Weekly Director’s Updates
Cougar Band & Guard
this week
Updates and Announcements
In-Person Information
Q&A Session for Band Parents Tuesday: If you have questions about the upcoming Home Football games, Mr. Seale and Mrs. Nolen will be available in a Zoom meeting at 7PM on Tuesday. Click here to join: Zoom Meeting. Password is Cougars
Wednesday is our 2nd All State Prep Day: Bring Concert Horns for Band Class.
Virtual Pep Rally Recording Session: We have a Recording Session for our first Virtual Pep Rally this Friday, Sept 18th right after school from 4 to 5:30. You will need to wear our Purple Cougar Band Shirt to school that day. You will also need to have your Flip Folder ready to go for this Video Recording.
Band Supplies
If you have not picked up a tuner and pick up or a flipbook, we need these in class by Thursday. They are both extremely helpful in our success.
Marchathon Friends and Family Performance is Monday, September 21st. This Performance will be at 7:45PM, near the end of our normal Rehearsal on that evening. We will be Marching the First 2 movements of our Show at the Stadium and performing many Stand Tunes and Cadences for Parents/Friends and Family in a Socially Distanced Setting to kick off our Marchathon Fundraiser. See the email from Mr. Nimocks for more information about how we need your participation in our March-a-thon Fundraiser.
First Home Football Game Performance is right around the corner, Friday, Sept 25th
More details about Call Time and Logistics related to the game TBA.
Football Programs: we still need some volunteers to sign up to help sell programs right before our Final Home game on December 4th. Here is the direct link to sign up with the Cougar Club. Sign up Link. 3 of 8 Slots are filled currently.
Band Registration
Band Registration has gone very well, but if you haven’t completed it yet online go to:
– Mr. Seale
Virtual Students Weekly Info
Virtual Students Week 5
Fight Song Video recordings have been made, Mr. Dixon will be putting those together for our first virtual performance of the year!
Zoom Meeting
Wednesday Zoom Meeting at 11:30
https://csisd.zoom.us/j/5404616324?pwd=NXdRaGVJRHF0UnFNSFoyd25GWTN2UT09
Meeting ID: 540 461 6324
Passcode: CougarBand
Just join the group for your child’s graduation year
CSHS Band Parents – Class of 2021: @cshsbp2021 to 81010
CSHS Band Parents – Class of 2022: @cshsbp2022 to 81010
CSHS Band Parents – Class of 2023: @cshsbp2023 to 81010
CSHS Band Parents – Class of 2024: @cshsbp2024 to 81010
Who do I contact with Questions?
Check with your Section Leaders First! And then……
Jon Seale, Head Band Director, Marching Band, 1st Period – Wind Ensemble, 7th Period – Jazz Ensemble, jseale@csisd.org
Michael Dixon, Assistant Band Director, Marching Band, 5th Period – Symphonic Band, 6th Period – Concert Band, mdixon@csisd.org
Jessica Delgado, Guard Director, Marching Band, 7th Period – Colorguard, Winterguard, jdelgado@csisd.org
Virtual Student Week at a Glance
we need you
Procedure for absences
Students who need to miss a rehearsal must click on the link below and fill out the information. This will help us keep track of students.
Once the form is filled out, it will be put on a calendar the directors can view.
college station cougar band boosters
https://www.facebook.com/groups/CougarBandAndGuard/
Instagram @cougarbandandguardboosters
Twitter @cshsbands
Pictures:
Photos of the band (past and present) are available through the website, or at https://www.boomsaucepics.com . The site is now password-protected, and the password is boomsauceon3. If you have pictures to contribute, feel free to share them (high-resolution images) with cshsbandandguard@gmail.com. We’d love to show off your work!
Support our Band through Amazon Smile:
Did you know that if you normally shop through Amazon’s website, you could also besupporting our Band Program! Click the following link to add the Cougar Band to your Amazon Smile Account. It costs you nothing to do this.
