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articles to check out!!
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Opinion pieces:
● More Than Bullets Killed Laquan McDonald by Mary Mitchell
http://chicago.suntimes.com/news/7/71/1119435/more-than-bullets-killed-laquan-mcdonald-
teenage-chicago-police-shooting-victim
● Plenty of Blame to Go Around by Neil Steinberg
http://chicago.suntimes.com/news/7/71/1114938/plenty-blame-go-around
● Chicago Will Soon See How Laquan McDonald Died. Be Passionate. Be Peaceful by Chicago
Tribune Editorial Board
alternative assignments for Varsity Band Only
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hello students!! this is for varsity band only!! WOO!!
this is the alternative assignment for friday:
this is the alternative assignment for monday
people that missed friday: nygel, ramon, danny, nico, vince, michael thomas, darius, ben, pam, john, ilijah, pope, marshay, daisy, mariah, ramsey.
people that showed up sunday: this counts as an assignment and extra credit. mariah, makika, tyanna, david, elizabeth, sara, angie, rojas, frank, vince, keegan, tanzania, tia, scott, pope, devon, marco, erin, karina
instructions: must be typed!!
-name, date, event missed, title of video, reason why you missed.
answer the following questions:
- have you missed an event before (why/why not…yes..or…no must explain in detail)
- did you tell mr. flygt that you were going to miss?
- did you e-mail mr. flygt you were going to miss?
- realistically, do you want to miss events? why/why not
- realistically, do you want to make it to events? why/why not
- do you have your phone out all the time? yes or no
- are you constantly on your phone during class in school – a blatant violation of the rules. yes or no.
- do you do your homework during 1st period?
- do you do your band work in other classes? for example, do you practice your high-stepping during english composition lectures?
- please name 1 thing you did positive this week.
- please name 1 thing you saw someone else do that was positive this week.
- give me 5 sentences about what you see in the video.
- list 10 things that you feel are interesting about the video.
- name 1 thing you took away from the video and may be able to fit into your daily life schedule.
is anyone actually going to watch these?
pep band dates and MORE
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Pep Band Events
All events are mandatory. We stay the entire game. Be in gym 1 at specified time unless noted. Band must wear yellow shirt.
Friday November 20th 3:45 pm – Green and Gold
Sunday November 22nd – Stand Up Rally – 9:30 am….? Can we do this?
Monday November 23rd – 5 pm Thanksgiving Tournament
Tuesday November 24th – 5 pm Thanksgiving Tournament
Wednesday December 2nd – 4:30 pm Home Game
Wednesday December 9th – 4:30 pm Home Game
Wednesday January 6th – 4:30 pm Home Game
Wednesday January 20th – 4:30 pm Home Game
Saturday January 23rd – 4:30 pm Home Game
Wednesday January 27th – 4:30 pm Home Game
Saturday February 20th – 4:30 pm Home Game
OTHER GREAT DATES
THURSDAY DEC. 10th- Oloboom feature at Bomba Showcase! 4048 w. armitage. free. 6-7:30pm. come by!
FRIDAY DEC. 11th – HOLIDAY CONCERT!! 7 pm/ Varsity Band Arrive 5 pm. We are first/
WEDNESDAY DEC. 16th JAZZ BAND @ Borelli’s 7 pm
CHRISTMAS BREAK DEC. 19th – JAN. 3rd
THURSDAY JAN. 14th. Fatbook @ The House of Blues w/ The Wailers
FRIDAY FEB. 5th NO SCHOOL (END OF SEMESTER)
FEB. 17th-20th MUSICAL
FRIDAY FEB. 26th Varsity Band in T.A.S.T.E 4:30 pm Full Uniform
SATURDAY MARCH 12th SOLO CONTEST ALL DAY BABY – ALL DAY…
SATURDAY APRIL 2nd CARNAVAL @ SRBCC w/ Jorge Alabe 7 pm
MONDAY APRIL 18th-22nd SPRING BREAK! WOO!
MAY 13th or 20th Nani
TENTATIVE SATURDAY MAY 28th MARATHON
THURSDAY JUNE 9TH SPRING/SUMMER SHOW
FRIDAY JUNE 10th SENIOR BANQUET
GRADUATION JUNE 14th
quarter 1 is in the books!
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it is almost that time!
other updates:
here is the article i was talking about with respect to the situation at u of missouri.
let me know if you need anything!
#nostalgia
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some classic photos here.
love and joy, come to you, and to you glad christmas too!
this is a picture of winston in 2005. he is no longer with us.
i am still looking for nice ferret pics.
hey! happy update!
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i doubt you will actually listen to these tracks and think about it. but here it goes
music is a wonderful, powerful, and magical thing. why not check it out.
varsity band – lets do this! check your e-mail
beginning band 2nd!! go to auditorium! find me in the back middle behind mr. hudson – near the audio booth.
everybody else!! keep it up!! woo!! it is going to be a great week and great year!!
if something is up with grading please e-mail me.
all the best
new music and more
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reminder, beginning band playing test and quiz on friday! quiz is in google classroom
varsity band
jazz band/percussion we have reviews due friday!
beginning band!
La – La (1 octave minor scale)
trumpets/clarinets – A B C D E F G A
flutes/trombones/mallets – G A B-flat C D E-flat F G
french horn – D E F G A B-flat C D
