Who: Marching Band at home games
When: Usually Fridays, though an occasional Thursday or Saturday
When: Usually Fridays, though an occasional Thursday or Saturday
Where: Memorial Stadium
During school, Tubas, Drum Majors, Percussion and a few other large
instruments load their own equipment onto the truck
5:00 Drop off student at Stadium
Percussion and color guard drop off earlier for sectionals
5:15 Student are at practice field, ready to play, ready to go Practice/rehearsal
6:45 Pregame performance
Cheer football team, play in stands in prearranged seating
7:50 Halftime performance
Cheer football team, play in stands
~9:15 Game concludes, load equipment truck, pick up student
Percussion and color guard drop off earlier for sectionals
5:15 Student are at practice field, ready to play, ready to go Practice/rehearsal
6:45 Pregame performance
Cheer football team, play in stands in prearranged seating
7:50 Halftime performance
Cheer football team, play in stands
~9:15 Game concludes, load equipment truck, pick up student
Uniform:
Marching shoes, Hat, Plume
Gloves - bring back pair for each game
Do not wear anything under the uniform that “shows”
Hair must be pulled back or up - Hair must be invisible
Gloves - bring back pair for each game
Do not wear anything under the uniform that “shows”
Hair must be pulled back or up - Hair must be invisible
No visible hair ties/barrettes
Hair nets may be required (applies to both males and females) Hat must be able to be removed and replaced
No obvious earrings or makeup (visible at 10 feet), no watches
Plain black dress socks that are at least calf-length
No obvious earrings or makeup (visible at 10 feet), no watches
Plain black dress socks that are at least calf-length
Reminders:
Students are to leave instrument cases by equipment truck Students are expected to sit in the band block
Please do not bring food or non-water drinks to your student Students are to stay until the end of the game (9:15ish) Students are to be ready to play at all times
Please do not bring food or non-water drinks to your student Students are to stay until the end of the game (9:15ish) Students are to be ready to play at all times
Students are to bring gloves back for next performance
Students that do not meet uniform guidelines will perform from sidelines
Students are expected to reload their own equipment onto truck
By middle of September, most music is memorized
Marching Uniforms will be ready for pick up at the end of Thursdays Practice. student will need to have their Uniform Sheet turned in to pick up their uniform.
Casey’s?
Bring money for food, drink, and tip (total $8-$10)
Uniform for this performance: Full band uniform
