Items to be discussed: Car Wash - July 11 Daily Grind; 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Tag Day - July 18 Martinsburg Wal-Mart, 9:00 to 4:00 (Uniform Required) July 19 Martinsburg Wal-Mart, 9:00 to 4:00 (Uniform Required)
All Band Members gets new shoes; MTX brand, click here to view website;
Check it out!
Do not order; we will give you information regarding your shoes.
Students will be briefed on BTI and TOB ad sales
Order forms have gone out for the purchase of the white mesh shorts that are required for all members of the 2009-2010 marching season.
The cost is $12 each (small-xlarge) and $14 each (for xxlarge)
The shorts are white mesh, 7" inseam with "MHS Band" or "MHS Drumline" on the leg.
The deadline for ordering is July 24, 2009. If you did not receive a form, please contact Kelli Greenfield for further information Kelli
Order forms also went out for the jacket and pants for the 2009-2010 Colorguard Members;
The green jacket and pants will have the Guard member's first name embroidered on the front of the jacket. This purchase is a requirement for ALL Guard members.
The cost is $80.00 for the set; order deadline is July 24, 2009. If you did not receive the order form, please contact Kelli.
BAND YARD SALE Saturday, JULY 25, 2009
7am to 2pm
$15 a space
Please call 304-229-4754 for more information and to sign up for a space
MARCHING BAND WISH LIST
Still need:
Box of 100 Interoffice Envelopes (11x16) 5 boxes printer ink (901XL) for HP54 desk jet 20 1" 3 ring binders 5 boxes black Sharpie markers 1 roll of stamps 3 18" metal/aluminum scaffolding boards 4 cans Rustoleum black spray paint 10 rolls duct tape (gray and/or black) 5 Ice packs 5 large boxes of bandaids 12 1 1/2 or 2" wratch-it straps (for securing loads on the trailers)
Sponsor: A case of field paint $40.00 (per case). We will need 30 cases. 8" pneumatic wheel for the props (16 to 20)
To help with the sound effects, Mr Knepper would like to get a Roland SPD-20 total percussion pad, total cost $720.00
Please submit your student's BOSA (Band Operating Service Agreement) fee in an envelope w/their name on it and place it into the White Drop Box in the band room.
Due dates are as follows:
BAND OPERATING SERVICE AGREEMENT
Woodwind/Brass Instruments - $250.00 (May 15 $83, June 15 $83, July 15 $84)
Colorguard and Percussion - $300.00 (May 15 $100, June 15 $100, July 15 $100)
BOSA monies are needed to pay staff that will be coming this week to teach the students
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.
BTI 2009
The 2009 Band Training and Instruction (BTI) Schedule is now available! Click here to learn more:
BTI 2009
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
Band Warehouse
Foam fingers from 2007 and Apple paddles are available! Check this out: $3 each!!
Contact Kelli Greenfield at 229-9372 or
weezerpick@aol.com
Link to Sureshot Delivery Service
We still have our Custom Designed Window Clings! The
window clings!
match our Band Trailer LOGO!
PRICE: 1 for $6.00 2 for $10.00
If you would like the window clings, just email
wvfanof17@comcast.net
and Dee Griffith will be happy to help you!
Summer Training
****Current Rehearsal Mini-Calendar****
“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
Tuesday, JULY 7
Summer Conditioning Days -Wind Members 6pm-8pm
Thursday, JULY 9
Summer Conditioning Days -Wind Members 6pm-8pm
Tuesday, JULY 14
Summer Conditioning Days -Wind Members 6pm-8pm
Thursday, JULY 16
Summer Conditioning Days -Wind Members 6pm-8pm
Saturday, JULY 25
Yard Sale
Tag Day Helper... Future Colorguard?
Tag Day! Spring Mills WalMart 6-6-09
Timeless Images by Don
We are pleased to offer our photography service to the band family. The profits from the sale of any items on the website are donated back to the band’s general fund. We hope you enjoy these photos as cherished memories for years to come!
WVFE Video Productions recorded the Indoor Programs on Parent Night and the Band Spring Concert of 5/28. If you are interested in purchasing either item, please give them a call at 304-261-3765
Chaz Fowler of Thistle and Rose Photography was available at the 5/28 Band Concert and snapped some pictures. Check out his site!
thistle&rose
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.
2009 FUNDRAISING OPERATIONS
Afterglow Dessert contributions, May 2, drop off sweets 7-7:30pm
Spirit Nite @ King's Pizza - May 12, 5-8 pm
BASKET BINGO - May 24, 2009; 2pm-6pm. Contact Tisha Owens at 304-261-3001
Tag days @ Walmart: Martinsburg 5/30, 8am-2pm; 6/13, 8am-2pm; Spring Mills 6/7, TBA; 6/27, TBA
Musselman wins Chapters Group IV 91.20 Congratulations Musselman Band students!
2009 Marching Band Football and Competition
8/28 - Varsity Football/Loudoun County (home)
Senior Night 2008 - 2009 is fine!
“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)
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
Enjoying the evening - 2009 Seniors nite out
In 2007, 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.
We are extremely proud of our 2009 All State students!
Rachel Gregory (All State Orchestra) - Bassoon Rachel Shows (All State Band) - Bassoon Natalie Balog (All State Band) - Flute Timothy Shows (All State Band) - Trombone
Contact the Band Office 304 229 7194 or Click the Link Above
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