Instrumental Music Department 2008-09 Calendar
September
9/ - Four Seasons & La Primavera (www.ocfsyo.org), Orange County Junior Orchestra (www.scyphil.org) & Pacific Youth .......Symphony & Wind Ensemble Auditions (www.pacificsymphony.org) (optional)
9/18 - Back to School Night
9/19 - String & Wind Ensemble Tape Day/Audition for Disneyland (during class in MPR)
October
10/1 - Sept. Practice Card Due (Late credit until 10/3)
10/13 - Band & Orchestra Fundraiser Kick-off during class in MPR
10/13-10/27 - Fundraiser - Entertainment Book & Cougar Discount Card Sale
10/24 - Advanced Band & Orchestra Tape Day/Audition for Disneyland (during class in MPR)
10/24 - 8th Grade Band Night at CVHS (4-9pm)
10/28 - Band & Orchestra Picture Day (during class)
10/28 - October Practice Card Due with 10 hours (Late credit until 10/30)
10/31 - End of the 1st Quarter
10/31 - No School (Professional Growth for Teachers)
November
11/10-11/11 - No School (Veterans Day)
11/24-28 - No School (Thanksgiving Break)
11/ - Ensemble Performances at Disneyland (all day - hopefully!)
December
12/1 - November Practice Card Due with 10 hours (Late credit until 12/3)
12/5-12/7 - All Southern Calif. Honor Band & Orch. Audition (opt.)
12/10 - Intermediate Band Winter Concert in MPR at Newhart (5:30pm arrival & 6:00pm performance)
12/10 - Advanced Band & Wind Ensemble Winter Concert in MPR at Newhart (7pm arrival & 7:30pm performance)
12/11 - Intermediate Orchestra Winter Concert (5:30pm arrival & 6:00pm performance)
12/11 - Advanced Orchestra & String Ensemble Winter Concert in MPR at Newhart (7pm arrival & 7:30pm performance)
12/18 - Ensembles on Tour Performance for Band & Orchestra Students (during class in MPR)
12/22-1/2 - No School (Winter Recess)
January
1/5 - December Practice Cards Due with 10 hours (Late credit until 1/7)
1/26 - House of Blues Field Trip (Inter. Orch. & Wind Ens.- 8:00am-2:00pm)
1/27 - House of Blues Field Trip (Adv. Band, 7-8 Grade Orchestra - 8:00am-2:00pm)
1/28 - House of Blues Field Trip (Inter. Band - 8:00am-2:00pm)
1/19 - No School (M.L.K. Day)
1/27 - January Practice Cards Due with 10 hours (Late credit until 1/29)
1/30 - No School (End of Semester)
February
2/13-16 - No School (Presidents Weekend)
2/ - Area Concert @ Capo Valley High School
.....***Int. Orch./String Ens. @ 6pm (5:30 call) ***Int. Band/Wind Ens. @ 7:45 (7:15 call)
2/ - Advanced Band & Orchestra at Disneyland (all day - hopefully)
March
3/2 - February Practice Card Due with 10 hours (Late credit until 3/4)
April
4/1 - March Practice Card Due with 10 hours (Late credit until 4/3)
4/1 - Wind Ensemble Festival Performance at Tesoro HS (9am-2pm)
4/2 - String Ensemble Festival Performance at Tesoro HS (9am-2pm)
4/3 - End of the 3rd Quarter
4/6-4/10 - No School (Spring Recess)
4/22 - Intermediate Band Senior Center Concert (Period 1-4)
4/29 - Intermediate Orchestra Senior Center Concert (Period 1-4)
May
5/1 - April Practice Card Due with 10 hours (Late credit until 5/5)
5/25 - No School (Memorial Day)
June
6/1 - May Practice Card Due with 10 hours (Late credit until 6/4)
6/2 - Final Intermediate Band Concert in MPR at Newhart (5:30pm arrival & 6:00pm performance)
6/2 - Final Advanced Band & Wind Ensemble Concert in MPR at Newhart (7pm arrival & 7:30pm performance)
6/3 - Final Intermediate Orchestra Concert in MPR at Newhart (5:30pm arrival & 6:00pm performance)
6/3 - Final Advanced Orchestra & String Ensemble Concert in MPR at Newhart (7pm arrival & 7:30pm performance)
6/11 - Wind Ensemble Performance at 8th Grade Awards Night (5:10 arrival & 5:30pm performance)
6/11 - School Instruments Due
6/18 - Last Day of School
9/ - Four Seasons & La Primavera (www.ocfsyo.org), Orange County Junior Orchestra (www.scyphil.org) & Pacific Youth .......Symphony & Wind Ensemble Auditions (www.pacificsymphony.org) (optional)
9/18 - Back to School Night
9/19 - String & Wind Ensemble Tape Day/Audition for Disneyland (during class in MPR)
October
10/1 - Sept. Practice Card Due (Late credit until 10/3)
10/13 - Band & Orchestra Fundraiser Kick-off during class in MPR
10/13-10/27 - Fundraiser - Entertainment Book & Cougar Discount Card Sale
10/24 - Advanced Band & Orchestra Tape Day/Audition for Disneyland (during class in MPR)
10/24 - 8th Grade Band Night at CVHS (4-9pm)
10/28 - Band & Orchestra Picture Day (during class)
10/28 - October Practice Card Due with 10 hours (Late credit until 10/30)
10/31 - End of the 1st Quarter
10/31 - No School (Professional Growth for Teachers)
November
11/10-11/11 - No School (Veterans Day)
11/24-28 - No School (Thanksgiving Break)
11/ - Ensemble Performances at Disneyland (all day - hopefully!)
December
12/1 - November Practice Card Due with 10 hours (Late credit until 12/3)
12/5-12/7 - All Southern Calif. Honor Band & Orch. Audition (opt.)
12/10 - Intermediate Band Winter Concert in MPR at Newhart (5:30pm arrival & 6:00pm performance)
12/10 - Advanced Band & Wind Ensemble Winter Concert in MPR at Newhart (7pm arrival & 7:30pm performance)
12/11 - Intermediate Orchestra Winter Concert (5:30pm arrival & 6:00pm performance)
12/11 - Advanced Orchestra & String Ensemble Winter Concert in MPR at Newhart (7pm arrival & 7:30pm performance)
12/18 - Ensembles on Tour Performance for Band & Orchestra Students (during class in MPR)
12/22-1/2 - No School (Winter Recess)
January
1/5 - December Practice Cards Due with 10 hours (Late credit until 1/7)
1/26 - House of Blues Field Trip (Inter. Orch. & Wind Ens.- 8:00am-2:00pm)
1/27 - House of Blues Field Trip (Adv. Band, 7-8 Grade Orchestra - 8:00am-2:00pm)
1/28 - House of Blues Field Trip (Inter. Band - 8:00am-2:00pm)
1/19 - No School (M.L.K. Day)
1/27 - January Practice Cards Due with 10 hours (Late credit until 1/29)
1/30 - No School (End of Semester)
February
2/13-16 - No School (Presidents Weekend)
2/ - Area Concert @ Capo Valley High School
.....***Int. Orch./String Ens. @ 6pm (5:30 call) ***Int. Band/Wind Ens. @ 7:45 (7:15 call)
2/ - Advanced Band & Orchestra at Disneyland (all day - hopefully)
March
3/2 - February Practice Card Due with 10 hours (Late credit until 3/4)
April
4/1 - March Practice Card Due with 10 hours (Late credit until 4/3)
4/1 - Wind Ensemble Festival Performance at Tesoro HS (9am-2pm)
4/2 - String Ensemble Festival Performance at Tesoro HS (9am-2pm)
4/3 - End of the 3rd Quarter
4/6-4/10 - No School (Spring Recess)
4/22 - Intermediate Band Senior Center Concert (Period 1-4)
4/29 - Intermediate Orchestra Senior Center Concert (Period 1-4)
May
5/1 - April Practice Card Due with 10 hours (Late credit until 5/5)
5/25 - No School (Memorial Day)
June
6/1 - May Practice Card Due with 10 hours (Late credit until 6/4)
6/2 - Final Intermediate Band Concert in MPR at Newhart (5:30pm arrival & 6:00pm performance)
6/2 - Final Advanced Band & Wind Ensemble Concert in MPR at Newhart (7pm arrival & 7:30pm performance)
6/3 - Final Intermediate Orchestra Concert in MPR at Newhart (5:30pm arrival & 6:00pm performance)
6/3 - Final Advanced Orchestra & String Ensemble Concert in MPR at Newhart (7pm arrival & 7:30pm performance)
6/11 - Wind Ensemble Performance at 8th Grade Awards Night (5:10 arrival & 5:30pm performance)
6/11 - School Instruments Due
6/18 - Last Day of School
Last Updated 7/22/08
