Class 12-19-18

SWBAT: Go over warm ups. (7th/8th grade)
SWBAT: Practice Concert Bb/Eb Scale(7th and 8th)
SWBAT: go over band terms/music theory(ALL CLASSES)
SWBAT: perform exercices in band method book(ALL CLASSES)
- 7th grade EE book 2 (20-25)
-6th grade EE book 1 52-75
SWBAT: Rehearse Velocity ALL (8th grade)
SWBAT: Rehearse Afterburn ALL (7th grade)
SWBAT: Rehearse Dragon Slayer. 1-25. (6th grade)
SWBAT: Rehearse #52-75 in essential elements. (6th Grade)
SWBAT: Sight-read new music.
SWBAT: work on tuning and tone production.

Region Band Information (Select Students Only)

Below is the List of students who will be auditioning at Woodruff High School in Woodruff SC on January 12th 2019.


Here is the address to Woodruff High School:

Woodruff High School
710 Cross Anchor Road
 Woodruff, SC 29388

All students will need to have their own transportation to the event.  If students can not find their own transportation please let Mr. Gibson know so he can find transportation to the event for your child.

All students will need to have their audition ticket with them to audition if they do not have their ticket they will not be allowed to audition.  Students will receive their audition ticket before they leave this Friday.

Students should report to Woodruff High School approximately one hour before the scheduled audition time. Students will need  to warm up and find the audition room upon arrival.  After the audition you may leave.  Results will not be finalized until about a week after auditions.

If you have any questions please email Mr. Gibson.

Class 12-18-18

SWBAT: Go over warm ups. (7th/8th grade)
SWBAT: Practice Concert Bb/Eb Scale(7th and 8th)
SWBAT: go over band terms/music theory(ALL CLASSES)
SWBAT: perform exercices in band method book(ALL CLASSES)
- 7th grade EE book 2 (20-25)
-6th grade EE book 1 52-75
SWBAT: Rehearse Velocity ALL (8th grade)
SWBAT: Rehearse Afterburn ALL (7th grade)
SWBAT: Rehearse Dragon Slayer. 1-25. (6th grade)
SWBAT: Rehearse #52-75 in essential elements. (6th Grade)
SWBAT: work on tuning and tone production.

Class 12-17-18

SWBAT: Go over warm ups. (7th/8th grade)
SWBAT: Practice Concert Bb/Eb Scale(7th and 8th)
SWBAT: go over band terms/music theory(ALL CLASSES)
SWBAT: perform exercices in band method book(ALL CLASSES)
- 7th grade EE book 2 (20-25)
-6th grade EE book 1 52-75
SWBAT: Rehearse Velocity ALL (8th grade)
SWBAT: Rehearse Afterburn ALL (7th grade)
SWBAT: Rehearse Dragon Slayer. 1-25. (6th grade)
SWBAT: Rehearse #52-75 in essential elements. (6th Grade)
SWBAT: work on tuning and tone production.

Thank you all who have supported the band program with our online fundraiser. We have raised over $2500 for our band program!

NO JAZZ BAND OR HONOR BAND PRACTICE THIS WEEK. WE WILL RESUME AFTER THE HOLIDAYS.

Class 12-12-18

SWBAT: Go over warm ups. (7th/8th grade)
SWBAT: Practice Concert Bb/Eb Scale(7th and 8th)
SWBAT: go over band terms/music theory(ALL CLASSES)
SWBAT: perform exercices in band method book(ALL CLASSES)
- 7th grade EE book 2 (20-25)
-6th grade EE book 1 52-75
SWBAT: Rehearse Velocity ALL (8th grade)
SWBAT: Rehearse Afterburn ALL (7th grade)
SWBAT: Rehearse Dragon Slayer. 1-25. (6th grade)
SWBAT: Rehearse #52-75 in essential elements. (6th Grade)
SWBAT: work on tuning and tone production.

Awesome Winter Concert

Students,

You guys did an amazing job last night.  Keep up the great work! I am really proud of all of you!

- Mr. Gibson

Students please make sure you have your music, instrument, and concert black attire for tonights concert.

The band concert is still on for tonight. The concert starts at 6:30pm in the Clover School District Auditorium.

BAND SCHEDULE FOR THE WEEK OF 12-10-18 - 12-14-18

Monday - JAZZ BAND PRACTICE IN THE MORNING 7am-8:10am
TUESDAY - WINTER CONCERT AT THE AUDITORIUM
Wednesday- Morning Practice for any one before school.
Thursday- Morning Practice for any one before school.
FRIDAY- NO HONOR BAND PRACTICE/ NO JAZZ BAND PRACTICE

Winter Concert Info.

Our winter concert will be December 11^th at 6:30pm in the Clover School District Auditorium.  All students will need to wear concert black attire. All students will be receiving a grade for their performance.  Students will need to stay the entire time to receive full credit for the performance. If you have any questions about what the expectations are for the winter concert please email Mr. Gibson. 

Gentlemen:

Black Pants

Black Dress Shirt(button down)

Black Dress Shoes

Black Socks

Black Belt

All clothing should follow the school dress code policy.

Ladies:

Black Dress Pants, Black Dress Shirt, dress shoes

OR

Black dress 

All clothing should follow the school dress code policy.

We will be bussing our students to the auditorium after school on December 11^th at 4:15pm to make it convenient for our band parents. PLEASE PICK YOUR CHILD UP AFTER THE CONCERT AT THE CLOVER SCHOOL DISTRICT AUDITORIUM. THE CONCERT SHOULD ONLY LAST APPROXIMATELY 1 HOUR.  

Dinner will provide for the students from 3:30pm-4:15pm at CMS before loading the buses to the Auditorium. 

OR

If you would prefer to take your child to the auditorium call time will be 5:00pm at the Clover School District Auditorium.

COMBINED REHEARSAL TODAY FOR 6th, 7th and 8th GRADE BAND

CMS HONOR BAND TOMORROW AFTER SCHOOL

JAZZ BAND TOMORROW MORNING

Snap-Raise Online Fundraiser

Currently the band has raised $1,909 with 6 days left.  Please continue to send out your emails.  All money raised will go to the CMS band program.

Here is the link to donate:

https://www.snap-raise.com/fundraisers/clover-middle-school-band-2018-2

Class 12-6-18

SWBAT: Go over warm ups. (7th/8th grade)
SWBAT: Practice Concert Bb/Eb Scale(7th and 8th)
SWBAT: go over band terms/music theory(ALL CLASSES)
SWBAT: perform exercices in band method book(ALL CLASSES)
- 7th grade EE book 2 (20-25)
-6th grade EE book 1 52-65
SWBAT: Rehearse Forge of Vulcan ALL (8th grade)
SWBAT: Rehearse Cold Water Creek ALL (7th grade)
SWBAT: Rehearse Pevensey Castle ALL (8th grade)
SWBAT: Rehearse Christmas Fun. ALL (7th Grade)
SWBAT: Rehearse Up on the band top. ALL(6th Grade)
SWBAT: Rehearse Dragon Slayer. 1-25. (6th grade)
SWBAT: Rehearse Gates of Orion mm. ALL (7th grade)
SWBAT: Rehearse #52-65 in essential elements. (6th Grade)
SWBAT: work on tuning and tone production.

Congratulations Students!

Congratulations to the following students for making the York County Honor Band.  Please see Mr. Gibson tomorrow for details about the clinic in January.

Lee Huffstetler
William Isenhour
Ryne LaMontagne
Angelina Martin
Anna Sherfinski
Mason Ware

Online Snap-Raise Fundraiser

Currently the band has raised $1,874 with 7 days left.  Please continue to send out your emails.  All money raised will go to the CMS band program.

Here is the link to donate:

https://www.snap-raise.com/fundraisers/clover-middle-school-band-2018-2

CMS Winter Concert December 11th 2018

Our winter concert will be December 11^th at 6:30pmin the Clover School District Auditorium.  All students will need to wear concert black attire. 

Gentlemen:

Black Pants

Black Dress Shirt(button down)

Black Dress Shoes

Black Socks

Black Belt

All clothing should follow the school dress code policy.

Ladies:

Black Dress Pants, Black Dress Shirt, dress shoes

OR

Black dress 

All clothing should follow the school dress code policy.

We will be bussing our students to the auditorium after school on December 11^th at 4:15pm to make it convenient for our band parents. A letter will be going home with the students in the next two weeks. 

Dinner will provide for the students from 3:30pm-4:15pm at CMS before loading the buses to the Auditorium. 

OR

If you would prefer to take your child to the auditorium call time will be 5:00pm at the Clover School District Auditorium.

CMS WINTER CONCERT 

Date: Tuesday December 11^th, 2018

Time of Departure: 4:15pm

Call Time for ALL STUDENTS: 5:00pm

Concert Starts: 6:30pm

Destination: Clover School District Auditorium

Please complete the form below for your child to ride the bus to the Clover School District Auditorium on Tuesday December 11^th. Students will be feed pizza at CMS before loading the busses to the auditorium.

All students not riding the bus will need to report to the auditorium by 5:00pm in concert black attire.

Please indicate on this form if your child will be riding the bus or will be dropped off at the auditorium. All Students will be receiving a grade for this performance.  It will be required that they stay the entire concert to receive credit. The concert should last approximately one hour. If you have any questions please email Mr. Gibson.

Please return this form to Mr. Gibson by December 4^th2018. 

I am the parent/legal guardian of ___________________________ and by signing this statement, I give my consent and permission for my child to ride the bus to Clover School District Auditorium for the CMS band winter concert.

I understand that during this trip my child will be subject to the policies, rules, and regulations of CMS & Clover School District.

NAME(S): Mother:_________________________Father:______________________________

ADDRESS:____________________________________________________________________

PHONE:_________________________________

I have read and fully understand the contents of this form. 

________         ______________________________                              _______________________

Date                 Signature of parent or legal guardian                               Printed name

 CHECK HERE IF YOU PLAN ON HAVING YOUR CHILD TAKE THE BUS TO THE CLOVER SCHOOL DISTRICT AUDITORIUM ON DECEMBLER 11^TH2018 

__________

CHECK HERE IF YOU PLAN ON DROPPING YOUR CHILD OFF AT THE CLOVER SCHOOL DISTRICT AUDITORIUM by 5:00PM ON DECEMBER 11^TH2018  

__________

Thank You to those who Auditioned Yesterday at Fort Mill Middle School

Thank you students for sticking with your commitment and gaining the experience of the audition process. As soon as I find out the results I will share them with you. I should find out who made the York County Honor Band in the next couple of days.

Now that you have the experience of the audition it is time to prepare for the region band audition January 12th at Woodruff High School. (Select Students Only) More information to come within the next couple of weeks.

Keep practicing! Again, awesome job!

Jazz Band Rehearsal Friday Morning 7:00am-8:10am

CMS Honor Band Friday After School 3:40-5:00

Class 12-5-18

SWBAT: Go over warm ups. (7th/8th grade)
SWBAT: Practice Concert Bb/Eb Scale(7th and 8th)
SWBAT: go over band terms/music theory(ALL CLASSES)
SWBAT: perform exercices in band method book(ALL CLASSES)
- 7th grade EE book 2 (20-25)
-6th grade EE book 1 52-65
SWBAT: Rehearse Forge of Vulcan ALL (8th grade)
SWBAT: Rehearse Cold Water Creek ALL (7th grade)
SWBAT: Rehearse Pevensey Castle ALL (8th grade)
SWBAT: Rehearse Christmas Fun. ALL (7th Grade)
SWBAT: Rehearse Up on the band top. ALL(6th Grade)
SWBAT: Rehearse Dragon Slayer. 1-25. (6th grade)
SWBAT: Rehearse Gates of Orion mm. ALL (7th grade)
SWBAT: Rehearse #52-65 in essential elements. (6th Grade)
SWBAT: work on tuning and tone production.

NO CMS HONOR BAND REHEARSAL TODAY

York County Honor Band Auditions Are Today! (Select Students Only)

STUDENTS WILL MEET IN THE BAND ROOM AFTER SCHOOL TODAY. AUDITION TICKETS WILL BE HANDED OUT DURING THE DAY.

STUDENTS WILL EAT/ PRACTICE FROM 3:45PM-5:15PM.

STUDENTS WILL LOAD THE BUS AT 5:30PM WITH AN ADMINISTRATION AND CHAPERONES

STUDENTS WILL ARRIVE AT FORT MILL MIDDLE SCHOOL AROUND 6:30PM

STUDENTS WILL AUDITION AT THEIR CALL TIME. (STUDENT WILL NEED THEIR AUDITION TICKET)

STUDENTS WILL LOAD THE BUS AFTER EVERYONE IS DONE WITH THEIR AUDITION AND HEAD BACK TO CMS

ESTIMATED TIME BACK TO CMS IS 9:30PM

CMS York County Honor Band Auditions (Field Trip Form)

Date: Tuesday December 4^th, 2018

Time of Departure: 6pm

Destination: Fort Mill Middle School

Please complete the form below for your child to ride the bus to York County Honor Band auditions on Tuesday December 4^that Fort Mill Middle School. 

I am the parent/legal guardian of ___________________________ and by signing this statement, I give my consent and permission for my child to ride the bus to Fort Mill Middle School to audition for the York County Honor Band. 

I understand that during this trip my child will be subject to the policies, rules, and regulations of CMS & Clover School District

NAME(S): Mother:_________________________Father:______________________________

ADDRESS:____________________________________________________________________

PHONE:_________________________________

I have read and fully understand the contents of this form.

________         ______________________________                              _______________________

Date                 Signature of parent or legal guardian                               Printed name

CHECK HERE IF YOU PLAN ON HAVING YOUR CHILD TAKE THE BUS TO FORT MILL MIDDLE SCHOOL

__________

CHECK HERE IF YOU PLAN ON DRIVING YOUR CHILD TO FORT MILL MIDDLE SCHOOL INSTEAD OF TAKING THE BUS

__________

Snap-Raise Fundraiser

Currently the band has raised $1,874 with 8 days left.  Please continue to send out your emails.  All money raised will go to the CMS band program.

Here is the link to donate:

https://www.snap-raise.com/fundraisers/clover-middle-school-band-2018-2

Class 12-4-18

SWBAT: Go over warm ups. (7th/8th grade)
SWBAT: Practice Concert Bb/Eb Scale(7th and 8th)
SWBAT: go over band terms/music theory(ALL CLASSES)
SWBAT: perform exercices in band method book(ALL CLASSES)
- 7th grade EE book 2 (20-25)
-6th grade EE book 1 52-65
SWBAT: Rehearse Forge of Vulcan ALL (8th grade)
SWBAT: Rehearse Cold Water Creek ALL (7th grade)
SWBAT: Rehearse Pevensey Castle ALL (8th grade)
SWBAT: Rehearse Christmas Fun. ALL (7th Grade)
SWBAT: Rehearse Up on the band top. ALL(6th Grade)
SWBAT: Rehearse Dragon Slayer. 1-25. (6th grade)
SWBAT: Rehearse Gates of Orion mm. ALL (7th grade)
SWBAT: Rehearse #52-65 in essential elements. (6th Grade)
SWBAT: work on tuning and tone production.

York County Honor Band Auditions Information (Select Students Only)

STUDENTS WILL MEET IN THE BAND ROOM AFTER SCHOOL ON DECEMBER 4TH. AUDITION TICKETS WILL BE HANDED OUT DURING THE DAY.

STUDENTS WILL EAT/ PRACTICE FROM 3:45PM-5:15PM.

STUDENTS WILL LOAD THE BUS AT 5:30PM WITH AN ADMINISTRATION AND CHAPERONES

STUDENTS WILL ARRIVE AT FORT MILL MIDDLE SCHOOL AROUND 6:30PM

STUDENTS WILL AUDITION AT THEIR CALL TIME. (STUDENT WILL NEED THEIR AUDITION TICKET)

STUDENTS WILL LOAD THE BUS AFTER EVERYONE IS DONE WITH THEIR AUDITION AND HEAD BACK TO CMS

ESTIMATED TIME BACK TO CMS IS 9:30PM

CMS York County Honor Band Auditions (Field Trip Form)

Date: Tuesday December 4^th, 2018

Time of Departure: 6pm

Destination: Fort Mill Middle School

Please complete the form below for your child to ride the bus to York County Honor Band auditions on Tuesday December 4^that Fort Mill Middle School. 

I am the parent/legal guardian of ___________________________ and by signing this statement, I give my consent and permission for my child to ride the bus to Fort Mill Middle School to audition for the York County Honor Band. 

I understand that during this trip my child will be subject to the policies, rules, and regulations of CMS & Clover School District

NAME(S): Mother:_________________________Father:______________________________

ADDRESS:____________________________________________________________________

PHONE:_________________________________

I have read and fully understand the contents of this form.

________         ______________________________                              _______________________

Date                 Signature of parent or legal guardian                               Printed name

CHECK HERE IF YOU PLAN ON HAVING YOUR CHILD TAKE THE BUS TO FORT MILL MIDDLE SCHOOL

__________

CHECK HERE IF YOU PLAN ON DRIVING YOUR CHILD TO FORT MILL MIDDLE SCHOOL INSTEAD OF TAKING THE BUS

__________

Snape-Raise Online Fundraiser

Currently the band has raised $1,624 with 9 days left.  Please continue to send out your emails.  All money raised will go to the CMS band program.

Here is the link to donate:

https://www.snap-raise.com/fundraisers/clover-middle-school-band-2018-2

WINTER CONCERT INFO.

Our winter concert will be December 11^th at 6:30pmin the Clover School District Auditorium.  All students will need to wear concert black attire. 

Gentlemen:

Black Pants

Black Dress Shirt(button down)

Black Dress Shoes

Black Socks

Black Belt

All clothing should follow the school dress code policy.

Ladies:

Black Dress Pants, Black Dress Shirt, dress shoes

OR

Black dress 

All clothing should follow the school dress code policy.

We will be bussing our students to the auditorium after school on December 11^th at 4:15pm to make it convenient for our band parents. A letter will be going home with the students in the next two weeks. 

Dinner will provide for the students from 3:30pm-4:15pm at CMS before loading the buses to the Auditorium. 

OR

If you would prefer to take your child to the auditorium call time will be 5:00pm at the Clover School District Auditorium.

WINTER CONCERT DECEMBER 11th

PLEASE HAVE THIS FORM COMPLETED BY TOMORROW.

CMS WINTER CONCERT 

Date: Tuesday December 11^th, 2018

Time of Departure: 4:15pm

Call Time for ALL STUDENTS: 5:00pm

Concert Starts: 6:30pm

Destination: Clover School District Auditorium

Please complete the form below for your child to ride the bus to the Clover School District Auditorium on Tuesday December 11^th. Students will be feed pizza at CMS before loading the busses to the auditorium.

All students not riding the bus will need to report to the auditorium by 5:00pm in concert black attire.

Please indicate on this form if your child will be riding the bus or will be dropped off at the auditorium. All Students will be receiving a grade for this performance.  It will be required that they stay the entire concert to receive credit. The concert should last approximately one hour. If you have any questions please email Mr. Gibson.

Please return this form to Mr. Gibson by December 4^th2018. 

I am the parent/legal guardian of ___________________________ and by signing this statement, I give my consent and permission for my child to ride the bus to Clover School District Auditorium for the CMS band winter concert.

I understand that during this trip my child will be subject to the policies, rules, and regulations of CMS & Clover School District.

NAME(S): Mother:_________________________Father:______________________________

ADDRESS:____________________________________________________________________

PHONE:_________________________________

I have read and fully understand the contents of this form. 

________         ______________________________                              _______________________

Date                 Signature of parent or legal guardian                               Printed name

 CHECK HERE IF YOU PLAN ON HAVING YOUR CHILD TAKE THE BUS TO THE CLOVER SCHOOL DISTRICT AUDITORIUM ON DECEMBLER 11^TH2018 

__________

CHECK HERE IF YOU PLAN ON DROPPING YOUR CHILD OFF AT THE CLOVER SCHOOL DISTRICT AUDITORIUM by 5:00PM ON DECEMBER 11^TH2018  

__________

JAZZ BAND TODAY AND FRIDAY THIS WEEK

CMS HONOR BAND IS ON FRIDAY THIS WEEK

Band Schedule This Week 12-3-18 - 12-7-18

Monday -Jazz Band 7:00am-8:10am 

Tuesday - NO HONOR BAND AFTER SCHOOL

- YORK COUNTY HONOR BAND AUDITIONS AT FORT MILL MIDDLE SCHOOL. Students riding the bus to FMMS will need to stay after school.

Wednesday – Morning practice in the band room

Thursday – Morning practice in the band room

Friday Jazz Band 7:00am- 8:10am/Honor Band 3:45pm-5:00pm

Class 12-3-18

SWBAT: Go over warm ups. (7th/8th grade)
SWBAT: Practice Concert Bb/Eb Scale(7th and 8th)
SWBAT: go over band terms/music theory(ALL CLASSES)
SWBAT: perform exercices in band method book(ALL CLASSES)
- 7th grade EE book 2 (20-25)
-6th grade EE book 1 52-65
SWBAT: Rehearse Forge of Vulcan ALL (8th grade)
SWBAT: Rehearse Cold Water Creek ALL (7th grade)
SWBAT: Rehearse Pevensey Castle ALL (8th grade)
SWBAT: Rehearse Christmas Fun. ALL (7th Grade)
SWBAT: Rehearse Up on the band top. ALL(6th Grade)
SWBAT: Rehearse Dragon Slayer. 1-25. (6th grade)
SWBAT: Rehearse Gates of Orion mm. ALL (7th grade)
SWBAT: Rehearse #52-65 in essential elements. (6th Grade)
SWBAT: work on tuning and tone production.