Tuesday, April 19, 2016

The Great THS Band Can and Bottle Drive!

This week is our Spring Can and Bottle Drive - whoo hoo!

By now, you have signed up to work this Saturday April 23, or to work this week distributing fliers. 

It is YOUR JOB to make sure you know when you are going to work, to show up to work, and to do YOUR JOB.

And then we get all the monies. 

ALL THE MONIES!!!


Thursday, April 7, 2016

OCI Invitational - For Tigard Cadet!!



OCI Invitational
Saturday April 9, 2016
McMinnville High School

Saturday
12:45 pm               Arrive THS – gather batterie drums and props
1:00 pm                 Load bus – leave
2:00 pm                 Arrive McMinnville High School – unload bus and meet Mike for instruments and warmup
2:30 pm                 Doors open to the public
3:00 pm                 All units in the stands – watch OCI!
3:20 pm                 Tigard Cadet performs!
After                     Back in the stands, watching other groups
                             (Make sure to hit the concession stand and get some good food! And enter the “fastest drummer” contest! And buy a raffle ticket!)
5:20 pm                 Raffle prizes and “fastest drummer” contest winner announced
5:40 pm                 Watching OCI again!
6:00 pm                 MASS DRUMLINE JAM! So much fun!
6:30 pm                 All done now – load the bus and head back to THS
7:30ish pm            Arrive THS – unload and go home!


** All groups help each other on/off the floor
**All groups should watch all other groups
** All groups can warm up on the floor



Directions to McMinnville High School
  • Travel 24 ½  miles SOUTH on Hwy. 99W to McMinnville
  • Turn LEFT onto NE Evans
  • McMinnville High School is on the LEFT, between NE 17th and NE 15th


Remember, you come with the group and stay with the group.
No going off-site for any purpose, with anyone other than us.

Listen to Mr. Bunch and your chaperons, and represent Tigard Cadet Drumline with pride!

Wednesday, March 30, 2016

NWAPA Percussion Championships!



NWAPA Percussion Championships
West Salem High School
Saturday April 2, 2016
Friday
4:30 – 7:00 pm    Cadet Rehearsal

7:15 pm          Load trailer

Saturday
7:00 am           Load bus - leave
8:00 am           Arrive West Salem High – unload quickly and set up. Cadet warm up when set
9:40 am           Ready area    
9:50 am           Cadet Showtime!
10:10 am         Return to camp – secure instruments and begin WDL warmup
11:50 am         Ready area    
Noon              WDL Showtime!
12:20 pm        Return to camp – secure instruments and load trailer
After               Have some lunch!
1:30ish pm     In stands, watching groups
2:30ish pm     Watch OCI!
3:15 pm          Cadet warm up
4:30ish pm     Cadet Showtime – FINALS!!
4:45ish pm     WDL warm up
5:30-6:00ish pm         WDL Showtime – FINALS!!
After               Load truck, and eat some good food
7:30ish pm     In stands, watching groups
9:20ish pm     Watch OCI!
10:00 pm        Awards!
10:30 pm        Leave – head home
11:30 pm        Arrive THS – unload and head home

Directions to West Salem High School

Ø  Take I-5 South for 31 miles - take Exit 260A onto Oregon 99E/South Salem Expressway
Ø  Continue on Oregon 99E for 4+ miles – continue STRAIGHT onto Commercial St NW
Ø  Continue less than 1 mile – use RIGHT 2 lanes to turn RIGHT onto the Marion Street Bridge
Ø  Cross the Marion Street Bridge – use the RIGHT 2 lanes to the Wallace Rd/Oregon Hwy 221
Ø  Continue onto Wallace Rd/Oregon Hwy 221 for approx. ¾ mile
Ø  Turn LEFT onto Orchard Heights Rd NW – travel approx. 1 ¾ mile
Ø  Pass Doaks Ferry Road on the LEFT -  West Salem High School is on the LEFT

Remember, you come with the group and you stay with the group.
No going off-site for ANY purpose, with anyone other than us.
ALWAYS travel about in groups of three or more.

Wednesday, March 16, 2016

Evergreen Percussion Contest! PLEASE NOTE UPDATED DEPARTURE TIME!!!



Evergreen Winter Percussion Contest
Saturday March 19, 2016
Friday
4:30 – 6:30 pm    Cadet Rehearsal
6:45 pm          Load trailer

Saturday
7:30 am           Load bus - leave
8:45 am           Arrive Evergreen High – unload quickly and set up. Warm up when set
10:25 am         Ready area    
10:35 am         Cadet Showtime!
10:50 pm        Return to camp – secure instruments and begin WDL warmup
11:45 am         Ready area    
11:55 am         WDL Showtime!
12:10 pm        Return to camp – secure instruments and load trailer
After               Have some lunch!
1:30ish pm     In stands watching groups
4:10 pm          Awards!
4:25 pm          Leave – head home
5:30 pm          Arrive THS – unload and head home


Directions to Evergreen High School
Ø  Take I-5 North – cross the Marquam Bridge and take Exit 300 onto I-84 East
Ø  Continue on I-84 E to Exit 8 onto I-205 North
Ø  Cross the Glenn Jackson Bridge into Washington – use the RIGHT 2 lanes at Exit 28A-B-C
Ø  Turn LEFT at the 1st light onto Chkalov Drive/NE112th Avenue
Ø  Continue less than 1 mile to NE 118th Street – turn RIGHT
Ø  Follow 118th Street for 1 ½ miles – cross NE 138th Avenue
Ø  Evergreen High School is on the LEFT

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Remember, you come with the group and you stay with the group.
No going off-site for ANY purpose, with anyone other than us.
ALWAYS travel about in groups of three or more.