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Registration for the 2019-2020 Music Department: Thursday, May 30th Please mark your calendars for May 30th 6 - 8 PM for the Music Registration. This registration night is mandatory for all students enrolling in an SCHS Music class (Band and/or Choir, Marching Band, Jazz Band, etc.). PLEASE complete the online pre-registration form by May 28th to ensure that your registration process is quick and easy! Click on the link to register: On-Line Registration Form Marching Band Parents - We have openings for Camp Chaperones! We need you! Please consider joining us on a fun week supporting our band for a full or half week. Also hoping to add support medical/nursing staff. Please contact Pamela Steen with any questions ([email protected]). New MB Leadership meeting: Thurs, May 30 at 5pm Section leaders and Drum Majors for the 2019-2020 Cougar Marching Band will be meeting at 5pm on Thursday, May 30th, prior to our Music Dept. Registration Night. Spiritwear Sales: Now through May 31, 2019! This spring we have a brand new spirit wear collection to offer for the coming school year! With the new season fast approaching, it is a great time to stock up on your spirit wear. This year, we are offering custom jackets in addition to our regular collection. These jackets can be customized for any name/instrument. Sample size jackets are now available for trying out in the band room. Let's display our Cougar Pride!! Custom Jacket Orders should be completed and turned in to the band mailbox. Order forms can be found here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SKArouzP0_oLpd5JAdeCUyEGR-CWwxZEEAnDD-6qtJM/edit?usp=sharing All other spiritwear sales are online via FanCloth! Click here to view the catalog and place your order. Senior Concert Dress Uniforms due NOW! Attention Seniors! Your Concert Dress Uniforms are due ASAP! Please return all tux/dress parts in your garment bag to the rack in the band room. Seniors who do not turn in their concert dress will have a hold placed on your student account/may not march at graduation! Please turn them in ASAP! All other Concert Dress Uniforms will be due the day after graduation, June 7th. Instrument Inventory: Marching Instruments due NOW! ALL CONCERT ITEMS/INSTRUMENTS DUE JUNE 7th! In order to successfully clean and transition our school owned instruments into the coming marching season, ALL marching instruments not used for performing at graduation/jazz band (Tuba, marching baritone, mellophone, trombone, saxophone, etc.), are due NOW. Any student needing to check out a marching instrument for the 2019-2020 season will be able to do so at our Registration Night on May 30th, so long as they have a completed instrument contract along with the $10 usage fee. Please click here for the Instrument Usage Contract. After graduation, ALL SCHS instruments, music, and concert uniforms/dresses must be turned in. Inventory will be completed by the end the next week, at which point anyone needing a school instrument for the 2019-2020 school year should plan on checking it out during the last week of school. To expedite the checkout process, please be sure to bring a completed instrument check-out contract (Found here) and $10 instrument usage fee. Graduation at O'Rena (Oakland University): Thursday, June 6th During the day, students will be excused from hours 1-4 for rehearsal at Oakland. Bus transportation will be provided. Should any students wish to drive themselves to rehearsal, a parental note/e-mail must be given to Mrs. Staniszewski by Monday, June 3rd. Students driving themselves are not permitted to drive other students and will need to report to the O'Rena at 8:30am. Seniors who will be joining us on the featured performance at Graduation should plan on arriving to the O'Rena with instruments and music, ready to rehearse at 10:15am. For the evening's ceremony, students will need to have their own transportation. It is highly suggested that students carpool or be dropped off at the O'Rena, as parking is quite limited. Students will need to be at the O'Rena by 6:00pm. Commencement exercises are usually complete between 9:00-9:30pm. Parents picking up performing students should plan to arrive around 9:15pm. Additional Opportunities Attention: Percussionists Jeremy Otto, local professional percussionist, is hosting a number of workshops for percussionists over the summer! For more information please visit his website, or click to view the list of offerings. Fundraisers Orange Leaf Night: Wednesday, June 19 at 9pm (After Mini-Band Camp/Parent Meeting) Please join us on Wednesday, June 19th at the Orange Leaf location off Tienken and Rochester Rd. to celebrate kicking off summer and our 2019-2020 Marching Band season! 20% of your bill will be donated back to the SCHS Music Boosters! 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