View the full packet here: Week of September 15
📅 Schedule for the Week
Monday 9/15 — 5:30–9:00 pm • Practice @ MHS
Wednesday 9/17 — 5:30–9:00 pm • Practice @ MHS
Friday 9/19 — 🏈 HOME FOOTBALL GAME @ Milford
- Report: 6:00 pm at MHS Band Room in full show uniforms (same as HVI)
- Eat before you arrive — 3rd quarter off for concessions/changing
- Front Ensemble/Guard dismissed after halftime
Saturday 9/20 — 🎺 Novi Invitational (Report to MHS)
- 9:00 am–2:30 pm Practice
- Lunch provided (Taco Bar) or bring your own
- 2:30 pm Pack trailers/semi – Bring Dinner
- 4:00 pm Depart for Novi
- 6:19 pm Warm-ups
- 7:26 pm Performance
- 8:18 pm Awards
- 9:45 pm Return to MHS / unload / clean up
- 10:00 pm Dismissal
📍 Novi High School
24062 Taft Rd, Novi, MI 48375
🎟️ Admission: $12 adults / $10 seniors & children
🎽 Uniform, Hair, & Makeup
- Wearing full show uniforms for the Friday game (weather backup: band tee + pants/shorts)
- Hair up like competition days; show makeup optional for football games
- If wearing makeup, it must be show makeup only
- Black nail polish only (if worn)
- Jewelry: small, neutral (silver/gold) pieces only; remove necklaces/rings if possible
🧦 Don’t forget: black socks, water, sunscreen, and a change of clothes for after Saturday’s show.
Students will take uniforms home after Saturday to have them ready for LHS Homecoming events.
🚌 Notes for Parents & Volunteers
- Roadies/Chaperones: please check in with Alan Irvine (248-807-5131) if you plan to help at away shows
- Chaperones, arrive by 2:30 pm Saturday to assist students
- Equipment truck drivers, please also coordinate with Alan Irvine
📣 Looking Ahead
LHS Homecoming Week (Sept 22–27)
- Friday 9/26: Midday assembly, 5:15 pm parade, 7 pm game (perform at halftime)
- Saturday 9/27: 9 am–12 pm practice @ MHS
MHS Homecoming Week (Sept 29–Oct 4)
- Friday 10/3: 1:00 pm assembly, 3:45 pm parade, 5 pm dinner, 7 pm game (perform pregame + halftime court)
- Saturday 10/4: 9 am–12 pm practice @ MHS
📌 All students are required at both parades and both homecoming games. Wind/Guard/Battery march in parades; Front Ensemble members may march on cymbals if they choose.
⚠️ Copyright Reminder
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