September 2010
RESTAURANT FUNDRAISER - TBA
When: TBA
Where: TBA
Who: All
Entertainment Unit members and their families and friends What: An opportunity to help fundraise money for the Entertainment Unit
Time: TBA Misc: Restaurant fundraisers is an easy way to help support the Entertainment Unit and it also an opportunity to meet other
families SCHOOL STARTS When: Wednesday, September 1, 2010
Where:
LAHS
Who: All
What: It's the first day of the new school year! New classes! New friends!
What to bring & wear: School clothes,
pencils, books, etc.
1ST HALF OF CHAMPIONSHIP TRIP FEE DUE ($160.00) When: Wednesday, September 1, 2010
Misc:
Please make all checks payable to: LAHS Band Boosters. Your check can be mailed
to: Los Alamitos High School Band Boosters, P.O. Box 1556, Los Alamitos, CA 90720; or, placed in the white Band Boosters
Box located in the music room (LAHS room 519) FIRST AFTERSCHOOL REHEARSAL
- ENTERTAINMENT UNIT When: Wednesday, September
1, 2010
Where: LAHS Instrumental Room
519 and Practice Field
Who: All Entertainment Unit members
Report Time: 3pm Dismiss
Time: 6pm (parents please pick up your student at 6:30pm)
What to bring & wear: Wear lightweight clothing, tennis shoes, socks. Make sure to bring instrument, music, dot books, pencil (w/ an eraser), and any necessary items
Misc: Afterschool rehearsals will be
from 3pm to 6pm: Mondays - Color Guard ONLY; Tuesdays - Winds/Drumline ONLY; Wednesdays & Fridays - ALL Entertainment Unit members LABOR DAY - NO SCHOOL When: Monday, September 6, 2010
Where:
LAHS
Who: All Misc: NO Color Guard Rehearsal today
1ST (OF 4) SATURDAY
REHEARSAL - ENTERTAINMENT UNIT When: Saturday,
September 11, 2010
Where: LAHS Instrumental
Room 519 and Practice Field
Who:
All Entertainment Unit members
Report Time: 10am Dismiss Time: 2pm (parents please pick up your student at 2:30pm)
What to bring & wear: Wear lightweight clothing, tennis
shoes, socks. Make sure to bring instrument, music, dot books, pencil (w/ an eraser),
and any necessary items Misc: Remaining
Saturday rehearsals are: September 25th, October 9th, and October 23rd. PARENT MEETING - SEPTEMBER When: Tuesday, September 14, 2010
Where: LAHS
Instrumental Room 519
Who: All Entertainment Unit parents What: Meet other Entertainment Unit parents and learn more about the program and ways
to be involved and support your student in the program
Report Time: 7pm Dismiss Time: 8:30pm
Misc: This is a very important opportunity to learn how you can get involved in LAHS's growing and expanding music program.
We will discuss future dates, chaperoning, and other opportunities and needs. 3RD (OF 3) INSTALLMENT OF SEMESTER ASSESSMENT FEE DUE ($250.00) When: Wednesday, September 15, 2010
Misc: Please make all checks payable to: LAHS Band Boosters. Your check can
be mailed to: Los Alamitos High School Band Boosters, P.O. Box 1556, Los Alamitos, CA 90720; or, placed in the white Band
Boosters Box located in the music room (LAHS room 519) HOME FOOTBALL VS. WEST ADAMS PREP When: Thursday, September 16, 2010
Who: All Entertainment Unit members What:
We will perform pep tunes in the stands and our field show production during half-time to
support our football team and entertain the audience Report Time: 4:30pm at LAHS (put on uniforms and load instruments and equipment into truck and trailer)
Leave LAHS: 5:30pm Arrive at Vets Stadium: approx. 6pm (unload truck and trailer, and get instruments
and equipment ready) Warm-up: approx. 6:15pm Pre-game performance on field (Star Spangled Banner and Fight Song): approx.
6:45pm Football game starts: 7pm (start
playing pep tunes in the stands) Half-time performance (Mvt. 1 and Mvt. 2 - marching
and playing): approx. 8:30pm Leave Vets
Stadium: approx. 9:45pm Arrive back at LAHS: approx. 10pm (change out of uniforms, return
uniforms, unload truck and trailer, and clean up room) Dismiss Time: approx. 10:30pm (after EVERYONE helps put ALL items properly
away and checks-out with Mr. Sebastian)
What to bring & wear: Necessary items for a performance (blue shirt (woodwinds)/blue
underarmor (brass)/red underarmor (percussion) and compression shorts for under uniform, black socks, clean and polished black
shoes, black gloves, and additional items needed depending on section)
Misc: Click on the address above for directions.
We will meet at LAHS to get dressed, load the truck, trailer and buses, then take District Buses to Vets Stadium. MINIMUM DAY When: Thursday, September 23, 2010
Where: LAHS
Who: All
What: Classes are on an adjusted schedule and 6th period ends at 12pm Misc:
Period 0 (7:10 - 7:42), Period 1 (7:48 - 8:29), Period 2 (8:36 - 9:10), Period 3 (9:17
- 9:51), Nutrition (9:51 - 9:57), Period 4 (10:04 - 10:38), NO LUNCH, Period 5 (10:45 - 11:19), Period 6 (11:26 - 12:00) PICTURE
DAY When: Thursday, September 23, 2010
Where:
LAHS
Who: All Entertainment Unit members
What:
We will take our formal group picture at this time. Buddy/section/individual/group pictures
can be taken at this time as well. Picture packages are available for purchase. Order forms will be distributed to students
prior to Picture Day Start Time: 1pm End Time: 2:30pm What
to bring & wear: All uniform items; order form and payment if you want to purchase pictures
BACK
TO SCHOOL NIGHT
When: Thursday, September 23,
2010
Where: LAHS
Who: All Entertainment Unit
parents
What: Parents will have the opportunity
to visit and meet all of their child's teachers Start Time: 6pm End Time: 8pm 2ND (OF 4) SATURDAY REHEARSAL - ENTERTAINMENT
UNIT When: Saturday, September 25, 2010
Where: LAHS Instrumental Room 519 and Practice Field
Who: All
Entertainment Unit members
Report Time:
10am Dismiss Time: 2pm (parents please pick up your student at 2:30pm)
What to bring
& wear: Wear lightweight clothing, tennis shoes, socks. Make sure to bring instrument, music, dot books, pencil (w/ an eraser), and any necessary items Misc: Remaining Saturday rehearsals are: October 9th and
October 23rd.
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Monthly Calendar
Fall Rehearsal Dates - 3pm to 6pm (unless indicated otherwise)
Mondays: Color Guard Tuesdays: Winds/Drumline Wednesdays
and Fridays: ALL Entertainment Unit members Saturday
Rehearsals - 10am to 2pm
September 11th, September 25th, October 9th, October 23rd
Football Game Information All HOME football games are played
at: Vets Stadium (4901 E. Carson St., Long Beach, CA 90808) Students meet at LAHS, then we travel using district busses to every home game. Please refer to the detailed
information regarding specific times for a specific event. What
to bring & wear to HOME football games: -Blue Band T-shirt, Blue Under Armor (Brass ONLY),
or Red Under Armor (Drumline ONLY)
-CLEAN Black Marching Shoes -BLACK Socks -Black Gloves
-Black Skull Cap (only for those with hair that touches the collar and needs assistance keeping hair up in shako)
-Instrument -Music/Lyre/Flip Folder -Shako (in Shako box) NOTE:
You must have your complete uniform and all of its required parts, or you will not be able to perform and your grade will
be affected.
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