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The WEEKLY Blast (12.8.24)

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December 8, 2024


Eagle Regiment family,


It was a great starting week for our winter programs. Guard is getting ready to walk in the Coral Springs Holiday Parade this week, and we will finish our week with a great concert from our band classes.


 

Please be sure to read ALL of the Announcements and Schedules:


ANNOUNCEMENTS

INSTRUMENT INVENTORY

All SCHOOL OWNED instruments MUST be dropped off in the band room MONDAY morning! No exceptions to this - Please plan accordingly. If you have a larger percussion instrument at home you need to take a clear picture of the serial number and send it to Mr. R



WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA

On Saturday, December 14, 2024, select members of the Eagle Regiment will participate in playing the national anthem at the Wreaths Across America event at Forest Lawn North Memorial Gardens, 200 W Copans Rd, Pompano Beach, FL 33064

Other members are welcome to join to help distribute wreaths on graves. Service hours will be given for any students attending. All students attending this even should wear burgundy spirit shirt and black bottoms.





WINTER CONCERT REHEARSAL

We will have concert rehearsal for all Concert Band, Symphonic Winds, Wind Orchestra students. Concerts/Performances are mandatory and GRADED for all students. Rehearsal will be Wednesday, December 11, and Thursday, December 12 from 3:00PM - 5:30PM. Students will also Rehearse after school on December 13. They should bring their formal wear with them, as well as something to eat.


CONCERT DRESS CODE

All band students are required to wear their formal wear to all concerts. Concert tuxedos must be accompanied by a maroon bowtie and cummerbund. Black dress shoes should be worn also (Dinkles are okay). Concert dresses should be accompanied by pearl earrings and a necklace, as well as black flats, no heels. Ladies will wear their hair pulled back in a low pony with a middle part. Gentleman should have their hair neat.


If you did not get your formal wear order yet you will need to pick it up prior to 2:50pm on Monday.





WINTER GUARD PARENT

DATE: Tuesday, December 10, 2024

LOCATION:  Mr. B's Room

TIME:  A Parents 6:00 PM - 6:45 PM, World Parents 6:45 PM - 7:45 PM


CORAL SPRINGS HOLIDY PARADE

DATE: Wednesday, December 12, 2024





MSDi REQUIRED ITEMS

MSDi requires a Percussion Spirit Shirt as well as a Percussion Team Jacket. Both items are now avalible for purchase in the Regiment Shop. All members will need to purchase the Percussion Spirit Shirt as this is new this year.


MSDi 2025 Show Shirts are now avlible for pre-sale only. All pre-sale orders will close on December 20th. All students will receive a show shirt, if you would like more than one or any for family members you will need to purchase during the pre-sale.





 

SCHEDULE


THIS WEEK'S SCHEDULE:

TUESDAY, 12/10:

A Guard Rehearsal: 4:30 PM- 7:00 PM

A Guard Parent Meeting: 6:00 PM - 6:45 PM

World Guard Rehearsal @ MSD Auditorium: 4:30 PM -8:30 PM

World Guard Parent Meeting: 6:45 PM - 7:45 PM

MSDi Rehearsal: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM


WEDNESDAY, 12/11:

Concert Rehearsal: 3:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Coral Springs Holiday Parade (Guard Only)


THURSDAY, 12/12:

Concert Rehearsal: 3:00 PM - 5:30 PM

A Guard Rehearsal: 4:30 PM-7:00 PM

World Guard Rehearsal @ CSMS: 4:30 PM -8:30 PM

MSDi Rehearsal: 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM


FRIDAY, 12/13:

Winter Concert (Band Only): 6:00 PM

Concerts/Performances are mandatory and GRADED for all students.

World Guard Camp @ CSMS: 4:30 PM -8:30 PM


SATURDAY, 12/14:

World Guard Camp @ TBD: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM



NEXT WEEK'S SCHEDULE:

TUESDAY, 12/17:

A Guard Rehearsal: 4:30 PM- 7:00 PM

A Guard Parent Meeting: 6:00 PM - 6:45 PM

MSDi Rehearsal: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM


THURSDAY, 12/19:

A Guard Rehearsal: 4:30 PM-7:00 PM

World Guard Rehearsal @ CSMS: 4:30 PM -8:30 PM

MSDi Rehearsal: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM




 

-Make sure to download the 2024-25 ER Dates document, UPDATED 10/10/24


-Subscribe to the Website Calendar (which has all dates, Including Rehearsals) https://www.stonemandouglasband.com/calendar

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