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Monday
Feb202012

Congrats to the JV Winterguard

On Saturday, they finished in 2nd place in the North Texas Colorguard Association Contest hosted by Coppell HS. Our JV Guard competed well against a field of mostly Varsity guards. Bravo to Mr. Kichline, Mr. Sperling, Ms. Hogan, and the guard for their tremendous work.


Monday
Feb202012

A four-day week...

Please take the time to check the full calendar on the Google Calendar page.

The schedule for the week is as follows:

Monday,February 20, 2012 (A)
No Classes - Teacher Professional Development Day

Tuesday, February 21, 2012 (B)
7:45-8:45am - Wind Symphony Sax Sectional (Ensemble Room)
7:45-8:45am - Symphonic Band Clarinet Sectional (Theory Lab)
7:45-8:45am - Concert Band 1 Flute/Clarinet Sectional (Choir Room)
12:30-1:30pm - Guest Performance: Oklahoma City University Faculty Brass Ensemble
4:30-6:00pm - Jazz Band I Rehearsal (Band Hall)
4:30-7:30pm - Varsity and JV Winterguard Rehearsals (WHS Gyms)

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 (A)
7:45-8:45am - Wind Symphony Low Brass Sectional (Ensemble Room)
7:45-8:45am - Symphonic Band Trumpet Sectional (Theory Lab)
7:45-8:45am - Concert Band 1 Sax Sectional (Choir Room)
4:20-5:20pm - Wind Symphony Clarinet Sectional (Ensemble Room)
4:20-5:20pm - Symphonic Band Double Reed Sectional (Ticket Office)
4:30-7:30pm - Varsity and JV Winterguard Rehearsals (WHS Gyms) 

Thursday, February 23, 2012 (B)
7:45-8:45am - Wind Symphony Trumpet Sectional (Ensemble Room)
7:45-8:45am - Symphonic Band Horn Sectional (Theory Lab)
7:45-8:45am - Concert Band 1 Trumpet/Horn Sectional (Choir Room)
4:30-6:00pm - Jazz Band I Rehearsal (Band Hall) 

Friday, February 24, 2012 (A)
7:45-8:45am - Wind Symphony Low Reed Sectional (Ensemble Room)
7:45-8:45am - Symphonic Band Flute Sectional (Theory Lab)
7:45-8:45am - Concert Band 1 Low Brass Sectional (Choir Room)
9:00-10:30am - Concert Band 1 Clinic with Dr. Trent (Band Hall)

Saturday, February 18, 2012
10:00am-9:00pm - Varsity at NTCA Contest (Thomas Coliseum) - schedule on the Itinerary page

Saturday
Feb042012

UIL Solo and Ensemble Congratulations

Congratulations to everyone who performed at UIL Solo and Ensemble Contest.

Of 136 events, 95 received a First Division/Superior Rating (70%).

In addition, we have 55 students advancing to the UIL State Solo and Ensemble Contest in May at the University of Texas at Austin.

For a complete list of results, please visit the UIL Solo and Ensemble page.

Saturday
Feb042012

Congrats to the JV and Varsity Winterguards

Congrats to the JV and Varsity Winterguards. In their first competition of the year, the JV Winterguard finished 3rd in Regional A. The Varsity Winterguard finished 4th in Scholastic A. It’s a great start to the year. Keep up the good work.

NOTE: judge mp3’s are available in the student dropbox.
Login and choose 2012 Varsity or 2012 JV Winterguard for mp3 downloads.


Saturday
Jan072012

Congrats to our 2012 All-Staters

Congrats to the Wakeland Band’s 2012 All-Staters:

Austin Sarich (12) - clarinet
Vidur Marwaha (11) - clarinet
Courtney Erbes (9) - harp 

They will be performing at the annual TMEA Conference in San Antonio in February.