11/10-11/14

Week at a glance:

  • No DHB help (will be completed in class)
  • Tuesday: Wind Ensemble Veterans Day assembly performance/TBLA meeting until 4:30 PM/ CHS Band concert at 7:00 PM (free to the public)

Veterans’ Day Wind Ensemble Performance

On Tuesday, the CMS Wind Ensemble will perform at the annual Veterans Day assembly at the CHS Gym. We are honored to be included each year in this assembly.

The schedule is attached below:

  • 8:00 AM Bus departs for CHS Gym and begin setting up
  • 8:15 AM Bus returns to pick up students who have not arrived as CMS yet
  • 8:20 all students arrive at CHS Gym and sit to begin assemblies.
  • 8:30 AM Elementary School Assembly #1
  • 9:20 AM Elementary School Assembly #2
  • 10:00 AM High School Juniors and Seniors (either watch or head to CHS early for lunch)
  • 10:45 AM- 11:45 Lunch
  • 12:00 PM Upper Elementary School Assembly
  • 1:15 PM Middle School Assembly 
  • 2:00 PM Walk back to CMS

A few reminders:

  • Uniform is all black
  • If you are not a car rider or your bus does not arrive in time to load at 8 AM, you will wait until it returns to pick you up. The rest of us will be setting up the chairs and stands at that point while Mr. Marier rides the bus with the second group. 
  • Subway will be provided at the CHS band room for lunch.

Reinhardt Honor Band

Congratulations to the following students! They were accepted into the Reinhardt University Middle School Honor Band! They rehearsed and learned from conductors and composers this weekend and put on a wonderful concert Saturday afternoon! Thank you for being leaders and for making our band program better!

Marshall Ballew, Gabriel Forero, Caleb Griffin, Emma Ha, Gina Lin, Jeronimo Morales- Ruiz, Zio Rho, Zefira Rivera Manon, Janie Savoie, and Jaina Williams.


Chocolate Party

Thank you to all of the volunteers and the students who participated in our raffle fundraiser! We did a tremendous job and were able to celebrate last week with an inflatable obstacle course, an ice cream sundae buffet, and lots of fun outside! This is one of our two fundraisers and we hit it out of the park!


Free Concerts!

This Tuesday the CHS Band program will present their Fall Concert at the Mabry Arts Center. The concert is free as always and we would love to see you in attendance! The marching band will close out their competitive season with a standstill performance to conclude the concert which is always memorable!

On Monday, the 17th, the University of West Georgia Wind Ensemble has a fantastic concert! Please click below to see their jaw dropping pieces including a baritone/euphonium soloists, a piece about the Northern Lights, and a piece featuring four percussionists that will blow your mind.

https://www.westga.edu/calendar.php#event-details/2037c0c9-a22f-4415-b0e9-a0bcc0c59e26


Upcoming Dates:

12/9 Winter Concert


Have a wonderful rest of your Sunday evening!

Sincerely,

Ms. Maria Menendez

maria.menendez@carrolltoncityschools.net

11/3-11/7

Week at a Glance:

  • Monday: TBLA until 4:30 PM
  • Tuesday: DHB practice until 4:15 PM
  • Wednesday: Chickfila lunch provided for chocolate bar raffle drawing winners!
  • Thursday: Chocolate Party until 5:00 PM!

Happy Sunday and what an incredible concert last week! The students looked and sounded incredible. I am so proud of how they played and I hope that you enjoyed hearing them as much as I did. Thank you to all of the volunteers, Mr. Marier, TBLA members, and especially Dr. Carr and Mr. Nelson for bringing the CHS Marching band as a special treat! It was a memorable night and we cannot wait to share music with you on December 9th at our Winter Concert!

An album uploaded by Ms. Tuggle from our school system’s marketing team is attached below.

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1p-06JXOKw-rica6wZ7vG-7Ro_45AbcAm?usp=drive_link


Chocolate Bar Sale Part 2!

If you have an 8th grader who would like to fundraise more money off of their Carowinds Trip they may continue selling chocolate bars by filling out this form: https://form.jotform.com/253033907454153

All three grades are able to sell chocolate if they would like but would need to fill out the above form each time that they want a new box. Thank you so much for your support!


Chocolate Party!

This Thursday we will have our chocolate party after school! We will have an inflatible obstacle course on the field between the Middle School and CES as well as an Ice Cream Sundae bar! If you would like to help serve ice cream and monitor at the party please email me at maria.menendez@carrolltoncityschools.net

Wondering if your student is on the roster for the party? Check below!

Chocolate Party Roster


Going Above and Beyond!

Congratulations to Janie Savoie, Gabriel Forero, Konsih Pisoh, and Melissa Gomez-Deleon for participating in the Columbus State University All State Help Day! These students traveled on their own to CSU to learn about audition strategies, perfect their audition materials, and more! Below is a photo from Sunday and we are so proud of them for being leaders! Leadership takes courage! (Not pictured below, Melissa)


Upcoming Dates:

11/4 Chocolate party: after school until 5:00 PM Volunteers needed!

12/9 Winter Concert


Have a wonderful rest of your Sunday evening!

Sincerely,

Ms. Maria Menendez

maria.menendez@carrolltoncityschools.net