THE PRIDE OF ARDMORE BAND CALENDAR 2017-2018 August 17 First Day of School Band Picture Day 8:00 am 7:30 am / August 18 August 21 August 22 August 24 August 29 August 31 September 1 September 4 September 6 September 5 September 7 September 8 September 12 Early Band Starts 7:00 am 6:55 am First Thursday Night Ada Game Monday Night Band Fundraiser Starts Durant Game 1:00 pm-3:00 pm 12:45 pm 4:00 pm / Practice Field / / Noble ECU / / AMS / 5:45 pm Noble September 14 September 15 One Tiger Nation Clinic Carl Albert Game 5:00 pm 4:00 pm / / Noble
September 18 September 19 September 19 September 21 September 22 September 23 September 26 September 28 September 29 September 30 October 5 October 5 Parent Teacher Conferences El Reno Game Homecoming Moore Outdoor Music Festival Marching Band Clinic Southeast Game Tigerpalooza Marching Band Contest 59 th Annual Band Bar-B-Que (Pinkout) Football Game w/ 8 th Graders All ACS Parents 4:00 pm- 10:30 am-12:30 pm 10:15 am 5:45 pm / / Noble Moore / Southeast ECU 4:00 pm-5:00 pm 3:45 pm Heritage Hall / October 6 October 10 October 12 October 13 October 17 Altus Game Pink out Game OSSAA Southwestern Regional Marching Contest Western Heights Game 5:45 pm 4:00 pm Noble Cameron / Western Heights Senior Bonfire 6:30 pm- 6:00 pm
/Senior Night 10:00 am-11:30 am October 19 Football Game 9:45 am Noble Del City-Home 5:45 pm October 20 October 23 October 27 November 3 November 4 Sunday, November 5 November 7- November 17 November 20- November 24 November 28 December 1 December 2 December 11 January 4 Fall Break Duncan Game Lawton Mac Game SEOBDA All-District Band/1 st Round OMEA Auditions DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME CHANGE Fall Band Auditions 4:00 pm 4:00 pm Duncan Lawton Durant, OK 2:00 am 2:00 am US, Canada, and Mexico (North America) Practice Rooms Football Playoff Game Veterans Day Performance 10:30 am 8:30 am Veterans Center OMEA Jazz Band Auditions Thanksgiving Break Main Street Authority Christmas Tree Lighting & Parade Every Day 6:00 pm 5:00 pm OMEA All-State Final Auditions/ Christmas Parade ACS Instrumental Music Winter ACS Classes Resume for Students 8:00 am 11:00 am Midwest City High School Central Park, Moore, OK Downtown 6:45 pm 8:00 am 8:00 am
January 17- January 20 February January 15 January 26- January 27 February 2 February 5 February 6 February 5- February 8 OMEA All-State Clinic and Band Clinic MLK Parade 10:00 am 8:00 am SEOBDA All-District Band Clinic & Tulsa, OK Downtown Durant, OK Parent Teacher Conferences Spring Band Auditions All ACS Parents 4:00 pm- Practice Rooms February 9 February 19 February 28 March 2 Sunday, March 4 March 7 March 9 Sunday, March 11 March 12- March 16 May 29 - June 1st March 28- March 29 Teacher Professional Day OSSAA Solo and Ensemble Contest Teacher Professional Day Band Fundraiser Dessert OSSAA District Band Contest AHS March Mania Talent Show Daylight Savings Time Begins Durant, OK 1:30 pm Every Day 1:00 pm AHS Cafeteria Goddard Center SPRING BREAK Every Day Southeastern Oklahoma State Most Places in the US Most Places in the US Atlanta Band Trip OSSAA State Band Contest East Central
Good Friday March 30 All ACS Students April 6 All ACS Students April 17- OSSAA State Solo and Ensemble Stillwater, OK April 19 April 24 May 4 OSSAA State Jazz Contest of Central Oklahoma All ACS Students May 14 ACS Instrumental Music May 15- May 18 May 15- May 16 May 17 May 24 May 25 May 28 Section Leader Interviews Band Council Elections Drum Major and Drill Team Clinic/Auditions Band Banquet Senior Tribute LAST DAY OF SCHOOL / Gym 6:30 pm 6:30 pm AHS Cafeteria AHS Graduation 6:00 pm 5:45 pm Noble Memorial Day Performance 10:30 am 8:00 am Veterans Center **These dates are subject to change. ** I will let you know as soon as possible if there are any changes. If you have conflicts with this schedule, please come to me promptly so that we can work it out.