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Upcoming Events
Monday, March 9
Winterguard Rehearsal 4:00pm-7:00pm Drumline Rehearsal 5:30pm-8:30pm Tuesday, March 10 Restaurant Night Chipotle 5:00pm-9:00pm Pit Sectional 4:00pm-6:00pm Wednesday, March 11 Band and Orchestra Festival During School Drumline Rehearsal 4:00pm-7:00pm Winterguard Rehearsal 5:30pm-8:30pm Thursday, March 12 Concert Review In Class Saturday, March 14 Drumline Competition Ramona High School Monday, March 16 Winterguard Rehearsal 4:00pm-7:00pm Drumline Rehearsal 5:30pm-8:30pm Wednesday, March 18 Drumline Rehearsal 4:00pm-7:00pm Winterguard Rehearsal 5:30pm-8:30pm Saturday, March 21 Winterguard Competition Baldwin Park High School Monday, March 23 Theory #4 Starts Due: March 27th Winterguard Rehearsal 4:00pm-7:00pm Drumline Rehearsal 5:30pm-8:30pm Tuesday, March 24 Drum Major Workshops 3:45pm-5:45pm Wednesday, March 25 Drumline Rehearsal 4:00pm-7:00pm Winterguard Rehearsal 5:30pm-8:30pm Friday, March 27 Theory #4 Ends Playing Test #3 Due Skill Assessment #3 Due Saturday, March 28 Winterguard Competition Portola Park High School Monday, March 30 Winterguard Rehearsal 9:00am-1:00pm Drumline Rehearsal 1:00pm-5:00pm Tuesday, March 31 Winterguard Rehearsal 9:00am-1:00pm Drumline Rehearsal 1:00pm-5:00pm Monday, April 6
Winterguard Rehearsal 4:00pm-7:00pm Drumline Rehearsal 5:30pm-8:30pm Tuesday, April 7 Drum Major Workshops 3:45pm-5:45pm Wednesday, April 8 Drumline Rehearsal 4:00pm-7:00pm Winterguard Rehearsal 5:30pm-8:30pm Booster Meeting 7:00pm-8:00pm Thursday, April 9 District Showcase Call Time: 4:00pm Performance: 7:00pm Friday, April 10 International Assembly During School Saturday, April 11 Drumline Semi-Finals A.B. Miller High School Sunday, April 12 Drumline Semi-Finals A.B. Miller High School Monday, April 13 Theory #5 Starts Due: Friday, March 17th Winterguard Rehearsal 4:00pm-7:00pm Drumline Rehearsal 5:30pm-8:30pm Tuesday, April 14 All Leadership Workshops 3:45pm-5:45pm Wednesday, April 15 Drumline Rehearsal 4:00pm-7:00pm Winterguard Rehearsal 5:30pm-8:30pm Friday, April 17 Theory #5 Due Band Leadership Application Due Saturday, April 18 Winterguard Championships TBA High School Monday, April 20 Drumline Rehearsal 5:30pm-8:30pm Tuesday, April 21 Conducting Workshops 3:45pm-5:45pm Wednesday, April 22 Spring Concert Beckman High School PAC Call Time: 5:00pm Concert: 7:00pm Friday, April 24 Concert Review In Class Playing Test #4 Due Skill Assessment #4 Due Drumline Rehearsal 5:30pm-7:30pm Saturday, April 25 Drumline Championships A.B. Miller High School Sunday, April 26 Drumline Championships A.B. Miller High School Wednesday, April 29 Marching Basics Auditions 3:45pm-4:30pm Colorguard Captain Auditions 4:30pm-5:30pm Parade Auditions 5:30pm-6:00pm Thursday, April 30 Conducting Auditions During Class Leadership Interviews 3:45pm-8:00pm |
News
Chipotle Restaurant Night (3/10) - The next restaurant night will be at Chipotle on Tuesday, March 10th from 5:00pm-9:00pm. I have attached a flyer.
Band and Orchestra Festival (3/11) - On Wednesday, March 11th the Orchestra and Advanced Band will have their annual festival. We will be performing at Beckman High School during the day. Students need to be in the THS Music room by 9:00am dressed in concert black. Schedule Drumline Competition (3/14) - Drumline will perform on March 14th at Ramona High School. Call time is 3:00pm. Our performance will be 7:13pm with awards at 10:05pm. Schedule Winterguard Competition (3/21) - Winterguard will perform on March 21st at Baldwin Park High School. Schedule will be out about 3 weeks before the competition. Band Leadership Information 2026-2027 - Below is the information regarding workshops and auditions for the 2026-2027 Leadership group. There are many positions to apply for that need to be filled for the next year. Please fill out the audition application and return to Mr. Fisk by April 17th. Information Leadership Application Leadership Workshops Drum Major Workshops – March 24 and April 7 (3:45pm-5:45pm) (Drum Major only) All Leaders Workshop – April 14 (3:45pm-6:00pm) (Anyone applying for Drum Major, Captain, or Section Leader) Conducting Workshops – April 21 (3:45pm-5:45pm) (Drum Major and Captain only) Marching Basics, Drill Down, Colorguard Captain Lesson, and Parade Marching Basics – April 29 (3:45pm-4:30pm)(Anyone applying for Drum Major, Captain, or Section Leader) Colorguard Captain – April 29 (4:30pm-5:30pm)(Anyone applying for Drum Major, Captain, or Section Leader) Parade – April 29 (5:30pm-6:00pm)(Drum Major only) Conducting Conducting – April 30 (During Class)(Anyone applying for Drum Major, Captain, or Section Leader) Leadership Interviews (Sign-ups) Interviews – April 28 (3:45pm-8:00pm) (Anyone applying for Drum Major, Captain, or Section Leader) Orchestra Leadership 2026-2027 - Any student interested in auditioning for a leadership spot for orchestra will have to fill out an application and take part in an interview on Thursday, April 30th during 3rd period. Applications are due on 4/24/26. Application Winterguard Competition (3/28) - Winterguard will perform on March 28th at Portola High School. Schedule will be out about 3 weeks before the competition. Booster Meeting (4/8) - Our next booster/parent meeting of the year is on April 8th at 7:00pm. Booster/parent meetings last about an hour. Meetings are held in the band room and all parents who have students in the Band, Drumline, and Guard are invited to attend. Booster meetings are generally held on the first Wednesday of the month. See the schedule below at the bottom of the page. Agenda - (English - Spanish) District Showcase (4/9) - This is an event for all the high school Drumline and Winterguard programs in Tustin Unified School district to perform their shows. Support our talented Drumline and Winterguard members on April 2nd at 9:00pm in the Sports Pavilion at Tustin High School. Students have rehearsal from 4:00pm-5:00pm. Flyer International Assembly (4/10) - The Drumline and Winterguard will perform for the International Assembly on April 10th. This assembly is to celebrate different cultures and the diversity of Tustin High School. Drumline Semi-Finals (4/11 or 4/12) - This is our Drumline’s final chance to make it to Finals. It will be at A.B. Miller High School on Saturday, April 11th or Sunday, April 12th. Call time, performance time, and other information will come during the week of March 30th. Winterguard Championships (4/18) - Winterguard will be performing on April 18th for Championships. Call times, performance times, and more information will come the week of April 5th. Spring Concert (4/22) - Concert Band and Orchestra's last concert will be held on Wednesday, April 22nd at Beckman High School, in the auditorium. Call time for the performers will be 5:00pm in the green room, and the concert will precede at 7:00pm. Come out, as this is your last chance for the year to see them perform in concert. Flyer Drumline Championships (4/25 or 4/26) - This is Drumline’s last performance of the season. Drumline Finals will be at A.B. Miller High School on Saturday, April 25th or Sunday, April 26th. Call time, performance time, and more information will come the week of April 13th. |
Significant Events 2025-2026
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Advanced Band
March 11 – Festival (During the School Day)
April 22 – Spring Concert @ Beckman HS 7:00pm-8:30pm (call 5:00pm) May 26 – Graduation 6:00pm-7:30pm (call 5:00pm) Drumline
March 14 – Drumline Competition @Ramona HS
April 9 – District Showcase @ Tustin High School April 10 – International Assembly April 11 or 12 – Drumline Semi-Finals @A.B. Miller HS April 25 or 26 – Drumline Finals @A.B. Miller HS Winterguard
March 21 – Winterguard Competition @ Baldwin Park HS
March 28 – Winterguard Competition @Portola HS April 9 – District Showcase @ Tustin High School April 10 – International Assembly April 18 – Winterguard Finals @TBA April 19 – Winterguard Finals @ TBA Colorguard Auditions
May 4 – Colorguard Workshops 3:45pm-5:45pm
May 5 – Colorguard Workshops 3:45pm-5:45pm May 6 – Colorguard Auditions 3:45pm-5:45pm Concert Reviews
March 12 – Review #3
April 24 – Review #4 |
Theory Dates
March 23 – Lesson #4 (Due March 27)
April 13 – Lesson #5 (Due April 17) May 7 – Final Exam May 8 – Paper Due (Unit 7 and 8) Jazz Band
May 14 – Cabaret Concert 7:00pm-8:30pm (call 5:00pm)
Orchestra
March 11 – Festival (During the School Day)
April 22 – Spring Concert @ Beckman HS 7:00pm-8:30pm (call 5:00pm) Booster Meetings
April 8 – Booster Meeting 7:00pm-8:00pm
May 6 – Booster Meeting 7:00pm-8:00pm Banquets
May 1 – Instrumental Music Banquet 6:00pm-8:00pm
Playing Tests and Skill Assessments
March 27 – Section 3
April 24 – Section 4 May 8 – Section 5 Leadership Auditions
March 24 – Workshops (Drum Major) 3:45pm-5:45pm
April 7 – Workshops (Drum Major) 3:45pm-5:45pm April 14 – Workshops (Drum Major, Captain, or Section Leader) 3:45pm-6:00pm April 21 – Conducting Workshops (Drum Major and Captain) 3:45pm-5:45pm April 29 – Marching Basics (DM, Captain, or Section Leader) 3:45pm-4:30pm April 29 – Colorguard Captain (DM, Captain, or Section Leader) 4:30pm-5:30pm April 29 – Parade (Drum Major only) 5:30pm-6:00pm April 30 – Conducting (Everyone) During Class April 30 – Interviews (DM, Captain, or Section Leader) 3:45pm-8:00pm |
Calendars 2025-2026
Calendars 2026-2027
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Orchestra
Leadership Auditions Theory Dates Winterguard |
Tustin High School Instrumental Music Department Mission Statement
The mission of the Tustin High School Instrumental Music Department is to build a community of students who have dedication, high standards, and commitment; and with the help of teachers, coaches, and peers, they will strengthen their abilities in music, self-confidence, and creativity to connect as musicians and performers who work together to achieve a common goal.
Non Discrimination Statement:
The Tustin Unified School District prohibits discrimination, intimidation, harassment (including sexual harassment) or bullying based on a person’s actual or perceived ancestry, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, immigration status, national origin, religion, race or ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. For questions or complaints, please contact Equity Compliance Officer: Stephanie Yang, Director Educational Service TK-12, 300 S. C Street Tustin, CA 92780, 714-703-7301 ext. 51318 | Title IX Coordinator: Stephanie Yang, Director Educational Service TK-12, 300 S. C Street Tustin, CA 92780, [email protected], 714-703-7301 ext. 51318 and Section 504 Coordinator: Michelle Everitt, Coordinator of Student Services, 1151 San Juan St. Tustin, CA 92780, 714-703-7301 ext. 51326.
Title IX Statement:
Tustin Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of sex and prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and its regulations, including in admission and employment. Inquiries about Title IX may be referred to Tustin Unified School District’s Title IX Coordinator, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights, or both. Tustin Unified School District’s Title IX Coordinator is Stephanie Yang, Director Educational Service TK-12, 300 S. C Street Tustin, CA 92780, [email protected], 714-703-7301 ext. 51318. Tustin Unified School District’s nondiscrimination policy and grievance procedures can be located at www.tustin.k12.ca.us. To report information about conduct that may constitute sex discrimination or make a complaint of sex discrimination under Title IX, please refer to our Complaint Information and Resources page located at our district website www.tustin.k12.ca.us.
The Tustin Unified School District prohibits discrimination, intimidation, harassment (including sexual harassment) or bullying based on a person’s actual or perceived ancestry, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, immigration status, national origin, religion, race or ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. For questions or complaints, please contact Equity Compliance Officer: Stephanie Yang, Director Educational Service TK-12, 300 S. C Street Tustin, CA 92780, 714-703-7301 ext. 51318 | Title IX Coordinator: Stephanie Yang, Director Educational Service TK-12, 300 S. C Street Tustin, CA 92780, [email protected], 714-703-7301 ext. 51318 and Section 504 Coordinator: Michelle Everitt, Coordinator of Student Services, 1151 San Juan St. Tustin, CA 92780, 714-703-7301 ext. 51326.
Title IX Statement:
Tustin Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of sex and prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and its regulations, including in admission and employment. Inquiries about Title IX may be referred to Tustin Unified School District’s Title IX Coordinator, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights, or both. Tustin Unified School District’s Title IX Coordinator is Stephanie Yang, Director Educational Service TK-12, 300 S. C Street Tustin, CA 92780, [email protected], 714-703-7301 ext. 51318. Tustin Unified School District’s nondiscrimination policy and grievance procedures can be located at www.tustin.k12.ca.us. To report information about conduct that may constitute sex discrimination or make a complaint of sex discrimination under Title IX, please refer to our Complaint Information and Resources page located at our district website www.tustin.k12.ca.us.