Fall events at Greenfield high
We have some great things planned for you
September 18 - 27 will be VERY BUSY!
The next two weeks of marching band are unusually packed!
DCS now requires this form to be on file for any adults helping out at an event that includes students. Thank you in advance for your help!
Speaking of Volunteers... Band Boosters...!
Dear Families,
By having a student enrolled in band grades 5-12 in Dexter, you are automatically a member of our amazing Band Boosters - congratulations!! Please, please, please consider getting more involved as you are able and helping out with our many program needs. Thank you!!
Please click on the Dexter Band Boosters logo above to access the Booster website for more information on how to support your students and our program!
Upcoming needs:
- Home Football Games (help with snacks/water/etc.)
- Chelsea Exhibition (ride the bus with us, help move ladders + marimba/bells/xylophone to the field)
Evening Rehearsal #3
We kick off our busy stretch with a normal Wednesday evening rehearsal! This is our third one. The band will report to the twin turf outside of DHS for rehearsal beginning at 7:00 PM, ending at 9:30 PM.
Wednesday, Sep 18, 2024, 07:00 PM
Twin Turfs, North Parker Road, Dexter, MI, USA
Home Football Game - Dexter vs Huron (THURSDAY!)
Reminder to students: for game day rehearsals, you must be wearing your uniform PANTS, SHOES, HATS/PLUMES, and a WHITE t-shirt. You may put on your jacket/spats/gloves in between the rehearsal + game.
Thursday, Sep 19, 2024, 05:00 PM
Al Ritt Stadium, Baker Road, Dexter, MI, USA
Varsity Field Hockey Game - Abby Tamer Olympian Night
This is an OPTIONAL but highly encouraged Pep Band event! Dexter Community Schools administration has asked the band to play for this special event honoring DHS alum, Abby Tamer. Ms. Tamer competed in the 2024 Paris Olympics for Team USA.
Students should arrive to the DHS Band Room by 6:00 PM for a brief music rehearsal before walking over to Al Ritt Stadium as a group. Uniform will be 2024 Band Camp show shirts + general Dexter apparel. We will not march, but students will play a selection of stands music, music from our 2024 Dance halftime show, possible selections from Pregame music, and possibly Salute to America's Finest (parts linked here).
The field hockey game begins at 7:00 PM, and they typically last just over an hour. We expect students to be finished by or before 8:30 PM!
Friday, Sep 20, 2024, 06:00 PM
Al Ritt Stadium, Baker Road, Dexter, MI, USA
Chelsea Marching Band Exhibition
Students will meet at Dexter High School for a rehearsal on the Twin Turf at 4:00 PM. Full uniform, same requirements as for Home Football Games. Students will load buses and drive to Chelsea HS prior to the event, and will also load buses to drive back to DHS after the event ends. ALL STUDENTS MUST RIDE THE BUSSES HOME. Pickup at DHS is estimated around 9:20 PM - students and directors will keep families posted.
Event Info:
Dexter Performance Time: 7:45 PM
Spectator Tickets
Spectator tickets will be available for purchase at the door.
$5 Students
$8 Senior Citizens (65 & Older)
$10 Adults
$25 Family of 4 or more
Cash/Credit Cards accepted.
Wednesday, Sep 25, 2024, 04:00 PM
Chelsea High School - Jerry Niehaus Field, North Freer Road, Chelsea, MI, USA
Homecoming Football Game vs Skyline
All game details are normal! Students will meet at DHS for a 5:00 PM rehearsal on the Twin Turf (5:00 ON TIME READY TO PLAY!!) before the game begins at Al Ritt. Full Uniforms.
Reminder to students: for game day rehearsals, you must be wearing your uniform PANTS, SHOES, HATS/PLUMES, and a WHITE t-shirt. You may put on your jacket/spats/gloves in between the rehearsal + game.
This will be a long day - we will also have a Pep Assembly in the AM as well as the Homecoming Parade in the PM - both during school hours. More details to follow closer to the event.
Friday, Sep 27, 2024, 05:00 PM
Al Ritt Stadium, Baker Road, Dexter, MI, USA
Glimpse of the rest of the season...
October 2 - Evening Rehearsal #4
October 9 - Evening Rehearsal #5 (last full band rehearsal)
October 16 - Evening Rehearsal #6 (Seniors Only!)
October 18 - Home Football Game vs Lincoln
October 23 - *Glow Show!!!
*More info coming soon!!