Sunday, November 6, 2011

11/6/11 UPDATE

CHAMPIONSHIP FOOTBALL GAME FRIDAY

Congratulations to the JA football team for earning a spot in the Championship game on Friday at 7:00 at Mississippi College. The band will do its part to contribute to the JA spirit on this exciting night as the team goes for their third straight state championship.

Details for the game are still being finalized, so look for an email this week with information about timing and other requirements. If you would like to help with or participate in carpools to MC, please contact Terri Fisher at tfisher@jacksonacademy.org.

LIONS BAND AUDITIONS

Good luck to the JA Band members who will be auditioning for the Mississippi Lions All-State Band at Pearl HS on Saturday. Over 500 students from public and private schools around the state will audition for the band, which will travel to Hawaii. Callback auditions will be the following week, on November 19.

JACKSON ACADEMY WINTER GUARD

The JA Winter Guard held its first rehearsal on Saturday. The guard members worked hard to learn part of the show. The next event will be an optional review rehearsal Sunday from 2:00 - 4:00.

UPCOMING EVENTS

November 11 - Football Championship game at Mississippi College
November 12 - MS All-State Lions Band auditions
November 19 - Lions Band Callback Auditions
December 6 - Christmas Concert
January 12-14 - MAIS Concert Band Clinic
March 20 - Full Band Rehearsal 6:30 - 8:00
March 27 - Full Band Rehearsal 6:30 - 8:00
April 3 - Full Band Rehearsal 6:30 - 8:00
April 5 - MAIS Concert Band Festival
May 8 - Spring Concert
May 17 - Band Banquet

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