What's new

Items are listed in descending chronological order: most recent to oldest. If you are a frequent visitor, you can check this page to see what has changed on the website since your last visit. Not listed will be spelling corrections, standard calander maintenance (i.e., event dates are removed as they pass and deadlines are added as they approach), and or other minor tweaks.

Changes

Date	Addition or Change
05.05.2008	Band Party details added All references to "webmaster" point to the new president until the 2008 season's webmaster is selected.
04.09.2008	05.19.2008 7PM Next Booster meeting 04.14.2008 Color Guard Tryouts Location chosen: 04.29.2008 concert is at Christ United Methodist Church Location chosen: 05.02.2008 dance will be at the Red Barn in Ooltewah
04.01.2008	Added: 04.08.2008 @ 7PM Band Booster Mtg.
03.27.2008	Added a sponsored link to the main page for Affordable Health Insurance at USA-HealthInsurance.com
03.05.2008	Procedures for Lookouts Home Games (Concession Stand fundraiser) reposted and updated.
03.04.2008	Practices scheduled for 03.04.2008 and 03.05.2008 cancelled
03.03.2008	Removed Macy's Fee Schedule to prevent confusion
02.27.2008	02.27.2008 WED CANCELLED 03.03.2008 MON Band-reports time changed from 6PM to 5:30PM 03.04.2008 TUE 2:45PM to 4PM brass & percussion 03.05.2008 WED 2:45PM to 4PM woodwinds 03.06.2008 THU 2:45PM to 4:30PM full band 03.10.2008 MON 2:45PM to 4:30PM full band
02.25.2008	Practices added to Schedule
02.12.2008	Autumn Schedule updated
02.08.2008	Schedule updated
02.05.2008	143 Photos by Glenn Carroll of the NYC trip
02.04.2008	Memory Book order form and details posted A couple of photos from Lori Smith from the 12.02.2007 parade
01.25.2008	Changed GL Scrip contact to
01.16.2008	Schedule updated Newly elected officers added to Contact Us page
01.14.2008	Photos from NYC trip
12.05.2007	Carols by Candlelight: annual Christmas Concert
11.30.2007	Diamond Contributor Humana
11.28.2007	11.29.2007 2:45-4:30PM Practice 12.02.2007 1:30-4:30PM Christmas Parade 12.03.2007 2:45-4:30PM Practice 12.06.2007 2:45-5:00PM Practice
11.25.2007	How To Submit Photos OHSMB in the News with links to video
11.16.2007	Itinerary in simple HTML format for access from web enabled phones, PDA's, etc. Student Dress Requirements in simple HTML format for access from web enabled phones, PDA's, etc. Press Releases & Kits from Macy's. See links in the "In the News" sidebar section
11.13.2007	Contribution by Valley Sign Itinerary updated (11/01/2007 version) Downloadable Map for MSST updated Links to tour sites' web pages Updated Google Map with tour site push-pins, links to the attraction's website, parade route highlighting, and walking tour highlighting. Satellite photos also available.
11.12.2007	Contribution by Geico
11.08.2007	Podcast Episode 007 published
11.01.2007	Bronze Contributions by Dr. Michael R. Geer Coffee Orders due 11/06
10.22.2007	Link to WRCB story for 10.220.2007, added to "In the News" sidebar section
10.19.2007	Deadline for SchoolCast registration forms by Thursday, October 25th.
10.16.2007	Diamond Contributor McKee Foods Corp.
10.15.2007	TUE 10/16 & WED 10/17 practices cancelled
10.11.2007	Contractual obligations prohibit the filming or posting of videos, of the Macy's show, until after the parade. All prior video postings of this content have been disabled.
10.07.2007	Added videos from 10.25.2007 dress rehearsal (YouTube and iPod versions)
10.02.2007	Schedule Changes: practice cancelled for 10/03 & 10/04 Uniform details added to Football schedule Show Shirt prices posted
10.01.2007	Contributions by Supreme Restaurant Equipment Contributions by Terry Harris, Doris Goldstein, Tedford Family Dentistry, and RSS Insurance, LLC
09.27.2007	Added Percussion T-Shirt design
09.26.2007	URGENT final payment notice! Contributions by Pamela L. Robinson, RN, RCR: Hand & Foot Reflexologist reach bronze level Contribution by Apparel Embroidery Added link for Clarinets Sectional T-shirt
09.24.2007	Added T-Shirt links and a PC wallpaper to Misc. Media page
09.20.2007	Photos from Mark Brandt added to the MTM Fundraising Dinner gallery Video added for the MTM Fundraising Dinner The video is also available for download to your iPod via our Podcast Episode 006 Deadline of 09.25.2007 for Cheese/Sausage/Loafcake sale added to schedule
09.18.2007	Photos added for MTM Fundraising Dinner
09.15.2007	Added Misc. Media page for wallpapers, cell phone screens, and ringers
09.12.2007	Schedule Changes! for students (MTM Dinner) Video added for McMinn Co. football game of 09.07.2007 The video is also available for download to your iPod via our Podcast Episode 005
09.11.2007	Countdown for Days Until Macy's Photos added for McMinn Co. football game of 09.07.2007
09.10.2007	Contributions by Pamela L. Robinson, RN, RCR: Hand & Foot Reflexologist Added items to the silent auction list for the MTM Fundraising Dinner
09.06.2007	Another SILVER Contributor Spring Creek Dental Care Dr. Terrence M Major Another Bronze Contributor Dr. Jim McPherson, DDS Contributions by RK & Associates, Kelly Cadillac, Spectrum Designs, Key Bonding Company, Nancy Moore/State Farm Insurance, Barn Owl Farm & Garden, BOX IT Mail & Parcel, Dr. Chris Radpoor, and Dr. Stephen Sawrie, DDS Added McMinn County High School to OHS Band Map Schedule Changes! 11/01 7PM Band Booster Meeting (moved to prevent conflict with Election Day) 09/15 Practice will end at 4PM instead of 5PM
09.05.2007	Changed uniform requirements for 09/07 Football game at McMinn Schedule Change: Band Booster meeting moved to Monday 09/10 due to conflict with OHS Open House on Tuesday Added list of ticket sale dates, times, and locations to the MTM Fundraising Dinner article
09.01.2007	Link to video from WRCB story Link to WRCB story from 08.30.2007, added to "In the News" sidebar section Link to Chattanooga Times Free Press story from 09.01.2007, added to "In the News" sidebar section Added video from 08.25.2007 practice
08.30.2007	Videos of 08/24 half-time performance and WDEF news spotlight Performance at 08/31 soccer game added to schedule
08.29.2007	Added list of silent auction items at the MTM Fundraising Dinner Added poster for MTM Fundraising Dinner Added schedule for Finley Stadium Concessions fundraiser
08.25.2007	Added Photos from 08.25.2007 Filming Practice
08.23.2007	More Photos from Holli Harris added to the existing gallery of the 08.02.2007 Mass Band
08.22.2007	MTM Dinner 08.11.2007 Chattanooga Times Free Press article on band volunteers
08.21.2007	Last Minute Schedule Changes Instructions and requirements for Football Game 8/24
08.16.2007	08/16 practice cancelled with practices resuming Monday 08/20.
08.15.2007	National Anthem at Lookouts 08/22
08.14.2007	Another GOLD Contributor U.S. Postal Service Bus for 8th Graders Concessions Cleanup 08/11 @ 8:30AM
08.13.2007	Another SILVER Contributor All World Travel Our first Bronze Contributor Aramark Uniform Services Guidelines for File Types for Logo Image Submissions
08.10.2007	Schedule Change for all Executive Committee Meetings: moved from 6:30PM to 7PM Cancelled: Car Wash on August 11th cancelled due to high temperatures Cancelled: Concession Stand Cleanup on August 11th cancelled due to high temperatures
12:49 08.07.2007	08/07 practice cancelled
08.07.2007	Chick-fil-A cards or proceeds due 08.21.2007
08.06.2007	Photos from 08.02.2007 Mass Band courtesy of Holli Harris Schedule Changes for practices 08/09 cancelled 08/13 cancelled 08/25 camp will end at 4PM instead of 5PM Weekly practices for Mondays and Wednesdays will end at 4:45PM instead of 4:30PM Report for home football games at 5:15PM instead of 5PM
08.03.2007	Contribution by Georgetown Cycles
08.02.2007	Concessions Cleanup 8/11 Added Photos from 07.26.2007 Band Camp
07.31.2007	Deadline for Tuxedo Orders extended to 08/05 due to large number of missing first-years Mass Band clarifications
07.30.2007	Another GOLD Contributor Dale's Heating & Air, Inc. More sponsors: Omega Machine, LLC; Jeffrey Atherton, Attorney at Law; and Woodlee Appliance The band will be performing at the Lookouts game on August 22nd (details to come). Main menu item "Contribute" renamed to "Donate · Fees" to better indicate that page can be used for various financial transactions: to make corporate donations, to pay band fees, and to make Macy's paytments. Time Changes: Band Camp will let out at noon on Tuesday 07/31 and will not be held on Friday 08/03 Concessions now co-chaired: Varsity Concessions is headed up by while Jr. Varsity Concessions are organized by
07.24.2007	IMPORTANT! Students must arrive early for Mass Band performance on 08/02 Car Wash on August 11th and conflicting Carnival has been postponed President's phone number posted to Contact page. Please use that and do not call his home because his wife works 3rd shift. Schedule changes: Booster Meeting moved from August 7th to 21st, which also impacts that month's Executive Committee Meeting. March to Macy's Fundraising Dinner added to schedule
07.22.2007	Another Garment Bag order coming when school starts
07.18.2007	Band Camp Hospitality schedule posted
07.17.2007	Car Wash on July 21st
07.13.2007	Our first GOLD Contributor Ooltewah Nursery Three more games identified for Football schedule
07.12.2007	Added cost ($73.50) details to article "Tuxedo Measurements & Orders Due in July" will be placing a GL Scrip order on July 23^rd and then every other Monday thereafter.
07.08.2007	Garment Bag ordering information Football schedule partially fleshed out
07.03.2007	Concert, Fireworks, Fundraising on July 3rd at 5PM
07.02.2007	Car Wash on July 7th & 21st
07.01.2007	Added Photos from 06.28.2007 Music Camp
06.29.2007	The ability to pay fees online, via PayPal, has been set up. Sponsors can now make donations online. Added phone number contact for Chick-fil-A fundraiser
06.28.2007	Chick-fil-A Cards are available and are a hot seller Contributions by Hixson Hearing Aid Centers, Inc., Tioga Pipe Supply Co., and KTG, Inc. Fundraising Carnival date is 08.11.2007 Pitcrew to repair director's stand on Saturday, June 30th at 8AM. And starting July 14th the pitcrew will meet each Saturday. Hospitality needs volunteers for July 23rd Band Camp.
06.27.2007	MORE to come! There was more news than I could process in one day, so keep checking back. Here's what I did finish: Tuxedo Measurements & Orders Due in July Required Forms are due at the latest by July 23rd Added Great Lake Scrip fundraiser order form New Great Lake Scrip coordinator is New Sponsor: Estes Equipment Company Schedule: Executive Committee meeting for July is on the 17th (originally published as 23rd) Created an Old News page to track, for a short time, obsolete announcements in case there's a need to refer back to them. The link to this page can be found on the News (Home) page in the side-bar's Page Contents section. Added details to the tentative itinerary for the Macy's trip: Broadway musical will be The Phantom of the Opera and the Christmas show will be the Rockettes at Radio City Music Hall.
06.24.2007	Podcast Episode 004 published
06.22.2007	Our first SILVER Contributor: InfoSystems, Inc. Photos from the Percussion, Leadership, and Freshmen camps Video: Podcast Episode 003 published
06.20.2007	Procedures for Lookouts Home Games (Concession Stand fundraiser) updated. Sponsor Information Packet forms for March to Macy's now available for download
06.17.2007	Photos from the Color Guard Camp have been uploaded to SmugMug.
06.16.2007	Schedule updated with times for Lookouts Home Games (Concession Stand fundraiser). There were a few games that deviated from the 6:30PM report times.
06.12.2007	Macy's Go/NoGO Cutoff is June 26th Required Forms to be distributed and collected on June 26th Vehicle Magnets & Decals available for sale. Dates for Lookouts Home Games (Concession Stand fundraiser) added to the Schedule page.
06.10.2007	Created a Google Map of the parade route and tour sites, and posted the related link on the Macy's page
06.08.2007	More details added for Coke Orders. This includes a change to the pickup deadline (06/25 after 4:30PM). The change is also reflected in the "Events at Hands" sections of the sidebars. Foxfire added to sponsor banner
06.07.2007	Podcast Episode 002 published
06.06.2007	Updated list of officers and committee chairs on the Contact Us page.
06.05.2007	Added information on Coke Orders fundraiser
05.31.2007 08:06PM	Lookouts Concession: Added fundraising details, dates, and procedures. RSS Newsfeed added External Calendar View updated with all known Schedule items (August through December)
05.29.2007	Schedule: Executive Committee meeting for 06/12 moved to 7PM Schedule: Deadlines added for Band Fees: 06/26, 07/24, and 09/11. Macy's: Task Force Leads section added
05.28.2007	Website Makeover published

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