January 8

Welcome Back!!!Classes resume. Spring Calendars handed out.
Please resume your individual practice routine.

January 13

Symphonic Band sectionals resume -(refer to Fall schedule and letter) Practice Card # 1 is due - All Bands
Begin seclection of and work on solo and ensemble music - All Bands

January 21

Jack C. Jordan Elective Night for Current Jordan 6th and 7th graders

February 4

Symphonic and Concert Band pre-UIL contest/sight-reading procedures Concert - 7 p.m. -Band Shirt & Black Pants

Jordan Cafeteria

February 12-15

Texas Music Educator's Association Clinic

Downtown Convention Center

February 25

Beginner Band Concert - 7 p.m. - Band Shirt & Blue Jeans (casual uniform)

Jordan Cafeteria

February 26-27-28

Northside ISD Pre-UIL Assessment - exact performance time and place TBA Formal uniform

March 22

Welcome Back! No Sectionals for remainder of school year. Please continue to practice at home and turn in weekly practice cards. Feel free to ask the directors for extra help on music and set up times before school or after school.

March 26

Pizza Party for all UIL Concert and Symphonic Band participants. 3:45-5:00 p.m. (pizza, soft drinks, karaoke, cake)

Jordan Bandhall

April 6 & 8

Jaguar Jazz Band first rehearsals. * refer to flyer (3/23) - The Jazz Band is open to all 7th and 8th grade band students who play: saxophone, trumpet, trombone, piano, bass, percussion. Students must have an 'A' average in band, maintain academic eligibility, and be able to make all rehearsals. (every Tuesday and Thursday 3:45 - 4:45) Students also need to know their Region scales at least one octave (G,C,F,Bb, Eb, Ab, & Db) and have adequate sight-reading skills. See the Band Directors for more information.

TBA

Begin rehearsals with accompanists for Solo/Ensemble contest. Open to all band students who are musically prepared and academically eligible.

May 8

Solo/Ensemble contest
(refer to flyer sent out 3/23
Bank Shirt & Blue Jeans (casual uniform) Open to all band students who are academically eligible and musically prepared

Jordan Fine Arts wing 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

May 11

Spring Finale Concert/awards Ceremony
Band Shirt & Blue Jeans (casual uniform)

Jordan Amphitheater (Outside near the bandhall) 6:00 p.m. till sundown

May 21 & 22

Band Fun Day -
Friday 21st 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. 6th and 7th grade band students and parent chaperones
Saturday 22nd 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. 8th grade band students and parent chaperones.

Green Tree Tennis club 4721 Callahan Road 681-5261 www.greentreetennis.com

May 18 - 21

School Instrument Check -in Repair/Cleaning Assessments

May 27

Last Day of School! Have a great Summer!

July 27-30

Jaguar Summer Band Refresher
Free and Open to All Returning 7th and 8th grade Jordan band Students
9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Jordan Bandhall

August 2-6

Jaguar Summer Band Refresher
Free and Open to All Returning 7th and 8th grade Jordan band Students
9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.