APA Orchestra Schedules & Updates
Our Marching Band Season is just beginning, but planning for CSBC Champs hosted at HBHS is already underway and we need your help! This is OMG's biggest fundraiser of the year and benefits all of our programs. Click the Sign Up below to find out how you can help.
Are you creative or skilled at building things? Our Marching Band and Color Guard Field Show is going to include some pretty amazing props this year and we need you to help build, paint, create the awesome field displays that our directors are envisioning! If you're interested in learning more about our planning/building team, email Jennifer Stroh at omg.band.vp@gmail.com .
If you'd like to come help paint for a day, Sign Up here!
This Week!
Our first APA Orchestra Social of the year on Friday, 9/20!
Laser Tag and Karaoke will be provided by Shannon Pollacchi at OC Fun Events!!
We need your donations and help to make this a fun event for our Orchestra students!
Click below to Sign Up.
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Our Spirit Wear Store is Open!
Orders must be placed by September 22nd.
You will be notified when items will be available for pick up in the Band Room.
Looking Back-
Post all of your OMG friend summer fun photos, award photos, grad photos on our share site! And download photos and videos of your kids! Check out our Shared Google Photo Folder here!
Looking ahead-
We are planning for the California State Band Championships, happening on November 23, 2024. We have several spots open. Please let Cielito know if you are able to help, hbomg.president@gmail.com.
Champs Co-Chair
Parking Co-Chair
Student Meals
Staging
Ticketing Co-Chair
Performer Check In
Programs and Sponsorships
Here is a more detailed description of each position.Champs Chairperson Positions
Group sign ups https://signup.com/go/qpOdrPS
Volunteers: We will have new volunteer badges. Please check in with the Volunteer Coordinator to get a badge and check out to return your badge before leaving. Thank you so much for everyone helping. You are appreciated.
Current OMG Happenings
Upcoming OMG Meeting-
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
Thursday, December 5, 2024
Wednesday, January 8, 2024
Thursday, February 6, 2025
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
Thursday, May 8, 2025
Thursday, June 5, 2025 - OMG Banquet
Les Miserables, fall musical- 10/11-13, 10/18-20
CSBC Band Champs, Saturday 11/23
You make OMG better!
Every time you help,
every moment of time,
every item,
and every dollar donated,
makes our programs better!
And the best part is getting to spend time
with the best kids in Huntington Beach!!
Click the link below to see our upcoming Marching Band, Orchestra, and Color Guard events and find out how you can help!
APA Orchestra Schedule and Updates
APA Orchestra Schedule 9/16 - 21-
Tuesday, September 17th:
2:00-3:00 p.m.
Advanced Honors Piano
3:15-4:15 p.m.
Pianos B
Wind/Percussion Orchestra
4:30-5:30 p.m.
String Orchestra
Thursday, September 19th:
2:00-3:00 p.m.
Advanced Honors Piano
3:15-4:15 p.m.
Pianos B
Wind/Percussion Orchestra (No instruments today!)
4:30-5:30 p.m.
String Orchestra (No instruments today!)
5:45-8:00 p.m.
Pit Orchestra Rehearsal
Friday, September 20th:
5:00-8:00 p.m.
Orchestra Social (HBHS Music Building)
Saturday, September 21st:
1:00-5:00 p.m.
Pit Orchestra Rehearsal
Upcoming Events-
October 4th: APA Walk for the Arts Fundraiser
October 4th: Pit Orchestra Friday rehearsal (evening)
October 5th: Pit Orchestra Sitzprobe (tentative)
Fall Musical- Les Miserables- 10/11-13, 10/18-20
Additional Notes for Parents/Students-
-This upcoming Friday, we will host our first Orchestra social at the HBHS band room (location shifted from the beach for now)! This will be a potluck and donation-style party, and we ask each student to bring a snack or food/drink item to contribute. We will be playing games, socializing, and doing some full-group activities! Laser Tag and Karaoke will be provided by Shannon Pollacchi at OC Fun Events!!
-This Thursday and Saturday also include additional Pit Orchestra rehearsals as we continue rehearsing in earnest into our music for Les Miserables.
- Les Miserables Pit Orchestra: Les Miserables Pit Orchestra Assignments
- Piano Class Assignments: Piano Class Assignments
- Orchestra Handbook: 2024/25 Handbook
- Click below to access the APA Orchestra Google Calendar!
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