Taft High School Symphonic Band

Calendar 2006

Symphonic Band

February 2006

Monday     6	no school - administrative holiday
Tuesday    7	Spring semester begins
		orchestra rehearsal 3:30-4:30pm

Monday    13	CANCELLED orchestra rehearsal 3:30-4:30pm
Tuesday   14	staff development 1:43pm dismissal
Thursday  16	Senior Open Mike, 6-8pm Oral Arts

Monday    20	Presidents' Day holiday, no school
Tuesday   21	Valley Symphony Orchestra Performance 9-10:30am

Monday    27	orchestra rehearsal 3:30-4:30pm
Tuesday   28	staff development 1:43pm dismissal

March 2006

Friday     3	SCSBOA Band & Orchestra Festival, Santa Monica HS

Monday     6	orchestra rehearsal 3:30-4:30pm
Tuesday    7	staff development 1:43pm dismissal

Monday    13	orchestra rehearsal 3:30-4:30pm
Sunday    19	Sixth Annual Valley Wide Student Art Show and Family Arts Festival
		   call time 1:30pm Madrid Theatre
		   performance time 3:10-3:30pm

Monday    20	Vocal Ensemble, LA Master Chorale Music Festival, Disney Hall
		orchestra rehearsal 3:30-4:30pm
Tuesday   21	Calif High School Exit exam, no jazz band 0 period
Wednesday 22	Calif High School Exit exam, no jazz band 0 period
Saturday  25	SCSBOA Festival, Pacifica HS, Oxnard
		   call time 9:30am THS
		   orchestra performance noon
		   band performance 5pm
		   back to THS 7:30pm

Monday    27	orchestra rehearsal 3:30-4:30pm
Tuesday   28	staff development 1:43pm dismissal
Friday    31	LAUSD Music Festival at THS 3-9pm

April 2006

Monday     3	senior spirit week
		SABE testing Monday-Thursday 8am-noon
Tuesday    4	no jazz band 0 period
		staff development 1:43pm dismissal
		POSTPONED spring musical pit orchestra auditions

Monday    10	Spring vacation, through Friday April 14th

Monday    17	school resumes
		Annual Penny Wars for Cystic Fibrosis thru May 1st
		drumline/colorguard training begins
		pit orchestra rehearsal [1]
Tuesday   18	CANCELLED pit orchestra rehearsal [2]
Thursday  20	THS Open House Jazz Band call time 5pm
Friday    21	short day 2:05pm dismissal
		pit orchestra rehearsal [3]
Saturday  22	AP Music Theory review 9am-noon

Monday    24	pit orchestra rehearsal [4]
Tuesday   25	staff development 1:43pm dismissal
		pit orchestra rehearsal [5]
Wednesday 26	pit orchestra rehearsal [6]
		Taft at National Academic Decathlon, San Antonio, Texas -- We won!
Thursday  27	Spring Musical, Taft Hall 3:30pm
Friday    28	Spring Musical, Taft Hall 3:30pm, 7-10pm
Saturday  29	Spring Musical, Taft Hall 7-10pm
		senior picnic

May 2006

Monday     1	Meet AcaDeca at LAX leave 1:15pm, return 6pm+
Wednesday  3	AP Music Theory exam 7:30am-12:30pm
Sunday     7	Pierce College 12th Annual High School Band Festival 6pm

Tuesday    9	Calif. HS Exit Exam make-up
Wednesday 10	Calif. HS Exit Exam make-up
Friday    12	Vocal Ensemble - Walter Reed MS - bus leaves 4pm - 8:30pm
Saturday  13	Moorpark College Jazz Festival
		Senior Prom at California Market Center

Tuesday   16	STAR testing - no jazz band zero period
Wednesday 17	STAR testing - no jazz band zero period
Thursday  18	STAR testing - no jazz band zero period
Friday    19	Vocal Ensemble - "Music in the Parks Festival" - Disneyland
Saturday  20	THS Pancake Breakfast Jazz Band 8am call time

Monday    22	Jazz Band zero period audition - British Petroleum
		DrumLine and Color Guard auditions begin

Monday    29	Memorial Day (no school)

June 2006

Friday     2	Middle School Road Show - Portola & Sutter middle schools

Monday     5	no jazz band zero period
Tuesday    6	staff development 1:43pm dismissal
Wednesday  7	Spring Concert 7-9pm
Friday     9	Academic Decathlon celebration Jazz Band 1:30-3:15pm

Tuesday   13	senior dessert 6-8pm Taft Hall
Wednesday 14	senior breakfast 10am-2:30pm
Thursday  15	rehearsal for senior awards night 8-10am
		senior awards night 6-8pm

Monday    19	no jazz band zero period
		Final Exams per. 1 & 6, 12:35pm dismissal
Tuesday   20	no jazz band zero period
		Final Exams per. 2 & 5, 12:35pm dismissal
Wednesday 21	no jazz band zero period
		Final Exams per. 3 & 4, 12:35pm dismissal
Thursday  22	no jazz band zero period
		rehearsal for graduation 8am
		Graduation 7:30pm call time 6:30pm

Monday    26	summer Marching Band begins