Band Pictures

We will be taking individual band pictures during class on Wednesday, November 13th. Students will put on their band uniform and take a picture with their instrument. The order form is below and I will also pass out an already printed form in class to all students.

Students need to have their order form already filled out and their payment in hand to give to the TexasGroupPhoto Representative on the day of the pictures.

Order Form

Below is a link to our online order form.  Its very easy, parents do not have to create and account.  Its just like the paper form, but it allows for payment via credit card, debit, Apple pay, and Google pay.  It also provides the parent with a digital receipt via email.  

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfjLV0V6HO2busHm1ClHPI7rccsOxIKvhgkQU7S2m6vQGcD_A/viewform

  • Payment is due on picture day

  • Portraits are delivered in 5 weeks or less

  • $25 fee on returned checks

  • The Digital Portrait is a printable jpg delivered via email

Home Game(Senior Night) Saturday, November 9tht at Mercer Stadium

Kempner Band Family,

Mercer Stadium- 16403 Lexington Blvd, Sugar Land, TX 77479

We have our 10th Football Game this Saturday, November 9th at Mercer Stadium Stadium at 6:00pm against Friendswood 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.

Senior Night: We will recognize Seniors before the game at 5:00pm. Please check the list of Seniors and verify information is correct. Seniors need to dress in formal attire and will be escorted by their parents and/or immediate family members. Please fill out this information doc for announcements. Anyone who wishes to escort their senior student who is NOT a Parent/Guardian must be approved by Mr. Brodt. Escorts will need to purchase a ticket to get into the stadium. NO PARENTS/GUARDIANS WILL BE ALLOWED TO ESCORT THEIR SENIOR WITHOUT PURCHASING A TICKET.

SENIOR PARENTS/ESCORTS NEED TO BE AT THE STADIUM BY 4:45PM TO LINE UP WITH THEIR STUDENT. CEREMONY WILL START AT 5:00PM

Senior Information: Must be completed by Thursday, Nov 7th.

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: Students will be wearing their full uniform for this performance. Maroon Member Shirt, Bibbers(uniform pants), Long Black Socks, and Black MTX Marching Shoes.. Students with long hair will have to put their hair in a double braid 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.

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

Meals- If you paid for the meal plan, the meal is Chick-Fil-A – Chick-Fil-A sandwich, chips, cookie and drink. If you did not purchase the meal plan, you may bring a sack lunch to eat during ECPL time. Students must have a written note from a parent to leave campus to eat during ECPL. ECPL stands for Eat Change Pack Load.

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)


Student Schedule

2:15 pm - Arrive at KHS
2:30 pm - Rehearse
3:00 pm - Eat(Chic Fil A), Change, Pack, Load
4:00 pm - Inspection
4:10 pm - Meeting
4:20 am - Depart
4:40 pm - Arrive at Mercer Stadium
4:45 pm - Parents and Seniors Line Up
5:00 pm - Seniors Walk
6:00 pm - Kick-off
7:00 pm - Halftime performance!
9:00 pm - Game ends
9:15 pm - Depart for KHS
9:30 pm - Arrive at KHS
9:45 pm - Dismiss

Region Band Auditions 24-25

Please click the links and check that you are signed up on the correct audition on the correct instrument. Let me know immediately if changes need to be made.

Students must pay $20 for region auditions. Please pay online or bring cash/check and deposit in the band hall safe.

Freshman audition fee is $15.

Students are responsible for their own transportation to and from the audition location.

All students must fill out a contract and turn in to Mr. Brodt prior to their audition.

All wind ensemble members are required to audition for region band. Participation will count as a double major grade for them.

Region Band Phase 1

Flute, Trumpet, Tenor Trombone

Monday, November 18th, 2023

Clements HS Commons/Cafeteria

5:30pm Students report

6:00pm Auditions Begin

Region Band Phase 1

Clarinet, Alto Sax, Horn

Wednesday, November 20th, 2024

Clements HS Commons/Cafeteria

5:30pm Students report

6:00pm Auditions Begin

Freshman

Freshman Auditions(All Freshman Instruments)

Saturday December 7th, 2024

Terry HS (LCISD) Commons/Cafeteria

9:30am-student report/director meeting

10:00am-auditions begin

Region Band Phase 2

Phase 2 Auditions

T-Sax, B-Sax, Bass Clar, Bassoon, Bass Bone, Euphonium, Tuba

Saturday December 2, 2023

Terry HS (LCISD) Commons/Cafeteria

1:30pm-student report/director meeting

2:00pm-auditions begin

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

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