Below is your schedule for the next TWO weeks. Please plan ahead. Your attendance at every rehearsal is critical to the groups success.
~
Monday 10/7
* 7:15am - Downbeat in sectionals in the music building. We're working show music - guard, on the South Lawn. After around 50 minutes of sectionals, we'll come together to watch the video from High Plains and listen to one or two judges tapes.
* 6:30 to 8:30, Full Band. If there's weather, we'll be indoors. Remember, rehearsal is mandatory.
Tuesday 10/8
* 7:15am - Downbeat on the stadium field
Wednesday 10/9
* 7:15am - Downbeat on the stadium field
Thursday 10/10
* 7:15am - Downbeat on the stadium field
* Pit Sectionals ~5:00 after school
Friday 10/11
* 8:15am - Late start in the stadium.
~
Monday 10/14
* No School - No morning rehearsal
* 6:30 to 9:00, Full Band. Clinic with Mike Sheffield. If there's weather, we'll be indoors. Remember, rehearsal is mandatory.
Tuesday 10/15
* 7:15am - Downbeat on the stadium field
Wednesday 10/16
* 7:15am - Downbeat on the stadium field. We'll head inside for a music rehearsal once those taking the ASVAB and PSAT are dismissed.
Thursday 10/17
* 7:15am - Downbeat on the stadium field
* Pit Sectionals ~5:00 after school
Friday 10/18
* 7:15am - Downbeat on the stadium field - no late start the morning before contest!
* Pre Contest Exhibition for parents after school - specific time TBA soon
Saturday 10/19
* UIL Region 1 Marching Contest. An itinerary will be sent out via Remind.
~
Pass Offs
Closer Pass Offs are due. Please take care of them this week.
~
NY Trip
The second trip payment is due on October 18th. Very soon we will be reserving plane tickets and finalizing numbers - those behind on payments *will* be dropped from the trip list. Please contact Mr. Benton if you have any questions or concerns.
Also, trip participants have account statements available with Mr. Benton. Please come and pick these up at your convenience.
~
Upcoming Dates
Oct 7 - Evening rehearsal, 6:30 to 8:30
Oct 14 - Clinic w/ Mike Sheffield @ 6:30
Oct 18 - Pre UIL Exhibition @ Harvester Field (Time TBD)
Oct 18 - 2nd Trip Payment Due
Oct 19 - UIL Contest
Oct 25 - Hereford @ Home
Nov 1 - Dumas @ Home
Nov 8 - Canyon @ Canyon
Nov 9 - Veteran's Day Parade
~
As always, please let me know if you have any questions.
Mr. Benton
806.669.4800x1137
john.benton@pampaisd.net