Greetings Warren Competition Band Families, Congratulations to our Warren Marching Blue Devils on achieving a 1st Place in Auxiliary, Percussion and Overall for Class AAA at the Knights Marching Competition! Now, we are six days away from our second competition. Information is below. The overall competition schedule for Wheeling should be posted early this week HERE. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 51st Annual Chicagoland Marching Band Festival Wheeling High School Saturday, September 15, 2018 Here is the information for the competition: Warren Band's Schedule (also attached to this email) Please arrive at the O'Plaine Campus at 1:00pm for rehearsal which begins promptly at 1:30pm. Following rehearsal, load the trucks around 3:30pm. Please bring food or quickly get food. Don't forget your instrument essentials (mouthpiece, extra reeds, sticks/mallets, flags/rifles). Bus chaperones should arrive by 4:30pm if you are not assisting with loading the trucks. Load buses at 5:00pm. All buses will leave O'Plaine promptly at 5:15pm. Our performance time is 9:00pm. Awards will begin at 9:45pm. Students will be returning to O'Plaine around 11:00pm. Under uniform: WHITE band shirt, Blue band shorts, MID-CALF BLACK socks, Black marching shoes [Note: color guard may have different requirements, please check with your coach.] Hair: If your student has long hair, please remember to bring accessories to pull hair up into the helmet. Nail Polish: No nail polish! Any questions or concerns, please contact Mr. Jenkins ASAP. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wheeling High School 900 S Elmhurst Rd Wheeling, IL 60090 DIRECTIONS: Wheeling High School is at 900 South Elmhurst Road, Wheeling, IL. Located on the corner of Route 83 (Elmhurst Road) and Hintz Road in Wheeling, one mile south of Route 68 (Dundee Road) and one mile north of Palatine/Willow Road. TICKETS: General admission prices: $12.00 Adults/$8.00 Students & Senior Citizens. The family plan is 2 adults/4 children for $30.00. Competing band members must have their hand stamped upon arrival at the festival for admission to the stadium. CONCESSIONS: A wide variety of delicious food and drinks will be available throughout the evening. Please support the festival by using Wheeling’s concessions. AWARDS:
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