Dear M100 Family,
I hope everyone has enjoyed their Easter weekend! Here is your weekend update!
UPCOMING DATES
Monday, April 1 - WINDS AND PERCUSSION LEADERSHIP APPLICATIONS DUE
Monday, April 1- Belton Band Booster Meeting
Monday, April 1 - WG Rehearsal, 4:45pm-7:45pm
Wednesday, April 3 - WG Rehearsal, 4:45pm-7:45pm
Wednesday, April 3 - Drum Major Leadership Session, 4:45pm-6:45pm
Thursday, April 4 - Leadership Teaching Session, 4:45pm-6:45pm
Thursday, April 4 - WG Rehearsal, 4:45pm-6:45pm
Saturday, April 6 - TCGC State Contest
Wednesday, April 10 - Symphonic Band UIL Concert and Sight Reading @ Midway HS
Friday, April 12 - Wind Symphony and Wind Ensemble UIL Concert and Sight Reading @ Copperas Cove HS
Saturday, April 13 - Fredericksburg Jazz Festival, Fredericksburg, TX
IMPORTANT SEMESTER DATES
Saturday, April 6 - TCGC State Contest
Wednesday, April 10-Friday, April 12 - UIL Concert and Sightreading Contest
Saturday, April 13 - Fredericksburg Jazz Festival, Fredericksburg, TX
Saturday, April 27 - Tarleton State Jazz Festival, Stephenville, TX
Thursday, May 2 - BHS Cluster Jazz Spring Concert
Tuesday, May 7- BHS Band Spring Concert
Wednesday, May 8-Friday, May 10 - M100 Fundamentals Camp
Friday, May 17 - M100 Band Banquet, Betlon Expo Center
Saturday, May 25 and Monday, May 27 - Texas State Solo and Ensemble Contest
NEW INFORMATION AND UPDATES
SPRING SEMESTER SECTIONALS
ALL ENSEMBLES WILL HAVE GRADED, MANDATORY SECTIONALS BEFORE/AFTER SCHOOL DURING THE SPRING SEMESTER! Each ensemble will create sectional schedules this week. Sectionals are critical to our success for our upcoming UIL performances, so it is imperative that all sectionals are attended and any arising conflicts are avoided.
SECTIONAL SCHEDULE (Week of 3/31/24)
WIND ENSEMBLE
NO SECTIONALS THIS WEEK
WIND SYMPHONY
ALL WOODWINDS: Monday, April 1, 4:45pm-6:00pm
ALL BRASS AND PERCUSSION- Tuesday, April 2, 4:45pm-6:00pm
SYMPHONIC BAND
ALL WOODWINDS AND PERCUSSION - Monday, April 1, 4:45pm-6:00pm
ALL BRASS - Tuesday, April 2, 4:45pm-6:00pm
4/1 LEADERSHIP APPLICATIONS DUE
M100 Leadership Applications for Fall 2024 are due on Monday, April 1. Students may turn in the paper application, or fill out the online application by 11:59pm tomorrow. Late applications will NOT be accepted.
4/1 BELTON BAND BOOSTER MEETING
There will be a Band Booster meeting on Monday, April 1 at 6:30pm in the band hall.
4/3 DRUM MAJOR TRAINING SESSION
The first Drum Major training session will be on Wednesday, April 3 from 4:45pm-6:45pm. We will meet in the band hall.
4/4 LEADERSHIP TEACHING SESSION
The first Leadership teaching session will be on Wednesday, April 3 from 4:45pm-6:45pm. We will meet in the band hall.
4/6 WINTER GUARD ADVANCES TO STATE!
Our Winter Guard will have their final competitive performance of their show at the TCGC State Contest this upcoming Saturday, April 6 at Reed Arena in College Station, TX. Performance time is 10:32am. Come out and support our guard as they push to the end of the season! GO GUARD!
WEEK OF 4/8 AFTER SCHOOL UIL REHEARSALS
On the week of UIL, we will not have school on Monday, April 8 due to the solar eclipse. Also, on Thursday, April 11, we will have STAAR Testing during the day. In order to set each group up for success for UIL, we will have after school rehearsals for each band class.
SYMPHONIC BAND
Tuesday, April 9 - 4:45pm-6:45pm (Band Hall)
WIND SYMPHONY
Thursday, April 11 - 4:45pm-6:00pm (Orchestra Room)
WIND ENSEMBLE
Thursday, April 11 - 4:45pm-6:00pm (Band Hall)
4/10 AND 4/12 UIL CONCERT AND SIGHT READING
Our UIL concert and sight reading schedule is now ready!
Symphonic Band will perform on Wednesday, April 10 at 12:00pm at Midway HS.
Wind Symphony will perform on Friday, April 12 at 9:0am Copperas Cove HS.
Wind Ensemble will perform on Friday, April 12 at 2:30pm Copperas Cove HS.
Please click HERE to view the itineraries for each ensemble. Each of our performances are during the school day but anyone that is available at the times listed is more than welcome to attend!
4/13 BHS SPRING FLING - BOOSTER VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
The BHS Spring Fling will be held on Saturday, April 13 and the Belton Band Boosters will be selling kettle corn. Click HERE to access the sign-up link to volunteer if you are available!
SILENT AUCTION FUNDRAISER LISTS
Below are the section lists for the Silent Auction fundraiser that will take place at the
Spring Concert and Band Banquet.
Trumpets - Game night basket
Sax/bass clarinets - Dad basket - (Breanna Howeth and Rebecca McGowan)
Tubas/baritones- Sweets galore basket (Tracie Rayburn/Tanya Larson)
Trombones/French horns - Pet basket
Flutes/Clarinets - Mom basket (LIz Adams)
Percussion - Summer blast basket
Guard-movie night basket - (Kristi Blattner)
Please reach out to Liz at boostercalendar@gmail.com if you have any questions!
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