One more time, here is the times for the OSAA Solo Contest on Saturday, April 28th at Pacific University. Below is also a map. Please make sure you have your three original copies of music for the adjudicators to use (there are three adjudicators in each room). Email Mr. Stai if you have any questions.

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State Ensemble Contest Participants, Tomorrow is the big day. Make sure you have your three extra scores and have prearranged absences taken care of. Make sure your group is accounting for all of your equipment being transported from school (and back again Monday morning).

Below is an ensemble info sheet that needs to be filled out (one per ensemble). The other sheet is a very important Contest Info Handout (will answer 98% of questions in advance). Please read the info handout and have one person in your ensemble fill out the form. Let Mr. Stai know if you have any questions.

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2018StateEnsContestGeneralInfo

2018PerformanceInfoForm

State Ensemble Contest Participants, Below is an ensemble info sheet that needs to be filled out (one per ensemble). The other sheet is a very important Contest Info Handout (will answer 98% of questions in advance). Please read the info handout and have one person in your ensemble fill out the form. Let Mr. Stai know if you have any questions.

2018StateEnsContestGeneralInfo

2018PerformanceInfoForm

Please Support the Bands this Wednesday, April 25th from 5:00-8:00pm by Dining at House of Good Fortune!  10% of all purchases(dine in or take out) will be donated to the band!  Please bring in attached flyer to show when making the purchase to ensure the band gets the donation.  Share the flyer with your friends and neighbors!  Thank you for supporting the band!

House of Good Fortune 04.25.18

THIS POST IS A REMINDER. I CURRENTLY HAVE TWO CHAPERONES TO HELP WITH THE 85 BAND CHILDREN. Let Mr. Stai know if you want to come help 🙂

Dear Concert Band & Bowmen Band Parents & Students – We are taking our groups to the West Linn HS Band Festival on Thursday, April 19th. I could use help with parent chaperones and transporting of larger equipment.  Please let me know if you are available to help out.  This festival will be taking place at West Linn HS in their beautiful auditorium.  The festival is open for all who would like to attend and observe.

West Linn Band Festival – Concert Band & Bowmen Band

6:50 – Percussion Call Time & Pack up Equipment
6:55 – Call Time in Band Room in Concert Attire for Woodwinds & Brass
7:15 – Load Buses
7:35 – Depart from Sherwood
8:10 – Arrive & Unload
8:30 – Bowmen Band Warmup (Concert Band Observing Bands)
8:55 – Bowmen Band Perform (Concert Band Observing Bands)
9:20 – Bowmen Band Clinic (Concert Band Observing Bands)
10:35 – Concert Band Warmup (Bowmen Band Observing Bands)
11:00 – Concert Band Performance (Bowmen Band Observing Bands)
11:25 – Concert Band Clinic (Bowmen Band Observing Bands)
11:55 – Load Buses, Stop for Lunch en route to SHS
1:30 – Arrive at SHS

Sherwood Percussion Ensemble won first place in open class in the NWAPA Winter Championships on Saturday, April 7th. Bravo to the students & staff! Check out the video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUTGk0NAFlk

Sherwood Cadet Percussion Ensemble won first place in middle school division at the NWAPA Winter Championships on Saturday, April 7th. Do you know a student in elementary school or middle school here in Sherwood? If so, show them this video, its inspiring!!! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YmJhBbvY6HY

Sherwood Winter Winds won first place in the Winds Division in the NWAPA Winter Championships on Saturday, April 7th. This is a brand new art form in the U.S. and Sherwood is taking it by storm. Bravo to the students & staff! Check out the video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NzvSVSI71lI

Sherwood Winterguard won first place in Regional A class in the NWAPA Winter Championships on Saturday, March 31st. Bravo to the students & staff! We are always recruiting to add students to our fall and winter colorguards. Check out the video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zgfnzaK6u0U

Sherwood Cadet Winterguard in it’s inaugural year earned sixth place in middle school division at the NWAPA Winter Championships on Saturday, March 31st. Do you know a student in elementary school or middle school here in Sherwood? If so, show them this video, its inspiring!!! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1BKkobS6xQY