OCTOBER 11…….THIS Friday!!!!!!!!!!!!

Fossil Ridge High School

Football Game for EVERYONE!!!!!

 

 

On Friday October 11th, you are invited to watch the Fossil Ridge High School marching band as they perform at a home football game.

SCHEDULE

 

•  Wear jeans and our Fossil Hill band shirt.
•  No instruments needed – just bring money for concessions

 

*All times are approximate other than arrival time.

 

6:30 p.m. - Meet at the main entrance to Keller High School Stadium.

 

6:40 p.m. – All students in line on the north side of the stadium (against the fence) Everyone walks together to the stadium. Sit by section. Ex. Flutes with flutes, etc.

 

7:00 p.m. - Star Spangled Banner, fight song, and school song are played by Fossil Ridge HS.

7:30p.m. – Kick off of game.  FHMS band students will sit together with the FRHS band students and enjoy an awesome game.  Band students get in FREE!!!!!!!!!!

 

STUDENT PICK UP…………..AFTER the 3^rd quarter. After the 3^rd quarter, we will dismiss the students to the WEST side of the stadium entrance to meet with their parents.  Please be ready to pick up your child from the front of the stadium at a timely manner.  They must sign out with a director. 

 

 

 

 

No School…………Monday October 14th

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

All District Auditions are

Saturday, October 19^th

For……FHMS WIND ENSEMBLE STUDENTS ONLY

The contest is held at ……..Hillwood Middle School

 

·         You have been assigned to a GROUP….you must play in that group!_______group #

·         _______ROOM NUMBER

·         All District Honor Band Auditions will be November 3rd at Hillwood Middle School

·         Students wear regular school clothes – please do not wear any article of clothing that says “FHMS or Fossil Hill”

·         You must arrive at least 30 minutes prior to your starting time

·         You will play scales (2 major) a Chromatic scale the full range _____ to _____ and then you will play a portion of each one of your All District Etudes.

·         Bring your instrument, music and a pencil so that you can mark the “cuts of music” that they have selected.  You will not have to play the entire piece.  You will also want to notate which MAJOR scales you will play for the judges.  (2 of them- from memory)

·         Once you arrive, find your audition room and check in with the judge

·         You are assigned a GROUP # and a specific time to play.

·         I have no idea when you will finish, it usually takes 1 hour once you have entered the audition room.

·         Please eat a healthy breakfast

·         Warm up in the cafeteria / auditorium before you play

·         After you play, you may leave.

·         Don’t get nervous………..you will do great!

 

***Please remind your students and PARENTS that we will not start BEFORE this time. However due to standard audition delays, that it is normal to fall as much as a half hour behind starting in the later groups.

If you have an emergency, my cell is

 817 637 4979

I will be unable to answer it during the auditions since I am judging.

 

There is a repairman there on duty to fix any issues with instruments that might

arise the day of the competition

 

I need 3 parents that are willing to be a volunteer to help with the audition for the following shifts.

8-10         10-12       and      12-2

Please email me if you are available!

Darlene.janeski@kellerisd.net