OTHER TIDBITS REGISTRATION & BAND 101
Transcript of OTHER TIDBITS REGISTRATION & BAND 101
BAND 101REGISTRATION &OTHER TIDBITS
SPIRIT OF SAGINAW BAND
Band 101 - Getting started with the SOS Band
Meet the Team
Matt Pearson
Director of Bands
Music...can name theunnameable and communicatethe unknowable.
Jenn Giba
Assistant Director & Percussion Director
The future belongs to those whobelieve in the beauty of theirdreams.
Alyson Holley
Associate Director of Bands
The greatest glory in living liesnot in never failing, but in risingevery time we fall.
Art Grossman
Color Guard Director
Do not go where the path maylead, go instead where there isno path and leave a trail.
Resources for You
Band Website
https://www.emsisd.com/Page/9174
There is a section forParents & Students.Find Registration Links,Calendars, AuditionMusic.
https://www.emsisd.com/Page/23890
Register for one of ourRemind accounts toreceive updated info viatext or the app.
https://spiritofsaginawband.com/
Sign up to receive theNewsletter each month, toconnect with Boosterofficers, and volunteer.
Follow us on:Facebook @SaginawBand Boosters
Instagram@spiritofsaginaw
Twitter@SpiritofSaginaw
Remind Booster Website Social Media
Volunteer
Monthly Meeting the 2ndTuesday of the month.We will continue offeringthese virtually.
Join the Band Boosters
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Complete the Online Registration
Go to https://www.emsisd.com/Page/9174and complete the Online GoogleRegistration Form. Pay your $100 depositby May 11, 2021.
Audition
ALL STUDENTS MAKE THE BAND! Auditions help us to place each student inthe appropriate class period. Go tohttps://www.emsisd.com/Page/9174 anddownload the audition material. WW/Brass auditions due 4/20. Guardauditions are April 26-29. Percussionauditions are May 24 & 25.
Complete RankOne and Physical
At a later date we will post a link to theBand Website for all students to completethe RankOne forms. All students musthave a current physical on file (send to Ms.Holley by August 1). A date will be giventhat EMS-ISD offers to complete physicalsfor the next school year.
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Where to start:
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Student Dues: 2021-2022
ReturningBand/Percussion
$520
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NewBand/Percussion
$575
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Returning ColorGuard
$530
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New ColorGuard
$725
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$100 Deposit due by May 11, 2021
Payment Plans available. Choose on the Registration Form to draft on the 5th or 20th day of the month.All dues must be paid by November 1, 2021.
Financial Aid available - must have a letter from the School District or othergovernment agency no later than May 11. Total dues are then $300.
Instrument Rental
OboeBassoonBass ClarinetTenor & Bari SaxophoneFrench Horn/MellophoneEuphonium/BaritoneTuba/SousaphonePercussion
A $50 Additional Fee will be applied to alldues for students using SCHOOL OWNEDinstruments.
$100 Deposit dueby May 11
Mail payments to the BoosterPO Box or Pay Online withautomatic withdrawals.
Saginaw Band Boosters900 N Blue Mound RdSte#144-120Saginaw, TX 76131
01Payment Plansavailable.
Payments draft on the 5th or20th day of the month. Allpayments due by November 1,2021.
Financial Aid available tothose who qualify.
02Receive a 5%discount when youpay in FULL
Credit, Debit, Cash, or Check.
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Dues FAQ
Student Dues go down after the first year.Indoor Drumline & Winter Guard have separate dues!
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Black 3-ring binder with sheetprotectorsTuner with Peterson TuningPick-Up clipBreathing Tube (1/4” diameterPVC tube with valve)
What Everyone Needs
4 Matching Yarn MarimbaMallets1 pair concert snare sticks1 pair marching snare sticks1 pair timpani mallets
Percussion Equipment
5 reeds, rotated dailyLegere transparent reed for marchingband (clarinet & saxophone)Flute with B-flat footjointClarinet 5RV mouthpiece & BonadeInverted LigatureSaxophone Optimum AL3 mouthpiece& Ligature2-3 oboe/bassoon reeds
Breathing Tube
Woodwind Equipment
Trumpet Bach 5C (Symphonc & ConcertBand) mouthpiece. Bach 3C (Wind Ensemble)
Step-up horn: intermediate to professionalmodel recommended
Horn Holton Farkas MDC mouthpieceTrombone Bach 5G mouthpiece.
Step-up horn with large bore Fattachment
Euphonium Bach 5G mouthpieceTuba Miraphone TU33 or equivalentmouthpiece
Breathing Tube
Brass Equipment
Take advantage of the time now while it is early!
Other items you'llneed
Sunglasses, Hat,Sunscreen
Instrument, Music,& Pencil
Water Jug (filledwith H2O) - Putyour name on it!
Always arriveatleast 15 minutes
early to anyrehearsal.
UnderArmourcompression shirt
& shorts, LONGblack socks
Fundamental Blast
For all incoming 9 & 10 graders.Geared to students who want acompetitive marching positionMay 22, 8-10amMay 31-June 1, 7-11am
Percussion Dates
For all percussion students.Mini Camp: May 31 - June 4, 9-4:30Drum Camp: July 19-23, 9-5p
End of Year Picnic
Final Celebration for this schoolyear and a meet & greetMay 20, 5-7pm
Color Guard Dates
For all color guard students.Spring Training: May 6, 13, 20 (5-7p)Mini Camp: May 24-26, 5:30-8:30pSquad Days: 6/10, 6/24, 7/15
Fit & Fun Sessions
For all students. Geared toteaching some fitness &fundamentals, as well asfellowship.Every Tuesday & Thursday, 8-9am starting June 8
Band Camp Dates
For all students in the SOS Band.July 26-31, 7a-8pAugust 2-3, 7a-8pAugust 4-6, 6-8pAugust 9-13, 6-8p
Save the Date *Dates and times subject to adjustment*
September 16
HEB Drum Line Contest
October 12
Region Marching Contest
September 25
US Bands Saginaw
October 16
Birdville Marching Contest
October 2
HEB Marching Contest
October 23
Area Marching Contest
Contest Season
October 9
US Bands Burleson
November 1-3
State Marching Contest
I could go on...I don't pay for band. Ipay for the opportunities that bandprovides my kids with to developattributes that will serve them wellthroughout their lives and give themthe opportunity to bless the lives ofothers. From what I have seen so far,I think it is a great investment!"
Family & Team WorkWork Ethic
Goal SettingResponsibility
Time ManagementLeadershipDiscipline
Body Awareness & HealthDiligence
Life-long FriendshipsA Home
ContactUsEmail Address
[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@gmail.com
Website
https://www.emsisd.com/Page/9174https://spiritofsaginawband.com/
Now for your questions!