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An exciting update this week - please make sure to read all information carefully and let me know if you have any questions, comments, or concerns! Powder Puff Football Game Itinerary This wonderful opportunity for us to kick off Homecoming Week is Sunday, October 3. Specific call times and details can be found below! Dress: Show shirt, black shorts/capris/pants, marching shoes - feel free to wear your band jacket or a plain black jacket in case it gets chilly Call time: 1:15pm in the auditorium Schedule: 1:15pm - Warm-up in the auditorium 1:30pm - March over to the track 1:50pm - Pre-Game (following Pre-Game, we will watch the juniors vs. freshmen game @ 2pm and the seniors vs. sophomore game at 2:45pm) 3:30pm - Perform halftime show 3:45pm - Watch championship game 5pm - Dismissal Those participating in other events during this day should still join the band during their two performance times. Please let me know if you have any questions, comments, or concerns! Homecoming Parade The Homecoming Parade is next Friday, October 8. Dress for this parade will be the band polo (or other fall activity jersey/shirt), black shorts/capris/pants, marching shoes. We will play our School Song on the parade route. Following the parade route, buses will take us back to CM where we will then have a pizza party before the game that night. I'll be talking more about the pizza party in class this week. First Quarter Playing Test The first quarter playing test has been posted to GoogleClassroom. This test is due on Friday, Oct. 8 @ 11:59pm. Effingham Itinerary Our next competition is on Saturday, October 16 at Effingham High School in Effingham, Illinois. The tentative itinerary for this day can be found HERE. Halloween Parade The Halloween Parade has been confirmed for Tuesday, October 26. More detailed information will come out closer to the date, but a costume is required for the Halloween Parade! Plan ahead and BE CREATIVE! This is such a fun parade, especially if you go ALL OUT! That being said, remember you have to march... :) Make-Up Assignments If you missed a performance for an excused reason, make-up assignments will be posted to GoogleClassroom. They are due a week after posting and late assignments will NOT be accepted. --- As a reminder, the most up-to-date calendar can be found HERE. Week of Sept. 27 Monday, Sept. 27 - Marching Eagles Rehearsal (5pm-8pm) Tuesday, Sept. 28 - Tri-M Board Meeting (2:15pm) - Color Guard Rehearsal (3:30pm-4:30pm) Wednesday, Sept. 29 - Tri-M Meeting (2:20pm) Thursday, Sept. 30 - Percussion Rehearsal (3:30pm-6:30pm) Friday, Oct. 1 - Home Football Game vs. Highland (5:30pm call on the practice field) Sunday, Oct. 3 - Powder Puff Football Game (1:15pm call) Week of Oct. 4 Monday, Oct. 4 - Marching Eagles Rehearsal (5pm-8pm) Tuesday, Oct. 5 - Color Guard Rehearsal (3:30pm-4:30pm) - Fine Arts Booster Meeting (6:30pm) Thursday, Oct. 7 - Early Dismissal Day Friday, Oct. 8 - Homecoming Parade (2:15pm call; 3pm step off) - Pizza Party! - Home Football Game vs. Mascoutah (5:30pm call for warm-up) Sunday, Oct. 10 - McKendree Chamber Honor Ensembles (Select Students Only) Week of Oct. 11 Monday, Oct. 11 - No School - Columbus Day Tuesday, Oct. 12 - Tri-M Board Meeting (2:15pm) - Color Guard Rehearsal (3:30pm-4:30pm) Wednesday, Oct. 13 - Tri-M Meeting (2:20pm) Thursday, Oct. 14 - Percussion Rehearsal (3:30pm-6:30pm) - TMS Band/Choir & CM Choir Fall Concert (6:30pm) Saturday, Oct. 16 - Effingham Marching Hearts Invitational Please let me know if you have any comments, questions, or concerns! Musically yours -- Michaela Davis
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