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Weekend Update 4/28/2024

Dear M100 Family,


The week of band placement auditions for next year is upon us! Lots to prepare for as we approach the end of the year! Here is your weekend update!


UPCOMING DATES

Monday, April 29-Friday, May 3 - 2024 M100 Band Placement Auditions During Class

Monday, April 29 - PEP RALLY DURING TIGER TIME

Thursday, May 2 - Belton HS Cluster Jazz Spring Concert

Friday, May 3 - BDL Auditions After School

Friday, May 3 - 2024 Drumline/Front Ensemble Auditions

Tuesday, May 7 - Belton HS Band Spring Concert

Wednesday, May 8-Friday, May 10 - M100 Fundamentals Camp


IMPORTANT SEMESTER DATES

Thursday, May 16 - BHS Spring Football Game

Friday, May 17 - M100 Band Banquet, Belton Expo Center

Saturday, May 18-Sunday, May 19 - M100 Spring Trip (San Antonio)

Saturday, May 25 and Monday, May 27 - Texas State Solo and Ensemble Contest


NEW INFORMATION AND UPDATES

2024 M100 LEADERSHIP TEAM

Congratulations to the students who were named student leaders for the M100 next year! You can find the results posted below.



I would like to have a brief meeting with all selected student leaders after school tomorrow on Monday, April 29 at 4:40pm. This meeting should only last about 10 minutes. Please let Mr. Kwaku know ASAP if you are unable to meet after school tomorrow.


WIND ENSEMBLE START TIME

Wind Ensemble will begin at 8:30am. Seniors may report at 8:50am on Monday, April 29 as we will be listening to next year’s auditions at the start of class.


T-SHIRT SIZE SURVEY FOR RETURNING M100 MEMBERS

If you are returning to the M100 next year (including color guard), please complete the following shirt size survey ASAP!



4/29 PEP RALLY DURING TIGER TIME (FULL BAND)

There will be a FULL BAND pep rally during Tiger Time on Monday, April 29. Please report to the band hall at the start of Tiger Time in your M100 JERSEY!


BAND PLACEMENT AUDITIONS

Placement auditions will take place on the week of Monday, April 29 through Friday, May 3rd during the band class periods.


Wind Ensemble students will begin auditioning on Monday, April 29. Auditions will begin at 8:30am.


Wind Symphony and Symphonic Band students will begin auditioning on Tuesday, April 30. 


WS and SB flutes/clarinets/saxophones, in the previous weekend update we discussed auditioning after school on Tuesday, but Mr. Kwaku and Mr. Vaadi will listen to your auditions once they are done with their other sections. Anyone that is not listened to will audition on Thursday, May 2.


Please click on the link below to access the order in which we will be listening to placement auditions in each band class. Current juniors will audition first, then sophomores, then freshmen.



5/2 BHS CLUSTER JAZZ SPRING CONCERT

The BHS Cluster Jazz Spring Concert will be on Thursday, May 2 in the Belton HS PAC at 6:30pm and will consist of performances from the South Belton MS, Belton MS and Belton HS jazz groups!


2024 M100 BANQUET SIGN-UP IS NOW LIVE

The 2024 Band Banquet will be held on Friday, May 17 at the Expo Center at 6:30pm. Please click on the following link to purchase your tickets and reserve your seats! Please reserve your tickets by Wednesday, May 1.


The banquet will have an “80s” Theme in the spirit of our marching show this year, so attire will be semi-formal, or you can go full out 80s! (As long as it is school appropriate 🙂)



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! Basket items are due THIS TUESDAY, APRIL 30.


5/6 BELTON BAND BOOSTER MEETING

The next Belton Band Booster meeting will be held at 6:30pm in the band hall.


5/7 BHS BAND SPRING CONCERT

The BHS Band Spring Concert will be on Tuesday, May 7 at 6:30pm in the Belton HS PAC. Invite your friends and family to our final concert of the year!


5/8-5/10 M100 FUNDAMENTALS CAMP

The 2024 M100 Fundamentals camp will be held on Wednesday, May 8, Thursday, May 9 and Friday, May 10 from 5:00pm-7:30pm. This event is required for all returning M100 students and incoming freshmen. We will go over our marching fundamentals in addition to beginning our work on the music for our 2024 production, “Uncharted”!


PREVIOUS INFORMATION AND UPDATES

M100 REMIND FOR 2023-2024

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Join with the Remind app or text this code to 81010 - @m1002324

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