
“Battle for the Bucket”
Note for Parents: Unsatisfactory grades are to be turned in at the end of the week. Please check your child’s grades! Let’s stay eligible.
All band must test individually on the parade march for Mr. Philips by Friday
Tuesday 9/7
1 – Outside under out tree with warm-ups and pep tunes
Lunch – Testing
Wednesday 9/8
1 – Outside with music under our tree with warm-ups and pep tunes
Lunch – Testing
7 – Outside learning drill to the rest of the opener
Thursday 9/9
1 – Review drill and blocking music
Lunch – Testing
Friday – 9/10 – Away football vs. Lakewood – Wear your band shirt to school!
1 – Under our tree with pep tunes
Snack – Possible Pep Rally at the “Big M”
5:30 PM – Have your parents drop you off at Veteran’s Stadium @ Long Beach City College – in the parking lot
5000 E. Lew Davis Street
Long Beach, 90808
Eat Dinner before you get there
Look for our trailer and meet there – unload trailer
6:00 – Go into stadium and warm up
7:00 – Game Begins
8:00 – Halftime
9:30 – Game over, have your parents pick you up!
SATURDAY 9/11
8-Noon – Full Field Rehearsal – Attendance and participation are mandatory
Upcoming events:
September
17 – Away fb @ Valencia (Placentia)
24 – Away fb vs. Northview (this is new, it’s now AWAY)
25 – Saturday rehearsal 8-12
October
1 – Homecoming vs. Firebaugh
2 – Saturday rehearsal 8-12
8 – Home Football vs. La Mirada
9 – Mayfair’s CSBC Field Tournament at Ron Yary Stadium – ALL Afternoon/Evening
11 – Monday (no school) – Monsoon Marching Corps Pictures at Ron Yary Stadium – 8-11 AM and then field rehearsal from 12:00 to 5:00 PM.
15 – NO GAME…but we may rehearse in the afternoon so we are off on Saturday
23 – Whitter UHSD CSBC Show at California HS
Thomas W. Philips
Director of Instrumental Music
Mayfair High School, Lakewood, CA
Director of High School Ministries
Christ Presbyterian Church, Lakewood, CA
Cell: 562-212-BAND (2263)