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	<title>Page Middle School Band</title>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2007 17:49:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>2007-2008 Band Officers and Section Leaders</title>
		<link>http://www.projectspurs.net/pageband/news/2007/07/26/2007-2008-band-officers-and-section-leaders/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2007 17:49:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jdeleon</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to the new officers and section leaders for the 2007-2008 school year!
Band Officers :
President- Jose Ramirez
Vice President- Bianca Quinones
Vice President- Charlie Lopez
Librarians- Daise Robledo, Alexia Lozano, Sarina Hernandez
Section Leaders:
Flute: Angelica Flores
Clarinet: Jennifer Schultz and Destiny Maldonado
Saxophone: Maricruz Chavez
Trumpet: Jose Ramirez
French Horn: Joseph Rios
Trombone: Adrian Flores
Baritone: Daise Robledo
Tuba: Bianca Quinones
Percussion: Ulysses Escamilla

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Congratulations to the new officers and section leaders for the 2007-2008 school year!</p>
<p><strong><u>Band Officers :</u></strong></p>
<p>President- Jose Ramirez</p>
<p>Vice President- Bianca Quinones</p>
<p>Vice President- Charlie Lopez</p>
<p>Librarians- Daise Robledo, Alexia Lozano, Sarina Hernandez</p>
<p><strong><u>Section Leaders:</u></strong></p>
<p>Flute: Angelica Flores</p>
<p>Clarinet: Jennifer Schultz and Destiny Maldonado</p>
<p>Saxophone: Maricruz Chavez</p>
<p>Trumpet: Jose Ramirez</p>
<p>French Horn: Joseph Rios</p>
<p>Trombone: Adrian Flores</p>
<p>Baritone: Daise Robledo</p>
<p>Tuba: Bianca Quinones</p>
<p>Percussion: Ulysses Escamilla
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		<title>3rd Nine Weeks Objective Sheets</title>
		<link>http://www.projectspurs.net/pageband/news/2007/01/02/3rd-nine-weeks-objective-sheets/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jan 2007 02:17:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jdeleon</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Objective sheets have been handed out to all band students.  The objective sheets are the bulk of the students grade.  The objective sheets are not due until the last day of the nine weeks, but many student wait until the last moment to accomplish objectives.  If a student fails to turn in an objective sheet the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Objective sheets have been handed out to all band students.  The objective sheets are the bulk of the students grade.  The objective sheets are not due until the last day of the nine weeks, but many student wait until the last moment to accomplish objectives.  If a student fails to turn in an objective sheet the student will fail this grading period.  Notice that I have included a signature spot for February 9th.</p>
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<p><strong><font face="Times New Roman">Symphonic Band Objectives<br />
</font></strong><strong><font face="Times New Roman">Third Nine Weeks<br />
</font></strong><strong><font face="Times New Roman">Dates: January3 through March 9<br />
</font></strong><strong><font face="Times New Roman">Due: On or before March 9th<br />
</font></strong><strong><font face="Times New Roman"> </font></p>
<p></strong><strong><font face="Times New Roman">Name: ___________________       Instrument: ________________    Date: ______<br />
</font></strong><strong><font face="Times New Roman"> </font></p>
<p></strong><strong><font face="Times New Roman">It is the students’ responsibility to keep track of objectives passed or attempted<br />
</font></strong><strong><font face="Times New Roman"> </font></p>
<p></strong><strong><font face="Times New Roman">Pass                                                                                                                                                                       Try<br />
</font></strong><strong><font face="Times New Roman"> </font></p>
<p></strong><font face="Times New Roman">1. _____                                <strong>Attend S.A.I.S.D. Pre-U.I.L (Feb.27<sup>th</sup>)</strong>                                                                              ______<br />
</font><font face="Times New Roman"> </font></p>
<p><font face="Times New Roman">2. _____                                Perform Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, F, C, and G <strong>concert scales</strong> from                                             ______<br />
</font><font face="Times New Roman">                                memory                                                                                                                                 <br />
</font><font face="Times New Roman">                                                                                                                                                                                ______<br />
</font><font face="Times New Roman">3. _____                                Perform <strong>Chromatic Scale</strong> from memory                                                                           ______<br />
</font><font face="Times New Roman">                                 <br />
</font><font face="Times New Roman">4. _____                                Excerpt from <strong><u>March of the Minutemen</u></strong> <strong>w/partner</strong>                                                          ______<br />
</font><font face="Times New Roman">                                Matching pitch, articulation, style, dynamics…<br />
</font><font face="Times New Roman">                                                                                                                                                ______<br />
</font><font face="Times New Roman">5. _____                                Excerpt from <strong><u>Soldiers Procession and Sword Dance</u></strong>                                    ______<br />
</font><font face="Times New Roman">                                <strong>w/partner</strong>/ Matching pitch, articulation, style and dynamics…<br />
</font><font face="Times New Roman">                                                                                                                                                                                ______<br />
</font><font face="Times New Roman">6. _____                                Excerpt from <strong><u>Third U.I.L. Piece</u></strong> <strong>w/partner</strong>                                                      ______<br />
</font><font face="Times New Roman">                                Matching pitch, articulation, style and dynamics…<br />
</font><font face="Times New Roman"> </font></p>
<p><font face="Times New Roman">7. _____                                <strong>Attend sectionals</strong>                 (20 pts.)                                                                                  ______ <br />
</font><font face="Times New Roman">                                ____       <strong>Week 1-3         ___            ___             ___   (1-8/1-26)                  ______</strong><br />
</font><font face="Times New Roman">                                                                          <br />
</font><font face="Times New Roman">                                ____       <strong>Week 4-6         ___            ___             ___       (1-29/2-16)                           ______<br />
</strong></font><font face="Times New Roman"> </font></p>
<p><font face="Times New Roman">                                ____       <strong>Week 7-9         ___            ___             ___       (2-19/3-9)                              ______<br />
</strong></font><font face="Times New Roman"> </font></p>
<p><font face="Times New Roman">8. _____                                <strong>Attend Saturday Rehearsal (February 17<sup>th</sup>)</strong>                                                   ______<br />
</font><font face="Times New Roman">                                                                                                                                                                               <br />
</font><font face="Times New Roman">9. ____                   <strong>Sightreading Test                                                                                                               ______<br />
</strong></font><font face="Times New Roman">                               <br />
</font><font face="Times New Roman">                                ____       <strong>Test #1:  Weeks 1-3,  (January 19<sup>th</sup>)                                                              ______<br />
</strong></font><font face="Times New Roman">                                               <br />
</font><strong><font face="Times New Roman">____       Test #2: Weeks 4-6,  (February 9<sup>th</sup>)                                                               ______<br />
</font></strong><font face="Times New Roman">                                               <br />
</font><font face="Times New Roman">____       <strong>Test #3:  Weeks 7-9 , (February 23<sup>rd</sup>)                                                            ______                           <br />
</strong></font><font face="Times New Roman"> </font></p>
<p><font face="Times New Roman">10. ____                 <strong>Rhythm test 3</strong>                                                                                                                       ______<br />
</font><font face="Times New Roman">               <br />
</font><font face="Times New Roman">Remember your daily grade consists of having your music, pencil and instrument each day in class, and taking your instrument home each day.  Your test grade average consists of the above listed objectives.<br />
</font><font face="Times New Roman"> </font></p>
<p><font face="Times New Roman">Please show this objective sheet to your parents.  If signed and dated by parent(s) I will award you extra credit points.  <strong>Due by </strong><strong>Friday, February 9, 2006</strong><strong>.<br />
</strong></font><strong><font face="Times New Roman"> </font></p>
<p></strong><strong><font face="Times New Roman"> </font></p>
<p></strong><strong><font face="Times New Roman"> </font></p>
<p></strong><font face="Times New Roman"><strong>Parent Signature</strong> ___________________________________              <strong>Date_</strong>________________________</font><br />
 
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		<title>Page Winter Concert</title>
		<link>http://www.projectspurs.net/pageband/news/2006/11/16/page-winter-concert/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Nov 2006 23:08:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jdeleon</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Our band program will be showcasing the Beginning Band and Symphonic Band on Wednesday December 13th. In the school auditorium.

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Our band program will be showcasing the Beginning Band and Symphonic Band on Wednesday December 13th. In the school auditorium.
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		<title>Winter Concert</title>
		<link>http://www.projectspurs.net/pageband/news/2006/11/16/winter-concert/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Nov 2006 23:06:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jdeleon</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Our symphonic band will be performing a winter concert at Brackenridge High School on Thursday, December 7th.

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Our symphonic band will be performing a winter concert at Brackenridge High School on Thursday, December 7th.
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		<title>Region Band Try-outs</title>
		<link>http://www.projectspurs.net/pageband/news/2006/11/16/region-band-try-outs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Nov 2006 23:04:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jdeleon</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Three of our band students will be competing at the Region 12 TMEA Honor Band Auditions on Saturday   November 18th. The audition will be held at Barbara Bush Middle School and the students will compete with other students from around the city.  Congratulations and good luck to Alysha Jaramillo, Jose Ramirez and Joseph Rios.

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Three of our band students will be competing at the Region 12 TMEA Honor Band Auditions on Saturday   November 18th. The audition will be held at Barbara Bush Middle School and the students will compete with other students from around the city.  Congratulations and good luck to Alysha Jaramillo, Jose Ramirez and Joseph Rios.
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		<title>S.A.I.S.D. Honor Band Try-Outs</title>
		<link>http://www.projectspurs.net/pageband/news/2006/10/13/saisd-honor-band-try-outs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Oct 2006 21:26:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jdeleon</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Page Symphonic Band members will be auditioning for the S.A.I.S.D. Honor Band on Saturday, November 4th.  The auditions will be held at Irving Middle School, and will begin promptly at 8:00 a.m.  Student who make the band will recieve a patch and will participate in a band clinic and concert on a later date.  It has many years since anyone from Page [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Page Symphonic Band members will be auditioning for the S.A.I.S.D. Honor Band on Saturday, November 4th.  The auditions will be held at Irving Middle School, and will begin promptly at 8:00 a.m.  Student who make the band will recieve a patch and will participate in a band clinic and concert on a later date.  It has many years since anyone from Page Middle School has achieved this honor.  Our goal this year is to have at least ten students make the band.  Good Luck Ponies!
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		<title>Friends of Fine Arts</title>
		<link>http://www.projectspurs.net/pageband/news/2006/08/23/friends-of-fine-arts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Aug 2006 21:39:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jdeleon</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The Friends of Fine Arts meeting has been rescheduled to Wednesday, September 6th.  All band parents are welcome to attend.  The Friends of Fine Arts Organization was organized to help support and raise money for our children.

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Friends of Fine Arts meeting has been rescheduled to Wednesday, September 6th.  All band parents are welcome to attend.  The Friends of Fine Arts Organization was organized to help support and raise money for our children.
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		<title>Band Sectional Schedule</title>
		<link>http://www.projectspurs.net/pageband/news/2006/08/23/band-sectional-schedule/</link>
		<comments>http://www.projectspurs.net/pageband/news/2006/08/23/band-sectional-schedule/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Aug 2006 21:36:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jdeleon</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[It is mandatory that everyone show up to sectionals on your day.  Sectionals are only once a week for 45 minutes.  If a conflict arises I need to know 24 hours in advance.  In order for our program to be successful I need everyones&#8217; cooperation.  The schedule is as follows:
Monday:  Trombone/Baritone/Tuba
Tuesday:All Saxes
Wednesday: Clarinet/Flute
Thursday: Trumpet/French Horn
Friday:Percussion
This [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>It is mandatory that everyone show up to sectionals on your day.  Sectionals are only once a week for 45 minutes.  If a conflict arises I need to know 24 hours in advance.  In order for our program to be successful I need everyones&#8217; cooperation.  The schedule is as follows:</p>
<p>Monday:  Trombone/Baritone/Tuba</p>
<p>Tuesday:All Saxes</p>
<p>Wednesday: Clarinet/Flute</p>
<p>Thursday: Trumpet/French Horn</p>
<p>Friday:Percussion</p>
<p>This schedule will occur every week unless told otherwise.
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		<title>News/Updates</title>
		<link>http://www.projectspurs.net/pageband/news/2006/07/12/news-updates/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jul 2006 04:42:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jdeleon</dc:creator>
		
	<category>News</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to the news and updates page of the Page Band website. This are of the site will be constanly updated with latest band news and information and it will be archived as well for future reference.

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to the news and updates page of the Page Band website. This are of the site will be constanly updated with latest band news and information and it will be archived as well for future reference.
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