Step-Off Meeting 2014!

Email from band director, Mr. Roberts:


We are excited to announce our Marching Band Step-Off Meeting will be on May 8th, 2014 at 6:00 pm in the SFHS Band Room.  We expect to have A LOT of people in attendance.  All current 7th graders, 8th graders, 9th graders, Sophomores, and Juniors are invited to attend. Please arrive promptly so we can begin on time and get you all the information you want/need.

Information to expect from this meeting:
What is Marching Band?
What is Parade Band?
What will I wear during rehearsal?
What will I wear during performances?
What do I need to bring on my first day?
Can I rent an instrument?  How?
How much does Marching Band cost?
How can fundraising completely cover the cost?
Who are the student leaders?
Who are the staff members?
What music will we be performing this year?
What are the dates for rehearsals and performances?
How do I communicate with Mr. Roberts and the other Band Parents?
How can I help the band and the students?
Why is Marching Band an awesome experience for every student involved?

Fliers will be sent home with your students next week to remind you of the date and time.  Please make every effort to be in attendance.  We are anxious to start on the left foot (marching band pun) so we can put together a great musical experience for every student involved.

All the Best,

Mr. Roberts

Please forward this message to any interested student or parent.