Hello GEB,<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Below you will find all of the details for this week (11\/18\/19-11\/23\/19). Remember to always check richardsonband.org for the most updated schedule.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Thank you to our Jazz Band for performing at the Fall of Fame Breakfast!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
TMEA 9th Grade All-Region Results<\/p>\n\n\n\n
It was a great day for the GEB at the 9th Grade All-Region auditions! Thank you to ALL of the freshmen who represented RHS and performed this past Saturday. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Furthermore, congratulations to the following students:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Lindsey Rodriguez – 2nd chair (Flute)
\nAndrea Ruiz – 3rd chair (Flute)
\nKarla Florez – 6th chair (Flute)
\nArlette Acuna – 13th chair (Flute)
\nMia Simmons – 1st chair (Clarinet)
\nCaroline Fallin – 20th chair (Clarinet)
\nRachel Chapman – 3rd chair (Oboe)
\nJasmine Gonzalez – 4th chair (Oboe)
\nJake Johnson – 5th chair (Trumpet)
\nSimon Jeffus – 8th chair (French Horn)
\nAlex Smith – 6th chair (Tenor Trombone)
\nSeth Lucas – 2nd chair (Euphonium)
\nJoshua Forssell – 3rd chair (Tuba)
\nDrew Menifee – 5th chair (Percussion)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Alternates<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Amber Leblanc – 1st alternate (Bassoon)
\nAlena Bannister – 3rd alternate (Bass Clarinet)
\nJackson Nagele – 3rd alternate (French Horn)
\nSydney Kirchem – 8th alternate (French Horn)
\nConnor Irwin- 7th alternate (Tenor Trombone)
\nDavid Goodson – 5th alternate (Percussion)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
RHS had the 2nd most placed students in the entire region, which consists of 20 high schools! The Region Band Clinic and Concert will be on January 23 and 24 at Forney HS\/North Forney HS (details to come in the spring semester)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Cookie Dough Fundraiser 11\/18\/19<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Cookie Dough Fundraiser kick off starts on Monday, November 18th! Please see attachment for details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
All-Region Masterclasses 11\/18\/19, 11\/20\/19 and 11\/21\/19
\nThe third round of all-region masterclasses continue this week. These classes will meet after school from 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM and are to aide students in their all-region music. They are require for Wind Symphony, Symphonic Winds and auditioning students in Symphonic Band\/Concert. Please see below for dates:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
11\/18 – All Region Masterclass – Flute, Oboe, Bassoon, Euphonium\/Tuba
\n11\/20 – All Region Masterclass – French Horn
\n11\/21 – All Region Masterclass – Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Saxophone, Trumpet, Trombone\/Bass Trombone<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Musical Rehearsals Resume<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Monday, November 18 – 4:30 PM – 8:00 PM
\nTuesday, November 19 – 4:30 PM – 8:00 PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n
RISD Chamber Music Festival Solos\/Ensembles Due 11\/20\/19<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Original solo\/accompaniment and ensemble are due on November 20th. Proof of purchase (receipt) will also be allowed. Please see email sent from Mr. McKinney for further details regarding the RISD Chamber Music Festival.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Upcoming Events<\/p>\n\n\n\n
12\/02 – All Region Masterclass – Trombone\/Bass Trombone
\n12\/03 – PTA Full Orchestra Rehearsal
\n12\/03 – CB Dress Rehearsal
\n12\/05 – PTA Full Orchestra Performance
\n12\/05 – SW, SB Dress Rehearsal
\n12\/07 – RISD Parade\/Phase I High School All-Region Auditions
\n12\/09 – Phase II High School All-Region Auditions
\n12\/10 – SW, SB, CB Dress Rehearsal
\n12\/11 – Winter Concert
\n12\/12 – Fitness Gram
\n12\/13 – Fitness Gram
\n12\/13 – Honors Level Band Papers Due
\n12\/13 and 12\/14 – All Region Orchestra Clinic and Concert (if applicable)
\n12\/16 – 12\/20 – Finals Week<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Honors Level Reminder (if applicable)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Honors Level Band papers (for those who signed-up) are due by Dec. 13th. Students must attend two professional performances or other performances approved in\u00a0advance by the director each semester in the student\u2019s respective Honors area. \u00a0Documentation of these performances will include a program and a minimum\u00a0two page critique of each performance.\u00a0 The paper must be typed 12 point,\u00a0Times New Roman font, double-spaced and must reflect the writing quality,\u00a0content, and construction expected of an Honors student. Students must also complete a research paper each semester on a topic approved by the director. The paper must be a minimum of six pages typed 12 point, Times New Roman\u00a0font, double spaced, and include a work-cited page.\u00a0 A minimum of three\u00a0sources is required.\u00a0 The paper must reflect the writing quality, content, and\u00a0construction expected of an Honors student.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Thank you,<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Mr. Marquez<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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