125 South Old Glebe Road
Arlington, VA 22204
Phone: 703-228-5900
Fax: 703-979-3744
Thursday, May 24, 2012

Band

 
 

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SPRING CONCERT - May 9th - PARENT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED      SIGN UP HERE

Band Parent Volunteers are needed to assist with the upcoming Band Concert.

o   When signing up, be sure to click "Sign-up" then "OK" and then "Sign-up" a second time.  You will then receive a message confirming your submission is complete.


 Spring Trip to Busch Gardens Williamsburg on Friday, June 1, 2012

Spring Trip Information Packet #1 was distributed on Tuesday, March 13.  The packet contains the full trip itinerary.

The cost of the trip is $120.00 for students and $70.00 for chaperones.  This costs the cost of the performance, park tickets, picnic meal, and transportation.

A second trip packet with Medical & Permission Forms will be distributed after Spring Break.  All Medical & Permission forms and trip payments (students + chaperones) will be due on Wednesday, April 18, 2012.


District XII Solo & Ensemble Festival (Band Students)
Congratulations to all of the Jefferson Band students who participated in the Solo & Ensemble Festival this past weekend.  Here are the final results:
  • Elouisa Cardano - Flute Solo - Superior

  • Elouisa Cardano & Gemillie Giron - Flute/Clarinet Duet - Superior

  • Mark Feinberg - Euphonium Solo - Excellent

  • Gemillie Giron - Clarinet Solo - Excellent

  • Dylan Klapper - Trumpet Solo - Superior

  • Johanna Klein - Oboe Solo - Superior

  • Noah Rafky - Trumpet Solo - Superior

  • Sean Romiti-Schulze - Tuba Solo - Excellent

  • Alexis Rowland - Flute Solo - Excellent

  • Tom Salotti - Clarinet Solo - Superior

  • Annabeth Stokely - Flute Solo - Superior

  • Annabeth Stokely & Katie Jaxel - Flute/Clarinet Duet - Excellent

  • Beraki Yosief - Alto Sax Solo - Superior


CONGRATULATIONS!
 
-To the following Jefferson students who were selected into the All-County Honors Band:
  • Jr. Honors Band (4-6): Lillian McIntyre (flute), John Mason (trombone) and Dylan Klapper (trumpet)
  • Honors Band (7-8): Tom Salotti (clarinet), Sam Libberton (trombone), Henry Bramham (percussion) and Miles Dulman (tenor saxophone)

2011-12 SCHEDULE- IMPORTANT DATES
  • May 2012
    • 7 - Concert Band Rehearsal, 2:30-4:00 PM
    • 9 - Spring Band Concert, 7:00 PM, Jefferson Middle School
    • 10 - Spring Orchestra Concert, 7:00 PM, Jefferson Middle School
    • 29 - Concert/Cadet Band Rehearsal
  • June 2012
    • 1 - Spring Trip to Williamsburg, VA, 5:00 AM-10:00 PM
    • 11 - Band End of Year Celebration, 2:30-3:30 PM
    • 21 - 8th Grade Promotion, 9:00 AM, Jefferson Middle School

CONTACTS 
 
Band Director: Catrina Tangchittsumran-Stumpf (c.tangchittsumran@apsva.us).  Office number 703-228-5871
 
Band ParentsSusan Scott (aidanfionamom@yahoo.com) or 571-338-4853 (cell)) and Angela Schulze  (schulzeam@gmail.com or 703-795-8398)