Newsletter Week 3

Mr. VanStrien

 

 

 

 

 

General Announcements

  • Hungry Howies Fundraiser Orders are due THIS Monday! 9/17
    • More information can be found under the booster page or by CLICKING HERE.
  • Family Fare Receipts are still being collected in all buildings!
  • Any papers handed out in class are also uploaded on the website!
  • Chocolate sale volunteer sign up will be emailed out early into next week.

5th Grade Band

  • All students should have instruments!
  • Assembled instruments and began learning proper embouchure!
    • Check out “Instrument Videos” under the 5th grade tab on the website to watch an instructional video.

6th Grade Band

  • Introduced 3 / 4 Time and the full Bb Scale (pg. 40 #1 or #53 in the packet book)
  • Continued working on “March Across the Seas”  & “Processional”

7th & 8th Grade Bands

  • SOLO AND ENSEMBLE FORMS ARE DUE MONDAY (9/17) CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION
  • 7th – Bb Flat Scale, Eb Flat Scale, “March Across the Seas” , “Abominable Snowman,” “The Pied Piper”
  • 8th – Pink Sheet Scales 1 – 3, “Colonel Bogey,” “Bobsled Run,” “At Twilight”

High School Bands

  • Chaperone information – Watch the webpage and Infinite Campus for a Chaperone interest form.  The amount of chaperones may increase if the student count is high enough to support of third bus.  
  • There are still some outstanding band camp fees that have not been paid for $55.  The Boosters will move any outstanding accounts to the school office next week.
  • First New York Deposit is due September 28th for students.
  • There will be a new New York Section added to the website this weekend.

SCRIP Physical Card Order

Amy Karns

The next SCRIP Physical card order will be Monday, October 8th at 9am.  If you have any questions or want to sign up, please contact Amy at the following email address:  scrip@coopersvillebands.org.