Wednesday, April 26, 2017
Smart Session Schedule
Monday - Flute Choir
Tuesday - Clarinet Choir
Wednesday - NY Rehearsal (Only students going on the trip)
Thursday - Normal Schedule
Friday - Advisory
*If you do not have an A in a class that is not scheduled on your band review day, you will need a pass from Mr. Gibson to come to the band room.
Class 4-26-17
SWBAT: WARM UP ON THEIR INSTRUMENT WITH THEIR BAND BOOK. (3rd/4th period)
SWBAT Rehearse Concert Band Music!(3rd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse fundamentals of Band.(3rd 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 United Nations March . (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Chorale and Shaker Dance (1-M)(M-end)
SWBAT: Rehearse Emperata Overture (1-L) (L-end)
SWBAT: Rehearse Elements (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Flight of The Piasa (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse At Dawn They Slept. (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Novo Lenio (All)
SWBAT: Rehearse Dancing at Stonehenge (All)
SWBAT: Rehearse Metroplex ( ALL)
SWBAT Rehearse an America Celebration (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Fantasy on a Japanese Folk Song (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse The Ascension. (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Arabesque (All)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
SWBAT Rehearse Concert Band Music!(3rd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse fundamentals of Band.(3rd 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 United Nations March . (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Chorale and Shaker Dance (1-M)(M-end)
SWBAT: Rehearse Emperata Overture (1-L) (L-end)
SWBAT: Rehearse Elements (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Flight of The Piasa (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse At Dawn They Slept. (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Novo Lenio (All)
SWBAT: Rehearse Dancing at Stonehenge (All)
SWBAT: Rehearse Metroplex ( ALL)
SWBAT Rehearse an America Celebration (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Fantasy on a Japanese Folk Song (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse The Ascension. (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Arabesque (All)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
Tuesday, April 25, 2017
Smart Review This Week
Monday - Flute Choir
Tuesday - Clarinet Choir
Wednesday - NY Rehearsal (Only students going on the trip)
Thursday - Normal Schedule
Friday - Advisory
*If you do not have an A in a class that is not scheduled on your band review day, you will need a pass from Mr. Gibson to come to the band room.
Class 4-25-17
SWBAT: WARM UP ON THEIR INSTRUMENT WITH THEIR BAND BOOK. (3rd/4th period)
SWBAT Rehearse Concert Band Music!(3rd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse fundamentals of Band.(3rd 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 United Nations March . (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Chorale and Shaker Dance (1-M)(M-end)
SWBAT: Rehearse Emperata Overture (1-L) (L-end)
SWBAT: Rehearse Elements (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Flight of The Piasa (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse At Dawn They Slept. (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Novo Lenio (All)
SWBAT: Rehearse Dancing at Stonehenge (All)
SWBAT: Rehearse Metroplex ( ALL)
SWBAT Rehearse an America Celebration (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Fantasy on a Japanese Folk Song (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse The Ascension. (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Arabesque (All)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
SWBAT Rehearse Concert Band Music!(3rd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse fundamentals of Band.(3rd 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 United Nations March . (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Chorale and Shaker Dance (1-M)(M-end)
SWBAT: Rehearse Emperata Overture (1-L) (L-end)
SWBAT: Rehearse Elements (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Flight of The Piasa (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse At Dawn They Slept. (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Novo Lenio (All)
SWBAT: Rehearse Dancing at Stonehenge (All)
SWBAT: Rehearse Metroplex ( ALL)
SWBAT Rehearse an America Celebration (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Fantasy on a Japanese Folk Song (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse The Ascension. (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Arabesque (All)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
Monday, April 24, 2017
Smart Review Schedule This Week 4-24-17 - 4- 28-17
Monday - Flute Choir
Tuesday - Clarinet Choir
Wednesday - NY Rehearsal (Only students going on the trip)
Thursday - Normal Schedule
Friday - Advisory
*If you do not have an A in a class that is not scheduled on your band review day, you will need a pass from Mr. Gibson to come to the band room.
*If you do not have an A in a class that is not scheduled on your band review day, you will need a pass from Mr. Gibson to come to the band room.
Class 4-24-17
SWBAT: WARM UP ON THEIR INSTRUMENT WITH THEIR BAND BOOK. (3rd/4th period)
SWBAT Rehearse Concert Band Music!(3rd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse fundamentals of Band.(3rd 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 United Nations March . (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Chorale and Shaker Dance (1-M)(M-end)
SWBAT: Rehearse Emperata Overture (1-L) (L-end)
SWBAT: Rehearse Elements (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Flight of The Piasa (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse At Dawn They Slept. (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Novo Lenio (All)
SWBAT: Rehearse Dancing at Stonehenge (All)
SWBAT: Rehearse Metroplex ( ALL)
SWBAT Rehearse an America Celebration (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Fantacy on a Japanese Folk Song (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse The Ascension. (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Arabesque (All)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
Thursday, April 13, 2017
Yes You Have Homework In Band
Students,
Yes you have homework in band. It is called practicing. This is an expectation of all band students. Please take time to practice like we have discussed numerous times.
1. warm up with long tones/tune
2. practice technique by playing all 12 major scales
3. work on solo music for your instrument or band music.
4. find recordings of the piece you are performing and analyze the performances.
It is expected that all band students take home their instrument over spring break and practice for our upcoming performances. All band students will have a playing test when they come back from break. All students will be responsible for all 12 major scales and any warm up/band piece of music we have been working on in class.
Happy Practicing,
Mr. Gibson
Yes you have homework in band. It is called practicing. This is an expectation of all band students. Please take time to practice like we have discussed numerous times.
1. warm up with long tones/tune
2. practice technique by playing all 12 major scales
3. work on solo music for your instrument or band music.
4. find recordings of the piece you are performing and analyze the performances.
It is expected that all band students take home their instrument over spring break and practice for our upcoming performances. All band students will have a playing test when they come back from break. All students will be responsible for all 12 major scales and any warm up/band piece of music we have been working on in class.
Happy Practicing,
Mr. Gibson
Class 4-13-17
SWBAT: WARM UP ON THEIR INSTRUMENT WITH THEIR BAND BOOK. (3rd/4th period)
SWBAT Rehearse Concert Band Music!(3rd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse fundamentals of Band.(3rd 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 United Nations March . (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Chorale and Shaker Dance (1-M)(M-end)
SWBAT: Rehearse Emperata Overture (1-L) (L-end)
SWBAT: Rehearse Elements (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Flight of The Piasa (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse At Dawn They Slept. (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Novo Lenio (All)
SWBAT: Rehearse Dancing at Stone Henge (All)
SWBAT: Rehearse Metroplex ( ALL)
SWBAT Rehearse an America Celebration (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Fantacy on a Japanese Folk Song (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse The Ascension. (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Arabesque (All)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
SWBAT Rehearse Concert Band Music!(3rd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse fundamentals of Band.(3rd 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 United Nations March . (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Chorale and Shaker Dance (1-M)(M-end)
SWBAT: Rehearse Emperata Overture (1-L) (L-end)
SWBAT: Rehearse Elements (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Flight of The Piasa (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse At Dawn They Slept. (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Novo Lenio (All)
SWBAT: Rehearse Dancing at Stone Henge (All)
SWBAT: Rehearse Metroplex ( ALL)
SWBAT Rehearse an America Celebration (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Fantacy on a Japanese Folk Song (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse The Ascension. (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Arabesque (All)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
Wednesday, April 12, 2017
Hotel for NY
Here is the Hotel we will be staying at in NJ.
Best Western Regency House Hotel
140 Route 23 North
Pompton Plains, NJ 07444
Best Western Regency House Hotel
140 Route 23 North
Pompton Plains, NJ 07444
Chaperones for NY
The following parents need to fill out the Volunteer request form for Gaston County:
Christy Alzcorbe
Miranda Bolick
Gail Denton
Sam Kaylor
Alissa Meeks
Here is the link https://www.gastonschoolvolunteers.com/login.php
(Click "New Volunteer" and complete the page. Mr. Carper will finalize the approval form once it is on file with the county.)
Christy Alzcorbe
Miranda Bolick
Gail Denton
Sam Kaylor
Alissa Meeks
Here is the link https://www.gastonschoolvolunteers.com/login.php
(Click "New Volunteer" and complete the page. Mr. Carper will finalize the approval form once it is on file with the county.)
Extra Credit Opportunity
April 17th Mr. Gibson is performing his graduate recital at Winthrop University's Recital Hall, If you attend you will receive 100% extra credit for a test grade.
In NYC
Students must always be with their group and a chaperone!! YOU CANNOT GO OFF ON YOUR OWN. If you choose to do this, there will be undesirable consequences. Students who are found separated from their group will be put with the director for the rest of the day.
BE RESPONSIBLE!!! BE WHERE YOU NEED TO BE ON TIME!!!!!
When we enter NY Penn Station, we will assemble in a meeting location to determine where we will meet at the end of each day. Remind 101 text messages will be sent to the group throughout the day to help with reminders and announcements.
Students may wear regular school clothes on Friday(after we perform), Saturday, Sunday, and Monday — as long as they meet Gaston County Dress Code Standards.
-Shorts should be at least finger-tip length.
-No bare midriffs
-No spaghetti straps
-No offensive language/topics on clothing
-Please wear comfortable shoes for walking.
BE RESPONSIBLE!!! BE WHERE YOU NEED TO BE ON TIME!!!!!
When we enter NY Penn Station, we will assemble in a meeting location to determine where we will meet at the end of each day. Remind 101 text messages will be sent to the group throughout the day to help with reminders and announcements.
Students may wear regular school clothes on Friday(after we perform), Saturday, Sunday, and Monday — as long as they meet Gaston County Dress Code Standards.
-Shorts should be at least finger-tip length.
-No bare midriffs
-No spaghetti straps
-No offensive language/topics on clothing
-Please wear comfortable shoes for walking.
Make wise decisions with your money. DO NOT OVERSPEND YOUR BUDGET. Keep track of how much you have and budget for each day. It is easy to spend a lot of money on souvenirs in NYC.
Chaperones, please stay with the group—wait for students and always keep your group together.
Students are not to mingle with strangers. Unfortunately, we cannot trust anyone we do not know.
Please make sure that you get the cell phone numbers of students and chaperones in your group and that they have your number in case someone accidentally gets separated.
Chaperones will be in charge of keeping up with tickets for each student in their group.
ANY STUDENT PROBLEMS should be directed to the assigned chaperone. If it needs further attention, refer to the director- (Mr. Gibson)
SUBSTANCE ABUSE and SHOPLIFTING – Gaston County Public Schools Policy will be in effect. If you suspect a student is in violation, contact Mr. Gibson immediately. This could get them a quick trip to the NYPD and home at their expense.
Physical Contact of any kind – School and County rules are in effect for this trip. Students should not make physical contact with other students.
Public displays of affection are off limits
Keep all hands, feet, and objects to yourself!
NYC Remind 101 Info.
Remind101:
This is a texting/messaging system to send to the group for announcements and reminders. Messages about the day’s schedule, reminders for the day, and other important group announcements will be sent through this messaging system. You can only receive a text from Remind101. If you need to communicate with individual students or your chaperone, please send a regular text.
Remind101 Instructions:
NYC 2017 Group
Go to this link - http://www.remind.com/join/68ab7f OR
Join through SMS text by texting: @68ab7f to 81010
If you text your message, you should get a reply in a few moments asking you to create a screen name. After you text back the screen name, it will send you a welcome message. This is your confirmation that everything went through.
This is a texting/messaging system to send to the group for announcements and reminders. Messages about the day’s schedule, reminders for the day, and other important group announcements will be sent through this messaging system. You can only receive a text from Remind101. If you need to communicate with individual students or your chaperone, please send a regular text.
Remind101 Instructions:
NYC 2017 Group
Go to this link - http://www.remind.com/join/68ab7f OR
Join through SMS text by texting: @68ab7f to 81010
If you text your message, you should get a reply in a few moments asking you to create a screen name. After you text back the screen name, it will send you a welcome message. This is your confirmation that everything went through.
NYC Consequences
Remember, consequences are actions the student chooses to accept in the event that a rule/policy is broken.
Disciplinary actions while on this trip include but are not limited to:
Parents contacted.
Reassignment of hotel room.
Losing bus seat privileges.
Removal from group or performance.
Removal from group and put with the director.
Loss of privilege of enjoying the City and will remain in one location with the trip administrator.
Student removed from the trip and sent home. (Student’s parent may be asked to come pick up student.)
Other disciplinary action at school.
Disciplinary actions while on this trip include but are not limited to:
Parents contacted.
Reassignment of hotel room.
Losing bus seat privileges.
Removal from group or performance.
Removal from group and put with the director.
Loss of privilege of enjoying the City and will remain in one location with the trip administrator.
Student removed from the trip and sent home. (Student’s parent may be asked to come pick up student.)
Other disciplinary action at school.
NYC Info. Continued
ANY INAPPROPRIATE ITEMS that are found OR reported will be confiscated, the parent will be contacted, and other consequences will ensue. These students will also be subject to a school write up and school consequences once back at school.
Students engaging in INAPPROPRIATE behavior will be subject to severe and undesirable consequences as well as other school actions once back at school. Please remember, ALL BAND RULES, SCHOOL RULES, AND COUNTY RULES APPLY WHILE WE ARE TRAVELING TOGETHER AS A GROUP.
Students engaging in INAPPROPRIATE behavior will be subject to severe and undesirable consequences as well as other school actions once back at school. Please remember, ALL BAND RULES, SCHOOL RULES, AND COUNTY RULES APPLY WHILE WE ARE TRAVELING TOGETHER AS A GROUP.
Do Not Bring The Following On The NYC Trip
Do not bring your bathing suit.
Do not bring gaming consoles/devices. (Wii, Xbox, Playstation, etc.)
No external speakers for personal devices.
Do not bring expensive jewelry/valuables.
Please do not bring smelly snacks like jerky, certain chips (ex. Doritos), and soft drinks (as well as other sticky food items.)
Please do not bring/eat sunflower seeds.
Do not bring alcohol or tobacco.
Do not bring medicine or drugs of any kind (This should have been turned in on 4-25-17 and already be on file. )
Do not bring any Inappropriate/Offensive music or video materials. (All media materials should be rated no more than PG-13)
Do not bring gaming consoles/devices. (Wii, Xbox, Playstation, etc.)
No external speakers for personal devices.
Do not bring expensive jewelry/valuables.
Please do not bring smelly snacks like jerky, certain chips (ex. Doritos), and soft drinks (as well as other sticky food items.)
Please do not bring/eat sunflower seeds.
Do not bring alcohol or tobacco.
Do not bring medicine or drugs of any kind (This should have been turned in on 4-25-17 and already be on file. )
Do not bring any Inappropriate/Offensive music or video materials. (All media materials should be rated no more than PG-13)
Suggested Packing List for NYC Trip
Concert uniform
Casual clothes for NYC (tennis shoes good for walking)
Clothes that can be layered are best for various temperatures.
(PLEASE SEE DRESS CODE in NYC section)
Instrument and instrument accessories (extra reeds, mouthpieces, oils, neck straps, sticks, etc.)
Pajamas
Toiletries
Hooded Jacket (it could be cool or rainy). (Poncho/Rain Jacket)
Watch or other time telling device.
Movies for the bus. All movies must be rated PG-13 or less. Please make sure what you bring is appropriate. (PLEASE MAKE SURE YOUR NAME IS VISIBLE on case of any movies your bring)
Pillow/Blanket for bus ride.
Cell phone charger. (Outlets may be limited)
Money for Lunch and Dinner in NYC.
Money for Lunch on the way home on Monday.
Money for extra food/snacks/treats you may want in NYC.
Spending money
Ipods, Media players, cameras, batteries, headsets, earbuds are optional (bring at your own risk)
Casual clothes for NYC (tennis shoes good for walking)
Clothes that can be layered are best for various temperatures.
(PLEASE SEE DRESS CODE in NYC section)
Instrument and instrument accessories (extra reeds, mouthpieces, oils, neck straps, sticks, etc.)
Pajamas
Toiletries
Hooded Jacket (it could be cool or rainy). (Poncho/Rain Jacket)
Watch or other time telling device.
Movies for the bus. All movies must be rated PG-13 or less. Please make sure what you bring is appropriate. (PLEASE MAKE SURE YOUR NAME IS VISIBLE on case of any movies your bring)
Pillow/Blanket for bus ride.
Cell phone charger. (Outlets may be limited)
Money for Lunch and Dinner in NYC.
Money for Lunch on the way home on Monday.
Money for extra food/snacks/treats you may want in NYC.
Spending money
Ipods, Media players, cameras, batteries, headsets, earbuds are optional (bring at your own risk)
PLEASE REMEMBER, if you choose to bring expensive or irreplaceable personal items (i.e. I-pods, cell phones, tablets, etc.), you are doing so at your own risk. Any items lost, stolen, or broken ARE NOT THE RESPONSIBILITY OF the Director, the Band Boosters, Forestview High School, or Gaston County Public Schools.
Suggested Spending Money:
Students need money for Lunch and Dinner on Thursday as well as Lunch and Dinner on the way home on Monday. Students will need additional money for Lunch and Dinner Thursday -Monday, snacks, extra food/drinks, and other treats or to spend for shopping.
Tuesday, April 11, 2017
NEW YORK TRIP FINAL ITINERARY
New York City Trip Itinerary
4-27-17 – 5-1-17
4-27-17
-Depart for NYC from FHS at 9:30am
-13 hour bus ride
-Stop for lunch and dinner along the way
-Continue driving to NYC
-Check in at hotel in NJ
-Arrive at hotel around 11pm
4-28-17
-Eat breakfast at hotel
-Leave hotel for school performance at 7am. (Port Jervis High School Port Jervis NY)
-Perform at 9am (official times TBA)
-Leave Port Jervis NY at 10:30am
-Lunch at mall (Galleria Mall Middletown NY) 11:30pm
-Back at hotel to drop off equipment/change 2pm -3pm depart for NYC
(Train departs from Secaucus NY to NY Penn Station at 3:02pm)
-Students will be in groups of 3-4 with a chaperone
-Drop off at Times Square -see local attractions (free)
- Students can use their CITY PASS and go to the American Museum of Natural History with their groups on 4-28-17 or 4-30-17.(closes at 5:45pm)
- 6pm dinner on your own (with group) -10pm meet at Penn Station to head back to hotel in NJ (Train leaves at 10:20pm from Penn Station)
4-29-17
-6:30am breakfast in hotel
- 8am leave to go to NYC
- Be at the train station by 9am
(Train leaves at 9:30am)
- 10:30am Ellis Island/Statue of Liberty (NYC PASS)
-1:30pm lunch on your own -3pm Metropolitan Museum of Art/ SIGHT SEE ( NYC PASS) -5pm dinner with groups
-8pm Empire State Building (NYC PASS)
-10:30pm meet at Penn Station to head back to hotel
(Train leaves at 11:14pm)
4-30-17
-7am breakfast at hotel
- 8am depart for NYC
- Arrive at the train Station by 9am
(Train leaves at 9:30am)
- 10am World Trade Center Museum
- 1pm lunch on your own
- 3pm Museum of Natural History (If you missed it on day 1)
- 6pm dinner on your own
- 8pm Top of the Rock at Rockefeller Center
- 10:30pm meet at subway to head back to hotel
(train leaves at 11:14pm)
5-1-17
-6am depart for North Carolina
-Stop for lunch at 1pm
-Stop for dinner at 6pm
-Return to Forestview High School by 9pm
Monday, April 10, 2017
Class 4-10-17
SWBAT: WARM UP ON THEIR INSTRUMENT WITH THEIR BAND BOOK. (3rd/4th period)
SWBAT Rehearse Concert Band Music!(3rd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse fundamentals of Band.(3rd 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 United Nations March . (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Chorale and Shaker Dance (1-M)(M-end)
SWBAT: Rehearse Emperata Overture (1-L) (L-end)
SWBAT: Rehearse Elements (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Flight of The Piasa (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse At Dawn They Slept. (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Novo Lenio (All)
SWBAT: Rehearse Dancing at Stone Henge (All)
SWBAT: Rehearse Metroplex ( ALL)
SWBAT Rehearse an America Celebration (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Fantacy on a Japanese Folk Song (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse The Ascension. (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Arabesque (All)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
SWBAT Rehearse Concert Band Music!(3rd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse fundamentals of Band.(3rd 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 United Nations March . (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Chorale and Shaker Dance (1-M)(M-end)
SWBAT: Rehearse Emperata Overture (1-L) (L-end)
SWBAT: Rehearse Elements (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Flight of The Piasa (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse At Dawn They Slept. (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Novo Lenio (All)
SWBAT: Rehearse Dancing at Stone Henge (All)
SWBAT: Rehearse Metroplex ( ALL)
SWBAT Rehearse an America Celebration (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Fantacy on a Japanese Folk Song (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse The Ascension. (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Arabesque (All)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
Thursday, April 6, 2017
New York Trip Rehearsal Monday 4-10 and Tuesday 4-11
Mondays rehearsal will be from 5pm-6:30pm
Tuesdays rehearsal will be from 4pm-6pm
Tuesdays rehearsal will be from 4pm-6pm
All County Band Tomorrow
Students must be at Ashbrook High School by 8:15am on Friday morning and 8:45am on Saturday morning in your designated area. (APRIL 7th and 8th)
ALL STUDENTS MUST HAVE A RIDE TO DROP THEM OFF AND PICK THEM UP AT ASHBROOK HIGH SCHOOL.
All-County Band Clinic= 4/7-8/17
8:15am-3:30pm Friday
9:00am- 1:00pm Saturday (THE CONCERT WILL BEGIN at 1:00PM on SATURDAY)
Students should receive their music sometime this week. It is expected to practice before you arrive at Ashbrook. All students will receive their permission forms today that will need to be signed and returned by Monday. If forms are not in by Monday the student WILL NOT ATTEND THE CLINIC.
Mr. Gibson will not be in attendance at All County Band this year do to one of our band students making the All State Jazz Band. He will be in Durham NC during this time.
It is expected that all FHS students represent well at the All County Band Clinic. If there is any problems with any students for any reason students will be removed from the band program.
If you have any questions please email Mr. Gibson.
njgibson@gaston.k12.nc.us
ALL STUDENTS MUST HAVE A RIDE TO DROP THEM OFF AND PICK THEM UP AT ASHBROOK HIGH SCHOOL.
All-County Band Clinic= 4/7-8/17
8:15am-3:30pm Friday
9:00am- 1:00pm Saturday (THE CONCERT WILL BEGIN at 1:00PM on SATURDAY)
Students should receive their music sometime this week. It is expected to practice before you arrive at Ashbrook. All students will receive their permission forms today that will need to be signed and returned by Monday. If forms are not in by Monday the student WILL NOT ATTEND THE CLINIC.
Mr. Gibson will not be in attendance at All County Band this year do to one of our band students making the All State Jazz Band. He will be in Durham NC during this time.
It is expected that all FHS students represent well at the All County Band Clinic. If there is any problems with any students for any reason students will be removed from the band program.
If you have any questions please email Mr. Gibson.
njgibson@gaston.k12.nc.us
Class 4-6-17
SWBAT: WARM UP ON THEIR INSTRUMENT WITH THEIR BAND BOOK. (3rd/4th period)
SWBAT Rehearse Concert Band Music!(3rd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse fundamentals of Band.(3rd 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 United Nations March . (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Chorale and Shaker Dance (1-M)(M-end)
SWBAT: Rehearse Emperata Overture (1-L) (L-end)
SWBAT: Rehearse Elements (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Flight of The Piasa (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse At Dawn They Slept. (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Novo Lenio (All)
SWBAT: Rehearse Dancing at Stone Henge (All)
SWBAT: Rehearse Metroplex ( ALL)
SWBAT Rehearse an America Celebration (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Fantacy on a Japanese Folk Song (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse The Ascension. (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Arabesque (All)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
SWBAT Rehearse Concert Band Music!(3rd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse fundamentals of Band.(3rd 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 United Nations March . (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Chorale and Shaker Dance (1-M)(M-end)
SWBAT: Rehearse Emperata Overture (1-L) (L-end)
SWBAT: Rehearse Elements (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Flight of The Piasa (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse At Dawn They Slept. (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Novo Lenio (All)
SWBAT: Rehearse Dancing at Stone Henge (All)
SWBAT: Rehearse Metroplex ( ALL)
SWBAT Rehearse an America Celebration (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Fantacy on a Japanese Folk Song (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse The Ascension. (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Arabesque (All)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
Wednesday, April 5, 2017
Class 4-5-17
SWBAT: WARM UP ON THEIR INSTRUMENT WITH THEIR BAND BOOK. (3rd/4th period)
SWBAT Rehearse Concert Band Music!(3rd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse fundamentals of Band.(3rd 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 United Nations March . (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Chorale and Shaker Dance (1-M)(M-end)
SWBAT: Rehearse Emperata Overture (1-L) (L-end)
SWBAT: Rehearse Elements (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Flight of The Piasa (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse At Dawn They Slept. (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Novo Lenio (All)
SWBAT: Rehearse Dancing at Stone Henge (All)
SWBAT: Rehearse Metroplex ( ALL)
SWBAT Rehearse an America Celebration (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Fantacy on a Japanese Folk Song (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse The Ascension. (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Arabesque (All)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
SWBAT Rehearse Concert Band Music!(3rd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse fundamentals of Band.(3rd 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 United Nations March . (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Chorale and Shaker Dance (1-M)(M-end)
SWBAT: Rehearse Emperata Overture (1-L) (L-end)
SWBAT: Rehearse Elements (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Flight of The Piasa (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse At Dawn They Slept. (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Novo Lenio (All)
SWBAT: Rehearse Dancing at Stone Henge (All)
SWBAT: Rehearse Metroplex ( ALL)
SWBAT Rehearse an America Celebration (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Fantacy on a Japanese Folk Song (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse The Ascension. (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Arabesque (All)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
Tuesday, April 4, 2017
NYC TRIP FINAL ITINERARY
New York City Trip Itinerary
4-27-17 – 5-1-17
4-27-17
-Depart for NYC from FHS at 9:30am
-13 hour bus ride
-Stop for lunch and dinner along the way
-Continue driving to NYC
-Check in at hotel in NJ
-Arrive at hotel around 11pm
4-28-17
-Eat breakfast at hotel
4-28-17
-Eat breakfast at hotel
-Leave hotel for school performance at 7am. (Port Jervis High School Port Jervis NY)
-Perform at 9am (official times TBA)
-Leave Port Jervis NY at 10:30am
-Lunch at mall (Galleria Mall Middletown NY) 11:30pm
-Back at hotel to drop off equipment/change 2pm -3pm depart for NYC
(Train departs from Secaucus NY to NY Penn Station at 3:02pm)
-Students will be in groups of 3-4 with a chaperone
-Drop off at Times Square -see local attractions (free)
- Students can use their CITY PASS and go to the American Museum of Natural History with their groups on 4-28-17 or 4-30-17.(closes at 5:45pm)
- 6pm dinner on your own (with group) -10pm meet at Penn Station to head back to hotel in NJ (Train leaves at 10:20pm from Penn Station)
4-29-17
-6:30am breakfast in hotel
4-29-17
-6:30am breakfast in hotel
- 8am leave to go to NYC
- Be at the train station by 9am
(Train leaves at 9:30am)
- 10:30am Ellis Island/Statue of Liberty (NYC PASS)
-1:30pm lunch on your own -3pm Metropolitan Museum of Art/ SIGHT SEE ( NYC PASS) -5pm dinner with groups
-8pm Empire State Building (NYC PASS)
-10:30pm meet at Penn Station to head back to hotel
(Train leaves at 11:14pm)
4-30-17
-7am breakfast at hotel
4-30-17
-7am breakfast at hotel
- 8am depart for NYC
- Arrive at the train Station by 9am
(Train leaves at 9:30am)
- 10am World Trade Center Museum
- 1pm lunch on your own
- 3pm Museum of Natural History (If you missed it on day 1)
- 6pm dinner on your own
- 8pm Top of the Rock at Rockefeller Center
- 10:30pm meet at subway to head back to hotel
(train leaves at 11:14pm)
5-1-17
-6am depart for North Carolina
-Stop for lunch at 1pm
-Stop for dinner at 6pm
-Return to Forestview High School by 9pm
Monday, April 3, 2017
All County Band Students
Students must be at Ashbrook High School by 8:15am on Friday morning and 8:45am on Saturday morning in your designated area. (APRIL 7th and 8th)
ALL STUDENTS MUST HAVE A RIDE TO DROP THEM OFF AND PICK THEM UP AT ASHBROOK HIGH SCHOOL.
All-County Band Clinic= 4/7-8/17
8:15am-3:30pm Friday
9:00am- 1:00pm Saturday (THE CONCERT WILL BEGIN at 1:00PM on SATURDAY)
Students should receive their music sometime this week. It is expected to practice before you arrive at Ashbrook. All students will receive their permission forms today that will need to be signed and returned by Monday. If forms are not in by Monday the student WILL NOT ATTEND THE CLINIC.
Mr. Gibson will not be in attendance at All County Band this year do to one of our band students making the All State Jazz Band. He will be in Durham NC during this time.
It is expected that all FHS students represent well at the All County Band Clinic. If there is any problems with any students for any reason students will be removed from the band program.
If you have any questions please email Mr. Gibson.
njgibson@gaston.k12.nc.us
ALL STUDENTS MUST HAVE A RIDE TO DROP THEM OFF AND PICK THEM UP AT ASHBROOK HIGH SCHOOL.
All-County Band Clinic= 4/7-8/17
8:15am-3:30pm Friday
9:00am- 1:00pm Saturday (THE CONCERT WILL BEGIN at 1:00PM on SATURDAY)
Students should receive their music sometime this week. It is expected to practice before you arrive at Ashbrook. All students will receive their permission forms today that will need to be signed and returned by Monday. If forms are not in by Monday the student WILL NOT ATTEND THE CLINIC.
Mr. Gibson will not be in attendance at All County Band this year do to one of our band students making the All State Jazz Band. He will be in Durham NC during this time.
It is expected that all FHS students represent well at the All County Band Clinic. If there is any problems with any students for any reason students will be removed from the band program.
If you have any questions please email Mr. Gibson.
njgibson@gaston.k12.nc.us
Smart Review Schedule for the wee of 4-3-17 - 4- 7- 17
Monday - All State/All County Student Rehearsals
Tuesday - All State/All County Student Rehearsals
Wednesday - All State/All County Student Rehearsals
Thursday - All State/All County Student Rehearsals
Friday - Advisory
Class 4-3-17
SWBAT: WARM UP ON THEIR INSTRUMENT WITH THEIR BAND BOOK. (3rd/4th period)
SWBAT Rehearse Concert Band Music!(3rd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse fundamentals of Band.(3rd 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 United Nations March . (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Chorale and Shaker Dance (1-M)(M-end)
SWBAT: Rehearse Emperata Overture (1-L) (L-end)
SWBAT: Rehearse Elements (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Flight of The Piasa (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse At Dawn They Slept. (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Novo Lenio (All)
SWBAT: Rehearse Dancing at Stone Henge (All)
SWBAT: Rehearse Metroplex ( ALL)
SWBAT Rehearse an America Celebration (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Fantacy on a Japanese Folk Song (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse The Ascension. (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Arabesque (All)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
SWBAT Rehearse Concert Band Music!(3rd period)
SWBAT: Rehearse fundamentals of Band.(3rd 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 United Nations March . (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Chorale and Shaker Dance (1-M)(M-end)
SWBAT: Rehearse Emperata Overture (1-L) (L-end)
SWBAT: Rehearse Elements (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Flight of The Piasa (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse At Dawn They Slept. (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Novo Lenio (All)
SWBAT: Rehearse Dancing at Stone Henge (All)
SWBAT: Rehearse Metroplex ( ALL)
SWBAT Rehearse an America Celebration (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Fantacy on a Japanese Folk Song (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse The Ascension. (ALL)
SWBAT: Rehearse Arabesque (All)
SWBAT: Understand basic music theory.(All Classes)
SWBAT: practice piano fundamentals.(2nd period)
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