Calendar of Events

Calendar of Events - Watch this space for changes! The 2009-2010 calendar is a work in progress! Upcoming events are in blue. Events affecting only Albiani are in green. Archived or tentative events are in black ink. Old items are archived at the bottom of the page.

	March 9	Winter Percussion rehearsal 5:15 - 9 p.m.
	March 11	Winter Percussion rehearsal 6-9 p.m.
	March 12	Minimum Day - End of 3rd Quarter
	March 12	Butter Braid will be ready for pick up between 12:30 and 1:30 p.m. in the PGHS Band Room. Please contact Mrs. Koford for alternate pick up time if you can't pick up at this time. Bring a cooler if you can.
	Friday, March 12	Winter Percussion Ensemble Competition - McClatchy High School. 2 p.m. to 11 p.m. This is a Friday and students will need to be excused from their 7th period class to attend the competition (get Form C signed by your teacher).
	March 13	SAT Exam Date
	March 13	Winter Percussion Competition at Elk Grove High School. 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Please come out to this local show to support our team. There is an admission charge if you are staying to watch other groups than ours. See more info on Winter Percussion page.
	March 13	Junior Prom - 7:30-11:30 p.m. Sacramento Grand Ballroom
	March 14	Daylight Saving Time begins - Set your clocks forward by 1 hour.
New	March 16	Jazz Band Performance for Incoming 7th Graders at KAMS @ 9:00-9:20 a.m. Need to fill out Form C.
	March 16-17	CAHSEE test date - 10th - 12th grade - Reverse minimum days. No zero period Jazz Band.
Changed	March 18	Band Boosters General Meeting in the PGHS Band Room at 7:00 p.m. We will be taking nominations for next year's board members. This will also be an opportunity for parents to ask questions about the Disneyland trip. Hope to see you there.
New	Saturday, March 20	Albiani Concert Band - EGUSD Band Festival - 8 AM to 1 PM. This is a newly organized band festival for middle school bands in the Elk Grove District. Attendance is mandatory unless by prior arrangement with Mr. DeWald. Group photos will be taken after the performance. More information TBA.
New	Saturday, March 20	PGHS Concert Band - Golden Empire Music Festival at Sheldon High School PAC. Call time is 1 p.m. Warm-up at 1:30 p.m. Performance at 2:00 p.m. Clinic at 2:30 p.m. Attendance is mandatory unless by prior arrangement with Mr. DeWald. It is imperative you not be late! Festival requires concert dress (All black shirt/blouse, black pants/skirt/dress, black socks and shoes, and a tie for the guys). *Please remember to take home your instruments on Friday or load them onto the trailer after band.
	Saturday, March 27	Winter Percussion Championship Show - Foothill High School in Pleasanton
New	March 28	Jazz Band Performance for the Nor Cal Big Bands Preservation Society. Elks Lodge @ Riverside Blvd and Florin Road (I-5 northbound from Elk Grove to Florin Rd west. Follow Florin Road until it dead ends on Riverside Blvd, turn left, then immediately right into the Elks Lodge parking lot). Call time is 12 noon for a 1:00 p.m. performance. Dressy black concert attire. *Don't forget to bring home your instruments on Friday.
	March 29 - April 2, 2010	Spring Break
New	April 9	Minimum Day - Sr. Portfolio Grading
Changed	April 14, 15, 21, 22	STAR testing - Minimum Days--Dimissal at 12:30 p.m. No zero period Jazz Band on these days.
	April 16-19	Disneyland Trip for Band, Color Guard, and Percussion - Parade on Saturday, April 17.
	April 21	Food Faire #4
	April 24	Senior Ball - 6:30-11:30 p.m. Grand Island Mansion.
	April ?	Senior Parent Night II (for picking up graduation materials, caps, gowns, etc.)
	Saturday, May 1	SAT Exam date - Please avoid scheduling this test date if you're in Marching Band!
	Saturday, May 1	Marching band and Color Guard - Elk Grove Western Festival Parade. Full uniform (don't forget your hat!). The parade will start at 10 a.m. at the corner of School Street and Elk Grove Blvd, and end at Elk Grove High School. So it would be best if you park your car down there before the roads close at 9:45 a.m.
	Week of 5/3 and 5/10	AP Testing
	May 3	AM - AP exam - US Government and Politics PM - AP exam - Comparative Government and Politics
	May 4	AM - AP exam - Computer Science A; Spanish Language PM - AP exam - Statistics
	May 5	AM - AP exam - Calculus AB
	May 6	AM - AP exam - English Literature and Composition (Grade 12) PM - AP exam - Japanese Language and Culture
	May 7	AM - AP exam - US History PM - AP exam - Studio Art (portfolios due)
	May 10	AM - AP exam - Biology PM - AP exam - Physics B & C
	May 11	AM - AP exam - Chemistry PM - AP exam - Psychology
New	May 11	Jazz Band Performance - Outstanding Scholars Event. Call time TBA.
	May 11-12	CAHSEE test date - 10th grade make-up
	May 12	AM - AP exam - English Language and Composition (Grade 11)
	May 12	Clubs - Ice Cream Social
	May 13	AM - AP exam - Macroeconomics; World History PM - Microeconomics
	May 13	Band Boosters General Meeting in the PGHS Band Room at 7:00 p.m. Election of next year's board members.
New	March 13	Jazz Combo - Spotlight on Excellence Event
	May 17	Senior Awards Night - 6:30-8:30 p.m.
	May 19	KAMS - Albiani 8th Grade Awards Night - 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. KAMS Gym - By invitation
	May 19	End-of-Year Rally
	May 19	Last day of school for seniors. Seniors turn in all school-owned instruments and music after concert tomorrow.
	May 20	Senior BBQ/Picnic
	May 20	All Bands Spring Concert and Awards - This will be held at the Sheldon High School Performing Arts Center. Call time 6:00 p.m. for a 6:30 p.m. performance. Attire is spring colors (or concert black attire if you prefer); attire should still be dressy - no jeans or sneakers. As in the past, this concert will include all elementary bands, Albiani Middle School Beginning and Concert Bands, Pleasant Grove High School Winter Percussion, Concert Band and Jazz Band.
	May 21	Senior Breakfast in the PGHS MP room. Senior Graduation Rehearsal after breakfast in the gym - 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Attendance is MANDATORY or you will not be allowed to participate in the ceremony.
	May 21	KAMS - 8th grade Golfland Sunsplash trip - 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
	May 24	KAMS 8th grade dance - 5:00-7:00 p.m. KAMS Multi-purpose Room
	May ?	Mandatory Graduation Rehearsal 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. in the PGHS gym. PGHS Concert band will be performing for the graduation. Attendance at the rehearsal may be mandatory. Watch for further information.
	May 24-26	Final Exams. Minimum Days.
	May 25	PGHS Graduation Ceremony @ Arco Arena. Time 7 p.m. All Seniors must enter through Door #4 located below the Northeast entrance at 5:45 p.m. for pictures. Guests will enter through Southeast Plaza Entrance. PGHS Concert band, with seniors exempted, will be performing for the graduation at Arco Arena. A district bus is being provided. Call time 4:30 p.m. Bus will load and depart for Arco at 4:45 p.m. Concert black attire. Sober Grad Night to follow for seniors
	May 25	KAMS - 8th Grade Promotion Practice
	May 26	KAMS 8th Grade Promotion Ceremony - 9:00 a.m. tentative. Albiani Concert Band will be playing. Albiani students will be checking their school-owned instruments in after the concert.
	May 26	Last Day of School - Minimum Day
	May 28-31	Sacramento Jazz Festival. Website
	May 31	Memorial Day Holiday
	June 5, 2010	SAT Exam date

		Archived Items for 2009-2010
	June 9	Jazz Combo Band performance for EGUSD Time Capsule event - EGUSD District Office 5 p.m.
	June 10	Summer School first session starts 8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
	June 14	Percussion Ensemble - Sandpaper Performance at Good Day Sacramento between 8:00-10:00 a.m. Tune in! Call time 6:45 a.m. in front of the school.
	June 20	First Percussion Camp - Battery only - 12:00-3:00 p.m. PGHS Band Room. Anyone insterested to be in fall percussion please attend.
	June 27	DCI West - Drum Corps International show at Stanford Stadium @ 6:30 p.m. Concord Blue Devils, Bluecoats, Blue Knights, Sacramento Mandarins, SF Renegades, Santa Clara Vanguard, Troopers, and Velvet Knights are performing. There will be about 20 students from the PGHS percussion group going so that carpool may be available. Contact Jake Tuttle for more information. Admission starts at $15. You can also go to dci.org for ticket information.
	June 28	Moonlight Classic - Drum Corps International Competition @ University of Pacific - Stagg Stadium in Stockton. Event starts at 5:30 p.m. Same lineup as DCI West. These are great opportunities to see some of the top drum and bugle corps in competition close to home. General admission $20. http://www.someinc.com/id4.html
	July 11	Second Percussion Camp - Battery only - 12:00-3:00 p.m. PGHS Band Room. Pit meeting time TBA.
	Aug 1	Third Percussion Camp - Battery and Pit - 12:00-3:00 p.m. PGHS Band Room.
	August 3-4	KAMS - WEB Days- 8:00 a.m. - 2:10 p.m.
	Thursday, August 6	PGHS - 9th Grade Orientation - 9:00 a.m. - 1:15 p.m. Main Gym
	August 10	Band Parent Orientation Night / Open House - 3:00-7:00 p.m. Choir Room (HE-18). Important information will be handed out at this orientation. Come check out what is being planned this year and see what you can do to support your band student. Drop in any time between 3 and 7 p.m.
	Week of August 10	Band Camp for KAMS and PGHS Concert/Marching Band, Jazz Band, and Percussion. Monday through Friday. PGHS Band Room (HE-15). 1:00-8:00 p.m. Percussion Camp (Battery AND Pit) * Click here for proposed schedule for percussion 3:00-6:30 p.m. Concert/Marching Band 6:30-7:00 p.m. Dinner Break 7:00-8:00 p.m. Jazz Band Friday will be an early day for the end-of-camp BBQ/Pool Party from 5-8 p.m.! Pick up a flyer from the Band Room.
	August 12	KAMS Parent Jump Start - 5-6 p.m. and 6-7 p.m.
	August 12	KAMS Falcon Fiesta - Orientation Night for all Albiani students - 4:00-8:00 p.m.
	August 13	PGHS Eagle Extravaganza--Orientation Night for all PGHS students 3:30-6:30 p.m. (all grades) - Cafeteria & Gyms. 5:15-5:45 p.m. - 9th grade parent orientation - Gym 6:30 p.m. - Fall Sports Parent Meeting - Gym
	August 17	First Day of School 2009-2010. Senior Sunrise - 6:00-7:30 a.m. Parking lot.
	August 18	Instrument Rental Night @ Albiani Band Room 6:00 p.m. Parents need to attend with their student to sign contract, pay deposit, etc. This event is open to both PGHS and KAMS students who want to rent instruments.
	August 27	Senior Parent Orientation Night - 6:30-7:30 p.m. PGHS Multi-purpose Room. Participation is STRONGLY encouraged, if not mandatory.
	Friday, August 28	Band Picture Day - You'll need to have your full uniform (minus the hat) at school. Don't forget black shoes and black socks. Group, buddy and individual pictures will be taken during 4th period/lunch. Please fill out the pre-order envelope and have payment enclosed. Checks are payable to La Verne Gonzales, due on picture day. Report to the Band Room at the start of 4th period to change!
	August 31	PGHS Back to School Night - 6:15-8:30 p.m. *Please note that 0 period Jazz Band meets at 6:15-6:25 p.m. For the full schedule, click here. Albiani students who are in the Jazz Band will also meet at the high school.
	Sept. 2	Lamppost Pizza Night to support the Winter Percussion. 8065 Elk Grove-Florin Road. 4 p.m. to closing. FLYER
	Sept. 2	KAMS - Back to School Night - 6:00-8:30 p.m. For those in zero period Jazz Band, please come to the Back to School Night on August 31 at 6:15 p.m. at PGHS.
	Sept. 3	Senior BBQ - All day (Main Gym)
	Sept. 7	Labor Day
	Sept. 9	Marching Band - Field Show Practice 6:00-8:00 p.m. Wear comfortable shoes and bring water.
	Sept. 10	Spotlight Elk Grove Event - The DeWald Taylor Jazz Quartet is performing @ 5 p.m.
	Sept. 11	Marching band - 1st home football game @ Sheldon Stadium (vs. Lincoln HS of Stockton). Call time 6 p.m. (5:30 p.m. for Drumline). Don't forget to put your instruments into the trailer after 4th period and bring home your uniform (including hat!). Label those uniforms!
	Sept. 17	Band Boosters General Meeting - 7:00 p.m. PGHS Band Room. All KAMS and PGHS Band parents and guardians are invited to attend. Have questions about what your student will be doing this year? Want to see how you can help? Come to the meeting! We welcome your ideas and suggestions. We need your support!
	Sept. 18	Marching Band - Fall Homecoming Rally. Students wear their band shirts and jeans to school. Rally schedule. Call time 2:15 p.m. in the Band Room.
	Sept. 18	Cold Stone Creamery Night - 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. The Waterman Plaza Cold Stone is donating part of the receipts to benefit the Band! Bring this flyer with you or tell them you're there to support the PG Band.
	Sept. 23	Powder Puff Football Game - Sheldon Stadium
	Sept. 24	Marching Band - Field Show Practice - 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. PGHS Band Room. Bring your full uniform (don't forget your hat, socks and shoes) to be stored for tomorrow's parade.
	Sept. 25	Marching band - Homecoming Parade. Bring full uniform to school (don't forget shoes and hat!) and store in PGHS Band Room until excused from 7th period. Come to band room to prepare for parade. Call time 1:30 p.m. in the PGHS Band Room. Parade steps off at 2:30 p.m. Marching Band - Homecoming Football Game @ Sheldon Stadium (vs. Laguna Creek HS). Call time 6 p.m. (5:30 p.m. for Drumline). Full uniform.
	Sept. 26	Homecoming Dance - 7:00-10:30 p.m.
	Sept. 30	Chevys Night - 4:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. at 7401 Laguna Blvd., Ste. 100, Elk Grove. Invite all of your friends and family to dine with us and Chevys will donate 15% of the proceeds to benefit the PGHS Winter Percussion Ensemble.
	Oct. 1	Marching Band - Field Show Practice - 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. PGHS Band Room.
	Oct. 2	Marching band - 3rd home football game @ Sheldon Stadium (vs. Elk Grove HS). Call time 6 p.m. (5:30 p.m. for Drumline). Full uniform.
	Oct. 3	Fall E-Waste Event - 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. @ PGHS Parking lot. Tell all your friends and family about this event. Save up all electronic gadgets you're planning to get rid of. This is one of our main fundraisers for the year and is qualified for either community service hours or student account earnings.
	Oct. 3-4	Elk Grove Harvest Festival @ Elk Grove Park. Drumline will be running 3 game booths as well as running a pizza food booth at this festival.
	Oct. 6	EGUSD College and Career Night - 6:30-8:00 p.m. Valley High School Cafeteria and Gym
	Oct. 7	Food Faire
	Oct. 8	Drumline Competition - Sam's Club Grand Opening on Calvine Rd. and HWY 99. ~ 6 p.m.
	Oct. 9	Minimum Day
	Oct. 10	SAT Exam Date
	Oct. 11	Marching and Jazz bands performances @ Fog Willow Pumpkin Farm in Wilton from 12 to 3 p.m. (See Fog Willow page for directions). Wear band shirts and jeans (+ clothes pins for music). Call time is 11 a.m. for Jazz Band and 12 p.m. for Marching Band. Fundraiser BBQ lunch will be served from around 12 to 1:30 p.m. (This event is eligible for community service hours.)
	Oct. 14	PSAT - All Sophomores plus others who signed up. Reverse minimum day schedule. No zero period Jazz Band today.
	Oct. 15	STAR BBQ - for 9th and 12th grades during lunch. STAR BBQ - for 10th and 11th grades during lunch.
	Oct. 16	4th Home Football Game at Sheldon Stadium (vs. Florin HS). Call time 6 p.m. (5:30 p.m. Drumline). Full uniform.
	Oct. 20	Winter Percussion Ensemble - Parent Information Meeting - 7 p.m. PGHS Band Room. Any PGHS student interested in joining please attend.
	Oct. 23	Winter Percussion Workshop 1 (Battery Only) - 6:30-8:30 p.m.
	Oct. 26	Festival Jazz Band - PGHS Academic Awards Ceremony -Black concert attire (black shirt/blouse, black pants/skirt/dress, black shoes, ties for the guys). Call time 6:00 p.m. Performance 6:30-7 p.m. If you are receiving an award, please pick up your name card at 6:30 before we play. Take your instrument back to the band room before participating in the ceremony because the band room will not be open after the ceremony.
	Oct. 27	Winter Percussion Workshop 2 - 6:00-9:00 p.m.
	Oct. 30	Winter Percussion Workshop 3 (Battery Only) - 6:30-8:30 p.m.
	Nov. 1	Daylight Saving Time ends - Set your clocks back 1 hour.
	Nov. 3	Winter Percussion Workshop 4 - 6:00-9:00 p.m.
		CAHSEE Test date - 11th & 12th grade
	Nov. 6	Marching band - 5th home football game @ Sheldon Stadium (vs. Folsom HS). Call time 6 p.m.
	Nov. 7	SAT Exam date
	Nov. 10	Winter Percussion Practice - 6:00-9:00 p.m. (The trailer will be loaded after 4th period for Veteran's Parade. Equipment used for this WP practice that's needed for the parade will need to be loaded after practice.)
	Wednesday, Nov. 11	Marching band - Veteran's Day Parade. Call time is 10 a.m. Meet in the Community Services District parking lot on Elk Grove Blvd. (across the street from Joseph Kerr Middle School). Be aware that the streets will be closed to traffic at 10 a.m. so you may want to be dropped off a little earlier. Full uniform. Parade steps off at 11:00 a.m. sharp.
	Nov. 12	Band Boosters General Meeting in the PGHS Band Room at 7:00 p.m.
	Nov. 13	Winter Percussion Practice - 6:30-8:30 p.m.
	Nov. 14	Winter Percussion Super Saturday practice - 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
	Wednesday, Nov. 18	Albiani Band and Combined Jazz band - Fall Concert @ Black Box Theater, PGHS campus. Call time 6:30 p.m. for a 7 p.m. performance. Concert black attire (black shirt/blouse or dress, black pants or skirt, black socks and shoes). Boys wear ties please.
	Nov. 20	Playoff Football Game - Call time 6:15 p.m. (5:30 p.m. drumline) at Sheldon Stadium. Full uniform (with hat) if it is not raining. We will be doing the half-time field show and pregame parade. If it rains, wear band shirt and jeans.
	Nov. 21	Percussion trip to Fairfield to see Tournament of Champions
	Nov. 24	Winter Percussion Practice - 6:00-9:00 p.m.
	Nov. 25-27	Thanksgiving Holiday
	Saturday, Nov. 28	Marching band & Colorguard - Parade of Lights. This performance will include both PGHS and KAMS Marching/Concert Band students. Call time at 4:30 p.m. at the corner of Derr St. and Elk Grove Blvd. (about 1/2 mile west of the Waterman CVS). Wear your band uniform with a Santa hat instead of your marching hat. The parade starts at Derr Street and ends at Adams Street. Tree lighting ceremony is immediately following the parade at Elk Grove Blvd. and Walnut. Students are encouraged to light their instrument with battery operated strings of lights in white or red (available at CVS, Walmart, Walgreens and Michaels). See the Home page for more instructions. Parade steps off at 6 p.m.
	Dec. 1	Financial Aid Night at PGHS - 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. - Cafeteria
	Dec. 3	Festival Jazz Band - Performance for faculty meeting. Call time 7:00 a.m. for a 7:30 a.m. performance.
	Dec. 4	KAMS - Winter Dance 3:30-5:30 p.m.
	Dec. 5	SAT Exam date
	Dec. 12	Winter Percussion Super Saturday practice - 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
	Dec. 16-18	Final Exams (Minimum days) - End of Semester 1
	Dec. 21 - Jan. 3	Winter Holiday
	Jan. 7	Winter Percussion Practice 6-9 p.m.
	Jan. 8	Marching Band - Men's Basketball Game vs. EGHS. Call time is 6:15 p.m. in PGHS Band Room. Tip off at 7:00 p.m. Wear your band shirt and jeans.
	Saturday, Jan. 9	Winter Percussion Super Saturday practice - 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
	Jan. 13	All Bands Winter Concert - Sheldon High School Performing Arts Center. Call time 6:00 p.m. for a 6:30 p.m. performance. This concert includes elementary school band, Albiani Beginning and Concert Bands, PGHS Concert Band and Jazz Band. All black dressy concert attire: black shirt or blouse, black pants, skirt, or dress, black shoes and socks. Boys wear a tie.
	Jan 15	Marching Band - Men's Basketball Game. Call time is 6:15 p.m. in PGHS Band Room. Tip off at 7:00 p.m. Wear your band shirt and jeans.
	Jan 16	E-Waste Recycling Fundraiser. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Save your old electronic gadgets for this event! Tell your friends and neighbors. Wear your band T-shirt/sweatshirt and be prepared for cold and rain! Check out our E-Waste page for more info.
	Jan. 18	Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
	Jan. 22	Marching Band - Women's Basketball Game. Call time is 6:15 p.m. in PGHS Band Room. Tip off at 7:00 p.m. Wear your band shirt and jeans.
	Jan. 23	SAT Exam date
	Jan. 27	Food Faire #3
	Jan. 30	Festival Jazz Band in Competition at Folsom High School Jazz Festival. Call time 1 p.m. at Rolling Hills Christian Church at 800 White Rock Road, El Dorado Hills, CA 95762. Warm up at 1:30 p.m., performance at 2:05 p.m. Don't forget to bring home your instruments on Friday! There is an admission charge for parents/chaperones of $12/person. Dress is all black concert attire - no exceptions! Men must wear a tie. Go to www.folsommusic.org for more information about the event. Driving time is about 30 minutes from the PGHS campus. Click here for driving directions.*
	Feb. 1	Concert Band and Jazz Band - "Tacos and Tunes" - Elk Grove Community Band and PGHS Band Benefit Dinner Concert Event @ PGHS Cafeteria. 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Dinner provided by Baja Burrito. Silent auction. Contact Mrs. Koford for Tickets. Call time for band 5:15 p.m. Wear Band Shirt and Jeans. *Community service hours and student account earnings opportunity for all Band, Colorguard, and Winter Percussion students.
	Feb. 5	Marching Band - Men's Basketball Game. Call time is 6:15 p.m. in PGHS Band Room. Tip off at 7:00 p.m. Wear your band shirt and jeans.
	Feb. 6	Winter Percussion Super Saturday practice - 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Family Day Performance for friends and family at 5:30 p.m. in the PGHS Gym.
	Feb. 8	Lincoln's Birthday Holiday
	Feb. 9	Disneyland deposit due today - $100 nonrefundable deposit for the Band Disneyland Trip is due today to reserve your spot.
	Feb. 9	Winter Percussion Practice - 6-9 p.m.
	Feb. 12	Winter Percussion Practice and Trailer loading - 5:30-9:00 p.m.
	Saturday, Feb. 13	1st Winter Percussion Competition at Rodriguez High School - 5000 Red Top Road, Fairfield. Call time 6:30 a.m. in front of PGHS. Driving directions: From our school, go to Hwy 99 or I-5 northbound and take the ramp for San Francisco (I-80 westbound). Proceed on I-80 about 43 miles; watch for the Red Top Road exit (after the 680 turn-off). Turn left off the exit onto Red Top Road and proceed to Watt Dr. Turn left on Watt Dr. and right into the spectator's parking lot. Oakbrook Drive is likely to be coned off. If you have equipment, go all the way to Lopes Rd. and make a U-turn to access the trailer parking lot. TRAVEL TIME IS minimum 66 MINUTES.
	Feb. 13	PGHS Homecoming Dance 7:00 - 10:30 p.m.
	Feb. 15	Washington's Birthday holiday
	Feb. 16	Winter Percussion Practice - 5:30-9:00 p.m. Listen to judges tapes
	Feb. 18	Winter Percussion Practice - 6-9 p.m.
	Feb. 19	Marching Band - Men's Basketball Game. Call time is 6:15 PM in PGHS Band Room. Tip off at 7:00 PM. Wear your band shirt and jeans.
	Feb. 20	Winter Percussion Super Saturday practice - Times 10:00-5:00 p.m.
	Feb. 23	Jazz Band Performance for Incoming 7th Graders at KAMS @ 9:00-9:20 a.m. Need to fill out Form C.
	Feb. 23	Winter Percussion Practice - 6-9 p.m.
	Feb. 25	Winter Percussion Practice - 6-9 p.m.
	Feb. 26	Festival Jazz Band to perform at the Woodcreek High School Jazz Festival in Roseville. Call time 6:00 p.m. so that you can see other bands before we go on. Warm-up at 7:35 p.m., performance at 8:00 p.m., and clinic at 8:25 p.m. Performance is mandatory for all Festival Jazz Band members. Dress is ALL BLACK concert attire - no exceptions! Men must wear a tie. There is an admission charge (performers are free) of ~$5.00, which will get you into all performances that day. *Don't forget to bring home your instrument on Friday! Driving directions: Take Hwy 99 to I-80 (Reno). Take exit #102 Riverside Ave./Auburn Blvd. and go toward Roseville/Riverside Ave. Get into the left lane right away and take the next left on Cirby Way. Turn right on Foothills Blvd., then left on Baseline Road. Turn right on Woodcreek Oaks Blvd. The school will be on the left @ 2551 Woodcreek Oaks Blvd. Driving time is approximately 45 minutes from Elk Grove. Click here for map.
	Feb. 27	Winter Percussion Competition #2 at Antioch High School - Call time 8:30 a.m. at PGHS. Return around 9 p.m. Performance time is 1:40 p.m. See Winter Percussion page for details.
	Mar. 1	Jazz Band performance for Academic Awards Night. Call time 6:00 p.m. @ PGHS band room. Dressy black concert attire. Performance from 6:30-7:00 p.m. For students who are attending the ceremony, please take your instrument back to the band room before joining your classmates in the gym. Those not attending the ceremony will be dismissed at 7:15. Ceremony should conclude by 8 p.m.
	Saturday, March 6	Winter Percussion Competitions at Fairfield High School and at Armijo High School. Call time 7 a.m. at PGHS. Performance at Armijo High School at 11 a.m. Performance at Fairfield High School at 1:30 p.m. Awards at 10 p.m. Return to PGHS around midnight.

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