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| Spring Trip | Hello all For those who do not know me, my name is Denise Thompson. I am responsible for coordinating this years Katy H.S. Band spring trip. The attached Letter of Commitment includes detailed information about the trip. I hope you will find the following information helpful; however, you are welcome to email/call me if you need additional information.
This years spring trip is the big trip that takes place every 4th year. This year the band will be going to Orlando, Florida.
There are 172 spots open on a first come, first served basis (open to all Katy H.S. Band and Orchestra students.)
All Students planning to go on the trip must turn in a Letter of Commitment AND timely payments to secure/hold your students spot.
The approximate cost of the trip will be $1000.
Trip payments will be divided into installments as outlined in the attached letter.
The first payment of $200 (and Letter of Commitment) are due at the August 11, 2009 KHS Band Booster meeting. (Please keep in mind there will additional band fees due at the first meeting as well.)
You are welcome (and encouraged) to turn in the Letter of Commitment and make your first payment early (this summer).
Thank you for your time. Its going to be a great year for the Katy H.S. Band!
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| COKE FUNDRAISER | If you did not receive an acknowledgement from Laura about your order please contact her immediately at tamassey@consolidated.net or 281-693-7468.
Delivery will be on July 3, 2009, as soon as I hear the time I will let you know (they will call me about 1/2 hour before delivery). If you can't make it I will hold the drinks for you.
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| Band Banquet | A great big THANK YOU to all who helped with this years band banquet.
I couldnt have done without all of your help!!!
THANKS from the bottom of my heart!
Denise Thompson
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| Region Band Results | Congratulations to the following Katy Tiger Musicians on their outstanding results from the Region Band Auditions.
Cesar Dominguez, 10, Flute Region, Advanced to Area
Emily Boyle, 11, Flute Region
Nicole Julian, 11, Flute District
Laura Wilson, 9, Clarinet Region, Advanced to Area
Ellen, Crane, 10, Clarinet Region, Advanced to Area
Allison Jacob, 12, Clarinet Region, Advanced to Area
Ally Glenn, 10, Clarinet District
Danielle Pecht, 10, Alto Clarinet, Region
Cal Boudreaux, 11, Bass Clarinet District
Katie Christiansen, 10, Bassoon Region, Advanced to Area
Nick Robertson, 12, Tenor Sax District
Kameron Willis, 11, Trumpet Region, Advanced to Area
Tyler Wilson, 12, Trumpet Region, Advanced to Area
Alex Gisler, 12, Trumpet Region
Jeffrey Kennedy, 11, French Horn Region, Advanced to Area
Kirsten Schreiber, 10, French Horn District
Samantha Elliot, 11, French Horn District
Brianna Compton, 10, Tuba Region, Advanced to Area
Rebekah Mire, 10, Tuba District
Aaron Menkee, 12, Percussion Region, Advanced to Area
Jacob Gutierrez, 10, Percussion District
Meghan Robertson, 9, Flute Freshman Region
Kelsi Moore, 9, Clarinet Freshman Region
Rachel Hayes, 9, Bassoon Freshman Region
Ashley Carpenter, 9, Bassoon Freshman Region
Ted Deng, 9, Bari Saxophone Freshman Region
The 10 Katy Tigers who advanced to Area will audition for possible placement in to the Texas All State Band on January 10th at the University of Houston.
The Region Band Concert will be held at Seven Lakes High School on January 17th.
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| All Region Orchestra | Auditions for placement into the All Region Orchestra were held for Woodwinds, Brass, and Percussion last night (10/27) at Taylor HS. The following Katy Tigers won placement into the All Region Orchestra:
Cesar Dominguez, 10 2nd chair Flute (All Area)
Katie Christiansen, 10 5th chair Bassoon
Ellen Crane, 10 4th chair Clarinet
Laura Wilson, 9 6th chair Clarinet
Kameron Willis, 11 1st chair Trumpet (All Area)
Jeffrey Kennedy, 11 1st chair French Horn (All Area)
Aaron Menkee, 12 3rd chair Percussion
It was an exceptional showing for the Katy Band this year congratulations to these excellent young musicians! The All Region Band Tryouts will be held on December 13th.
Go Tigers!
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| All Region Band | Congratulations to the following Katy High Tigers who were selected to the Region 23 Jazz Band. Auditions were held October 7 at HSPV. All four of these young men made the top region band, advanced to Area, and are awaiting results of a taped audition for possible placement into the Texas All State Jazz Band.
All Region Jazz Members:
Nick Robertson, 12, Tenor Sax 2nd Chair
Kameron Willis, 11, Trumpet 2nd Chair
Eric Turner, 12, Trumpet 4th Chair
Zane Armstrong, 12, Trombone 2nd Chair
You hard work has paid off! Go Tigers!
Our next set of auditions are for the All region orchestra; entry forms and $10 are due to Mr. Gorton no later than October 12.
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