Wednesday, October 17, 2007

Easy week...

Thursday
  • Band Rehearsal
    • 3:15 - 5:30, Practice Field
      • I will not be able to make it due to a lab and a recording session. You know what to do and Emily will make sure everything happens.
      • Black bottoms and a black top. Be mindful of the temperature.
  • No Color Guard Rehearsal
  • Band Boosters
    • 7pm, Band Room
Friday
  • ChHS v. Sylacauga
    • Call at 4pm in Mrs. Newman's room.
Saturday
  • Hoover Competition
    • We're not competing but just wanted you to know about it if you wanted to go. Just a few on the line-up: Hueytown, Oak Grove, Cullman, Thompson, Foley, and Pleasant Grove
    • Directions and Website
  • UAB Fall Choir Concert
    • Yes...they're letting me sing with the choir! It's going to be great and I'd love to see you there.
    • 8pm, Jemison Concert Hall - Alys Stevens Center
    • Directions and Choir Blog
      • You want to click on "Directions to Auditions"

Looking ahead...
  • October 26
    • Pep Rally Performance
  • November 13 - 16
    • Chair tryouts for Band
  • November 15
    • Band Boosters and 2008 Winter Program Unveiling
      • We'll do an audition call soon but begin spreading the word about that particular meeting. Remember...to audition for winter guard, you must be a current member of the Fall Guard or the Band (dance team included) and in good standing. Drum up some buzz and talk to those you think might be interested. It's going to be great!

Monday, October 01, 2007

Homecoming...

Congrats on a wonderful finish to a very long week. Ladies, you made a resounding statement of which you should be very proud. I want to hearken back to a previous post about confidence. Click here for that post. (Read the post) Each of you is capable of an immaculate and enjoyable performance. You can't raise a bar that you can't reach; you reached it...raise it...then do it again.
Monday
  • Band Rehearsal
    • 3:15 - 5pm
Tuesday
  • Band Rehearsal
    • 3:30 - 5:30pm
  • Powder Puff Game
    • 6pm - 8pm
      • If you're not planning on participating in the game, you are free from 5:30 - 7:30. Everyone must be with the band at the bonfire at 7:45.
  • Bonfire
    • 8pm
    • Wear something "Chelsea-esque"
Thursday
  • Color Guard Rehearsal
    • 5:30 - 6pm
      • You MUST be on the field ready to go before 5:30. There are just a couple of things I want to fix and 30 minutes is plenty of time...if you're there on time. Do not be late.
  • Band Rehearsal
    • 6pm - 8pm
    • Black capris and logo top of your choice.
Friday
  • Pep Rally
    • 2pm-ish
    • Check with Emily on what to wear and such. I will be able to be there. Wear it out!
  • Homecoming vs. Anniston
    • You need to be in Mrs. Newman's room at 3:454pm. We must be moving at 5:40.
Saturday
  • Nothing. Enjoy your time off. Wouldn't be a bad idea to spend it with your family.
  • I will be going up to Hartselle for the "Southern Hospitality Invitational." Brooks will be present as well as many other fine groups. Admission will be at least $5 and you'll need money for food. If you would like to tag along, let me know.
~Lindsey Harrison