Limestone Community High School Bands
Recent Events and Activities
May 2025
Monday 19
Marching Band Kick-off
Marching Band
| 6:00‑7:30 pm | Practice |
Monday 19
Competition Meeting
| 6:00 pm | Meeting begins |
Wednesday 21
Marching Band Forms due
Marching Band
Filling out the Google form reserves your student's place in the show.
Contact the Directors or the Booster Treasurer if you have any questions.
June 2025
Monday 2
Marching Band Fee #1 due ($100)
Marching Band
Contact the Directors or the Booster Treasurer if you have any questions.
July 2025
Tuesday 1
Marching Band Fee #2 ($100)
Marching Band
Contact the Directors or the Booster Treasurer if you have any questions.
Monday 7
Color Guard Rehearsal
Color Guard
| 6:00‑8:00 pm | Rehearsal |
Tuesday 8
Rehearsal
Marching Band
| 9:00‑11:00 am | Rehearsal |
(no Color Guard)
Tuesday 8
Color Guard Rehearsal
Color Guard
| 6:00‑8:00 pm | Rehearsal |
Thursday 10
Rehearsal
Marching Band
| 9:00‑11:00 am | Rehearsal |
(no Color Guard)
Monday 14
Color Guard Rehearsal
Color Guard
| 6:00‑8:00 pm | Rehearsal |
Tuesday 15
Rehearsal
Marching Band
| 9:00‑11:00 am | Rehearsal |
(no Color Guard)
Tuesday 15
Color Guard Rehearsal
Color Guard
| 6:00‑8:00 pm | Rehearsal |
Thursday 17
Rehearsal
Marching Band
| 9:00‑11:00 am | Rehearsal |
(no Color Guard)
Monday 21 - Friday 25
Pre-Band Camp
Marching Band
| 8:00 am‑12:00 pm | Rehearsal |
Color Guard on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday. (Monday & Wednesday 12:30-4:30)
Monday 21
Pre-Band Camp - Color Guard
Color Guard
| 12:30‑4:30 pm | Rehearsal |
Wednesday 23
Pre-Band Camp - Color Guard
Color Guard
| 12:30‑4:30 pm | Rehearsal |
Monday July 28 - Friday August 1
Band Camp
Marching Band
| 8:00 am‑12:00 pm | Rehearsal |
| 12:00‑1:00 pm | Lunch (on your own) |
| 1:00‑4:30 pm | Rehearsal |
Tuesday 29
Marching Band Pool Party
Marching Band
| 6:00‑8:00 pm | Pool Party |
Limestone Pool
Thursday 31
Kona Ice
Marching Band
| 12:00‑1:00 pm | Kona Ice |
The Band Boosters will purchase a Kona Ice for each band member (and staff).
After the band is served, friends and family are welcome to purchase from Kona Ice, as well.
August 2025
Friday 1
Marching Band Fee #3 due ($75)
Marching Band
Contact the Directors or the Booster Treasurer if you have any questions.
Friday 1
Marching Band Cookout
Marching Band
| 6:00‑8:00 pm | Cookout |
Reader Park
Hollis Park District
6731 South Hollis Road, Peoria, IL 61607
Hollis Park District
6731 South Hollis Road, Peoria, IL 61607
Saturday 2
Uniform Fittings
Marching Band
| 9:00‑10:30 am | Seniors |
| 10:30 am‑12:00 pm | Juniors |
| 1:00‑2:30 pm | Sophomores |
| 2:30‑4:00 pm | Freshman |
Monday 4
Color Guard Rehearsal
Color Guard
| 6:00‑8:00 pm | Rehearsal |
Tuesday 5
Rehearsal
Marching Band
| 6:00‑9:00 pm | Rehearsal |
Tuesday 5
Competition Meeting
| 6:00‑7:00 pm | Meeting |
Band Room
Thursday 7
Rehearsal
Marching Band
| 6:00‑9:00 pm | Rehearsal |
Monday 11
Color Guard Rehearsal
Color Guard
| 5:30‑6:00 pm | Rifle Practice |
| 6:00‑8:00 pm | Full Color Guard Rehearsal |
Tuesday 12
Rehearsal
Marching Band
| 6:00‑9:00 pm | Rehearsal |
Thursday 14
Percussion Section Rehearsal
Percussion
| 6:00‑8:30 pm | Rehearsal |
Monday 18
Color Guard Rehearsal
Color Guard
| 5:30‑6:00 pm | Rifle Practice |
| 6:00‑8:00 pm | Full Color Guard Rehearsal |
Tuesday 19
Rehearsal
Marching Band
| 6:00‑9:00 pm | Rehearsal |
Thursday 21
Percussion Section Rehearsal
Percussion
| 6:00‑8:30 pm | Rehearsal |
Friday 22
Blue & White Game
Marching Band
Please note: The timing of this event is variable, based on the Football activities, weather, et cetera. Please remain flexible.
Monday 25
Color Guard Rehearsal
Color Guard
| 5:30‑6:00 pm | Rifle Practice |
| 6:00‑8:00 pm | Full Color Guard Rehearsal |
Monday 25
Booster meeting Date Changed
| 7:00 pm | Meeting begins |
Cafeteria
Tuesday 26
Rehearsal
Marching Band
| 6:00‑9:00 pm | Rehearsal |
Thursday 28
Percussion Section Rehearsal
Percussion
| 6:00‑8:30 pm | Rehearsal |
September 2025
Monday 1
Marching Band Fee #4 due ($75)
Marching Band
Contact the Directors or the Booster Treasurer if you have any questions.
Monday 1
Color Guard Rehearsal
Color Guard
| 5:30‑6:00 pm | Rifle Practice |
| 6:00‑8:00 pm | Full Color Guard Rehearsal |
Tuesday 2
Rehearsal
Marching Band
| 6:00‑9:00 pm | Rehearsal |
Thursday 4
Percussion Section Rehearsal
Percussion
| 6:00‑8:30 pm | Rehearsal |
Friday 5
Football game
Marching Band
| 5:45 pm | Call time |
| 6:40 pm | Warm-up (half uniform) |
Pre-show (Fight Song) and halftime performance times will vary depending on the football game, weather, et cetera.
Saturday 6
Washington Competition
Marching Band
| 2:00 pm | Rehearsal |
| 3:00 pm | Load trailers |
| 3:45 pm | Leave for Washington |
| 4:15 pm | Arrive at Washington |
| Eat, Watch bands, Use restroom, et cetera | |
| 5:15 pm | Get into Uniform |
| 6:15 pm | Walk to Warm-up |
| 6:30 pm | Warm-up |
| 7:20 pm | Leave Warm-up |
| 7:42 pm | Performance |
| 8:00 pm | Out of Uniform |
| Watch bands | |
| 9:15 pm | Awards |
| 9:45 pm | Leave for LCHS |
| 10:15 pm | Arrive at LCHS |
Washington High School
115 Bondurant St.
Washington, IL 61571
115 Bondurant St.
Washington, IL 61571
Monday 8
Booster meeting
| 7:00 pm | Meeting begins |
Cafeteria
Tuesday 9
Rehearsal
Marching Band
| 6:00‑9:00 pm | Rehearsal |
Thursday 11
Percussion Section Rehearsal
Percussion
| 6:00‑8:30 pm | Rehearsal |
Friday 12
Football game
Marching Band
| 6:15 pm | Call time |
Saturday 13
Limestone Field Competition
Marching Band
| 12:30 pm | Students arrive |
| 1:00 pm | Bus Greeter and Band Guide meeting (Teachers Lot) |
| 3:15 pm | Madrigal Singers perform |
| 3:30 pm | First band in Competition |
| 5:30 pm | Drum Majors & Section Leaders to front track for A/AA awards |
| 5:45 pm | A/AA Awards |
| 6:45 pm | Get into Uniform |
| 7:20 pm | Warm-up |
| 8:00 pm | Performance |
| 8:15 pm | Drum Majors & Section Leaders to front track for AAA/AAAA awards |
| 8:30 pm | AAA/AAAA Awards |
| 8:45 pm | Get out of Uniform |
| 9:00 pm | Clean up the ground (by Section) |
| 10:00 pm | Dismissal (when released) |
Sunday 14
Color Guard Homecoming class for 7th & 8th graders
Color Guard
| 1:00‑4:00 pm | Rehearsal |
Come and learn the Color Guard routine. Additional rehearsal on Sept. 23. Then join the LCHS Color Guard & Band during the Homecoming game on September 26.
Questions? Contact Tiffany at colorguard@limestone310.org.
Monday 15
Perfect Pastries orders due
Monday 15
Rehearsal
Marching Band
| 6:00‑9:00 pm | Rehearsal |
Note: Monday rehearsal
Tuesday 16
Color Guard Rehearsal
Color Guard
| 5:30‑6:00 pm | Rifle Practice |
| 6:00‑8:00 pm | Full Color Guard Rehearsal |
Note: Tuesday rehearsal
Wednesday 17
LaGondola Food Night Date Changed
Will be at a later date, more info as it's available
Thursday 18
Percussion Section Rehearsal
Percussion
| 6:00‑8:30 pm | Rehearsal |
Saturday 20
All-day Rehearsal
Marching Band
| 9:00 am‑4:00 pm | Rehearsal |
Lunch is on your own.
Monday 22
Color Guard Rehearsal
Color Guard
| 5:30‑6:00 pm | Rifle Practice |
| 6:00‑8:00 pm | Full Color Guard Rehearsal |
Tuesday 23
Rehearsal
Marching Band
| 6:00‑7:00 pm | Homecoming Rehearsal with Grade Schools |
| 7:00‑9:00 pm | Rehearsal |
Thursday 25
Percussion Section Rehearsal
Percussion
| 6:00‑8:30 pm | Rehearsal |
Friday 26
Homecoming Parade
Marching Band
| 1:45 pm | School Dimissed |
| 3:15 pm | Warm Up for Parade |
| 3:55 pm | Move to Parade Starting Line |
| 4:00 pm | Parade Starts |
| 5:15 pm | Parade Ends. Students are free until call (go get food, go home, etc.) |
NOTE: If you’d prefer to keep your student on campus, the Homecoming Tailgate (which requires a ticket purchase) starts at 5:00 pm and provides food. The band room will be open for those who’d prefer to eat on campus but NOT go to the Tailgate.
Friday 26
Homecoming Football game
Marching Band
Monday 29
Color Guard Rehearsal
Color Guard
| 5:30‑6:00 pm | Rifle Practice |
| 6:00‑8:00 pm | Full Color Guard Rehearsal |
Tuesday 30
Rehearsal
Marching Band
| 6:00‑9:00 pm | Rehearsal |
October 2025
Thursday 2
Percussion Section Rehearsal
Percussion
| 6:00‑8:30 pm | Rehearsal |
Thursday 2
Perfect Pastries deliver (TENTATIVE)