BOA Jacksonville Itinerary
Bands of America Regional
Saturday, October 10, 2015
Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL
Saturday, October 10, 2015
4:30 am Arrive at OHS Band Room
5:00 am Load Buses
5:30 am Leave OHS
7:00 am CST Arrive at Jacksonville State University
Snack – provided by the boosters
7:30 am Dress
9:00 am Unload
9:15 am Stretch (On your own)
9:40 am Warm-up
10:00 am Pit Leaves
10:10 am Pit/Prop report
10:30 am Band report
10:45 am CST Perform
12:00 pm Change into Band Warm-up
12:45 pm Lunch
2:15 pm Back to stadium, watch bands, rest
4:00 pm Prelims end ~ Announcement of finalists
5:00 pm Awards Ceremony
The Band Boosters will provide dinner as the schedule allows.
Schedule will be provided after Final performance is announced.
6:45 pm CST Gates open for finals
7:45 pm Finals begin
10:15 pm Finals end
10:30 pm Finale ~ Presentation of awards
11:30pm Load Buses (A late night snack will be provided before leaving)
12:00 am Leave Jacksonville State
3:00 am Arrive at OHS
STUDENTS MUST HAVE:
- Band: Complete Pirate Costume, black socks and black marching shoes.
- Guard: Complete competition costume
- All Band Members should bring their Band Warm Up with Red Band Shirt to change into after our prelims performance.
- Dress comfortably and tastefully for the bus ride.
- You may want to bring a small blanket and pillow for personal comfort on the bus.
- Students with medicine should bring it in a sealed plastic bag with directions for dispensing.
PARENTS: YOUR STUDENT MUST REMAIN WITH THE BAND AT ALL TIMES UNTIL AFTER COMPETITION AND FINAL LOADING OF TRUCKS.
***If the head chaperone of your student’s bus has received a signed note from you before leaving OHS, at this time, you and your child TOGETHER must notify Sue Hofflinger that your child is leaving with you. Any request for a band member to leave with anyone other than a parent must be done prior to leaving OHS. Please include, on the note, a cell number where you can be reached.
Tickets for the competition are as follows:
- Prelims: $14.00
- Finals: $14.00
- All Day: $22.00
*** PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO SEND A CASE OF WATER or 12 PACK OF SOFT DRINKS ***
If you have questions you may call David Mullis at 423-605-0626.
Resources:
Printable Itinerary: Jacksonville BOA Regional 2015.doc
Directions: From OHS to JSU