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Henderson Concert Band
was once a military band many years ago.
The band was renamed to Henderson Concert Band in 1995.
Throughout the years, Henderson Concert Band had grown alot.
In 1998, Mr Badrul Hisham took over the band as our Band Director
and Mr Faizal Bin Othman became our Assistant Band Director.
Till today, the band has a strength of 52 members.
Below are our achievements for our SYFs
-- Achievement in 2001 SYF: Bronze
-- Achievement in 2003 SYF: Silver
-- Achievement in 2005 SYF: Silver
-- Achievement in 2007 SYF: Bronze
-- Achievement in 2009 SYF: Silver
-- Achievement in 2011 SYF: Silver


band directors

Sir Badrul
Sir Badrul Hisham
Sir Faizal
Sir Faizal Othman

beloved teachers

Ms Dong ZL
Mr Chris Yang
Mrs Mak SE
Mrs Yvonne Lee
Ms Leong PY
Mr Eugene Lim (HOD Aesthetic)


tutors

Clarinet: Mr Samad
Flute: Mr Huang
Oboe: Ms Lam
Horn: Mr Christopher Shen
Lower Brass: Mr Zakaria
Percussion: Mr Radin


Ex-majors


2004 - 2005
Band Majors: Evelyn Yeo and Hui Yan
Drum Majors: Aizat and Rasool

2005 - 2006
Band Majors: John Ngiam and Rita Ng
Drum Majors: May Koh and Suying

2006 - 2007
Band Majors: Aishah and Ng Shu Ling
Drum Majors: Eddy Ng and Liyana Lim

2007 - 2008
Band Majors: Yasmin and Sodrin
Drum Majors: Keith Low and Jeremy Ng
Senior Drum Major: Eddy Ng

2008 - 2009
Band Majors: Cheryl Gan and Lim Ron Shen
Drum Majors: Rafidah and Janice Yee
Senior Majors : Keith Low and Sodrin

2009-2010
Band Majors: Michelle Tan and Jackson Putra Salim
Drum Majors: Dian Athirah and Leong Jun Lin

2010-2011
Band Majors: Tan Jia Hui and Kwek YanTing
Drum Majors: Elizabeth Wu and Yap Guo Quan

2011-2012
Band Majors: Evon Tham and Carl Anthony
Drum Majors: Nur Astuti and Sapol Leong


executive committee 2012 - 2013

Band Major: Bernice Tan
Drum Major: Don Yeo
Asst Band Major: Uma Magis
Asst Drum Major: Riky Erwan

Head Of Departments (HODs)
Secretary: Low Sin Ngee
Quarter Master:
Pravin (Woodwinds); Ang Hui Yin (Brass)
Librarian: Veranica Irene
Uniform IC: Woo Kok Jian
Welfare Officer: Ong Shao Yi
Recruit IC: Shernon Lai

Section Leaders
Clarinet: Yee Zia Zia
Chiam Zih Shuen (Asst)
Flute: Phyo Lwin
Low Sin Ngee (Asst)
Saxophone: Xu SiKaiYi
Xu Jia Hao (Asst)
Trumpet: Ng Zheng Yao
Nur Nadiah (Asst)
Trombone: Joshua Neal
Chong Chin Seng (Asst)
Tuba & String Bass: Barry Thong
Alfred Thung (Asst)
French Horn: Yosia Jacobs
Soh Ai Jia (Asst)
Euphonium: Woo Li Shan
Percussion: Jeline Foo
Yohana Jacobs (Asst)

HOD's Assistants
Asst. Secretary: Rachel Wan
Asst. QuarterMasters: Chong Chin Seng, Tan Hong Keat
Asst. Librarians: Lin Ri Hong, Yohana
Asst. Uniform I/Cs: Jane Tan, Jakkarin, Wong Yien
Asst. Welfare Officers: Chiam Zih Shuen
Asst. Recruit I/Cs: Madeline Low


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Will Be Updated Soon.
Wednesday, October 24, 20075:15 PM

the audience sees and hears the band as a whole, not individual.


Hi all alumni, this is a quick update for you people.

The practices have been amended. October and November practices will still be the same; no change. Whereas for december, the practices are below.

17/12/07 - Amended to Concert Preparation & Bonding competition
Time from 0830 - 1530

18/12/07 - Amended to Concert preparation + Appreciation Lunch
Time from 0830 - 1530

PLease also take note that the concert has been postponed to EARLY FEB.

We apologies for all the inconvenience caused and as u noe, tis is nt wad we wanted to happen. Hope you guys will understanding.

With loves,
hssband




Tuesday, October 16, 20078:57 PM

the audience sees and hears the band as a whole, not individual.


hi all alumni, this a very very very important announcement.

Please take note that the concert has been postponed to next year. Due to some issue that had happened. If you wan to know why, you may ask the majors or the sec 4s and 5s about it.

Also, there will also be a slight changes to the practices.

Tentatively, the concert will be postponed to next yr. Most probably will be on January.

We apologise for the inconvenience caused.

PS: it's not our decision. WE HAVE NO CHOICE!




Friday, October 12, 20078:03 PM

the audience sees and hears the band as a whole, not individual.


Hi all alumni, this update is specially for you people.

The End of Year examinations for sec 1s to 3s have juz ended. The practices will resume from now on. Below are the details for the practices. Please take note of it.

October
22nd(Mon) - 1500 to 1800
29th(Mon) - 0830 to 1530

November
1st (Thurs) - 0830 to 1530
2nd(Fri) - LEADERSHIP DAY CAMP for MAJORS, SL/ASST SL & RECRUIT I/Cs (No practice)
5th(Mon) - 0830 to 1530
6th(Tues) - 0830 to 1530
10th(Sat) - 0800 to 1200
12th(Mon) - 0830 to 1530 (sec 2 NACLI camp and NCO camp will be on but practice will still be on)
13th(Tues) - 0830 to 1530
15th(Thurs) - 0830 to 1530
19th(Mon) - 0830 to 1530
20th(Tues) - 0830 to 1530
22nd(Thurs) - 0830 to 1530
26th(Mon) - 0830 to 1530
27th(Tues) - 0830 to 1530
29th(Thurs) - 0830 to 1530

December
There will be a 2 weeks of break for the band members. Practice will resume on 17th. The practices for december will be held in the SCHOOL HALL.
17th(Mon) - 0830 to 1530
18th(Tues) - 0830 to 1530
21st(Fri) - 0830 to 1530 (1st FULL DRESS rehearsal)
26th(Wed) - (2nd FULL DRESS rehearsal)
28th(Fri) - 1000 to 2230 (ACTUAL CONCERT)

Please take note that the APPRECIATION concert tickets are on sale. Each ticket will cost $4. Please contact the teachers or MAJORS for any purchases of tickets.

The GOH for the concert will be our school's PTA chairman.

The timing for the concert will be from 8am to 9.30am, with a 15 mins interval.

Any enquiries, pls contact any of the majors or the teachers.=)

For details, you may want to visit the multiply as it is updated by the teachers. Thank you.

with loves, hssband




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