Good Evening Tiger Band Family,
There is a lot of important information in this update, so please carefully read it all! The football game has been moved to Thursday evening.
Monday, 11/5/18 – No school (teacher grading day). No evening practice scheduled.
Tuesday, 11/6/18 – No school (election day).
Wednesday, 11/7/18 – (“A” School Day) Marching Band Practice 7:00-9:00 pm. *Philadelphia Thanksgiving Parade Permission Slip and Payment due. *Band Fan Gear Orders due.
Thursday, 11/8/18 – (“B” School Day) Football Home vs. Dickinson 6:00 pm (Band Senior Night). Report to AIHS 4:00 pm in uniform. We will take our band picture in the gym asap, followed by band fronts, then anyone wishing to order an individual/group photo. Order forms are available in the band room and should be turned in to the photographer Thursday evening. *Poinsettia Fundraising Forms are also now due tonight since the game was moved up a day early.
Friday, 11/9/18 – (“A” School Day)
Saturday, 11/10/18 – New Castle County Marching Band Festival at A.I. duPont High School 6:00 pm. Report time is 5:00 pm. This event is for ALL BAND MEMBERS (including Band Fronts). Dress is Full Uniform. 8 high school bands and Delaware State University participating. Admission is $7 for adults and $4 for students. Show should conclude at 8:30 pm.
Sunday, 11/11/18 – Veteran’s Day Performance 10:30 am. This event is only for playing members of the band (not band fronts). Dress is Full Uniform. Report to AIHS 9:00 am. The band will play the national anthem and a couple of our field show songs to entertain the crowd at the Veteran’s Day Ceremony at the War Memorial in New Castle. We should be back to AIHS around 12:15-12:30 pm.
Monday, 11/12/18 – No School (Veteran’s Day Observed). No evening practice scheduled.
Tuesday, 11/13/18 – (“B” School Day) Marching Band Practice 7:00-9:00 pm.
Richard Weaver – Director of Bands