McKinney Boyd Band Newsletter
Week of 10/14-10/19
Weekly Announcements
October Band payment is due on the 15th
Please help us in staying on top of payments so we can continue to pay our vendors in a timely fashion.
UIL Week!
Boyd Performance is @ 12:00pm
Remember that UIL is a Cash only event! $10 for adults $5 for ISD students
Stadium Clear bag policy is in effect:
UIL Volunteers needed ! (READ THIS ONE CAREFULLY)
WE NEED YOU!!!!!!! (to please volunteer)
If you volunteered for the MMI contest, UIl is very similar and we can use your expertise. It takes a village!
Here is our volunteer link for both parents and students:
Sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70a0f4aada828a5fb6-20191
Students should not choose a volunteer time until after 2:00PM so they can participate in the boyd centered rehearsals/performance
Bring back your uniforms on Monday!
Please bring back your uniforms to hang up on Monday after our JV stadium rehearsal.
Cool Weather is here!
The cold weather has made an appearance and will likely appear again, students are only allowed to wear the following Boyd Band spirit wear items:
Boyd Band pullover hoodie $30
Boyd Band front zip hoodie $35
Boyd Letterman's Jacket
Boyd Band beanie $15
Boyd Band nylon jacket $35
Plan ahead and get these items early! Log on and order now! http://boydband.membershiptoolkit.com/
Online spirit wear orders will only be filled on Wednesdays. You may log onto your Membership Toolkit account (boydband.membershiptoolkit.com) and order any day of the week on Membership Toolkit. We will gather all of the orders, fill them from our stock and place them in a labeled box in the band hall for your student to pick up. We will send you an email once it is in the box. If we are out of the item you ordered, we will let you know.
Marching season continues this week....
Here are the schedules for our contests that we currently have information on. Check for updates regularly.
UIL:
PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE (FIRM, but still tentative)
ITINERARY (FIRM, but still tentative)
DMI:
PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE (UPDATED, TENTATIVE)
ITINERARY (NEW**UPDATED)
Objectives due this week
Objective 1- Due October 10th, Failure to 100 complete this this week results in losing the opportunity to perform at halftime for this week. Punctuality grade is a 90 if turned in this week.
Objective 2- Due October 17th
Objective 3- Due October 17th
**Remember that all objectives can be turned in at any time for 100% credit, the punctuality grade that is attached signifies the students ability to turn them in on time.
Band Photos available on Smug Mug
All of the photos from this summer up to today are on the website!!
password: broncoband
All images are downloadable by clicking on the individual images, then to the left of the green "buy" button is a download arrow. If anyone wants to order prints or other products directly from smugmug, that is when you'd use the green "buy" button.
There is also a Smugmug app where you can see all the pictures!
After downloading the app, go to "find photographer" and search for boydhsband. After that they can enter the usual password and then have access.
Have questions??
Reach out to our Boyd Band Photographer at boydbandphotography@gmail.com
Calendar for the Week
Week 10/14-10/19 (UIL week)
Monday 10/14- JV Stadium Rehearsal 5:30-7:30pm (5:00pm call time if you have things on the semi)
Tuesday 10/15- Full Band Rehearsal 3:45-5:45pm
Wednesday 10/16- NO REHEARSAL
Thursday 10/17- Full Band Rehearsal 3:45-6:45pm
Friday 10/18- MBHS @ Prosper (Itinerary)
Saturday 10/19- UIL Contest (ITINERARY)
Looking Ahead
October 14th- JV Stadium Rehearsal 5:30-7:30pm (No School)
October 19th- UIL Region Contest (Schedule above)
October 21st- MISD Stadium Rehearsal 6:15-8:30pm
October 25th- Boyd Middle School feeder Night
October 26th- Duncanville Marching Invitational
October 28th- 3rd annual McKinney Band Night 7:00pm
McKinney Boyd High School Bronco Band Social Media/Contact
Email: ttreadwell@mckinneyisd.net
Website: boydband.com
Location: 600 North Lake Forest Drive, McKinney, TX, USA
Phone: 469-302-3400
Facebook: facebook.com/mbhsbroncoband