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ADVANCED “ROY” BAND - Pre Festival Concert Wednesday, March 24 at Roy High in the Large Auditorium.  Meet there at 6:00 p.m. for a pre concert combined rehearsal.  Ther performances start at 7:00 p.m. with the Sandrige Scorpian Band and the Roy High School Gold and Royal Bands.

ADVANCED AND JAZZ BANDS: Tour 2010 Tuesday, March 30; 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.  We will be performing and demonstrating the varoious band instruments at Municipal, Roy and Freedom Elementary schools.  Also, a band clinic at Roy High School.

BEGINNING BAND FESTIVAL:  Thursday, April 8 at Roy High School Large Auditorium.  Performing Time: 9:10 a.m.  All parents, family are welcome to attend and support your band members.  Students will be bussed from Roy Juior to and from the festival.

INTERMEDIATE / ADVANCED BAND FESTIVAL: Thursday, April 22 at Freemont High School.  Performance time: T. B. A. All parents, family are welcome to attend and support your band members.  Students will be bussed from Roy Juior to and from the festival.

FINAL CONCERT:  Thursday, May 13, 6:30 p.m. at Roy High Little Theater.

Christmas / Holiday Concert is
Tuesday, December 15, 6:30 p.m.
at Roy High School in the Little
Theater. Performing students
need to meet in the R. H. S  band
room at 6:00 p.m.
If you would like a printable copy of the
concert program, e-mail me at:
phermann@weber.k12.ut.us

There has been a rumor going around that the first band concert ( octcober 6th) has been canceled. This rumor is true. There are way to many students sick and more leave when they return.

Thanks for your support,

Paul Hermann

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Welcome back to Roy Junior High. It’s going to be a great year everybody! We have some changes this year. The intermidiate band is known as the Razorback Band, the advanced band is the Roy Band, and the beginning band is the Beginning Razor Band. We have two before school groups: the Rockin’ Razor Jazz Band and R. I. S. E., a novelty percussion ensemble. Our performing/concerts schedule is:  Fall - Tuesday, October 6, 6:30 p.m.; Tuesday, December 15 at 6:30; Tuesday, February 16, at 6:30 and Thursday May 13 at 6:30.  All concerts will be held at Roy High School in their Little Theater.  For the Advanced Band ONLY there is a pre-festival concert  Wednesday, March 24th at Roy High School in the Large Auditorium starting at 7:00 p.m..  All concerts are required for band students.

Other performances: Honor Band Auditions (Not required, but fun), South Junior High School, Date to be announced, from 6-8 p.m.; Solo and Ensamble (Not required, but fun), March 16, Rocky Junior High, from 6:30-8:15.  Beginning and Jazz Band Festival (Required), April 8, Roy High School, Time to be announced. Intermidiate and Advanced Festival (Required), April 22, Fremont High School, time to be announced. We are all excited for the new year! Check back for updates!!  If you have any questions, contact me at phermann@weber.k12.ut.us or phone 801-476-5260.  Thank you for your support of the Roy Junior High School Band Program.

Additional Info.:  Our band web site is: www.rjhbands.com We are currently having problems uploading to it.  Hopefully we will have it back to normal soon.  It does work.  Check out the links!  For ordering R. J. H. Band hats, jackets, bookbags and much more, order from: Custom School Uniforms (located in the American Fork area), www.customschooluniforms.com –the school code is “School Code RJH”, phone: 1-800-948-7891.

Paul C. Hermann, Band Director and R.J.H. Band, Roy Junior High School