Great work yesterday and Marching Info!

Dear band and orchestra students and parents,

I hope you are feeling back in the rhythm of things after spring break. Here are some important announcements and reminders. Hard to believe we are thinking about marching with snow outside. :)

1. Great work yesterday orchestra!

2. Early marching begins on Tuesday for 9th graders and those new to marching at HCHS. All grades of band members will be marching starting on Tuesday, April 23. Important information on marching linked here. 

We will be in the gym for this first week.

3. Band and orchestra members interested in auditioning for the Holland Area Youth Orchestra at HCHS on Monday, April 22 during their class periods should let Mr. VB know a.s.a.p.

4.The jazz orchestra and chamber orchestra will perform at a combined area HS concert called Dazzle at Central Wesleyan Church on Tuesday, May 7 at 8:00 p.m. Jazz orchestra call time is 7:30 p.m. and chamber orchestra call time is 8:00 p.m. There will be rehearsals during the school day.

5. Congratulations to Matt Dykstra who was chosen to be part of the Michigan Youth Arts Festival Band as a result of his scores at the Michigan Band and Orchestra Association State Solo and Ensemble Festival. Matt will be performing with other of the top trombone players from the state of Michigan. Congratulations Matt!

Thanks,

Mr. VB

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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