Welcome Students, Parents, and Families!
Director Information Direction of the band programs (MS & HS) Class offerings (present and future) Band Camp (MS & HS) Financial and time commitments Grading and leadership Staying connected Band parent organization Q & A
Director of Bands at Nicholls State University Professional musician Attended FSU (Bachelors) and USF (Masters) Past teaching positions Attended all Pasco County Schools
Creating Positive Opportunities for Students! Building a well rounded band program Promoting Musicianship Being “good” for the school and community Growing a non-competitive marching band (HS) High performing concert ensembles (MS & HS) Promote Jazz Band, S&E, All-County, Private Lessons, and More!
Pending enrollment Two concert bands Beginning band (6 th grade, 7 th & 8 th grade beginners) Concert band (7 th & 8 th grade students with band experience) Possible other ensembles Jazz band Marching band 2-3 home games, in stands only, no additional after school practices Possibilities for the future
Pending enrollment One or two concert bands Concert band Symphonic band Percussion & Guard Possible other ensembles Jazz band (possible in class) S&E ensembles (woodwind, brass, and percussion) Possibilities for the future
Non-competitive MPA + one other competition Crowd pleasing, high energy, exciting music Promoting School Pride! Creating opportunities and possibilities for students Custom-arranged show and drill By director for the band Soloists will be used Possibilities for the future Uniforms
CCHS Uniform
Band Camp Week Monday 7/24-Thursday 7/27 8:30AM-3:30pm All members (winds, percussion, and guard) Percussion Placement Auditions Thursday 7/20 9:00AM-12:00PM Tuesday 8/1 & Thursday 8/3 3:00PM-5:00PM (same time as afterschool rehearsals) Tuesday 8/8 & Thursday 8/10 3:00PM-5:00PM (same time as afterschool rehearsals)
Only for 7 th and 8 th grade students Monday 7/31 8:30AM-2:00PM All members (winds and percussion) Percussion Placement Auditions Marching Instrument Assignments
Middle School $25 band fee Includes band shirt Supplies (reeds, valve oil, etc.) High School $150 band fee Includes shirt, staff, uniform cleaning, equipment acquisition, supplies Doesn’t include band shoes and gloves (black) and flip folder (one time purchase)
Middle School No consistent afterschool rehearsals is the goal! Get done what we need to in class High School Minimal afterschool commitments Fall-Marching band rehearsals Tuesday and Thursday 3:00PM-5:00PM Done after MPA No Saturday rehearsals! Spring Tuesday and Thursday 3:00PM-5:00PM Concert band practices, jazz band, masterclasses, guard, etc.
Grades will be based on the following items Attendance Rehearsals and performances In-class performances assessments Scales, parts of marching/concert music All-County & All-State Auditions S & E
High School Leadership You will email the director Interview will take place the first day of band camp Positions available Section leaders, guard captain, drumline captain, drum major Middle School Leadership You will email the director Section Leaders positions available
Purpose To benefit the band students and assist the director New beginning Opportunity to start a positive, highly effective organization Email the director about interest in leadership positions President Treasure Volunteer Coordinator
Email the director about interest in leadership positions Volunteer Coordinator Volunteers
Remind-Middle School Band Text @mrjholle To 81010 Or open your smartphone web and go to rmd.at/mrjholle Remind-High School Band Text @cb22h8 To 81010 Or open your smartphone web and go to rmd.at/cb22h8 Email ccmhsband@gmail.com
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