SOUTH CALDWELL
HIGH SCHOOL BAND
FRIDAY MAY 27 - SCHS Band Banquet (5pm - Music & Food, 6pm Awards)
THURSDAY JUNE 2 - 2022-2023 BAND ORIENTATION
(6pm - 9th, 6:30pm 9-12)
(jchilders@caldwellschools.com
2021-2022 BAND HANDBOOK found here!
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The South Caldwell Spartan Band is an award-winning high school concert, marching, and jazz program located in Hudson, North Carolina. With a membership of 200+ students, the band is recognized across the state for their achievement in music performance and education.
We compete and perform at venues all over the State and beyond and have a dedicated staff that guides and encourages our students. Our program sets and maintains the highest of standards, and our students are always ready to meet the next challenge.
Welcome to the SCHS Band … where music matters!
SSANNOUNCEMENTS
2022 CALENDAR UPDATED
WINTER ENSEMBLES
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Winter Percussion & Winter Guard are up and running
UPCOMING EVENTS
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District Audition Video Window (Jan 10-12)
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Wind Ensemble re-audition date (Jan 11)
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Student Conductors Concert (Jan 20)
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Jazz Bands 1 & 2 (Feb 10)
DRUM MAJOR CLINIC / TRYOUTS 2022
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Mon-Thur Jan 24-27
SCHS BAND REGISTRATION (2022-2023)
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Deadline to complete Registration Form by Jan 14
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Sign up with counselor at designated time
BAND BOOSTER INFORMATION
Next Meeting: Monday August 2, 2021
7pm SCHS Band Room
For more information please contact SCBBOOSTERS@GMAIL.COM
SCHS Band Classroom Information:
Mr. Childers does not have planning this year. I am available for parent conferences with a weeks notice on select afternoons (3-5pm).
Grading Policy:
Performance Grades (40%) - Concerts, Masterclasses, Sectionals, etc...
Test Grades (40%) - Weekly Playing Tests, see syllabus
Homework Grades (10%) - Self Practice Assessment, Music assignments, etc..
Participation Grades (10%) - 1 grade per 9 weeks, materials, instrument, daily participation, etc...
Late Work Policy:
Students have one week to complete missed assignments (playing tests) for full credit. Students who have completed the assignment on time, may continue to improve their score through the end of the 9 weeks. Concerts, Masterclasses, and Sectionals are required. There are excused reasons for missing a concert clearly explained in Band Handbook. Any excused absences from performance will have one week to complete make up assignment. Unexcused absences from concerts may not be made up and enter gradebook as "0".
Congratulations Seniors
Congratulations to our graduating Senior class of 2020-2021. We are proud of you all and know that you are going to continue to do great and awesome things after South Caldwell.
