It's a big week for the SCHS Bands! The Cougar MB leads the way for Honors Convocation on Tuesday, May 4th, Concert Ensembles will have their Spring Concert/Awards at the Rochester Park Bandshell on Wednesday, May 5th (Rain Date May 6th), and the CMB finishes the week out with our last performance at an athletic event on Friday, May 7th! Please read on for all the details about this week and beyond...
SCHS Concert Ensembles (Concert, Symphony, Wind) Spring Concert/Awards at Rochester Park*: Wednesday, May 5th at 6:15pm For One Night Only! This will be the only chance this year for each of our ensembles to perform live! Our Spring Concert & Awards will be presented at the Rochester Municipal Park Band Shell This Wednesday, May 5, 2021 (Rain date: May 6th, 2021). Students are asked to report by 6pm to help set up and warm-up. Performances will begin at 6:15pm with the Concert Band. All the details can be found in our timeline here: docs.google.com/document/d/1RXV3fIIdt5xcu2viMPTFt-IHazdpTthR_ZQMzXXeQ9o/edit?usp=sharing Calling all Seniors! Please complete our Senior Survey by May 4th so we can honor you at our Spring Concert! forms.gle/FMTnc59XMg9UkDK26 (You will need to log in using your RCS account.) LAST CALL for AWARDS! Students are asked to review our awards list to be sure they are receiving the correct honors for this year. (List will be cross checked to verify accuracy.) Students can view and edit the awards list here (access via rcs-k12.us accounts): https://docs.google.com/document/d/16bvBC27NvpxCUSIgiDOjmOj05L4WLHi1SGbDZTwwD7c/edit?usp=sharing *We need parent assistance to help this special event run smoothly! Please click here to see the areas we need help and to sign-up. Scholarship Opportunities from SCHS Music Boosters The SCHS Music Boosters have scholarship monies available for students to use for private music lessons or camps. Any current SCHS Band student continuing in band for the coming school year is eligible for these scholarships. Interested students should contact [email protected] for further information by April 30th. Wind Ensemble 2021-22 Auditions A big congratulations to all who auditioned for next year's Wind Ensemble! Results will be posted once finalized. Stay tuned to our Weekly Update for any news and announcements. Cougar Marching Band
Cougar MB at Opening Day for USPBL: Friday, May 28th We will be performing highlights from Cougars With Everybody as well as some fan favorites, helping to kick off the new season for the USPBL. We will also be welcoming any 8th graders from the Hart MS Bands to join us for this fun event. Thank you for marking your calendars and joining us for this important final event of our Spring Season! Calendar Updates: SAVE THE DATES! Section Leader/Drum Major Auditions for the Fall 2021-22 Cougar MB will be on Wednesday, June 2nd. More information, applications, and a sign-up for interview times will be made available in the coming weeks. The Cougar Marching Band will host it's annual Mini Pre-Band Camp on the evenings of June 9, 10, and 11th. All members of the fall 2021-22 Cougar Marching Band should attend! Please mark and save these dates now! Rochester Community Schools is hosting commencement exercises and graduation for Stoney Creek High School at DTE Energy Stage on Saturday, June 12th, as well as a rehearsal on Friday, June 11th. Per Stoney Creek tradition, all SCHS Concert Ensembles and Choirs will be featured during the Graduation Ceremonies. Bussing to/from DTE from SCHS will be provided. Please mark your family calendars for this important performance! More details pertaining to specific schedule and times will be announced as they are confirmed. Additional Music Opportunities Free Outdoor Live Music Performances at Oakland University After a year of restricted and virtual events, Oakland University's School of Music, Theatre and Dance is thrilled to unveil its new outdoor stage for OU Outside the Box, a performing arts festival that will feature performances by SMTD students, artists-in-residents and faculty in a safe, outdoor setting on the OU campus. All events, including free, require an advanced ticket purchase/reservation at etix.com. Tickets may be printed at home or presented on mobile devices at the door. For more information & performance schedule, visit oakland.edu/smtd and click the OU Outside the Box button. For questions, please contact the box office at [email protected]. In-Person Music Making in the Band Room: Important reminders and guidelines to keep in mind while making music in-person:
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