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Marching Band Shoe Article

Band Camp Information

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West Shore Invitational - Rockford High School

10:30am - Meet and Rehearse
1:10pm - Load trailer, Eat/Change
2:55pm - Leave Kent City
3:45pm - Arrive Rockford HS         
4:40pm - Warm-up
5:25pm - Move to gate
5:35pm - At gate
5:45pm - Performance
6:30pm - Awards
6:45pm - Move to stands to watch Jenison
7pm - Back to trailers to load instruments only
7:30pm - Back to stadium
7:45pm - Watch Rockford
8pm - Back to Trailer/Buses/load Uniforms- Load Bus
        - Students riding home with parents MUST check out with Mrs. Funk.
8:35pm - Depart Rockford
9:05pm - Arrive at Kent City and Unload Trailer
        - Everyone helps to unload trailers.

IF IT RAINS WE WILL ALTER THE SCHEDULE.

West Shore Invitational 
Rockford High School
10/27/18
Tickets: $8 for Adults
​$6 for Students & Seniors

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​5:00pm - Arrive and dress in FULL uniform - don't forget black socks!

10/26/18 Home Playoff Football Game
​v. Saugatuck

Remember to bring long black socks.
​PIT MEMBERS: arrive early to change and roll equipment to gym
​5:00pm - Arrive and dress in uniform
5:30pm - Set up in gym
6:00pm -Pep rally starts
Approximately 6:45pm - dismissed after rally and out of uniform
- Students are not required to stay for food after the rally

10/25/18 FOX Sports Detroit

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Schedule - Don't Forget your Long Black Socks:
8am - Meet at HS and Warmup/Rehearse
10:45am -Load Trailer
11:15am - Eat and Get into Uniform
12:30pm - Leave Kent City
1:30pm - Arrive at Jenison
2;25pm - Warmup
3:30pm - Perform
       - Unload at Trailer
       - Get out of uniform
6:45pm - Awards
7/7:15pm - Leave Jenison to go home
       - Students riding home with parents MUST check out with Mrs. Funk at the bus.
8/8:15pm - Arrive at Kent City and Unload
        - Everyone helps to unload trailers.
PLEASE NOTE THAT COTTONWOOD DRIVE IN JENISON IS CURRENTLY CLOSED AND WILL NOT BE OPEN ON THE DAY OF THE INVITATIONAL. 

If your route typically contains Cottonwood Drive, you can instead continue west on Baldwin Street, turn right onto 28th Avenue, and right onto Bauer Road to arrive at the high school
Jenison also has full concessions and apparel for sale.

Jenison Invitational
10/21/17
Tickets: $8 per person, $6 for Students/Seniors; Family rate of $25 for 2 adults and immediate children

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You can order your State Apparel one of two ways:

1) Online ordering and they will deliver to you individually (I'm sure there is a shipping and handling fee for this)
2) On Site at Ford Field on Nov. 3 (Remember that we are a later flight and they might start to not have the amount of inventory that you desire.

SO........

Go to www.mimarchingband.com and check out the actual products.

If you are ordering online, you can do so from that website.

If you are purchasing at Ford Field, use this information to help know how much money to bring.

State Apparel Group Order - NOW CLOSED (read below for order options)

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Schedule
10:30am - Meet and Rehearse
1:45pm - Load, Eat and Change
​3:30pm - Depart KC
4:15pm - Arrive at Belding High School 850 Hall St., Belding, MI 48809 Map to BHS
5:20pm - Warmup
6:05pm - Move to gate
6:20pm - At gate
6:30pm - Perform
6:45pm - Stay at Stadium and Watch Newaygo
7pm - Load Trailer, load shakos, everyone out of uniforms
7:30pm - Back at Stadium (Try to catch, Orchard View, Tri County and Belding)
              -Concessions if you wish
8:30pm - Awards Ceremony
9pm - Load Bus
        - potential snack for the road
9:10pm - Depart Belding High School
9:55pm - Arrive at KC and unload
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October 13, 2018
​Belding Invitational

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State Apparel Order Due October 11 (for Group Sales)

In an effort to try and avoid the crunch at Ford Field (and the occasional running out of sizes) the group in charge of the State Apparel has opened up and extended the due date for State Apparel. It will be delivered to us at the Rockford show and we will hand out that evening or on Monday during class. You can order your State Apparel one of three ways:
1) Group Sale - Turn your orders in with money by Thursday October 11 (this is a firm deadline)
2) Online ordering and they will deliver to you individually (I'm sure there is a shipping and handling fee for this)
3) On Site at Ford Field on Nov. 3 (Remember that we are a later flight and they might start to not have the amount of inventory that you desire.

SO........

Go to www.mimarchingband.com and check out the actual products.

If you are going to partake in the group order print off the form below and bring it to school with a check (Made Payable to: Kent City Music Boosters

If you are ordering online, you can do so from that website.

If you are purchasing at Ford Field, use this information to help know how much money to bring.
10/5 - Homecoming Football Game and Parade 

Attire - KC Spirit Day Gear

3:30pm - Meet for parade, Meet with 8th Graders and run through music
4:30pm - Walk Downtown
5pm - Parade
        - Booster provided dinner
6:15pm - Meet with 8th graders and practice for halftime
6:50pm - National Anthem for Pregame
7pm - Kickoff
approx 8pm - Halftime Performance (Fight Song with 8th Grade) 
Dismissal immediately after halftime (back to band room, take care of instruments and go back to sit in the student section and cheer on the football team)

9/29
​BOA INFORMATION CLICK HERE

Rehearsal -9/22                         Rehearsal - 9/28 (Fri)
Learning Song 4 Drill                                            5-9pm with Mr. Alia
4pm-8pm
Attire - Uniforms (Bring Under Gear). Bring Show Shirts for after we perform
Bring $$$ for concessions

Schedule
11am - Meet at KC and Warmup/Rehearse
2pm - Load and Snack and get into Uniform
3:10pm - Leave KC
3:20pm - Arrive at Sparta HS
3:40pm - Warmup
4:20pm - Performance
4:40pm - Clinic
    - Take care of instruments
    - Hit concessions
    - Watch rest of bands
Godwin Heights   5:20
Cedar Springs 5:40 
(40 minute break)
Portage Northern  6:20
Edwardsburg  6:40 
Allegan  7
Fruitport  7:20 
Sparta  7:40 

****Parents, we will be taking 2 buses to Sparta no returning bus as it is so close to Kent City. We are trying to use the same paperwork that the Athletic Department is using for students riding home with parents. We will be asking for a list of who is riding home with parents for organizational purposes. Please plan accordingly.

MCBA Field Day - September 15 at Sparta HS
​Parent Admission: $3 each

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Fall Festival Parade and Mattress Sale - Sat. Sept. 8

We are going to wear uniforms this year! (Unless it's super hot).
​Bring your under gear for the uniforms. Long Black socks too.

10am - Arrive at HS and warmup by section
10:30am - Lineup for parade on North Side of School
11am - Parade Begins
11:45am - Students back to HS and take care of instruments

Mattress Sale all day - 10am-5pm in HS Gym  - PLEASE HELP SPREAD THE WORD ABOUT THIS!
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5pm - Meet/Attendance/Instruction
5:30pm - Warmup at field
6:30pm - Leave for Stadium
7pm - Kickoff
9:30pm- ish - Dismissal

Bring $$ for game for concessions

Attire: Blue Jean Bottoms and Military Shirts (Students need to Bring in their $12 for the shirts ASAP)

September 7 - Home Football Game - Military Appreciation Night


8:45am - Meet/Attendance/Stretch
9-11:55am - Rehearsal
12-12:45  - Lunch
12:45-1:45 - Sectional
2-3:45 - Rehearsal
3:45 - Snack, Get into Uniforms
4:15pm - Start Pictures
5:30pm - Warmup
​5:45pm - Parent Performance

We will be in uniform for the Parent Performance. Bring long black socks and under gear (shorts/spandex/etc.

Band Camp Revisited - Saturday August 25th

5:30pm - Meet/Attendance/Instruction
6pm - Warmup at field
7pm - Leave for Stadium
7:30pm - Kickoff
10pm - ish - Dismissal

Bring $$ for game for concessions

Attire: Khaki Bottoms and Tennis Shoes with Red Kent City Shirt (in case show shirts aren't done)
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Football Game Friday August 24th vs. Newaygo

Thank you for supporting the Kent City Bands!
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