1. West Springfield Bands Thursday, June 5, 2014 Blue Day

2. Room 182: Period 1 – Personal Practice Time Period 1 – Personal Practice Time Period 2 – Symphonic Strings Period 2 – Symphonic Strings Period 3 – Symphonic Band Period 3 – Symphonic Band Period 4 – Advisory/LS/Spartan Time Period 4 – Advisory/LS/Spartan Time Period 5 – Concert Orchestra Period 5 – Concert Orchestra Period 6 – Wind Symphony Period 6 – Wind Symphony Period 7 – Personal Practice Time Period 7 – Personal Practice Time Period 8 – Personal Practice Time Period 8 – Personal Practice Time Period 9 – Jazz Band, Symphony Orch. Period 9 – Jazz Band, Symphony Orch. Schedule

3. Room 182 Procedures: 1- Class starts when the bell rings. BE READY with your instrument, music chair and stand! 2- Be quiet and attentive. Turn and LOOK AT the person who is speaking. 3- NO ELECTRONIC DEVICES DURING CLASS/SPARTAN TIME WITHOUT SPECIFIC PERMISSION! 4- No food, gum, candy or drinks (except water). 5- Do not touch equipment that is not assigned to you. 6- Store your equipment properly. Equipment damaged due to improper storage will become the student’s financial responsibility. 7- Set up the room before the start of each class period. Store all equipment as directed at the end of class.

4. Today’s Schedule: Blue Day Personal Practice Time 7:20-8:51 Personal Practice Time 7:20-8:51 Learning Seminar 3 8:58-9:35 Learning Seminar 3 8:58-9:35 Learning Seminar 5 9:40-10:28 Learning Seminar 5 9:40-10:28 Wind Symphony 10:35-12:04 Wind Symphony 10:35-12:04 – Concert Preparation Personal Practice Time 12:42-2:10 Personal Practice Time 12:42-2:10 Jazz Ensemble 2:30-4:00 Jazz Ensemble 2:30-4:00 – Individual Practice 2:30 Full Symphony 2:30 Full Symphony 7:00 Wind Symphony Concert 7:00 Wind Symphony Concert

5. Practice Period 2 Students may come to the band room for assistance or personal practice with written permission from their second period teacher, or a schedule change from Students Services. Students may come to the band room for assistance or personal practice with written permission from their second period teacher, or a schedule change from Students Services.

6. Learning Seminar 3 POST-CONCERT ACTIVITIES POST-CONCERT ACTIVITIES

7. Learning Seminar 5 NO BAND ACTIVITIES

8. Wind Symphony Attendance Attendance Warm-ups Warm-ups Concert Preparation Concert Preparation – Blessed are They – Lincolnshire – Rocky Point – Rienzi – Apollo

9. Practice Period 8 Students may come to the band room for assistance or personal practice with written permission from their eighth period teacher, or a schedule change from Students Services. Students may come to the band room for assistance or personal practice with written permission from their eighth period teacher, or a schedule change from Students Services.

10. Jazz Ensemble A ttendance A ttendance Announcements Announcements Individual Practice Individual Practice

11. After School Rehearsals Full Symphony 2:30 (stage) Wind Symphony: 6:15 Report, 7:00 Concert Check,, & www.wshsband.org for details www.wshsband.org

12. Tomorrow’s Schedule: Orange Day Personal Practice Time 7:20-8:48 Personal Practice Time 7:20-8:48 Symphonic Band 8:55-10:28 Symphonic Band 8:55-10:28 – Concert Preparation Personal Practice Time 12:15-2:10 Personal Practice Time 12:15-2:10 Jazz Ensemble 2:30-4:00 Jazz Ensemble 2:30-4:00 – Individual Practice

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14. Directors’ Notes Please update your family’s contact information in BOTH Charms and 24/7. Please update your family’s contact information in BOTH Charms and 24/7. Wind Symphony & Symphonic: challenges are now open! Wind Symphony & Symphonic: challenges are now open! Make sure your schedule for next year includes a band class, and PLEASE sign up for jazz band NOW so we have a good number on the roster! Make sure your schedule for next year includes a band class, and PLEASE sign up for jazz band NOW so we have a good number on the roster! We need 19 more players to sign up for the Fairfax July 4 th Parade! We need 19 more players to sign up for the Fairfax July 4 th Parade! All student with “home” instruments or equipment MUST have them back to the band room by Friday, June 20. All student with “home” instruments or equipment MUST have them back to the band room by Friday, June 20.

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