Tuesday, June 5, 2018

GRADUATION JUNE 9th

ALL STUDENTS WILL NEED TO REPORT TO THE STADIUM by 8AM ON JUNE 9th FOR GRADUATION.(Except Seniors)

The ceremony starts at 9am.

It will be over by 10:30am

Please wear church attire.  NO JEANS OR SNEAKERS!! This counts as a final exam grade.  Students who do not show up with their materials, or do not show up, will receive a 0 for their final exam. If you have any questions please email Mr. Gibson.

Tuesday, May 15, 2018

Band Banquet Friday June 1st AT FORESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL 6:00pm Dinner 7pm Begins Award Ceremony in Auditorium

Guard and Drum-line Auditions are May 16th-18th 3:30pm-6:30pm Results Will Be Posted May 21st.

Band Booster Meeting May 15th at 6pm In The Band Room

Spring Concert 2 May 22nd at 7pm in the Auditorium. Call Time is 6pm in Concert Black Attire.

Class 5-15-18

SWBAT: WARM UP ON INSTRUMENT WITH BAND BOOK. (3rd/4th period)
SWBAT: Sight Read New Music( 3rd and 4th period)
SWBAT: Go over rules and regulations for each class period.
SWBAT: See white board for HW and specific practice information on what we go over in class on a daily basis.
SWBAT: Review HW daily via Mr. Gibson.
SWBAT: Rehearse Concert Band music . (3rd period)
SWBAT: Practice beginning band instruments!(2nd)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: Practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse Wind Ensemble music! (4th pd)

Monday, May 14, 2018

Spring Concert 5-10-18



Jazz Band Cancelled Today

Class 5-14-18

SWBAT: WARM UP ON INSTRUMENT WITH BAND BOOK. (3rd/4th period)
SWBAT: Sight Read New Music( 3rd and 4th period)
SWBAT: Go over rules and regulations for each class period.
SWBAT: See white board for HW and specific practice information on what we go over in class on a daily basis.
SWBAT: Review HW daily via Mr. Gibson.
SWBAT: Rehearse Concert Band music . (3rd period)
SWBAT: Practice beginning band instruments!(2nd)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: Practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse Wind Ensemble music! (4th pd)

Spring Concert 2 May 22nd at 7pm in the Auditorium. Call Time is 6pm in Concert Black Attire.

Band Booster Meeting May 15th at 6pm In The Band Room

Guard and Drum-line Auditions are May 16th-18th 3:30pm-6:30pm Results Will Be Posted May 21st.

Band Banquet Friday June 1st AT FORESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL 6:00pm Dinner 7pm Begins Award Ceremony in Auditorium

Jazz Band Rehearsal Today After School 3:30pm-5:00pm

Friday, May 11, 2018

Jazz MPA Festival is May 11th at Northview Middle School in Hickory NC.

We will load the bus and leave FHS at 2pm.
The band Performs at 4:30pm. 
We should be back at FHS by 7pm.
Please bring money for dinner.

Percussion Ensemble Today After School

Solo and Ensemble is May 12th (Select Students Only)

Bus will leave at 9am

We will arrive at Lincolnton Middle School at 10am

Students perform around 11am

ETA back to FHS will be 2pm

Please bring money for lunch

Students should wear church attire to this event.  No jeans, tee shirts or sneakers. 

Thursday, May 10, 2018

Band Banquet Friday June 1st AT FORESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL 6:00pm Dinner 7pm Begins Award Ceremony in Auditorium

Solo and Ensemble is May 12th (Select Students Only)

Bus will leave at 9am

We will arrive at Lincolnton Middle School at 10am

Students perform around 11am

ETA back to FHS will be 2pm

Please bring money for lunch

Jazz MPA Festival is May 11th at Northview Middle School in Hickory NC.

We will load the bus and leave FHS at 2pm.
The band Performs at 4:30pm. 
We should be back at FHS by 7pm.
Please bring money for dinner.

Guard and Drum-line Auditions are May 16th-18th 3:30pm-6:30pm Results Will Be Posted May 21st.

Band Booster Meeting May 15th at 6pm In The Band Room

SPRING CONCERT #1 TONIGHT AT 7PM. REPORT TIME IS 6PM for STUDENTS IN CONCERT BLACK ATTIRE. THIS IS A MANDATORY PERFORMANCE AND ALL STUDENTS WILL BE RECEIVING A GRADE.

Monday, May 7, 2018

Spaghetti Dinner 5-22-18 Before The Concert

Band Booster Meeting May 15th at 6pm In The Band Room

New Band Parent Meeting Is Tuesday May 8th at 6pm In The Band Room HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO THE CRAMERTON BAND CONCERT. More Information will be provided at a later time.

Guard and Drum-line Auditions are May 16th-18th 3:30pm-6pm Results Will Be Posted May 21st.

Jazz MPA Festival is May 11th at Northview Middle School in Hickory NC.

We will load the bus and leave FHS at 2pm.
The band Performs at 4:30pm. 
We should be back at FHS by 7pm.
Please bring money for dinner.

Percussion Ensemble After School on Friday

Spring Concerts May 10th and May 22nd 7pm in the Auditorium

Students will need to report to the band room in concert black attire by 6pm. 

The concert will start at 7pm.

All students receive a grade for these mandatory performances.

Solo and Ensemble is May 12th (Select Students Only)

Bus will leave at 9am

We will arrive at Lincolnton Middle School at 10am

Students perform around 11am

ETA back to FHS will be 2pm

Please bring money for lunch

Band Banquet Friday June 1st AT FORESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL 6:00pm Dinner 7pm Begins Award Ceremony in Auditorium

Class 5-7-18

SWBAT: WARM UP ON INSTRUMENT WITH BAND BOOK. (3rd/4th period)
SWBAT: Sight Read New Music( 3rd and 4th period)
SWBAT: Go over rules and regulations for each class period.
SWBAT: See white board for HW and specific practice information on what we go over in class on a daily basis.
SWBAT: Review HW daily via Mr. Gibson.
SWBAT: Rehearse Concert Band music . (3rd period)
SWBAT: Practice beginning band instruments!(2nd)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: Practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse Wind Ensemble music! (4th pd)

Wednesday, May 2, 2018

Spaghetti Dinner 5-22-18 Before The Concert

Band Booster Meeting May 15th at 6pm In The Band Room

New Band Parent Meeting Is Tuesday May 8th at 6pm In The Band Room

Guard and Drum-line Auditions are May 16th-18th 3:30pm-6pm Results Will Be Posted May 21st.

Jazz MPA Festival is May 11th at Northview Middle School in Hickory NC.

We will load the bus and leave FHS at 2pm.
The band Performs at 4:30pm. 
We should be back at FHS by 7pm.
Please bring money for dinner.

Percussion Ensemble After School on Friday

Spring Concerts May 10th and May 22nd 7pm in the Auditorium

Solo and Ensemble is May 12th (Select Students Only)

Band Banquet Friday June 1st AT FORESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL 6:00pm Dinner 7pm Begins Award Ceremony in Auditorium

Class 5-2-18

SWBAT: WARM UP ON INSTRUMENT WITH BAND BOOK. (3rd/4th period)
SWBAT: Sight Read New Music( 3rd and 4th period)
SWBAT: Go over rules and regulations for each class period.
SWBAT: See white board for HW and specific practice information on what we go over in class on a daily basis.
SWBAT: Review HW daily via Mr. Gibson.
SWBAT: Rehearse Concert Band music . (3rd period)
SWBAT: Practice beginning band instruments!(2nd)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: Practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse Wind Ensemble music! (4th pd)

Tuesday, May 1, 2018

Spaghetti Dinner 5-22-18 Before The Concert


Band Booster Meeting May 15th at 6pm In The Band Room

New Band Parent Meeting Is Tuesday May 8th at 6pm In The Band Room

Guard and Drum-line Auditions are May 16th-18th 3:30pm-6pm Results Will Be Posted May 21st.

Leadership Auditions Are Today After School Starting at 4pm and Ending around 6pm

Jazz MPA Festival is May 11th at Northview Middle School in Hickory NC.

We will load the bus and leave FHS at 2pm.
The band Performs at 4:30pm. 
We should be back at FHS by 7pm.
Please bring money for dinner.

Percussion Ensemble After School on Friday

Spring Concerts May 10th and May 22nd 7pm in the Auditorium

Solo and Ensemble is May 12th (Select Students Only)

Band Banquet Friday June 1st AT FORESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL 6:00pm Dinner 7pm Begins Award Ceremony in Auditorium

Class 5-1-18

SWBAT: WARM UP ON INSTRUMENT WITH BAND BOOK. (3rd/4th period)
SWBAT: Sight Read New Music( 3rd and 4th period)
SWBAT: Go over rules and regulations for each class period.
SWBAT: See white board for HW and specific practice information on what we go over in class on a daily basis.
SWBAT: Review HW daily via Mr. Gibson.
SWBAT: Rehearse Concert Band music . (3rd period)
SWBAT: Practice beginning band instruments!(2nd)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: Practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse Wind Ensemble music! (4th pd)

Wednesday, April 25, 2018

Class 4-25-18

SWBAT: WARM UP ON INSTRUMENT WITH BAND BOOK. (3rd/4th period)
SWBAT: Sight Read New Music( 3rd and 4th period)
SWBAT: Go over rules and regulations for each class period.
SWBAT: See white board for HW and specific practice information on what we go over in class on a daily basis.
SWBAT: Review HW daily via Mr. Gibson.
SWBAT: Rehearse Concert Band music . (3rd period)
SWBAT: Practice beginning band instruments!(2nd)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: Practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse Wind Ensemble music! (4th pd)

Band Banquet Friday June 1st AT FORESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL 6:00pm Dinner 7pm Begins Award Ceremony in Auditorium

Solo and Ensemble is May 12th (Select Students Only)

Spring Concerts May 10th and May 22nd 7pm in the Auditorium

Percussion Ensemble After School on Friday

Leadership Meeting on Friday After School

Jazz MPA Festival is May 11th at Northview Middle School in Hickory NC.

We will load the bus and leave FHS at 2pm.
The band Performs at 4:30pm. 
We should be back at FHS by 7pm.
Please bring money for dinner.

Booster Info

Click below to fill out the form from the band boosters.

CLICK HERE

Monday, April 23, 2018

Booster Infomation

Click below to fill out the form from the band boosters.

CLICK HERE

Jazz Band Rehearsal Today After School

Jazz MPA Festival is May 11th at Northview Middle School in Hickory NC.

We will load the bus and leave FHS at 2pm.
The band Performs at 4:30pm. 
We should be back at FHS by 7pm.
Please bring money for dinner.

Leadership Meeting on Friday After School

Percussion Ensemble After School on Friday

Spring Concerts May 10th and May 22nd 7pm in the Auditorium

Solo and Ensemble is May 12th (Select Students Only)

Band Banquet Friday June 1st AT FORESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL 6:00pm Dinner 7pm Begins Award Ceremony in Auditorium

Class 4-23-18

SWBAT: WARM UP ON INSTRUMENT WITH BAND BOOK. (3rd/4th period)
SWBAT: Sight Read New Music( 3rd and 4th period)
SWBAT: Go over rules and regulations for each class period.
SWBAT: See white board for HW and specific practice information on what we go over in class on a daily basis.
SWBAT: Review HW daily via Mr. Gibson.
SWBAT: Rehearse Concert Band music . (3rd period)
SWBAT: Practice beginning band instruments!(2nd)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: Practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse Wind Ensemble music! (4th pd)

Friday, April 20, 2018

Solo and Ensemble is May 12th (Select Students Only)

Musical Thursday - Saturday at 7pm Footloose)

Students,

If you attend the spring musical footloose I will give you 100% for a test grade for extra credit.

Spring Concerts May 10th and May 22nd 7pm in the Auditorium

Percussion Ensemble After School on Friday

Leadership Meeting on Friday After School

Jazz MPA Festival is May 11th at Northview Middle School in Hickory NC.

We will load the bus and leave FHS at 2pm.
The band Performs at 4:30pm. 
We should be back at FHS by 7pm.
Please bring money for dinner.

Band Banquet Friday June 1st AT FORESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL 6:00pm Dinner 7pm Begins Award Ceremony in Auditorium

Parents if your child does not pick up after themselves they will have detention after school.

Class 4-20-18

SWBAT: WARM UP ON INSTRUMENT WITH BAND BOOK. (3rd/4th period)
SWBAT: Sight Read New Music( 3rd and 4th period)
SWBAT: Go over rules and regulations for each class period.
SWBAT: See white board for HW and specific practice information on what we go over in class on a daily basis.
SWBAT: Review HW daily via Mr. Gibson.
SWBAT: Rehearse Concert Band music . (3rd period)
SWBAT: Practice beginning band instruments!(2nd)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: Practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse Wind Ensemble music! (4th pd)

Monday, April 16, 2018

Band Banquet Friday June 1st AT FORESTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL 6:00pm Dinner 7pm Begins Award Ceremony in Auditorium

Jazz MPA Festival is May 11th at Northview Middle School in Hickory NC. More Info. will TBA.

Leadership Meeting on Friday After School

Percussion Ensemble After School on Friday

Spring Concerts May 10th and May 22nd 7pm in the Auditorium

Musical Thursday - Saturday at 7pm Footloose)

Students,

If you attend the spring musical footloose I will give you 100% for a test grade for extra credit.

Solo and Ensemble is May 12th (Select Students Only)

Flute Choir During Smart Session

Jazz Band Gig at Bess Thursday 4:30-5:15

Jazz Band Today After School We will end around 5pm

Class 4-16-18

SWBAT: WARM UP ON INSTRUMENT WITH BAND BOOK. (3rd/4th period)
SWBAT: Sight Read New Music( 3rd and 4th period)
SWBAT: Go over rules and regulations for each class period.
SWBAT: See white board for HW and specific practice information on what we go over in class on a daily basis.
SWBAT: Review HW daily via Mr. Gibson.
SWBAT: Rehearse Concert Band music . (3rd period)
SWBAT: Practice beginning band instruments!(2nd)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: Practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse Wind Ensemble music! (4th pd)

Friday, April 13, 2018

Jazz Band will perform April 19th at Bess Elementary. 4:30pm-5:30pm.

Solo and Ensemble is May 12th (Select Students Only)

Sax Quartet During Warm Up

Percussion Ensemble After School on 4-13-18

Leadership Meeting on Friday After School

Jazz MPA Festival is May 11th at Northview Middle School in Hickory NC. More Info. will TBA.

Spring Concerts May 10th and May 22nd 7pm in the Auditorium

Class 4-13-18

SWBAT: WARM UP ON INSTRUMENT WITH BAND BOOK. (3rd/4th period)
SWBAT: Sight Read New Music( 3rd and 4th period)
SWBAT: Go over rules and regulations for each class period.
SWBAT: See white board for HW and specific practice information on what we go over in class on a daily basis.
SWBAT: Review HW daily via Mr. Gibson.
SWBAT: Rehearse Concert Band music . (3rd period)
SWBAT: Practice beginning band instruments!(2nd)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: Practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse Wind Ensemble music! (4th pd)

Thursday, April 12, 2018

Solo and Ensemble is May 12th (Select Students Only)

Spring Concerts May 10th and May 22nd 7pm in the Auditorium

Percussion Ensemble After School on 4-13-18

Leadership Meeting on Friday After School

Jazz MPA Festival is May 11th at Northview Middle School in Hickory NC. More Info. will TBA.

Jazz Band will perform April 19th at Bess Elementary. 4:30pm-5:30pm.

Brass Ensemble During Smart Session Today

Class 4-12-18

SWBAT: WARM UP ON INSTRUMENT WITH BAND BOOK. (3rd/4th period)
SWBAT: Sight Read New Music( 3rd and 4th period)
SWBAT: Go over rules and regulations for each class period.
SWBAT: See white board for HW and specific practice information on what we go over in class on a daily basis.
SWBAT: Review HW daily via Mr. Gibson.
SWBAT: Rehearse Concert Band music . (3rd period)
SWBAT: Practice beginning band instruments!(2nd)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: Practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse Wind Ensemble music! (4th pd)

Wednesday, April 11, 2018

Spring Concerts May 10th and May 22nd 7pm in the Auditorium

Leadership Meeting on Friday After School

$5 fee for Solo and Ensemble is Due by each member of your group TODAY or you will not be able to go on May 12th.

Jazz MPA Festival is May 11th at Northview Middle School in Hickory NC. More Info. will TBA.

Jazz Band will perform April 19th at Bess Elementary. 4:30pm-5:30pm.

Saxophone Choir Today During Smart Session

Class 4-11-18

SWBAT: WARM UP ON INSTRUMENT WITH BAND BOOK. (3rd/4th period)
SWBAT: Sight Read New Music( 3rd and 4th period)
SWBAT: Go over rules and regulations for each class period.
SWBAT: See white board for HW and specific practice information on what we go over in class on a daily basis.
SWBAT: Review HW daily via Mr. Gibson.
SWBAT: Rehearse Concert Band music . (3rd period)
SWBAT: Practice beginning band instruments!(2nd)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: Practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse Wind Ensemble music! (4th pd)

Monday, April 9, 2018

Jazz Band will perform April 19th at Bess Elementary. 4:30pm-5:30pm.

Jazz MPA Festival is May 11th at Northview Middle School in Hickory NC. More Info. will TBA.

$5 fee for Solo and Ensemble is Due by each member of your group by Wednesday or you will not be able to go on May 12th.

Leadership Meeting on Friday After School

School Musical April 19th-21st

Spring Concerts May 10th and May 22nd 7pm in the Auditorium

Flute Choir Today During Warm Up in Class

Flute Choir Today During Smart Session

Class 4-9-18

SWBAT: WARM UP ON INSTRUMENT WITH BAND BOOK. (3rd/4th period)
SWBAT: Sight Read New Music( 3rd and 4th period)
SWBAT: Go over rules and regulations for each class period.
SWBAT: See white board for HW and specific practice information on what we go over in class on a daily basis.
SWBAT: Review HW daily via Mr. Gibson.
SWBAT: Rehearse Concert Band music . (3rd period)
SWBAT: Practice beginning band instruments!(2nd)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: Practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse Wind Ensemble music! (4th pd)

No Jazz Band Today We Will Have Rehearsal Tomorrow After School 3:15pm-4:30pm

Wednesday, March 28, 2018

I NEED TO MEET WITH ALL BAND/GUARD STUDENTS THURSDAY DURING SMART SESSION

Students,

This Thursday I need to meet with all guard and all band members during smart session. If you are in 3rd period I will have a pass for you to go back to 4th period smart review. 

No Percussion Ensemble this Friday.

STUDENTS WITH OUTSTANDING BAND FEES

Students with outstanding band fees will need to turn in their fees ASAP.  If fees are not paid or a payment plan is not set up, students WILL NOT be allowed to perform on any of our spring concerts and WILL NOT be allowed to come to the band banquet.  This will result in your child RECEIVING a grade of 0% for all performances missed.  

If you have any questions please email Mr. Gibson.  If you have any questions about your invoice contact Mrs. Kaylor at forestviewbandtreasurer@gmail.com 

Class 3-28-18

SWBAT: WARM UP ON INSTRUMENT WITH BAND BOOK. (3rd/4th period)
SWBAT: Sight Read New Music( 3rd and 4th period)
SWBAT: Go over rules and regulations for each class period.
SWBAT: See white board for HW and specific practice information on what we go over in class on a daily basis.
SWBAT: Review HW daily via Mr. Gibson.
SWBAT: Rehearse Concert Band music . (3rd period)
SWBAT: Practice beginning band instruments!(2nd)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: Practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse Wind Ensemble music! (4th pd)

Monday, March 26, 2018

I NEED TO MEET WITH ALL BAND/GUARD STUDENTS THURSDAY DURING SMART SESSION

Students,

This Thursday I need to meet with all guard and all band members during smart session. If you are in 3rd period I will have a pass for you to go back to 4th period smart review. 

No Percussion Ensemble this Friday. We are going to try on Thursday More Info TBA

Jazz Band and Combos Today After School

STUDENTS WITH OUTSTANDING BAND FEES

Students with outstanding band fees will need to turn in their fees ASAP.  If fees are not paid or a payment plan is not set up, students WILL NOT be allowed to perform on any of our spring concerts and WILL NOT be allowed to come to the band banquet.  This will result in your child RECEIVING a grade of 0% for all performances missed.  

If you have any questions please email Mr. Gibson.  If you have any questions about your invoice contact Mrs. Kaylor at forestviewbandtreasurer@gmail.com 

Class 3-26-18

SWBAT: WARM UP ON INSTRUMENT WITH BAND BOOK. (3rd/4th period)
SWBAT: Sight Read New Music( 3rd and 4th period)
SWBAT: Go over rules and regulations for each class period.
SWBAT: See white board for HW and specific practice information on what we go over in class on a daily basis.
SWBAT: Review HW daily via Mr. Gibson.
SWBAT: Rehearse Concert Band music . (3rd period)
SWBAT: Practice beginning band instruments!(2nd)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: Practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse Wind Ensemble music! (4th pd)

Wednesday, March 21, 2018

No Percussion Ensemble This Friday

STUDENTS WITH OUTSTANDING BAND FEES

Students with outstanding band fees will need to turn in their fees ASAP.  If fees are not paid or a payment plan is not set up, students WILL NOT be allowed to perform on any of our spring concerts and WILL NOT be allowed to come to the band banquet.  This will result in your child RECEIVING a grade of 0% for all performances missed.  

If you have any questions please email Mr. Gibson.  If you have any questions about your invoice contact Mrs. Kaylor at forestviewbandtreasurer@gmail.com 

CWEA CHAMPIONSHIPS AT WINTHROP COLISEUM SAT. MARCH 24TH

3-17-18

Parents,

The winter guard will perform at Winthrop Coliseum in Rock Hill SC on 3-24-18. We will be carpooling to the event. Again, I am very proud of all of the students accomplishments in this ensemble. Here is some important information about the event on Saturday March 24th:

GUARD

- Students will meet at the school at 7:00am
- Students will rehearse before we depart.
- Guard students will car pool to the event. We will leave FHS at 8:00am.
- Bring money for concessions. We will go out to lunch/dinner after we perform.
- Guard performs at Winthrop Coliseum at 9:36am. ($10 admission for parents)
- Award ceremony for Guard is at 1:00pm.
- Students can leave after awards.
- Admission is $10 for adults ($8 children 5-12) Children 5 and under are free



Address to Winthrop Coliseum:

 701 Oakland Ave
Rock Hill, SC 29733

All guard members can leave with their ride after awards.  The award ceremony is at 1:00pm. If you have any questions please email or call.

4th Period MPA Performance March 22nd at North Lincoln High School

4th Period Wind Ensemble will be performing for the state festival this year at North Lincoln High School.  All students should be in concert black attire and report to the band room 1st period. This is a mandatory performance and all students will receive a grade. If you have any questions please email Mr. Gibson.

The bus will leave at 8:45am
The band performs at 11:10am

This concert is free and open to the public. Students will need money for lunch.

ETA back to FHS will be 3pm

Guard Practice Thursday

4th Period Wind Ensemble and Gaston Symphonic Band Concert March 23rd 7:30pm in the FHS Auditorium

4th Period Wind Ensemble will perform with the Gaston Symphonic Band on March 23rd.  The concert is here at FHS.  It starts at 7:30pm.  All students will need to report to the band room by 6:30pm in concert black attire. All 4th period students will receive a grade for this performance. If you have any questions email Mr. Gibson.

Class 3-21-18

SWBAT: WARM UP ON INSTRUMENT WITH BAND BOOK. (3rd/4th period)
SWBAT: Sight Read New Music( 3rd and 4th period)
SWBAT: Go over rules and regulations for each class period.
SWBAT: See white board for HW and specific practice information on what we go over in class on a daily basis.
SWBAT: Review HW daily via Mr. Gibson.
SWBAT: Rehearse Concert Band music . (3rd period)
SWBAT: Practice beginning band instruments!(2nd)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: Practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse Wind Ensemble music! (4th pd)

Tuesday, March 20, 2018

No Percussion Ensemble This Friday

STUDENTS WITH OUTSTANDING BAND FEES

Students with outstanding band fees will need to turn in their fees ASAP.  If fees are not paid or a payment plan is not set up, students WILL NOT be allowed to perform on any of our spring concerts and WILL NOT be allowed to come to the band banquet.  This will result in your child RECEIVING a grade of 0% for all performances missed.  

If you have any questions please email Mr. Gibson.  If you have any questions about your invoice contact Mrs. Kaylor at forestviewbandtreasurer@gmail.com 

CWEA CHAMPIONSHIPS AT WINTHROP COLISEUM SAT. MARCH 24TH

3-17-18

Parents,

The winter guard will perform at Winthrop Coliseum in Rock Hill SC on 3-24-18. We will be carpooling to the event. Again, I am very proud of all of the students accomplishments in this ensemble. Here is some important information about the event on Saturday March 24th:

GUARD

- Students will meet at the school at 7:00am
- Students will rehearse before we depart.
- Guard students will car pool to the event. We will leave FHS at 8:00am.
- Bring money for concessions. We will go out to lunch/dinner after we perform.
- Guard performs at Winthrop Coliseum at 9:36am. ($10 admission for parents)
- Award ceremony for Guard is at 1:00pm.
- Students can leave after awards.
- Admission is $10 for adults ($8 children 5-12) Children 5 and under are free



Address to Winthrop Coliseum:

 701 Oakland Ave
Rock Hill, SC 29733

All guard members can leave with their ride after awards.  The award ceremony is at 1:00pm. If you have any questions please email or call.

4th Period MPA Performance March 22nd at North Lincoln High School

4th Period Wind Ensemble will be performing for the state festival this year at North Lincoln High School.  All students should be in concert black attire and report to the band room 1st period. This is a mandatory performance and all students will receive a grade. If you have any questions please email Mr. Gibson.

The bus will leave at 8:45am
The band performs at 11:10am

This concert is free and open to the public. Students will need money for lunch.

ETA back to FHS will be 3pm

Guard Practice Thursday

4th Period Wind Ensemble and Gaston Symphonic Band Concert March 23rd 7:30pm in the FHS Auditorium

4th Period Wind Ensemble will perform with the Gaston Symphonic Band on March 23rd.  The concert is here at FHS.  It starts at 7:30pm.  All students will need to report to the band room by 6:30pm in concert black attire. All 4th period students will receive a grade for this performance. If you have any questions email Mr. Gibson.

Class 3-20-18

SWBAT: WARM UP ON INSTRUMENT WITH BAND BOOK. (3rd/4th period)
SWBAT: Sight Read New Music( 3rd and 4th period)
SWBAT: Go over rules and regulations for each class period.
SWBAT: See white board for HW and specific practice information on what we go over in class on a daily basis.
SWBAT: Review HW daily via Mr. Gibson.
SWBAT: Rehearse Concert Band music . (3rd period)
SWBAT: Practice beginning band instruments!(2nd)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: Practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse Wind Ensemble music! (4th pd)

Monday, March 19, 2018

Jazz Band Today After School

CWEA CHAMPIONSHIPS AT WINTHROP COLISEUM SAT. MARCH 24TH

3-17-18

Parents,

The winter guard will perform at Winthrop Coliseum in Rock Hill SC on 3-24-18. We will be carpooling to the event. Again, I am very proud of all of the students accomplishments in this ensemble. Here is some important information about the event on Saturday March 24th:

GUARD

- Students will meet at the school at 7:00am
- Students will rehearse before we depart.
- Guard students will car pool to the event. We will leave FHS at 8:00am.
- Bring money for concessions. We will go out to lunch/dinner after we perform.
- Guard performs at Winthrop Coliseum at 9:36am. ($10 admission for parents)
- Award ceremony for Guard is at 1:00pm.
- Students can leave after awards.
- Admission is $10 for adults ($8 children 5-12) Children 5 and under are free



Address to Winthrop Coliseum:

 701 Oakland Ave
Rock Hill, SC 29733

All guard members can leave with their ride after awards.  The award ceremony is at 1:00pm. If you have any questions please email or call.

4th Period MPA Performance March 22nd at North Lincoln High School

4th Period Wind Ensemble will be performing for the state festival this year at North Lincoln High School.  All students should be in concert black attire and report to the band room 1st period. This is a mandatory performance and all students will receive a grade. If you have any questions please email Mr. Gibson.

The bus will leave at 8:45am
The band performs at 11:10am

This concert is free and open to the public. Students will need money for lunch.

ETA back to FHS will be 3pm

Guard Competition Saturday at Winthrop Coliseum Times TBA

Guard Practice Thursday

No Percussion Ensemble this Friday

STUDENTS WITH OUTSTANDING BAND FEES

Students with outstanding band fees will need to turn in their fees ASAP.  If fees are not paid or a payment plan is not set up, students WILL NOT be allowed to perform on any of our spring concerts and WILL NOT be allowed to come to the band banquet.  This will result in your child RECEIVING a grade of 0% for all performances missed.  

If you have any questions please email Mr. Gibson.  If you have any questions about your invoice contact Mrs. Kaylor at forestviewbandtreasurer@gmail.com 

4th Period Wind Ensemble and Gaston Symphonic Band Concert March 23rd 7:30pm in the FHS Auditorium

4th Period Wind Ensemble will perform with the Gaston Symphonic Band on March 23rd.  The concert is here at FHS.  It starts at 7:30pm.  All students will need to report to the band room by 6:30pm in concert black attire. All 4th period students will receive a grade for this performance. If you have any questions email Mr. Gibson. 

Friday, March 16, 2018

Percussion Ensemble Today After School 3:30pm-6:30pm

STUDENTS WITH OUTSTANDING BAND FEES

Students with outstanding band fees will need to turn in their fees ASAP.  If fees are not paid or a payment plan is not set up, students WILL NOT be allowed to perform on any of our spring concerts and WILL NOT be allowed to come to the band banquet.  This will result in your child RECEIVING a grade of 0% for all performances missed.  

If you have any questions please email Mr. Gibson.  If you have any questions about your invoice contact Mrs. Kaylor at forestviewbandtreasurer@gmail.com 

Smart Session Schedule This Week 3-12-18 - 3-16-18

Monday - Flute Choir
Tuesday - Clarinet Choir
Wednesday - Saxophone Choir
Thursday - Wind Ensemble (MPA Sectionals)
Friday - Brass Ensemble


Students must have a note from their teacher to come to these rehearsals. Students will have to report to their teachers first before coming down to the band room.

Winter Guard Competition at Rock Hill High School Saturday 3-17-18

3-12-18

Parents,

The winter guard will perform at Rock Hill High School in Rock Hill SC on 3-17-18. We will be carpooling to the event. Again, I am very proud of all of the students accomplishments in this ensemble. Here is some important information about the event on Saturday March 17th:

GUARD

- Students will meet at the school at 8:00am
- Students will rehearse before we depart.
- Guard students will car pool to the event. We will leave FHS at 11:00am.
- Bring money for concessions. We will go out to lunch/dinner after we perform.
- Guard performs at Rock Hill High School at 1:08pm. ($10 admission for parents)
- Award ceremony for Guard is at 4:45pm.
- Students can leave after the performance with a note from their parents.
- Admission is $10 for adults ($8 children 5-12) Children 5 and under are free



Address to Rock Hill High School:

320 W Springdale Rd
Rock Hill, SC 29730

All guard members can leave with their ride after the performance. IF LEAVING EARLY A NOTE WILL BE REQUIRED BY THURSDAYS REHEARSAL. The award ceremony is at 4:45pm. If you have any questions please email or call.

Winter Guard Rehearsal Today 7pm - 9pm

Leadership After School

4th Period Wind Ensemble and Gaston Symphonic Band Concert March 23rd 7:30pm in the FHS Auditorium

4th Period Wind Ensemble will perform with the Gaston Symphonic Band on March 23rd.  The concert is here at FHS.  It starts at 7:30pm.  All students will need to report to the band room by 6:30pm in concert black attire. All 4th period students will receive a grade for this performance. If you have any questions email Mr. Gibson. 

4th Period MPA Performance March 22nd at North Lincoln High School

4th Period Wind Ensemble will be performing for the state festival this year at North Lincoln High School.  All students should be in concert black attire and report to the band room 1st period. This is a mandatory performance and all students will receive a grade. If you have any questions please email Mr. Gibson.

The bus will leave at 8:45am
The band performs at 11:10am

This concert is free and open to the public. Students will need money for lunch. 

ETA back to FHS will be 3pm

Thursday, March 15, 2018

STUDENTS WITH OUTSTANDING BAND FEES

Students with outstanding band fees will need to turn in their fees ASAP.  If fees are not paid or a payment plan is not set up, students WILL NOT be allowed to perform on any of our spring concerts and WILL NOT be allowed to come to the band banquet.  This will result in your child RECEIVING a grade of 0% for all performances missed.  

If you have any questions please email Mr. Gibson.  If you have any questions about your invoice contact Mrs. Kaylor at forestviewbandtreasurer@gmail.com 

Smart Session Schedule This Week 3-12-18 - 3-16-18

Monday - Flute Choir
Tuesday - Clarinet Choir
Wednesday - Saxophone Choir
Thursday - Wind Ensemble (MPA Sectionals)
Friday - Brass Ensemble


Students must have a note from their teacher to come to these rehearsals. Students will have to report to their teachers first before coming down to the band room.

Winter Guard Competition at Rock Hill High School Saturday 3-17-18

3-12-18

Parents,

The winter guard will perform at Rock Hill High School in Rock Hill SC on 3-17-18. We will be carpooling to the event. Again, I am very proud of all of the students accomplishments in this ensemble. Here is some important information about the event on Saturday March 17th:

GUARD

- Students will meet at the school at 8:00am
- Students will rehearse before we depart.
- Guard students will car pool to the event. We will leave FHS at 11:00am.
- Bring money for concessions. We will go out to lunch/dinner after we perform.
- Guard performs at Rock Hill High School at 1:08pm. ($10 admission for parents)
- Award ceremony for Guard is at 4:45pm.
- Students can leave after the performance with a note from their parents.
- Admission is $10 for adults ($8 children 5-12) Children 5 and under are free



Address to Rock Hill High School:

320 W Springdale Rd
Rock Hill, SC 29730

All guard members can leave with their ride after the performance. IF LEAVING EARLY A NOTE WILL BE REQUIRED BY THURSDAYS REHEARSAL. The award ceremony is at 4:45pm. If you have any questions please email or call.

Winter Guard Rehearsal Thursday AND Friday 7pm - 9pm

Leadership After School on Friday

4th Period Wind Ensemble and Gaston Symphonic Band Concert March 23rd 7:30pm in the FHS Auditorium

4th Period Wind Ensemble will perform with the Gaston Symphonic Band on March 23rd.  The concert is here at FHS.  It starts at 7:30pm.  All students will need to report to the band room by 6:30pm in concert black attire. All 4th period students will receive a grade for this performance. If you have any questions email Mr. Gibson. 

4th Period MPA Performance March 22nd at North Lincoln High School

4th Period Wind Ensemble will be performing for the state festival this year at North Lincoln High School.  All students should be in concert black attire and report to the band room 1st period. This is a mandatory performance and all students will receive a grade. If you have any questions please email Mr. Gibson.

The bus will leave at 8:45am
The band performs at 11:10am

This concert is free and open to the public. Students will need money for lunch.  

ETA back to FHS will be 3pm

Wednesday, March 14, 2018

Smart Session Schedule This Week 3-12-18 - 3-16-18

Monday - Flute Choir
Tuesday - Clarinet Choir
Wednesday - Saxophone Choir
Thursday - Wind Ensemble (MPA Sectionals)
Friday - Brass Ensemble


Students must have a note from their teacher to come to these rehearsals. Students will have to report to their teachers first before coming down to the band room.

Winter Guard Competition at Rock Hill High School Saturday 3-17-18

3-12-18

Parents,

The winter guard will perform at Rock Hill High School in Rock Hill SC on 3-17-18. We will be carpooling to the event. Again, I am very proud of all of the students accomplishments in this ensemble. Here is some important information about the event on Saturday March 17th:

GUARD

- Students will meet at the school at 8:00am
- Students will rehearse before we depart.
- Guard students will car pool to the event. We will leave FHS at 11:00am.
- Bring money for concessions. We will go out to lunch/dinner after we perform.
- Guard performs at Rock Hill High School at 1:08pm. ($10 admission for parents)
- Award ceremony for Guard is at 4:45pm.
- Students can leave after the performance with a note from their parents.
- Admission is $10 for adults ($8 children 5-12) Children 5 and under are free



Address to Rock Hill High School:

320 W Springdale Rd
Rock Hill, SC 29730

All guard members can leave with their ride after the performance. IF LEAVING EARLY A NOTE WILL BE REQUIRED BY THURSDAYS REHEARSAL. The award ceremony is at 4:45pm. If you have any questions please email or call.

Winter Guard Rehearsal Thursday AND Friday 7pm - 9pm

Leadership After School on Friday

4th Period Wind Ensemble and Gaston Symphonic Band Concert March 23rd 7:30pm in the FHS Auditorium

4th Period Wind Ensemble will perform with the Gaston Symphonic Band on March 23rd.  The concert is here at FHS.  It starts at 7:30pm.  All students will need to report to the band room by 6:30pm in concert black attire. All 4th period students will receive a grade for this performance. If you have any questions email Mr. Gibson. 

4th Period MPA Performance March 22nd at North Lincoln High School

4th Period Wind Ensemble will be performing for the state festival this year at North Lincoln High School.  All students should be in concert black attire and report to the band room 1st period. This is a mandatory performance and all students will receive a grade. If you have any questions please email Mr. Gibson.

The bus will leave at 8:45am
The band performs at 11:10am

This concert is free and open to the public. Students will need money for lunch.  

ETA back to FHS will be 3pm

Monday, March 12, 2018

Jazz Band Today After School

Smart Session Schedule This Week 3-12-18 - 3-16-18

Monday - Flute Choir
Tuesday - Clarinet Choir
Wednesday - Saxophone Choir
Thursday - Wind Ensemble (MPA Sectionals)
Friday - Brass Ensemble


Students must have a note from their teacher to come to these rehearsals. Students will have to report to their teachers first before coming down to the band room.

Winter Guard Competition at Rock Hill High School Saturday 3-17-18

3-12-18

Parents,

The winter guard will perform at Rock Hill High School in Rock Hill SC on 3-17-18. We will be carpooling to the event. Again, I am very proud of all of the students accomplishments in this ensemble. Here is some important information about the event on Saturday March 17th:

GUARD

- Students will meet at the school at 8:00am
- Students will rehearse before we depart.
- Guard students will car pool to the event. We will leave FHS at 11:00am.
- Bring money for concessions. We will go out to lunch/dinner after we perform.
- Guard performs at Rock Hill High School at 1:08pm. ($10 admission for parents)
- Award ceremony for Guard is at 4:45pm.
- Students can leave after the performance with a note from their parents.
- Admission is $10 for adults ($8 children 5-12) Children 5 and under are free



Address to Rock Hill High School:

320 W Springdale Rd
Rock Hill, SC 29730

All guard members can leave with their ride after the performance. IF LEAVING EARLY A NOTE WILL BE REQUIRED BY THURSDAYS REHEARSAL. The award ceremony is at 4:45pm. If you have any questions please email or call.

Winter Guard Rehearsal Thursday AND Friday 7pm - 9pm

Leadership After School on Friday

Percussion Ensemble Friday After School 3:30pm-6:30pm

4th Period Wind Ensemble and Gaston Symphonic Band Concert March 23rd 7:30pm in the FHS Auditorium

4th Period Wind Ensemble will perform with the Gaston Symphonic Band on March 23rd.  The concert is here at FHS.  It starts at 7:30pm.  All students will need to report to the band room by 6:30pm in concert black attire. All 4th period students will receive a grade for this performance. If you have any questions email Mr. Gibson. 

4th Period MPA Performance March 22nd at North Lincoln High School

4th Period Wind Ensemble will be performing for the state festival this year at North Lincoln High School.  All students should be in concert black attire and report to the band room 1st period. This is a mandatory performance and all students will receive a grade. If you have any questions please email Mr. Gibson.

The bus will leave at 8:45am
The band performs at 11:10am

This concert is free and open to the public. Students will need money for lunch.  

ETA back to FHS will be 3pm

Tuesday, March 6, 2018

Clarinet Choir Today During Smart Session

Winterguard Rehearsal Friday 1pm-4pm

Winterguard rehearsal Thursday 7pm - 9pm

Percussion Ensemble and Leadership will be moved this week more info to come tomorrow.

4th Period Wind Ensemble and Gaston Symphonic Band Concert March 23rd 7:30pm in the FHS Auditorium

4th Period Wind Ensemble will perform with the Gaston Symphonic Band on March 23rd.  The concert is here at FHS.  It starts at 7:30pm.  All students will need to report to the band room by 6:30pm in concert black attire. All 4th period students will receive a grade for this performance. If you have any questions email Mr. Gibson. 

4th Period MPA Performance March 22nd at North Lincoln High School

4th Period Wind Ensemble will be performing for the state festival this year at North Lincoln High School.  All students should be in concert black attire and report to the band room 1st period. This is a mandatory performance and all students will receive a grade. If you have any questions please email Mr. Gibson.

The bus will leave at 8:45am
The band performs at 11:10am

This concert is free and open to the public. Students will need money for lunch.  

ETA back to FHS will be 3pm

Winter Guard Competition Saturday at Ardrey Kell High School Charlotte NC





3-5-18

Parents,


The winter guard will perform at Ardrey Kell High School in Charlotte NC on 3-5-18. We will be carpooling to the event. Again, I am very proud of all of the students accomplishments in this ensemble. Here is some important information about the event on Saturday March 10th:


GUARD

- Students will meet at the school at 8:00am

- Students will rehearse before we depart.

- Guard students will car pool to the event. We will leave FHS at 11:30am.

- Bring money for concessions. We will go out to lunch/dinner after we perform.

- Guard performs at AK High School at 2:50pm. ($10 admission for parents)

- Award ceremony for Guard is at 6:30pm.

- Students can leave after the performance with a note from their parents.

- Admission is $10 for adults ($8 children 5-12) Children 5 and under are free



Address to Ardrey Kell High School:

10220 Ardrey Kell Rd, Charlotte, NC 28277



All guard members can leave with their ride after the performance. The award ceremony is at 6:30pm. If you have any questions please email or call.


Monday, March 5, 2018

Percussion Ensemble and Leadership will be moved this week more info to come tomorrow.

4th Period Wind Ensemble and Gaston Symphonic Band Concert March 23rd 7:30pm in the FHS Auditorium

4th Period Wind Ensemble will perform with the Gaston Symphonic Band on March 23rd.  The concert is here at FHS.  It starts at 7:30pm.  All students will need to report to the band room by 6:30pm in concert black attire. All 4th period students will receive a grade for this performance. If you have any questions email Mr. Gibson. 

4th Period MPA Performance March 22nd at North Lincoln High School

4th Period Wind Ensemble will be performing for the state festival this year at North Lincoln High School.  All students should be in concert black attire and report to the band room 1st period. This is a mandatory performance and all students will receive a grade. If you have any questions please email Mr. Gibson.

The bus will leave at 8:45am
The band performs at 11:10am

This concert is free and open to the public. Students will need money for lunch.  

ETA back to FHS will be 3pm

8th Grade Recruitment Performance (4th Period Wind Ensemble and Jazz Band)

The Wind Ensemble and Jazz Band will perform for all rising freshman on Tuesday 3-6-18.  This performance is during school.  All students should wear concert black for the performance. All Jazz and Wind Ensemble students should report to the band room 1st period. If you have any question email Mr. Gibson.

Jazz Band Today After School

Friday, March 2, 2018

4th Period Wind Ensemble and Gaston Symphonic Band Concert March 23rd 7:30pm in the FHS Auditorium

4th Period Wind Ensemble will perform with the Gaston Symphonic Band on March 23rd.  The concert is here at FHS.  It starts at 7:30pm.  All students will need to report to the band room by 6:30pm in concert black attire. All 4th period students will receive a grade for this performance. If you have any questions email Mr. Gibson. 

4th Period MPA Performance March 22nd at North Lincoln High School

4th Period Wind Ensemble will be performing for the state festival this year at North Lincoln High School.  All students should be in concert black attire and report to the band room 1st period. This is a mandatory performance and all students will receive a grade. If you have any questions please email Mr. Gibson.

The bus will leave at 8:45am
The band performs at 11:10am

This concert is free and open to the public. Students will need money for lunch.  

ETA back to FHS will be 3pm


Leadership Meeting Friday After School

8th Grade Recruitment Performance (4th Period Wind Ensemble and Jazz Band)

The Wind Ensemble and Jazz Band will perform for all rising freshman on Tuesday 3-6-18.  This performance is during school.  All students should wear concert black for the performance. All Jazz and Wind Ensemble students should report to the band room 1st period. If you have any question email Mr. Gibson.

Percussion Rehearsal after school on Friday 3:30pm-6:30pm

No Guard Competition/Practice on Saturday

Optional Guard Rehearsal Friday 7pm-9pm

Class 3-2-18

SWBAT: WARM UP ON INSTRUMENT WITH BAND BOOK. (3rd/4th period)
SWBAT: Sight Read New Music( 3rd and 4th period)
SWBAT: Go over rules and regulations for each class period.
SWBAT: See white board for HW and specific practice information on what we go over in class on a daily basis.
SWBAT: Review HW daily via Mr. Gibson.
SWBAT: Rehearse Concert Band music . (3rd period)
SWBAT: Practice beginning band instruments!(2nd)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: Practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse Wind Ensemble music! (4th pd)

Thursday, March 1, 2018

Leadership Meeting Friday After School

8th Grade Recruitment Performance (4th Period Wind Ensemble and Jazz Band)

The Wind Ensemble and Jazz Band will perform for all rising freshman on Tuesday 3-6-18.  This performance is during school.  All students should wear concert black for the performance. All Jazz and Wind Ensemble students should report to the band room 1st period. If you have any question email Mr. Gibson.

Percussion Rehearsal after school on Friday 3:30pm-6:30pm

No Guard Competition/Practice on Saturday

Smart Session Schedule This Week 2-26-18 - 3-2-18

Monday - Flute Choir
Tuesday - Clarinet Choir
Wednesday - Saxophone Choir
Thursday - Wind Ensemble (MPA Sectionals)
Friday - Brass Ensemble


Students must have a note from their teacher to come to these rehearsals. Students will have to report to their teachers first before coming down to the band room.

Optional Guard Rehearsal Friday 7pm-9pm

Guard Rehearsal Tonight 7pm-9pm

Class 3-1-18

SWBAT: WARM UP ON INSTRUMENT WITH BAND BOOK. (3rd/4th period)
SWBAT: Sight Read New Music( 3rd and 4th period)
SWBAT: Go over rules and regulations for each class period.
SWBAT: See white board for HW and specific practice information on what we go over in class on a daily basis.
SWBAT: Review HW daily via Mr. Gibson.
SWBAT: Rehearse Concert Band music . (3rd period)
SWBAT: Practice beginning band instruments!(2nd)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: Practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse Wind Ensemble music! (4th pd)

Wednesday, February 28, 2018

Percussion Rehearsal after school on Friday 3:30pm-6:30pm

No Guard Competition/Practice on Saturday

Smart Session Schedule This Week 2-26-18 - 3-2-18

Monday - Flute Choir
Tuesday - Clarinet Choir
Wednesday - Saxophone Choir
Thursday - Wind Ensemble (MPA Sectionals)
Friday - Brass Ensemble


Students must have a note from their teacher to come to these rehearsals. Students will have to report to their teachers first before coming down to the band room. 

Optional Guard Rehearsal Friday 7pm-9pm

Guard Rehearsal Tomorrow 7pm-9pm

Class 2-28-18

SWBAT: WARM UP ON INSTRUMENT WITH BAND BOOK. (3rd/4th period)
SWBAT: Sight Read New Music( 3rd and 4th period)
SWBAT: Go over rules and regulations for each class period.
SWBAT: See white board for HW and specific practice information on what we go over in class on a daily basis.
SWBAT: Review HW daily via Mr. Gibson.
SWBAT: Rehearse Concert Band music . (3rd period)
SWBAT: Practice beginning band instruments!(2nd)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: Practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse Wind Ensemble music! (4th pd)

All State Auditions Saturday 3-3-18

The following students will be auditioning on Saturday for the All state band:

William Buezzo
(Registration at 11am. Judges meeting starts at 12pm.  Auditions will start between 12:30pm-1:00pm. Arrive by 11:30pm)

The Following Students will be auditioning for the All State Jazz Band:

Sophia Raspanti
Riley Bramwell
(Registration at 11am. Auditions start at 2pm. Arrive by 1pm.)

Monday, February 26, 2018

JAZZ BAND AFTER SCHOOL TODAY

No Guard Competition/Practice on Saturday

Smart Session Schedule This Week 2-26-18 - 3-2-18

Monday - Flute Choir
Tuesday - Clarinet Choir
Wednesday - Saxophone Choir
Thursday - Wind Ensemble (MPA Sectionals)
Friday - Brass Ensemble


Students must have a note from their teacher to come to these rehearsals. Students will have to report to their teachers first before coming down to the band room. 

Leadership Meeting After School This Friday 3-2-18.

4TH PERIOD WIND ENSEMBLE REHEARSAL FOR MPA 6pm-8pm 2-27-18

We will have a guest clinician come in and work with the wind ensemble on 2-27-18 from 6pm -8pm.   Please make sure you are present. This is a mandatory rehearsal and students will receive a grade. If you have any questions email Mr. Gibson.

Percussion Ensemble 3-2-18 from 3:30pm-6:30pm

Optional Guard Rehearsal Friday 7pm-9pm

Guard Rehearsal Thursday 7pm-9pm

Class 2-26-18

SWBAT: WARM UP ON INSTRUMENT WITH BAND BOOK. (3rd/4th period)
SWBAT: Sight Read New Music( 3rd and 4th period)
SWBAT: Go over rules and regulations for each class period.
SWBAT: See white board for HW and specific practice information on what we go over in class on a daily basis.
SWBAT: Review HW daily via Mr. Gibson.
SWBAT: Rehearse Concert Band music . (3rd period)
SWBAT: Practice beginning band instruments!(2nd)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: Practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse Wind Ensemble music! (4th pd)

Friday, February 23, 2018

Leadership Meeting After School This Friday 2-23-18. (Applications Are Due)

4TH PERIOD WIND ENSEMBLE REHEARSAL FOR MPA 6pm-8pm 2-27-18

We will have a guest clinician come in and work with the wind ensemble on 2-27-18 from 6pm -8pm.   Please make sure you are present. This is a mandatory rehearsal and students will receive a grade. If you have any questions email Mr. Gibson.

Percussion Ensemble 2-23-18 from 3:30pm-6:30pm

Optional Guard Rehearsal Tonight 7pm-9pm

Guard Competition Tomorrow

2-20-18

Parents,

The winter guard will perform at Mt. Pleasant High School in Mt. Pleasant NC on 2-24-18. We will be carpooling to the event. Again, I am very proud of all of the students accomplishments in this ensemble. Here is some important information about the event on Saturday February 24th:

GUARD

- Students will meet at the school at 8:30am
- Students will rehearse before we depart.
- Guard students will car pool to the event. We will leave FHS at 11:15am.
- Bring money for concessions. We will go out to lunch after we perform.
- Guard performs at Mt. Pleasant High School at 1:46pm. ($10 admission for parents)
- Award ceremony for Guard is at 5:00pm.
- We would like students to stay the entire time at this show and leave after awards.
- Admission is $10 for adults ($8 children 5-12) Children 5 and under are free

Address to Mt. Pleasant High School:

700 Walker Road
Mt. Pleasant, NC 28124

All guard members can leave with their ride after awards. The award ceremony is at 5:00pm. If you have any questions please email or call.

Nicholas Gibson
Director of Bands
Forestview High School
704-861-2625
803-619-9834
njgibson@gaston.k12.nc.us
www.forestviewband.blogspot.com

Class 2-23-18

SWBAT: WARM UP ON INSTRUMENT WITH BAND BOOK. (3rd/4th period)
SWBAT: Sight Read New Music( 3rd and 4th period)
SWBAT: Go over rules and regulations for each class period.
SWBAT: See white board for HW and specific practice information on what we go over in class on a daily basis.
SWBAT: Review HW daily via Mr. Gibson.
SWBAT: Rehearse Concert Band music . (3rd period)
SWBAT: Practice beginning band instruments!(2nd)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: Practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse Wind Ensemble music! (4th pd)

Thursday, February 22, 2018

Guard Practice Tonight 7pm-9pm

Leadership Meeting After School This Friday 2-23-18. (Applications Are Due)

4TH PERIOD WIND ENSEMBLE REHEARSAL FOR MPA 6pm-8pm 2-27-18

We will have a guest clinician come in and work with the wind ensemble on 2-27-18 from 6pm -8pm.   Please make sure you are present. This is a mandatory rehearsal and students will receive a grade. If you have any questions email Mr. Gibson.

Percussion Ensemble on Friday 2-23-18 from 3:30pm-6:30pm

Smart Session Small Ensemble Schedule 2-22-18

Any student who is interested in playing in BRASS ENSEMBLE please stop by the band room during smart session today.

Winter Guard Competition Saturday

2-20-18

Parents,

The winter guard will perform at Mt. Pleasant High School in Mt. Pleasant NC on 2-24-18. We will be carpooling to the event. Again, I am very proud of all of the students accomplishments in this ensemble. Here is some important information about the event on Saturday February 24th:

GUARD

- Students will meet at the school at 8:30am
- Students will rehearse before we depart.
- Guard students will car pool to the event. We will leave FHS at 11:15am.
- Bring money for concessions. We will go out to lunch after we perform.
- Guard performs at Mt. Pleasant High School at 1:46pm. ($10 admission for parents)
- Award ceremony for Guard is at 5:00pm.
- We would like students to stay the entire time at this show and leave after awards.
- Admission is $10 for adults ($8 children 5-12) Children 5 and under are free

Address to Mt. Pleasant High School:

700 Walker Road
Mt. Pleasant, NC 28124

All guard members can leave with their ride after awards. The award ceremony is at 5:00pm. If you have any questions please email or call.

Nicholas Gibson
Director of Bands
Forestview High School
704-861-2625
803-619-9834
njgibson@gaston.k12.nc.us
www.forestviewband.blogspot.com

Class 2-22-18

SWBAT: WARM UP ON INSTRUMENT WITH BAND BOOK. (3rd/4th period)
SWBAT: Sight Read New Music( 3rd and 4th period)
SWBAT: Go over rules and regulations for each class period.
SWBAT: See white board for HW and specific practice information on what we go over in class on a daily basis.
SWBAT: Review HW daily via Mr. Gibson.
SWBAT: Rehearse Concert Band music . (3rd period)
SWBAT: Practice beginning band instruments!(2nd)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: Practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse Wind Ensemble music! (4th pd)

Wednesday, February 21, 2018

Leadership Meeting After School This Friday 2-23-18. (Applications Are Due)

4TH PERIOD WIND ENSEMBLE REHEARSAL FOR MPA 6pm-8pm 2-27-18

We will have a guest clinician come in and work with the wind ensemble on 2-27-18 from 6pm -8pm.   Please make sure you are present. This is a mandatory rehearsal and students will receive a grade. If you have any questions email Mr. Gibson.

Percussion Ensemble on Friday 2-23-18 from 3:30pm-6:30pm

Make Up Work Before The Grading Period Ends

Smart Session Small Ensemble Schedule 2-21-18

Any student who is interested in playing in SAXOPHONE CHOIR please stop by the band room during smart session today.

Winter Guard Competition Saturday

2-20-18

Parents,

The winter guard will perform at Mt. Pleasant High School in Mt. Pleasant NC on 2-24-18. We will be carpooling to the event. Again, I am very proud of all of the students accomplishments in this ensemble. Here is some important information about the event on Saturday February 24th:

GUARD

- Students will meet at the school at 8:30am
- Students will rehearse before we depart.
- Guard students will car pool to the event. We will leave FHS at 11:15am.
- Bring money for concessions. We will go out to lunch after we perform.
- Guard performs at Mt. Pleasant High School at 1:46pm. ($10 admission for parents)
- Award ceremony for Guard is at 5:00pm.
- We would like students to stay the entire time at this show and leave after awards.
- Admission is $10 for adults ($8 children 5-12) Children 5 and under are free

Address to Mt. Pleasant High School:

700 Walker Road
Mt. Pleasant, NC 28124

All guard members can leave with their ride after awards. The award ceremony is at 5:00pm. If you have any questions please email or call.

Nicholas Gibson
Director of Bands
Forestview High School
704-861-2625
803-619-9834
njgibson@gaston.k12.nc.us
www.forestviewband.blogspot.com

Class 2-21-18

SWBAT: WARM UP ON INSTRUMENT WITH BAND BOOK. (3rd/4th period)
SWBAT: Sight Read New Music( 3rd and 4th period)
SWBAT: Go over rules and regulations for each class period.
SWBAT: See white board for HW and specific practice information on what we go over in class on a daily basis.
SWBAT: Review HW daily via Mr. Gibson.
SWBAT: Rehearse Concert Band music . (3rd period)
SWBAT: Practice beginning band instruments!(2nd)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: Practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse Wind Ensemble music! (4th pd)

Tuesday, February 20, 2018

Leadership Meeting After School This Friday 2-23-18. (Applications Are Due)

4TH PERIOD WIND ENSEMBLE REHEARSAL FOR MPA 6pm-8pm 2-27-18

We will have a guest clinician come in and work with the wind ensemble on 2-27-18 from 6pm -8pm.   Please make sure you are present. This is a mandatory rehearsal and students will receive a grade. If you have any questions email Mr. Gibson.

Percussion Ensemble on Friday 2-23-18 from 3:30pm-6:30pm

Make Up Work Before The Grading Period Ends

Smart Session Small Ensemble Schedule 2-20-18

Any student who is interested in playing in FLUTE CHOIR please stop by the band room during smart session today.

Winter Guard Competition Saturday 2-24-18 (Mt. Pleasant High School NC)



2-20-18

Parents,

The winter guard will perform at Mt. Pleasant High School in Mt. Pleasant NC on 2-24-18. We will be carpooling to the event. Again, I am very proud of all of the students accomplishments in this ensemble. Here is some important information about the event on Saturday February 24th:

GUARD

- Students will meet at the school at 8:30am
- Students will rehearse before we depart.
- Guard students will car pool to the event. We will leave FHS at 11:15am.
- Bring money for concessions. We will go out to lunch after we perform.
- Guard performs at Mt. Pleasant High School at 1:46pm. ($10 admission for parents)
- Award ceremony for Guard is at 5:00pm.
- We would like students to stay the entire time at this show and leave after awards.
- Admission is $10 for adults ($8 children 5-12) Children 5 and under are free


Address to Mt. Pleasant High School:

700 Walker Road
Mt. Pleasant, NC 28124

All guard members can leave with their ride after awards. The award ceremony is at 5:00pm. If you have any questions please email or call.

Nicholas Gibson 
Director of Bands 
Forestview High School 
704-861-2625 
803-619-9834 
njgibson@gaston.k12.nc.us 
www.forestviewband.blogspot.com

Winter Guard Rehearsal Thursday 7pm-9pm

Class 2-20-18

SWBAT: WARM UP ON INSTRUMENT WITH BAND BOOK. (3rd/4th period)
SWBAT: Sight Read New Music( 3rd and 4th period)
SWBAT: Go over rules and regulations for each class period.
SWBAT: See white board for HW and specific practice information on what we go over in class on a daily basis.
SWBAT: Review HW daily via Mr. Gibson.
SWBAT: Rehearse Concert Band music . (3rd period)
SWBAT: Practice beginning band instruments!(2nd)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: Practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse Wind Ensemble music! (4th pd)

Thursday, February 15, 2018

Leadership Meeting After School Today!

4TH PERIOD WIND ENSEMBLE REHEARSAL FOR MPA 6pm-8pm 2-27-18

We will have a guest clinician come in and work with the wind ensemble on 2-27-18 from 6pm -8pm.   Please make sure you are present. This is a mandatory rehearsal and students will receive a grade. If you have any questions email Mr. Gibson. 

No Percussion Ensemble on Friday it will resume on 2-23-18

Make Up Work Before The Grading Period Ends

Smart Session Small Ensemble Schedule 2-15-18


Any student who is interested in playing in FLUTE CHOIR please stop by the band room during smart session today.

Winter Guard Rehearsal Today 7pm-9pm

Class 2-15-18

SWBAT: WARM UP ON INSTRUMENT WITH BAND BOOK. (3rd/4th period)
SWBAT: Sight Read New Music( 3rd and 4th period)
SWBAT: Go over rules and regulations for each class period.
SWBAT: See white board for HW and specific practice information on what we go over in class on a daily basis.
SWBAT: Review HW daily via Mr. Gibson.
SWBAT: Rehearse Concert Band music . (3rd period)
SWBAT: Practice beginning band instruments!(2nd)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: Practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse Wind Ensemble music! (4th pd)

Wednesday, February 14, 2018

4TH PERIOD WIND ENSEMBLE REHEARSAL FOR MPA 6pm-8pm 2-27-18

We will have a guest clinician come in and work with the wind ensemble on 2-27-18 from 6pm -8pm.   Please make sure you are present. This is a mandatory rehearsal and students will receive a grade. If you have any questions email Mr. Gibson. 

No Percussion Ensemble on Friday it will resume on 2-23-18

Students Make Up Work Before The Grading Period Ends

Smart Session Small Ensemble Schedule 2-14-18

Any student who is interested in playing in SAXOPHONE CHOIR please stop by the band room during smart session today.

Winter Guard Rehearsal Tomorrow 7pm-9pm

Class 2-14-18

SWBAT: WARM UP ON INSTRUMENT WITH BAND BOOK. (3rd/4th period)
SWBAT: Sight Read New Music( 3rd and 4th period)
SWBAT: Go over rules and regulations for each class period.
SWBAT: See white board for HW and specific practice information on what we go over in class on a daily basis.
SWBAT: Review HW daily via Mr. Gibson.
SWBAT: Rehearse Concert Band music . (3rd period)
SWBAT: Practice beginning band instruments!(2nd)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: Practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse Wind Ensemble music! (4th pd)

Tuesday, February 13, 2018

No Percussion Ensemble on Friday it will resume on 2-23-18

Students Make Up Work Before The Grading Period Ends

Smart Session Small Ensemble Schedule 2-13-18

Any student who is interested in playing in CLARINET CHOIR please stop by the band room during smart session today.

Winter Guard Rehearsal Thursday 7pm-9pm

Class 2-13-18

SWBAT: WARM UP ON INSTRUMENT WITH BAND BOOK. (3rd/4th period)
SWBAT: Sight Read New Music( 3rd and 4th period)
SWBAT: Go over rules and regulations for each class period.
SWBAT: See white board for HW and specific practice information on what we go over in class on a daily basis.
SWBAT: Review HW daily via Mr. Gibson.
SWBAT: Rehearse Concert Band music . (3rd period)
SWBAT: Practice beginning band instruments!(2nd)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: Practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse Wind Ensemble music! (4th pd)

Thursday, February 8, 2018

Smart Session Small Ensemble Schedule 2-8-18

Any student who is interested in playing in BRASS ENSEMBLE please stop by the band room during smart session today.

Winter Guard Competition this Saturday 2-10-18 (YORK)

2-1-18

Parents,

The winter guard will perform at York Comprehensive High School in York SC on 2-10-18. We will be carpooling to the event. Again, I am very proud of all of the students accomplishments in this ensemble. Here is some important information about the event on Saturday February 10th:

GUARD

- Students will meet at the school at 10:00am
- Guard students will car pool to the event. We will leave FHS at 10:30am.
- Bring money for concessions. We will go out to lunch around 2pm.
- Guard performs at York High School at 12:53pm. ($10 admission for parents)
- Award ceremony for Guard is at 5:30pm.
- We would like students to stay the entire time at this show and leave after awards.
- Admission is $10 for adults ($8 children 5-12) Children 5 and under are free


Address to York Comprehensive High School:

275 Alexander Love Hwy York, SC 29745

All guard members can leave with their ride after awards. The award ceremony is at 5:30pm. If you have any questions please email or call.


Nicholas Gibson
Director of Bands
Forestview High School
704-861-2625
803-619-9834
njgibson@gaston.k12.nc.us
www.forestviewband.blogspot.com

All County Band Clinic Friday and Saturday (Select Students Only)

Friday, February 9, 2018

8:00-8:15 Arrival and check in at Ashbrook HS
8:30-11:30 Rehearsal
11:30-1:00 Staggered Lunch Breaks
1:00-3:30 Rehearsal
(Students need to bring a bag lunch or have communicated to Director about school lunch. )
3:30pm Dismissal

Saturday, February 10, 2018
8:30-8:55 Arrival and check in at Ashbrook HS
9:00-11:45 Rehearsal
11:45-12:15 Lunch (Students can bring a bag lunch or purchase through AHS Boosters.)
12:15-12:30 Dress for Concert Performance
1:00pm Concert Begins

Attire: Students should wear Concert Dress! (dress, skirt that is an appropriate length. dress pants, collared shirt, NO JEANS, NO SHORTS, NO SWEATS!)

Students are:
Grace Le
Steven Giang
William Buezzo
Bailey Marquand
Isaac Phillips
Zach Dubinsky
Tyler Zentarsky
Manny Ninyeh
Leah Snyder
Kevin Giang
Sam Kaylor
Jarrett Crooks

Winter Guard Rehearsal Tonight 7pm-9pm

Class 2-8-18

SWBAT: WARM UP ON INSTRUMENT WITH BAND BOOK. (3rd/4th period)
SWBAT: Sight Read New Music( 3rd and 4th period)
SWBAT: Go over rules and regulations for each class period.
SWBAT: See white board for HW and specific practice information on what we go over in class on a daily basis.
SWBAT: Review HW daily via Mr. Gibson.
SWBAT: Rehearse Concert Band music . (3rd period)
SWBAT: Practice beginning band instruments!(2nd)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: Practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse Wind Ensemble music! (4th pd)

Wednesday, February 7, 2018

Smart Session Small Ensemble Schedule 2-7-18

Any student who is interested in playing in Saxophone Quartet  please stop by the band room during smart session today.

Winter Guard Competition this Saturday 2-10-18 (YORK)

2-1-18

Parents,

The winter guard will perform at York Comprehensive High School in York SC on 2-10-18. We will be carpooling to the event. Again, I am very proud of all of the students accomplishments in this ensemble. Here is some important information about the event on Saturday February 10th:

GUARD

- Students will meet at the school at 10:00am
- Guard students will car pool to the event. We will leave FHS at 10:30am.
- Bring money for concessions. We will go out to lunch around 2pm.
- Guard performs at York High School at 12:53pm. ($10 admission for parents)
- Award ceremony for Guard is at 5:30pm.
- We would like students to stay the entire time at this show and leave after awards.
- Admission is $10 for adults ($8 children 5-12) Children 5 and under are free


Address to York Comprehensive High School:

275 Alexander Love Hwy York, SC 29745

All guard members can leave with their ride after awards. The award ceremony is at 5:30pm. If you have any questions please email or call.


Nicholas Gibson
Director of Bands
Forestview High School
704-861-2625
803-619-9834
njgibson@gaston.k12.nc.us
www.forestviewband.blogspot.com

All County Band Clinic Friday and Saturday (Select Students Only)

Friday, February 9, 2018

8:00-8:15 Arrival and check in at Ashbrook HS
8:30-11:30 Rehearsal
11:30-1:00 Staggered Lunch Breaks
1:00-3:30 Rehearsal
(Students need to bring a bag lunch or have communicated to Director about school lunch. )
3:30pm Dismissal

Saturday, February 10, 2018
8:30-8:55 Arrival and check in at Ashbrook HS
9:00-11:45 Rehearsal
11:45-12:15 Lunch (Students can bring a bag lunch or purchase through AHS Boosters.)
12:15-12:30 Dress for Concert Performance
1:00pm Concert Begins

Attire: Students should wear Concert Dress! (dress, skirt that is an appropriate length. dress pants, collared shirt, NO JEANS, NO SHORTS, NO SWEATS!)