Sunday, December 9, 2012

12/9/12 UPDATE



The JA Band Program Christmas Concert will be this Tuesday, December 11, at 7:00 pm in the PAC. The Sixth Grade Band will perform, followed by the Concert Band. Light refreshments will be provided by the JA Band Boosters after the performances.

The Concert Band will feature two special guest performers. JA Technology Center Administrator Charlie Patton, on cello, and local harmonica player Scott Albert Johnson will perform with the band.

Student attire for the evening is concert black for the Concert Band, Sunday best for the sixth graders. All students need to be in the PAC by 6:45.

Please spread the word to family and friends to join us for this fun and festive evening of music and camaraderie.

WINTERGUARD


The JA Winterguard spent 11 hours Friday and Saturday working hard to finish the drill for what is turning out to be a great show.

The next rehearsal will be January 6 from 2:00 - 6:00.

MAIS CONCERT BAND CLINIC


The annual MAIS Clinic will be January 10-12, at the Hinds Community College campus in Raymond.

All students were given an information sheet about the clinic in class last week, including details about auditions, costs, and lodging. Send an email to jaband@aol.com if you need any other information.

If your student is interested in attending the clinic, please send an email to jaband@aol.com. REGISTRATION AND PAYMENT ARE DUE THIS WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12.

UPCOMING EVENTS


December 11 - JA Band Christmas Concert, 7:00, PAC

December 13 - JA Band Parent Christmas Party at the Fishers' - contact Terri at tfisher@jacksonacademy.org to RSVP and for directions

December 14 - Corky's BBQ order pickup @ JA. Look for an email this week with details when they are finalized. Thanks to everyone who supported the sale!

January 6 - Winterguard 2:00 - 6:00

February 22-25 - Winterguard @ WGI Pensacola Regional

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