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HHSMB Blast - January 13

REMINDER - COUNTY HONOR BAND CONCERT ON SUNDAY!

 

Only the top students in the county are accepted into the Santa Clara County Honor Band, based on auditions.  Come hear our students, especially Sharon Abada, who was selected by special audition to be the featured soloist!

Clarinet - Sharon Abada, Nicole Washington

Alto Sax - Annie Rak, Krystal Chen, Diveesh Singh

Trumpet - Ryan Crum, Jay Desai

French Horn - Yoav Zimmerman, Shreyas Srinivasan

Trombone - May Zeng, Lin Xi

Percussion - Emily Liu

The County Honor Band Concert takes place on Sunday, January 16th, at 2 pm, at Evergreen Valley High School, 3300 Quimby Road, San Jose, CA 95148.  Admission is $10 general admission, $8 for Students and Seniors.
 

Winter Percussion Fundraiser – Pizza My Heart

 

Winter Percussion will receive 30% of sales at Pizza My Heart-Cupertino when the customer identifies himself as a HHS Winter Percussion supporter on the dates and times listed below.  Fliers are not necessary to receive credit on the sale.


Pizza My Heart, 20530 Stevens Creek Boulevard, Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 253-6000   http://pizzamyheart.com/Pizza_My_Heart_Home.html

 

 

Jan 24 & 25,  5-9PM
Feb 7 & 8,  5-9PM
Feb 21 & 22,  5-9PM
Mar 7 & 8,  5-9PM
Mar 21 & 22,  5-9PM

This works out to be Mon & Tues, every other week.  If you have any questions, contact Mary Simkin @ 408.718.7718
 or marysimkin@ymail.com

Thank you for supporting HHS Winter Percussion!

MARK YOUR CALENDARS – NEW YORK TRIP FUNDRAISER

 

            Sunday, January 30th, 2-5 pm

            Three Flames Restaurant, 1547 Meridian Ave, San Jose, CA

            $20 per person

 

There will be live music with performances by the Millennium Sound swing band.  Your ticket includes great hors d’oeuvres and a donation towards the Macy’s trip.  Mr. Burn will be in attendance to say a few words kicking off the festivities.

 

Contact Laura Di Pol at lmd558@gmail.com for reservations, by January 21st.

 

HHS AUCTION IS COMING!

 

THE HOMESTEAD AUCTION WILL BE HELD ON Feb. 12, 6pm to Midnight at Mariani's

Restaurant in Santa Clara!  Need to unwind after a hectic holiday season?  Ready to have some fun and enjoy great food with great people while supporting the Music Department? Come to the HHS Auction!  The auction is a SCHOOL WIDE event (organized by the Athletic Boosters). Tickets to the event are $75 each - $25 going to the organization (HHSMB) of your choice.  Bid on a basket during the Silent Auction, or on an item during the Live Auction.  If you get the item, 45% of the winning bid goes to the Music Department.  If the item was donated by the Music Department, then HHSMB gets 90% of the sale price!  Some of the items up for auction include vacation home getaways, progressive dinners, tickets to sporting/theatre events, etc. For more information: contact Mary Mansir at mfmansir@sbcglobal.net. Thank you!

 

THE MUSIC DEPARTMENT NEEDS YOUR HELP!

 

DONATE ITEMS to the HHS Auction. Do you have season tickets to the Symphony?

Opera? A Theatre group? Sports Team? Is there some performance or game that you're not that excited about attending? Those tickets would be the perfect donation item to the Auction!! How about provide a service – teeth whitening, legal service, tutoring? Or are you creative and can provide a monthly floral arrangement, meal, or cookies? Email a description of your items to me at mfmansir@sbcglobal.net. Items/certificates/baskets can be dropped off at school during scrip sale hours, my house, or I will arrange for pick up. All donations must be in by January 31. Any questions, please call or email Mary Mansir (408) 245-2218. Thank you in advance for your support!

 

SUPPORT OUR WINTER GROUPS – the following are competition dates for each group:

 

Winter Percussion

 

1/28 SJVCGPR Fresno Competition

Clovis East High School, 2940 Leonard Ave. Clovis, CA 93619

 

2/11 SJVCGPR Fresno Competition

Either Clovis West High School, 2940 Leonard Ave. Clovis, CA 93619

or Clovis East High School, 1070 E. Teague Ave. Fresno, CA 94720

 

2/12 CCGC Competition Dublin

Fallon Middle School, 3601 Kohnen Way, Dublin, CA 94568

 

2/26 NCPA Competition, Logan

James Logan High School, 1800 H Street, Union City , CA 94587

 

3/5 CCGC Competition Oak Grove

Oak Grove High, 285 Blossom Hill Rd, San Jose, CA 95123

 

3/11 SJVCGPR Fresno Competition

Buchanan High School, 1560 N. Minnewawa Ave. Clovis, CA 93619

 

3/12 WGI Union City Regional

James Logan High School, 1800 H Street, Union City , CA 94587

 

3/26 SJVCGPR Fresno Championships

Clovis North High School, 2770 East International Avenue Fresno, CA 93730

 

4/2 CCGC Championships

Independence High, 1776 Educational Park Dr, San Jose, CA 95133

 

Winter Guard

 

1/22 HHS GUARD Show

Homestead High School

 

2/5 Amador Valley Show

Amador Valley High School, Pleasanton, CA

 

2/19 Leigh Competition

Leigh High School, San Jose Dublin, CA

 

2/26 WGI Ceres prelims/finals Ceres

Central Valley High School, Ceres CA

 

3/5 Oak Grove Competition

Oak Grove High, San Jose, CA

 

3/19 WGI Union City Regional

James Logan High School, Union City , CA

 

4/2 CCGC Championships

Independence High, San Jose, CA