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Thursday

MPG BIG BAND is coming to CHS

MPG BIG BAND

MAX PLANCK-GYMNASIUM

SCHORNDORF, GERMANY

The German Jazz band will be arriving for home stays with the CHS families on Thursday, May 14th, They will be with us Thursday night ~ Sunday morning. (Itinerary is below) 

 CHS has been asked to house the 28 students between the ages of 15 and 21 for 3 nights during their stay in Corvallis.  All CHS band member families are invited to host two German students.  The CHS students have had an opportunity to see pictures of each German musician and read their ‘bio’s’ written in English.  Housing assignments will be concluded this week and the CHS students may contact by email the Germans before they depart for the US. 


On the day they arrive ( time ...?), the CHS Wind Ensemble will perform at OSU at the OSAA State Band Championships !! 

7:40 Wind will gather at CHS Band room 

8:30 Warm up at OSU

9:00 Perform 

9:30 Sight-read



Itinerary (Plan B or 2.0 )

May 14 Germans arrive at CHS greeted by CHS students/families/housing assignments

 

May 15    7:30a   Germans to CHS. MPG concert in West Albany HS and at Cascade HS.

Shopping at Woodburn.

5:30 back to Corvallis.

                

May 16   Breakfast with host family.

             10:00a  Drop off at Farmers Market

             12:00p  Lunch Downtown

              1:30  Hike MacDonald forrest

              Dinner with Host Family  


May 17th  Breakfast with Host family.

                  11:00 Drop off at OSU LaSelle (last CHS host activity )

                   3:00~5:00 CHS, OSU, MPG Jazz Bands   concert


May 19    MPG shadow CHS band students at CHS, meet other Germans.            

                     

Mr. Price will meet with the OSU profs this week to finalize the event. 


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