High School Band Program 2015-2016 Parent & Student Welcome Meeting Details
This document outlines the agenda, staff introductions, registration information, expectations, major events, and communication details for the High School Band Program's 2015-2016 Parent & Student Welcome Meeting. Key points include band program expectations, registration for honors credit, major band events schedule, and communication channels for students and parents. It also covers details about marching camp, staff introductions, and important dates for band members to remember.
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QHS & NQHS Band 2015-2016 Parent & Student Welcome Meeting
Agenda Introductions General Information about the High School Band Program Expectations Important Dates Marching Camp Receive Music & Information Packets
Meet the Staff Mr. Richard Kenneally, Band Director Mr. Michael DeMarco, Band Director Mr. Matthew Cavanaugh, Marching & Drum Line Coach
The High School Band Registering for band o Honors Credit o Part of the daily schedule o Band Experience Opportunity Band Experience o Even more Honors Credit o 10 hours of community service o Not that much more of a commitment: participation in both high schools events. o Band Directors can automatically enroll students in Band Experience
Expectations Be responsible for your instrument and music! Practice your instrument! Complete any written assignments! Keep track of all rehearsals and band events! Show up on time to all band events! Take part in fundraising opportunities to help build your band account!
Major Band Events Tuesday Night rehearsals @ QHS 5:30-7:30 Thursday, July 30: CYO Nationals August 31-September 3: Marching Band Camp Friday, September 11-November 13: Football Games Wednesday, November 11: Veteran s Day Parade Thursday, November 26: Thanksgiving Day Game Sunday, November 29: Christmas Day Parade December: Holiday Concerts Early April: Spring Concerts Memorial Day Parade, Flag Day Parade Graduation
Communication Email: o Richardkenneally@quincypublicschools.com o Michaeldemarco@quincypublicschools.com Remind Text Message Service o Send a text to: 81010 o QHS Students: @quincyhig o NQHS Students: @nqhsband
Marching Camp Monday, August 31: Select Student Leaders o 8:30-12:30 @ Pageant Field Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday, September 1-3: All Band Members Attend o 8:30-12:30 @ Pageant Field Tuesday, September 8: Full Band Rehearsal 5:30-8:00 Thursday, September 10: Full Band Rehearsal 5:30- 8:00 Friday, September 11: First Game!! 6:00-9:00
Marching Camp Supplies Three-ring Binder (1 thick) with several clear plastic sheets 3 x6 notepad for drill Dress for warm weather, bring raingear in case of rain! Suntan lotion Sneakers!! (no flip flops or sandals) Hat or headwear to protect from the sun Water bottle/jug Instrument Music Any reeds, valve oil or other instrumental supplies
Marching Band Camp Expectations Please be on time to camp each day! Remember your supplies! Practice your music over the summer! Memorize Amarillo & The Star-Spangled Banner!
Questions??? We Look Forward To Seeing Everyone At the Camp! Have A Great Summer!!
