Weekly Updates - Hello to all band parents and students. This is the weekly update from the MHS Band. These updates are usually sent every Sunday or Monday. Over the summer, these update will be spiritic until we have more events. You can Click the following link for a complete summer calendar.
http://www.miltonhighschoolband.com/uploads/1/6/5/2/16528070/summer_rehearsal_calendar_2024_v2.pdf
CutTime - We are now using CutTime and Remind exclusively for all communications, Finances, Recordkeeping and more with the MHS Band. If you have not received a text or email through CutTime, please contact us and we will make sure your account is updated. All Finances have been entered into CutTime and all online payments will now be made through Stripe in CutTime.
Parent Meeting - This Thursday, we will be holding a parent meeting in the band hall beginning at 6pm. This is for all new and returning parents. We will be going over all of the info for the MHS Band for the year as well as answer any questions you may have. Please plan to attend. All students must have at least one parent representative.
Wind & Jazz Auditions - This Saturday is the deadline for all wind and jazz auditions. Please do not wait until Saturday to get this done. New Students, if you need an instrument to audition with, please talk with us and schedule a time to come by the band room to pick one up. You may get one any day after school. Also, if you are having technical difficulties with the audition, talk with us. We do have contingencies for any case. We MUST have an audition either online or in person in order for students to be a part of the band.
Rookie Camp - Rookie Camp is May 28th-31st 8am-noon. All new students and leadership are required to attend. All returning students are highly encouraged to attend. Make sure you bring your instruments and music. Also, we will be outside for the majority of each day, so dress accordingly and drink/bring lots of water! Looking forward to seeing everyone there.
Guard and Percussion Camps - Over the month of June, the guard and percussion camps will be taking place. These are required if you are in town. We will work with you with vacations as long as you communicate with us. Please make sure you email or call the guard or percussion staff in advance. See below:
Percussion - Chandler Sedlacek - [email protected]
Guard - Samantha Foreman - [email protected]
Leadership Camp - We will have our leadership camp at Adventure Unlimited this Saturday. This is required for all 2024-25 leadership team. Please make sure you turn in your $65 and waivers by Friday. All checks need to be made out to the MHSBPA. Also don't forget Sunscreen, Bug Spray, Comfortable Clothes, Beach wear to change into.
That is all for now. I hope you have a wonderful week!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY to the following students according to CutTime:
Claire Kennington - Monday
Claire Roberts - Wednesday
This Week:
Monday
Senior Exams
Tuesday
7pm - GRADUATION
Wednesday
1st & 2nd Period Exams (Half Day)
Thursday
3rd & 4th Period Exams (Half Day)
6pm - Parent Meeting
Friday
LAST DAY OF SCHOOL
5th & 6th Period Exams
Saturday
Leadership Camp
Wear Comfortable clothes
Bring swim suites, bug spray, sunscreen
7am - Meet at band room and caravan to Adventures Unlimited
8am-3pm - Ropes course and river adventure
3:30ish - Meet at band room
Looking Ahead to Next Week:
Mon - Memorial Day
Tues - Rookie Camp
Wed - Rookie Camp
Thurs - Rookie Camp
Fri - Rookie Camp
Week of June 3rd-5th
Guard Camp 5pm-9pm
Week of June 10th-13th
Guard Camp 5pm-9pm
June 14th - MHSBPA Monthly Meeting 7pm
Week of June 17th-20th
Percussion Camp 6pm-9pm
Week of June 24th-27th
Percussion Camp 6pm-9pm
Together We Are THE MIGHTY BLACK & GOLD!!!