Sunday, September 27, 2015

Homecoming Week!!!

Parents and Students,
I hope everyone has had a nice weekend. This is a very important week for the Childersburg Band as we prepare for not only Homecoming this week and also our competition which is two weeks away. Here are our announcements for the week:

  • This week is a busy week for the Childersburg Band as we prepare for the homecoming parade and our homecoming game. With the presentation of the Homecoming Court before the game the band will have to arrive at the stadium a half hour earlier. For that reason we are moving up our normal report time from 5:30pm to 5:00pm. Here is our homecoming week itinerary: Homecoming Itinerary
  • The band will participate in the Homecoming Parade this Thursday. This is a required performance. The itinerary is included above. 
  • There will be a band booster meeting next thursday at 6:00pm in the band room. 
  • Don't forget about the fruit fundraiser!!! Only two weeks left!
  • The band is in need of Chaperones for our Band Competition on October 10th. Any parents that are interested in Chaperoning please contact the band office of send work with your child. We will need at least 6 Chaperones to attend this event. 
Have a great week! 

Mr.Rogers 


Sunday, September 20, 2015

Sylacauga Week

Parents and Students,
I hope everyone enjoyed their friday off and is nice and rested for the upcoming week. We have three rehearsals before we play our rivals Sylacauga this friday, and we have only 9 rehearsal left before we head to Piedmont for our marching competition.  Here are the announcements for the week:

  • This friday we play Sylacauga away. Students will need to report to the band room at 5:00pm. Here is the itinerary for the game: Sylacauga Game
  • Fruit Fundraiser packets went home last Wednesday so Sell! Sell! Sell! All money and orders are due on October 14th.
  • Our Marching Competition will be Saturday October 10th, more information will follow in the next couple weeks. Any parents that would be interested in chaperoning this event please contact me at JRogers@tcboe.org. 
I hope everyone has a wonderful week.

Go Tigers!
Mr.Rogers 


Saturday, September 12, 2015

Bi-Week Announcements

Parents and Students,
I hope everyone is having an outstanding weekend. The band had another strong performance this past friday and we are in great position to prepare for our county showcase this coming Tuesday. Even though we do not have a game this friday the band has a very busy week. Please read all of the following announcements:

  • Congratulations to Jeremy Blakely, Rashawn Brown, Amber Freeman, and Ethan Martin for performing yesterday at the Auburn University Marching Honor Band. Thank you for representing Childersburg High School.
  • Monday's rehearsal will be an entirely outside rehearsal. Students need to make sure to bring the appropriate clothing and prepare throughout the day by eating a healthy lunch and drinking lots of water. We will be outside from 1:40-5:00pm to prepare for our showcase on Tuesday.
  • Tuesday 9/15 is the Talladega County Marching Band Exhibition at Talladega High School. Students will report to the band room immediately following the end of school. We will eat dinner before we leave for Talladega High School however it is encouraged for students to bring money for the concession stand. Childersburg will perform around 5:00pm. Students will need to bring all uniform materials with them to school on Tuesday.
  • Wednesday 9/16 is the start of the Childersburg Band Fruit Fundraiser. Information packets will go home on this day. This year to reach our goal we are asking all members of the band to sell at least five boxes of fruit. Look for this information on Wednesday. All fruit order must be turned in by October 10/14/15.
  •  Friday 9/18 is the Childersburg High School Band's Annual Pep Rally Tour to both elementary schools in our city. This trip will take place during school. Students will need to have all uniform materials on friday as well as money for lunch that day at Taco Bell.
I hope you have a wonderful Sunday and I look forward to seeing many of you at our County Exhibition on Tuesday.

Go Tigers,
Mr.Rogers 

Sunday, September 6, 2015

Dadeville Week!!!

Parents and Students,
I hope everyone has had a nice restful weekend. Last Friday's performance was outstanding I am excited to see what we can accomplish this week as we prepare for Dadeville and also the Talladega County Band Director Associations Marching Showcase. Here are the announcements for the week:
  • This friday we play Dadeville away. Here is the itinerary for the game: Dadeville Game Itinerary. Students will need to report to the band room at 4:30pm.
  • We will have a full week of rehearsals this week. Our rehearsals will be Tuesday 2:00-4:00, and Thursday 2:00-4:00. Students please make sure you have the appropriate attire for rehearsal.
  • The next band booster meeting is this Thursday September 10th at 6:00pm.
  • Next Tuesday the Tiger Band will perform at the Talladega County Band Directors Associations Marching Showcase. This is a great opportunity for the band to share their talent with the county and also to prepare for our marching competition in October. All students are required to be at this performance. Here is the itinerary :TCBDA Showcase.
  • This Saturday is the Auburn University Marching Honor Band. Here is the itinerary for the honor band for those students that were accepted: Auburn University Honor Band.
Have a great week.

Mr.Rogers