| 24-Aug |
First day of school |
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| 25-Aug |
Morning marching rehearsals begin |
Required |
7:30am |
| 3-Sep |
Home Football vs Indianola |
Required |
5:45pm |
| 6-Sep |
Labor Day |
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| 7-Sep |
Band Parents Meeting - Homecoming |
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7:00pm |
| 17-Sep |
Homecoming Parade/Football Game |
Required |
All Day |
| 25-Sep |
Freemont Marching Showcase |
Required |
All Day |
| 2-Oct |
Clarinda Band Jamboree |
Required |
All Day |
| 8-Oct |
Home Football vs Lewis Central |
Required |
5:45pm |
| 4-Oct |
Band Parents Meeting - Loess Hills |
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7:00pm |
| 9-Oct |
Loess Hills Fieldfest Exhibition |
Required |
7am-2pm |
| 9-Oct |
Orange City Marching Competition |
Required |
3pm-12am |
| 15-Oct |
Home Football vs T.J.H.S. |
Required |
5:45pm |
| 16-Oct |
IHSMA State Marching Festival |
Required |
All Day |
| Oct. 18-22 |
Jazz Band Auditions (H.S. Only) |
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7:00am |
| 23-Oct |
All-State Auditions |
Select Students |
All Day |
| 25-Oct |
Jazz Rehearsals Begin |
Jazz A/B |
7:00am |
| 4-Nov |
SWIHMB Winter Rehearsal |
Select Students |
TBA |
| 8-Nov |
Band Parents Meeting |
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7:00pm |
| 13-Nov |
Little Ram Flag Camp |
Flags Only |
8:00am |
| 18-20 Nov |
IHSMA All-State Festival |
Qualifying Students |
All Day |
| 4-Dec |
ISDTA Color Guard Championships |
Flags Only |
T.B.A. |
| 6-Dec |
Band Parents Meeting |
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7:00pm |
| 9-Dec |
M.S. Holiday Concert 6-8 Bands |
Section Leaders |
7:00pm |
| 11-Dec |
HS SWIBA Honor Band Auditions |
Select Students |
T.B.A. |
| 13-Dec |
H.S. Holiday Music Concert |
Required |
6:30pm |
| Dec 26-31 |
SWIHMB Holiday Bowl Trip |
Select Students |
All Day |
| 10-Jan |
Band Parents Meeting |
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7:00pm |
| 17-Jan |
SWIBA Honor Band Concert |
Select Students |
All Day |
| 18-Jan |
First Day- 2nd Semester |
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| 24-Jan |
IWCC Honor Band |
Select Students |
All Day |
| 2-Feb |
Morning side Jazz Festival |
Select Students |
All Day |
| 4-5 Feb |
ISU Cyclone Honor Band |
Select Students |
All Day |
| 7-Feb |
Band Parents Meeting |
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7:00pm |
| 21-Feb |
District Jazz Festival (All Classes) |
Required (Jazz) |
All Day |
| 25-Feb |
Concert Band Festival Black and Gold |
Required |
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| 28-Feb |
WIT Jazz Festival |
Required (Jazz) |
All Day |
| 5-Mar |
Bluffs Jazz Band Fest. |
Required (Jazz) |
All Day |
| 10-Mar |
MIOS 7-12 Concert |
Required |
7:00pm |
| 7-Mar |
Band Parents Meeting |
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7:00pm |
| 24-Mar |
MS/HS Jazz Band Concert Finale |
All Jazz Bands |
7:00pm |
| 26-Mar |
IHSMA Solo/Ensemble Contest |
Select Students |
All Day |
| 5-Apr |
2020 Iowa Jazz Band Championships |
Required (Jazz) |
All Day |
| 11-Apr |
Band Parents Meeting |
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7:00pm |
| 25-Apr |
Flag Audition Registration posted |
Interested |
T.B.A. |
| 6-May |
IHSMA Large Group Contest |
Required |
All Day |
| 9-May |
Band Parents Meeting |
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7:00pm |
| 10-May |
Fine Arts Night |
Required |
6:00pm |
| 11-May |
Best of Center Performance |
Must Qualify |
T.B.A. |
| 17-May |
Parade of Bands |
Required 6-12 |
7:00pm |
| 23-28 May |
Flag Tryout Rehearsal/Auditions |
Interested Students |
7:00am |
| 24-May |
Drum Major Auditions |
Interested Students |
8:00am |
| 27-May |
Last Day of School |
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| 29-May |
Graduation |
Required |
2:00pm |
| 30-May |
Memorial Day Performance |
Suggested |
8:00am |
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| * Basketball Pep Band games are required and will be posted prior to basketball season. |
| on the band website. |
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| **For open ACT dates for music students please visit www.ihsma.org |