This Week in DHS Band and Guard
Week of August 29, 2022
This Week's Schedule
Monday, August 29th
- Full Band Rehearsal, 5 pm - 7:30 pm
- Percussion Sectional, 5 - 7:30 pm
Wednesday, August 31st
- Color Guard Sectional, 7:30 - 8:55 am
- Woodwind and Brass Sectional, 5 - 7:30 pm
Thursday, September 1st
- Full Band Rehearsal, 5 pm - 7:30 pm
Friday, September 2nd
- Davenport v. Tivy @ Wolf Stadium, 7 PM kickoff
Attendance Policy
Freshmen football players will attend band practice after school on Monday instead of football, and then band practice after football practice is over the remainder of the week. Students who have an unexcused absence from after school rehearsal will not perform at halftime at the football game this week. Please communicate any conflicts that you have with band rehearsals. We will work with your schedule to find solutions.
First Home Football Game
Parents, please consider signing up to volunteer as a chaperone or load crew if you have already completed the CISD background check here. The sign up to volunteer is here.
Students need to bring these items with them to school on Friday.
-Grey Wolf Band water bottle filled with ice and water-Summer uniform
- Band - Grey band polo, black dress shorts, black belt, black no show black socks, marching shoes, and band ball cap. No makeup or jewelry.
- Color guard - Black dance capris, CG shirt, black no show socks, and gym shoes.
Schedule for the day
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4:30 School released and Feed the Band
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5:15 Run through at practice field in summer uniform
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5:45 Move equipment to stadium
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6:10 Inspection and march to the stadium
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6:30 Pre-game ceremonies
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7:00 Davenport vs. Tivy Football Game
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10:15 Approximate pick-up time at DHS Band Hall
Pictures/Video from Victoria West Game
Pictures
Remind Groups
We have two sets of remind groups.
- The first is for directors to communicate with both parents and students. We used this Friday to let everyone know the game was delayed 30 minutes due to rain.
- The second is for section parents to communicate with parents in their section.
Please take a moment to join the appropriate groups by texting the code including the @ to 81010.
Directors to Students/Parents
- Woodwinds - @99edfh to 81010
- Brass - @dhswolfb to 81010
- Percussion - @kdb2aa to 81010
- Color Guard - @dhswolfba to 81010
Section Parent to Parents (no students)
Flute - @eaddkbd
Clarinet - @33628ef
Saxes - @3fb7bhb
Trumpets - @edfbeg
Mello - @2428cb7
Trombone - @ebdakk7
Baritone/Tuba - @g3c79b
Percussion - @kkgdg99
Color Gaurd - @942kc8
Google Classroom Codes
Students, please make sure you sign up for the appropriate Google Classroom. Here are the codes.
Color Guard - hh3vpyu
Jazz Band - d4ivhhl
Concert Band/Applied Music - 6fzjvcj
5th period Percussion - agedzf3
6th Period Percussion - emddbzd
TMF Store Repopen
The TMF store is open through this Wednesday, August 31st for chaperone and load crew shirts.
Meet the Wolves
Meet the Wolves is not being rescheduled. We will all come together as a community for the Homecoming parade and pep rally the week of October 3rd.
Fee Payments
Fee payments (Use this link for everything except instrument usage fees.)
Upcoming Events
- September 5th, Labor Day, No school or practice
- September 6th, Full Band Practice rescheduled from Labor Day, 5-7:30 pm
- September 9th, Davenport @ Piper Football Game, 7 pm
- September 16th, Davenport v. Lockhart Football Game (Middle School Night), 7 pm
- September 17th, Region Jazz Auditions, La Vernia HS
- September 23rd, Fair Day Parade, am
- September 30th, Davenport @ Devine Football Game, 7:30 pm
- October 1, USBands Marching Contest, Piper HS, All Day
Band Staff
Jeffrey Keyes
Director of Bands
Davenport HS
Dean Ponseti
Associate Band Director
Davenport HS
Kim Booher
Color Guard Director
Davenport HS
Alexis Dillon
Color Guard Assistant Director
Davenport HS
Kelsey Lien
Director of Bands
Danville MS
Nichele Gonzales
Assistant Director of Bands
Danville MS