UIL AREA Contest, Saturday, Oct 22nd
Saturday, October 22nd
Freedom Field
10855 County Rd 65, Rosharon, TX 77583
On Saturday, October 22nd we are performing for the UIL AREA Marching Band Contest at Freedom Field in Alvin ISD. This is a Pre-lims/Finals style contest. We will perform in our pre-lims performance at 3:30pm and will be evaluated by 3 music and 2 visual judges. Only the top 7 bands will advance to Finals. Finals will begin that evening and the 7 finalist will perform again and be ranked based on their finals performance.
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 “show 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.
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)
MOCK-SCHEDULE(The actual AREA schedule will not be set until Wednesday)
Performance Time 3:30pm
Tickets are $7 and can be purchased ONLINE
Children 5 and under are free.!!!
ONLINE PURCHASE AVAILABLE THROUGHOUT THE DAY OF CONTEST
Meals- The band boosters will provide Chick-fil-a sandwiches and drinks for lunch. They will also provide gatorade after our pre-lim performance and snacks for the evening. Students should bring $$$ for concessions for the evening.
Student Schedule
9:15 am - Report to the Band Hall
9:30 am - Rehearse at KHS Stadium
10:55 am - Eat Change Pack Load
11:55 am - Inspection
12:10 pm - Meeting
12:25 pm - Depart KHS
1:25 pm - Arrive at Freedom Field
2:25 pm - Warm-up
3:30 pm - PERFORMANCE
4:30 pm - Pre-Lim Awards(Finals Announcement)
6:30pm - Finals Begin(Performance time TBA)
9:00 pm - Finals Awards
10:30 pm - Arrive at KHS
10:45 pm - Dismiss