5/18/2025 M100 Weekend Update
- kevinkwaku
- May 18
- 4 min read
Dear M100 Family,
We have made it to the final week of the 2024-2025 school year! It has been a wonderful year for our program and I am looking forward to celebrating the graduation of our class of 2025 this week, preparing for our upcoming Epic Universe trip, and getting set up for next year with our final day of fundamentals camp! Let’s have a great final week of school!
Here is your weekend update!
UPCOMING DATES
Monday, May 19 - Graduation Rehearsal during 1st Period, 8:50am-9:40am
Monday, May 19 - Epic Universe Trip - Workshop Rehearsal, 4:45pm-5:45pm
Monday, May 19 - Epic Universe Trip Meeting, 5:45pm-6:15pm
Tuesday, May 20 - Graduation Rehearsal during 1st Period, 8:50am-9:40am
Tuesday, May 20 - CONFIRMED M100 Fundamentals Camp Reschedule, 5:00pm-7:30pm
Wednesday, May 21 - LAST DAY OF SCHOOL
Wednesday, May 21 - M100 Senior Breakfast, 7:45am-8:45am
Thursday, May 22 - BHS Graduation Ceremony
Saturday, May 24 - Texas State Solo and Ensemble Contest
Friday, May 30 - TENTATIVE Epic Universe Workshop Rehearsal, Time TBD
Tuesday, June 3-Satruday, June 7 - M100 Epic Universe Trip (Orlando, FL)
NEW INFORMATION AND UPDATES
5/19-5/20 REHEARASAL AND 5/22 GRADUATION CEREMONY
All non-graduating M100 winds and select percussion students will be performing at the 2025 Belton HS Graduation ceremony on Thursday, May 22 at 1:00pm.
In preparation for this performance, students will be excused from 1st period on Monday, May 19 (TOMORROW!) and Tuesday, May 20 and rehearse during the Wind Ensemble class from 8:50am-9:40am. We will be performing “Fanfare and Processional (Pomp and Circumstance)”, the Star Wars “Coronation March”, and the BHS Alma Mater.
We will also be doing our final instrument check-in/check out process after we return from graduation. Also, students will need to change out of their formal wear when we return so that the uniforms can be cleaned for the summer.
THURSDAY, MAY 22 GRADUATION ITINERARY
10:00am - Band Hall Opens
10:15am - Students arrive to help load trailers
10:45am - Call Time at the Band Hall
11:00am - Depart for Expo Center
11:15am - Arrive at Expo Center/Unload Equipment
11:45am - Music Run-Through
1:00pm - CEREMONY BEGINS
3:00pm - Approximate End Time
3:30pm - Approx. Depart from Expo Center
3:45pm - Approx. Arrival at Band Hall
5/19 EPIC UNIVERSE - REHEARSAL AND TRIP MEETING
For our upcoming trip to Epic Universe, students will be performing in a workshop where we will perform music to clips from the movie “Despicable Me”. We will have a rehearsal on Monday, May 19 after school from 4:45pm-5:45pm.
Immediately after this rehearsal, we will have a Trip meeting for all students and chaperones from 5:45pm-6:15pm, where we will discuss the itinerary and guidelines for the trip. If you will be going on this trip, please make plans to attend this rehearsal and meeting.
We have also scheduled a tentative workshop rehearsal for Friday, May 30, in case we need it. We will determine if this rehearsal is needed after our initial rehearsal on Monday, May 19.
SOCIAL OFFICER VOTING
We will vote on our social officers tomorrow during classes. Any M100 student that will be a junior or senior next year may apply by creating a 1 minute (maximum) video that will be displayed during class. Deadline is 8:30am tomorrow morning.
5/20 FUNDAMENTALS CAMP DAY 3 RESCHEDULE
Due to various conflicts and room availability on the 13th, we have moved our rescheduling of the third day of Fundamentals camp to Tuesday, May 20 from 5pm-7:30pm.
5/24 TEXAS STATE SOLO AND ENSEMBLE CONTEST
The Texas State Solo and Ensemble Contest (TSSEC) will be held on Saturday, May 24. THE LOCATIONS FOR THIS YEAR ARE DIFFERENT THAN IN YEARS PAST! PLEASE PAY VERY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE ADDRESS OF EACH LOCATION.
BRASS AND WOODWINDS
Cele Middle School (Pflugerville ISD)
6000 Cele Rd, Pflugerville, TX 78660
PERCUSSION
Bohls Middle School (Pflugerville ISD)
5104 Pleasanton Pkwy, Pflugerville, TX 78660
In order to allow students to leave once their performance concludes, students will be asked to provide their own transportation to the event. If this will be an issue, please let me know ASAP. Students should plan to arrive at their location one hour before your scheduled performance time.
For Brass and Woodwind Soloists, the accompanist rate for State Solo and Ensemble will be $75. We will ask that you have your check ready for the accompanist after your performance on Saturday, May 24.
We will be scheduling accompanist rehearsals in the coming weeks. If you have not done so already, please begin preparing your solo for these rehearsals.
If you will be attending State Solo and Ensemble, please join the following Remind. Parents/guardians of students performing are also encouraged to join.
Join with the Remind app or text this code to 81010 - @2025tssec
24-25 M100 REMIND CODES
With the introduction of ParentSquare to Belton ISD, in addition to the Fine Arts programs moving from Charms to CutTime, we may need to move away from Remind in the near future. Until we are told otherwise, we will continue to use the Remind codes that we have established. If you have not done so already, please follow the instructions below to keep up to date with all current information.
STUDENTS: Join with the Remind app or text this code to 81010 - @2425m1st
PARENTS: Join with the Remind app or text this code to 81010 - @2425m1pa
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