Sunday, December 7, 2014

12/7/14 UPDATE

AN EVENING OF HOLIDAY JAZZ


The JA Band Program holiday event is this Tuesday, December 9, from 7:00 - 9:00 at Capitol Grill, 5050 I-55 N (in Deville Plaza, facing Old Canton Rd.).

Students should report to the venue by 6:30. Attire is dress casual (no jeans, no shorts, no sneakers).

There will NOT be a dinner buffet offered, but guests may order off the regular menu if desired.

NO PURCHASE IS REQUIRED, and THERE IS NO ADMISSION CHARGE.

Please spread the word, and join us for some swinging jazz and wonderful holiday tunes presented by these brilliant student musicians, featuring the vocal stylings of JA's own Sheila Keyes.

MAIS CONCERT BAND CLINIC


The MAIS Concert Band Clinic will be January 8-10 at Hinds Community College. All students are encouraged to participate.

The registration deadline is THIS WEDNESDAY, December 10. In order to participate in the clinic, students must have their $65 clinic fee to Mr. Carter by Wednesday. Make checks payable to JA Band. Payment for lodging is not due until after Christmas break.

WINTER GUARD


The Jackson Academy Independent Winter Guard had a productive weekend of rehearsals, learning their show to prepare for the upcoming season. Good luck to the guard!


CORKY'S FUNDRAISER


Corky's orders will be available for pickup after school on Friday, December 12, in the band hall. All orders must be picked up Friday, as we have no way to store orders.

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