Announcement
Congratulations to the marching band on 3 fine performances in less than 24 hours!! You can view Band Stand Blast pictures posted by the district HERE and pictures on our SmugMug Site from the State Fair, 9/7/18 Football Game, and Golden Valley Days Parade HERE. We have another busy 2 weeks, this email will help get you through it all.
Monday, 9/17 - Rehearsal - 6:00-8:15pm
We will meet in the Auditorium to work music and share the game plan for the evening. Be prepared to get wet this evening, we WILL go outside unless it is a heavy downpour or there is lightning. (We may go outside with no instruments and just rehearse the drill.)
Wednesday, 9/20 - Rehearsal - 6:00-8:15pm
This rehearsal was originally scheduled for Thursday of this week but had to be changed due to field availability. The weather looks wet again, so it will be the same plan as Monday, 9/17.
Friday, 9/21 - Homecoming Parade & Picnic
- 4:00pm - Call time in Band Rom (students wear school colors, NOT uniforms)
- 4:15pm - Head to upper parking lot for parade
- 4:30pm - Parade Starts 5:00pm - Homecoming Picnic – hot dogs, chips, fruit, water (AHS MB Only) 5:30pm – Resume usual football game routine We still have several spots available to help with the Homecoming Picnic by either bringing in food donations or helping at the actual picnic. Please check out our SignUp Page.
Friday, 9/21 - Homecoming Game - 7:00pm Kickoff
- 5:30pm - Uniform distribution begins
- 5:45pm - Head to JV field for warm-up
- 6:45pm - Pregame Show 8:00pm (approx) - Halftime Show (Group B can leave after)
- 9:30pm (approx) - Game Ends
Saturday, 9/22 - Plymouth on Parade - 10:30am
- 9:00am – Meet at AHS for Uniforms
- 9:15am – Load buses and depart for parade
- 10:30am – Parade begins
- 11:30-12:00pm – Return to AHS (return time will depend on our placement in the parade)
Monday, 9/24 - Rehearsal - 6:00-8:15pm
We will meet inside to work music and share the game plan, then head outside.
Wednesday, 9/26 - Rehearsal - 6:45-8:15pm
Please note the adjusted rehearsal time due to field availability, we will meet inside then head outside.
Friday, 9/28 - Football Game - 5:00pm Kickoff
- After School - the Boosters will be serving pizza for those students wanting to stay at school. We will be collecting $3 per student in advance; bring your own water
- 3:30pm - Uniform distribution begins
- 3:45pm - Head to JV field for warm-up
- 4:45pm - Pregame Show
- 6:00pm (approx) - Halftime Show (Group A can leave after)
- 7:30pm (approx) - Game Ends
SignUp.com Website
This website serves as a sign-up location for Parent Volunteering and Student Fundraising throughout the year. We will inform parents and students of opportunities during the year with announcements in class, group emails, Schoology, and our AHS Band Eteamz Website. It is most effective if we have your email address in our Signup Contact list. Please sign up on the Contact List using the following link http://signup.com/go/RMSYpgs If you have already signed up for an event this year you are already on the contact list and can disregard. If you have questions regarding the SignUp Page, you can contact Leslie Gentner - 612\770-5341
We are looking forward to another great round of performances, if you have questions please ask your student or start a new thread using the information below. Do not reply to this email.
Todd Burkholder - Todd_Burkholder@rdale.org
Colin Woelfle - Colin_Woelfle@rdale.org
