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What we do:
- Football Games Pep Band & Halftime Field Shows
- Field Show Competitions
- Parades
LEIGH HIGH SCHOOL MARCHING BAND & COLORGUARD 2018 Welcome to - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
LEIGH HIGH SCHOOL MARCHING BAND & COLORGUARD 2018 Welcome to - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
LEIGH HIGH SCHOOL MARCHING BAND & COLORGUARD 2018 Welcome to 2018 Marching Band & Colorguard What we do: Football Games Pep Band & Halftime Field Shows Field Show Competitions Parades Football Games Friday evening
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Football Games
- Friday evening home games
- 8/24
- 9/21
- 9/28 (Middle School show)
- 10/12 (Pink Game)
- 11/2 (Senior Night)
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Parades
- Los Gatos Children’s Christmas/Holiday Parade
- First Saturday in December
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Field Show Competitions
- 5 Competitions per year
- Held Saturday evenings Oct/Nov
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What’s Included
- Competition Uniform
- Travel Uniform / Duffle bag
- Some (larger) instruments
- World Class Staff / Instruction
- Transportation
- Food (at competitions)
- Lodging (trips)
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Marching Band Clinics/Auditions/Rehearsal
- Spring Clinics (5-8pm)
- Percussion: 5/7, 5/14, 5/21
- Guard: 5/9, 5/16, 5/23
- Summer Training (Wed 10am-6pm)
- Athletic Training
- Fundamentals
- 6/13, 6/20, 6/27, 7/5 (Thurs), 7/11, 7/25
- Minimum of 3 sessions required
- Super Saturdays (10am – 6pm)
- Starting 8/11
- Band Camp / Registration
- Leadership: 7/19, 8/1
- New Members: 7/19, 8/1
- Front Ensemble: 7/9-7/12
- All Members: 7/20 - 7/22, 8/2 - 8/4
- Showcase: 8/5
- Weekday evening practice (M/W 4:30-8)
- Starting 8/6
- Sectionals (Fri 5-7)
- Until football games start
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Marching Band Senior Student Experience
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2018 Tour Schedule
Shows
- 10/06 Del Mar - NCBA
- 10/13 Cupertino - NCBA
- 11/03 Independence -WBA
- 11/10 James Logan - WBA
No competitions Thanksgiving week
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2018 Tour Schedule
- 10/18-21 WBA Super Regional at RCC – Riverside, CA
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2018 Show Concept
Act I : Business As Usual Act II : Seeking A Purpose Act III : Mission “Shut Down” The concept...
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2018 Show Uniforms
Colorguard Musicians….
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In case you need a reminder….
Sign up for Leigh Marching Band Remind to keep up to date on schedules, changes, etc.
- Text @leighmar to 81010
This is primarily for students from Mr. Christensen but parents are welcome to join. There will be a separate Remind for volunteers
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PAPA Organization
Lisa McIntyre PAPA Fundraising
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Costs
- Last year’s cost was $1400 + fundraising per student
- Actual cost is ~$1400; made up by fundraising
- Expecting to ask $1250/student this year
- Collected in 3 payments during August, September, October
- Fundraising: Rummage Sale, Mattress Sale, General PAPA fundraisers
- Company Matching (financial and/or volunteer hours)
- Corporate Sponsorship
- No financial support from school / district
- No one left out, let us know if you need assistance
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LEIGH PAPA
NEEDS PARENTS JUST LIKE YOU!
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What is Leigh PAPA?
PAPA = Performing Arts Parents Association This is the “village” of parent volunteers that make Leigh’s Performing Arts programs so successful. Remember, it takes a village to do this…….
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Uniform Team WITHOUT parent support
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Uniform Team WITH parent support
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Food Crew Team WITHOUT parent support
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Food Crew Team WITH parent support
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Operations Team WITHOUT parent support
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Operations Team WITH parent support
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Crab Feed WITHOUT parent support
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Crab Feed WITH parent support
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Our educators are awesome, but we need the entire village!
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LEIGHPAPA.ORG
PLEASE SIGN UP TODAY AND HELP MAKE THIS SEASON SUCCESSFUL!
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How Parents Can Support Students
Help out in one or more ways:
Super Saturday Support (drinks/snacks/minor first aid)
Operations (moving equipment, building props, fixing things…)
Uniforms (sizing and making sure students look great)
Food (keeping students fed on long competition days)
Communications (Newsletters, Website, Photography, Social Media)
Fundraising (help organize various events, sponsorships)
Color guard (help with uniforms, equipment specific to guard)
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Next Steps
- 1. Fill out Student Info Form on leighpapa.org to stay up to date
- 2. Sign up to help with a team
- 3. Attend Summer Clinics
- 4. Look for information for required forms
- Medical / Behavior / Attendance
- 5. Bring forms to 1st summer activity
- 6. Look out for requests for Volunteers throughout the season
- 7. Attend football games and competitions to cheer on the band