May 27th Marching Band Kickoff Practice & Parent Meeting
There is excitement in the air about our Fall marching band activities beginning! We are working hard to be more organized than ever, to ensure an outstanding Fall experience for the students. We have a handful of marching band specific details below.
Student Information
5:30-8:00 at Turpin for all students
This practice is for all wind & percussion students who will be part of the marching band next Fall. If your child cannot attend, please let one of the HS band directors know in advance.
Instruments will be provided for Tuba, Baritone, Mellophone, Bari Sax & Percussion students.
Students will work with our marching band teachers, as well as be given music and other materials to take home for the summer.
Parent Meeting
Turpin Auditorium
7-8pm
Band Boosters will be there to welcome new families to the program and answer any questions
Band Booster social before/after the meeting
Fees
**Due May 30th**
Below are the pay to participate fees for both schools. This is the first of two fees that will be collected for marching band participation.
If you are receiving this email, your child is currently enrolled for high school marching band
It is very important that we have an accurate roster when the school year ends. We will be ordering items and making plans for every enrolled student during the summer months.
Parades
Memormial Day Parade
Current High School students only
Monday May 26th, 9am-11am
Meet at MVCA, ends at Moundview Park
4th of July Parade
Current High School students only
Meet at Forestville Baptist Church
Ends at Anderson Towne Center
Parent Remind
Please join the parent Remind group. We will use this as a quick and easy way to share out information throughout the season.
Join through text:
Send @fhmbparent to 81010
Join through the app:
add class, class code @fhmbparent
Dates
The Website Calendar includes every program activity and is always updated. Below are links to the calendar itself, and in list form.
Band Camp
Band Camp Week 1: July 28-August 1. 9:00-4:00
Band Camp Week 2: August 4-8. 9:00-4:00 & 6:00-9:00
Our wonderful uniform team will need some volunteers to help with measuring for this year's uniforms on May 27th. If you are able to help, please sign up below!
