Freshman/Incoming Parents
Important 2018 Dates:
Sat, Aug 11 | Music Camp Orientation – NEW Students plus Guard and Percussion, 8:00am – 5:00pm In-Person Registration – ALL FAMILIES/GRADES, 7am – 11am |
Mon, Aug 13 | First day of Music Camp – ALL Students, 8:00am – 5:00pm |
Fri, Aug 17 | Last day of Music Camp, 8:00am – 4:00pm. Family Music Camp Picnic. 5 pm Concert in MCHS Stadium, 6:30 pm |
Wed, Aug 22 | School Starts First Wednesday Night Rehearsal (every week during Marching Season), 6-9:15 pm, Stadium |
Mon, Aug 27 | First Music Foundation (Booster) mtg, 7:30 pm, Band Room |
(see the calendar for complete events list)
“Sugar” performed by Jazz Ensemble A
“Sugar” performed by Jazz Ensemble A at the 2018 Mt Carmel “Jazz Cafe”
CONGRATULATIONS 6A CHAMPIONS 2017!
What an incredible marching season Mt. Carmel. Two years running undefeated! Three consecutive years 6A SCSBOA Champions!
Congratulations on the following honors at Championships
GOLD Medal Champions 6A Division: 3 consecutive years in a row!
Grand Champions: Also 3 consecutive years (combined with Parade Scores)
Grand Champion Color Guard
Grand Champion Music
Week of November 13th
CONGRATULATIONS ON AN UNDEFEATED REGULAR MARCHING SEASON!
This is finals week so please budget your study time so you have plenty of time to prepare for your finals and still be prepared for our final week of competition.
Friday-period 5 field show rehearsal
Parade Band rehearsal 1:15-2:15 plan to eat a lunch after school. Please plan ahead.
Load semi
Saturday-Championship Day! (Below schedule may change so please check back)
Bring warm clothes, a sack lunch, snacks, plenty of water and some money for dinner…we will be gone until midnight!
It will be cold for the evening so consider buying thermal undergarments to wear under your uniform if you get cold easily.
Call time for everyone 7:30 AM
load buses…No blankets are allowed on the bus this year!
Arrive at Santa Anita Racetrack 10:00 AM
Mt. Carmel Parade Band on the competition line 12:16 PM
After the parade, change into street clothes and have a snack. We will be going to dinner at 3:30 PM at the Santa Anita Mall.
Parade Awards begin at 1:30 at Arcadia High School Stadium.
After awards, load bus and travel to Santa Anita Westfield Mall 400 South Baldwin Ave. Arcadia (next to the racetrack) at 3:15 PM
Senior line at 3:30 PM
You may eat at the food court or other restaurants at the mall. Do not leave the mall!
Back on the buses at 5:30 PM to go to Citrus College Stadium for field Championships!
1000 West Foothill Blvd. Glendora
Click here for field show information:
6:30 PM arrive at Citrus College and begin preparation for our performance.
8:33 PM Mt. Carmel Performs!
Awards at 9:45 PM
After awards, load buses and head back to San Diego
Estimated arrival back to MC 12:00-12:15 AM
Parents, please be on time to pick up your student so our chaperones can go home on time too.
Congratulations on another outstanding Marching Season!
Special thanks to all our parents for their support, hard work and encouragement of our fantastic MC students!