Calendar

Band Calendar 2009-10 click here for printable version

Blue = Performance or Contest

Green = Standardized testing date

Orange = Party or Social Event

Purple = Fundraiser

August

24 - First Day of Classes

27 - Football vs. Bellaire - Crump Stadium (Thursday) 7:00 PM

September

4 – Football vs. HISD Jones – Crump Stadium (Friday) 7:00 PM

7 – Labor Day – Student/Staff Holiday

11 – Football vs. Mayde Creek – Rhodes Stadium (Friday) 7:00 PM

12 – ACT testing

18 – No Football Game

25 – Football vs. Stratford – Crump Stadium (Friday) 7:00 PM

October
2 – Football vs. Hastings – Crump Stadium (Friday) 7:00 PM <visitor>

3 - Lamar CISD Marching Festival (Traylor Stadium) <Time TBA>

6 – Region Jazz Auditions (HSPVA)

9 – Football vs. Spring Woods – ***HOMECOMING*** (Saturday) 6:00 PM

10 - Katy Invitational Marching Festival (Rhodes Stadium) <tentative>

10 - SAT testing

12 - Student Holiday/Staff Development

14 - PSAT testing

16 – Football vs. Strake Jesuit – Crusader Stadium (Friday) 7:00 PM

17 - Alief Marching Festival (Crump Stadium) <Time TBA>

20 – UIL Region Marching Contest (Rhodes Stadium) <Time TBA>

24 - ACT Testing

24 – Football vs. Memorial – Crump Stadium (Saturday) 6:00 PM

30 - Band Fall Social (Taylor Band Hall) <Time TBA>

31 – Football vs. North Brook – Tully Stadium (Saturday) 6:00 PM

November

6 – Football vs. Elsik – Crump Stadium (Friday) 7:00 PM <home>

7 - SAT testing

23-27 – Thanksgiving Holidays

December

4-5 - Region Jazz Clinic and Concert <time and location TBA>

5 - SAT testing

12 - H.S. Region/Freshman Region Band Auditions

Cinco Ranch H.S. (Saturday) Map

12 - ACT testing

14 - Dress Rehearsal for Holiday Concert

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

15 - Holiday Concert

7:00 PM

21-31 – Winter Break

January

1 – Winter Break (continued)

4 - Student Holiday/Staff Development

9 – Area Band Auditions

15-16 – H.S. Region & Freshman Region Band Clinic and Concert

(Cinco Ranch H.S.)

18 – MLK Day - Student/Staff Holiday

23 – ACT testing

February

6 – ACT testing

10-13 TMEA Convention (Band Directors Only)

20 - Solo & Ensemble Contest (Morton Ranch) <Time TBA>

March

1-5 – TAKS testing

10 - Band Pre-UIL Concert Dress Rehearsal, 3:00-5:00 PM

11 - Band Pre-UIL Concert

13 – SAT testing

15-19 – Spring Break

April

1 - State Solo & Ensemble Entry Deadline

2 - Student/Staff Holiday

8-9 – U.I.L. Varsity Concert & S.R. Contest (Mayde Creek H.S.)

10 – ACT testing

15-16 U.I.L. Non Varsity Concert & S.R. Contest (Mayde Creek H.S.)

26-30 - TAKS Testing

May

1 – SAT Testing

3-6 – Evening Rehearsals for Taylor Band Blast <Time TBA>

7 – Taylor Band Blast

12 – Dress Rehearsal for Spring Concert
3:00-5:00 PM

13 – Spring Concert
7:00 PM

15 - Band Region Meeting (Directors Only)

29 or 31 - State Solo&Ensemble Contest (U.T. Austin) <Time TBA>

31 – Student/Staff Holiday

June (2009)

3 – LAST DAY OF SCHOOL!!!

5 – SAT testing

12 – ACT testing

Standardized Testing Dates

Please check the calendar, and do not schedule standardized testing on conflicting dates.

*Conflicting Dates

SAT
*Oct. 10, 2009
Nov. 7, 2009
*Dec. 5, 2009
Jan. 23, 2010
Mar. 13, 2010
May 1, 2010
June 5, 2010

ACT
Sept. 12, 2009
Oct. 24, 2009
*Dec. 12, 2009
Feb. 6, 2010
Apr. 10, 2010
Jun. 12, 2010

PSAT
October 14, 2008

TAKS
March 1-5, 2010
April 26-30, 2010

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