***Welcome to Colonial Forge Bands 2019 - 2020***
UPCOMING EVENTSALL-DISTRICT BAND EVENT
CONGRATULATIONS! When: January 31 - February 1, 2020 Where: Spotsylvania High School 6975 Courthouse Rd. Spotsylvania Courthouse VA 22551 What You Need to Know: The school is providing buses on Friday January 31 only. You will need to get to Spotsylvania HS on your own on Saturday. If you need help with this, please let me know. We will leave school at 8:20 – 8:30 on the 31st and stop somewhere (Probably Panera Bread) for breakfast on the way. The buses will bring you back to Colonial Forge High School. We should be back here around 7:00 pm. We will need approx. 4 chaperones to ride the buses there and back. You do not have to stay the whole day. I believe they are providing lunch both days. If you are fussy or have allergies, then make sure you bring something you can eat. Bring snacks for break time and plenty of water. Please NO NUTS OF ANY KIND! I know of at least one person that is severally allergic to nuts so please do not bring any! The Concert is at 2:00 pm on Saturday February 1 at Spotsylvania High School. Please fill out/get signatures for Field Trip Permission Form and hand it in to me no later than January 30. See reverse side for Rehearsal schedule. Any questions please email me: gilletterj@staffordschools.net Schedule Friday, January 31, 2020 10:00 AM - Arrive at Spotsylvania High School. Please, enter through the Main Entrance and report to the Auditorium (Please eat breakfast prior to your arrival) 10:20 AM - Seat Symphonic Band in Auditorium, Seat Concert Band in Band Room. 10:30 AM - Rehearsals Begin. 1:15-1:45 PM - Concert Band Lunch 1:30-2:00 PM - Symphonic Band Lunch 1:50 PM - Concert Band Rehearsal Resumes 2:05- Symphonic Band Rehearsal Resumes 5:55- End Rehearsal and Announcements 6:00- Dismiss *Breaks will be given as needed by the guest conductors. Saturday, February 1, 2020 8:30-8:45 AM- Arrive at Spotsylvania HS (eat prior to your arrival) 9:00 AM - Rehearsals Begin (Concert Band on Stage; Symphonic Band in Band Room) 10:00 AM - District Meeting (All MS & HS Band and Orchestra Directors) - Location TBA 12:00-12:40 PM - Concert Band Lunch 12:15-12:55 PM - Symphonic Band Lunch 1:00-1:25 PM - Change into Concert attire, move all cases to Chorus Room. 1:30 PM - Warm Up Concert Band on Stage, Symphonic Band in Band Room 2:00 PM - DISTRICT XV All District Band Concert 3:30 PM - Approximate End
2019-2020
Sound & Guard Parent & Student Guide Below is the 2019-2020 Sound & Guard Parent & Student Guide. Please make sure you get paperwork and deposit in ASAP.
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Colonial Forge Marching Band is 105 strong this year! We have been rated a "Superior" Band for 18 straight years through Virginia Band & Orchestra Directors Association (VBODA)...a VERY BIG DEAL! This year we are looking for #19!
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ALL-COUNTY/ALL DISTRICT INFO LINKCalendarHere is the calendar for the upcoming school year. This isn't final, I have to input percussion/wind rehearsals for the Wind Ensemble/Percussion Ensemble. THe marching portion is up to date, names of competitions will be filled in shortly.
UPDATED 10/15/19
Includes Dates for summer 2020 Marching Band!
PDF Downloadable Format Below
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