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Elk Grove Winter Percussion and Guard Competition -- Saturday, March 23rd

Reminders: If you need to leave early, please state your intent on your permission slip including the time you must leave. Permission slip is due Wednesday.

Schedule for Saturday, March 23rd

7:03 am Call time. Load trailer. Percussion come dressed in uniform & bring a change of clothes. Guard, bring your uniform.
8:00 am Leave RHS.
8:30 am Arrive at Elk Grove HS. Unload trailer & begin warm-ups.
11:20 am Designated percussion warm-up time.
11:30 am Stand by.
11:40 am Percussion PERFORMANCE! Guard, thanks for your help.
11:50 am Finish performance, move equipment & floor to location to fold. When finished, ALL return to trailer for lunch.
After lunch Load trailer with exception of floor, flags and 3 ps. Guard may begin warming up after changing into costume.
3:00 pm Guard begin formal warm-up with Mr. Moreno.
4:20 pm Designated Guard warm-up time.
4:30 pm Stand by.
4:40 pm Guard PERFORMANCE! Percussion, thanks for your help!
5:00 pm Finish performance, move floor to location for folding.
About 5:15 pm Leave to return to RHS. Unload trailer. If you wish to return to Elk Grove for the awards, you must state your intent on your permission slip. There will be limited seats in return vehicles (Wilmer, possibly Foell & Rayray).Dinner is on your own. Be aware there are over 50 groups for the one awards ceremony. Space in the gym is a premium!!
8:00 pm Awards ceremony at Elk Grove gym.
Award attendees expect to arrive at RHS about 9:30 pm.
Have an awesome spring break!

We have a limited number of parking passes that get into the parking lot.
If I do not have a parking pass for you, please follow the directions of the parking attendants as to the location of public parking.

Directions to Elk Grove High School - 9800 Elk Grove-Florin Road
Turn left out of RHS parking lot. Take Kiefer to South Watt Avenue. Turn left.
Follow South Watt Avenue. It becomes Elk Grove-Florin Road.
Turn Right at Valley Oak Drive just prior to the school grounds.

Del Oro Winter Percussion and Guard Competition - Friday, March 15th

It’s time to build on our success. Percussion – there is a called practice Thursday from 3-7 pm since we perform Friday. It is our ONLY Friday performance until Essence of Rosemont.

Percussion: Monday 3-6, Wednesday 3-5, and Thursday 3 – 7pm

Guard: Monday and Thursday 5 – 9pm

Load trailer: During 6th period on Friday.

Permission slips, as usual, are due Wednesday. Carpool sign-ups are on Thursday.

Our itinerary is set so that each group can cheer on the other group while having enough time for warm-ups.

Schedule for Friday

1:45 pm……………Call time. Load trailer.
……………………….Bring your costume.
2:50 pm……………..Leave RHS. We MUST stay on schedule.
3:45 pm……………..Arrive at Del Oro HS. Follow direction of instructors. Percussion get equipment out and set up for warm-up. All get snacks from boosters.
3:45 – 5:40 pm…..Designated percussion warm-up time. Follow instructors’ directions.
5:55 pm……………Stand by.
6:00 pm……………Percussion PERFORMANCE!
6:10 pm…………….Finish performance, move equipment & floor to location to fold. When finished return to trailer for dinner.
6:10 – 7:30 pm….Guard warm-up time after helping percussion.
7:45 pm……………Stand by.
7:50 pm…………...Guard PERFORMANCE
8:00 pm…………….Finish performance, move equipment out, help Oakmont pull out floor, watch their show, help Oakmont carry floor out. Eat dinner at this time.
Percussion pull and fold floor.
About 9:20 pm…...Awards ceremony.
About 10:00 pm…..Return to vehicles for return to RHS.
About 10:45pm……Arrive at RHS. Unload trailer!

Have a great weekend!!