Pre-UIL Contest is Tuesday, February 13th

Pre-UIL band contest is on Tuesday, February 13th,  for all eligible 7th-8th grade band students. This event takes place during the school day at Lytle HS, and we will be back before school is out. Here is the info that was sent home.

Where are we going? Lytle High School, 18975 W FM 2790 S, 78052

Who is going? All eligible 7^th and 8^th grade band students (must have passed 3^rd 6 weeks or progress report)

What is the schedule?

8:00am – All 7^th & 8^th grade band members will meet in the band hall for a rehearsal.

9:00am – Load bus and trailer.

9:10am – Depart Blanco MS.

10:40am – Arrive at Lytle HS. Unload bus and trailer.

11:00am – Band goes into warm-up room.

11:30am – Pre-UIL contest performance. This is open to the public. Parents may come and watch.

1:00pm – Eat lunch at CiCi’s Pizza in San Antonio.

2:00pm – Depart for Blanco.

3:15pm – Approximate return time to BMS.

What do I wear?

2017-18 BMS Band T-Shirt and nice blue jeans. Together, we are a team. Please do not wear anything that would draw attention to yourself, like big hair bows, neon green shoes, etc.

What should I bring?

_____Instrument - in good, working order

_____Black binder - with music, scales, and warm-ups

_____Accessories  - valve oil, reeds, neck strap, mallets, etc.

_____Money - $10 for lunch (includes tip)

_____Positive attitude

If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Conard at danette.conard@blancoisd.org, or call the middle school office at 830-833-5570. Thank you!