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6000 VOLUNTEER HOURS!!! The Band Boosters are a HUGE supporter of our program through time and finances. That number is a huge reason why we have success! THANK YOU parents and family members for your assistance this year!
2013-2014 Calendar is here! Start planning the year in advance!
Smart Music - all winds are up and running (or should be). Remember you have weekly assignments that are considered test grades. Smartmusic will be 20% of each quarter. Make sure you are practicing and submitting! Welcome to the POWER of Creekside! We are looking forward to an amazing 2012-2013 year as we venture into new challenges and excitement. We will be a band of 200+ members and continuing to grow! The staff who will assist us this year are: Rick Fowler - Director of Bands, Department Chair Keith Hall - Assistant Marching Band, Choral Director David Renn - Assistant Instructor, Marching Tech Drew Chiodo - Marching Tech, Math Teacher Jess Frantz - Guard
Coach
If you have any questions, don't hesitate to email me, a Booster officer or your section leader. We all look forward to the continuation of an amazing year and are eager to show our Spirit, Pride and Honor to the community of Saint Johns, Florida!!
As always, check often for updates. You never know what I will put up here!!
Thank You All for making us the POWER of Creekside!
Rick Fowler Director of Bands Creekside High School
Last Update 5/21/13 Spirit, Pride and Honor the POWER of Creekside |
Marching Rehearsals GUARD - Mondays 4-5:30pm (and other) ALL MEMBERS - Tuesdays 6:30-8:30pm Thursdays 4-5:30pm
Concert Rehearsals (these begin AFTER marching. Check calendar for specific dates) Wind Ensemble - Tuesdays 8-9:00 am Concert Band - Wednesdays 3-4pm Symphonic Band - Thursdays 4-5pm
Upcoming Events at a Glance May 21st Wind 8:15-9 (date change per students) SPRING EXTRAVAGANZA Concert 7pm at Creekside 4pm to 5:30 BLOCKING and DRESS REHEARSAL in
Auditorium
May 24th Guard Showcase Performance 6:30pm Gymnasium
June 10-11 ROOKIE and OFFICER Camp 9am to 3pm
August 12-13-14-15 FULL BAND CAMP 8am to 4pm
August 19th 1st Day of School!
Accolades and Ratings:
2012-2013 Marching - SUPERIOR FMBC Leesburg, Finalist Band STRAIGHT SUPERIOR at FBA Music Assessment Halftime at Jaguars vs. Titans game Wind Ensemble - SUPERIOR - STATE SUPERIOR Symphonic Band - EXCELLENT Concert Band - GOOD USF Festival of Winds - 17 students All State - 1 Student Jazz Band #1 - STRAIGHT SUPERIOR - STATE EXCELLENT Jazz Band #2 - SUPERIOR - STATE EXCELLENT Guard - SUPERIOR - STATE SUPERIOR 2nd Place FFCC Class B - Lyman HS 2nd Place FFCC Class B - Fleming Island 5th Place FFCC Class B - Fletcher HS 4th Place FFCC CHAMPIONSHIPS - Daytona, Fl. Lakeside Jazz Fest - JB #1 SUPERIOR - Best Soloist Zach Jacob - JB #2 SUPERIOR - JC Asencio Best Solo CHS ranked #155 in top 2000 Schools! CHS ranked #117 in top 1000 Academic Schools!
2011-2012 Marching - STRAIGHT SUPERIOR - SUPERIOR Rating Oakleaf HS; Best In Class, Best Visual, Best Auxiliary Wind Ensemble - STRAIGHT SUPERIOR Symphonic Band - Excellent Concert Band - Excellent Jazz Band #1 - STRAIGHT SUPERIOR - STATE EXCELLENT Jazz Band #2 - SUPERIOR Guard - 1st Place FFCC Class B - Fletcher HS - 3rd Place FFCC Class B - Fleming Island - SUPERIOR at District and State FBA USF Festival of
Winds - 9 students Carnegie Hall American Honor Band - 4 Students All State - 1 student Lakeside Jazz Fest - JB #1 - Superior! Best Section Saxophones! - JB #2 -
Excellent! Best Section Saxophones! 2010-2011 Marching - SUPERIOR - SUPERIOR Rating Oakleaf HS Wind Ensemble - STRAIGHT SUPERIOR - STATE EXCELLENT Symphonic Band - EXCELLENT Concert Band - EXCELLENT Jazz Band #1 - SUPERIOR - STATE EXCELLENT Jazz Band #2 - EXCELLENT Guard - SUPERIOR - STATE EXCELLENT TEACHER OF THE YEAR - Creekside HS - RICK FOWLER Lakeside Jazz Fest - JB #1 - SUPERIOR JB #2 - SUPERIOR USF Festival of Winds - 6 students All State - 4 students
2009-2010 Marching - SUPERIOR Wind Ensemble - STRAIGHT SUPERIOR Symphonic Band - SUPERIOR Jazz Ensemble - SUPERIOR - STATE SUPERIOR Guard - SUPERIOR USF Festival of Winds - 3 students All State - 1 student
2008-2009 Marching - SUPERIOR Wind Ensemble - STRAIGHT SUPERIOR - STATE EXCELLENT Symphonic Band - COMMENTS ONLY Jazz Ensemble - EXCELLENT All State - 1 Student
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