Wednesday, September 17, 2014

Congratulations!

Congratulations to Anna Hitz-Bradley, who was chosen to be the Student Representative on the Band Booster Executive Board.

Anna is a Junior at CHS and plays Alto-Sax.  She is a member of the Concert Band and the Marching Band.

Any students who have concerns or suggestions for the Band Boosters can contact Anna.  She will help the Boosters to understand the needs and concerns of the students.

Thank you for your willingness to help the Boosters!  We look forward to working with you!

Monday, September 15, 2014

Trash Bag Fundraiser



The Bags are $12 per roll and will be delivered about 2 weeks after the close of the sale. 
Checks can be made out to CHS Band Boosters.  





Sunday, September 14, 2014

Brownsburg Invitational Win!


Congratulations to the Crawfordsville Marching Athenians for winning 
First Place and the Best Percussion Award, 
Best Music and Best Overall Effect 
at the Sound of Brownsburg Invitational!























Here are the final results for Class A:

Class A
1) 48.70 - Crawfordsville
2) 45.80 - Blue River Valley
3) 43.60 - North Putnam

Music - Crawfordsville
Visual (tie) - Crawfordsville
Visual (tie) - North Putnam
GE - Crawfordsville
Aux - Blue River Valley
Perc - Crawfordsville


Monday, September 8, 2014

Brownsburg Marching Band Invitational Itenerary

Sound of Brownsburg
Invitational 2014
Itinerary

12:15 pm:     Call Time.  This the time you arrive.  DO NOT BE LATE!!!!
12:30 pm:     Stretch.
12:45 pm:     Rehearsal begins.
2:15 pm:       Rehearsal ends.  Please eat lunch, drink a lot of water to stay hydrated for our performance, and relax.
3:00 pm:       Leave CHS for Brownsburg High School.
4:00 pm:       Arrive @BHS
4:30 pm:       Transit to warm-up.
4:40 pm:       Warm-up time.
5:10 pm:       Transit to Gate.
5:30 pm:       Performance Time!!!  Leave it all on the field CHS!
5:50 pm:       Back to bus to change into our street clothes and head back to the stadium to watch the other bands perform.  Good line-up this week!

8:45 pm:       Awards.
9:00 pm(ish): Depart BHS for home.

10:00 pm(ish): Arrive @ CHS.  Clean the bus, unpack all equipment, grab your things and wait for dismissal!  I love you all, GO HOME!!!!!!  J

Visit their website here - Sound of Brownsburg Marching Band Invitational

Full Competition Itinerary available here.

Congratulations Marching Band!


Congratulations to the 
Crawfordsville Marching Athenians 
for their 3rd place finish and 
Best Percussion Award at the 
Columbus North Marching Band Competition!













Final Scores can be viewed here.


Tuesday, September 2, 2014

Marching Band Competition September 6, 2014 at Columbus North HS

2014 Columbus North Invitational
Itinerary
11:45 am:      Call Time @CHS
12:00 pm:      Warm-up and stretch
12:15 pm:       Rehearsal Begins @CHS
1:15 pm:        Rehearsal Ends.  Start packing for our trip, and eat some lunch
1:45 pm:       Bus Leaves for Columbus North High School
3:45 pm:       Arrive @Columbus North High School.  Use time for bathroom and stretch
4:15 pm:       Warm-up
4:45 pm:       Transit to Gate
5:00 pm:       THROW DOWN IN COLUMBUS!!!!!!!
5:15 pm:        Back to the bus to change.  After changing please head back to stadium with chaperones to watch other performing bands.  Enjoy, and show your appreciation for what they’re doing.  Buy some food, and relax.  Don’t forget some sunscreen just in case!


9:00 pm:      Awards
9:30 pm:       Bus leaves Columbus North High School en route to CHS
11:15 pm:       Arrive @CHS. Unload, unpack, and wait for dismissal home!


Students should bring a sack lunch and snacks and either money to eat dinner or a sack dinner as well.  Its a long day so please make sure they have plenty of food!  

Students should wear their Marching Band T Shirt (they will get those this week), non bulky shorts that they can wear under the uniform pants, black socks and their marching shoes.

If you have any questions, please contact Mr. Schuckmann.

Good Luck at your first competition Marching Athenians!