Scoggins Band Newsletter
Week of May 6
General Program Information
Register for Scoggins Band Camp and Future Flyers Performance!
As you are finalizing your summer plans make sure you put our Scoggins Band Camp on the calendar. This event is free to rising up 7th and 8th grade Scoggins Band Members. We will learn our pep tunes for the year, and get a head start to the school year. It's not all work though! We are looking to have Snow Cones, Popsicles, a Snowball Fight and MORE!! Click HERE for the info sheet!
CONGRATULATIONS!!!!
Wind Ensemble traveled to the University of North Texas to perform at the Director's Choice Music Festival. After a stunning performance the judges rated their performance as Superior, and recognized Pranav Kalaiselvan as and Outstanding Soloist for his performance in the first movement of Cajun Folk Songs!
Photo Opportunity in front of Willis Library Street Entrance
Performing at the Murchison
Warm Up in action
Beginner Band Solo Success!
This past Wednesday Beginner Band students participated in their first ever Solo Contest. The judges were so impressed by your playing. The future looks bright at Scoggins!
Band Auditions for Brass/Woodwind Begin this week!
Students will be heard during their class period. Students will perform the following:
- Scales-3 minutes to perform 8 regions scales plus chromatic
- Sight Reading
Results will be posted on band website May 24th.
SUMMER BAND CAMPS
We are in the process of creating a Summer Band Camp Advertisement Board. Once complete we want to show off who is going to camp over the Summer. If you know your child will be attending a band camp over the summer please let Mr. Davis know at davisad@friscoisd.org
Upcoming Events-MARK YOUR CALENDARS!
- Week of May 6-WE/SB/CB Ensemble Performances in Class
- Week of May 6-Auditions for 2019-2020 Band Placements in class
- May 8-IHS Cluster Clarinet Recital in Band Hall
- May 11-Mr. B's Trombone Day @ Heritage HS
- May 18- Hawaiian Falls
- May 21-Music Across Texas Reward Festival for WE/SB/CB
- May 21-Band Booster Meeting in BH @ 5:30 PM
- May 23-Spring Concert at IHS
Like/Follow Us!
Please like and follow us on social media! We are on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram @ScogginsBand
Jazz Band RETURNS!!
Students that participated in the Fall, and that have their Jazz book are invited back this coming Monday. Rehearsal will begin @ 7:30am.
Set List:
Buffalo Head
Spring's Awakening
Concert Band Information
Music Across Texas Festival Reward Trip Info
Practice Journal
Due Monday.
Symphonic Band Information
Music Across Texas Reward Trip Info
Wind Ensemble Information
Music Across Texas Reward Trip Info
Scoggins Middle School Band
Email: davisad@friscoisd.org
Website: www.scogginsband.com
Location: 7070 Stacy Rd McKinney, TX 75070
Phone: 469-633-5150
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/scogginsband
Twitter: @scogginsband