Category Archives: News

Purchasing – Very Important

Posted on August 19, 2011 by Amanda Batts

Hello all, I hope you all are having a wonderful and restful summer. I know most of you may not receive this e-mail until later but I wanted to take the opportunity to remind you of some things as we … Continue reading →

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GCS Band Jamboree 2011

Posted on August 19, 2011 by Amanda Batts

Please make sure you mark your calendars for the 2011 GCS Band Jamboree at Southeast Guilford High School on September 19 with a rain date of September 26. Please make sure you get these dates on your students’ calendars. This … Continue reading →

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Inventories

Posted on August 19, 2011 by Amanda Batts

Hello all, Rather than have you all send me your inventories again and all the updates, I’m going to make it easier on us. There is a folder set up in the band folder and orchestra folder on the SharePoint … Continue reading →

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GCS Auditions Manual 4-7-11

Posted on April 8, 2011 by Amanda Batts

This is the GCS Audition Manual that we voted to adopt at the previous director’s meeting.  I have made the appropriate adjustments to this.  Please either print a copy for the meeting tomorrow or download a copy.  Also, there could … Continue reading →

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Registration Deadline for CDBA All-District

Posted on December 1, 2010 by Amanda Batts

Attention Directors: The registration deadline for CDBA All-District Audition approaches.  You need to go to www.ncbandmasters.org and click the CDBA link to complete the online registration for your students.  Once you have completed that, please print a copy of the … Continue reading →

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Catawba Pride Festival

Posted on October 22, 2010 by Amanda Batts

Band Directors, Dr. Etters will be your music judge for the Jamboree on Monday. He has taught on nearly every level of academia throughout his career and has founded marching bands in a few of those colleges and universities where … Continue reading →

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Online Band Music PDF Library Resource

Posted on October 15, 2010 by Amanda Batts

Two excellent online resources are the websites www.bandmusicpdf.org and www.bandmusicpdfscans.org.  The first is the primary website and the second its sister site.  They are a growing repository of classic, turn-of-the-previous-century band literature that is being printed to pdf form for … Continue reading →

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The Music Academy of North Carolina to Host 2nd Annual Woodwinds, Brass & Percussion Festival

Posted on October 4, 2010 by Amanda Batts

The Music Academy of North Carolina to Host 2nd Annual Woodwinds, Brass & Percussion Festival GREENSBORO, NC – The Music Academy of North Carolina will be hosting its 2nd Annual Woodwinds, Brass & Percussion Festival on Saturday, November 20th from … Continue reading →

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Youth Percussion Ensemble Begins!

Posted on September 30, 2010 by Amanda Batts

Good afternoon all! I am excited to announce the Greensboro Youth Percussion Ensemble is becoming a reality! We were very fortunate and received a grant for the United Arts Council of Greater Greensboro for percussion equipment. This grant is helping … Continue reading →

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Jamboree Cancellation

Posted on September 27, 2010 by Amanda Batts

The Band Jamboree planned for tomorrow at Southeast Guilford has been postponed due to weather. It will be held on October 25th. Thanks, J.Ray

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