An appreciation for music and basic classical education are key ingredients to musical success. We promise to give you a learning experience that will develop your musical talents more than you
have ever dreamed.
Learn more about how you can get involved with your student's music experience at LaFayette High School. It truly does take a village to make your student's band experience one that they will enjoy and never forget! Join us and help us make this season GREAT!
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS
We are always in need of bottled water to help our band members stay
hydrated during band practices, games, and competitions.
Please bring any donations to the LHS band room, or see Mr. Self for details.
Band Booster Meetings
All band booster meetings will be held on the FIRST TUESDAY OF EACH MONTH at 6:30 P.M. unless it falls on a holiday or off week.
ALL BAND AND GUARD PARENTS AND/OR GUARDIANS ARE ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND.
2021-2022 Band Calendar
June 2021
June 15th, 22nd, & 29th @ 6 P.M.-8 P.M. - REHEARSAL - Everyone needs to attend these rehearsals. If you wish to plan a vacation during this month,
please do so and let Mr. Self know what rehearsals you will miss. *THIS ONLY APPLIES TO JUNE REHEARSALS*
July 2021
July 19th-22nd @ 9 A.M.-Noon - This is for ALL MEMBERS. This is to focus on marching fundamentals to prepare for band camp.
*ALL Colorguard will attend these rehearsals as well.*
July 20th & 22nd - @ 6 P.M.- 8 P.M. - FULL Band Rehearsal
July 26th-30th - Mon./Wed./Fri. @ 8 A.M.-5 P.M. BAND CAMP
-Tues./Thurs. @ 8 A.M.-8:30 P.M. BAND CAMP
BAND CAMPS ARE MANDATORY FOR EVERYONE WHO WILL PARTICIPATE IN THE 2021 RAMBLER MARCHING BAND.
PLEASE PLAN ACCORDINGLY
August 2021
August 3rd & 5th - @ 8 A.M.-Noon - Post-Band Camp Rehearsals - MANDATORY
August 11th - First Day of School - This will begin our weekly rehearsals. We will practice Monday & Tuesday from 3:45 P.M.- 6:00 P.M.
On Thursdays and Fridays we will practice from 3:45 P.M.-5:30 P.M. Once football games begin, we will not rehearse on Fridays.
The schedule will be adjusted once the show is put together.
August 27th - @ 7:30 P.M. - LHS @ Model
September 2021
September 3rd - @ 7:30 P.M. - LHS @ Gordon Lee
September 10th - @ 7:30 P.M. - LHS @ Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe
September 16th - TIME TBA - Homecoming Parade
September 17th - @ 7:30 P.M. - LHS vs Murray County (HOMECOMING)
September 21st - @ 7:00 P.M. - Walker County Band Exhibition @ Ridgeland
September 24th - @ 7:30 - P.M. - LHS @ Adairsville
September 25th - All Day - Midsouth Marching Competition (Gadsden, AL)
October 2021
October 2nd - All Day - Band Competition
October 8th - @ 7:30 P.M. - LHS @ Ringgold
October 15th - @ 7:30 P.M. - LHS vs Coahulla Creek (During Fall Break)
October 22nd - @ 7:30 P.M. - LHS @ Sonoraville
October 23rd - All Day - Peach State Marching Festival (Rome, GA)
October 29th - @ 7:30 P.M. - LHS vs Rockmart
November 2021
November 5th - @ 7:30 P.M. - LHS vs North Murray (SENIOR NIGHT)
November 12th - Potential playoff date
November 19th - Potential playoff date
Novemeber 26th - Potential playoff date (During Thanksgiving Break)
December 2021
December 3rd - TIME TBA - LaFayette Christmas Parade
December 4th - Middle School District Honor Band Auditions
December 11th - High School District Honor Band Auditions