LEHS Band Newsletter #19
February 18-29, 2020
Weekly Rehearsal Schedule
*Sectionals will occur from 3:15-4:30 pm each day.
February 18-21, 2020
Monday - N/A
Tuesday - Horns & Trumpets
Wednesday - Clarinets & Saxophones
Thursday - Flutes & Double Reeds
February 24-28, 2020
Monday - All Brass
Tuesday - Full Band (3:15-5:00 pm) - Wind Ensemble
Wednesday - All Woodwinds
Thursday - Full Band (3:15-5:00 pm) - Symphonic Winds
Jazz Ensemble (every week)
Tuesdays & Thursdays (4:30-5:30 pm)
Percussion Sectionals
(February 18-21)
Tuesday - 3:45-4:45, Pyroclastic Steam / 4:45-5:45, Sprint
Thursday - 3:45-4:45, Servitude / 4:45-5:45, Sprint
(February 24-29)
Monday - 3:45-4:45, Pyroclastic Steam / 4:45-5:45, Sprint
Tuesday - 3:45-4:45, Sprint / 5:00-6:00, Servitude (with 8th Graders)
Thursday - 3:45-4:45, Servitude / 4:45-5:45, Pyroclastic Steam, Servitude
Friday - 3:45-5:45, Tech Rehearsal (all percussionists)
Saturday - 9am-12pm, high school dress rehearsal / 1:00-3:00, middle school dress rehearsal / 5:30, call time / 6:00, concert
Weekly Recordings (Google Classroom)
Wind Ensemble - No recording this week.
Symphonic Winds - No recording this week.
Symphonic Band - No recording this week.
Google Classroom Codes:
Wind Ensemble - 0waq12w
Symphonic Winds - 0032tuh
Symphonic Band - 5xavy76
UIL Solo & Ensemble
* Please make sure that your child has ordered the original to their chosen solo. Solos may be ordered through JW Pepper Music or Pender's Music. Originals are required on the day of the event.
Checklist for Saturday:
1) Instrument
2) Music (Original + Performer's Copy)
3) Arrive at least 30 minutes early to Plano East Senior High (Check-In & Warm-up)
4) Be outside your performance room 10 minutes before your time.
** Don't forget to number the measures on the original solo, as well as place both your name and Little Elm High School on the cover.
*** Dress nicely. This is a PERFORMANCE!
Good Luck!!!
Saturday, Feb 22, 2020, 08:00 AM
Plano East Senior High School, Los Rios Boulevard, Plano, TX, USA
NTCA - Red Oak Contest (Winter Guard)
1:00pm-3:00pm - Rehearsal
3:15pm - Load Trailer and Show Prep
5:00pm - Depart LEHS
9:14pm - Performance! GO LOBOS!
10:30pm - Depart for LEHS
Saturday, Feb 22, 2020, 01:00 PM
Red Oak High School, Texas 342, Red Oak, TX, USA
LEISD Percussion Cluster Concert
Saturday, Feb 29, 2020, 06:00 PM
Little Elm High School, Walker Lane, Little Elm, TX, USA
WGI Austin Regional (Winter Guard)
Austin Regional Itinerary
La Quinta Inn& Suites by Wyndham
Austin- Cedar Park
1010 E Whitestone Blvd, Cedar Park, TX 78613
Friday 2/28
11:00am - Depart LEHS
4:00pm - Arrive in Austin and eat
6:00pm-9:00pm - Possible rehearsal time
10:00pm - Back to hotel to shower and sleep
Saturday 2/29 PRELIMS
Morning rehearsal times TBA
12:30pm - Check in at Rouse HS
2:04pm - Prelims Performance! GO LOBOS!
5:10pm - Help CGT on the floor
5:40pm - Depart for dinner/ hotel
Sunday 3/1 FINALS
Morning Rehearsal times TBA
12:00pm-1:03pm - Possible finals times
4:30pm - Depart for LEHS
Friday, Feb 28, 2020, 11:00 AM
Rouse High School, Raider Way, Leander, TX, USA
Dallas Getaway Weekend, May 15-17, 2020
Dallas Getaway Weekend
Package Includes:
2 Nights Lodging in The Dallas Embassy Suites
2 Full Breakfasts
Family Style Dinner at Bucca di Beppo’s
Admission to The Dallas Symphony Concert Including:
a. Symphony No. 2 By Sibelius
b. Piano Concerto No. 21 by Mozart Featuring Artist Stephen Hough
c. Hansel and Gretel by Humperdinck
Admission to The Dallas World Aquarium
Admission to The Perot Museum
Admission to The 6th Floor Museum
Dinner Show at Medieval Times
Admission to Six Flags Over Texas Amusement Park
Payment Schedule:
February 7th - $100
March 6th - $100 (PAYMENT #2)
April 3rd - $100
May 1st - $60
*All payments must be received by the dates above. If payment deadlines are not met, a student may be removed from the trip.
*Refund deadlines:
100% refundable until 3/6/2020
50% refundable from 3/7/20 - 4/3/20
Non-refundable after 4/3/2020
*All payments will be made to LEBB (Little Elm Band Boosters). These should be placed in an envelope, filled out by the student, and placed in the black box in the Band Hall.
Friday, May 15, 2020, 04:00 PM
Dallas, TX, USA
Upcoming Events
February 22 - Winter Guard @ Red Oak HS
February 22 - UIL Solo & Ensemble Contest
February 29 - Winter Guard @ WGI Regional (Austin)
February 29 - LEISD Percussion Cluster Concert
March 1 - LMS Band Mattress Sale
March 3-5 - Sounds of Spring Band Festival (Symphonic)
March 6 - Band Trip Payment #2 (Due - $100)
Please UPDATE Charms Accounts
Go to charmsoffice.com
Enter as the login: LittleElmHSB
Password: Six-digit Student ID# (unless you have set-up another password)
*Please be sure to SAVE all new information in Charms.
Thank you!
Band Hall Phones
Frank Felice (ext. 25108)
Maxwell Atkinson (ext. 25110)
Matt Neal (ext. 25109)
Kristen Zotti (ext. 25109)
Following LEHS Band on Social Media?
Email: ffelice@littleelmisd.net
Website: www.lehsband.com
Location: 1900 Walker Lane, Little Elm, Tx, 75068
Phone: (972) 947-9443
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/351699155716284/
Twitter: @LEHS_Lobo_Band