WHAT'S NEW? (updated December 7, 2018)

2019 BAND CAMP SCHEDULE (posted 12/7/2018)

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The 2019 Band Camp Schedule AND the UCPS 2019-2020 school Calendar is posted on the Documents page.

ON THE HORIZON

  • Monday, December 17
    • ​Rehearsal at Lee Park Baptist Church (concert band)
    • 6pm to 7:30pm
  • Tuesday, December 18
    • ​Holiday Concert @ Lee Park Baptist Church
    • Call time is 6:30pm
    • Concert starts at 7pm
    • Concert Band Dress Code
      1. The concert band wears all black dress clothes.  No stripes, patterns, etc.
      2. NO BLACK JEANS, NO LEGGINGS, OR BLACK TENNIS SHOES!!!!
      3. Gentlemen – Black shoes, black socks, black dress pants, black belt, long sleeve black button-up dress shirt, necktie or bowtie (does not have to be black)
      4. Ladies – black shoes, black pants (NO SKIRTS OR DRESSES), black blouse.
      5. You want to perform your best.  Please dress your best. Please do not look like you just rolled out of bed.
  • Saturday, January 12
    • ​All-District Honors Band Auditions
    • ​More info coming soon
  • Sunday, January 20, 2019 (posted Nov. 15)
    • ​MLK Parade in downtown Monroe
    • Click HERE for more info
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Forestview Contest
  • 1st place Drum Major 
  • 1st place  Guard 
  • 1st place Percussion
  • 1st place Music
  • 1st place Marching 
  • 1st place Effect
  • 1st place in Class 4A
  • Rating of Superior, 90.1%
  • 3A-4A Champions
  • GRAND CHAMPIONS
North Gaston Contest
  • 1st place Drum Major
  • 2nd place Percussion
  • 1st place Music
  • 1st place Visual
  • 1st place Effect
  • 1st place Class 4A
  • Rating of Superior, 91.7%
  • 2nd place out of the entire day, regardless of class
Mooresville Contest
  • 1st place Percussion
  • 1st place Guard
  • 1st place Visual
  • 1st place Effect
  • 1st place Music
  • 1st place Class 6A​
  • Rating of Superior
Union Pines Contest
  • 1st place Marching
  • 2nd place Music
  • 2nd place Guard
  • 2nd place Class 4A
  • Rating of Superior, 89.4%
  • Grand Champion - Runner-up

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CLEANING UNIFORMS

 ​Do NOT clean your uniform if you have well-water.  You need to find a member in the band to be your washing buddy.
  • DO NOT USE FABRIC SOFTNER!!!!!
  • Full details in cleaning the uniforms can be found on the documents page.
  • Color guard cleaning instructions can be found on the tag of their costumes.
  • You are responsible for cleaning your uniform AND ironing the cuffs of the pants and jackets.
  • Hat slips must also be cleaned.  They can go in the washing machine, but they must AIR DRY.  No well water.

COMMUNICATION

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