Limestone Community High School Bands
Recent Events and Activities
July 2019
Tuesday 9
Rehearsal
Marching Band
| 9:00‑11:00 am | Rehearsal |
| 11:00 am‑12:00 pm | Leadership |
| 6:00‑8:00 pm | Drumline Rehearsal |
LCHS Band Room
Thursday 11
Rehearsal
Marching Band
| 9:00‑11:00 am | Rehearsal |
| 11:00 am‑12:00 pm | Leadership |
| 6:00‑8:00 pm | Drumline Rehearsal |
Tuesday 16
Rehearsal
Marching Band
| 9:00‑11:00 am | Rehearsal |
| 11:00 am‑12:00 pm | Leadership |
| 6:00‑8:00 pm | Drumline Rehearsal |
Thursday 18
Rehearsal
Marching Band
| 9:00‑11:00 am | Rehearsal |
| 11:00 am‑12:00 pm | Leadership |
| 6:00‑8:00 pm | Drumline Rehearsal |
Saturday 20
Freshman Camp
Incoming Students
| 8:00 am‑12:00 pm | Freshman & New Students |
| 12:00‑12:30 pm | Leadership-Zero Point Paint |
Parents of new students will also have a second orientation meeting, with more information about the season and the band program.
Monday 22 - Friday 26
Pre-Band Camp
Marching Band
| 8:00 am‑12:00 pm | Rehearsal |
| 1:00‑2:00 pm | Leadership |
Wednesday 24
Pool Party
| 7:00 pm | Student Pool Party |
Limestone Pool
Saturday 27 - Sunday 28
Uniform Fittings
Marching Band
| 7/27 10:30 am‑12:30 pm | Seniors |
| 7/27 1:30‑4:30 pm | Juniors |
| 7/28 1:00‑3:30 pm | Sophomores |
| 7/28 3:00‑5:00 pm | Freshmen |
Band Room
Come during your assigned time slot.
If you cannot attend, please contact Danielle Harris at 309-338-6698 or Uniforms@LimestoneBands.com.
Monday July 29 - Friday August 2
Band Camp
Marching Band
| 8:00 am | Announcements |
| 8:10 am | Basics |
| 8:50 am | Break |
| 9:00 am | Drill Learning-Block 1 |
| 9:50 am | Break |
| 10:00 am | Drill Learning-Block 2 |
| 10:50 am | Break |
| 11:00 am | Drill Learning-Block 3 |
| 11:50 am | Final Thoughts |
| 12:00 pm | Lunch (on your own) |
| 12:45 pm | Drum Major Activity |
| 1:15 pm | Sectionals |
| 2:30 pm | Break |
| 2:45 pm | Coordination (Music & Drill)-Block 1 |
| 3:30 pm | Break |
| 3:40 pm | Coordination (Music & Drill)-Block 2 |
| 4:25 pm | Final Thoughts |
| 4:30 pm | Dismissed |
Times subject to change
August 2019
Thursday 1
Cookout & Skits
Marching Band
| 6:00 pm | Cookout for Students |
| Skits (after dinner) |
Band Room
Tuesday August 6 - Tuesday October 22
Tuesday Rehearsals
Marching Band
| 6:00‑9:00 pm | Rehearsal |
Thursday August 8 - Thursday October 24
Thursday Rehearsals
Marching Band
| 6:00‑8:00 pm | Rehearsal |
Monday 19
Booster Meeting
| 7:00 pm | Booster meeting |
LCHS Cafeteria
Friday 23
Blue & White Game
Marching Band
| 5:00 pm | Students arrive |
| 6:30 pm | Performance |
Spectators should come early, since the game and performance times vary.
Saturday 31
Retreat
Marching Band
| 8:00‑8:45 am | Leadership Check-in |
| 9:00 am | Rehearsal-Learn Drill |
| 12:00 pm | Lunch (on your own) |
| 1:00 pm | Drill & Music combined |
September 2019
Friday 6
Football Game
Marching Band
| 5:00 pm | Uniforms training |
| 6:00 pm | Get ready |
Saturday 7
Washington Competition
Marching Band
| 10:30 am‑12:00 pm | Color Guard Sectional |
| 1:00‑2:00 pm | Full ensemble rehearsal at LCHS |
| 2:00‑3:00 pm | Load Trailers and Buses |
| 3:15 pm | Leave for WashingtonHigh School |
| 3:45 pm | Arrive at Washington High School |
| 4:00‑5:00 pm | Eat Dinner from the concessions; Watch bands perform |
| 5:20‑6:15 pm | Get into Uniform |
| 6:15 pm | Color Guard Stretch |
| 6:25 pm | Winds & Battery Prepare to Move to Warm-Up Site |
| 6:34 pm | Warm-up |
| 7:16 pm | Leave for performance |
| 7:24 pm | Meet at the staging area |
| 7:38 pm | Perform |
| 9:15 pm | 5A through 7A Awards |
| 9:45 pm | Leave for LCHS |
| 10:30 pm | Arrive at LCHS |
Washington High School
Class 6A: Best Auxiliary, Best Percussion, and 1st in Class
Monday 9
Butch's Pizza orders due
Saturday 14
Morton Competition
Marching Band
| 11:00 am‑12:00 pm | Color Guard Sectional |
| 1:00‑2:15 pm | Full ensemble rehearsal at LCHS |
| 2:15‑3:00 pm | Load Trailers and Busses |
| 3:15 pm | Leave for Morton High School |
| 3:45 pm | Arrive at Morton High School |
| 4:00‑5:00 pm | Eat Dinner from the concessions & watch bands |
| 4:45 pm | 1A & 2A awards (head to buses after awards) |
| 5:30 pm | Get into Uniform |
| 6:00 pm | Color Guard Stretch |
| 6:15 pm | Winds & Battery Prepare to Move to Warm-Up Site |
| 6:30 pm | Warm-up |
| 7:15 pm | Leave for performance |
| 7:25 pm | Meet at the staging area |
| 7:30 pm | Perform |
| 9:45 pm | 3A & 4A Awards |
| 10:15 pm | Leave for LCHS |
| 10:45 pm | Arrive at LCHS |
Morton High School
Class 3A 1st Place
Class 3A Best Color Guard, Best Percussion
Grand Champion Color Guard
Class 3A Best Color Guard, Best Percussion
Grand Champion Color Guard
Monday 16
Booster Meeting
| 7:00 pm | Booster meeting |
LCHS Cafeteria