Mandeville High School Band
Rossi DiBenedetto, Band Director
Rossi DiBenedetto, Band Director
The Band and Band Boosters thank the following business for their support of the Mandeville High Band:
Texas Roadhouse, Orlandos Seafood Restaurant, Zoes Bakery, Magnolia Cleaners, Volvo Rentals, The Tent-Man, Sunshine Equipment, Chevron, Five Guys Burgers and Fries, Acme Oyster House, VooDoo BBQ, Mellow Mushroom, Bears, Pizza Hut, Walmart, Marco's, Walgreens Hwy 22, Sesami Inn, CVS Hwy 22, Rouses Super Market
Let's patronize these businesses to thank them for their support!
_____________________________________________________________________________ Awards
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Congratulations!!
District Honor Band Members!
Good Job!!
Flute:
3 Alyssa Cardaronella
4 Sydney Finneman
Oboe:
1 Liam Oliver
Alt Ashley Ducote
Clarinet
2 Michael Rockwell
5 Daniel Rockwell
13 Gabrielle Gilbert
Alt Kelsey Cassidy
Bass Clarinet
2 Meredith Levielle
Alto Sax
4 Matthew Bahlinger
Trumpet
5 William Byerley
8 Zach Hile
Alt Shalin Bahatt
French Horn
3 Keiron Oliver
5 Joshua Coasta
6 Zachary Kirby
Alt Sarah Estopinal
Trombone
3 Stephen Brashear
4 Josh Morgan
6 Ryan Oppenheim
Alt Mary Grace Sherlock
Euphonium
3 Patrick Lloyd
Tuba
5 Tim Parker
Percussion
1 Cade Nelson
2 Greta Shallenberger
5 Tyler Stewart
6 Richie Kenning
8 John Hajjar
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St Tammany Parish Honor Band
Congratulations to the following students!
24 made it ...WOW!
Alyssa Cardaronella - 3rd Chair Flute
Briona Rothermel - 5th Chair
Flute
Sydney Finneman - 9th Chair
Flute
Liam Oliver - 1st Chair Oboe
Ashley Ducote - Oboe
Alternate
Daniel Rockwell - 8th Chair
Clarinet
Michael Rockwell - 10th Chair
Clarinet
Gabrielle Gilbert - 13th Chair
Clarinet
Meredith Levielle - 3rd Chair Bass
Clarinet
Ian Cassidy - 1st Chair Alto
Sax
Zachary Hile - 4th Chair
Trumpet
Shalin Bhatt - 5th Chair
Trumpet
William Byerley - 7th Chair
Trumpet
Kieron Oliver - 2nd Chair
Horn
Joshua Costa - Horn Alternate
Stephen Brashear - 4th Chair
Trombone
Mary Grace Sherlock - 5th Chair
Trombone
Ryan Oppehein - 6th Chair
Trombone
Patrick lloyd - 2nd Chair
Euphonium
Tim Parker - 3rd Chair Tuba
Alex Thompson - 6th Chair
Tuba
Greta Shallenberger - 2nd Chair
Percussion
John Hajjar - 4th Chair
Percussion
Cade Nelson - 6th Chair
Percussion
Tyler Stewart - Percussion
Alternate
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Congratulations to the District Jazz Band Members!
Tenor 1: Ian Cassidy
Trumpet 1: Zack Hile
Trumpet 3: Shalin Bhatt
Piano: Chris Abadie
Drums 2: Cade Nelson
Bass: Patrick Lloyd
______________________________________ Tenor 1: Ian Cassidy
Trumpet 1: Zack Hile
Trumpet 3: Shalin Bhatt
Piano: Chris Abadie
Drums 2: Cade Nelson
Bass: Patrick Lloyd
Congratulations to the MHS Skipper
Marching Band!
At Showcase ....
Superior Ratings for Band, Auxiliary (Color Guard) and ..Drum Majors
__________________________________ Congratulations to the MHS Skipper
Marching Band!
At LMBC State Championships ....
Best Auxiliary AA &
Reserve Grand Champion AA !
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Marching Band!
At LMBC State Championships ....
Best Auxiliary AA &
Reserve Grand Champion AA !
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Congratulations to the following students! They made All State Band.
Ian Cassidy - 1st Tenor
All State Jazz Band
______________________________________All State Jazz Band
Brandon Nath - 2nd Chair Bassoon
All State Symphonic Band
All State Symphonic Band
Kieron Oliver - 2nd Chair Horn
All State Symphonic Band
All State Symphonic Band
Liam Oliver - 2nd Chair Oboe
All State Concert Band
All State Concert Band
Micheal Rockwell - 2nd Chair Clarinet
All State Concert Band
All State Concert Band
Daniel Rockwell - 10th Chair Clarinet
All State Concert Band
All State Concert Band
Congratulations MHS Marching Band!
Great job at the Destrahan Marching Competition
1st - Visual
1st - Guard
1st - Percussion
1st - Music
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Return Uniform
by Monday Feb 18th
by Monday Feb 18th
- Make sure New Uniform is dry cleaned and return with receipt and garment bag. (Should return jacket, pants, hanger, garment bag, and a receipt)
- Get old Uniform dry cleaned and get a receipt. Keep old uniform at home until our extra storage facility is done later this year. (Hand in receipt.)
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Crystal
has extended the ordering deadline for band photos!
Here are the information and forms:
http://www.mandevillehighband.org/uploads/Picture_Order_Form.pdf
Your student can also pick up an order form at the band hall.
Questions, contact Crystal LoGuidice at crystallog@gmail.com or 601-347-4563.
Thanks Crystal!
Announcements
_______________________________Band Booster Meeting
Monday, May 20, 2013 7:00 PM
MHS Band Hall
Agenda: Officer Voting; upcoming events and activities
THIS IS AN IMPORTANT MEETING. PLEASE PLAN TO ATTEND!
Slate of Officers for 2013-2014 Year
President - Dan Oppenheim
1st Vice President – Carol D’Ellesandro
Internal Communication, Publicity
2nd Vice President – Shelley Edgerton
Uniform Management, Volunteer Coordination
3rd Vice President – Chris Kilpatrick
Equipment Management, Concession Stand
4th Vice President – Melinda McCue
Fundraising, Sponsorship
Secretary: Lenora Nelson
Treasurer: Robin Ledet
Thank you to those who volunteered for Committee Chair and committee positions. We still have some positions open and the committees will need additional help.
Publicity: CHAIR NEEDS TO BE FILLED
Webmaster: Lauri Byerley
Photographer: Michelle Ducote
Video Montage: Joe Hajjar
Public Relations:Michael Nation & Deb Derry
Uniform Management: Kathleen Mumme,
Tiffiny Stewart, Faith Cassidy
Volunteer Committee: Dana Kirby
Band Camp: Amanda Hajjar
Football Games: NEEDS TO BE FILLED
Band Trip: NEEDS TO BE FILLED
Parades: NEEDS TO BE FILLED
Concession Stand Committee: CHAIR NEEDS TO BE FILLED
Equipment Management: Reggie McCue
Prop Design: NEEDS TO BE FILLED
Marching Band Pit Crew: NEEDS TO BE
FILLED
Sponsorship Committee: CHAIR NEEDS TO BE FILLED
Uniform Donations: NEEDS TO BE FILLED
Band Sponsorship: Richard Leveille, Terry
Castjohn
Public Donations: NEEDS TO BE FILLED
Fundraising Committee: CHAIR NEEDS TO BE FILLED
Internal Communication: Lauren Shallenberger
Communication:
Color Guard Representative: Monica Hull
Winter Guard/Percussion: Maria Eisenhardt
Budget Committee
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MHS Band Video
Now Available
Keep the memories of this past year by getting a MHS Band Video – 2012-2013 edition!
All profits from the sale are going to the Band!
Want to help the Band even more?
See how many of your friends and family want a copy also. Of course, it would make a great gift too. Mother's Day and Father’s Day isn’t far off!
The video is $20 plus $5 shipping and sales tax.
To purchase send an email with your name, mailing address, and number of copies wanted to: benoit.writerworks@gmail.com ______________________________
Keep the memories of this past year by getting a MHS Band Video – 2012-2013 edition!
All profits from the sale are going to the Band!
Want to help the Band even more?
See how many of your friends and family want a copy also. Of course, it would make a great gift too. Mother's Day and Father’s Day isn’t far off!
The video is $20 plus $5 shipping and sales tax.
To purchase send an email with your name, mailing address, and number of copies wanted to: benoit.writerworks@gmail.com ______________________________
Upcoming Events
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May 2013
14th - Leadership interviews in class (no freshman)
Guard practice 3-5 pm
15th - Leadership interviews in class (no freshman)
16th - Leadership interviews in class (no freshman)
Drum Major auditions in class
17th - Leadership positions posted
Drum Majors posted
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June 2013
5th, 12th, 26th - Guard Practice, noon - 8 pm
19th - Guard Practice 3pm - 8 pm
5th, 12th, 19th, 26th - Drumline/pit 5-8pm
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July 2013
3rd, 10th - Guard Practice, noon-8pm
3rd, 10th - Drumline/Pit 5-8pm
15th - 18th - Percussion, Guard Camp, 9-12am, 1-4pm
22nd, 23rd - Rookie Camp/Leaders/All members may attend/All Guard - 9-12am
22nd, 23rd - Music camp for all brass, woodwinds, percussion, pit - 1-4pm
22nd, 23rd - Guard, 1-4pm
24th-26th - Band Camp for everyone, 8-12am, 1-4pm, 5-8pm
27th - Band-a-Thon, 9am - 9pm
9am - Mandatory parent meeting with
student - All forms and fees due!
29th - 31st - Band Camp for everyone - 8-12am, 1-4pm, 5-8 pm
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August 2013
1st, 2nd - Band Camp for everyone - 8-12am, 1-4pm, 5-8pm
5th - Band Practice, 5-8 pm, band field
7th - Guard Practice, 3-5pm, Commons
8th - Band Practice, 5-8pm, band field or stadium
Band Practice: Mondays 3-6 pm on band field
Thursday, 5-8pm on band field
or stadium
August 19th through November 8th
Guard Practice: Wednesday, 3-5 pm, Commons
August 19th through November 8th
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September 2013
2nd - no practice
3rd - Band practice, 6-9pm, Stadium
6th - Home game - John Curtis, 5:30 report
13th - Away game - Catholic High (pep band only)
20th - Home game - Central Lafouche - 5:30 report
27th - Away game - Pontchatula
28th - Band practice, 10-12am, 1-3pm
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October 2013
3rd - Away game - Fountainbleau
4th - no school, Band practice, 6-8pm, stadium
5th - Destraham Band Competition
11th - Away game - St. Paul
15th - Band practice, 6-9pm, Stadium
17th - Band practice, 3-5 pm, band field
18th - Home game - report 5:30pm
19th Terrebonne Band Competition
22nd - Band Practice, 6-9 pm, Stadium
24th - Band practice, 3-5 pm, band field
25th - Home game, report 5:30pm
29th - Band practice, 6-9pm, Stadium
31st, Band practice, 3-5pm, band field
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3rd - Away game - Fountainbleau
4th - no school, Band practice, 6-8pm, stadium
5th - Destraham Band Competition
11th - Away game - St. Paul
15th - Band practice, 6-9pm, Stadium
17th - Band practice, 3-5 pm, band field
18th - Home game - report 5:30pm
19th Terrebonne Band Competition
22nd - Band Practice, 6-9 pm, Stadium
24th - Band practice, 3-5 pm, band field
25th - Home game, report 5:30pm
29th - Band practice, 6-9pm, Stadium
31st, Band practice, 3-5pm, band field
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November 2013
1st - Home game, report 5:30pm
2nd - Circuit Championships
5th - Band practice, 6-9pm, Stadium
8th - Home game, report 5:30pm
9th - Showcase, Louisiana Marching Band Championships
15th - keep open for possible playoff game
18th - 21st - Winter Guard Tryouts, 3-5 pm
22nd - keep open for possible playoff game
29th - keep open for possible playoff game
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