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The Thundering Herd
2018 Fall Calendar
(We will post performance times as they come available)
Ø July 23-27 Color Guard / Percussion Camp 9:00 am- 5:00, Friday 1:00-5:00
Ø July 27-(Friday) - Freshman Camp, 9:00-1:00
Ø July 30-Aug 3 Band Camp (All Band Members report) 8:00 am- 3:00
Ø Aug 6-10 & 13-17 Band Camp 6:30 am-8:00 am Aug 10 IS Band Splash Day at Burger’s Lake
Ø Aug 22 First day of school- no practice
Ø Aug 21---6:30 am practice daily
* Aug 24 first game All Saints, Home call time 5:30
Ø Aug 31 first away game- Glen Rose away, call time 4:00 pm we will stop and eat in Cleburne on the way at Brahms / Taco Bueno / Star Bucks
Ø Sept 7 Hillsboro Home, Call time 5:30 pm
Ø Sept 14 Venus Away, Call time 4:00 pm we will stop and eat in Alvarado on the way at McDonalds / Taco Bell
Ø Sept 21 Malakoff, Home call time 6:00 pm
Ø Sept 28 West, Away, call time 3:37, we will stop and eat in Hillsboro at Wendy’s / Taco bell on the way
Ø Sept 29 Burleson Show Case marching Contest times TBa
Ø Oct 5 Teague, away cAall time 2:30, we will stop and eat in Mexia on the way, Pizza / Mcdonalds
Ø Oct, 6 Denton Show Case marching contest Times TBA
Ø Oct 12 open
Ø Oct 19 Groesbeck, Homecoming, call time 2:45 parade, pep rally
Ø Oct 20 UIL Region marching Contest time TBA
Ø Oct 26 McGregor, away, call time 2:30, we will stop and eat in Waco on the way at Newk’s /Panda Express/ Panera Bread
Ø Nov 2 Whitney, Home call time 6:00
Ø Nov 9 Maypearl, away, call time 5:00 pizza in the band hall before we leave
Ø Nov 10 National Championship Marching Contest At&T times tba
Ø Playoff Games tba
SOME DATES ARE NOT SET YET SO THESE ARE BASED ON LAST YEAR'S DATES THEY MAY CHANGE
Ø (Nov. 14 JH All Region Audition- ALVARADO, Dec-1 Concert and Clinic- Kennedale)
Ø DEC 1 (BEST GUESS) –All region Band Audition- Godley
Ø Jan 18-19 (BEST GUESS) All Region Clinic and Concert- Kennedale
2018 Spring Calendar
(We will post performance times as they come available)
Ø January 13: All-State band auditions- Robinson HS
Ø January 19 & 20: All-Region Clinic and Concert Kennedale PAC
Ø February 3: Colorguard must compete by District Meet @ Alvarado
Ø ** Date Change**February 8: Pre-UIL Concert Contest @ Grandview HS
Ø February 14-18: All-State band, TMEA in San Antonio
Ø February 24: UIL Region Solo & Ensemble Contest @ Aledo
Ø February 24: Colorguard District Meet @ Saginaw
Ø April 4: Region UIL Concert and Sight Reading Contest @ Glen Rose
Ø March 10: Colorguard JV Championships & Varsity Championships seating Contest @ Mansfield HS and Summit HS
Ø April 4: Region UIL Concert and Sight Reading Contest @ Glen Rose
Ø April 28 Colorguard Solo and Ensemble Contest
April 7- Varsity Colorguard Championships
May 4th 6th Grade Contest
May 5th UIL STATE Band Contest/ Colorguard All-Stars
Drum Major camp May-7-10 after school
May 11 Drum Major- Section Leader Tryouts 4:00 after school
May 14 band Banquet 6:30 @ MPC
May 17- Junior High Concert 6:30 at Grandview High
Ø May 25 Graduation
Ø May 27-28 UIL State Solo And Ensemble Contest @ Austin
Ø May 29-June 3: Colorado Trip
THE THUNDERING HERD Spring Calendar 2020
* Dec 14 Grandview Christmas parade, call time 5:00 pm- more info to come
-Dec 20 -just for fun-fyi- Star Wars release "may the force be with you"
Spring
I will be adding info as it become available
- January 11 Area-State Auditions in Robinson, times tba- please check Sunday Notes (Qualifying students)
- Jan 14 second chance for letter jacket sign-up
- January 17 & 18- All-region clinic and concert @ Kennedale HS concert starts at 5:00 pm on the 18th (Qualifying students)
- ***New- Football State victory parade Jan 26 (Sunday) times tba
- February 12-15 TMEA All-State in San Antonio (Qualifying students)
- February 22 UIL Solo and Ensemble Contest and UIL Jazz Band Contest, Aledo HS time tba
- Febuary-25 inclass (1st period) clinc with Mr. Buckrucer
- EVERYTHING ON HOLD For now
- March 18-21 New York
- April 4 Georgetown Jazz festival, times TBA
- April 6 Pre-UIL concert and sight reading @ Grandview 6:30 pm, call time 5:00
- April 21 UIL Region Concert Band Contest @ Glen Rose times TBA
- May 9 – UIL State Concert Band Contest @ UT Austin times tba- we plan to leave Friday May 8th and stay in Austin.
- *** Band Banquet** May 11 6:30-9:30 B-Ranch, Tickets- $15 if you plan to eat
- May 29 Graduation time tba
- June 1- UIL State Solo and Ensemble Contest in Austin, times tba