Dear Parents,

We have almost made it through the first week of school. As the dust clears from these first couple of days I want to keep you informed of as much as possible without overwhelming you. I would also like to thank our parents that came in on the first day of school and assisted with the uniform process; Kirsten Sparks, Karina Varner, John Waldron, Yolanda Rodriguez, Jessica McWhirter, Cheryle Garcia, Joye Keele.

Curriculum and needs: Please make sure your child has the following things ASAP.
1. Warm-up book (we use the same all four years) Foundations for Superior Performance warm-up and technique for band by Monday, August 16
2. Pay for marching shoes, gloves, blue t-shirt in the SHS front office by Friday, August 6    shoes ($40), shirt($12) and gloves($5)
3. Pay band fee to the boosters, this covers meals, enrichment instruction and some competition cost. https://www.sahuaritamusic.org/category/fees/
4. 1 inch Three ring black binder for class, flip folder and lyre for pep music

Week at a Glance

Friday, Aug 6 Rehearsal   3:45-5 music, 5-6 dinner break (bring food or make plans to pick something up$$$), 6-9 on football field – theme for student dress up = college and/or military attire
Monday, Aug. 9 Rehearsal 5:45-8:15, students may stay after to be on time, please pick them up no later than 8:30 by the band room
Booster Board meeting 6pm band room
Friday, Aug. 13 Rehearsal – same schedule as Aug. 6 but the theme will be different

Our friends and family show will take place on Friday, August 20th TBA, save the date!

Sincerely,

Christine Garcia
Sahuarita High School
Band and Orchestra Director
cgarcia@sahuarita.net
(520) 625-3502 X 1551