The Band traveled with the Football Team to Washington & Lee in Arlington on Friday night. The Band kept the spirit high as the football team went on to win the game 49-20. Thanks to the following Boosters for your support on Friday:
Snacks: Norida Torriente, Mary Beth Williams, Celine Mahne, Ann Stefanek
Equipment Helpers: Aldemar Burgos and Melvin Cloud
Chaperones: Aldemar Burgos and Norida Toriente
Uniforms: Patrick Cloud
Congratulations to the Competition Band for their exceptional performance at the 18th Annual Showcase of Bands Competition at Herndon High School on Saturday. The Band placed 3rd in the Group II Open Category. Our Percussion Section won Best Percussion for the Group II Open Category. Excellent job by all! Thanks to all of the parents and siblings that traveled to Herndon to cheer on the Band. Thanks also to the following Boosters for supporting the band on Saturday:
Truck Driver: Bobby Otero
Equipment Helpers: Bobby Otero, Aldemar Burgos, John Hishta, Melvin Cloud, Mike Sutton, Norida Torriente and Christina Gorham
Chaperones: Lori Graziano and Christina Gorham
Uniforms: Patrick Cloud, Melvin Cloud and Aldemar Burgos
Upcoming week
Home Game This Week. The game will be on Thursday night this week against Wakefield. The Middle-schoolers will join the marching band in the stands on Thursday. Please come out and support our band students. There are still opportunities for parents of Saxophone/Low Brass players to volunteer. Please go to Signup Genius and let us know where you will help.
If you sign up to donate snacks for the game, please ensure that you provide items that are individually wrapped and non-perishable. Additionally, please ensure that your donated items are in the uniform closet by 5:45 p.m. so that we can pack the bins and have them ready to be loaded on the bus by 6:00 p.m.
Band Booster Meeting. Our first Band Booster meeting of the year will be held in the Band Room on Tuesday, September 30. We will discuss the results of the Tag Day as well as future fundraisers; upcoming events and answer any questions you have.
Other Notes
Next Home Game. Our next home game is October 10. This will be Homecoming. Parents of Flutes and Clarinets are assigned volunteer duties for the game.
Concert Dress Available. A size 8 dress for concert season was donated by one of the seniors last year. If your daughter needs a dress and you're interested in trying it, please let me know.
We Need Pictures. If you have taken pictures during any of the band events, please consider sharing them with us. We will compile a slide show to be shown at the Awards Banquet in November. Please send pictures to Hawkbandbooster@aol.com.
Band Booster Membership. Please consider becoming a member or band patron for the year. You can access the form on the Band Website.
Pat
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Pat Cloud Humbly Serving Our Kids Hawkbandbooster@aol.com Cell 703-582-2380
Links
Hayfield Band Booster Blog http://hayfieldbandboosters.blogspot.com/
Hayfield Band Site http://www.hayfieldbands.com/id1.html
Signup Genius http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D49AEAD23A02-hssband3
Band CalendarSeptember 201430 High School Band Booster Meeting, 7 pm, band room30 Senior Regional Auditions at TJHSST (optional)
October 20142 HOME GAME -Wakefield10 HOME FOOTBALL GAME- Yorktown HS13 Fruit Sale Begins14 Chipotle Fundraiser17 AWAY FOOTBALL GAME- Stuart HS18 WATKINS MILL COMPETITION24 AWAY FOOTBALL GAME- Mt Vernon HS25 V.O.B.D.A. ASSESSMENT - Patriot HS26 Hayfield Farm Parade, 1pm31 AWAY FOOTBALL GAME- Falls Church HS
November 20147 HOME FOOTBALL GAME- Edison HS11 MARCHING BAND AWARDS -6:00pPlayoff dates will be announced
