Home Game Routine
This routine will be used for all of our Varsity home games with modifications for later call times once we get the routine down. We only have pep assemblies on special game days, too.
After School: Leave for a while!!! No sectionals on performance days. Fine Arts meeting is taking place.
Call Time: 4:30pm (This will change for future games FYI)
Dress: Same as for Meet the Sandites (This will change for future games FYI)
Color Guard – Per Mrs. Garrison (Don’t forget whatever you’re going to wear during game on sidelines)
Itinerary:
Take any necessary equipment to band stands (WW cases, DL stands, etc)
5:10pm Warm-Up in Band Room @ ARCS– (Color Guard Outside)
5:30pm Pre-Stage for Parade in front of Wrestling Bldg
5:45pm Parade to tunnels into SW gate
STRAIGHT into a cadence to move, then…
Fight Song 2x at tunnels
After team is in, return to band room via back doors
PLEASE NO HACKING OR CRAZY DURING THIS TIME.
6:15pm In arcs in band room (Guard too!) for last minute details/tuning, etc.
6:25pm Move to pre-game show location…
Pre-Game Show:
Fight Song 1x
PEP & CADENCES TBD
Fight Song 1x
6:40pm Travel to North End to wait going on field…Stay in order!
6:45pm Pledge of Allegiance & Star Spangled Banner (Participate appropriately!)
Then, onto field for team entry…cadences?/fight song 1x (be attentive to audibles!!!!)
Afterward, WALK with purpose (don’t run!!!) out the North end gate and head to band stands.
7:00pm Kick-Off
Grab a water on the way into the stands and hang onto the bottle for refills.
Stay in your spot in the band stands!
Be ready to play at any time.
Sit on Offense, Stand on Defense.
2nd Quarter We will go inside to warm-up (guard change clothes) at a certain point
Half-Time: Cheer, Dance, Us
3rd Quarter: Take things back to band stands & take a break
4th Quarter: Be back (WITHOUT FOOD!!!) BEFORE the end of 3rd quarter.
Close to the end of the game, we go back to the field for Alma Mater at the End
After Game: Put your things away and go home.
Be sure you have legitimately put things away and left the place looking good.
Other Details: ABSOLUTELY nothing can be left in the lobby from call-time until the end of the game.
There are community members coming and going to the Sandite Room during the game.
Thoughts: Do you have what is necessary to perform well in the stands???? (Flip book & lyre???)
Have you memorized the Alma Mater?
Pep Assembly Friday AM:
Dress: Sanditey or whatever the theme for the game is!!! Face paint is OK
You’re expected back in class by the end of 2nd hour.