2009-2010 Information Archives

 

RCHS Bands Email Archives

 

RCHS Bands In The News Archives

 

     
   

Summer Info From Mr. Stanton

Posted Wednesday, May 26, 2010

June 1-4 – Color Guard, Drum Line, and Officer Camp – 9:00am – 3:00pm  Students need to bring a lunch daily, wear athletic shoes and comfortable clothes, and bring sunscreen.  Please contact Mr. Stanton for more information.

 

June 7, 14, 21, and 28 – Full Band rehearsals – 6:00-8:00 for winds, 6:00-8:30 for guard and percussion

 

June 10, 17, and 24 – New Guard members rehearsal – 6:00-8:30 (this is a change from original literature – please contact Mr. Stanton or Mr. Bertles for more information)

 

July 15-21 – Band Camp – All marching band (including Color Guard) members are REQUIRED to attend.  See calendar for times.  If you are interested in sponsoring or providing lunch or dinner for camp, please contact Mr. Stanton. 

 

Attendance Policy – please note that absences from rehearsals are counted as unexcused until a note is on file with the band office AND the absence is deemed excused by Mr. Stanton.  Advanced notice is required for absences during the summer.  July band camp activities must NOT be missed.  Missing band camp will result in your child being removed from portions of the contest show.

 
     
   

RCHS Band End of the Year DVD Order Form

Posted Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Click here to download an order form for the RCHS Band End of the Year DVD.

Contact Mr. Belfast with questions or for more info.

 
     
   

2010-2011 Band Handbook and Forms Now Available

Posted Monday, May 17, 2010

2010-2011 RCHS Bands Handbook

Band Handbook Form/Field Trip Form

Medical Form

Visit the Downloads page for more information and a complete list of required forms.

 
     
   

Band Banquet

Posted Wednesday, May 5, 2010 - Updated Monday, May 10, 2010

Saturday, May 15th at 6:30pm

Info from Mr. Stanton:  The annual RCHS Band Awards Banquet will be held on Saturday, May 15th at Ebenezer United Methodist Church in the Activity Center.  The address is 2533 Stanton Road in Conyers.  Dinner begins at 6:30pm with the awards beginning at 7:30pm.  Parents and students with reservations are welcome to come for dinner at 6:30pm.  Those without reservations may attend the awards ceremony at 7:30pm.  If you have any questions, please contact Mr. Stanton. 

 
     
   

RCHS Bands Alumni Directory

Posted Wednesday, May 5, 2010

Seniors, if you wish to have your information posted on the RCHS Bands Alumni page, please complete the RCHS Bands Alumni Info form, and return it to Mr. Belfast as soon as possible.  Or, you can email your information to alumni@rockdaleband.com.

 
     
   

Band Banquet

Posted Wednesday, May 5, 2010

Saturday, May 15th

6:30pm

 
     
   

Spring Concert

Posted Wednesday, May 5, 2010

Monday, May 10th

7:00pm

 
     
   

Jazz Band Dessert Concert

Posted Wednesday, May 5, 2010

Saturday, May 8th at 7:00pm

Tickets are $8.00 in advance or $10.00 at the door.

For more information on the RCHS Jazz Band, visit the Jazz Band page or contact Mr. Belfast.

 
     
   

Photography Sessions Rescheduled

Posted Sunday, April 25, 2010

Info from Mr. Stanton:  Photography Sessions have been moved by the company to Sunday, May 2nd and Monday, May 3rd.  If you have NOT been contacted by the photography company, please contact Mr. Stanton as soon as possible (770-483-8754 ext. 231).  You may call the company directly to make an appointment at 1-800-500-6526 extension 125.  Please let them know you are calling with the Rockdale County High School Band.  We are sorry for any inconvenience this change in date has made.

 
     
   

Mandatory Parent Meeting

Posted Saturday, April 17, 2010

Info from Mr. Stanton:  Parents of all 2010-11 RCHS Band Members are required to attend the assigned band parent meeting as follows:

a.  Monday, May 17th - 7:30pm - All returning parents of rising 10th, 11th, and 12th graders

b.  Monday, May 24th - 7:30pm - All NEW band members regardless of grade level

At this meeting we will be distributing information regarding our band and band booster program.  One or both parents/guardians per family are required to attend.  Please contact Mr. Stanton for further information.

 
     
   

Spring Musical

Posted Saturday, April 17, 2010

April 19th - 23rd (Call time 6:30pm)

April 29th - May 1 (Call time 6:30pm)

Sunday, April 25th and May 2nd (Call Time 1:30pm)

 
     
   

Officer Tryout Information

Posted Saturday, April 17, 2010

Drum Major Tryouts

Wind Officer Tryouts

Fall Guard Officer Tryouts

Percussion Officer Tryouts

 
     
   

Band Booster Meeting

Posted Thursday, April 8, 2010

The next Band Booster Meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, April 13th at 7:30pm in the band room.

Visit the RCHS Bands Calendar to view more upcoming events.

 
     
   

2010-2011 Information

Posted Tuesday, April 6, 2010

Commitment Letter

Band Information Sheet

Band Registration/Commitment Form - Due April 23rd

Band Fees and Expenses Sheet

Click here to make payments online.

 
     
   

Calendar Update - 2010-2011 School Year Dates

Posted Tuesday, April 6, 2010

New dates have been added to the calendar for the 2010-2011 school year.

Visit the RCHS Bands Calendar to view the newly added dates.

 
     
   

Band Banquet - Change in Date

Posted Tuesday, April 6, 2010

Band Banquet - Saturday, May 15th (This is a change from the original date of Friday, May 14th.)

Contact Mr. Stanton for more info.

 
     
   

Congratulations RCHS Winter Guard!

Posted Sunday, March 28, 2010

The RCHS Winter Guard captured 3rd place in the Guard Scholastic AA Class at the 2010 SAPA Championships held in Macon, Georgia on Saturday, March 27th. 

 
     
   

Band Fundraisers

Posted Wednesday, March 24, 2010 - Updated Sunday, March 28, 2010

The Family Photograph Fundraiser is going on now until April 2nd. 

Contact Mr. Stanton for more info.

 
     
   

2010-2011 Band Officer Candidate Information

Posted Wednesday, March 24, 2010 - Updated Sunday, March 28, 2010

The 2010-2011 Band Officer Information has been published.  Applications are due Friday, April 2nd.

Contact Mr. Stanton for more info.

 
     
   

Congratulations RCHS Winter Guard!

Posted Friday, March 26, 2010

The RCHS Winter Guard captured 3rd place on Saturday, March 20th in the Forsyth Central Sawnee Mountain Winterguard Invitational.  For more info on the RCHS Winter Guard, visit the Winter Guard page or contact Mr. Bertles.

 
     
   

Cherry Blossom Festival - RCHS Jazz Band to Perform

Posted Wednesday, March 24, 2010

The RCHS Jazz Band will be performing at the Conyers Cherry Blossom Festival on Sunday, March 29th at 3:00pm.  For more information on the RCHS Jazz Band, visit the Jazz Band page or contact Mr. Belfast.

 
     
   

Band Fundraisers

Posted Wednesday, March 24, 2010

The Family Photograph Fundraiser is going on now until April 2nd.  Contact Mr. Stanton for more info.

The Conyers Cherry Blossom Festival is Saturday, March 28th and Sunday, March 29th.   Parents and students are needed to work the band booth at the festival.   Click here to view available shifts.

 
     
   

Emails from Mr. Stanton 3/24/10 -  * High Importance *

Posted Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Click here to view the first email sent on Wednesday, March 24th to all RCHS Band Parents from Mr. Stanton.  Click here to view the second email clarifying the shift time for the Cherry Blossom Festival.  If you would like to be added to the band parents email list or need to update your contact information, please email Mr. Stanton

 
     
   

2010-2011 Band Officer Candidate Information

Posted Wednesday, March 24, 2010

The 2010-2011 Band Officer Information has been published. 

Contact Mr. Stanton for more info.

 
     
   

Spring Concert - Change in Date

Posted Sunday, March 21, 2010

Spring Concert - Monday, May 10th (This is a change from the original date of Tuesday, May 11th.)

Contact Mr. Stanton for more info.

 
     
   

2010 Large Group Performance Evaluation Results

Posted Friday, March 12, 2010

Concert Band - Stage: Excellent, Sight-reading: Superior

Symphonic Band - Stage: Superior, Sight-reading: Superior

Wind Ensemble - Stage: Superior, Sight-reading: Superior

 
     
    Email from Mr. Stanton 03/04/10

Posted Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Click here to view the email sent on Thursday, March 4th to all RCHS Band Parents from Mr. Stanton.  If you would like to be added to the band parents email list or need to update your contact information, please email Mr. Stanton.  To view the email archives, visit the Downloads page.

 
     
   

Large Group Performance Evaluation

Posted Friday, February 5, 2010 - Updated Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Info from Mr. Stanton:  Large Group Performance Evaluation (LGPE) is an evaluation of our band program and is our version of the EOCT, SAT, PSAT, ACT, and other major tests/exams.  LGPE evaluates the Georgia Performance Standards and the National Standards for Music Education.  Performing in this event is MANDATORY for all band members.  A schedule for those days will be published soon.  Students must have a permission form on file in the band office for this event.  Permissions forms will be distributed in class and will be posted on the band website closer to the LGPE event.  Visit the RCHS Bands Calendar to view the scheduled performance dates and times. 

 * Large Group Performance Evaluation itineraries now available.  Click here. *

 
     
   

Congratulations to Brandon Austin!

Posted Saturday, March 6, 2010

Congratulations to Brandon Austin for being selected for the 2010 Georgia All-State Band!

For more information on the Georgia All-State Band, visit the Georgia Music Educators Association website.

 
     
   

 ** Pre-Festival Concert Cancelled Due To Weather **

Posted Tuesday, March 2, 2010

The Pre-Festival Concert scheduled for tonight (Tuesday, March 2nd) has been cancelled due to weather.

Contact Mr. Stanton for more info.

 
     
   

Congratulations RCHS Winter Guard!

Posted Saturday, February 27, 2010

The RCHS Winter Guard captured 3rd place in the West Forsyth High School Competition on Saturday, February 27th.  For more info on the RCHS Winter Guard, visit the Winter Guard page or contact Mr. Bertles.

 
     
   

Winter Guard Show - Wolverine Classic at West Forsyth High School

Posted Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Saturday, February 27th at West Forsyth High School

9:30am - 12:00pm Rehearsal

12:30pm Leave RCHS.  Click here for directions.  (Directions are from SAPA and Google Maps.)

6:46pm Perform

9:00pm Retreat

Visit the Winter Guard page or contact Mr. Bertles, RCHS Guard Instructor for more info.

 
     
   

 ** School Closed and Events Cancelled - Friday, February 12th **

Posted Friday, February 12, 2010

The Rockdale County Public Schools released the following statement concerning school closures:

"Due to the approaching winter storm, all schools will be closed today for students and staff."

Due to weather and school closing, the following weekend events have been cancelled:

- GMEA District IV Honor Band

- RCHS Winter Guard Pensacola Regional Trip

 
     
   

Guitar Hero Tournament

Posted Thursday, February 11, 2010

The Guitar Hero Tournament is Thursday, February 25th at 1:00pm.  ** Winner receives a $50 cash prize! **

Click here or contact Mr. Belfast for more info.

 
     
   

Chick-fil-A Night Fundraiser - Monday, February 15th

Posted Thursday, February 11, 2010

Monday, February 15th is RCHS Band Chick-fil-A Night.  We invite all band friends, family, and supporters to Conyers Chick-fil-A between the hours of 5:00pm and 8:00pm.  With 50 orders in the name of RCHS Band, Chick-fil-A will donate 10% of all profits made between the hours of 5:00pm and 8:00pm to the Rockdale County High School Band Boosters Association.  Remember to tell them you are with the RCHS Band.

 
     
    Winter Break

Posted Thursday, February 11, 2010

Monday, February 15th - Friday, February 19th

Have a safe and restful break!

 
     
   

Congratulations RCHS Winter Guard!

Posted Sunday, February 7, 2010

The RCHS Winter Guard captured 1st place in the Pope High School Competition on Saturday, February 6th. 

For more info on the RCHS Winter Guard, visit the Winter Guard page or contact Mr. Bertles.

 
     
   

Large Group Performance Evaluation

Posted Friday, February 5, 2010

Info from Mr. Stanton:  Large Group Performance Evaluation (LGPE) is an evaluation of our band program and is our version of the EOCT, SAT, PSAT, ACT, and other major tests/exams.  LGPE evaluates the Georgia Performance Standards and the National Standards for Music Education.  Performing in this event is MANDATORY for all band members.  A schedule for those days will be published soon.  Students must have a permission form on file in the band office for this event.  Permissions forms will be distributed in class and will be posted on the band website closer to the LGPE event. 

Visit the RCHS Bands Calendar to view the scheduled performance dates and times.

 
     
   

Pledge-A-Thon

Posted Friday, February 5, 2010

Info from Mr. Stanton:  Pledge-A-Thon sheets are being distributed in classes and at Winter Guard rehearsal February 3rd and 4th.  All band members are to submit a minimum of 10 names and addresses of friends and relatives, preferably out of town, no later than Tuesday, February 9th.  Families with two or three students in the RCHS Band program should submit a minimum of 15 names per family.

Click here for a Pledge-A-Thon form.

 
     
    Email from Mr. Stanton 02/05/10

Posted Friday, February 5, 2010

Click here to view the email sent on Friday, February 5th to all RCHS Band Parents from Mr. Stanton.  If you would like to be added to the band parents email list or need to update your contact information, please email Mr. Stanton.  To view the email archives, visit the Downloads page.

 
     
   

Winter Guard Show - Art of Youth at Pope High School

Posted Friday, February 5, 2010

Saturday, February 6th at Pope High School

8:30am Rehearsal

11:30am - 2:00pm Lunch

2:00pm Leave RCHS.  Click here for directions.  (Directions are from SAPA and Google Maps.)

5:36pm Perform

9:00pm Retreat

Visit the Winter Guard page or contact Mr. Bertles, RCHS Guard Instructor for more info.

 
     
   

Festival Wrap Up Meeting

Posted Saturday, January 16, 2010

The festival wrap up meeting will be held at Salem High School on Monday, January 25th at 7:00pm. 

Contact Mr. Stanton or Kaye Bradford for more details.

 
     
   

HeRoS Show - Harrison High School

Posted Saturday, January 16, 2010

The schedule for the January 23rd HeRoS Percussion Theatre show at Harrison High School is now available.

Click here to view.

 
     
   

Concession Stands and Band Room Clean-Up Day

Posted Saturday, January 16, 2010

Concessions and band room clean up day is Thursday, January 21st from 6:30pm until 9:00pm.  We need parent and student help as we clean out the band storage room and concession stands.  We will also complete the reorganization of the trophies.  Please contact Mr. Stanton for details. 

 
     
   

Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band Sectionals

Posted Saturday, January 16, 2010

Reminders from Mr. Stanton:  Attendance is graded.  Sectional rehearsal missed MUST be made up by Winter Break.  If an absence is necessary, it is the student's responsibility to talk with Mr. Stanton about an appropriate make up rehearsal date and time.  Students who have not completed the rehearsal requirement will NOT be permitted to participate in Large Group Performance Evaluation or the Pre-Festival Concert.

Visit the RCHS Bands Calendar to view the scheduled sectional dates.

 
     
   

Chick-fil-A Night Fundraiser - Monday, January 18th

Posted Saturday, January 16, 2010

Monday, January 18th is RCHS Band Chick-fil-A Night.  We invite all band friends, family, and supporters to Conyers Chick-fil-A between the hours of 5:00pm and 8:00pm.  With 50 orders in the name of RCHS Band, Chick-fil-A will donate 10% of all profits made between the hours of 5:00pm and 8:00pm to the Rockdale County High School Band Boosters Association.  Remember to tell them you are with the RCHS Band.

 
     
   

Winter Guard Parent Pin Orders -  * Orders/Money Due Tuesday, January 19th *

Posted Monday, January 11, 2010

Guard Parent Pin Orders are due Tuesday, January 19th.  Click here to download an order form.

Click here to see examples.  Contact Mr. Belfast or Mrs. Belfast with questions or for more info.

 
     
   

Winter Guard Show - Creekview Winter Classic

Posted Sunday, January 10, 2010

Saturday, January 16th at Creekview Winter Classic

9:00am - 12:00pm  Rehearsal

TBA  Leave RCHS.  Click here for directions.  (Directions are from SAPA and Google Maps.)

4:28pm Perform  (Subject to Change)

7:30pm Retreat

Visit the Winter Guard page or contact Mr. Bertles, RCHS Guard Instructor for more info.

 
     
   

All-State Auditions - Scheduled as Planned

Posted Friday, January 8, 2010

All State Auditions will take place at Houston County High School on Saturday, January 9th. 

Contact Mr. Stanton on his cell (770-842-0699) with questions or for more info.

 
     
   

Band Booster Meeting

Posted Monday, January 4, 2010

The next Band Booster Meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, January 12th at 7:30pm in the band room.

Visit the RCHS Bands Calendar to view more upcoming events.

 
     
   

Jazz Band Rehearsals

Posted Monday, January 4, 2010

Beginning Monday, January 11th the Jazz Band will begin a modified rehearsal schedule in order to accommodate for concert program sectionals.  Visit the RCHS Bands Calendar to view a complete listing of the new rehearsal schedule.

 
     
   

Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band Sectionals

Posted Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Sectionals for Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band begin in January.

Visit the RCHS Bands Calendar to view the scheduled sectional dates.

 
     
    Semester Break

Posted Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Monday, December 21, 2009 - Friday, January 1, 2010

(Monday, January 4, 2010 - Furlough Day #4)

Have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

 
     
    The Midwest Clinic - An International Band and Orchestra Conference

Posted Monday, December 14, 2009

Mr. Belfast will be attending the 63rd Annual Midwest Clinic in Chicago, Illinois this week.  This year’s conference will feature over 90 clinics, more than 30 band, orchestra, and jazz concerts, and hundreds of exhibits designed to inspire and inform music educators.  Thousands of teachers, students, professional musicians, and administrators will gather at the historic Chicago Hilton for this event.

 
     
    Georgia All-State Results

Posted Monday, December 14, 2009

Congratulations to the following students who completed the first round of the Georgia All-State audition process:  Brandon Austin, Caylan Brantley, Cody Christian, Jenny Kim, Paul Kim, Anika Reza, Andrew Smith

 
     
   

Digital Video Camera Needed

Posted Friday, January 23, 2009 - Reposted Monday, December 7, 2009

The band is in need of a digital video camera to follow the winter guard and indoor percussion lines through their seasons.  For details on the specific type of video camera needed, please contact Mr. Belfast.

 
     
   

Prism Concert

Posted Monday, December 7, 2009

Monday, December 7th at 7:00pm

Tuesday, December 8th at 7:00pm

 
     
   

Fruit Sale Orders

Posted Tuesday, December 1, 2009

Fruit orders are scheduled for delivery Friday, December 5th. 

Pick-up times are from 4:30pm to 6:00pm in the band room.

For more information, contact Joyce Welch.

 
     
   

RCHS Playoff Game - RCHS @ Clarke Central

Posted Sunday, November 29, 2009 - Updated Monday, November 30, 2009

Friday, December 4th

Call time: 4:45pm

Return time: 11:00pm

Click here for directions.  Directions are from Google Maps.  Click here for full itinerary.

See below for information from Mr. Stanton concerning playoff games.

"Please note that if our football team makes the playoffs, the first game will be Friday, November 13th.  Please note that the band WILL attend all playoff games and all marching band members are required to attend these games."

 
     
   

RCHS Playoff Game

Posted Sunday, November 29, 2009

Friday, December 4th or Saturday, December 5th

Contact Mr. Stanton for more information.

See below for information from Mr. Stanton concerning playoff games.

"Please note that if our football team makes the playoffs, the first game will be Friday, November 13th.  Please note that the band WILL attend all playoff games and all marching band members are required to attend these games."

 
     
   

Prism Concert Rehearsals

Posted Sunday, November 29, 2009

Thursday, December 3rd from 3:10pm - 5:00pm

Friday, December 4th from 3:10pm - 5:00pm

 
     
   

RCHS Playoff Game - RCHS @ Westside High School

Posted Friday, November 20, 2009 - Updated Sunday, November 22, 2009 - Updated Monday, November 23, 2009

Friday, November 27th

Call time: 2:30pm

Return time: 12:00am

Click here for directions.  Directions are from Google Maps.  Click here for full itinerary.

See below for information from Mr. Stanton concerning playoff games.

"Please note that if our football team makes the playoffs, the first game will be Friday, November 13th.  Please note that the band WILL attend all playoff games and all marching band members are required to attend these games."

 
     
   

RCHS Playoff Game - RCHS @ Westside High School

Posted Friday, November 20, 2009 - Updated Sunday, November 22, 2009

Friday, November 27th

Call time: 2:30pm

Return time: 12:00am

Click here for full itinerary.

See below for information from Mr. Stanton concerning playoff games.

"Please note that if our football team makes the playoffs, the first game will be Friday, November 13th.  Please note that the band WILL attend all playoff games and all marching band members are required to attend these games."

 
     
   

RCHS Playoff Game

Posted Friday, November 20, 2009

Friday, November 27th

See below for information from Mr. Stanton concerning playoff games.

"Please note that if our football team makes the playoffs, the first game will be Friday, November 13th.  Please note that the band WILL attend all playoff games and all marching band members are required to attend these games."

 
     
   

Winter Guard - Paint the Floor

Posted Friday, November 20, 2009

Monday, November 23rd

Tuesday, November 24th

Contact Mr. Belfast or Mr. Bertles, RCHS Guard Instructor for more info.

 
     
   

Thanksgiving Break

Posted Friday, November 20, 2009

Monday, November 23rd - Friday, November 27th

Have a safe and happy Thanksgiving!

 
     
   

Winter Guard - Prime the Floor

Posted Monday, November 16, 2009

Saturday, November 21st

Contact Mr. Belfast or Mr. Bertles, RCHS Guard Instructor for more info.

 
     
   

RCHS Playoff Game - RCHS @ Hiram High School

Posted Sunday, November 15, 2009 - Updated Monday, November 16, 2009

Friday, November 20th

Call time: 4:00pm

Return time: 11:30pm

Click here for directions.  Directions are from Google Maps.  Click here for full itinerary.

See below for information from Mr. Stanton concerning playoff games.

"Please note that if our football team makes the playoffs, the first game will be Friday, November 13th.  Please note that the band WILL attend all playoff games and all marching band members are required to attend these games."

 
     
   

RCHS Playoff Game

Posted Sunday, November 15, 2009

Friday, November 20th

See below for information from Mr. Stanton concerning playoff games.

"Please note that if our football team makes the playoffs, the first game will be Friday, November 13th.  Please note that the band WILL attend all playoff games and all marching band members are required to attend these games."

 
     
   

2009 GAMF Wrap-Up Meeting

Posted Sunday, November 15, 2009

Thursday, November 19th at 6:30pm

Contact Kaye Bradford for more info.

 
     
   

RCHS Bands Fall Concert

Posted Sunday, November 15, 2009

Tuesday, November 17th at 7:00pm

Contact Mr. Stanton or Mr. Belfast for more info.

 
     
    Chick-fil-A Night Fundraiser - Monday, November 16th

Posted Sunday, November 15, 2009

Monday, November 16th is RCHS Band Chick-fil-A Night.  We invite all band friends, family, and supporters to Conyers Chick-fil-A between the hours of 5:00pm and 8:00pm.  With 50 orders in the name of RCHS Band, Chick-fil-A will donate 10% of all profits made between the hours of 5:00pm and 8:00pm to the Rockdale County High School Band Boosters Association.  Remember to tell them you are with the RCHS Band.

 
     
    HeRoS Indoor Percussion Schedule and Commitment Form

Posted Friday, November 13, 2009

HeRoS Indoor Percussion information is now available.

HeRoS Schedule and HeRoS Commitment Form - Commitment Form Due Monday, December 14, 2009

For more information, visit the HeRoS page or contact  Nigel Conton, RCHS Drum Line Instructor.

 
     
   

Congratulations to the 2010 Winter Guard Members!

Posted Friday, November 13, 2009

Congratulations to the 2010 Winter Guard Members!

Thank you to everyone who auditioned!

For more information on the RCHS Winter Guard, contact Mr. Bertles, RCHS Guard Instructor.

 
     
   

Winter Guard Camp

Posted Friday, November 13, 2009

Saturday, November 14th from 8:00am - 5:00pm 

Visit the Winter Guard page or contact Mr. Bertles, RCHS Guard Instructor for more info.

 
     
   

Congratulations to the 2009-2010 Winter Guard Members!

Posted Friday, November 13, 2009

Congratulations to the 2009-2010 Winter Guard Members!

Thank you to everyone who auditioned!

For more information on the RCHS Winter Guard, contact Mr. Bertles, RCHS Guard Instructor.

 
     
    Email from Mr. Stanton 11/09/09

Posted Monday, November 9, 2009

Click here to view the email sent on Monday, November 9th to all RCHS Band Parents from Mr. Stanton.  If you would like to be added to the band parents email list or need to update your contact information, please email Mr. Stanton.  To view the email archives, visit the Downloads page.

 
     
   

RCHS Playoff Game - RCHS @ Banneker High School

Posted Saturday, November 7, 2009 - Updated Monday, November 9, 2009

Friday, November 13th

Call time: 5:30pm (Guard 4:30pm)

Return time: 11:00pm

Click here for directions.  Directions are from Google Maps.  Click here for full itinerary.

See below for information from Mr. Stanton concerning playoff games.

"Please note that if our football team makes the playoffs, the first game will be Friday, November 13th.  Please note that the band WILL attend all playoff games and all marching band members are required to attend these games."

 
     
   

RCHS Playoff Game

Posted Saturday, November 7, 2009

Friday, November 13th

See below for information from Mr. Stanton concerning playoff games.

"Please note that if our football team makes the playoffs, the first game will be Friday, November 13th.  Please note that the band WILL attend all playoff games and all marching band members are required to attend these games."

 
     
    Georgia Dome Concessions Fundraiser  * Volunteers Needed THIS SUNDAY! *

Posted Saturday, November 7, 2009

At least two more volunteers are needed to work the Falcons game this Sunday, November 8th.  If you are available, please contact Joyce Welch immediately.  770-918-5005, 770-856-999, welc3465@bellsouth.net

 
     
    HeRoS Indoor Theatre Interest Meeting

Posted Thursday, November 5, 2009

HeRoS Percussion Theatre will hold an interest meeting on Monday, November 9th at 6:00pm in the band room at Salem High School.  For further information, contact Mr. Stanton or Nigel Conton.

 
     
    Fruit Sale Fundraiser

Posted Sunday, November 1, 2009 - Updated Monday, November 2, 2009

The Fruit Sale Fundraiser begins Monday, November 2nd.  Click here for more info. 

Click here to place an order.  Fruit Sale orders are due Thursday, November 12th.

 
     
    Fruit Sale Fundraiser

Posted Sunday, November 1, 2009

The Fruit Sale Fundraiser begins Monday, November 2nd.  Click here for more info. 

Click here to place an order.

 
     
    Old South Marching Festival and Competition - Saturday, November 7th

Posted Tuesday, October 27, 2009 - Updated Thursday, October 29, 2009

Saturday, November 7th - Old South Marching Festival and Competition in Newnan, Georgia

Click here for directions.  Directions are from the Old South Marching Festival and Competition website.

RCHS performs at 2:00pm.  Click here to view the complete itinerary. 

 
     
   

RCHS @ Monroe Area

Posted Thursday, October 29, 2009

Friday, November 6th

Call time: 5:00pm

See below for information from Mr. Stanton concerning playoff games.

"Please note that if our football team makes the playoffs, the first game will be Friday, November 13th.  Please note that the band WILL attend all playoff games and all marching band members are required to attend these games."

 
     
   

Marching Band Rehearsal Schedule

Posted Thursday, October 29, 2009

Monday, November 2nd from 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Tuesday, November 3rd from 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Thursday, November 5th from 3:30pm - 5:00pm

 
     
   

GAMF Photos and DVD Order Information

Posted Thursday, October 29, 2009

Click here for information on purchasing photos and/or a DVD from the 2009 Greater Atlanta Marching Festival.

GAMF Photos and DVD Order Information

 
     
   

Winter Guard Auditions

Posted Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Winter Guard Auditions begin Monday, November 9th.

Contact Mr. Bertles, RCHS Guard Instructor for more info.

 
     
    Old South Marching Festival and Competition - Saturday, November 7th

Posted Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Saturday, November 7th - Old South Marching Festival and Competition in Newnan, Georgia

Click here for directions.  Directions are from the Old South Marching Festival and Competition website.

Complete itinerary TBA.  Remember this is an all day event, so plan accordingly.

 
     
   

RCHS vs. Loganville

Posted Sunday, October 25, 2009 - Updated Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Friday, October 30th

Call time: 6:00pm

Senior Night - Seniors and Senior Parents contact Mr. Stanton for more info.

 * Senior Night Information now available.  Click here.  Information form is due by 8:00am Thursday, October 29th. *

 
     
    Georgia Dome Concessions Fundraiser - Volunteers Needed!

Posted Monday, October 26, 2009 - Submitted by Joyce Welch

Volunteers are needed to work concession booths for 2009 Georgia Dome events.  Our first Falcons game is Sunday, November 8th at 1:00 PM.  Click here for more information and to download the volunteer form.  Volunteer training is scheduled for Tuesday, November 3rd at 7:00 in the band room.  For additional information, contact Joyce Welch 770-918-5005 or 770-856-9998, welc3465@bellsouth.net.

 
     
   

RCHS vs. Loganville

Posted Sunday, October 25, 2009

Friday, October 30th

Call time: 6:00pm

Senior Night - Seniors and Senior Parents contact Mr. Stanton for more info.

 
     
    Popeye's Chicken Night Fundraiser - Monday, October 26th

Posted Sunday, October 25, 2009

Monday, October 26th is RCHS Band Popeye's Chicken Night.  We invite all band friends, family, and supporters to Conyers Popeye's Chicken between the hours of 5:00pm and 8:00pm.  Popeye's Chicken will donate 10% of all profits made between the hours of 5:00pm and 8:00pm to the Rockdale County High School Band Boosters Association.

 
     
    Calendar Update

Posted Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Saturday, November 7th - Marching Band Competition

The new competition was announced at marching band rehearsal on Tuesday, October 20th.

Contact Mr. Stanton with questions.

 
     
   

GAMF - Updates

Posted Monday, October 19, 2009

The GAMF Volunteer Reminder and Volunteer Schedule are now available.   * Updated 10/18/09 *

Contact Kaye Bradford with questions.

 
     
    Percussion Class/Ensemble to Perform with Choir

Posted Monday, October 19, 2009

Wednesday, October 21st at 7:00pm

Call time 6:30pm.  Dress is ALL BLACK

As with all concerts, you are GRADED for your participation and performance.

 
     
   

GAMF - Greater Atlanta Marching Festival

Posted Saturday, October 17, 2009

Saturday, October 24th

Visit the GAMF page or contact Mr. Stanton for more details.

Check out our Greater Atlanta Marching Festival Event on Facebook and RSVP!

 
     
   

RCHS @ Habersham-Central - Marching Band Not Attending

Posted Friday, October 16, 2009

The marching band will NOT be attending the Habersham-Central game on Friday, October 23rd in order to use Friday afternoon as a set up time for the GAMF.  Contact Mr. Stanton for more info.

 
     
   

Band Boosters Volunteer Points

Posted Friday, October 16, 2009

2009-2010 Volunteer Points information is now available. 

Click here or visit the Band Boosters page.

 
     
    Chick-fil-A Night Fundraiser - Monday, October 19th

Posted Friday, October 16, 2009

Monday, October 19th is RCHS Band Chick-fil-A Night.  We invite all band friends, family, and supporters to Conyers Chick-fil-A between the hours of 5:00pm and 8:00pm.  With 50 orders in the name of RCHS Band, Chick-fil-A will donate 10% of all profits made between the hours of 5:00pm and 8:00pm to the Rockdale County High School Band Boosters Association.  Remember to tell them you are with the RCHS Band.

 
     
   

Upcoming Jazz Band Gigs

Posted Thursday, October 15, 2009

Wednesday, November 4th - RCHS Veterans Day Program

Tuesday, November 10th - RCPS Teacher of the Year Reception at RCA

Wednesday, November 11th - Crossroads United Methodist Church Veterans Day Program

Tuesday, November 17th - RCHS Performance

For more information on the RCHS Jazz Band, visit the Jazz Band page or contact Mr. Belfast.

 
     
   

Missing Paperwork as of Thursday, October 15th -  ** PAST DUE **

Posted Tuesday, October 13, 2009

See below to view the list of band members who have not turned in all of their required paperwork as of Thursday, October 15th.  These items are past due and must be completed ASAP.  All forms can be found below or on the Downloads page.  If you feel this information is incorrect or if you have questions, please contact Mr. Stanton.

 

Student Name Missing Items as of Thursday, October 15th
Jasmine Collins Physical Form
 
     
   

Homecoming Parade -  * Change in Date *
Posted Monday, October 12, 2009 - Updated Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Friday, October 16th after school.

Parade Uniform is jeans and black band shirt.

 
     
   

Missing Paperwork as of Tuesday, October 13th -  ** PAST DUE **

Posted Tuesday, October 13, 2009

See below to view the list of band members who have not turned in all of their required paperwork as of Tuesday, October 13th.  These items are past due and must be completed ASAP.  All forms can be found below or on the Downloads page.  If you feel this information is incorrect or if you have questions, please contact Mr. Stanton.

 

Student Name Missing Items as of Tuesday, October 13th
Jasmine Collins Physical Form
 
     
   

Homecoming Parade -  * Change in Date *
Posted Monday, October 12, 2009 - Updated Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Friday, October 16th after school.

Parade Uniform is jeans and black band shirt.

Every student participating in the parade must complete and return the Parade Permission Form.

 
     
   

Eagle's Nest Invitational - Saturday, October 17th

Posted Monday, October 12, 2009 - Updated Monday, October 12, 2009

Saturday, October 17th - Eagle's Nest Invitational at Collins Hill High School in Suwannee, Georgia

Click here for directions.  Directions are from the Collins Hill Band Department website.

RCHS performs at 1:20pm.  Complete itinerary is now available.  Click here to view the complete itinerary. 

 
     
   

Homecoming Parade
Posted Monday, October 12, 2009

Thursday, October 15th - Students meet after school.

Parade Uniform is jeans and black band shirt.

Marching band rehearsal following the parade until 600pm.

 
     
   

Marching Band Schedule October 12th - 24th

Posted Monday, October 12, 2009

Click here to view the information given to all marching band members on Monday, October 12th.

Contact Mr. Stanton with questions.

 
     
   

Eagle's Nest Invitational - Saturday, October 17th

Posted Monday, October 12, 2009

Saturday, October 17th - Eagle's Nest Invitational at Collins Hill High School in Suwannee, Georgia

Click here for directions.  Directions are from the Collins Hill Band Department website.

RCHS performs at 1:20pm.  Complete itinerary TBA.  Remember this is an all day event, so plan accordingly.

 
     
   

RCHS vs. Winder-Barrow

Posted Monday, October 12, 2009

Friday, October 16th

Call time: 6:00pm

Homecoming and 8th Grade Night

 
     
   

Greater Atlanta Marching Festival Program Ad Forms -  * Deadline Friday, October 16th *

Posted Monday, October 12, 2009

Every student is asked to sell a minimum of two program ads.  The deadline to submit ads and money is Friday, October 16th.  Contact Kaye Bradford with questions.  Click here or visit the Downloads page for a GAMF Program Ad Form.

 
     
   

Guard Marching Band Fees -  * Payment Due Thursday, October 15th *

Posted Monday, October 5, 2009

Guard Members $150.00  ($50.00 payment plus $100.00 fundraising profit = acct. totals $800.00)

Visit the RCHS Bands Calendar to view more upcoming events.

 
     
   

Band Booster Meeting

Posted Monday, October 5, 2009

The next Band Booster Meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, October 13th at 7:30pm in the band room.

Visit the RCHS Bands Calendar to view more upcoming events.

 
     
   

RCHS vs. Cedar Shoals

Posted Monday, October 5, 2009

Friday, October 9th

Call time: 6:00pm

 
     
   

Updated Photo Galleries

Posted Monday, October 5, 2009

Visit the Photo Gallery to view new and updated photo pages.  If you have photos that you would like to contribute, please send them on a CD to Mr. Belfast, or email them to us at photos@rockdaleband.com Thanks to everyone who contributed to the photo galleries!

 
     
   

Missing Paperwork as of Monday, October 5th -  ** PAST DUE **

Posted Monday, October 5, 2009

See below to view the list of band members who have not turned in all of their required paperwork as of Monday, October 5th.  These items are past due and must be completed ASAP.  All forms can be found below or on the Downloads page.  If you feel this information is incorrect or if you have questions, please contact Mr. Stanton.

 

Student Name Missing Items as of Monday, October 5th
Jasmine Collins Physical Form
 
     
   

Jazz Band Rehearsal

Posted Sunday, September 27, 2009 - Updated Friday, October 2, 2009

Jazz Band rehearsal Saturday, October 3rd from 9:00am - 1:00pm.  See Mr. Belfast for more info.

For more information on the RCHS Jazz Band, visit the Jazz Band page.

 
     
   

RCHS @ Clarke Central

Posted Sunday, September 27, 2009 - Updated Friday, October 2, 2009

Friday, October 2nd

Call time: 4:00pm   * Change in Time *

Return time: 11:00pm   * Change in Time *

Click here for directions.  Directions are from Google Maps.

 
     
   

Missing Paperwork as of Thursday, October 1st -  ** PAST DUE **

Posted Friday, October 2, 2009

See below to view the list of band members who have not turned in all of their required paperwork as of Thursday, October 1st.  These items are past due and must be completed ASAP.  All forms can be found below or on the Downloads page.  If you feel this information is incorrect or if you have questions, please contact Mr. Stanton.

 

Student Name Missing Items as of Thursday, October 1st
Jasmine Collins Physical Form
 
     
   

RCPS Furlough Days

Posted Monday, September 28, 2009

Thursday, October 1st - No Marching Band Rehearsal

Friday, October 2nd - RCHS @ Clarke Central  (call time 4:30pm)

 
     
   

Jazz Band Rehearsal

Posted Sunday, September 27, 2009

Jazz Band rehearsal Saturday, October 3rd.  See Mr. Belfast for more info.

For more information on the RCHS Jazz Band, visit the Jazz Band page.

 
     
   

RCHS @ Clarke Central

Posted Sunday, September 27, 2009

Friday, October 2nd

Call time: 4:30pm

Return time: 11:30pm

Click here for directions.  Directions are from Google Maps.

 
     
   

Missing Paperwork as of Sunday, September 27th -  ** PAST DUE **

Posted Sunday, September 27, 2009

See below to view the list of band members who have not turned in all of their required paperwork as of Sunday, September 27th.  These items are past due and must be completed ASAP.  All forms can be found below or on the Downloads page.  If you feel this information is incorrect or if you have questions, please contact Mr. Stanton.

 

Student Name

Missing Items as of Sunday, September 27th

Jasmine Collins

Physical Form

 

 

     
   

Missing Paperwork as of Thursday, September 24th -  ** PAST DUE **

Posted Thursday, September 24, 2009

See below to view the list of band members who have not turned in all of their required paperwork as of Thursday, September 24th.  These items are past due and must be completed ASAP.  All forms can be found below or on the Downloads page.  If you feel this information is incorrect or if you have questions, please contact Mr. Stanton.

 

Student Name Missing Items as of Thursday, September 24th
Jasmine Collins Physical Form
Shatia Stallings Physical Form

 

 
     
   

Georgia Marble Marching Festival - Saturday, September 26th

Posted Thursday, September 17, 2009 - Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Saturday, September 26th - Georgia Marble Marching Festival at Pickens High School in Jasper, Georgia

Click here for updated directions.  Updated directions are from Mr. Stanton.

RCHS performs at 4:30pm.  Complete itinerary is now available.  Click here to view. 

 
     
   

RCHS vs. Apalachee

Posted Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Friday, September 25th

Call time: 6:00pm  (Guard call time: 5:00pm)

End time: 10:00pm

Wear your 2009-2010 RED band shirt to school on Friday and under your uniform Friday night.

 
     
   

Missing Paperwork as of Monday, September 21st -  ** PAST DUE **

Posted Tuesday, September 22, 2009

See below to view the list of band members who have not turned in all of their required paperwork as of Monday, September 21st.  These items are past due and must be completed ASAP.  All forms can be found below or on the Downloads page.  If you feel this information is incorrect or if you have questions, please contact Mr. Stanton.

 

Student Name Missing Items as of Monday, September 21st
Jasmine Collins Physical Form
Vaidehi Joshi Physical Form  (page 3)
Shatia Stallings Physical Form
 
     
   

No School and No Marching Band Rehearsal - Tuesday, September 22nd

Posted Monday, September 21, 2009

The Rockdale County Public Schools released the following statement concerning school closures:

 

"ALL Rockdale County schools will be closed tomorrow for students and staff due to potentially hazardous road conditions caused by flooding.  This decision was made in collaboration with law enforcement to ensure the safety of our students and staff."

 

Due to school closing, there will be no marching band rehearsal.

 
     
   

Missing Paperwork as of Sunday, September 20th -  ** PAST DUE **

Posted Sunday, September 20, 2009

See below to view the list of band members who have not turned in all of their required paperwork as of Sunday, September 20th.  These items are past due and must be completed ASAP.  All forms can be found below or on the Downloads page.  If you feel this information is incorrect or if you have questions, please contact Mr. Stanton.

 

Student Name Missing Items as of Sunday, September 20th
Jasmine Collins Physical Form
Vaidehi Joshi Physical Form  (page 3)
Shatia Stallings Physical Form
 
     
   

Georgia Marble Marching Festival - Saturday, September 26th

Posted Thursday, September 17, 2009

Saturday, September 26th - Georgia Marble Marching Festival at Pickens High School in Jasper, Georgia

Click here for directions.  Directions are from the GMMF Contest Packet.

RCHS performs at 4:30pm.  Complete itinerary TBA.  Remember this is an all day event, so plan accordingly. 

 
     
    Chick-fil-A Night Fundraiser - Monday, September 21st

Posted Thursday, September 17, 2009

Monday, September 21st is RCHS Band Chick-fil-A Night.  We invite all band friends, family, and supporters to Conyers Chick-fil-A between the hours of 5:00pm and 8:00pm.  With 50 orders in the name of RCHS Band, Chick-fil-A will donate 10% of all profits made between the hours of 5:00pm and 8:00pm to the Rockdale County High School Band Boosters Association.  Remember to tell them you are with the RCHS Band.

 
     
   

Pictures Available for Viewing and Purchasing - Ezell's Studios and The Rockdale Citizen

Posted Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Click here to view and/or purchase photos from the RCHS vs. Salem game taken by Ezell's Studios.

Click here to view and/or purchase photos from the RCPS Band Exhibition taken by The Rockdale Citizen.

 
     
   

RCHS Bands In The News

Posted Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Visit the recently updated RCHS Bands In The News page.  If you have newspaper clippings and/or articles that you would like to contribute to the In The News page, please email them to us or give a hard copy to Mr. Belfast.  All newspaper clippings will be returned.

 
     
    Email from Mr. Stanton 09/16/09

Posted Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Click here to view the email sent on Wednesday, September 16th to all RCHS Band Parents from Mr. Stanton.  If you would like to be added to the band parents email list or need to update your contact information, please email Mr. Stanton.  To view the email archives, visit the Downloads page.

 
     
   

Missing Paperwork as of Wednesday, September 16th -  ** PAST DUE **

Posted Wednesday, September 16, 2009

See below to view the list of band members who have not turned in all of their required paperwork as of Wednesday, September 16th.  These items are past due and must be completed ASAP.  All forms can be found below or on the Downloads page.  If you feel this information is incorrect or if you have questions, please contact Mr. Stanton.

 

Student Name Missing Items as of Wednesday, September 16th
Jasmine Collins Physical Form
Vaidehi Joshi Physical Form  (page 3)
Shatia Stallings Physical Form
 
     
    Email from Mr. Stanton 09/14/09

Posted Monday, September 14, 2009

Click here to view the email sent on Monday, September 14th to all RCHS Band Parents from Mr. Stanton.  If you would like to be added to the band parents email list or need to update your contact information, please email Mr. Stanton.  To view the email archives, visit the Downloads page.

 
     
   

Missing Paperwork as of Monday, September 14th -  ** PAST DUE **

Posted Monday, September 14, 2009

See below to view the list of band members who have not turned in all of their required paperwork as of Monday, September 14th.  These items are past due and must be completed ASAP.  All forms can be found below or on the Downloads page.  If you feel this information is incorrect or if you have questions, please contact Mr. Stanton.

 

Student Name Missing Items as of Monday, September 14th
Jasmine Collins Physical Form          
Vaidehi Joshi Physical Form          
Shatia Stallings Physical Form          

Simon Norton

Code of Conduct      Liability Waiver      Emergency Info          
 
     
   

RCHS Bands Now on Facebook

Posted Saturday, September 12, 2009

Become a Fan of our Facebook Page and RSVP to our Greater Atlanta Marching Festival Event

Spread the word to all band members, supporters, family, friends, and alumni!

 
     
   

Guard Marching Band Fees -  * Payment Due Tuesday, September 15th *

Posted Wednesday, September 9, 2009

Guard Members $150.00  ($50.00 payment plus $100.00 fundraising profit = acct. totals $650.00)

Visit the RCHS Bands Calendar to view more upcoming events.

 
     
   

Missing Paperwork as of Wednesday, September 9th -  ** PAST DUE **

Posted Wednesday, September 9, 2009

See below to view the list of band members who have not turned in all of their required paperwork as of Wednesday, September 9th.  These items are past due and must be completed ASAP.  All forms can be found below or on the Downloads page.  If you feel this information is incorrect or if you have questions, please contact Mrs. Belfast at admin@rockdaleband.com.

 

Student Name Missing Items as of Wednesday, September 9th
Jasmine Collins Physical Form          
Vaidehi Joshi Physical Form          
Shatia Stallings Physical Form          

Simon Norton

Code of Conduct      Liability Waiver      Emergency Info          
 
     
   

Missing Paperwork as of Friday, September 5th -  ** PAST DUE **

Posted Saturday, September 5, 2009

See below to view the list of band members who have not turned in all of their required paperwork as of Friday, September 5th.  These items are past due and must be completed ASAP.  All forms can be found below or on the Downloads page.  If you feel this information is incorrect or if you have questions, please contact Mrs. Belfast at admin@rockdaleband.com.

 

Student Name Missing Items as of Friday, September 5th
Jasmine Collins Physical Form          
Vaidehi Joshi Physical Form          
Shatia Stallings Physical Form          

Simon Norton

Code of Conduct      Liability Waiver      Emergency Info          
 
     
   

RCHS @ Heritage

Posted Saturday, September 5, 2009

Friday, September 11th

Call time: 5:45pm

End time: 10:45pm

 
     
   

Band Booster Meeting

Posted Saturday, September 5, 2009

The next Band Booster Meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, September 8th at 7:30pm in the band room.

Visit the RCHS Bands Calendar to view more upcoming events.

 
     
    Email from Nancy & Kevin Montgomery 09/01/09

Posted Friday, September 4, 2009

Click here to view the email sent on Tuesday, September 1st to all RCHS Marching Band Parents from Nancy and Kevin Montgomery, Public Relations Committee Chairs.  If you would like to be added to the band parents email list or need to update your contact information, please email Nancy and Kevin Montgomery.  To view the email archives, visit the Downloads page.

 
     
   

Missing Paperwork as of 2:00pm Wednesday, September 2nd -  ** PAST DUE **

Posted Wednesday, September 2, 2009

See below to view the list of band members who have not turned in all of their required paperwork as of 2:00pm Wednesday, September 2nd.  These items are past due and must be completed ASAP.  All forms can be found below or on the Downloads page.  If you feel this information is incorrect or if you have questions, please contact Mrs. Belfast at admin@rockdaleband.com.

 

Student Name Missing Items as of 2:00pm Wednesday, September 2nd
Jasmine Collins Physical Form          
Vaidehi Joshi Physical Form          
Shatia Stallings Physical Form          

Simon Norton

Code of Conduct      Liability Waiver      Emergency Info          
 
     
   

Missing Paperwork as of Monday, August 31st -  ** PAST DUE **

Posted Monday, August 31, 2009

See below to view the list of band members who have not turned in all of their required paperwork as of Monday, August 31st.  These items are past due and must be completed ASAP.  All forms can be found below or on the Downloads page.  If you feel this information is incorrect or if you have questions, please contact Mrs. Belfast at admin@rockdaleband.com.

 

Student Name Missing Items as of Monday, August 31st
Trevor Adams Emergency Info          
Jasmine Collins Physical Form          
Vaidehi Joshi Physical Form          
Shatia Stallings Physical Form          

Simon Norton

Code of Conduct      Liability Waiver      Emergency Info          
 
     
   

Sweatshirt and Hoodie Orders -  * Orders/Money Due Friday, September 4th *

Posted Saturday, August 29, 2009

Sweatshirt/Hoodie Orders are due Friday, September 4th.  Click here to download an order form.

Click here to see examples and sweatshirt/hoodie color swatches.

Contact Mr. Belfast or Mrs. Belfast with questions or for more info.  Orders are open to everyone!

 
     
   

Guard Parent Pin Orders -  * Orders/Money Due Friday, September 4th *

Posted Saturday, August 29, 2009

Guard Parent Pin Orders are due Friday, September 4th.  Click here to download an order form.

Click here to see examples.  Contact Mr. Belfast or Mrs. Belfast with questions or for more info.

 
     
   

Drum Line Page Update

Saturday, August 29, 2009

Drum Line members visit the Drum Line page to listen to the new audio files and download sheet music for the You are the Sunshine of My Life and Ain't No Mountain High Enough.

Contact Nigel ContonRCHS Drum Line Instructor for more info.

 
     
   

RCHS vs. Salem

Posted Saturday, August 29, 2009

Friday, September 4th

Call time: 6:00pm

Wear your 2009-2010 BLACK band shirt to school on Friday and to the Pep Rally.

Wear your 2009-2010 RED band shirt to the game Friday night under your uniform.

 
     
   

Missing Paperwork as of Friday, August 28th -  ** PAST DUE **

Posted Saturday, August 28, 2009

See below to view the list of band members who have not turned in all of their required paperwork as of Friday, August 28th.  These items are past due and must be completed ASAP.  All forms can be found below or on the Downloads page.  If you feel this information is incorrect or if you have questions, please contact Mrs. Belfast at admin@rockdaleband.com.

Student Name Missing Items as of Friday, August 28th
Trevor Adams Emergency Info          
Jasmine Collins Physical Form          
Vaidehi Joshi Physical Form          
Shatia Stallings Physical Form          

Simon Norton

Code of Conduct Liability Waiver Emergency Info      
 
     
   

Guard Warm-Ups and Bags

Posted Thursday, August 27, 2009

The guard warm-ups and bags have arrived. 

See Mr. Belfast ASAP to pick up your items.

 
     
   

Non-Marchers Band Fee Due -  * Payment Due Monday, August 31st *

Posted Sunday, August 9, 2009

Monday, August 31st Non-Marchers $20.00 Band Fee Due

Visit the RCHS Bands Calendar to view more upcoming events.

 
     
   

RCHS @ Madison County

Posted Monday, August 24, 2009 - Updated Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Friday, August 28th

Call time: 4:00pm - End time: 12:00am

Click here for directions to Madison County High School.

Wear your 2009-2010 RED band shirt to school on Friday and to the game Friday night under your uniform.

All students should bring money for dinner.  The band will stop for dinner on the way to the game.

 
     
    Email from Mr. Stanton 08/26/09

Posted Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Click here to view the email sent on Wednesday, August 26th to all RCHS Band Parents from Mr. Stanton.  If you would like to be added to the band parents email list or need to update your contact information, please email Mr. Stanton.  To view the email archives, visit the Downloads page.

 
     
   

Missing Paperwork as of 2:00pm Tuesday, August 25th -  ** PAST DUE **

Posted Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Click here or see below to view the list of band members who have not turned in all of their required paperwork as of 2:00pm Tuesday, August 25th.  These items are past due and must be completed ASAP.  All forms can be found below or on the Downloads page.  If you feel this information is incorrect or if you have questions, please contact Mrs. Belfast at admin@rockdaleband.com.

 

Student Name Missing Items as of 2:00pm Tuesday, August 25th
Trevor Adams Emergency Info          
Jasmine Collins Physical Form          
Shatia Stallings Physical Form          
Ksenia Zakirova Physical Form          

Simon Norton

Code of Conduct Liability Waiver Emergency Info      

Ferris Barber

Physical Form Code of Conduct Liability Waiver Emergency Info    
Vaidehi Joshi Handbook Form Medical Form Physical Form Code of Conduct Liability Waiver Emergency Info
 
     
   

RCHS @ Madison County

Posted Monday, August 24, 2009

Friday, August 28th

Call time: 4:30pm - End time: 12:00am

Click here for directions to Madison County High School.

Wear your red band shirt to school on Friday and to the game Friday night under your uniform.

All students should bring money for dinner.  The band will stop for dinner on the way to the game.

 
     
   

Tuesday, August 25th - Rehearsal in the Stadium

Posted Monday, August 24, 2009

Tuesday, August 25th the marching band will rehearse in the stadium from 5:30pm - 8:30pm. 

Parents are invited to watch rehearsal beginning at 7:00pm.

 
     
   

Jazz Band Auditions

Posted Monday, August 24, 2009

Jazz Band auditions are Tuesday, August 25th. 

See Mr. Belfast for more info or to sign up for an audition time.  Auditions will begin immediately after school.

For more information on the RCHS Jazz Band, visit the Jazz Band page.

 
     
   

Missing Paperwork as of Saturday, August 22nd -  ** PAST DUE **

Posted Sunday, August 23, 2009

Click here or see below to view the list of band members who have not turned in all of their required paperwork as of Saturday, August 22nd.  These items are past due and must be completed ASAP.  All forms can be found below or on the Downloads page.  If you feel this information is incorrect or if you have questions, please contact Mrs. Belfast at admin@rockdaleband.com.

 

Student Name Missing Items as of Saturday, August 22nd
Trevor Adams Emergency Info          
Shatia Stallings Physical Form          
Ksenia Zakirova Physical Form          

Simon Norton

Code of Conduct Liability Waiver Emergency Info      

Ferris Barber

Physical Form Code of Conduct Liability Waiver Emergency Info    
Breanna Hayden Handbook Form Medical Form Code of Conduct Liability Waiver Emergency Info  
Jasmine Collins Handbook Form Medical Form Physical Form Code of Conduct Liability Waiver Emergency Info
Vaidehi Joshi Handbook Form Medical Form Physical Form Code of Conduct Liability Waiver Emergency Info
 
     
   

Missing Paperwork as Thursday, August 13th -  ** PAST DUE **

Posted Sunday, August 16, 2009

Click here or see below to view the list of band members who have not turned in all of their required paperwork as of Thursday, August 13th.  These items are past due and must be completed ASAP.  All forms can be found below or on the Downloads page.  If you feel this information is incorrect or if you have questions, please contact Mrs. Belfast at admin@rockdaleband.com.

 

Student Name Missing Items as of Thursday, August 13th
Trevor Adams Emergency Info          
Shatia Stallings Physical Form          
Ksenia Zakirova Physical Form          
Stein Lobo Code of Conduct Liability Waiver Emergency Info      

Simon Norton

Code of Conduct Liability Waiver Emergency Info      

Ferris Barber

Physical Form Code of Conduct Liability Waiver Emergency Info    
Breanna Hayden Handbook Form Medical Form Code of Conduct Liability Waiver Emergency Info  
Jasmine Collins Handbook Form Medical Form Physical Form Code of Conduct Liability Waiver Emergency Info
Vaidehi Joshi Handbook Form Medical Form Physical Form Code of Conduct Liability Waiver Emergency Info
Dean Lovering Handbook Form Medical Form Physical Form Code of Conduct Liability Waiver Emergency Info
 
     
   

Calendar Update

Posted Sunday, August 16, 2009

The contest dates and locations have been set: 

Saturday, September 26th - Georgia Marble Marching Festival in Jasper, Georgia

Saturday, October 17th - Eagle's Nest Invitational in Suwannee, Georgia

Schedules TBA.  Remember these are all day events, so plan accordingly.

Visit the RCHS Bands Calendar to view more upcoming events.

 
     
    Business Sponsorship/Ways and Means Committee Members

Posted Sunday, August 16, 2009

Over 200 business sponsorship letters have been delivered to local businesses within Rockdale County. For those parents who volunteered for Ways and Means and Business Sponsorship committees, please contact Joyce Welch at 770-918-5005 or 770-856-9998 to assist with the follow up activities.

 
     
    Papa John's Fundraiser

Posted Sunday, August 16, 2009

Papa John's Fundraiser kick's off Monday, August 17th.  $10 pizza cards will be distributed after Monday's band rehearsal.  Each band member is responsible for selling four (4) $10 cards (or make a $20 donation).  Papa John's Fundraiser money is due Monday, September 14th.  Make checks or money orders payable to RCHS Band Boosters.  Cards are valid at over 100 metro and North Georgia locations.  Click here to view locations.

 
     
    Chick-fil-A Night Fundraiser - Monday, August 17th

Posted Sunday, August 16, 2009

Monday, August 17th is the RCHS Band Chick-fil-A Night.  We invite all band friends, family, and supporters to Conyers Chick-fil-A between the hours of 5:00pm and 8:00pm.  With 50 orders in the name of RCHS Band, Chick-fil-A will donate 10% of all profits made between the hours of 5:00pm and 8:00pm to the Rockdale County High School Band Boosters Association.  Remember to tell them you are with the RCHS Band.

 
     
   

Missing Paperwork as Tuesday, August 11th -  ** PAST DUE **

Posted Tuesday, August 11, 2009

Click here or see below to view the list of band members who have not turned in all of their required paperwork as of Tuesday, August 11th.  These items are past due and must be completed ASAP.  All forms can be found below or on the Downloads page.  If you feel this information is incorrect or if you have questions, please contact Mrs. Belfast at admin@rockdaleband.com.

 

Student Name Missing Items as of Tuesday, August 11th
Trevor Adams Emergency Info          
Shatia Stallings Physical Form          
Ksenia Zakirova Physical Form          
Stein Lobo Code of Conduct Liability Waiver Emergency Info      
Joey Mashburn Code of Conduct Liability Waiver Emergency Info      

Simon Norton

Code of Conduct Liability Waiver Emergency Info      

Jared Vincent

Code of Conduct Liability Waiver Emergency Info      

Ferris Barber

Physical Form Code of Conduct Liability Waiver Emergency Info    
Adrianne Zaragoza Physical Form Code of Conduct Liability Waiver Emergency Info    
Breanna Hayden Handbook Form Medical Form Code of Conduct Liability Waiver Emergency Info  
Jasmine Collins Handbook Form Medical Form Physical Form Code of Conduct Liability Waiver Emergency Info
Vaidehi Joshi Handbook Form Medical Form Physical Form Code of Conduct Liability Waiver Emergency Info
Dean Lovering Handbook Form Medical Form Physical Form Code of Conduct Liability Waiver Emergency Info
 
     
   

Missing Paperwork as Monday, August 10th -  ** PAST DUE **

Posted Monday, August 10, 2009

Click here or see below to view the list of band members who have not turned in all of their required paperwork as of Monday, August 10th.  These items are past due and must be completed ASAP.  All forms can be found below or on the Downloads page.  If you feel this information is incorrect or if you have questions, please contact Mrs. Belfast at admin@rockdaleband.com.

 

Student Name Missing Items as of Monday, August 10th
Trevor Adams Emergency Info          
Shatia Stallings Physical Form          
Ksenia Zakirova Physical Form          
Kierran Johnson Code of Conduct Liability Waiver Emergency Info      
Stein Lobo Code of Conduct Liability Waiver Emergency Info      
Joey Mashburn Code of Conduct Liability Waiver Emergency Info      

Simon Norton

Code of Conduct Liability Waiver Emergency Info      

Jared Vincent

Code of Conduct Liability Waiver Emergency Info      

Ferris Barber

Physical Form Code of Conduct Liability Waiver Emergency Info    
Chelsea Bilbrey Physical Form Code of Conduct Liability Waiver Emergency Info    

Ashley Martin

Physical Form Code of Conduct Liability Waiver Emergency Info    
Adrianne Zaragoza Physical Form Code of Conduct Liability Waiver Emergency Info    
Breanna Hayden Handbook Form Medical Form Code of Conduct Liability Waiver Emergency Info  
Jasmine Collins Handbook Form Medical Form Physical Form Code of Conduct Liability Waiver Emergency Info
Vaidehi Joshi Handbook Form Medical Form Physical Form Code of Conduct Liability Waiver Emergency Info
Dean Lovering Handbook Form Medical Form Physical Form Code of Conduct Liability Waiver Emergency Info
 
     
   

Annual Pot-Luck Dinner and Band Exhibition

Posted Sunday, August 9, 2009 - Updated Monday, August 10, 2009

The annual Pot-Luck Dinner and Band Exhibition is Tuesday, August 11th at 7:00pm. 

Click here to read Mr. Stanton's 08/10/09 email for more information.

 
     
   

Marching Band Fees -  * Payment Due Friday, August 14th *

Posted Sunday, August 9, 2009

Marching Band Members $100.00  ($150.00 if two or more from same family)

Guard Members $150.00  ($50.00 payment plus $100.00 fundraising profit = acct. totals $500.00)

Visit the RCHS Bands Calendar to view more upcoming events.

 
     
   

Annual Pot-Luck Dinner and Band Exhibition

Posted Sunday, August 9, 2009

The annual Pot-Luck Dinner and Band Exhibition is Tuesday, August 11th at 7:00pm. 

Contact Mr. Stanton for more details.

 
     
   

Missing Paperwork as of 1:30pm Tuesday, August 4th -  ** PAST DUE **

Posted Wednesday, August 5, 2009

Click here to view the list of band members who have not turned in all of their required paperwork as of 1:30pm Tuesday, August 4th.  These items are past due and must be completed ASAP.  All forms can be found on the Downloads page.  If you feel this information is incorrect or if you have questions, please contact Mrs. Belfast.

 
     
    Email from Mr. Stanton 07/29/09

Posted Wednesday, July 29, 2009

Click here to view the email sent on Wednesday, July 29th to all RCHS Band Parents from Mr. Stanton.  If you would like to be added to the band parents email list or need to update your contact information, please email Mr. Stanton.  To view the email archives, visit the Downloads page.

 
     
    Senior Marching Band Members and Parents - R&D Photography

Posted Wednesday, July 29, 2009

In-studio photographs will be taken of senior marching band members and their parents/family on Monday, August 3rd from 4:00pm - 8:00pm for the 2009 football program.  Contact R&D Photography at 770-483-0543 to make an appointment.  Click here for more info or to download the order form.

 
     
   

Marching Band Rehearsal - Thursday, July 30th

Posted Sunday, July 26, 2009 - Updated Wednesday, July 29, 2009

The next marching band rehearsal is Thursday, July 30th from 3:30pm - 6:00pm.

Visit the RCHS Bands Calendar to view more upcoming events.

Senior Marchers:  Click here to read Mr. Stanton's 07/29/09 email for information concerning the 7:00pm football program cover photo.

 
     
   

Student Photo and Work Release Form - Needed for Website

Posted Wednesday, July 29, 2009

All RCHS band members need to complete a Student Photo and Work Release Form ASAP.  You may have already completed and returned this form for the school, but you need to complete another and turn it in to Mr. Stanton or Mr. Belfast for the band website.  Click here or visit the Downloads page to print one now.

 
     
   

Missing Paperwork as of Wednesday, July 29th -  ** PAST DUE **

Posted Wednesday, July 29, 2009

Click here to view the list of band members who have not turned in all of their required paperwork as of Wednesday, July 29th.  These items are past due and must be completed ASAP.  All forms can be found on the Downloads page.  If you feel this information is incorrect or if you have questions, please contact Mrs. Belfast.

 
     
    Guard Email from Mr. Belfast 07/23/09

Posted Monday, July 27, 2009

Click here to view the email sent on Monday, July 27th to all RCHS Guard Members and Parents from Mr. Belfast.  If you would like to be added to the guard email list or need to update your contact information, please email Mr. Belfast.  To view the email archives, visit the Downloads page.

 
     
    Business Sponsorship Drive - Band Parent Volunteers Needed

Posted Monday, July 27, 2009

Business sponsorship is an essential fundraising activity for the RCHS Band. Sponsorship letters are being prepared to deliver to local businesses within Rockdale County. Band parent volunteers are needed to place calls and/or visit the local businesses to follow-up on the request for donations. We need your help! Please contact Joyce Welch at 770-918-5005 or 770-856-9998 to assist with this fundraising effort.

 
     
   

Marching Band Rehearsal - Thursday, July 30th

Posted Sunday, July 26, 2009

The next marching band rehearsal is Thursday, July 30th from 3:30pm - 6:00pm.

Visit the RCHS Bands Calendar to view more upcoming events.

 
     
   

Missing Paperwork as of Friday, July 24th -  ** PAST DUE **

Posted Friday, July 24, 2009

Click here to view the list of band members who have not turned in all of their required paperwork as of Friday, July 24th.  These items are past due and must be completed ASAP.  All forms can be found on the Downloads page.  If you feel this information is incorrect or if you have questions, please contact Mrs. Belfast.

 
     
   

Missing Paperwork as of Thursday, July 23rd -  ** PAST DUE **

Posted Thursday, July 23, 2009

Click here to view the list of band members who have not turned in all of their required paperwork as of Thursday, July 23rd.  These items are past due and must be completed ASAP.  All forms can be found on the Downloads page.  If you feel this information is incorrect or if you have questions, please contact Mrs. Belfast.

 
     
    Email from Mr. Stanton 07/23/09

Posted Thursday, July 23, 2009

Click here to view the email sent on Thursday, July 23rd to all RCHS Band Parents from Mr. Stanton.  If you would like to be added to the band parents email list or need to update your contact information, please email Mr. Stanton.  To view the email archives, visit the Downloads page.

 
     
   

Guard Rehearsal - Tuesday, July 28th

Posted Thursday, July 23, 2009

There will be a voluntary guard rehearsal on Tuesday, July 28th from 9:00am to 12:00pm in the bandroom.

Guard members will meet at CiCi's for lunch after rehearsal.  Bring money.

Parents can pick up guard members at CiCi's Pizza.

 
     
   

Band Camp Schedule for Friday, July 24th and Saturday, July 25th

Posted Thursday, July 23, 2009

See below to view the schedule for Friday, July 24th and Saturday, July 25th.  Click here for a printable copy.

 

Friday, July 24th - Band Camp and Pool Night  (Click here to view pics from last year's pool visit.)

8:00pm – 12:00pm   Marching Rehearsal
12:00pm – 1:00pm   Lunch (provided)
1:00pm – 3:00pm   Music Rehearsal
3:00pm – 3:30pm   Break (go to field)
3:30pm – 5:30pm  

Marching Rehearsal

5:30pm – 6:00pm   Pack up, get ready for pool - Wear your Red 2009-2010 RCHS Band T-Shirt
6:00pm   Depart for pool
6:30pm – 8:30pm   Lenora Park (dinner provided)
9:00pm  

Return to RCHS for activities

11:00pm   Students to assigned areas to sleep *
11:30pm  

Lights out

     

* For Friday night:  Bring sleeping bag/inflatable mattress, pillow, appropriate sleeping attire, clothes for Saturday morning, toiletries as needed, snacks, video games, movies, etc.

 
 

Saturday, July 25th - Band Camp and DCI Show Night  (Click here to view pics from last year's DCI trip.)

7:15am   Breakfast in Band Room (provided)
8:00am – 10:00am   Marching Rehearsal
10:00am   Go home, get a shower, get rest
2:30pm  

Report back to RCHS - Wear your Black 2009-2010 RCHS Band T-Shirt

2:45pm   Depart for Salem High School to see rehearsal of DCI’s Cavaliers
4:30pm (tent.)   Depart SHS for Georgia Dome and DCI Atlanta Southeastern Championships
Midnight  

Return to RCHS

     
 
     
   

Missing Paperwork as of Wednesday, July 22nd -  ** PAST DUE **

Posted Thursday, July 23, 2009

Click here to view the list of band members who have not turned in all of their required paperwork as of Wednesday, July 22nd.  These items are past due and must be completed ASAP.  All forms can be found on the Downloads page.  If you feel this information is incorrect or if you have questions, please contact Mrs. Belfast.

 
     
   

RCHS Bands In The News

Posted Wednesday, July 22, 2009 - Updated Thursday, July 23, 2009

Visit the recently updated RCHS Bands In The News page.  If you have newspaper clippings and/or articles that you would like to contribute to the In The News page, please email them to us or give a hard copy to Mr. Belfast.  All newspaper clippings will be returned.

 
     
   

Digital Video Camera Needed

Posted Friday, January 23, 2009 - Updated Wednesday, July 22, 2009

The band is in need of a digital video camera.

For details on the specific type of video camera needed, please contact Mr. Belfast.

 
     
   

RCHS Bands In The News

Posted Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Visit the Downloads page to view the updated RCHS Bands In The News page.  If you have newspaper clippings and/or articles that you would like to contribute to the In The News page, please email them to us or give a hard copy to Mr. Belfast.  All newspaper clippings will be returned. 

 
     
    DCI Atlanta Show - Saturday, July 25th

Posted Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Drum Corps International Atlanta Southeastern Championship at the Georgia Dome

(Click here to view pics from last year's DCI trip.)

7:00am   Breakfast
8:00am - 10:00am  

Rehearsal

10:00pm - 2:30pm   Return to homes, relax, shower, etc.
2:30pm  

Call Time - Wear your Black 2009-2010 RCHS Band T-Shirt

12:00am   Return to RCHS
 
     
   

Band T-Shirts

Posted Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Band t-shirts have arrived and  were distributed after rehearsal on Tuesday, July 21st.  See Mr. Stanton or Mr. Belfast if you did not receive your shirts. 

Wear your Red T-Shirt to Lenora Aquatic Park on Friday, July 24th.  (Click here to view pics from last year's pool visit.)

Wear your Black T-Shirt to the DCI Show on Saturday, July 25th.  (Click here to view pics from last year's DCI trip.)

 
     
   

Marching Band Fees - Payment Due Friday, July 17th -  ** Past Due **

Posted Thursday, June 18, 2009 - Updated Monday, July 20, 2009

Marching Band Members $100.00  ($150.00 if two or more from same family)

Visit the RCHS Bands Calendar to view more upcoming events.

 
     
   

Marching Band Physical Packet Forms and Information - Due Friday, July 17th -  **Past Due **

Posted Friday, May 22, 2009 - Updated Monday, July 20, 2009

Visit the Downloads page or click the links below for the Physical Forms.  All four forms must be submitted.

     Code of Conduct Contract

     Permission - Medical Release - Waiver

     Emergency Information and Consent Form

     Physical Evaluation Form

Physicals are being offered at the following Walgreens locations for $30:

Lithonia – 2945 Panola Road

Loganville – 4398 Atlanta Highway

Stockbridge – 1855 Hudson Bridge Road

Stone Mountain – 5320 Memorial Drive

 
     
   

2009-2010 RCHS Bands Handbook Now Available -  ** Past Due **

Posted Tuesday, July 7, 2009 - Updated Monday, July 20, 2009

The 2009-2010 RCHS Bands Handbook is now available.  Visit the Downloads page to view and/or print the handbook along with the Band Handbook Form/Field Trip Form and the Medical Form.  Both forms were included in the summer mailing along with information concerning band camp.  If you did not receive the information in the mail, please contact Mr. Stanton

 
     
    Scratch-Off Card Fundraiser and Guard Marching Band Fees -  ** Past Due **

Posted Wednesday, July 15, 2009

The Guard and Drum Line Scratch-Off Card Fundraiser money was due Wednesday, July 15th.

The Guard Marching Band Payment of $150.00 was due Wednesday, July 15th.

 
     
   

Band Camp

Posted Monday, June 29, 2009 - Updated Friday, July 10, 2009

Wednesday, July 15th - Thursday, July 16th from 8:00am to 12:00pm (New Members, Officers, Guard, & Drum Line)

Friday, July 17th - Saturday, July 18th from 8:00am to 12:00pm (All Marching Band Members)

Monday, July 20th - Saturday, July 25th (All Marching Band Members)

Visit the RCHS Bands Calendar to view more upcoming events.

 
     
    Updated Band Office Phone Numbers

Posted Tuesday, July 7, 2009

As of Tuesday, July 7th, the band room direct phone line (770-483-2003) has been removed.

Please use the numbers below to contact the RCHS Bands.

Band Room:  770-483-8754 extension 231

Mr. Stanton Cell:  770-842-0699

 
     
   

2009-2010 RCHS Bands Handbook Now Available

Posted Tuesday, July 7, 2009

The 2009-2010 RCHS Bands Handbook is now available.  Visit the Downloads page to view and/or print the handbook along with the Band Handbook Form/Field Trip Form and the Medical Form.  Both forms were included in the summer mailing along with information concerning band camp.  If you did not receive the information in the mail, please contact Mr. Stanton

 
     
   

Updated Downloads Page - Handbook Coming Soon

Posted Thursday, July 2, 2009

Visit the Downloads page to view and/or print the Band Handbook Form/Field Trip Form and the Medical Form.  Both forms were included in the summer mailing along with information concerning band camp.  If you did not receive the information in the mail, please contact Mr. Stanton.  Per Mr. Stanton, the 2009-2010 Band Handbook is not yet available but is coming soon.

 
     
   

Band Camp

Posted Monday, June 29, 2009

Wednesday, July 15th - Thursday, July 16th from 8:00am to 12:00pm (New Members, Officers, and Guard)

Friday, July 17th - Saturday, July 18th from 8:00am to 12:00pm (All Marching Band Members)

Monday, July 20th - Saturday, July 25th (All Marching Band Members)

Visit the RCHS Bands Calendar to view more upcoming events.

 
     
   

Scratch-Off Card Fundraiser

Posted Monday, June 29, 2009

The Scratch-Off Card Fundraiser for the Guard and Drum Line has begun.  Fundraising materials were distributed on Monday, June 29th.  If you did not receive your materials, contact Mr. Belfast ASAP.  Cards and money are due Wednesday, July 15th.

 
     
   

Marching Band Rehearsal Cancelled - Guard and Drum Line Brief Meeting at 5:30pm

Posted Sunday, June 28, 2009

Marching Band rehearsal for Monday, June 29th has been cancelled.

Guard and Drum Line members will meet briefly at 5:30pm to receive their fundraising materials.  Members will be dismissed immediately after the items have been distributed.

 
     
    Email from Mr. Stanton 06/27/09

Posted Sunday, June 28, 2009

Click here to view the email sent on Saturday, June 27th to all RCHS Band Parents from Mr. Stanton.  If you would like to be added to the band parents email list or need to update your contact information, please email Mr. Stanton.  To view the email archives, visit the Downloads page.

 
     
    Guard Email from Mr. Belfast 06/23/09

Posted Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Click here to view the email sent on Tuesday, June 23rd to all RCHS Guard Members and Parents from Mr. Belfast.  If you would like to be added to the guard email list or need to update your contact information, please email Mr. Belfast.  To view the email archives, visit the Downloads page.

 
     
   

Drum Line Page Update

Posted Monday, June 22, 2009 - Updated Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Drum Line members visit the Drum Line page to listen to the new audio files for the Opener, Proud Mary.

Contact Nigel ContonRCHS Drum Line Instructor for more info.

 * Proud Mary and Misery Business Sheet Music now available.  Click here. *

 
     
   

Drum Line Page Update

Posted Monday, June 22, 2009

Drum Line members visit the Drum Line page to listen to the new audio files for the Opener, Proud Mary.

Contact Nigel ContonRCHS Drum Line Instructor for more info.

 
     
   

Happy Father's Day!

Posted Sunday, June 21, 2009

Thank you Band Dads for all that you do!

Have a Happy Father's Day!

 
     
   

Marching Band Fees - Payment Due Friday, July 17th

Posted Thursday, June 18, 2009

Marching Band Members $100.00  ($150.00 if two or more from same family)

Visit the RCHS Bands Calendar to view more upcoming events.

 
     
   

Guard Marching Band Fees - Payment Due Wednesday, July 15th

Posted Thursday, June 18, 2009

Guard Members $150.00  ($50.00 payment plus $100.00 fundraising profit = acct. totals $350.00)

Visit the RCHS Bands Calendar to view more upcoming events.

 
     
    Email from Mr. Stanton 06/10/09

Posted Thursday, June 11, 2009

Click here to view the email sent on Wednesday, June 10th to all RCHS Band Parents from Mr. Stanton.  If you would like to be added to the band parents email list or need to update your contact information, please email Mr. Stanton.  To view the email archives, visit the Downloads page.

 
     
   

Marching Band Fees -  * Payment Due Monday, June 15th *

Posted Friday, June 5, 2009

Marching Band Members $100.00  ($150.00 if two or more from same family)

Guard Members $150.00  ($50.00 payment plus $100.00 fundraising profit = acct. totals $200.00)

Visit the RCHS Bands Calendar to view more upcoming events.

 
     
   

Updated Photo Galleries

Posted Friday, June 5, 2009

Visit the Photo Gallery page to view new and updated photo pages.  Thanks to everyone who has contributed photos to the galleries.  If you have photos that you want to contribute, please send them on a CD to Mr. Belfast, or email them to us at photos@rockdaleband.com.

 
     
    Email from Mr. Stanton 06/05/09

Posted Friday, June 5, 2009

Click here to view the email sent on Friday, June 5th to all RCHS Band Parents from Mr. Stanton.  If you would like to be added to the band parents email list or need to update your contact information, please email Mr. Stanton.  To view the email archives, visit the Downloads page.

 
     
   

Summer Rehearsals

Posted Monday, June 1, 2009 - Updated Thursday, June 4, 2009

Full Marching Band Rehearsals - Mondays from 5:30pm - 8:30pm (Beginning Monday, June 8th)

Guard Rehearsals (New Guard Members Only) - Tuesdays from 5:30pm - 8:30pm (Beginning Tuesday, June 9th)

Visit the RCHS Bands Calendar to view more upcoming events.

 
     
   

Football Program Ads - Due Tuesday, June 30th

Posted Friday, May 22, 2009 - Updated Thursday, June 4, 2009

Rising Seniors:  Visit the Downloads page or click the links below for the Football Program Ad Forms. 

Program Ad Form - Student

Program Ad Form - Sponsor

Contact Mr. Stanton with questions or for more info.

 
     
   

Summer Rehearsals

Posted Monday, June 1, 2009

Full Marching Band Rehearsals - Mondays from 5:30pm - 8:30pm (Beginning Monday, June 8th)

Guard Rehearsals, New Members - Tuesdays from 5:30pm - 8:30pm (Beginning Tuesday, June 9th)

Visit the RCHS Bands Calendar to view more upcoming events.

 
     
   

Guard and Drum Line Camp

Posted Thursday, May 28, 2009

Monday, June 1st - Friday, June 5th

8:00am - 3:00pm

Contact Mr. Bertles, RCHS Guard Instructor or Nigel ContonRCHS Drum Line Instructor for more info.

 
     
   

Marching Band Physical Packet Forms and Information - Due Friday, July 17th

Posted Friday, May 22, 2009

Visit the Downloads page or click the links below for the Physical Forms.  All four forms must be submitted.

Code of Conduct Contract

Permission - Medical Release - Waiver

Emergency Information and Consent Form

Physical Evaluation Form

Physicals are being offered at the following Walgreens locations for $30:

Lithonia – 2945 Panola Road

Loganville – 4398 Atlanta Highway

Stockbridge – 1855 Hudson Bridge Road

Stone Mountain – 5320 Memorial Drive

 
     
   

Football Program Ads - Due Tuesday, June 30th

Posted Friday, May 22, 2009

Rising Seniors:  Visit the Downloads page or click the links below for the Football Program Ad Forms. 

Program Ad Form - Student

Program Ad Form - Sponsor

Contact Mr. Stanton with questions or for more info.

 
     
   

2008-2009 Info Archives

Posted Friday, May 29, 2009

Click here to visit the 2008-2009 Info Archives.

 
       

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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