Happy New Year!

Dear band and orchestra students and parents,

I pray that your family has had a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

Here are some announcements and reminders.

1. Solo and Ensemble participants, make sure you are practicing your piece and sign up for a Winterim coaching session. All solo and ensemble participants who are not taking lessons on their instrument should sign up. If you would like to do a time during a winterim course be sure to first check with your winterim teacher/instructor.

2. We will have pep band on Tuesday (9th) night and Friday (12th) night at 6:30 p.m. at the DeVos Fieldhouse. Pep Band members get in free! Free kick off pizza and pop for our first game on Tuesday. Sign up here for pizza by Tuesday at noon.

3. You are invited to Symphony Night on Saturday, January 13. The cost is $7 per student and this covers cost of the symphony and transportation. We will also stop at Red Robin on our way to the symphony. Sign up here if you would like to go.

4. Solo and Ensemble recital night will be on Monday, January 22. All solo and ensemble participants please sign up for a time slot between 6 and 9 p.m. Here is the signup.

5. Florida bound students be sure to bring in your final payment for the trip during Winterim week if you forgot to do that before Christmas Break.

6. February 10 will be the date for solo and ensemble festival and also that evening the HCHS Symphonic Band will have a joint concert with the Holland American Legion Band.

Thank you!

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Scott Vanden Berg
svandenberg@hollandchristian.org
Director of Instrumental Music
Holland Christian High School
Director of the Holland American Legion Band

616-212-8867