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All State!!!! - Monday, March 08, 2010
Congratulations to Nocoa Spencer, 11th grade for qualifying for the NC All State Band for the 2nd year in a row!!! He placed 9th chair in the clarinet section.

We're proud of you Nocoa!!!!!!
 

This Week

Quote for the Week
"If you practice at home, we will be successful."

Note: Music Pass-Offs begin this week in addition to Outline Pass-Offs.

Monday (3-8) - Rehearsals during class, Progress Reports going home!

Tuesday (3-9)
- Rehearsals during class, no jazz band, 10th Grade Writing Test, Civic Center Preview Concert (6pm, 8:15pm) EM>

Wednesday (3-10) - Rehearsals during class

Thursday (3-11) - Rehearsals during class, no jazz band, Band Parent Meeting 7pm!

Friday (3-12) - Rehearsals during class, (Report Cards due!)

Saturday (3-13) All State Auditions - Good luck Nocoa!!!

UPCOMING EVENTS

GUARD CAMP WILL BE RESCHEDULED!!!!

Tuesday Mar 2 - NYC Trip Deposit #3 Due

  • Money Orders / Cashier's Checks ONLY

Tuesday Mar 9 - HS County Preview Concert (6:00 - 9:00)
(Civic Center)

Monday Mar 15 - Concert Band rehearsal PE Monroe 5:30pm-6:30pm, Symphonic Band rehearsal PE Monroe Auditorium 6:30pm-7:30pm.

Tuesday Mar 16 - Concert Band & Symphonic Band MPA performances.

 

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)  
      
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