UIL Region Marching Contest 2025

Saturday, October 11th

FBISD Hall Stadium
3333 Hurricane Ln, Missouri City, TX 77459

Student Report Time 6:00 AM

On Saturday, October 11th we are performing for the UIL Region Marching Band Contest at Hall Stadium in FBISD. This is a UIL ratings contest. We will perform at 10:45pm and will be evaluated by 3 judges who rate us with Division ratings of 1 through 5. If the band receives 1s from the judges we will receive a UIL Marching Trophy and advance to the AREA contest on Nov 1st.

Dress: Full Uniform: Students need to wear LONG BLACK SOCKS with the full uniform. Students will wear their member shirt underneath the uniform. They will also wear black compression shorts or black basketball shorts underneath. Students with long hair will have to pull their hair into a “2 Braids” when in uniform. Students are not permitted to wear jewelry when in uniform. Students are not permitted to have nail polish on when in uniform. Students are not permitted to eat when in uniform.

Performance Time 10:30am

Performance Schedule

Directors Packet

Flow Map

Tickets

https://nextlevelticketing.com/event/883946c8-dd91-4617-9ae0-8dc698a96fa2/join-event

ALL DAY ADMISSION

$4.00

processing fees will be added when purchased

Meals- The band boosters will provide Breakfast Tacos, Donuts, & Juice at 7:15am. They will also provide Ice Cream after our performance.

Student Schedule

6:00 am - Report to KHS
6:15 am - Rehearse
7:00 am - ECPL
7:45 am - Inspection
8:00 am - Depart
8:40 am - Arrive
9:30 am - Warm- Up
10:30 am - Perform
11:30 am - Depart
12:00 am - Cake in the Band Hall
12:30 am - Dismiss

Game 5, Friday, October 3rd

Kempner Band Family,

Reed Stadium: 21360 Valley Ranch Pkwy, New Caney, TX 77357

We have our 5th Football Game Friday, October 3rd at Reed Stadium Stadium at 7:00pm against Porter High School. We will sit on the Visitor side and perform to the Home side at Half Time. A full itinerary for Frday is listed below.  I hope that many of you can make it out to support our students. Report time is Immediately after school for Band Students.

WE ARE LEAVING AFTER OUR HALFTIME PERFORMANCE DUE TO OUR EARLY CALL TIME ON SATURDAY!

Emergency Contact Information- All students must turn this in or they will not be allowed to travel with us and can’t go to the game.

Tickets- THERE WILL BE NO CASH SALES AT THE GATE. Tickets should be available on this website. Click the link; Tickets .

Dress: Full Uniform: Maroon Member Shirt, compression shorts(underneath), Bibbers, Band Jacket, Shako, long black socks, and marching shoes. We will take garment bags and hat boxes with us into the stadium. We will be in HALVES(No jackets or shakos) in the stands and change to full uniform just before halftime.

Equipment Needed: Instrument, flip folder with music, liar, water jug(pre-filled with ice-water). 

Meals- If you bought the meal plan- Chicken Sandwich– cookie and drink

Dismissal- When we arrive back to school, we will not dismiss any students until all equipment has been put away and checked.

CLEAR BAG POLICY - Note FBISD has implemented a clear bag policy for all games at District sports facilities including Hall Stadium, Hopson Field House, Mercer Stadium, Wheeler Field House, Cook Natatorium, and Aquatic Practice Facility.

The following types of bags are permitted:

  • Clear, plastic, vinyl, or PVC bags that do not exceed 12” x 6” x 12” in size

  • Clear, plastic, one-gallon, re-sealable, Ziploc-style bags

  • Clutch bags approximately the size of a hand (4½” x 6½” or smaller)

2:45 pm - School ends
3:00 pm - Rehearsal begins
3:45 pm - Eat(Chic-fil-a), Change, Pack, Load
4:40 pm - Inspection
4:50 pm - Meeting
5:00 pm - Depart
6:15 pm - Arrive at Reed Stadium
7:00 pm - Kick-off
8:00 pm - Halftime performance!
9:00 pm - Depart after halftime performance
10:00 pm - Arrive at KHS
10:15 pm - Dismiss

Battle at the Berry Marching Contest

Saturday, October 4th
Cy-Fair Berry Center Stadium
8877 Barker Cypress Rd, Cypress, TX 77433

NOTE: THIS EVENT HAS A CLEAR BAG POLICY 

On Saturday, October 4th we are performing for the Battle at the Berry Marching Contest at the Berry Center in Cy-Fair ISD. This is a Pre-lims only contest. We will perform in our pre-lims performance at 8:45am and will be evaluated by 3 music, 2 visual judges, percussion judge, and guard judge.

The Cypress-Fairbanks ISD Berry Center is located on the corner of West Road and Barker Cypress. The address is 8877 Barker Cypress Road, Cypress, TX 77433. Parents are asked to enter the Berry Center parking lot from the 2nd gate on West Road. The main entrance on Barker Cypress is for buses/trucks only.

Spectators should park in lots E or F on the home side & enter the stadium through entrance 5. Handicapped access will be at Entrance 5

Dress: Full Uniform: Students need to wear LONG BLACK SOCKS with the full uniform. Students will wear their member shirt underneath the uniform. They will also wear black compression shorts or black basketball shorts underneath. Students with long hair will have to pull their hair into a “high schow bun” when in uniform. Students are not permitted to wear jewelry when in uniform. Students are not permitted to have nail polish on when in uniform. Students are not permitted to eat when in uniform.

Pre-Lim Performance Time: 8:45am

Performance Schedule

Director Packet

Tickets

Spectator Admission will be $14.00 for the Battle at The Berry Marching Festival. Seating is General Admission throughout the stadium. Tickets are only available online through the Berry Center Website at https://www.berrycenter.net/events. No onsite ticket sales except through an online ticket purchase

Meals-

Breakfast- Donut/Kolache, Juice

Student Schedule

5:30 am -Report
5:45 am - Inspection
6:00 am - Depart
6:45 am - Arrive
7:40 am - Warm- Up
8:45 am - Perform
9:45 am - Depart
10:30 am - Arrive at KHS
10:45 am - Dismiss

"A standard above excellence, a goal beyond victory."

I.H. Kempner High School Band Program 14777 Voss Rd, Sugar Land, TX 77498