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Hello Cougar Band,
After a great first week, we now get ready for our first game!
In order to prepare for our first game, we will have a Chaperone meeting on Wednesday at 6:00pm. This is for anyone who will be a chaperone at any football game this year. We will go over expectations, duties, background check, and answer questions.
Weekly Schedule:
Monday:
- 5:30-8:30 p.m.: Rehearsal in Stadium
Tuesday:
- 7:50 - 1st period. - Varsity Percussion rehearsal
- 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. - Varsity and JV Rehearsal
Wednesday:
- 7:30-8:30 a.m. – Full Band rehearsal including Cadets
- 6:00pm - Chaperone meeting!
Thursday:
- 7:50 a.m. – 1st Period: Varsity Percussion
- 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Varsity and JV Rehearsal
Friday: First Game at Austin HS
- 4:30 – Pre-Game Meals served
- 5:00 – Call time for all students
- 5:30 – Depart for House Park
- 6:30 – Arrive at Stadium
- 7:00 – Warm up
- 7:30 – Game begins
- 10:00 – Game ends
- 10:30 – Depart for CHS
- 11:15– Return and parent pick up
Important Information:
First Game Uniform:
- Our first game on Friday, August 30, will feature the Parade Uniform due to the heat. This includes:
- Red Performance T-Shirt
- Tan Khaki Shorts
- Tennis Shoes
- Colorguard: Black Performance T-Shirts and Black Shorts
- This uniform will also be used for the Fair Parade.
Volunteers needed!
We are currently using the website “Booster Hub” to facilitate volunteers. If you are already on Booster Hub, then follow this link to sign up for volunteer opportunities.
https://app.boosterhub.com/volunteer
If you are not on Booster Hub, follow this link to register:
https://canyonband.boosterhub.com/register/7496
Volunteer Background Check:
- If you plan to volunteer at any events this year, please complete the District Background Check here: Background Check Application.
Additional Reminders:
- Bring your water jug, rehearsal uniform, and appropriate footwear to all rehearsals.
- We recommend wearing a hat and applying sunscreen for sun protection.
Upcoming Events:
August 27: Fall Fundraiser Kick Off
August 30: First FB Game at Austin HS
September 4: Letter Jacket Sizing
September 6: Home game vs. New Braunfels (Wurst Bowl)
September 13: Home game vs. Alamo Heights (Middle School Night/Tailgate)
September 20: FB Game @ Eagle Pass (In Charter busses)
September 27: Fair Day Parade (Parade Uniforms)
September 28: Seguin Marching Contest
October 2: District Marching Band Showcase @ Davenport HS
October 4: Home Game vs. Buda Johnson
October 5: US Bands Contest @ Davenport HS
October 10: FB Game @ Clemens (Thursday Game)
October 12: Comal Classic Marching Contest
October 18: Home game vs. East Central
October 19: UIL Region Marching Contest
October 24: FB Game at Judson (Thursday Night Lights)
November 1: Home game vs. Steele
November 1: Wurstfest begins – volunteers needed!!!!!!
November 2: Area Marching Contest
November 8: FB game @ San Marcos
November 10: Wurstfest ends
November 21: District Band Auditions
December 3: Holiday Band Concert
December 5: Region Band Auditions
December 9: Jazz/Percussion Holiday Concert
For more information and resources, please visit our website: www.canyonband.org.
Thanks!