Rehearsal and Football Game – Thursday, Aug 26th – Rehearsal at 3:00 @ Marching Band Practice Field – Dinner at 5:30 – Pregame at 6:45 – Game at 7:00 – Game ends around 9:00-9:30
– Don’t forget sunblock and water!
– The Boosters are providing a pizza dinner at 5:30 (Thanks Boosters!) Please plan on bringing your own beverages.
– We are using summer uniforms for the first game. The uniform is the band t-shirt with the student’s choice of shorts or jeans (it will be hot). Shoes should wear athletic shoes as we use at rehearsals.
– The band does play for the whole game with a break during 3rd quarter after halftime.
– We will be previewing our pregame and halftime show with the full show being used for the games after school begins.
Camp is off to a fantastic start! As of this afternoon we have two-thirds of the show on the field! Our students are doing great and we have some great leadership happening!
We will have a camp performance that will be open to the public as a part of our camp at 3:00. We will wrap up our camp at the end of the performance. The performance will be on the marching band field behind the school.
If you haven’t checked our master schedule yet, please mark our first football game on August 26th in your calendar. We will have a rehearsal at 3:00 and transition right into the game . Dinner plans for the students are being developed.
Other Announcements –
Freshmen do have access to the school accounts now.
Reminder – We are starting outside on our field.The building will only be open for students getting their uniform fitted.The building will be open to all on our first break.
Reminder – Check in with Mrs. Karns before finding your line.
Reminder – Leadership Team members will greet their sections. Line up behind them on their line for your instrument.
Uniform Fittings – Check your time and date. (See reminders below)
Uniform Fittings – Girls will need to bring their shoes that they will be wearing with their concert dress.This will make sure they are hemmed correctly.
Lunch – Don’t forget a lunch! Campus will be closed during lunch.
Water – Stay hydrated and bring your own water bottle.Drink water the night before.
Google Classroom – Students – Check you email.You have been enrolled in a Marching Band Classroom.
Bring – Sunblock, Water Bottle and Athletic (tennis) shoes.No flip flops or sandals.
Theme Day – Check your email or coopersvillebands.org for the theme days!Don’t forget your crazy socks tomorrow!
Uniform Fitting
Please check this document for your uniform fitting. Mrs. Sprague and parent volunteers will be ready to fit you to a uniform. Please make sure you observe your time. If you have any questions please contact Mrs. Sprague uniforms@coopersvillebands.org