Sept 2 Midweek Marching Band Update

Senior Banner Parent Photos – Thursday, September 3 at 7pm
Senior Parents will gather at the senior banners in the northwest corner of the stadium for a group photo on Thursday, September 3 at 7pm.  The photo shoot will conclude at 7:15pm to allow parents to take seats at the stadium.  This is not required, but strongly encouraged to show support for our seniors.

​Please Join Us for Family Night at the Stadium
Please join us on Thursday, September 3 at 8:00pm for "Family Night at the Stadium".  This is a great opportunity for families that are not able to attend the football game to see the show performed.  This informal show happens every Thursday night during practices and is open to band families.  Please remember to wear a mask and observe physical distancing while sitting in the stands.

Spirit Buttons and Show Buttons Available Thursday, September 3
We will have a table at the stadium stands for you to pick up your FREE button and button order.  Show buttons will be available for immediate purchase and we will also have order forms available.  You can download and print the order form.  Click Here

Parents ARRIVE AT 6:00pm - Senior Night - September 4
Senior Parents, please arrive at Gate 4 on the southeast corner of the stadium at 6:00pm ​to line up in alphabetic order.  

Pregame Dinner - Friday, September 4
We will be serving the students Sloppy Joes with chips and mac and cheese before the football game.  Please let our food lead, Danelle Grimes dcva896@yahoo.com,  know if there are any dietary concerns. Our volunteers will be following safety protocols defined by school food services.  Food will be placed on plates by volunteers with clean hands wearing gloves and a mask.  Students will drink from their water jugs.  This meal is only for students.  Parents may also drop off food for their student at 5:30pm if desired.
 
We need 10 volunteers to serve food.  Food donations include Sloppy Joe, Mac and Cheese, Buns, Chips and Desserts. Click Here to volunteer or donate food
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Football Game Performance – Friday, September 4
The band will perform the fight song in the pregame.  The band will play during the game and perform their show at halftime.  The game is sold out.
 
Game Day Schedule - Friday, September 4
3:30-5:30pm Practice
5:30pm – Eat
6:00pm – Seniors and Parents report to Gate 4 of the stadium
6:40pm - March to the Stadium
6:55pm - Pre-game
Halftime – Perform “Any Way the Wind Blows”
10:00pm - Dismissal

Marching Band Swag Store
The Marching Band Swag Store will reopen on Friday, September 4.  The link to the store will shared on Friday.  Don’t forget to buy a mask, show patch or a hat.  Have you seen the hidden message on the patch?  Look close.

​Show patches arrive in a couple weeks!