Scoggins Band Newsletter
Week of September 3
General Program Information
How do I?
Below is information to assist those still wanting to pay for Band Fees online.
Band Fees
1)Log In: https://www.charmsoffice.com/charms/login.asp
2)School Code: scogginsband
3)Enter Password(should be set to Student ID unless you have changed it)
4)Click Red $ at the top for "Finances"
5) Select PayPal and select "Pay Fixed Payments"
6)Click Start Payment-This will connect to your PayPal
Pin Stack Social-TONIGHT IS THE DEADLINE!!
1)Select Online store from your home screen
2)Choose Pin Stack and follow on screen prompts
Payment issue via Charms
Please make sure they follow the following:
1) In an Envelope
2) Student Name/Class/ and what payment is for is written on the outside of the envelope
TONIGHT IS THE DEADLINE!!
Upcoming Band Social
**All Band Fees and Instrument Rental Fees must be paid, or payment plans in place to attend.**
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Upcoming Events
September 7- Pin Stack Plano Social (6-8 PM) No Transportation Provided
September 14- Region Masterclass @ Scoggins (5-7 PM) *WE Required
BEGINNING BAND INFORMATION
Do you still need supplies?
If there are still supplies you need you can order via the link below.
http://www.brookmays.com/rental_byInstrument.aspx?schoolid=52782
Instruments coming home?!?!?!
Home Practice Routine:
1)Masters of the Musical Alphabet-metronome @ 72(3-5 min)
2)Rhythm Rockers Unit 1-metronome @ 72(3-5 min)
3)Horn Assembly(as director has described)
4)Breathing-We want calm air brass players! (2-3 min)
5)Steady Tones-What note are you getting, and can you make it steady and beautiful(7-10 min)
If your musician will follow this outline they will be doing it right!
History of the Instrument Projects
Concert Band Information
Weekly Playing Quiz
Supplies Needed
- Essential Elements Book 1(This is last years book, it is the yellow band at the top)
- Essential Elements Book 2(This has the red band at the top)
- Tuner and Pick Up
Please make sure that you have the correct instrument when purchasing. The link included above is for Amazon but these supplies can be found at any of the local music stores.
Symphonic Band Information
Sectional Schedule
Monday-Flute/Oboe 3:45-4:30 PM
Wednesday-Clarinet/Bass Clarinet 7:20-8:10 AM
Wednesday-Trumpet 3:45-4:30 PM
Thursday-Horn/Alto 7:20-8:10 AM
Thursday-Trombone/Euphonium/Tuba/Bassoon 3:45-4:30 PM
*Students that have morning practice will need to enter through the exterior band hall door. Students arriving after 7:30 if late need to enter through main school entry.*
Wind Ensemble Information
Supply Check Next Week
I know many have ordered the supplies and they are on their way. In sectionals we will be taking a supply grade. If you need to order still please do so.
- Tuner and Pick Up
- Essential Elements Book 2
- Foundations for Superior Performance
The links included above are to Amazon. However you can purchase these supplies at any local music company. Please make sure you get the correct instrument.
Sectional Schedule
Monday-ALL SAXES*-IN CLASS THIS WEEK DUE TO NO SCHOOL MONDAY
*Turn in Playing Assignment to Google Classroom by Tuesday end of Day
Tuesday-Flute 7:20-8:10 AM
Tuesday-Trombone/Euphonium/Tuba 3:45-4:45 PM
Wednesday-Clarinet 7:20-8:10 AM
Wednesday-Trumpet 3:45-4:45 PM
Thursday-Horn 7:20-8:10 AM
Thursday- Oboe During Target Time
*Students that have morning practice will need to enter through the exterior band hall door. Students arriving after 7:30 if late need to enter through main school entry.*
Google Classroom
Make sure to check our Google Classroom for next week's rehearsal agenda. It will be posted by Monday.
Unfortunately Mr. Davis had tech issues when recording and the files will not be available to listen to. Instead please listen to the reference recording that is posted.
Remember that being enrolled in the class is going to count as a daily grade this week. If you still need to do so the code is below.
Enrollment Code: dpf22ut
Scoggins Middle School Band
Email: davisad@friscoisd.org
Website: www.scogginsband.com
Location: 7070 Stacy Rd McKinney, TX 75070
Phone: 469-633-5150
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/scogginsband
Twitter: @scogginsband