Tuesday, October 12, 2021

8th Grade Band Night 10-22-21 ******UPDATE #4********

We will be having 8th grade band night Friday October 22nd.  All 8th grade band members will attend the Friday night football game and perform with the Clover HS marching band.  This is a mandatory event and students will be getting a grade for the event. 


**Parents will meet their child at the stadium next to Blue Eagle Academy/Clover Virtual School. You will see the High School band trailer and the HS band members.  Go to the tent to find Mr. Gibson to check in.

STUDENTS WILL BE BUSSED TO THE EVENT

DRESS FOR THE WEATHER

BAND STUDENTS ARE FREE TO ATTEND THE GAME 

PARENTS WILL NEED TO PAY FOR A TICKET TO GET IN THE GAME 

https://events.ticketspicket.com/agency/f28d16d0-f101-4ead-aab0-98f302862bb7/events 

Schedule:

3:00pm-3:45pm  Students will be eat snacks after school

3:45pm-5:15pm Students will rehearse for the pre-game performance

5:15pm - Students will load the busses to head to Clover Memorial Stadium

5:30pm             Arrive at stadium

5:45pm             Practice with high school band


6:15pm            Supper provided by the Clover Band Boosters 


7:15pm             Pre-game performance with high school band 


7:30pm            Game time


8:??pm             Watch the halftime performance from the sidelines!


MS students can depart with parents after halftime or remain in with the HS band until the end of the game (approximately 10-10:15pm)

 

Parents, not staying for the game, should drop off and pick up students in the circular parking lot in front of the Clover Virtual Academy (See Map)

 

Students should wear full length jeans or khaki shorts (your choice) and athletic shoes.  Students will be given a Clover Band t-shirt at their middle school by October 21st.  This shirt should be worn on band night.

 

See flip side of this sheet for a stadium map.( Bring your instrument with you except... Percussionists, tuba players... instruments will be provided for you. halftime parents can sign their child out and leave or sign their child out and stay for the remainder of the game. ALL 8th grade students will need to be signed out for the evening before departing. 

Please email Mr. Gibson with any questions. Nicholas.gibson@clover.k12.sc.us