Homecoming Game Saturday, September 12th
Kempner Band Family,
Mercer Stadium: 16403 Lexington Blvd, Sugar Land, TX 77479
We have our 3rd Football Game Saturday, September 12th at Mercer Stadium Stadium in FBISD at 6:00pm against Worthing High School. We will sit on the Home side and perform to the Home side at Half Time. A full itinerary for Saturday is listed below. I hope that many of you can make it out to support our students. Report time is 1:15pm for Band Students.
Homecoming Game & Uniform Expectations
This game is also our Homecoming Game, and there will be a special presentation before the game to crown our Homecoming King and Queen.
MUMS: Students may wear their Homecoming mums while sitting in the stands during the game. Mums must be removed before reporting for the halftime performance.
SENIORS: Seniors may wear their Homecoming jeans/overalls while sitting in the stands during the game. Seniors must change into their complete marching uniform before halftime.
INSPECTION: All seniors are required to be in full uniform for inspection, just like the rest of the band.
HALFTIME PERFORMANCE: All students must be in complete marching uniform with all required uniform components before reporting to the field for the halftime performance.
We want our students to enjoy and celebrate Homecoming with their classmates while also maintaining the high standards and professionalism expected of the Kempner Band.
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: We will be wearing the full competition uniform for the halftime performance. We will dress in HALVES in the stands during the game. Haves: Maroon Member Shirt, Bibbers(marching pants), long black socks, and marching shoes. Students will bring their garment bag and hat box into the stands with them and change before and after halftime.
Equipment Needed: Instrument, flip folder with music, liar, water jug(pre-filled with ice-water).
Meals- If you bought the meal plan- Jason’s Deli Sandwiches– 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)
1:15 pm - Report
1:30 pm - Rehearsal begins
3:00 pm - Eat(food), Change, Pack, Load
4:00 pm - Inspection
4:15 pm - Meeting
4:30 pm - Depart
5:00 pm - Arrive at Mercer Stadium
6:00 pm - Kick-off
7:00 pm - Halftime performance!
8:30 pm - Game Ends
9:15 pm - Arrive at KHS
9:30 pm - Dismiss