Hello GEB,
Congratulations to our Senior Class of 2021! Thank you for making this marching season already so special! Below you will find all of the details for our upcoming week (10/12/20-10/17/20). Remember to always check richardsonband.org for the most updated schedule.
Fundraising Opportunity Reminders
As a reminder, make sure to use the information below when shopping at Amazon or Kroger.
Amazon Smile Account
Make your Amazon purchases go a little further by ssearching Richardson High School Area Band Club on Amazon Smile. Start every purchase at smile.amazon.com and Amazon will donate 0.5% of each eligible purchase to the GEB! smile.amazon.com/gp/chpf/about/ref=smi_se_rspo_laas_aas
Shop at Kroger
Every time you shop at Kroger with your loyalty card, the Golden Eagle Band wins! Select Richardson High School Area Band Club Account BK510 for your preferred Community Rewards recipient and a percentage of your shopping proceeds will be sent to the GEB!
Band Invoice Reminder
Please continue to make payments (if you have not done so). This is very important to the financial responsibility and operations of the band program. All fees MUST be paid before the end of the fall semester.
You can pay to the band safe (in the band hall) or online. As a reminder, you CAN make partial payments both in person or online (click on the pencil on the invoice for online).
Marching Rehearsals Continue 10/13/20
Monday, Oct. 12th – NO REHEARSAL
Tuesday, Oct. 13th – 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM (screening process 5:30 PM)
Please bring all of your items needed, including your flip folder and lyre. If you are ineligible, you must still come to rehearsals.
During the weekend students should start practicing/memorizing Waters Edge for the marching show and continue to practice All-Region music (if applicable)
Eligibility Reminder – 10/15/20
The grading window closes Thursday, October 15th at 4:20 PM. ALL students MUST be passing ALL non-exempt classes to be eligible to perform. With a 4 day weekend, there should NO ZEROS in the grade-book. When/if students pass this first quarter, they will be good for the rest of the fall semester!
Big Sis Little Sis
Big Sis Little Sis is an annual tradition in the GEB that allows underclassmen and upperclassmen girls to get to know each other throughout the marching season! There will be an informational meeting after band rehearsal on Tuesday, October 13th going further in depth about what it’s going to look like and the process for this year considering Covid-19. If you cannot come to the meeting please contact Tsion or Kendall and we will tell you all the information that you need. Please fill out the google form and join the Remind below before Tuesday, October 13th so you can be a part of it. We strongly encourage everyone to attend the informational meeting and participate in this super fun tradition! We hope to see you there! 🙂
If you are confused about anything, please contact Seniors, Kendall (469-307-9551) or Tsion (972-330-7439) to get all of the information you need.
Google Form Link:
Remind Code:
Text @geb2020 to 81010
Yard Signs, Wall Signs, Window Decals, Bag Tags
Please see attachment on TWIGEB email to purchase any of the items listed. Please note that these items are not purchased through RABC in the band program. They are for your convenience in case you are interested. You will directly purchase them from www.mysignorder.org (click shop now, then go to GEB).
Upcoming Events:
10/19 – Marching Rehearsal
10/20 – Marching Rehearsal
10/22 – RABC Board Meeting (Zoom)
10/23 – Richardson vs Irving Nimitz
10/26 – Marching Rehearsal
10/27 – Marching Rehearsal
10/28 – Early Release
10/31 – 11/04 – Area Jazz Recording Upload
Thank you,
Mr. Marquez