Solo & Ensemble - Congratulations and outstanding job to all of our students who participated in the FBA S&E this past Saturday. We had a total of 26 entries with 19 Superior, 6 Excellent, and Ratings. Thank you to all of you for stepping up your musicianship skills to the next level!
Panther Percussion - Shout out to the Panther Percussion for earning a Superior rating at the FBA S&E MPA. We are super proud of these students
FBA Jazz MPA - This Friday is the FBA Jazz MPA. The Blackwater Beats will be performing at 8:05 at PSC Auditorium. We invite all of you to come out and support us and listen to some great jazz music from all around the region. This performance is FREE. The complete itinerary is below.
Indoor Percussion/Guard - There is no competition this Saturday for these groups. Great job to all of these students! Over the past 3 weeks, they have been competing and showing off to everyone! We are super proud of their hard work. At the Pace competition, the IP earned 6th out of 7th place, the JV Winterguard earned 6th out of 7th place, and the Varsity Winterguard earned 4th out of 9th! We encourage everyone to come out to the next show at Choctaw HS on March 1st!
Mock MPA/Preview Concert - We will be hosting a this concert on Monday, February 24th in the auditorium. This is a free concert open to the public. So far, Gulf Breeze HS will perform along with MHS Concert and Symphonic bands. We will have a couple guest directors giving each band feedback as well. Please make plans to join us that night. The performances will begin at 6:30pm.
MHSBPA Board Nominations - We have begun accepting nominations for the 2025-26 BPA Board. We will take nominations from the floor as well as through email through April. Any current band parent is eligible to be nominated. Positions are President, 1st VP, 2nd VP, Secretary, Assistant Secretary, Treasurer, Assistant Treasurer and one Trustee position. Please see Mr. Schultz to nominate.
That is all for now. We hope you have a wonderful week!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY to the following students according to CutTime:
Kamira Miller - Tuesday
Libby Makar - Wednesday
This Week
- Monday
- Presidents' Day (No School)
- 3pm-6pm - JV Winterguard Rehearsal
- 6:30-8:30 - IP Rehearsal
- Tuesday
- 4pm-6pm - Symphonic Band Rehearsal
- 4pm-5pm - Concert Brass Sectional
- 4pm-6pm - Concert Trombone/Euph. Sectional
- 6pm-9pm - Varsity Winterguard Rehearsal
- Thursday
- 3:45-5pm - Symphonic Woodwind Sectional
- 4pm-6pm - Concert Band Rehearsal
- 6pm-9pm - Varsity WG Rehearsal
- 6:30-8:30 - IP Rehearsal
- Friday
- FBA Jazz MPA
- 4:45 - Depart for PSC
- 5:15 - Arrive PSC
- 6pm - Watch Bands
- 7pm - Unload Trailer/Bus
- 7:35pm – Warm Up
- 8:05 - PERFORMANCE
- 9pm - Steak N'Shake
- 10:00ish - Arrive MHS/Unload
- Saturday
- 9am-3pm - IP Rehearsal
- 3pm-10pm - Southern Raceway BPA Concession Sales
- FBA Jazz MPA
Looking Ahead to Next Week
- Mon - Pre-MPA Concert, JV Winterguard Rehearsal
- Tues - Symphonic Band Rehearsal, Concert Woodwind Sectional, Concert Saxophone Sectional, Varsity WG Rehearsal, IP Rehearsal
- Wed - Brass Day at MHS (USM Faculty Brass)
- Thurs - Concert Band Rehearsal, Varsity WG Rehearsal
- Fri - IP Rehearsal
- Sat - Choctaw Indoor Competition
Together We Are THE MIGHTY BLACK & GOLD!!!