The WEEKLY Blast (9/20/25)
- skrivero65
- Sep 20
- 3 min read
20 September 2025
Maverick Family,
Good morning!
Please read ALL of The WEEKLY Blast to stay informed and organized.
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
MAGNET FEES (MUST BE PAID BY MONDAY):
Band Magnet Fees, payable through OSP, must be paid by Monday, September 22nd.
The Magnet Fees are as follows:
-Band Magnet Fee is $80Â (This is for ALL Students in Concert Band, Symphonic Band, and Wind Symphony)
-Jazz Magnet Fee is $40Â (This is only for students registered for a Jazz Band Class)
PARENTS: Please read this message from our Booster Presidents, Mr. & Mrs, Robert Gonzalez:
Join the Maverick Band Family! Be part of the team that helps our students shine. From behind-the-scenes support to special events, every volunteer role makes a difference. Ready to help? Sign up now and discover how rewarding it is to support our young musicians." Please click below to quickly sign up: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C054AAEA92DA7FBCE9-58541445-parent
WIND SYMPHONY (WS), CONCERT JAZZ BAND (CJB), MAS RITMO (MR):
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY:
-The UPDATED Rehearsal Schedule for the Magnet Showcase, "This Is Us," is as follows:
9/22, (M) 2:45 PM - 5:30 PM, CJB, (Finale Celebration) 9/25, (Th) 2:45 PM - 5:30 PM, WS and CJB, ACT I Rehearsal
9/29, (M) 2:45 PM - 5:30 PM, *ORCH. PLAYERS & MR, (Danzon No. 2, La Vida..., Pa Lla Voy)
9/30, (T) 2:45 PM - 5:30 PM, WS, CJB, MR, FULL RUN
10/1, (W) 2:45 PM - 5:30 PM, WS, CJB, MR, FULL DRESS REHEARSAL
10/2, (Th) 9:30 AM - 2:30 PM, WS, CJB, MR, FULL DRESS REHEARSAL
10/3, (F) 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM, WS, CJB, MR, PERFORMANCE
10/4, (S) 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM, WS, CJB, MR, PERFORMANCE
-All of these dates have been posted on our website calendar at Calendar | My Site
STUDENT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
We are in need of (15) students that are not performing in the Magnet Showcase, This Is Us, to assist our performers with moving equipment. The students would have to be able to attend ALL of the rehearsals and performances listed above. STUDENTS WILL RECEIVE SERVICE HOURS FOR THEIR WORK.
Students interested should click on the following link and fill out the information:
WEEKLY PRACTICE LOG REQUIREMENT FOR CB and SB:
Students from the Concert Band and Symphonic Band will now have a Weekly Practice Log to complete for a Grade. Parents will have to sign the log to attest to the practice. Per the School's policy, all students must practice 25 minutes a day, 5 days a week. A hard Copy will be available to students on Monday, or they can print their own copy by clicking below:
MENTORING:
We had a great turn out last week for our first session. We will continue with Mentoring AFTER the Magnet Showcase, This Is Us, concludes. Dates will soon be posted.
SUBSCRIBE TO THE MIAMI ARTS STUDIO BANDS CALENDAR: (This will allow you to have ALL dates for the MAS Bands on your Phone and Computer Calendars) -First Click on the link below, then Scroll down and Click on "Subscribe to Calendar" to have all of our dates populate on your Calendars: https://www.masbandmiami.com/calendar-1
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SCHEDULE:
THIS WEEK'S SCHEDULE:
MONDAY, 9/22:
2:40 PM - 5:30 PM, "This is Us" Rehearsal for CJB
WEDNESDAY, 9/24:
2:40 PM - 5:00 PM, MR Rehearsal
THURSDAY, 9/25:
2:40 PM - 5:30 PM, "This is Us" Rehearsal for WS and CJB
NEXT WEEK'S SCHEDULE:
MONDAY, 9/29:
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM, *ORCH. PLAYERS & MR, (Danzon No. 2, La Vida..., Pa Lla Voy)
TUESDAY, 9/30:
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM, WS, CJB, MR, FULL RUN
WEDNESDAY, 10/1:
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM, WS, CJB, MR, FULL DRESS REHEARSAL
THURSDAY, 10/2:
9:30 AM - 2:30 PM, WS, CJB, MR, FULL DRESS REHEARSAL
FRIDAY, 10/3:
5:00 PM - 10:00 PM, WS, CJB, MR, PERFORMANCE
SATURDAY, 10/4: 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM, WS, CJB, MR, PERFORMANCE