Colleyville Heritage Band
Week of 2/5 - 2/12
Happy Friday!
We’ve had a great week of rehearsals. All three bands are coming together on their UIL music, the students are prepared to perform their ensembles this weekend, and the Diamonds show is beautiful. We also had an opportunity to welcome our new freshmen families yesterday night.
There is so much to celebrate right now!
This Week’s schedule (February 6-13)
- Sectionals, rehearsals, listenings, and assignments continue for all of our program offerings. Use the calendar and “Canvas” for details specific to your class!
- Diamonds Binding - 9 AM
- Diamonds Contest Viewing Party - 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- CHHS Ensemble Contest - 1:00PM
- Director’s at Virtual TMEA Clinic and Convention - All Day
- Percussion Ensemble Rehearsal - 4:15 PM
- Diamond Performance at the “Spring Fling”
Spring Concert Uniform Fittings
Please sign up for a time slot below to get fitted for your concert uniform next week.
If you are a Sophmore, Junior, or Senior participating in-person for Band:
Please try on your current uniform. If it does not fit, please sign up for a time slot below to get fitted for a different uniform next week. If it does fit and you have all of the correct pieces, you are good to go.
If you are a 100% virtual student:
You do not need to do anything at this time.
New Member “Q and A” Meeting
On Thursday, February 4th at 6:30PM, the CHHS Band Staff met with incoming freshmen parents to share information and answer any questions about our program. Here is a video presentation of the information that we covered.Ensemble Contest
Tomorrow, Saturday, February 6th at 1:00PM, we will host the CHHS Ensemble Contest (for this year, this event takes the place of the normal GCISD Ensemble Contest).
Procedures and Schedule can be found below.
Congratulations Kimmy!
Our very own All State trombonist and Drum Major, Kimmy Nelson, placed with an honorable mention at the International Trombone Association Gilberto Gagliardi competition! This is a huge honor at an extremely competitive event! Way to go :)
Drumline Audition Training Camps
If you are an incoming 9th-12 percussionist, please put these dates on your calendar:
Monday, February 22 - 4:30-6:30
Monday, March 1 - 4:30-6:30
Monday, March 8 - 4:30-6:30
Monday, March 22 - 4:30-6:30
Band Yearbook
2020-2021 Band Yearbook Photos
Do you have photos to share from football season? Summer rehearsals? All State Awesomeness? Please share with our SmugMug so that we can have lots to choose from when creating this year's band yearbook. Here's your link to upload: https://vpchhsband.smugmug.com/2020-2021-School-Year
Yearbook Creator Needed
If you have talents related to digital scrapbooking or photo management, please consider building our 2020-2021 band yearbook! This is a fun, at-home job and we all appreciate the outcome. Yearbooks are generally completed by mid-April and distributed in late May (2020 notwithstanding...).
For details or to ask questions, please contact Amy Rork at chhs.band.vp@gmail.com
Panteras Volunteer Opportunity
Our fantastic drill team needs help on Saturday 2/13 - interested? Sign up using the link below!
Indoor/Outdoor Rehearsal Procedures
Remind App
How to receive remind notifications:
Seniors - Text @chhsbandc to 81010
Juniors - Text @chhsbandcl to 81010
Sophomores - Text @eb8a6d to 81010
Freshmen - Text @ceca79c to 81010
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