Last Updated: Friday, November 6th, 2009
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Last Updated: Friday, November 6th, 2009
Announcements
Band Pictures - Thursday, November 12th
All band students will be taking pictures for the yearbook, band composite and for personal purchase during their band class. Students will need to bring their FULL DRESS uniform to school this day. Please make sure the uniform is hung up, either in a garment bag or with a trash bag over it and it is ironed. Please make sure it is clearly labeled with your child's name. Proofs of the pictures will come home the following week so that parents can preview before they buy.
Full Dress Uniform:
White Tuxedo Shirt
Boys - Solid Black Dress Pants (no jeans), Solid Black Dress Shoes (no flip-flops or tennis shoes)
Girls - Solid Black Calf-length Skirt (no short skirts), Solid Black Dress Shoes (no flip-flops or tennis shoes)
If socks or belt are worn they must also be solid black
World's Finest Chocolate Fundraiser
November 23rd - December 11th - Students make 50% of what they sell. Students must turn in check out form before they can take home a box of chocolates
Winter Concert - Tuesday, December 15th
MANDATORY performance for all students.
Order Reeds and Band Supplies from Hoggtowne Music
Parents and students can order reeds, valve oil, neck straps, percussion sticks/mallets, and much more online at Hoggtowne Music. Hoggtowne makes a delivery every Thursday to the school so you order online and it will be dropped off at the school the following Thursday! This is a great way to make sure you have what you need for band! Check out their website today.
Hoggtowne Music
1730 NW 53rd Ave
Gainesville, FL 32653
271-4772
www.hoggtownemusic.com
SMART Music - Order Smart Music to use at home! Be able to do all of the same things we do in class with Smart Music. www.smartmusic.com
Online Metronome
This is a great tool for students to use at home while practicing. Check it out! www.metronomeonline.comPractice Records
Pracitce records will now be due every Monday for a grade. They must be initialed by a parent to receive credit. Students are expected to practice 5 days a week, 30 minutes a night.
Click here to download a new practice record.
Dates to Remember
Tuesday, December 15th
Oak View Winter Band Concert
MANDATORY performance for all band students
OVMS Cafetorium
6:30pm
Contact Information
Lori Pirzer
Director of Bands
1203 SW 250th Street
Newberry, FL 32669
phone: 352-472-1102
fax: 352-472-1131
pirzerll@gm.sbac.edu
Website Launched October 9th, 2006