7.28.23

Hello Dragon Band Students, Parents and Families,

Week one of summer band is almost complete and the students have been doing excellent work!

The Band Officers are having a freshman hang out tonight at Cat Hollow Park from 6:00-8:30pm. It’s a come and go as you like event, and all of our incoming freshman in every section are welcome to attend! Come hang out, play games, have fun and get to know other people!

Below is the information about Everything Day. It’s the same as last week’s post so if you’ve already read that, you’re in great shape. If you’ve not read it, please do so.

Everything Day-Saturday, July 29th

  • Students will need to bring their chromebooks - we will have some on hand as well

  • Section Times

    • 8:30am: Guard

    • 10am: Percussion

    • 11am: Trombones/Horns

    • 12pm: Saxes

    • 1pm: Trumpets

    • 2pm: Clarinets

    • 3pm: Flutes

    • 4pm: Teuphas

    Everything Day Process - student leaders are trained to assist everyone through this process

  • When you arrive you’ll go to the 100 Building Lecture Hall

    • We will meet together as a whole section at the beginning of your section’s time

    • We will go briefly through the Everything Day form together and answer questions you may have

  • After the meeting you’ll go to the 100 Building Gym

    • First visit all of the stations in any order you wish

    • Then have a seat at a table to complete the “Everything Day Information, Permissions and Payments” google form (I will be sharing this form with you at the section meeting)

      • Information you will want accessible

        • Insurance provider and policy number

        • Medical provider information and 2 Emergency contacts

        • School owned instrument make, model and serial number

  • After completing the form, you’ll go to one of 2 checkout stations in the gym

    • Cash/Check Payments to complete a google order form for all of the items you need and then make your payment

    • Card Payments to complete a “School Window” order for all of the items you need and then make your payment

  • After making payment, proceed to the 100 Building Student Center

    • You’ll pick up a practice shirt and summer uniform

    • Other items you’ve just ordered will come in at a later date, after we receive them from the vendor

BIG CHANGE for Everything Day! Read carefully

Our school district requires our band program to break up our money collection into two parts - 1) sales of items that students keep and 2) fees for services or subscriptions that students do not keep. The distinction is that items that students keep are taxable and items they do not keep are non-taxable.

If you are new to the Dragon Band, here is the list of required items (taxable) you'll be purchasing today. These are things you’ll be keeping, many that you can use again in coming years.

  • Show shirt $11

  • White gloves (required for V only) $10

  • Black gloves $10

  • Fanny pack $4

  • Section shirt $11

  • Band a Thon shirt $11

  • DB practice shirt $11

  • DB polo (part of summer uniform) $18

  • DB hat (part of summer uniform) $11

  • DB shorts (part of summer uniform) $13

  • Dinkles or Guard Shoes $38

  • Guard Member Jacket $45

  • Guard Member Leggings $27

  • Guard Member Gloves $12

  • Guard Member Shoes $38

  • Guard Member Tank Top $11

  • Guard Member Shorts $22

  • Guard Member Backpack $50*

  • Water jug $26

  • Varsity costume if not paid in May (required for V only) $200

If you are returning to the Dragon Band, here is the list of required items (taxable) you'll be purchasing today. These are items you’ll keep, many of which you will keep. You may already have some of the items Extra or Replacement and you do not need to purchase those again, UNLESS you need an Extra or a Replacement.

  • Show shirt $11

  • White gloves (required for V only) $10

  • Black gloves $10

  • Fanny pack $4

  • Section shirt $11

  • Band a Thon shirt $11

  • Regardless if you are new or returning to the Dragon Band, you may order replacement items or extras of any of these items (taxable):

    • Extra show shirt $11

    • Extra white gloves (required for V only) $10

    • Extra black gloves $10

    • Extra fanny pack $4

    • Extra DB practice shirt $11

    • Extra or replacement DB polo (part of summer uniform) $18

    • Extra or replacement DB hat (part of summer uniform) $11

    • Extra or replacement DB shorts (part of summer uniform) $13

    • Extra or replacement Dinkles or Guard Shoes $38

    • Extra or replacement Guard Member Jacket $45

    • Extra or replacement Guard Member Leggings $27

    • Extra or replacement Guard Member Gloves $12

    • Extra or replacement Guard Member Shoes $38

    • Extra or replacement Guard Member Tank Top $11

    • Extra or replacement Guard Member Shorts $22

    • Extra or replacement Guard Member Backpack $50*

    • Extra or replacement water jug $26

All Junior Varsity members will pay a flat fee of $135, this is called Family Funding (non-taxable) and it covers the following items:

  • Music $5

  • Drill Writer $25

  • Percussion Staff (paid through boosters and student funds) $60

  • UDB $20

  • Competition Meals x1 $10

  • Contest Entry $5

  • Transportation Offset $10

All Varsity members will pay a flat fee of $510 today, this is called Family Funding (non-taxable) and it covers the following items:

  • Wind Arranger $0 (paid through district funds)

  • Percussion Arranger $40

  • Drill Writer $4 (paid through district and student funds)

  • Marching Staff (paid through boosters and student funds) $45

  • Percussion Staff (paid through boosters and student funds) $120

  • Color Guard Staff (paid through boosters and student funds) $120

  • Music Licensing $3

  • UDB $20

  • Charter Bus x1 $75

  • Competition Meals x6 $60

  • Contest Entry $3

  • Transportation Offset $10

  • Clinicians $10

Note: If you are part of our Varsity Crew, you will pay the Junior Varsity Family Funding of $135 and an additional $90 for contest day meals and charter bus

1. Pay at EDay online with a card (3% card fee added to all transactions) - select the appropriate items from the district's online payment portal and pay

OR

2. Pay at EDay by cash or check (made out to RRHS Band) - select items on a google form, total and pay at checkout


Thank you Everyone,

David Mobley

Band Director, Round Rock High School

201 Deepwood Drive, Round Rock, TX 78681

512-464-6028

dragonband.com

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