FBISD Band Night @ Hall

Tuesday, September 30th
FBISD Hall Stadium
3335 Hurricane Ln, Missouri City, TX 77459

NOTE: THIS EVENT HAS A CLEAR BAG POLICY 

On Tuesday, September 30th we are performing for the ISD Band Night at Hall Stadium. Our performance is at 6:15pm and will be evaluated by 3 music and 2 visual judges.

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.

Performance Time: 6:15pm

ADMISSION IS FREE

Stadium Policies:

  • Box Office is Cashless

  • $5 Parking

  • Clear Bag Policy

  • Merchandise Available

  • Concessions Accept Cash/Card

Meals-

Lunch- Pizza at the Stadium

Student Schedule

10:21 am -  Report to Band Hall(4th period)
10:30 am - Change/Pack/Load
11:15 am - Inspection 
11:30 am - Depart
12:15 am - Arrive at Hall
1:00 pm - Rehearsal at Hall
2:00 pm - Pizza in Parking Lot
3:00 pm - Cool Down in Hopson
5:00 pm - Warm-Up
6:15 pm - PERFORMANCE
7:15 pm - Depart
8:00 pm - Arrive at KHS
8:15 pm - Dismiss

US Bands Challenger Stadium Contest

Saturday, September 27th
Clear Creek ISD Challenger Columbia Stadium
1955 W Nasa Blvd
Webster, TX 77598

NOTE: THIS EVENT HAS A CLEAR BAG POLICY 

On Saturday, September 27th we are performing for the Houston Regional US Bands Contest at Challenger Stadium in Clear Creek ISD. This is a Pre-lims/Finals style contest. We will perform in our pre-lims performance at 2:45pm and will be evaluated by 3 music, 2 visual judges, percussion judge, and guard judge. Only the top 12 bands will advance to Finals. Finals will begin that evening and the 12 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 “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: 2:45pm

Finals Performance Time: TBD

Performance Schedule

Event Information Packet

Tickets

Your ticket is valid for both the prelims and finals portion of the event. USBands prelims/finals events utilize a one-price day pass policy. Tickets are valid for both prelims and finals portion of the event. This USBands Event Box Office is CASHLESS.  Only Credit/Debit will be accepted at the box office. Skip the line on event day and save money by purchasing your tickets online in advance. Prices will increase $5 on event day (both online and in-person).

Stadium Policies:

  • Box Office is Cashless

  • $5 Parking

  • Clear Bag Policy

  • Merchandise Available

  • Concessions Accept Cash/Card

Concessions: Concessions will be available for purchase throughout the duration of the event. Cash and Credit Card accepted.

Meals-

Lunch- Chic-fil-a sandwich, chips, and drink.

Dinner- Cold cut sandwiches and chips.

After Snack- Chips/Cookies/Granola/Others

Student Schedule

8:45 am - Report to KHS
9:00 am - Rehearsal
10:30 am - ECPL(Chic-fil-a)
11:30 am - Inspection
11:45 am - Depart
12:45 am - Arrive at Challenger Stadium
1:45 pm - Warm-Up
2:45 am - PERFORMANCE
4:15 pm - Pre-Lim Awards
7:00 pm - Finals Start
10:30 pm - Finals Awards
11:00 pm - Depart
11:45 pm - Arrive at KHS
12:00 am - Dismiss

Widdy Up Fundraiser 25-26

GOAL: $30,000

We are kicking off our Widdyup fundraiser this Monday, Sept 15th. WiddyUP is a fundraising platform where kids create and share awesome videos with friends, family and anyone else in a unique way to raise money. You can learn more about Widdup here https://www.widdyup.com/

Click here to set up you account and get started. You can also scan the QR code below.

https://www.widdyup.com/students/register/7TfBprpXKofDsTgm6SotSgcz?campaign=true

Returning Members: Use the email address you used last year, your new password is: Kempner123!

Contact Sheet- We are sending home a contact sheet that students need to fill out and bring back tomorrow, Tuesday, Sept 16th. Every student needs at least 15 contacts. They will input their contacts into the Widdy-Up page and Widdy-Up will send their pitch video to their contacts and request donations.

We have created a pitch video that every student may us if the wish. Students can also create their own personalized pitch video. Please watch these examples of pitch videos. Example 1, Example 2, Example 3, Example 4.

Pitch Video Script

Hey everyone! It’s (your name). I’m raising money for the Kempner High School band. We’re raising money so our band can buy instruments, equipment, props and all the things we need to be successful at contest this year, you know how competitive band is in Texas!!! With your help, our band can have the best year ever. My goal is to raise $300. If you make a donation, you’ll get an exclusive video of me playing a song on the (your instrument). Love you and thank you for your support!!

Video Tips

Incentives:

Individual Prizes

  • 1st 3 students to hit $300 will get a gift card

  • The top 3 students get a gift basket

  • 100% section and goals get candy

Section Prizes

  • Each section with 100% members raising $50 or more gets a Candy Bag

  • Each section with 100% members raising $150 or more gets to throw water balloons at Band Directors

  • Each section with 100% members raising $300 or more gets a movie night at Cinemark

Director Incentives

  • If we raise $5,000 we will get donuts

  • If we raise $10,000 Bahama Bucks Sno-Cones

  • If we raise $15,000 Water balloon Ms. Yen

  • If we raise $20,000 Dye Robillard’s Hair

  • If we raise $25,000 Shave Dratler’s beard

  • If we raise $30,000 Choose director costumes

  • If we raise $35,000 Christmas Band Party

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

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