2015 Licking Valley

Marching Panthers

A Joyful

Noise

Noisy Wheels of Joy - Whitacre

No Shadow of Turning - Gillingham

Fantasia in G - Mahr

Instrumental Music at LV

• The Licking Valley Music Department’s webpage is

www.teacherpage.com/lvmusic

• Marching Band / Concert Band Membership policy

All students must participate in marching band AND concert

band unless they participate in a fall varsity sport or are

attending C-TEC. Students who will not be able to participate in

both must receive permission from Mr. Bradley to participate injust one season

Membership Requirements for

Current 8th-11th Grade Students

• Must be enrolled in High School Band OR

Colorguard class

• If unable to register for one of these classes, the

student MUST be enrolled in a private study for

band AND have received prior written permission

from Mr. Bradley to participate

• All band students MUST attend band camp

Membership Requirements for

Current 6th & 7th graders

• Must complete Marching Band Audition

• Must be enrolled in 7th or 8th Grade Band

• Must attend band camp, all after school rehearsals,

and all performances

• Greenies will be treated like high school students

and will be expected to rehearse, behave, and

perform like high school students

Colorguard & Drumline

• Colorguard and Drumline

have a separate audition

process for members

• Colorguard and Drumline

have an additional summer

practice schedule

Summer Schedule Information

Monday, June 1 -- Full Band from 2:30-5:00

All music will be distributed, contact lists will be made, schedules

will be distributed, and all information about what to bring to

band camp will be handed out

Woodwinds and Brass will have no

Rehearsals until pre-camp, unless thesections decide to meet for sectionals

Summer Schedule Information

Pre-Camp Monday, July 13th – Friday, July 17th

Full Band 9 am – 5 pm

• All marching basics and music will be taught • All music will memorized

• Held at LVHS, lunch will be provided

Post-Camp Monday, July 27th – Friday, July 31st

Full Band 5 pm – 9 pm

• Finish learning competition show

• Learn football shows

• Held at LVHS

Band Camp Information

•Rio Grande University

•Sunday, July 19 – Friday, July 23

•Cost of Camp – $225

Covers summer uniform, clinicians, transportation to and from

camp, dorm housing and meals, practice facilities, indoor pool during break time

Band Camp Payment Info

A limited number of band camp scholarships (full

and/or partial) will be available through the Boosters’

selection committee on an “as needed” basis. In order

to qualify, you must:

•Fill out an application

•Pay the $75 deposit

•Volunteer for at least 40 hours throughout the school year

Please see Mr. Bradley if you need assistance with

band fees

Band Camp Payment Info

Student fundraisers are available to help you pay for

band camp and other music department fees!

Monthly sub sandwich sales

• 12” freshly made Italian subs $5

• Provolone, ham, salami & pepperoni

with lettuce and tomato

• $1 for each sub sold goes to yourindividual student account

Band Camp Payment Info

Payments will be due:

•$75 on Tuesday, May 19 (booster meeting)

•$75 on Tuesday, June 16 (booster meeting)

•$75 on Tuesday, July 14 (booster meeting)

IT IS ACCEPTABLE TO PAY EARLY AND ALL FEES MUST BE

PAID BEFORE WE LEAVE FOR CAMP!

Music Boosters

The purpose of the organization is to assist the

instrumental and choral music departments in

meeting their financial needs in purchasing uniforms,

instruments, and equipment.

Boosters also assist with trips, supervision of band

activities, and fundraising

Last year the Boosters performed over 250 volunteer

jobs to help support the band during the school year!

How Can You Help?

Band is expensive!

Transportation costs for this year will be around $8,000

Contest Fees for this year will be about $3,000

The average Marching Band show costs $4,500 for the music and

the drill

The average cost for a colorguard flag is $45

The average drum head (2 per drum) costs $45

How Can You Help?

• Volunteer your time and expertise

Can you sew, take tickets, sell hot dogs, build props, haul a

trailer, make sandwiches, park cars, etc.?

• Ask your employer or local businesses you

patronize to buy an LV Sports Program ad

Ads start at $50 and run for the entire year in the Fall & Winter

sports programs, the Band Fest program and the Indoor Performance Show program

How Can You Help?

• Participate in fundraisers

Kroger Rewards, Chipotle, sub sales

Music Boosters Officers 2015-16

Contact Us to Get Involved!

• President – Lynette James• Vice President – Christine Fisher

• Treasurer – Lisa Melrose

• Secretary – Nancy Moran

Booster Meetings are held

the 3rd Tuesday of every month

7:00 pm in the HS Band Room

Thank You!

www.teacherpage.com/lvmusic

All forms necessary for Marching Band are available

on the website

Click on the Forms page to download them or request

a copy from Mr. Bradley at the Full Band Rehearsal on

June 2nd