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First Week of Summer (Schedule)

  Week of May 29th - June 2nd Monday:   Memorial Day Parade. ..Step-off at 10:30 AM. Thursday:  Marching Band Percussion Practice - drum line and pit (NEW MUSIC) - Part assignments:  6 -8 PM Thursday:   Drum Major Training 7-8 PM Friday:  Color Guard Instructor and Captain Meeting 1-2 PM. Thanks for a great year everybody!!!

Last Week Reminders

  Last Week of Schools Reminders: 1)  ALL marching band registrations , order forms and PAYMENTS are due in the band office by the end of the school day this Thursday, May 25th .    Shoe, polo, t-shirt and guard jacket orders will be made over the weekend.  Students who have not completed the online forms or turned-in their payments will not receive their marching band supplies and/or equipment at band camp.  This is the final notice ! 2) Memorial Day Parade Practice will take place this Wednesday, May 24th immediately after school and will go for about and hour and a half. 3)  The annual Senior Music Student BBQ will take place on the music lawn (event entrance) this Wednesday evening at 6:30 PM !  See you there (for seniors only!!) 3) Memorial Day Parade is scheduled for next Monday, May 29th .  Band members should arrive at school to load the band trailer at 9:00 AM and band member report time to the corner of Church and Hartford is 10:15 AM .  Band members should be in their r

Congratulations New Section Leaders...!

  Congratualations...   to all of our new Trojan Pride Marching Band  Student Leaders!!! ALL STUDENT LEADERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND THE " Music for All " Summer Music Symposium Student Leadership Weekend from June 24th through 26th! Go to Music for All Summer Music Symposium and search under the "Students" heading for the leadership weekend info!!!  Speak to Mr. D. for more info!    Flute:  Adrianne O'Keefe                                                                                 Clarinet:  Taylor Tenzos                                                                                    Saxophones (all):   Palmer Bennett and Rylee Vermillion Mellophone:   Seth Osborne Churchill & Andy Cornejo Trumpet:   Thomas Schaller & Gabbie Bowens Trombone:  Asher Kennedy Baritone Horn:  Marco Pedraza Sousaphone:  Dylan Meier Drum Line:  Riley Skillman & Kyle Schmidt Color Guard. .. Still TBD... soon! Drum Majors:  Victoria Browning, Cameron Arter

Getting down to the wire...!

  Week of May 8th - 13th...  It's almost over.  Hang in there! Monday :   NO BRASS OR WOODWINDS evening practice for marching band. Tuesday :  MVNU Jazz Ensemble afternoon assembly programs for middle and high school Wednesday :  Music Department afternoon exchange concerts (CHS Auditorium) - during school hours.  Not a public concert . Thursday :   CHS Marching Band Drum Line and Pit Percussion practice 6-8 PM Friday:  2022 AND 2023 Color Guard Practice 3-5 PM (Memorial Day Parade Practice) Friday :  KCJO (Knox Community Jazz Orchestra) Public Concert in Rosse Hall on the Kenyon College Campus.  FREE concert beginning. at 7:00 PM.  This is the pro band that Mr. D. Plays with.  (This is a volunteer activity). Upcoming Dates: Saturday. May 13th :   7th and 8th Grade Music Festival in Wilmington, OH and King's Island Tuesday, May 16th Senior Award Night 7:00pm Wednesday, May 17th:  Senior Band Member Awards during 9th period band class. Thursday, May 18th:  2022 AND 202

Congratulations

  Congratulations... To all of our new Centerburg Trojan Marching Band Drumline and Pit Front Ensemble!   Last evening we had our final auditions, resulting in instrument placements, and we have put together an absolutely super percussion section for next season's band!      They are: Front Ensemble (Pit) Wyatt Schmidt, Alexa Montgomery (section leader), Levi Wolford, Layke Burke, Trevor Dickerson (auxilliary lead), Jeannae Dial and Emmett Staats Drum Line. (Battery) Snare :  Michael Wallace, Abbie Parks and Miles Bishop Quints :  Riley Skillman (co-captain) and Kyle Schmidt (co-captain) Basses :  Paul Dickerson, Logan Gray, Lacey McLaughlin and Cody Lawrence * Thank you to all others who came to some practices, but did not follow-through or make the final cut.  We appreciate your time and effort also!  

7th and 8th Grade Kings Island Trip

 All students traveling on the Kings Island trip on May 13 should have brought home a school field trip permission slip either Friday or Monday. These need to be returned by May 12. All students and chaperones traveling with us need to sign up for the trip REMIND group chat.  Text to: 81010 Body of text: @cburgki Below is the information about the day. This has also been emailed to all families of those involved in the trip and will be shared via remind!  We are looking forward to bringing back this tradition with the 7th and 8th grade band and choir students! ⅞ Grade Band and Choir Kings Island Trills and Thrills Schedule May 13, 2023 All Band students are responsible for loading their instrument and music onto the band trailer before departure. Itinerary for the day (Check-ins may be changed depending on what time we actually get into the park.) 7:30 Meet at Centerburg to load buses and instrument trailer 8:00 Depart for Wilmington HS (performance site) 10:00 Arrive at Wilmin