This week’s rehearsals
- Tuesday, 9/10 - Rehearsal (6pm - 9pm, 5:15pm report)
- Students, bring your performance shoes. We will wear them and aussies during rehearsal.
- Winds, we will be doing more endurance training throughout rehearsal. Please make sure you bring the necessary items if you need assistance (inhaler, knee braces...etc.).
- Thursday, 9/12 - Rehearsal (6pm - 9pm, 5:15pm report)
- Students, bring your performance shoes. We will wear them and aussies during rehearsal.
Friday, 9/13 - Home Football Game vs Winslow HS
*Wear your blue member shirt (you will need to wear it under your uniform). Eat dinner before you arrive, you will not be able to eat a snack until after your halftime performance.
- 4:30pm - Everyone Report to HS
- Pit and Pit Crew will load the trailer, drive over the equipment and unload the first trip. Then load the trailer for the 2nd trip. The 2nd trip will drive over when we all walk over to the field together.
- If you're not on Pit Crew:
- Winds and Perc: Retrieve your uniform from the uniform closet. Drape it on one of the chairs in the Band room. Then rehearse the pep tunes listed below.
- Color Guard should change into uniforms and can work in sectionals outside in the theater lot.
- 5pm - Rehearse Pep Tunes
- 25 or 6 to 4
- Push It
- Hot Hot Hot
- Grass Skirt Chase
- Surprise Song?
- Ghost Busters (rehearse next week, hand it out tonight)
- 5:30pm - Bathrooms and Change into Uniforms
- 5:50pm - Depart for Stadium
- Unload the pit trailers
- Put together the props. Station them on the track along the fence. We don't want to block anyone's view of the game.
- 6:30pm - Winslow's Marching Band will perform during pregame. We will watch in the stands! Battery may need to leave in the middle/towards the end of their show to lead our football team onto the field.
- 7pm - Game Starts
- Halftime performance!
- 3rd quarter (after performance), students will be given pretzels and water provided by the Band Parents and will be allowed to use the bathrooms. Students will be able to visit with the visiting school's band.
- 9:30pm – Approximate game end
- 9:45pm – Approximate Return to WHS
- 10pm - Approximate Dismissal (after clean up)
Parent Volunteer Opportunities at the Football Game:
- Concession Stand Help
- Halftime Prop and Instrument Pushing/ Set up Help
- Please visit the sign up genius on the Band website to sign up:
Saturday, 9/14 - Rehearsal
- Students, be prepared to have Mvt 4 memorized for this rehearsal. We will be playing and moving Mvt 4!
- 8:30am - Everyone Report to HS to load trailers for rehearsal (please eat breakfast before you arrive).
- 9am - Rehearsal Begins
- 12pm - Lunch Break
- 1pm - Rehearsal Resumes
- 4pm - Rehearsal Ends
- 4:15pm - Approx pick up after clean up
Upcoming rehearsals and performances
- Tuesday, 9/17 - Rehearsal (6pm - 9pm, 5:15pm report)
- Thursday, 9/19 - Rehearsal (6pm - 9pm, 5:15pm report)
- Friday, 9/20 - Home Football Game vs Timber Creek HS (Game starts at 7pm, Report time TBD).
- We will be performing during half time!
- Saturday, 9/21 - NJMBDA Competition at Clearview HS (Performance time TBD, Report time TBD).
- Tuesday, 9/24 - Rehearsal (6pm - 9pm, 5:15pm report)
- Thursday, 9/26 - Rehearsal (6pm - 9pm, 5:15pm report)
- Friday, 9/27 - Away Football Game at Washington Township HS (Game starts at 6pm, Report time TBD).
- Saturday, 9/28 - Home Show Competition Day! (Schedule Coming Soon).
- We are still looking for volunteers! Please visit the sign up genius on the Band website to sign up:
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