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BOF JANUARY NEWS

HAPPY NEW YEAR!

We hope everyone had a fantastic break and a wonderful time celebrating the holidays.  We look forward to all 2026 has to bring to the Band of Fury! 

December Events (See calendar for specific times)

Jan 10 (Sat) - Region Band Auditions

Jan 17 (Sat) - Inclement Weather Region Band Auditions

Jan 19 (Mon) - MLK Holiday - No School

Jan 20 (Tue) - HS County Band Auditions

Jan 24 (Sat) - All-State Auditions - All-State Jazz Band Auditions

Jan 31 (Sat) - Inclement Weather All State Auditions

Upcoming Events

Feb 16 (Mon) - President’s Day - No School

Feb 19 (Thu) - County Band Clinic (afterschool)

Feb 20 (Fri) - County Band Clinic (all-day)

Feb 24 (Tue) - Pre-CPA Performance (time TBA)

Feb 27 (Fri) - Region Band Clinic (all day)

Feb 28(Sat) - Region Band Clinic

Monthly Highlights

Concert Band

All State Callbacks!

• Congratulations to the following members for being eligible to audition for All State this year.  Auditions will be held at Chapin High School on Saturday, January 24.

Clinic Level

• Emaree Wagner (Oboe)
• Wolf Forbes (Bassoon)
• Zoe Waye (Clarinet)
• Rebecca Richardson (Clarinet)
• Jake Sandmeyer (Trumpet)
• Olivia Ford (Trumpet)
• Skyler McBride (Bass Trombone)

Senior Level

• Destin Nutt (Clarinet)
• Caleb Knauff (Alto Saxophone)
• Nathaniel Aviles (Tuba)

Pre-CPA Concert with FIHS Strings

• FIHS Strings and Band will have our Pre-CPA Concert held in the Fountain Inn Auditorium on Tuesday, February 24.  This concert will give parents a chance to hear this exciting music students are working on that will be adjudicated in March after Spring Break. Time TBA.

Outstanding Dues

• Marching band dues - total outstanding $605 (3 students)
• Chocolate Money - total outstanding $480 (9 students)
• Class fees - total outstanding $2200 (30 students)

Region, County, All-State, Concert Performance Assessment Registrations have already been paid.  Pay your required dues so the Booster Program can run effectively.  

Band Collage Pictures - STILL TIME TO ORDER!!!  OPEN UNTIL THE END OF THE MONTH!

To order View/Pictures 

• Go to https://shealyphotography.gotphoto.com/login
• Check announcements in BoosterHub Annoucements for the ACCESS CODE.
• Check your student’s name for accuracy on the keepsake collage.
• We will receive a complimentary framed wall collage if 35% of families participate.

PRICE LIST (as of 10/13/2025)

Professional Retouching

• Price Professional retouching - $8.00

Prints

• Print 8x10 - $25.00
• Print Set of 4-3.5x5 - $25.00
• Print Set of 2-5x7 - $25.00
• Multi Print 8 Wallets (2.5x3.5) - $25.00
• Group Print 8x10 - $25.00

Product Packages

Ultimate Package - $95.00

• 2 x Print 8x10 (Individual photos)
• 2 x Print Set of 2-5x7 (Individual photos)
• 1 x Multi Print 8 Wallets (2.5x3.5) (Individual photos)
• 1 x Photo Download original size (Individual photos)

Deluxe Package - $75.00

• 2 x Print 8x10 (Individual photos)
• 1 x Print Set of 4-3.5x5 (Individual photos)
• 2 x Print Set of 2-5x7 (Individual photos)
• 1 x Multi Print 8 Wallets (2.5x3.5) (Individual photos)

Classic Package - $65.00

• 2 x Print 8x10 (Individual photos)
• 1 x Print Set of 2-5x7 (Individual photos)
• 1 x Multi Print 8 Wallets (2.5x3.5) (Individual photos)

Basic Package - $55.00

• 1 x Print Set of 2-5x7 (Individual photos)
• 1 x Multi Print 8 Wallets (2.5x3.5) (Individual photos)

Downloads

• Photo Download original size - $45.00
• Download all photos - $75.00

Gifts

• Magnet 4x5 4x5 magnet - $10.00
• Metal Ornament :: Luxe Standard $20.00

Shealy Photography

Phone: +1 803-206-8595

Email: jessie@shealyphotography.com

Marching Band 2026

• Students interested in training for Leadership/or auditioning for Drum Major should email Mr. Tillman to join the Leadership Google Classroom. Joining does NOT guarantee a spot in leadership but is designed to give you training when we begin the selection process.

• Leadership applications for the 2025 - 2026 school year will be sent out in February. We recommend any student interested in leadership to apply.

25-26 Winter Guard at Hillcrest HS

Performances - Times TBA

• Catawba Ridge Premier - January 31st
• Irmo - February 21st
• Mauldin - March 7th
• CWEA Championships: Winthrop Coliseum, Rock Hill, SC
• JV - March 27th - Regional AA
• Varsity - March 29th - Scholastic AA
• Friends and Family Show - March 31st @ 6:30 PM. Location TBD.

Communication

• Current members - Signup for BoosterHub to receive Announcements and Volunteer
• Level 2 Volunteer Sign up
• Email Mr. Tillman to sign up for Remind and Band App
• Check out our Social Media on Instagram and Facebook

Who are we? BAND OF FURY!!