Wakeland Band and Color Guard
1/2/18
Happy New Year!!
Happy New Year Wakeland Band Family and Friends!
I hope you had a relaxing and enjoyable Winter Break. Your time away was much deserving with everything you accomplished in 2017!
Coming up this week:
January 3:
Back to School
Musical Rehearsal
Winter Guard
January 4:
Musical Rehearsal
Winter Guard
January 5:
Musical Rehearsal
Solo and Ensemble Entry Due - Google Link on Bulletin Board
January 6:
Musical Rehearsal
Items to remember:
-Please make sure you are prepared for every rehearsal
Students need the following at all rehearsals:
-Pencil
-Tuner (must have by 1/12)
-Tuner Clip (must have by 1/12)
-Music
-Instrument and Accessories
Spring Semester sectional schedule will be posted soon.
2017 Wakeland Band Recap
9th place finish at Bands of America: DFW Regional
Outstanding Visual Performance Class 3A
3rd place finish at HEB Marching Contest
Outstanding Percussion and Color Guard
Division 1 ration at UIL Region Marching Contest
1st place finish at UIL Area B Marching Contest
29th place finish at Bands of America: Super Regional
4th place finish at Texas State Marching Contest
5 Students advance to TMEA Area Auditions to qualify for State
BIG NEWS!!!
Announcing Comet Cleaners WHS Band Loyalty Program
The Wakeland Band is proud to team up with Comet Cleaners of Frisco (2 locations: Main/Teel & Coit/Rolater).
Comet Cleaners is donating 3% of your expenses to the WHS Band (excluding environmental fees and taxes). The Loyalty Program is open to Band member parents, guardians, students, siblings, and Band Staff.
To be part of this Program, you need to advise Comet Cleaners on your next visit that you want to be in the WHS Band Loyalty Program and they will verify your eligibility using the name of your student.
That’s it – from then on you will be getting quality cleaning and alterations at a competitive price AND supporting the Band Program at the same time.
The WHS Band Booster would like to thank Scott and Nicole Jackson who are the owner/operators of Comet Cleaners and Band Parents for their continued sponsorship and support of our Program.
If you are not currently a Customer of Comet; please consider them for your dry cleaning, laundry and alteration needs.
Comet offers:
- Same day service: Monday-Saturday in by 9am, out by 5pm
- Professional dry cleaning and laundry services which include stain removal & button replacement
- Convenient drive-thru with 24-hour drop box
- Wedding Dress: We can dry clean, press and preserve your wedding dress.
- Press Only Service: We offer a convenient press-only service for those who prefer to clean their own items but want that professional finished look.
- Household Items: These include table linens, napkins, placemats, sheets, blankets, comforters, duvets, sleeping bags and curtains.
- Alterations: services include replacing zippers, size adjustments, hem repairs and adjustments, cuffing, and much more.
- Laundered items can be starched to your preference. Sizing is available for your dry cleaning items upon request.
- Buttons are tightened or replaced at no charge.
- Shirt, sleeves, pants, and jeans can be creased or not creased per your instructions.
- Shirts can be folded or placed on hanger.
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― Simon Sinek
Thank you and have a GREAT week!
Tanner Smith
Director of Bands
Wakeland High School
469-633-5730