Berrien Springs Band News
September 30, 2019
HS Band can still order pictures from last week - order forms are in the band room.
HS Marching Schedule for the next 2 weeks
Tuesday, October 1st - MANDATORY REHEARSAL @ Andrews University 6:30-9:00pm
Homecoming 2019 @ St. Joe HS - Friday, October 4th
Eat 1st lunch
12:00 - report to band room for instrument. WEAR GREEEEEEEEEN!
12:05 - Line up
12:15 - head over to middle school parking lot (middle school marching band members join us)
12:30 - parade begins
1:30 - Pep rally in gym (middle school marching band members report back to MS)
2:38 - Dismissal
BAND ROOM STAYS OPEN
4:30 - Call
4:45 - In uniform
4:50 - Run thru show
5:15 - Load trailer
5:25 - SOCK CHECK
5:30 - Leave BSHS
6:00 - Arrive @ SJHS
6:30 - March out
6:45 - PERFORMANCE
6:55 - National Anthem
7:00 - Into the stands for the game
9:30 - Approximate game endtime/load trailer
10:00 - Arrive back to BSHS and unload trailer
NO competition on Saturday, Oct. 5th
MONDAY, October 7th - MANDATORY REHEARSAL @ Andrews University 6:30-9:00pm
Niles (MSBOA) Festival - Wednesday, October 9th
WEAR YOUR DRAGON SHIRT
3:00-4:30 Rehearsal in the band room/our field
4:30 Dinner
4:50-5:20 Get dressed and load trailer/load bus
5:45 Arrival at Niles HS
5:55 Get out instruments
6:15 Warm Up
6:40 Move to staging
6:45 PERFORMANCE
7:00 Awards
7:15 Load Trailer/Bus
7:45 Arrival at BSHS. Unload trailer & go home.
“Home” Football Game @ Bridgman HS - Friday, October 11th
WEAR A BLACK SHIRT
4:45 - Call
5:00 - In uniform
5:05 - Run thru show
5:25 - Load trailer
5:35 - SOCK CHECK
5:40 - Leave BSHS
6:00 - Arrive @ BHS
6:30 - March out
6:45 - PERFORMANCE
6:55 - National Anthem
7:00 - Into the stands for the game
9:30 - Approximate game endtime/load trailer
10:00 - Arrive back to BSHS and unload trailer
Lakeshore Marching Invitational - Saturday, October 12th
WEAR DRAGON SHIRT
12:00 - Call time
12:15-1:45 Rehearsal
1:45 Load trailer/bus
2:00 Leave
2:20 Arrival at LHS
2:30-5:30 Watch bands perform
5:30 Transition to trailer
5:45 Get dressed/use restroom
6:30 Warm up
7:00 Move to staging
7:15 PERFORMANCE
7:30 Pit take equipment back to trailer
Everyone else sit in stands for last two performances
8:15 Awards
8:30 Load Trailer
8:45 Load Bus
9:10 Arrival at BSHS
Middle School Jazz Band begins today! (Monday, September 30th) Rehearsals are on Mondays until 3:30pm. The middle school band room is open for extra help/practice on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays until 3:30pm.
Band Booster Meeting
Please enter through our HS Band back door. It is behind the school (behind the gym) and labelled A12.
Tuesday, Oct 8, 2019, 07:00 PM
Berrien Springs High School, Sylvester Avenue, Berrien Springs, MI, USA
Upcoming Events
Tuesday, October 8th - Band Booster Meeting
Wednesday, October 9th - MSBOA Marching Festival
Friday, October 11th - Football Game @ Bridgman
Saturday, October 12th - Lakeshore Marching Invitational
Monday, October 21st - HS Jazz band performs at the HS Fall Choir Concert
Friday, October 25th - Football Game @ St. Joe (Senior Night)
Wednesday, October 30th - Middle School Fall Band Concert
Monday, November 4th - High School Band-O-Rama Concert
Questions? Contact Us!
Adam Emeigh - Middle School: aemeigh@homeoftheshamrocks.org
Facebook: facebook.com/berrienspringsbands
Twitter: @berrienband