Important Dates: (Subject to change)

Practices Weekly: 3:45-5:45 Monday and Tuesday; 6-9PM Thursday on Game Days

9/8 JSU Band Day (optional)

9/29 Car Show Fundraiser

10/6 Super Bowl of Sound - Central Carroll HS, Carrollton

10/13: Blue Ridge Mountain Marching Festival

10/25 Fall Concert - 7PM PAC

10/27: NW GA Marching Championships - Woodland HS,  White, GA

11/10: Vet Day Parade

11/24: Light up Blue Ridge Parade / Tuba Christmas

12/1: Christmas Parade (McCaysville)

12/8: Honor Band Auditions

12/9: Christmas Concert

12/11: 7th & 8th & HS Jazz Band Christmas Concert

1/5: All State Final Auditions

2/7-9 HS District Honor Band Clinic

2/21: Pre Festival Concert

2/28-3/2: All-State Clinic, Athens

3/7: HS LGPE

3/9: Miss Rebel

4/8: 5th Grade Recruiting Concert PAC

4/13-21 Spring Break

5/14: Jazz Concert (w middle school)

5/19: HS Spring Concert

5/20: Band Picnic

Football Schedule (We attend all games)

Aug. 17 at Gilmer County

Aug. 24 Laffayette

Aug. 31 OPEN

Sept. 7 at Union County

Sept. 14 Chestatee

Sept.  21 Open

Sept. 28 Cherokee Bluff

Oct.     5 East Hall

Oct.   12 at North Hall

Oct.   19 Dawson County

Oct.   26 at Lumpkin County

Nov.     2 at GAC

HOW TO GET BAND INFORMATION

Primary information and links are given through Remind, a service that will send an email or text message to links with important information. If you are not a member of this service, it is required that you sign up. There are 3 ways to sign up.

• On your phone text this exact phrase: '@mrbarns' without quotes to 229-469 9764;

• Email mrbarns@mail.remind.com; leave subject/body blank, a response will follow and tell you how to sign up.

• Go to www.remind.com and follow the prompts.

• Email  sbarnstead@fannin.k12.ga.us

Drug Screening:

Drug Screenings at the HS are required for all students in band and sports.