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Important Information from 10/13 Booster Meeting

Below is the text of an email sent to all band students and parents on Tuesday, October 14.  If you did not receive this email, please log into your www.charmsoffice.com account and update your contact information.   Dear HHS Students and Parents, On behalf of the HHS Music Boosters, I want to thank those of you who were able to show up to the meeting on Monday night. All parents and students are invited and encouraged to attend our monthly booster meetings. They’re always on the 2nd Monday of each month at 7pm in the library. We can use all the help we can get! We try to do the boring stuff before you arrive and get all the good… Read More »Important Information from 10/13 Booster Meeting

2nd Annual HHS Band Mattress Fundraiser Saturday, October 25 10am-5pm

Mattress Fundraiser Parent Letter 2014 All students are expected to turn in names and phone numbers for 10 people they have invited to the mattress fundraiser. This needs to be done by Friday, October 17. Students are also asked to sign up to work a shift on the day of the fundraiser. Students will be playing on street corners, waving signs, and directing people to the sale. In addition to raising money for the Music Boosters, students will also earn money for each referral who purchases a mattress. This money can be applied to anything related to band (travel, uniform expenses, honor bands, etc.).

Hockinson and Washougal HS Jazz Bands in Concert with Mic Gillette

On Tuesday, October 28, 2014, the Hockinson High School and Washougal High School Jazz Bands will present a combined concert featuring the world-renowned trumpet and trombone player, Mic Gillette. Mic Gillette has appeared on countless CDs and record albums spanning five decades for some of the biggest names in the business, including a dozen members of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. After touring for many years with Tower of Power, Mic began a program called “Music in the Schools.” He continues to teach, record, arrange, and play live gigs. Mic is best known for 40+ years of stellar horns work with Santana, Tower of Power, and Blood Sweat & Tears. He has appeared on countless albums and CDs… Read More »Hockinson and Washougal HS Jazz Bands in Concert with Mic Gillette

Final Details, Deadlines, and Upcoming Events

 Dear HHS Band Students and Parents, I hope you’ve had a relaxing last few weeks of summer and are ready to start another fantastic year of band at Hockinson High School!  We start off the year with three, yes THREE, major performances in the first FOUR weeks, so I want to make sure you have all the information you will need for the first few days. Freshmen and new students/parents:  I will warn you that you may feel a bit rushed the first few weeks of band.  With our first football game performance on the third day of school, we will jump right into rehearsals on the first day.  If you are feeling confused or overwhelmed when we start out please… Read More »Final Details, Deadlines, and Upcoming Events