Cancellations
Written by Warner on Friday, August 8th, 2008

Hi!
A few cancellations…..
Potluck on 8/12 is cancelled due to a conflict with Herbert Green’s Back to School night. Parents: We will still be meeting in S-2 at 7pm for an important Music Booster Meeting.

Diampond Springs Labor Day Parade has been Cancelled by the fire department. Enjoy your day off!

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2008-9 Marching Band, Jazz and Colorguard Calendar
Written by Warner on Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

Fall 2008
July 28-Aug 1st: Band Camp 8-2 pm
Sept. 1st: Diamond Springs Labor Day Parade
Sept. 19th: Home Football/Rio Linda
Sept. 26th: Home Football/Colfax
Oct 5th: Hangtown Jazz Jubilee
Oct. 10th: Home Football/Oak Ridge
Oct: 18th: Del Oro Field Competition: Parade, Field
Oct. 24th: Home Football Homecoming/Cordova
Nov. 1st: Grape Bowl Review/Lodi: Parade, Field, Jazz
Nov. 7th: Home Football/ Vista Del Lago
Nov. 8th: Vintage Review/Napa: Parade and Field
Nov. 14th: Home Football/Rosemont
Nov. 15th: Lincoln Band Competition/Stockton: Parade, Field Jazz
Nov. 30th or Dec. 7th: Placerville Christmas Parade. Date TBA
Dec. 18th: Winter Concert 6:30pm
Nov. 30th or Dec. 7th: Placerville Christmas Parade.

Spring 2009
Jan 24th: Folsom Jazz
Feb 27th or 28th: Woodcreek Jazz
March 28th (tentative): Golden Empire
April 1st-5th: Spring Trip (tentative)
May 14th: Spring Concert 6:30 pm

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Marching Band Anticipated Expences
Written by Warner on Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

• $95.00 suggested donation (covers 1 meal at each competition, uniform cleaning, transportation.)
• $25.00 marching shoes (needed at all competitions and football games) Fall Marching Band only
• $7.00 flip folder (to hold all of your pep music and football and basketball games)
• Polo shirt: $22.00/ Sweatshirt: $30.00 (Sweatshirt optional)
• Bike shorts and white t-shirt with sleeves to wear under marching band uniform. Can be purchased at store of your choice.
• Khaki pants to wear with polo shirt/sweatshirt. Please no capris or shorts. Can be purchased at store of your choice.
• $10-20 for meals at each marching band competition. (The Boosters can organize one of these meals per competition with significant parent involvement . This will lessen the amount of money you will have to give your student per event and help to make sure that they eat at least one full meal that day. )
• Color guard : order at www.onlinedancewear.com or call 1-800-410-1556
Black/White: Top T10290 $25.95, Pant: T10289 $19.95, Shoes: Capezio DS03 Canvas Dansneaker $34.75, Please purchase before School starts. Needed for Sept. 1st performance.
Percussion Section: Auditions will take place the first day of Band camp.
* All percussionists are required to bring a stick bag (with snare drum sticks) and a practice pad to each rehearsal.
* Each member will have to provide their own sticks/mallets. (ex. Bass drummers will have to purchase bass drum mallets, pit will have to purchase xylophone, bell, or marimba mallets).

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BoosterMeeting
Written by Warner on Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008

Welcome BackBoosters!
Our first meeting for the 2008-2009 school year will take place on Tuesday August 12th at 7pm in S-2. See you there.
Ms. W

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Welcome Back
Written by Warner on Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008

Welcome Back!
We have an awesome show this year. Band Camp starts on Monday July 28th! Leaders at 7am, new Marchers and Percussion at 8am, and returning marchers at 10am. Camp will end at 2pm.
Tuesday-Friday schedule:8am-2pm
Please bring a lunch, snacks,water,sunscreen, instruments and accessories and music. If you have not received music yet you will get your copies at camp. You can also bring lunch money Tuesday-Friday as we will have a parent making trips to In and Out.
Looking forward to a great new year!
Ms. W

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