WOW!! Way to go all students and parents for the Mighty Black & Gold!! The Blackwater Classic was a HUGE success from the performance all the way to all volunteers and works. Everyone rocked it! Students, OUTSTANDING performance. Student volunteers, way to go! Parent volunteers, THANK YOU. This was a genuine team effort. Everyone involved made the 2023 BC am amazing event. What a band! Thank you to all. Our BPA board will be adding up everything and will give us a profit report soon. Beyond that, though, I cannot say enough good things about this weekend. Thank you thank you thank you to all.
FBA Marching MPA - This Saturday is the second marching band festival for the MB&G. Please see the itinerary below. We are planning to watch and support as many bands as possible on that day. This will be at Ft. Walton Beach HS and tickets are $10. Students, please plan to wear your claw shirts on Saturday. You may wear any MHS band or black shirt for the game on Friday. Just FYI, We will not be unloading the truck when we get back since we will need to have everything loaded up on Monday again.
Senior Night - This Friday, we will celebrate all of our band seniors. Senior parents and family members will need to purchase tickets to the game and meet at the north end of the stadium next to band section. The students will meet you after we march in. Seniors, make sure you have turned in your scripts to Ms. Ruiz.
Santa Rosa County Marching Band Exhibition - This will be held at Pace HS on Monday, October 16th at 6pm-9pm. All of the high schools in Santa Rosa will be performing at this. This performance is simply a celebration of all of the students and will show off to each other. Parents are welcome to attend as well. We will have an exact itinerary soon.
Sweet Season BPA Concessions Sales - The BPA will is selling concessions at Sweet Seasons farms in North Milton. This is a family friendly fun event occurring each weekend until the beginning of November. We need your help with to make these days successful. Parents and students may sign-up. Please be reminded that you must work your entire shift. Below are all of the dates and sign-up links. Please see any of our BPA board for more details. The address for the farm is 2260 Horn Rd, Milton, FL 32570
Oct 14 - CLICK HERE
Oct 15 - CLICK HERE
Oct 21 - CLICK HERE
Oct - 22 CLICK HERE
Oct 28 - CLICK HERE
Oct 29 - CLICK HERE
Nov 4 - CLICK HERE
Nov 5 - CLICK HERE
Eastern Shore Classic - Our final marching band competition will be at Daphne HS, AL for the Eastern Shore Classic on October 21st. We will hand out more info as week receive it. Here is the itinerary SO FAR for that day:
12pm - Call Time/Load
1pm - Depart for Daphne HS
2:30 - Arrive at Daphne HS
4:30 - Unload Truck
5:40 - Warm-up
6:20 - PERFORM
6:40-8:40 - Watch Bands
8:40 - Awards
9:30 - Depart for MHS
10pm - Stop at Buccees
10:45 - Arrive MHS/Unload/Dismiss
That is all for now. I hope all of you have an outstanding week!
No birthdays this week according to Charms
This Week:
Tuesday
6pm-8:30 - Marching Band Rehearsal
7pm - MHSBPA Monthly Meeting
Wednesday
3:30 - Tri-M Meeting
Thursday
4pm-7pm - Marching Band Rehearsal
Friday
HOME Game vs Navarre HS (Band & ROTC Senior Night)
- Wear FULL UNIFORM
- 5:45pm - Call Time
- 6:30 - March-in
- 6:55 - Seniors meet with parents
- 7pm - Senior Night Events
- 7:30 - Kick-off
- 11pmish - Dismiss
Saturday
8am-5pm - BPA Concession Sales at Sweet Seasons
FBA Marching MPA
8am-11am - Rehearsal
11am-12:30 - Lunch/Load
12:30 - Depart for FWBHS HS
2pm - Arrive at FWBHS and go to stadium (Eat at concessions BRING MONEY)
2pm-5pm - Watch Bands
5pm - Meet at band truck/unload
5:45 - Warm-up
6:30 - PERFORM
6:45-7:45 - Watch remainder of bands
8:30 - Meet at truck for Ratings/Depart for MHS
9:30 - Arrive MHS/Dismiss
Sunday
8am-5pm - BPA Concession Sales at Sweet Seasons
Looking Ahead to Next Week:
Mon - Santa Rosa Marching Band Exhibition
Tues - Marching Band Rehearsal,
Thurs - Marching Band Rehearsal
Fri - Band Fee Payment 4 Due $75, HOME Game vs Crestview HS
Sat - Eastern Shore Classic at Daphne HS, BPA Concession Sales at Sweet Seasons
Sun - BPA Concession Sales at Sweet Seasons
Together We Are THE MIGHTY BLACK & GOLD!!!