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Welcome to 2022 and back to school! I hope everyone's holiday break was enjoyable and full of family, friends, and laughter. I also hope you made a ton of memories! I'm quite ready for what 2022 will bring and I hope you are, too! There are a few important updates in this email so please be sure to read it all carefully. Florida Make sure to check the Music Travel website to make your final payments as we move closer to the trip date. A date I would like to ensure that everyone is made aware of is January 9. This is the last date to purchase travel insurance in the instance that the trip is canceled for whatever reason. If you are interested in purchasing travel insurance or would like to know more, please contact Music Travel directly. Updated Pep Band Schedule Below is the updated pep band schedule. If you have a conflict and cannot make it to a game, have your parent/guardian email me so that way it is an excused absence. Lack of communication will result in a 0. Tuesday, Jan. 4 - Boy's Game (5:45pm call time) Monday, Jan. 10 - CANCELED FOR BAND Tuesday, Jan. 11 - Boy's Game (5:45pm call time) Thursday, Jan. 13 - Girl's Game (5:45pm call time) Thursday, Jan. 27 - Girl's Game (7th & 8th Grade Night - 5:30pm call time) Friday, Jan. 28 - Boy's Game (5:45pm call time) Saturday, Feb. 12 - Boy's Game (5pm call time) "Jazz" Band We will begin this optional ensemble in late January. HERE is a list of those that filled out the form and/or expressed interest to be in this ensemble. HERE is the rehearsal schedule. If you are interested in being in this ensemble but do not see your name on the list, please email me. If you do NOT want to be in this ensemble, and you are on the list, please email me as well. Spring 2022 Percussion Ensembles CLICK HERE for the percussion ensemble schedule and group breakdown. Please email me and Alex Hornsey if you have any questions. Important Dates for Spring 2022 You can always view the most up-to-date schedule HERE, but below is a list of important dates/concerts for the spring semester. Tuesday, Jan. 4 - Fine Arts Booster Meeting (6:30pm, CMHS Commons) Friday and Saturday, Jan. 14 and 15 - SIUE Bi-State Festival (Select Students Only) Saturday, Jan. 29 - Winter Guard Performance Tuesday, Feb. 1 - Fine Arts Booster Meeting (6:30pm, CMHS Commons) Saturday, Feb. 12 - Winter Guard Performance Thursday, Feb. 24 - MVC Honor Band & Choir Festival (Select Students Only) Tuesday, Mar. 1 - Fine Arts Booster Meeting (6:30pm, CMHS Commons) Saturday, Mar. 5 - IHSA Solo & Ensemble (Select Students Only) Sunday, Mar. 6 - CM Band & Choir Winter Showcase (2pm) March 10-14 - CMHS Band and Choir Florida Trip April 5 - Fine Arts Booster Meeting (6:30pm, CMHS Commons) May 2 - TMS & CM Band Spring Concert (6:30pm) May 3 - TMS & CM Choir Spring Concert (6:30pm) May 14 - CM Graduation (Band performs) May 30 - Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony (Band performs) Looking Ahead to Marching Band Here are some upcoming dates involving marching band for 2022-2023. There are a few things up in the air, especially regarding facilities since there is quite a bit of construction going on throughout the summer, but these dates are pretty set. Please put them in your calendars and save the dates! March 22 - Marching Percussion Clinic #1 (4:30pm-6pm) March 22 & 23 - Color Guard Clinic March 24 - Color Guard Auditions March 29 - Marching Percussion Clinic #2 (4:30pm-6pm) April ??? - Percussion Auditions June 6-9 - FUNdamentals Camp July 11-14 - Music Camp August 1-5 - Band Camp --- Week of Jan. 3 Monday, Jan. 3 - Tri-M Board Meeting (2pm) Tuesday, Jan. 4 - Winter Guard Rehearsal (3:30pm-5pm) - Pep Band - Girl's Game (5:45pm call) - Fine Arts Booster Meeting (6:30pm) Wednesday, Jan. 5 - Tri-M Meeting (2:15pm) Thursday, Jan. 6 - Winter Guard Rehearsal (3:30pm-5pm) Week of Jan. 10 Tuesday, Jan. 11 - Winter Guard Rehearsal (3:30pm-5pm) - Pep Band - Boy's Game (5:45pm call) Thursday, Jan. 13 - Winter Guard Rehearsal (3:30pm-5pm) - Pep Band - Girl's Game (5:45pm call) Friday, Jan. 14 - SIUE Bi-State Honor Band Festival (Select Students Only) Saturday, Jan. 15 - SIUE Bi-State Honor Band Festival (Select Students Only) If you have any questions, comments, or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact me! Musically yours -- Michaela Davis
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