Weekly Update (Feb 24 - Mar 2)
The Update:
Thank you for your hard work at Solo and Ensemble. It was so wonderful to see your passion and dedication in your performances. We are coming home with 21 Class I and 5 Class II solo medals. Additionally, 8 solos and 4 ensembles have advanced to the Texas State Solo and Ensemble Contest. Most importantly, we are proud of your growth and ownership of your musical journey. Continue to be inspired, and continue to inspire each other.
This week, we have our Cluster Pre-UIL at Naaman on Thursday. Start mentally preparing for a great performance!
Naaman Forest Winterguard is performing this Saturday at Wylie at 10:41 AM. If you are free, go support your guard. If you would like to volunteer to help, message Mx. Poulin.
Rehearsals:
Wind Ensemble
Tues 3:30 - 5:30
Symphonic Band
Tues 3:30 - 5:30
Percussion
No NFPE Rehearsal
Colorguard
Tues 5:00 - 8:00
Thurs 5:00 - 8:00
Jazz Band
Wed 3:15 - 4:45
Fri 3:30 - 5:30
PLEASE PAY YOUR BAND FEES!!!!
SPRING TRIP PAYMENT: Total of $250 should have been paid by Friday, February 7th! They are past due!
Cash payments and checks are accepted. Checks need to be made Payable to Naaman Forest Band, NOT the Band Boosters.
Thank you all!
Please feel free to contact us with any questions by email or remind.
This Week at a Glance
MMonday, Feb 24
WE Rehearsal 3:30 - 5:30
Tuesday, Feb 25
SYM Rehearsal 3:30 - 5:30
Winterguard Rehearsal 5:00 - 8:00
Wednesday, Feb 26
Jazz Band Rehearsal 3:15 - 4:45
Thursday, Feb 27
Winterguard Rehearsal 5:00 - 8:00
Friday, Feb 28
Jazz Band Rehearsal 3:30 - 5:30
Saturday, Mar 1
NTCA Wylie - performing at 10:41 AM
Week Ahead
Monday, Mar 3
WE Rehearsal 3:30 - 5:30
Tuesday, Mar 4
SYM Rehearsal 3:30 - 5:30
Winterguard Rehearsal 5:00 - 8:00
GISD Colorguard Showcase
Wednesday, Mar 5
Jazz Band Rehearsal 3:15 - 4:45
Thursday, Mar 6
WE Rehearsal 3:30 - 5:30
Cluster Pre-UIL
Winterguard Rehearsal 5:00 - 8:00
Friday, Mar 7
GISD Jazzfest: High School
Saturday, Mar 8
NTCA Novice Championship
GISD Jazzfest: Middle School + Faculty Jazz band
If you got this far, I have a quest for you:
Bring Mr. Choi a post-it note with the title of a solo you would like to play next year
Prize: A bag of chips of your choice
For Wind Ensemble
For Symphonic Band
All Symphonic Band Parents and Students, the link below houses all symphonic band specific information from rehearsals to the syllabuses. Please take a look.
Band Fees
Parents,
Reminder that the Remainder of our $200 band fee is due by band Camp 7/29/24
We are able to take these fees in person via check (Payable to Naaman Forest Band) or Cash.
For those who were able to pay in full in advanced, Thank You. Your expeditious payment allows us to provide more masterclass services at the beginning of the school year.
Band Fee Payment Schedule
Available upon request. Please see Mr. Falls for more information.
Naaman Band Spirit Wear
Vertical Raise: Naaman Forest Band Custom Apparel + Merchandise
Count down:
Cluster Pre-UIL - This weeks (Feb 27)
Jazzfest - 2 weeks (Mar 7-8)
Spring Trip - 3 weeks (Mar 14)
Action Items:
Spring Break Payment!!
Was due Feb 7th, total of $250
Pass your classes
Turn in your assignments
