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WINTERGUARD/COLORGUARD
Don't Settle For Your Present Level of Achievement
2022 Season Schedule:
Please see the KP Music Department Calendar for the most up to date and accurate schedule.
Itineraries:
Each week an itinerary will be handed out to each child that details the weekend events. This itinerary will include directions to those events and special information unique to those events.
SATURDAY, JANUARY 29, 2022 @ SALEM HS, SALEM, MA
Tickets are not available through my office for this event. Tickets can be purchased at the contest. As spectators I ask all KP Winter Guard supporters to be extremely courteous and respectful of all other groups. Please cheer loudly and fully for all groups.
Directions to Salem High School, Salem, MA
From Route 128 North or South
Take the Lowell Street, Salem exit from 128.
From the south, go right, from the north, go left at the bottom of the ramp
Follow Lowell Street through Peabody Center (approximately 3 miles) and into Salem.
You will come to a Monument (you have to turn left or right); this is Route 107
Go right. Salem Hospital will come up on your left-hand side; go past the hospital to a set of lights and Willson Street will come up on your left. Take the left onto Willson and entrance to the school will be your first right.
Salem High School
77 Willson Street
Salem, MA 01970
Please see the KP Music Department Calendar for the most up to date and accurate schedule.
Itineraries:
Each week an itinerary will be handed out to each child that details the weekend events. This itinerary will include directions to those events and special information unique to those events.
SATURDAY, JANUARY 29, 2022 @ SALEM HS, SALEM, MA
- 9:30 A.M. Rehearsal at KPHS
- 11:30 A.M. End of rehearsal - Prepare for departure to Salem, MA
- 12:00 P.M. Depart for Salem – (Directions Below) Site of Competition
- (Eat dinner – bag meal from home)
- 1:30 P.M. Arrive @ Salem – Prepare for performance
- 2:00 P.M. Start Time of Evaluation Show
- 2:35 P.M. Hallway warm-up
- 3:00 P.M. Warm-up Time
- 3:32 P.M. KP Performance time
- 4:20 P.M. Approximate time of Awards
- 5:00 P.M. Depart for KPHS
- 6:30 P.M. Arrive @ KPHS
Tickets are not available through my office for this event. Tickets can be purchased at the contest. As spectators I ask all KP Winter Guard supporters to be extremely courteous and respectful of all other groups. Please cheer loudly and fully for all groups.
Directions to Salem High School, Salem, MA
From Route 128 North or South
Take the Lowell Street, Salem exit from 128.
From the south, go right, from the north, go left at the bottom of the ramp
Follow Lowell Street through Peabody Center (approximately 3 miles) and into Salem.
You will come to a Monument (you have to turn left or right); this is Route 107
Go right. Salem Hospital will come up on your left-hand side; go past the hospital to a set of lights and Willson Street will come up on your left. Take the left onto Willson and entrance to the school will be your first right.
Salem High School
77 Willson Street
Salem, MA 01970
Winter Guard FAC
1. Who should participate?
Anyone interested in dance, gymnastics, performance and being part of a team. Don't worry, students who have never done any of those things have become some of our best guard members.
2. What do you do in color guard?
Color Guard is a sport of the performing arts and is a competitive activity. It is a TEAM sport which popular in the US as well as the rest of the world. Color Guard use flags, mock-rifles and sabres to create a visual performance along with music and dance. You will perform in at least three competitions.
3. What do you get out of color guard?
You will learn to become confident, disciplined and HAVE FUN. Color Guard does not just mean being able to do routines. You must learn to "perform" the routines in a costume as if in a play. The confidence and discipline you learn carries over to your school work and everything else you do.
Check out Winter Guard International at www.wgi.org to get move of a sampling of what color guard is all about.
1. Who should participate?
Anyone interested in dance, gymnastics, performance and being part of a team. Don't worry, students who have never done any of those things have become some of our best guard members.
2. What do you do in color guard?
Color Guard is a sport of the performing arts and is a competitive activity. It is a TEAM sport which popular in the US as well as the rest of the world. Color Guard use flags, mock-rifles and sabres to create a visual performance along with music and dance. You will perform in at least three competitions.
3. What do you get out of color guard?
You will learn to become confident, disciplined and HAVE FUN. Color Guard does not just mean being able to do routines. You must learn to "perform" the routines in a costume as if in a play. The confidence and discipline you learn carries over to your school work and everything else you do.
Check out Winter Guard International at www.wgi.org to get move of a sampling of what color guard is all about.
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RULES AND REGULATIONS
Respect everyone. Staff, members, parents and everyone we come in contact with as the KPRHS color guard. Rehearsals are not optional. This is a team sport and the absence of one member affects the entire group. Safety comes first. This means jewelry CAN NOT be worn during practices or performances unless an assigned part of the uniform. In the event of a new piercing or any that cannot be removed it must be covered to avoid any chance of injury. Rehearsal attire is all black. Dance clothing or comparable comfortable wear is appropriate. Cell phones are to remain off during practice. Please note silent mode is not off. In the event of an emergency please let the staff know and we will allow you to keep your phone at the front and on. At all competitions cell phones will be collected by a staff member or chaperone so that they remain safe from vandals or thieves. Appearance for performances will be determined by staff. This is a performing art and costumes and makeup must be as close to identical as possible. If you require special considerations please let us know and we will be more than happy to accommodate that. HAVE FUN…… we understand that you give up several hours a week to do this and we want this to be a positive experience for all |
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