South Caldwell High School Band

Upcoming Events
Tuesday May 25th
Jazz Band Concert
(Featuring Jazz Band I & II)
Granite Falls Auditorium @ 7pm

Thursday May 27th
Band Spring Concert
(Featuring Concert & Symphonic Bands)
SCHS Theater @ 7pm

Thursday June 10th
Graduation
(Featuring Combined Bands)
SCHS Stadium @ TBA

Band Camp Dates 2010
Band Camp Dates 2010

SPARTAN REGIMENT
August 2, (M), Required Parent Meeting, 6pm - SCHS Theater
August 4-6, (W-F), Guard / Drumline / Front Ensemble Mini Camp, 8am-12noon
August 9-13, (M-F), Full Band Camp, 8am-5pm
August 13, (Friday), Pool Party - Granite Rec, 6-8pm
August 16-17, (M-T), Full Band Camp, 8am-5pm
August 18-20, (W-F), Full Band Camp, 1pm-5pm

August 24, (Tues), Tues Evening Rehearsal, 5:30-8pm (each week during marching season)

MARCHING SPARTANS
August 2, (Monday), Required Parent Meeting, 6pm - SCHS Theater
August 23-24, (M-T), Full Band Camp, 1pm-5pm

This Week
Note: We are now on 4th 9 weeks grading period. Stay on top of your outline pass offs!!! Music Pass offs will be one week only! 5-3 through 5-7

Monday (5-10) - Rehearsals during class

Tuesday (5-11) Rehearsals during class, JAZZ BAND!!!

Wednesday (5-12)Rehearsals during class

Thursday (5-13) Rehearsals during class, Jazz Band Rehearsal during class

Friday (5-14) Rehearsals during class, Jazz Band rehearsal during class

UPCOMING EVENTS

Marching Band Tryout Information will be posted soon, Spring Band Concert Thursday May 13th!

February Notes

MPA:
Attention Parents! Students should be bringing home their instruments & music for daily practice (aiming for 30 minutes a day). Your help requiring daily practice at home will go along way in us reaching our goals with MPA this year! MPA performances will be at LR University on Tuesday March 16th!

District Band Clinic:
February 19-21 - Congratulations to our 11 students who were selected to 2010 All District Band Clinic! These students will participate in a weekend clinic at ASU which concludes with a concert (free to public) in Farthing Auditiorium on Sunday Feb 21 at 1:30pm.

Smart Music:
Student subscription of $30 for 1 year - check out website at www.smartmusic.com for more information.P>

NYC Trip:
TRIP DATES: Thur - Mon, April 15-19
Student / Parent Meeting (Required): Mon April 12 (7pm - Theater)

Trip Deposit #2 is due on Feb 2nd, and the final balance will be due as the 3rd deposit on Mar 2nd. Continue to check our band website for updates with new information on upcoming trip. It's going to be a blast!

District Results!!!

Congratulations to the following students who were selected to the NW All-District Band. The clinic will take place at ASU Friday Feb 19 - Sunday Feb 21.

Students - if you want to know your official placement & scores email me (jchilders@caa.k12.nc.us) and I'll send them to you.

Flute
Haley Angel (8th Chair, 11-12 SB)

Clarinet
Nocoa Spencer (3rd Chair, 11-12 SB)
Sara Downing (7th Chair, 11-12 SB)

Bass Clarinet
Chris Austin (4th Chair, 9-10 SB)
Fran Wulf (2nd Chair, 9-12 CB)

Saxophone
Keegan January (4th Chair, 9-10 SB)

Horn
Joey Makra (4th Chair, 11-12 SB)
Dalton Mautino (7th Chair, 11-12 SB)
Anthony Piedl (5th Chair, 9-10 SB)

Trombone
Myra Lee (5th Chair, 9-10 SB)

String Bass
Isaac Smith (1st Chair, 9-12 CB)

NOVEMBER DIRECTOR LETTER
November Director Letter is now attached for students and parents! read more...

FOARD AND EAST BURKE RESULTS
SPARTAN REGIMENT WINS GRAND CHAMPION!!!! Foard High School Results Class 3A 1st Place Drum Major 1st Place Percussion 1st Place Guard 2nd Place Marching 2nd Place Music 1st Place Effect 1st Place Band Class AAA Excellent Rating (79.5) GRAND CHAMPION (Overall Winner) East Burke Results Class 3A 1st Place Drum Major 1st Place Percussion 1st Place Guard 1st Place Marching 1st Place Music 1st Place Effect 1st Place Band Class 3A (Superior Rating - 88.9)