1. Welcome to the 2019 Parent meeting We are glad you’re here!
Mustang band
Welcome to the 2019 Parent meeting
We are glad you’re here!

2. What we value
Students that are
Kind
Hard working
Great moral compass

3. Program Overview Concert Bands Marching Band Guard Drumline
Front Ensemble
Winterguard
Jazz Band
Booster Club
Leadership
Community
Friendship
Study Groups
Mentorship
Collaboration
Problem Solving
Discipline
Communication
Spirit
Accountability
Positive Environment

4. Rehearsal Schedule Performance Schedule Monday – Friday 7AM – 9:30AM
MAC, Parking Lot
Every member is involved
Football games
Pregame, Spirit Show, Halftime
Pep Rallies
Parades
Marching Contests
Performance
Schedule

5. Band Fees Marching Band Design Additional Staff Music Arrangement
Percussion Arrangement
Marching Drill
Contest Fees
Band Meals
Show Shirt
Uniform Repair
Uniform Cleaning
Items beyond the district budget
Masterclasses
Visual Coordination
Leadership Training
Solo/Ensemble Fees
Clinicians

6. GCISD Owned Instrument Fees
$50 per semester per instrument
This fee does not go to our program
It is for the purchase of new instruments and repair of current instruments
Other Items
Marching Shoes
Summer Uniform
Spirit Wear
Gloves
Region Entry
Flip Folders

7. Band Fair = Registration
Saturday, August 3rd in this room
A – 9AM
G – 10AM
L – 11AM
Q – Noon
V – 1PM
Forms, Spirit Wear, Other Items, Volunteer Opportunities, Band Fee Payment
Student and a parent should attend this event
If you can’t be there, please Mr. Rees

8. Band Boosters
Socially acceptable way to monitor your child and their friends
Get involved with our program
We want everyone’s help regardless of your skill set!
Check in with Uma and Rachel for more information

9. Communicate – GrapevineHSBand.com
is the best way to reach your band directors
Absence request forms help us know what’s going on
Google calendar is on the website
Charms is for s – please let me know if you don’t get these s
Weekly s are sent on Sunday – they also go on the website
We are here to answer your questions

10. Hawaii Trip
Aloha!

11. THANK YOU FOR COMING!
GO MUSTANGS!