Eventful Week Ahead

Itineraries for this week –

  • Monday
    • Symphonic Band Rehearsal 3:30PM-5:00PM
    • Winter Guard 4:00PM – 9:00PM
  • Thursday
    • Winter Guard 4:00PM – 9:00PM

Wind Ensemble • Thursday, March 15, 2018

Please complete this form by Tuesday, March 13th at 9:00 PM. Thank you! Please turn in your $5.00 to Ms. Dothard by Wednesday, March 14th. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ZFLasg2oUaQh3zsO5lDj9hvwth-uWyCwarpJdXuww2w/edit

  • Report/Dinner: 4:00 PM
  • In attire by: 5:15 PM
  • Depart: 5:30 PM
  • Arrive: 5:40 PM
  • Warm-Up: 6:40 PM
  • Performance: 7:20 PM
  • Return for home: 8:20 PM
  • Arrive at CHS: 8:30 PM

Concert Band • Friday, March 16, 2018

Students need $7.00 for lunch at American Pie. Please bring exact change.

  • Report in concert attire at: 8:25 AM and LOAD instruments
  • Depart: 9:00 AM
  • Arrive: 9:30 AM
  • Warm-Up: 10:30 AM
  • Performance: 11:00 AM
  • Depart for lunch:12:00 PM
  • Lunch will be at American Pie: $7.00. Please bring exact change to pay Mr. Carr on Friday. Money will be collected on the way to American Pie and we will pay as 1 group.
  • Arrive at CHS: 1:30 PM

Symphonic Band • Friday, March 16, 2018

Please complete this form by Tuesday, March 13th at 9:00 PM. Thank you! Please turn in your $5.00 to Ms. Dothard by Wednesday, March 14th. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ZFLasg2oUaQh3zsO5lDj9hvwth-uWyCwarpJdXuww2w/edit

  • Report/Dinner: 4:00 PM
  • In attire by: 5:15 PM
  • Depart: 5:30 PM
  • Arrive: 5:40 PM
  • Warm-Up: 6:40 PM
  • Performance: 7:20 PM
  • Return for home: 8:20 PM
  • Arrive at CHS: 8:30 PM

Our Winter Guard competes this Saturday at Flowery Branch High School as they continue their SAPA Competition schedule. At their previous competition which was held at McEachern HS in the WGI Circuit they made finals and performed again on Saturday! Then captured 3rd place overall at the Atlanta Regional! If you see one of our Winter Guard members, please congratulate them on their fantastic season so far!

They will be selling Raffle Tickets for a Smart TV soon in preparation for their trip to SAPA Championships in Chattanooga, TN.


  • Are you going on the Hollywood trip? Is your student? Have you signed up for the Trip Remind? Text @2018holl to 81010
  • Have you registered on the Super Holiday Tours Website? Trip Code: CHS30117-18B
  • Each traveler must have paid $459 by March 23rd!

Trip Reminders!

I hope that those of you going on this amazing trip have begun paying for it! Don’t let the deadlines sneak up on you! Super Holiday Tours has 4 deadlines for payments, and one is quickly approaching! March 23rd due date to have $459 paid on each account! Remember, you have already paid $50 as a deposit, so you will need to have paid an additional $419 by March 23rd. Super Holiday Tours will be handling delinquent accounts this time.

ALL travelers need to register on the Super Holiday Tours Website at www.superholiday.com and going to Online Trip Registration. Our trip code is: CHS30117-18B. Please complete that registration ASAP! All the accounting for the trip is being done by them so they need you to register so they can apply the funds you have paid to your account.


Band Barbecue

The Band Barbecue is one of our primary fundraisers for the general band booster funds. These funds are used throughout the year to provide transportation, props, food, insurance, etc. We will have a BBQ planning meeting March 27th at 6:30 pm in the a location to be determined. Please join us and help us plan the best BBQ yet!


Upcoming Fundraiser

We will have a Coca Cola Fundraiser starting in mid May. It will be for individuals going on the Hollywood Trip to earn funds that will be applied directly to their trip accounts.


Dates To Remember!

  • Carrollton City Schools LGPE Schedule
    • Tuesday March 13 • CJHS 7th Grade @ 5:00PM
    • Wednesday, March 14 • CJHS 8th Grade @ 6:00PM
    • Thursday, March 15 • CHS Wind Ensemble @ 7:20PM
    • Friday, March 16 • CHS Concert Band @ 11:00AM
    • Friday, March 16 • CHS Symphonic Band @ 7:20PM
  • March 23 – Hollywood Trip Payment Due
  • March 27 – Band Auditions
  • March 27 – Band Barbecue Planning Meeting
  • April 19 – General Band Booster Spring Meeting
  • April 26 – Orientation for 8th grade band parents
  • May 1 – Band Banquet and Awards (This event is for Band students and their parents)
  • May 3 – Band Barbecue
  • May 8 – Spring Concert
  • May 12 – Band Prom

If you have any questions, please make sure to contact Mr. Carr at: christopher.carr@carrolltoncityschools.net, the Band Office at 770-834-0550, or the Band Boosters at: chstrojanbands@gmail.com.

CHS Band Staff & Band Boosters