9 NOV 2024
Maverick Family,
Good morning!
There's a great deal of information in this weeks post so Please be sure to read ALL of The WEEKLY Blast.
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
PICTURE DAY IS NOV 13 & 14 (NO MAKE UPS): (READ ALL OF THIS)
Picture day is Wed., 11/13 & Thurs., 11/14 during your Band/Jazz Class. You must bring all uniforms BOTH DAYS (Tux, Dress, Guayaberas, etc...)
MAS BAND PICTURE DAY PHOTO SESSIONS:
TwoMatos Photography will be at MAS on November 13 and 14 to photograph the wonderfully talented Band Students.
Each student is required to pay a $15 deposit.
You can pay online at https://masband-2024.paperform.co/
to pay for the deposit. The deposit will be used as a credit towards the purchase of photo packages, digital images or composites.
Packages start at $15. A flier will be sent home approximately two weeks after the photoshoot with package information, a link to order, an access code and a coupon code to redeem your deposit. YOU MUST PLACE AN ORDER TO RECEIVE YOUR IMAGES.
PARENT MEETING FOR LONDON TRIP THIS WEDNESDAY:
There will be a London Parent Meeting this Wednesday at 6:00 PM. Parents of students attending the trip must attend.
MAGNET SHOWCASE "THIS IS US" REHEARSALS & PERFORMANCES:
(This is for Wind Symphony & Concert Jazz Band) Rehearsals for this year's Magnet Showcase, "This Is Us," begin next week. Be sure to see the specific rehearsals below under Next Week's Schedule, and you can see Rehearsals and Performances on our website Calendar.
LONDON BAND REHEARSALS: The remaining Rehearsal Schedule for London is posted on our website calender and is as follows: 12/16, and 12/18 from 2:45 PM - 4:30 PM. Click on https://www.masbandmiami.com/calendar-1 for the Calendar:
SUBSCRIBE TO THE MIAMI ARTS STUDIO BANDS CALENDAR:
We now have the link to the website calendar active! -Click on the link below
-Scroll down and Click on "Subscribe to Calendar" to have all of our dates populate on your Calendars: https://www.masbandmiami.com/calendar-1
CONCERT DATES FOR THE 2024-25 SCHOOL YEAR:
-Please see The BAND App for a PDF of all of our Concerts. These dates are also posted on our website Calender at https://www.masbandmiami.com/calendar-1
PARENTS - BECOME A CHAPERONE/VOLUNTEER:
Please try and become a Chaperone/Volunteer on the parent portal. Go to www.dadeschools.net to register. We need parents that are cleared for both Level 1 (In county & Non overnight) and Level 2 (Overnight and everywhere). -For Level 1, you fill out on the portal and it takes about 10 min. Then after you register, you bring in your license to the school to complete the process.
-For Level 2, Do the same process and select level 2. Then go to school to show your license and get the letter for your fingerprinting appointment. At this time of the year it is very quick.
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SCHEDULES:
THIS WEEK'S SCHEDULE:
MONDAY, 11/11:
-No School - Veteran's Day
TUESDAY, 11/12:
-MAS Ritmo Rehearsal, 2:45 PM - 4:45 PM
WEDNESDAY, 11/13:
-PHOTO DAY
-Mentoring, 2:40 - 4:30
-HOLIDAY DECORATING
THURSDAY, 11/14:
-PHOTO DAY
-Jen Jazz Club Concession Sale, 2:30 PM - 2:50 PM
NEXT WEEK'S SCHEDULE:
MONDAY, 11/18:
Wind Symphony - "Disney & Battle Hymn" Rehearsal, 2:45 PM - 5:00 PM
TUESDAY, 11/19:
MS Magnet Fair, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
WEDNESDAY, 11/20:
HS Magnet Fair, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
THURSDAY, 11/21:
Wind Symphony - "When you Believe" Rehearsal, 2:45 PM - 5:30 PM
FRIDAY, 11/22:
Concert Jazz Band - "This is Us" Rehearsal, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM