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Weekly Update

17 Aug, 2020

First week of school

2020-08-18T17:35:11-07:00

  Dear Parents, Welcome to the Sahuarita High School Performing Ensembles. We have made it through the first week of school! Thank you for taking the time to help your child make it their classes and order their music supplies and books. Each year my mission is to create transparency with parents about our commitments of music preparation, students time commitment, and communication. I will hold our first music meeting this Thursday, August 20th at 6:00pm over zoom, see info below. Christine Garcia is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Music Information Time: Aug 20, 2020 06:00 PM Arizona Join [...]

First week of school2020-08-18T17:35:11-07:00
04 Mar, 2020

March Competition – Band

2020-03-04T14:26:41-07:00

Dear Parents, Please check your child's grades and make sure they have turned in their google classroom assignments. We have contest this week and our concert. I have sent home colored paper with the times for Thursday, please ask your child for the paper. We still need 2 more chaperones. Please message me on remind or send me a response to this email. 7:25am - 3pm. March at a Glance March 5th - ABODA Competition @ Catalina Foothills HS March 6th - Step up concert in the Auditorium 6:00pm. Jazz starts at 5:40pm March 9th - Percussion Class performance at CPAC 4:15pm-6pm [...]

March Competition – Band2020-03-04T14:26:41-07:00
02 Mar, 2020

Silent Auction Donations Needed!

2020-03-04T08:22:28-07:00

DEADLINE IS TOMORROW. CAN YOU HELP? WE STILL NEED LOTS OF ITEMS. The Sahuarita High School Music Booster club is putting together several themed gift baskets for a Silent Auction. We are looking for donations from parents or local businesses to fill these baskets. Baskets will be sold via silent auction at our Future Freshman Step-up Concert on the evening of March 6th. Any donations you can provide will be greatly appreciated. Also please share with any local business who might be willing to contribute their products or services and help out our non-profit organization. Basket Themes are: - PAMPER YOURSELF [...]

Silent Auction Donations Needed!2020-03-04T08:22:28-07:00
25 Feb, 2020

3 weeks till Spring Break – Band

2020-03-04T08:16:19-07:00

Dear Parents, I hope this email finds you well. Students have been using google classroom as part of our learning environment. Students have adjusted to the learning but many of the students continue to turn in assignments late or not at all. Please help your child complete their work on time.  Your child should be practicing these two main pieces, Chorale and Shaker Dance and A.B.A. Symphonic March. Three weeks till Spring Break: Tuesday, 25th - Jazz Band rehearsal 3:30-5:30 Thursday, 26th - Concert Band rehearsal for reteach list 3:30-5:30 (15 students) Saturday, 29th - Jazz in the Desert (gold handout) Monday, 2nd - [...]

3 weeks till Spring Break – Band2020-03-04T08:16:19-07:00
09 Feb, 2020

February Band

2020-03-04T07:59:21-07:00

Dear Parents, I hope this email finds you well. Students have been using google classroom as part of our learning environment for over a month now. Most of the students have adjusted to the learning but many of the students continue to turn in assignments late. Please help your child complete their work on time. Month at a Glance: Monday, 10th - 8th grade elective fair performance in the gym 9:15am - 10:45am Booster meeting 4:00 - Bandroom - topics, Show Host, Future Travel, March 6th Silent Auction, ect https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20f0e45aaaa2ca0f58-silent Tuesday, 11th - sectionals afterschool - trumpets, horns, baritones - Habit Percentage Night! - [...]

February Band2020-03-04T07:59:21-07:00
26 Jan, 2020

Indoor Percussion Update 01/26

2020-01-29T11:49:58-07:00

A few things going into the upcoming weeks. Week at a glance Monday, January 27 (YES there is still rehearsal) Tutoring 3:15-4:15 Dinner 4:15-5:00 Transit 5:00-5:30 Rehearsal 5:30-8:30 Those participating in District Orchestra Day Rehearsal will join us after. Wednesday, January 29 Tutoring 2:30-3:30 Sectionals 3:30-4:15 Dinner 4:15-5:00 Transit 5:00-5:30 Rehearsal 5:30-8:30 Tutoring Please make sure you are attending tutoring. We are literally giving you time to do your homework. I find it hard to believe you are going to go home after a long rehearsal and do it then. I’ve been getting a lot of kids coming to me saying, [...]

Indoor Percussion Update 01/262020-01-29T11:49:58-07:00
12 Jan, 2020

Second Semester Band

2020-03-04T07:54:38-07:00

Dear Parents, Happy New Year, welcome to 3rd quarter. Each year I work toward things to improve our classroom and my teaching skills. This year we are going to move forward with google classroom for band (not percussion yet). Each week this month students will have an assignment to play scales at set tempo and turn them in by way of google classroom. Please let me know if you have any questions. This will be a great time saver to our classroom instructional time. We have been approved for 21st Century Music assistance. We will be offering music sectionals for wind players with [...]

Second Semester Band2020-03-04T07:54:38-07:00
10 Dec, 2019

December Band

2020-03-04T07:52:06-07:00

Dear Parents, Happy Holidays, we only have 7 school days left in our semester. Please join us this Thursday, December 12th at 6pm in the auditorium for our Winter Arts Concert. Our concert is free and will feature performances from the following groups. NJROTC - Pearl Harbor Ceremony with Patriotic music Choir - Orchestra - Percussion - Concert Band - Drama throughout the evening! December at a Glance: Wednesday - NA Thursday - Concert 6pm, student call time 5:30pm Friday - Parade practice during the day (Secret Santa Reveal at lunch) Saturday - Sahuarita Town Light Parade (green sheet) Monday - NA Tuesday [...]

December Band2020-03-04T07:52:06-07:00
17 Nov, 2019

November Band

2020-03-04T07:48:06-07:00

Dear Parents, Our marching band season has come to an end and our long days will not be as often. I will also not be writing a weekly email. I encourage you to check the website for calendars and other information. www.sahuaritamusic.org  I will try to send an email about every 2-3 weeks but ask your child what we are working on in class. Thank you for all of your support over the first three months of the school year it has been my honor to work with your family. Students received two new pieces for our December 12th concert. Although this music [...]

November Band2020-03-04T07:48:06-07:00
03 Nov, 2019

AzMBA Semi-State – Band

2020-03-04T07:45:33-07:00

Dear Parents, Marching band post season continues! We have made it to the last level of AzMBA finals, please note that all performances will be held in the Phoenix Area till the end of the season.  Now that we have very little new material it is super important that your child spend time practicing their music and showing up to scheduled practice. We need to norm our styles and work consistent style. Monday your child will bring home a Green handout for this coming Saturday at Campo Verde HS in Gilbert. Week at a Glance: Monday - 5:45-8:45pm Rehearsal we need 100% [...]

AzMBA Semi-State – Band2020-03-04T07:45:33-07:00
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