If they haven’t done so already, band members need to vote for the 2020 band awards. They will need to be logged into their school e-mail address and vote using the following link: https://forms.gle/5uwWqQnfP3uud8U46
Voting will be closed on Monday.

The marching band will be hosting their 2020 Glowshow the night of Saturday, October 24th at 8pm in the MHS Stadium. Cost of admission is $5 to benefit the band program.

Theme shirts for the 2020 Heavy Metal show are now available on-line! We are leaving the window to order open until next Friday, Sept 25 so get your orders in!

https://www.growgraceco.com/the-pride-of-minerva

**Make sure you select “local pickup” and shirts will be delivered during practice!

Other options such as sweatshirts and hoodies are also available for an additional cost.

Thursday night take home instruments

Friday (9/2)
5:30pm – Meet on the high school practice field with instruments. Seniors in full uniform, everyone else red polo and black pants.
6:25pm – Seniors meet to line up with parents, rest of band sit in stands to watch
6:30pm – Seniors walk with parents
6:45 – Line up for pre-game

After performance seniors turn in uniforms

Ticket vouchers started going home today. Information about them from the athletic department is listed below.

VOUCHERS CAN NOT BE REPRINTED. So put them in a safe place as soon as your son or daughter brings them home.

Good news! They are planning on doing senior night at the first home game just to make sure that they get to do it no matter what. Parents will meet by the auxillary gym entrance to the stadium at 5:30pm. Pictures will be available from Dunlap Photography.

Seniors: if you have not already, fill out the following form by Wednesday, Aug 26. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdrWf-dPx7dpon3Baa_6d4SuC74UZbkVA7DD-NLJQeHkYYTnA/viewform?usp=sf_link

As mandated by the OHSAA, the band will only be performing at home games. These are the dates we know as of now, more will be posted as the playoff, etc, schedule is released.

Friday, September 4
Friday, September 25   

Band members will be meeting on the practice field next to the stadium at 6:15pm and should come dressed in full uniform*. We are not permitted to use the bandroom to dress as in years past.

*For at least the first game the uniform will be the red polo and black pants.

Our only marching band commitment this week is our practice/performance on Wednesday at the high school stadium. Please come wearing a mask and line up in your starting block at 10am like a normal practice day. Please wear your red polo and dark colored shorts.

We will be streaming our “Show and Tell” performance at 11:30am on Facebook. Students should be ready for pickup around noon.

at Minerva Middle School
Practice 10am-12

at Minerva High School
Enter the band room at the following times.
If you’re early please wait in your car
Freshmen 12:50
Sophomores 1:00
Juniors 1:10
Seniors 1:20

After your picture you will turn in your uniform and exit behind the gym to your rides behind the school

Rides can drop off at the MHS Band Doors then immediately pull around to the “bus drop off” area behind the school, pictures should take 15-20min

Come to your picture with the following:
-dressed in full uniform (not hat)
-wear a tshirt and shorts under uniform
-completed picture form
-a hanger

Students should be dressed in full uniform BEFORE they arrive
Bring picture form filled out even if not purchasing pictures
Please stay socially distanced and wear a mask