This Week in DHS Band and Guard

March 7 - 13, 2022

This Week's Schedule

Monday, March 7th

  • Low Brass (Trombone, Euphonium, Tuba) Sectional 4:45-6 pm


Tuesday, March 8th

  • Winter Guard Practice 7:30-8:45 am
  • Trumpet 1 Sectional 8:10-8:45 am
  • Flute/Clarinet Sectional 4:45-6 pm


Wednesday, March 9th

  • French Horn Sectional 8:10-8:45 am
  • Saxophone/Bass Clarinet Sectional 4:45-6 pm


Thursday, March 10th

  • Trumpet 2/3 Sectional 8:10-8:45 am
  • Winter Guard Practice 5-7:30 pm


Friday, March 11th

  • Winter Guard Practice and Show Setup 5-9:30 pm


Saturday, March 10th

  • TCGC Davenport Winter Guard Contest **Hosting**

Texas Color Guard Circuit Competition Hosting

We are hosting a Texas Color Guard Circuit competition on Saturday, March 12th. This is a huge opportunity for our band program to raise money. We will be asking for parent and student volunteers, so please consider signing up for a shift below. We are also asking for donations for our hospitality room.


Please note that the volunteer shifts have been changed now that we have the performance schedule. Please check the times if you have already signed up to volunteer.


Volunteer Sign Up


Donation Sign Up

Letter Jackets

An email to all students who lettered in band and color guard this year was sent out last week with directions on how to order a jacket. Please let us know if you believe you lettered and did not receive the email.

Student Showcase Perfrormances

Our Saxophone Quartet, Trumpet Quartet A, and Tuba/Euphonium Quartet will be performing at the Comal ISD Student Showcase on April 20th at Smithson Valley HS between 6-7:30 pm. Please mark your calendars if you are in one of those ensembles. Students will be responsible for their own transportation.

Upcoming Events

TCGC Winter Guard Area Championships, March 19th, MG Johnson HS

TCGC Winter Guard State Championships, March 26th, Georgetown HS

Pre-UIL Performance during class, March 29th, Davenport HS PAC

UIL Concert and Sight-Reading Evaluation, April 12th-13th, Seguin HS

Band Booster Meeting (Board Elections), April 18th, 6:30 pm, DHS Auditorium

June Camp, May 31st - June 2nd, 9 am - 4 pm, DHS

June Camp Performance and Parent Meeting, June 2nd, 6:30 pm, DHS

Band registration, June 4th, 9 am - 3 pm, DHS Band Hall

Percussion Camp, July 25-29, 9 am - 4pm

Color Guard Camp, Late July TBA

Student Leadership Team Camp, July 27-30 (9am-noon, last day 9 am - 4 pm)

Summer Band begins for ALL August 1st, Mon-Fri, most days 8 am - 4 pm, DHS

Band Staff

Band Staff

Band Staff

Jeffrey Keyes

Director of Bands

Davenport HS

jeffrey.keyes@comalisd.org


Dean Ponseti

Associate Band Director

Davenport HS

dean.ponseti@comalisd.org


Kim Booher

Color Guard Director

Davenport HS

davenportguard@gmail.com


Kelsey Lien

Director of Bands

Danville MS

kelsey.lien@comalisd.org


Nichele Gonzales

Assistant Director of Bands

Danville MS

nichele.gonzales@comalisd.org

23255 FM3009, San Antonio, TX, USA jeffrey.keyes@comalisd.org (830) 837-7521 davenportband.com/