2024 CHEROKEE BLUFF MARCHING BEARS SCHEDULE
J. Craig Cantrell, Director of Bands
Geoffrey Lonberger, Associate Director of Bands / CBMS Director
Geoffrey Lonberger, Associate Director of Bands / CBMS Director
JUNE
21- 25 Guard & Percussion Camp (8:00am-4:00pm)
JULY
11-12 Band Student Leadership Team Training (8:00am-4:00pm)
14 (Sun.) *BAND PARENT ASSOCIATION MEETING (5:00pm) *All parents & students must attend
15-16 ROOKIE CAMP (Monday & Tuesday) (8:00am-4:00pm daily) (All First-Year Marchers + Student Leadership)
18-19 PRE-CAMP REHEARSALS (Thursday & Friday) (8:00am-4:00pm daily) (ALL STUDENTS)
22-26 MARCHING BAND CAMP (MON, TUES, WED, THURS, FRI) (8:00am-8:00pm daily)
AUGUST
1 Post Band Camp Rehearsal (4:00pm-7:00pm)
2 FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL
5 Guard & Percussion Rehearsal +Winds Sectional (4:00pm-7:00pm)
6 FULL MARCHING BAND (All Students) (4:00pm-7:00pm)
8 FULL MARCHING BAND (All Students) (4:00pm-7:00pm)
12 Guard & Percussion Rehearsal + Winds Sectional (4:00pm-7:00pm)
13 FULL MARCHING BAND (All Students) (4:00pm-7:00pm)
15 FULL MARCHING BAND (All Students) (4:00pm-7:00pm)
16 HOME GAME VS Lumpkin Co. (5:00pm)
19 Guard & Percussion Rehearsal (4:00pm-7:00pm)
20 FULL MARCHING BAND (All Students) (4:00pm-7:00pm)
22 FULL MARCHING BAND (All Students) (4:00pm-7:00pm)
23 AWAY GAME @ APALACHEE HS (5:30pm)
26 Guard & Percussion Rehearsal (4:00pm-7:00pm)
27 FULL MARCHING BAND (All Students) (4:00pm-7:00pm)
29 FULL MARCHING BAND (All Students) (4:00pm-7:00pm)
30 HOME GAME VS North Hall (5:30pm)
SEPTEMBER
3 FULL MARCHING BAND (All Students) (4:00pm-7:00pm)
5 FULL MARCHING BAND (All Students) (4:00pm-7:00pm)
6 AWAY GAME @ HABERSHAM CENTRAL HS (5:30PM)
7 SATURDAY MINI-MARCHING BAND CAMP @ CBHS (All Students) (8:00am-4:00pm)
9 Guard & Percussion Rehearsal (4:00pm-7:00pm)
10 FULL MARCHING BAND (All Students) (4:00pm-7:00pm)
12 FULL MARCHING BAND (All Students) (4:00pm-7:00pm)
13 HOME GAME VS BANKS CO. HS (5:30pm)
16 *HALL COUNTY MARCHING BAND EXHIBITION* @WHHS (All Students) (4:00pm-9:00pm)
17 FULL MARCHING BAND REHEARSAL (4:00pm-7:00pm)
19 FULL MARCHING BAND REHEARSAL (4:00pm-7:00pm)
20 Possible Full Marching Band Rehearsal (TBA) (in preparation for HCME)
24 FULL MARCHING BAND (All Students) (4:00pm-7:00pm)
26 FULL MARCHING BAND (All Students) (4:00pm-7:00pm)
27 AWAY GAME @ OCONEE CO. HS (5:30pm)
28 MARCHING BAND COMPETITION #2 (ARMURCHEE HS)
30 Guard & Percussion Rehearsal (4:00pm-6:00pm)
OCTOBER
1 FULL MARCHING BAND (All Students) (4:00pm-7:00pm)
3 FULL MARCHING BAND (All Students) (4:00pm-7:00pm)
4 AWAY GAME @ WEST HALL HS (5:30pm)
5 MARCHING BAND COMPETITION #3 (FLOWERY BRANCH HS)
7 Guard & Percussion Rehearsal (4:00pm-7:00pm)
8 FULL MARCHING BAND (All Students) (4:00pm-7:00pm)
10 FULL MARCHING BAND (All Students) (4:00pm-7:00pm)
11 HOME GAME VS MONROE AREA HS (5:30pm) "HOMECOMING GAME"
17 FULL MARCHING BAND (ALL STUDENTS) (4:00PM-7:00PM)
19 POSSIBLE MARCHING BAND COMPETITION (if needed) (TBA)
24 FULL MARCHING BAND (All Students) (4:00pm-7:00pm)
25 AWAY GAME @ JEFFERSON HS (5:30pm)
NOVEMBER
1 HOME GAME VS EAST HALL (5:30pm) "SENIOR NIGHT"
8, 15, 22 POSSIBLE PLAYOFF GAMES (TBA)
23 FLOWERY BRANCH CHRISTMAS PARADE (TBA)
DECEMBER
7 GAINESVILLE CHRISTMAS PARADES (TBA)
*All Football Games will have a specific report time that will be given to students at the beginning of each week.
*All games start at 7:30PM.
21- 25 Guard & Percussion Camp (8:00am-4:00pm)
JULY
11-12 Band Student Leadership Team Training (8:00am-4:00pm)
14 (Sun.) *BAND PARENT ASSOCIATION MEETING (5:00pm) *All parents & students must attend
15-16 ROOKIE CAMP (Monday & Tuesday) (8:00am-4:00pm daily) (All First-Year Marchers + Student Leadership)
18-19 PRE-CAMP REHEARSALS (Thursday & Friday) (8:00am-4:00pm daily) (ALL STUDENTS)
22-26 MARCHING BAND CAMP (MON, TUES, WED, THURS, FRI) (8:00am-8:00pm daily)
AUGUST
1 Post Band Camp Rehearsal (4:00pm-7:00pm)
2 FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL
5 Guard & Percussion Rehearsal +Winds Sectional (4:00pm-7:00pm)
6 FULL MARCHING BAND (All Students) (4:00pm-7:00pm)
8 FULL MARCHING BAND (All Students) (4:00pm-7:00pm)
12 Guard & Percussion Rehearsal + Winds Sectional (4:00pm-7:00pm)
13 FULL MARCHING BAND (All Students) (4:00pm-7:00pm)
15 FULL MARCHING BAND (All Students) (4:00pm-7:00pm)
16 HOME GAME VS Lumpkin Co. (5:00pm)
19 Guard & Percussion Rehearsal (4:00pm-7:00pm)
20 FULL MARCHING BAND (All Students) (4:00pm-7:00pm)
22 FULL MARCHING BAND (All Students) (4:00pm-7:00pm)
23 AWAY GAME @ APALACHEE HS (5:30pm)
26 Guard & Percussion Rehearsal (4:00pm-7:00pm)
27 FULL MARCHING BAND (All Students) (4:00pm-7:00pm)
29 FULL MARCHING BAND (All Students) (4:00pm-7:00pm)
30 HOME GAME VS North Hall (5:30pm)
SEPTEMBER
3 FULL MARCHING BAND (All Students) (4:00pm-7:00pm)
5 FULL MARCHING BAND (All Students) (4:00pm-7:00pm)
6 AWAY GAME @ HABERSHAM CENTRAL HS (5:30PM)
7 SATURDAY MINI-MARCHING BAND CAMP @ CBHS (All Students) (8:00am-4:00pm)
9 Guard & Percussion Rehearsal (4:00pm-7:00pm)
10 FULL MARCHING BAND (All Students) (4:00pm-7:00pm)
12 FULL MARCHING BAND (All Students) (4:00pm-7:00pm)
13 HOME GAME VS BANKS CO. HS (5:30pm)
16 *HALL COUNTY MARCHING BAND EXHIBITION* @WHHS (All Students) (4:00pm-9:00pm)
17 FULL MARCHING BAND REHEARSAL (4:00pm-7:00pm)
19 FULL MARCHING BAND REHEARSAL (4:00pm-7:00pm)
20 Possible Full Marching Band Rehearsal (TBA) (in preparation for HCME)
24 FULL MARCHING BAND (All Students) (4:00pm-7:00pm)
26 FULL MARCHING BAND (All Students) (4:00pm-7:00pm)
27 AWAY GAME @ OCONEE CO. HS (5:30pm)
28 MARCHING BAND COMPETITION #2 (ARMURCHEE HS)
30 Guard & Percussion Rehearsal (4:00pm-6:00pm)
OCTOBER
1 FULL MARCHING BAND (All Students) (4:00pm-7:00pm)
3 FULL MARCHING BAND (All Students) (4:00pm-7:00pm)
4 AWAY GAME @ WEST HALL HS (5:30pm)
5 MARCHING BAND COMPETITION #3 (FLOWERY BRANCH HS)
7 Guard & Percussion Rehearsal (4:00pm-7:00pm)
8 FULL MARCHING BAND (All Students) (4:00pm-7:00pm)
10 FULL MARCHING BAND (All Students) (4:00pm-7:00pm)
11 HOME GAME VS MONROE AREA HS (5:30pm) "HOMECOMING GAME"
17 FULL MARCHING BAND (ALL STUDENTS) (4:00PM-7:00PM)
19 POSSIBLE MARCHING BAND COMPETITION (if needed) (TBA)
24 FULL MARCHING BAND (All Students) (4:00pm-7:00pm)
25 AWAY GAME @ JEFFERSON HS (5:30pm)
NOVEMBER
1 HOME GAME VS EAST HALL (5:30pm) "SENIOR NIGHT"
8, 15, 22 POSSIBLE PLAYOFF GAMES (TBA)
23 FLOWERY BRANCH CHRISTMAS PARADE (TBA)
DECEMBER
7 GAINESVILLE CHRISTMAS PARADES (TBA)
*All Football Games will have a specific report time that will be given to students at the beginning of each week.
*All games start at 7:30PM.