On Friday, January 9th All State Band Students tenative Departure is scheduled for 8:00 a.m.
Please make sure your all-state dues are paid in full before boarding the bus.
The $25.00 audition fee is applied to all cancellations.
A bus will be taking students to and from Fairmont State University.
Students will need to bring a packed lunch or have money.
Itinerary page

If there are any Title IX trained volunteers,
A chaperone is needed to ride the bus on Friday. If you are available, please
E-mail Mr. Knepper

The bus wil be cancelled if inclement weather arises or is forecasted for I-68.
IF THIS OCCURS, IT WILL BE UP TO THE STUDENT'S PARENTS TO PROVIDE
THE APPROPRIATE TRANSPORTATION TO FAIRMONT.

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We are doing a Country Ham Sandwich fundraiser for ALL ENSEMBLES
of the Musselman Band program.

Click here for the order form for our country ham sandwiches!
Dates to Sell: Monday, Jan. 5th - Friday, Jan. 9th
Orders Need to be turned into the DROP BOX: FRIDAY, Jan. 9th
PICK UP Orders: Thursday, Jan. 15th from 7:00 - 9:00pm in the Band Room

This is a pre-sale order, so all monies must be obtained at the time your customer places their order.

Our profit will be $2.00 for each sandwich sold.

Any questions, you may contact bigappletob@aol.com
or call Tisha at 304-261-3001

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Our Custom Designed Window Clings are now available!

Quantities

275 MARCHING
100 PERCUSSION
100 COLORGUARD
25 JAZZ BAND

Check them out! The
window clings
match our Band Trailer LOGO!

PRICE: 1 for $6.00 2 for $10.00

If you would like any of the window clings,
just email me
bigappletob@aol.com or call Tisha at 304-261-3001


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Check out our clearance items in the Band Warehouse!
Limited quantity, special holiday prices!
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Musselman High School Band hails from South Berkeley County, Inwood WV. The Musselman Band provides many performance ensembles. These ensemble opportunities are designed to challenge students and build their excellence.

Musselman Marching Band has earned four Chapter XIII Championships in Group II and in 2006 finished 7th at the Atlantic Coast Championships in Group III

Many Musselman Band ensembles and Indoor/Outdoor Colorguards have received numerous 1st place finishes and superior ratings.




USSBA ALL State Champion Division II 2006
TOB WV Group III State Champion 06-07
USSBA National Championship Group IV 10th Place 2007
Chapter XIII Group Champions 02-05


Apparel Orders - Band Warehouse


CLEARANCE SALE! Only a few items available, at special prices:

1 Men's sleeveless tee shirt, color: green, size: Large $11.00

1 Men's shorts, color: green, size: Small $16.00



Foam fingers from 2007 and Apple paddles are also available!
Check this out: $3 each!!


Contact Kelli Greenfield at 229-9372 or weezerpick@aol.com
Link to Sureshot Delivery Service


“The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically... Intelligence plus character – that is the goal of true education.”
— Martin Luther King Jr., American civil rights leader (1929-1968)
— Ralph Waldo Emerson, American essayist, philosopher and poet (1803-1882)



Timeless Images by Don

We are pleased to be able to offer our photography service to the band family. Remember that the profits from the sale of any items on the website are donated back to the band’s general fund. We hope you enjoy them as cherished memories for years to come!

To go to the site, click here: timelessimagesbydon

Check the site often, as photos are added frequently. We have also added photo merchandise to the pricelist such as T-shirts, tote bags, photo buttons and more- check them out!

Summer Training
****Current Rehearsal Mini-Calendar****
Senior Night 2008 - 2009 is fine!



Scholarship winners 2008 Owen Funck and Justin Kline


“A winner is someone who recognizes his given talents, works his tail off to develop them into skills, and uses these skills to accomplish his goals.”

Larry Bird





HOLIDAY BREAK - SEE YOU NEXT YEAR!
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Jan. 3 - Nuance (cafe) 9am-3pm
Jan. 7 - Nuance (cafe) 6pm-9pm
Jan 10 - Nuance (cafe) 9am-3pm
Jan 12 - Nuance (cafe) 6pm-9pm
Jan 14 - Nuance (cafe) 6pm-9pm
Jan 17 - Nuance (cafe) 9am-3pm
Jan 19 - Nuance (cafe) 4pm-9pm



Indoor Percussion


BTI SUMMER 2008
BTI Summer Schedule 2008 is available - Click Hyperlink

Moto Perpetuo 2006

Musselman wins Chapters Group IV 91.20

Congratulations Musselman Band students!












Now is the only time there is. Make your now wow, your minutes miracles, and your days pay. Your life will have been magnificently lived and invested, and when you look back you will have made a difference.
--Mark Victor Hansen and 31st president (1874-1964)



Please Note: Records of Sales and fundraising representation of members of winter, indoor, and spring performing groups will be tallied for each fundraiser. Performance opportunities and ensembles will be available only if fundraising representation meets a fair standard. This standard will be measured by the director of bands and the executive board.
FUNDRAISING OPERATIONS

Some of our Chocolate candy is still available! Be sure to contact Tisha Owens for what's left!

SUB SALE - 12/21 pick up. COMPLETE

Snack & Specialty Drink Fundraiser. COMPLETE












FINALIZED 2008 Marching Band Competition
Saturday, Sept 20 Martinsburg Band Spectacular

Saturday, Sept 27 USSBA Northern VA Regional.

Saturday, Oct 4 Mountain State Forest Festival Elkins

Saturday, Oct 11. HOMECOMING (No Competition)

Oct 18 Apple Harvest Parade and
Glen Burnie, MD TOB Competition held at Northeast High School, Pasadena, MD

Saturday, Oct. 25 Big Apple TOB

Saturday, Nov 1. TOB Chapter Championships

Saturday, Nov. 8 National Championships (US Naval Academy)

Sunday, Nov. 9 USSBA 20th Anniversary Celebration, Ravens Stadium, Baltimore, MD

Nov. 15 ACC Championships, Allentown, PA



Band Banquet 08
“A winner is someone who recognizes his given talents, works his tail off to develop them into skills, and uses these skills to accomplish his goals.”

Larry Bird

Enjoying the evening - Senior nite
 

The Musselman High School Drumline performed at the first West Virginia Art's Alive Gala in the beautiful Charleston Clay Center. The Applemen Drumline opened the event representing the MHS Band as the one of the finest marching band programs in the state of West Virgina

         

The Young Ladies of Tri M Music National Society, leading our membership to academic excellence.
WVSSAC Adjudications Musselman High School Concert Band receives a Superior Rating. The 92 member concert ensemble performed "To Tame the Perilous Skies" by David Holsinger and "The Ride" by Samuel Hazo




As our season draws forward remember the little moments. We are in the company of the leaders of tomorrow.













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One of the best ways to educate our hearts is to look at our interaction with other people, because our relationships with others are fundamentally a reflection of our relationship with ourselves.
--Stephen R. Covey First Things First