Newsletter

THE CALM BEFORE THE STORM   Thank you all for such a great first week.  I could not have asked for a better result.  The students have all worked very hard this past week and I believe it showed up Friday night.  We have a lot more to do to […]

Time To Do Work I hope this newsletter finds you all doing well. I am extremely excited to be back, but I have to be quite honest with you…. I am also quite a bit nervous about this since we have so many things going on right now. It is […]

The Fork in the Road The ensemble fork in the road happens today with the beginning of rookie camp at the middle school. From here on out, we are double duty with concert and marching ensemble duties. We have 13 school days left. Let’s make them count! MP Band Schedule: […]

Busy Week Drum Major auditions, Colorguard tryouts and Band Banquet; Oh My! Let’s also not forget the MPMS Spring Concert. MP Band Schedule: April 30 – May 6, 2018 Monday (05/07/18) Class Rehearsals. 1st period POWER. DM Candidates 3-5. Guard 4-6:30. Tuesday (05/08/18) Class Rehearsals. 2nd period POWER. Band Banquet […]

Calendar Dates Added. There are several dates that have been added to the calendar. Marching Band. Drum Major Auditions. Concert Rehearsals. Contest Dates. Parade Dates. Booster Meeting. Read all about it. MP Band Schedule: April 23-29, 2018 Monday (04/23/18) Class Rehearsals. 1st period POWER. Band Booster Meeting @ 6:30 PM. […]

New Music Overload. Everyone should have Mountain Dance and Southern Hymn. 2nd period should have Loch Lomond and 3rd period should have Kirkpatrick Fanfare and American Overture. After today you should all have at least one more tune. My recommendation to each of you is to find some good recordings […]

MPA is Over. WG is Over. Looking Ahead. Congratulations to all of our performing ensembles for their great work and achievements in the WG and MPA areas. MP Band Schedule: March 26-April 8, 2018 Monday (03/26/18) Class Rehearsals. 1st period POWER. Parade Rehearsal 3:00-5:30 PM. Parent Meeting for Florida Trip […]

All-County Band This Weekend. All-County Band is this weekend.  Transportation is your responsibility.  If you need an additional copy of the weekend schedule, please let me know.  You will be dismissed from MPHS at noon and you must check-in at JMR by 1PM. MP Band Schedule: February 5-11, 2018 Monday […]