We are excited to welcome back our Leaders, Percussion, and Diamonds this week. They are taking the next step in preparation for our fall semester performances of Spark!

Remember, the rest of the Band returns on the 26th at 7:30AM at HES. Get your UIL physical done, get your supplies organized, hydrate, and get outside to get used to the heat!

Now is the time to prepare, musically, mentally, and physically. Only you can do that! Let’s go!

• HES open for Student Led Sectionals, All Region Jazz Masterclasses, Private Lessons, Etc. - Noon to 5:30PM
  
• Leadership Camp - 8AM to 3PM
  
• Percussion and Colorguard Camp - 8AM to 5PM
  
• Sounds of Summer Rehearsal #4 at HES - 6:00 to 8:00PM
  

• Leadership Camp - 8AM to 3PM
  
• Percussion and Colorguard Camp - 8AM to 5PM
  

• Percussion and Colorguard Camp - 8AM to 5PM
  

• Percussion and Colorguard Camp - 8AM to 5PM
  
• Directors to TBA Convention in San Antonio

• Percussion and Colorguard Camp - 8AM to 5PM
  
• Directors to TBA Convention in San Antonio
  

• Directors to TBA Convention in San Antonio
  

• Summer Band Camp - 7:30AM to 4:00PM at HES
  

Summer Band Reminders

Week 1 Macro Goals

• Fun, Fellowship, and SUPERIOR Work
  
• Review Visual Technique
  
• Review / Learn Music for Football Games and Spark!
  
• Audition for Varsity Marching Spots (Brass and Woodwinds)
  
• Learn the Drill Team Sequence and Spirit Show!
  

• Visual Outdoors - 7:30AM to 11:00AM
  
• Lunch (Not Provided) - 11:00AM to 12:30PM
  
• Music Indoors - 12:30PM to 4:00PM
  
• Locations and format subject to change as needed for the curriculum!
  

• All instruments and performance supplies
  
• Black binder and music
  
• Flip folder
  
• Pencil
  
• Water jug
  
• Athletic shoes and shorts
  
• WHITE T-Shirts (Brass, Woodwind, and Percussion)
  
• Hat, sunglasses, sunscreen
  
• Completed physical
  
• Open mind and smile
  
• Diamonds - Always check with Dr. Godoy!
  

ALL students will need an up to date physical on file by the time band camp starts in late July! Make it happen so we can avoid awkward conversations or modified participation!

Same as physicals, we need to have these forms completed ASAP!

Forms: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1kQrC5TEWpMOcp9w6aZ_ulwR_IMBe4Myl

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Use our YouTube Channel to review all the marching techniques you’ve learned this week! Your reference video of the Varsity audition is posted!

The TMEA All State etudes are posted on www.tmea.org. Learning and auditioning with these college level etudes are a huge part of our curriculum in the CHHS Band.

Slow and Steady. Clean and Clear. Happy Practicing!

MAJOR dates for the ENTIRE 2021-2022 school year have been entered into the band calendar. We hope this helps with planning. Please understand these dates could be “subject to change.”

If you’re an overachiever, some 2022 dates have also been “blocked off” for your future planning purposes!