Paulding Music

Thursday, August 16, 2018

First Day of School!

Welcome Back! NO Instruments are need on the first day of school, Thursday, Aug. 17.

Please be sure to read through all of the beginning of the year information and turn in ALL paperwork promptly!!

Tuesday, August 20 at 6:00pm in the Band Room

Paulding Patriot Band Action Commitee!

Sat. Aug. 24 8:30am - 12:30pm

1st Parade Practice

All Band and Color Guard are required to participate in this practice as it will be the first time we will work together on marching.

Sat. Sept. 14 9am - 12:00pm

2nd Parade Practice

Last time to put things together as an entire group before the Harvest Festival Parade.  This practice may end earlier depending on how well the group does.

Tuesday, Sept. 18

Discount Card Fundraiser Kick Off

Information and Cards will be passed out in class.

Friday, Sept. 27 4pm - 9pm and Saturday, Sept. 28 9am - 5pm

Sat. Sept. 28 8:45am

Please arrive in FULL Parade uniform.  Bring Instruments ONLY, NO CASES!!  Roads close at 9 so arrive early.  Assembly area (meeting spot) is Bank of America by the driveway closest to West Branch street.  A permission slip and more information will go out a week before this event.

Friday, Oct. 25 5pm - 9pm

AGHS Football game with the AGHS Band and Colorguard

Dinner will be served by the AGHS Band boosters.  Please come dressed in the band t-shirt or hoody, jeans and sneakers.  DO NOT wear your marching pants or shoes!!  Parents drop off students in front of AGHS Band room and PICKUP in front of AGHS band room, EVEN IF YOU ARE AT THE GAME!

Students will need to participate at least 1 practice one day the week of the game.  Practice will be afterschoo at the High School.  Please look forward to information to be sent home by Mr. Kirby and the AGHS Band.

Saturday, Oct. 19th, 7:30AM

Clam Festival Parade and Patriot Band Photos

We will meet in the Gym for a group photo.  Individual and Buddy Photo's available as well.  Order Forms and permission slips will go a week before this event.  Please come dressed in Full Parade Uniform with your instrument.

We will leave after we are done to head up to the Clam Festival Parade.

Please bring money for lunch or your own lunch.  We will stop for lunch once we are finished with the parade.

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Tuesday, November 4

Sunday, Nov. 24 4:00pm

Meet in front of ROOSTER CREEK at 4:00 pm in full parade dress plus holiday accessories.

Friday, Nov. 29

In Class

Saturday, Dec. 7, 9am

Please meet in full Parade Uniform with instruments only at 9am in front of Fatte's Pizza. You may wear Holiday Accesories or decorate your instruments

Sat. Nov. 09

Disneyland Workshop

Please arrive at school at 4:00am on Saturday.

We will return around 2am Sunday morning.

Friday, Dec. 13

in the 5 Cities area.  Drivers needed!  Please contact Mr. Kirby for details.
 

Sat. Nov. 2 8 AM - 8:30 AM

Please arrive at the parking lot towards the end of Addie Street.Pick-up students around 9:30 on the corner of Pismo Ave and Route 1

Nov. 1, 2019

Applications and Audition music available from www.slocbda.org

Wednesday, Dec. 18 6:30pm

Winter Concert

Please review the Concert Dress Code.  This is not the parade uniform but is Black and White formal.

Sat. January 18, 2020

Honor Band Auditions

Information at www.slocbda.org

Auditions are held at PAULDING

Date TBD but early March 6:30 - 8:30pm at the Clark Center

District Pre-Festival Concert

This is for 5th Period (Advanced Band) Only.  Please arrive outside of the AGHS Band room at 5:30 pm.  Concert Attire required. We will warmup on stage.

There is a $5 per person charge for parents and families to attend this event to help pay for the facility.

Wednesday, March TBD Time TBD performance

SLO County Band Festival at Cuesta College

This is for 5th period (Advanced Band) Only.  Concert Dress attire, students will report to their advisory and the beginning of 2nd period class, then meet at the band room to begin loading the bus.  Permission Slip required.  We will return at approx. 1:30 pm.

March 25th from 5:30 - 7:30 pm

South County Band Festival at the Clark Center

This is for Intermediate Band ONLY.

Thursday, April 16 from 5:40pm to 6:45 at Paulding Middle School

Open House Concert

This is for ALL Jazz band members.  Please meet at the band room at 5:30 pm to get setup.  We will perform outside in front of the office at about 5:20.  The dress code is your Paulding Band shirt and jeans or anykind of pants.

Saturday, May 2 all day

Magic Mountain Competition

Order Form has gone home

May 20, 2020 6pm - 7pm

Elementary End of Year Concert

All Paulding Band Students will perform with Lucia Mar Elementary Band Students

May 29, 5pm - 8pm

Paulding End of Year Concert, Awards and Potluck

This event will take place at the band stand in Arroyo Grande and require potluck signup and volunteers to help transport equipment.