15

 

·         Congratulations to all of our students that made ALL REGION BAND this weekend.  We came out 2nd place in the entire region with almost 30 schools auditioning.  SUPER PROUD OF THE FHMS BAND!!!!!!!!!!  28 students from FHMS made the REGION BAND!!!!!!!!  Their clinic and concert is December 8th – Saturday.  They received a folder and a letter with details on Monday.

·         Winter Tour for Wind Ensemble is December 14th and December 18th – during the school day.  Please avoid doctor and dentist appointments on these two days.

·         Practice Charts are due each week.

·         Don’t forget to send in your donations for the “GOODIE BAGS”

·         THANKS to all of you that have purchased items for our goodie bags!!!!!!!!!!  The kids LOVE THEM!!!!!!!!

·         SPECIAL THANKS to all of the volunteers that have helped this past week with office work and with the region band!  We appreciate YOU!!!!!!!!!!

·         Jazz Band auditions are November 15th.  (after school) See attachment for more information in regards to Jazz Band.  Results will be posted outside of the BAND HALL on Friday the 16th. The first rehearsal will be November 30th from 3:45-5pm.

·         We still have the following items for sale:  water bottles $5.00, lanyards $3.00, and Cinch sacks $8.00

·         WINTER CONCERT is December 17th at Fossil Ridge High School at 7:00pm – students will wear ALL BLACK from head to toe for the concert.

·         I am here every morning to hear MAKE UP TESTS.  7:45 – 8:25am

·         Early Dismissal – November 16th

·         School holidays November 19 – 23rd

·         UIL for Wind Ensemble – March 5th

·         Jazz Band Contest – March 2nd

 

 

Have a great week!

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