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Andover Central High: Band

Andover Central High School Jaguar Bands

by Craig Gray

September 06, 2006

 

   Andover Central High School Jaguar Bands

 


 

 


 

Congratulations to Our All State Musicians

 

Scott Hammers  7th Chair Clarinet

Ryan Schrader 15th Chair Clarinet

Jaydin Moore 1st Chair Euphonium

Chalida Yacharn Alternate Trombone


 

 

Jazz Band Breckenridge Trip Information

April 2nd - April 6th

 

Pictures Coming SOON

 

Congratulations to the ACHS Jazz Bands for their performances at the American Classics Alpine Music Festival

 

The Varsity Jazz Band earned all Superior ratings and was awarded the Outstanding Performance Trophy in their Class.

 

The Junior Varsity Jazz Band earned a 1 and two 2's for an over all rating of Excellent. 

 

Scott Hammers and Riley Wheeler were selected as outstanding Jazz Soloists for their performances in the competition.  

 


 

The ACHS Band staff includes:

Craig Gray                              Director of Band

Kevin Brightup                        Band Director

Joe Emery                              Band Director

Denita Stemet                        Color Guard Instructor

Lisa Hendrix                           Color Guard Assistant

Jason Whitmore                      College Intern

Sam Hake                              Percussion Instructor

 

Jaguar Band Booster Club

Heidi Wills, Chair

Denee Payne, Treasurer

 


Rehearsal/Performance Schedule

 

Monday, May 12th

7:00 a.m.    Drum Major and Color Guard Clinic at 7 a.m.

                  JV Jazz rehearsal

8:00 a.m.    Symphonic and Concert Band Rehearsals

Tuesday, May 13th

7:00 a.m.   Jazz Ensemble 

                  Drum Major and Color Guard Clinic at 7 a.m.

8:00 a.m.   Symphonic and Concert Band Rehearsals

Wednesday, May 14th

7:00 a.m.    Jazz Ensemble

                   Drum Major and Color Guard Clinic at 7 a.m.

8:00 a.m.    Symphonic and Concert Band Rehearsals

Thursday, May 8th

7:00 a.m.    Senior Band Breakfast

                   Drum Major and Color Guard Clinic at 7 a.m.      

8:00 a.m.    Symphonic and Concert Band Rehearsal

5:00 p.m.    SPRING FLING   ACHS Auditorium

               Andover Central Bands
Spring Fling Dinner and Concerts
Andover Central 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Jazz and High School Bands
Jaguar Band Booster’s BBQ DINNER
MAY 15th, 2008 5:00-7:30 PM
ANDOVER CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL COMMONS
BBQ Brisket
Baked Beans
Fresh Fruit
French Bread
Dessert
Iced Tea or Lemonade
$6.50--Adults
$4.50--Children under 12 and under
$3.00--Hot Dog Plate
The free Concert will begin at 5:00 in the ACHS Auditorium and Commons. See the schedule below.
Please Come, Join the FUN, and
Support the Andover Central Instrumental Music Department.

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Spring Fling Concert and Warm Up Schedule

Time Warm Up Group Warm up Location Auditorium 
Performance
Commons Performance
5:00 p.m. 5th Grade Band Stage   MS Jazz Band
5:30 p.m. 6th Grade Band Band Room 5th Grade Band JV Jazz Band
6:00 p.m. 7th Grade Band Choir Room 6th Grade Band Varsity Jazz Band
6:30 p.m. 8th Grade Band Band Room 7th Grade Band  
7:00 p.m. HS Concert Band Choir Room 8th Grade Band  
7:30 p.m. HS Symphonic Band Band Room HS Concert Band  
8:00 p.m.     HS Symphonic Band and Awards  

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Dress Code for the evening:
Elementary Band: Dress Clothes
Middle School Bands: Band Shirt and khaki pants
High School Bands: Concert Black-tuxes and dresses

Friday, May 16th

7:00 a.m.    Jazz Band, Color Guard, Drum Line Auditions

8:00 a.m.    Full Band Rehearsal  Graduation Music

 

Sunday, May 18th

12:45 p.m.  Graduation

 


 

Upcoming Events

 

May 12th - 16th        Color Guard & Drum Major Tryouts

May 12th - 16th       Jazz Band Auditions

May 15th                    Spring Fling Concert, 5th - 12th Bands

May 19th                   Graduation

July 21st - 25th       ACMS Summer Band Camp

July 21st - 25th       HS Percussion Camp

Aug 4th - 8th           ACHS Summer Band Camp

 


 

Congratulations

to the ACHS Jaguar Marching Band

for earning Superior Ratings at the 2007 Kansas State Fair

 


 

 


 

 

 

 

 


 

 


 

Click the links below for more information about the ACHS Bands

2007-08 Instrumental Performance Schedule Meet the Band Staff KMEA All State Jazz Band
Audition Information
ACHS Band Handbook Learn more about SMARTMUSIC KMEA All State
Winds/Percussion Audition Information
Tips for Low Brass Players Jaguar Band Boosters
2007 Southern Plains Honor Band Information
E mail:  Craig Gray E mail:  Kevin Brightup E mail:  Joe Emery

 

Volunteer Sign Up

Click on the committee e mail link below and include your name and phone number.  This will send a message to the leadership and you will be added to our list of volunteers for that event.  Please click generously.

Music Library Assistance Decorations for Concerts
Student Recognition Committee
Spring Fling Dinner Helpers
Thursday, May 15th
Concert Uniform
Check Out
Regional Solo/Ensemble Worker
April 12th
Please indicate:  Hospitality, Concessions, Door Monitor
     

 


For Information about the ACMS Jaguar Bands click the link below:

ACMS Jaguar Bands

 

For Information about Elementary Band at your child's school

click the links below:

Meadowlark Elementary Band

Sunflower Elementary Band

   

Thanks for checking out the ACHS Jaguar Band Information page and for your continued support of the Jaguar Bands!!!!

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