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Band Calendar for Fall 2025

4/15/2025

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Here is the Fall Band Calendar for 2025. While most of the dates are confirmed, please know that there can be a change at any time. For the most updated version, please view the 6-12 Band Calendar page on the menu.
25-26 Fall Band Calendar
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Bulldog Band Bulletin (9/2 - 9/8)

9/2/2024

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High School:
Important: 
All absences for any reason must communicated in advance using the Absence Notice Form
Monday - No School - 
Movement 1 Play Test Due Today
Tuesday - 7 AM Rehearsal (7-9:30)
Wednesday - 7 AM rehearsal (7-7:45) Jazz Band Day
Thursday - 7 AM rehearsal (7-9:30)
Friday - 7 AM rehearsal (7-7:45) Jazz Band Day

​Junior High Bands:
Nothing out of the ordinary.  Regular class time rehearsals.

6th Grade Band:
Tuesday - 
Instruments delivered by Ernie Williamson and passed out to students
Wednesday - More instruments passed out.
Thursday - Learn how to put instruments together
Friday - Instrument basics

Upcoming events:

9-10   Band Booster Meting
9-11   HS Band plays National Anthem at 9/11 Ceremony
9-13   HS Home Football Game
9-15   Resistance Indoor Percussion Mini-camp
9-21   Carl Junction Marching Festival


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Week at a Glance (8/26 - 9/1)

8/25/2024

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High School:
Important: 
All absences for any reason must communicated in advance using the Absence Notice Form
Monday - 7 AM Rehearsal. Inside only.  Jazz Band Day
Tuesday - 7 AM Rehearsal (7-9:30)
Wednesday - 7 AM rehearsal (7-7:45) Jazz Band Day
Thursday - 7 AM rehearsal (7-9:30) We will work around HS Picture Day
Friday - 7 AM rehearsal (7-7:45) Movement 1 Play Test Due in Canvas by End of the Day. Jazz Band Day

​Junior High Bands:
Nothing out of the ordinary.  Regular class time rehearsals.

6th Grade Band:
Monday - Instrument testing and Placement Conversations
Tuesday -
Instrument testing and Placement Conversations
Wednesday - Instrument testing and Placement Conversations
Thursday - Parent Meeting and Rental Night 6:00 PM Auditorium
Friday - Auditorium presentation

Upcoming events:

9-11   HS Band plays National Anthem at 9/11 Ceremony
9-13   HS Home Football Game
9-21   Carl Junction Marching Festival
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Week at a Glance (8/19-8/25)

8/16/2024

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High School:
Important: 
All absences for any reason must communicated in advance using the Absence Notice Form
Monday - No 7 AM rehearsal. We will discuss band handbook and play some of the marching show in sectionals.
Tuesday - First 7 AM rehearsal for marching band.  First day of jazz band. Field Trip Form is due today!
Wednesday - 7 AM rehearsal (7-9:30)
Thursday - 7 AM rehearsal (7-7:45)
Friday - 7 AM rehearsal (7-9:20)

Junior High Bands:
Monday - Discuss rules and procedures
Tuesday - Must have instruments ready to play!
Wednesday - Normal rehearsal
Thursday - Normal rehearsal
Friday - Normal rehearsal

6th Grade Band:
Monday - Introduction to band in the Auditorium
Tuesday - Begin instrument testing (those that have PE on Monday will go to the auditorium to hear the intro to band material.
Wednesday - Instrument Testing
Thursday - Instrument Testing
Friday - Instrument Testing and Auditorium presentation

Upcoming events:

8-29   6th Grade Instrument Rental Night
9-13   HS Home Football Game
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Summer Band Camp Details

7/14/2024

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Good afternoon! Here is a more detailed view of the upcoming marching band summer events. Whenever possible, please use the Google Calendar on our website to check for events. It is linked directly to my own calendar so it is always as up-to-date as I am.
www.cjbands.org/6-12-band-calendar.html

Upcoming Summer Band Camp Schedule and Details
July 15-18 - Guard Camp
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (K-1 Gym)

July 22-25 - Percussion Camp
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Report to HS Band Room)

July 26 - Marching Leadership Training
Drum Majors and Section Leaders only - HS Band Room

July 29 - August 2 - Full Marching Band Camp
8:00 - 11:00 Marching Fundamentals
11:00 - 12:30 Lunch on your own
12:30 - 3:30 - Music
On Friday, there is no afternoon session. We will conclude at 11:00 that day.

August 5-9 - Full Marching Band Camp
8:00 - 11:00 Learning Drill on the field
11:00 - 12:30 Lunch on your own
12:30 - 3:30 - Music Rehearsal inside (If there is a particularly cool day, we may have an afternoon session outside)
On Friday, we will again conclude at 11:00.

August 9 - Parent Preview Night - 6:00 PM
This is a chance for us to show off what we learned at camp. All are welcome! Students need to wear their red band shirt and black athletic shorts.

August 13 - Full Band Evening Rehearsal
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Mid-April Update

4/15/2024

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Upcoming Events
4/15 JH Bands travel to Parkview Concert Classic and Incredible Pizza
4/18 Drum Major/Section Leader Applications Due
4/19 Jazz Bands travel to 18th and Vine Jazz Festival Itinerary
4/22 State Solo/Ensemble Preview Recital in HS Choir Room
4/25 State Solo/Ensembles leave for Columbia
4/26 State Solo/Ensemble at Mizzou
5/2 Four State Honor Band
5/5 HS Spring Concert and Awards in HS Gym
5/7 JH/HS Jazz Concert in HS Gym
5/14 6th Grade Band Concerts
5/16 JH Band Concert in HS Gym
​5/17 Graduation at MSSU
TBD Drum Major/Section Leader Tryouts

TBD HS Jazz Band Auditions
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Weekly Update (For Week of 1/15/24)

1/15/2024

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JH Honor Band Auditions have been rescheduled for Thursday, January 18th at Joplin HS.  The bands will still rehearse and perform on Saturday, January 20th as originally planned.


Mon
 -No School
Tue - HS District Jazz Sectionals at CJHS

Wed -  
Thu - JH Honor Band Auditions at Joplin HS
Fri  - HS District Jazz Rehearsal 6-8:30 in HS Band Room
Sat - HS District Jazz Rehearsal and Concert at CJHS
         JH Honor Bands Rehearsal and Concert at CJ Intermediate


Upcoming Events
Jan 24-27 - All-State Band at Margaritaville
Feb 8 - 6th Grade Band Concerts
Feb 16 - Jazz at the Junction

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Honor Bands This Evening

1/12/2024

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HS District Band and Conference Band are going on as scheduled this evening. The JH honor band auditions have been postponed until a later time. We will keep you updated as we get more info.
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Weekly Update (1/4/24 - 1/13/24)

1/4/2024

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Thu -
Fri -
Mon
 -  
Tue -    

Wed -  
Thu -   
Fri  - JH Honor Band Auditions AND HS District/Conference Band Rehearsals at Joplin HS  
Sat - District/Conference Band Rehearsals and Concert at Joplin HS

Upcoming Events
Jan 15th - No School
Jan 16th - HS District Jazz Sectionals at CJ
Jan 19th - HS District Jazz Rehearsal at CJ
Jan 20th - JH Honor Bands Reh and Concert at CJ Int
Jan 20th - HS District Jazz Rehearsal and Concert at CJHS
Jan 24-27 - All-State Band at Margaritaville
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Weekly Update (11/13 - 11/17)

11/13/2023

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Mon -  Veteran's Day Assembly
Tue -    

Wed -  HS Concert Band Auditions Due by 8 AM
Thu -   Guard rehearsals for JH and HS
Fri  -    
Sat -    

Upcoming Events
Nov. 20-24 - Thanksgiving Break
Dec. 2 - HS All-State Auditions in Columbia (Leave on the 1st)
Dec. 3 - CJ Christmas Parade
Dec. 7 - JH/HS Concert

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