Plano Band Weekly Announcements

A HUGE congratulations is in order!!!
Prelims: Outstanding Visual Performance, 3rd Place

Finals: 6th Place

A tremendous job all around!

1. Clean, clean, clean!

2. Learn ALL of your dots!

3. Gain consistency & confidence

1. Marching Rehearsal, this week

• Mon-Fri, 7-8:30a

2. Sectionals/Masterclasses during class this week (NO PRIVATE LESSONS ON SECTIONAL DAYS)

• SYMPHONIC & WIND ENSEMBLE - Tuesdays Woodwinds / Wednesdays Brass
• Concert - Wednesday

3. Percussion load equipment, Wednesday during 1st period

4. Stadium Rehearsal, Wednesday @ Clark Stadium

• 7th period class release
• 5:00-6:30p - transportation on your own!
• 6:30p - dinner served
• 6:50p - change into full uniform

5. Cluster Marching Exhibition, Wednesday, 7:15p

6. No Football Game (Bye Week), Friday

7. McKinney Marching Invitational, Saturday

• Prelims performance time: 4:15pm
• Itinerary attached

1. Family Contribution Payment #1, PAST DUE

• $212.50 partial payment, or $425 payment in full

2. Band Spring Trip Deposit $90 - DUE upon registration

• Payment #2 - $113 - PAST DUE

1. WE, SYM - All-State Music Evaluation 1st 1/2 Etude #3 - DUE Tues/Wed (6 Cumulative All-State Test = Semester 2 Chair Placement)

2. CON - Playing Test #2 - DUE Wed (6 Cumulative Tests = Semester 2 Chair Placement)

• F & Bb Scale & Arpeggio - BRASS
• Bb & Eb Scale & Arpeggio - WW

1. Marching rehearsals, week of October 5

• Mon-Fri 7:00-8:30a

2. Plano Jazz Performance @ the Plaza, Oct. 6, 6:30-8:30p

3. All-State Jazz Recording, Oct 7 5-8p @ PWSH

• qualifying students only

4. End of First Nine Weeks, October 9

5. Football Game #6 HOME vs. Coppell HS, Oct. 9, 7:00p @ Clark Stadium

5. Fall Break, October 12-16

6. Marching Band Rehearsal / Game Prep, October 16, 1-5p

7. Football Game #7 AWAY vs. PESH, October 16, 7pm, Kimbrough Stadium

Email: jason.lewis@pisd.edu
Website: plano.band
Location: 2200 Independence Parkway, Plano, TX, USA
Phone: 469-752-9398