Weekly Update (Jan 26 - Feb1)
The Update:
Happy Monday Naaman Forest Band Community. We hope you stayed warm and staying safe. This week is a short A week.
Region Clinic and Concert is this week Thursday and Friday for these 10 students: Deena Alfaro, Ivan Miranda, Dung Vo, Rafael Lebedenco, Kevin Grijalva , Mason Campbell, Darwing Gonzalez, Jaqueline Gutierrez, Mayte Briones, and Caleb Robinson. Please look at the region smore that has been sent to you and review your schedule.
Mock Solo and Ensemble is Wednesday of next week. Everyone is required to attend and play their solos with the accompaniment track.
Parents, NTCA is Saturday of next week. and your help is direly needed. NTCA is an all day colorguard contest that we host and it is our most important fundraising event. This event is crucial to help fund all the meals and activities for our student for the end of the year as well as the beginning of the next marching season. If you have time to spare and volunteer, please contact Ms. Lydia.
Below is this week’s rehearsal schedule:
Wind Ensemble will rehearse
Full Ensemble: Wednesday 3:30 PM - 5:30
Symphonic Band will rehearse:
Full SYM rehearsal: Thursday 3:25 - 5:00
Percussion will rehearse:
Wednesday 3:30 - 5:00
Thursday 3:30 - 5:30
Winterguard will rehearse:
Thursday 3:30 - 7:00
This Week at a Glance
Monday, Jan 26
No School: Snow Day
Tuesday, Jan 27
No School: Snow Day
Wednesday, Jan 28
WE: Full Rehearsal 3:30 - 5:30
Percussion 3:30 - 5:00
MS Drum Club 6:00 - 8:30
Thursday, Jan 29
SYM: Full Rehearsal 3:30 - 5:00
Percussion 3:30 - 5:30
Winterguard 3:30 - 6:30
HS Region Clinic
Friday, Jan 30
No rehearsal
HS Region Clinic and Concert
Saturday, Jan 31
NTCA Red Oak
A Week Ahead
Monday, Feb 2
WE: Low Voices Sectionals 3:30 - 4:30
SYM: Brass Rehearsal 3:15 - 4:15
Tuesday, Feb 3
WE: Upper Woodwins Sectionals Picc - Tenor Sax 3:30 - 4:30
SYM: Full Rehearsal 3:25 - 5:00
Wednesday, Feb 4
Pre-solo and ensemble 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Percussion 3:30 - 5:00
MS Drum Club 6:00 - 8:30
Thursday, Feb 5
WE: Full Rehearsal 3:30 - 5:30
Percussion 3:30 - 5:30
Winterguard 3:30 - 6:30
NTCA Walk Through
Friday, Feb 6
SYM: WW Rehearsal 3:15 - 4:15
Pep band: all Basketball Band
Saturday, Feb 7
Hosting: NTCA Naaman
PLEASE PAY YOUR BAND FEES!
For Wind Ensemble
For Symphonic Band
All Symphonic Band Parents and Students, the link below houses all symphonic band specific information from rehearsals to the syllabuses. Please take a look.
Band Fees
Parents,
Reminder that the Remainder of our $200 band fee is due by band Camp
We are able to take these fees in person via check (Payable to Naaman Forest Band) or Cash.
For those who were able to pay in full in advanced, Thank You. Your expeditious payment allows us to provide more masterclass services at the beginning of the school year.
Band Fee Payment Schedule
Available upon request. Please see Mr. Falls for more information.
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Vertical Raise: Naaman Forest Band Custom Apparel + Merchandise
Count down:
HS Region Clinic and Concert: Jan 29-30
Pre- Solo+Ensemble: Feb 4
Hallway Pep Rally: Feb 6
Pep Band 3: Feb 6
NTCA Hosting: Feb 7
TMEA: Feb 11-14
Dallas Winds Outing: Feb 17
Percussion Concert: Feb 20
Solo+Ensemble: Feb 21
N. Texas Perc Festival: Feb 27
Cluster Pre-UIL: Mar 5
Naaman Spring Concert: Mar 9
Pep Rally: Mar 13
Spring Break: Mar 14-21
HS Pre-UIL: Mar 25-26
HS UIL: Mar 31 - Apr 1
Dallas Winds Outing: Apr 14
Cluster Perc Concert: Apr 17
WE: Melissa Symphonic Showcase: Apr 24
N Garland Perc Festival: Apr 25
SYM Peak Festival: May 5
Band Trip: May 6-10
Naaman Solo + Ensemble concert: May 13
Last Day of Classes: May 22
Action Items:
Join the BAND APP
Fundraising:
Double good popcorn fundraiser.Jan 21-25.
NTCA Feb 7th