Friday, April
16
8:15am Arrive at Pearce. Check in with your
chaperone in the orchestra room.
9:00am KROO members load luggage and instruments
on the busses.
9:15am Board the bus and depart Pearce High
School for Houston; lunch stop en route.
2:50pm Arrive at Pearland Junior High School;
change into formal attire
3:20pm Phil/Concert Warm-up (Chamber in
Auditorium)
3:50pm Phil/Concert Performance
4:40pm Chamber Warm-up; (Phil/Concert in
Auditorium)
5:10pm Chamber Performance
6:00pm Depart for Hotel
6:30pm Arrive at hotel and check-in;
KROO unloads luggage/instruments. Report any issues
with your room to your chaperone.
7:30pm Load bus and depart for dinner (Location TBA)
9:00pm Free time at the hotel
10:30pm Room Check. No room departures after
this point without permission.
Friday Destinations:
Performance— Pearland
Junior High South, 4719 Bailey Road, Pearland, TX 77584
Hotel—Marriott Marriott
West Loop, 1750 West Loop South, Houston, TX 77027
Saturday, April 17
7:30am Wake-up Call/Get ready for Space Center
and Dynamo Game
8:00am Breakfast in the hotel (provided)
9:00am Board bus/Depart for Space Center
10:00am Arrive at Space Center Houston; Lunch at
Space Center
1:30pm Board bus and depart for stadium
2:15pm Arrive at Robertson Stadium
3:00pm Major League Soccer (MLS) Game: Houston
Dynamo (Orange/White) vs. Chivas USA (Red, White & Blue)
5:15pm Board bus and depart for hotel
5:45pm Arrive at Marriott
6:45pm Load bus and depart for dinner (Location TBA)
9:00pm Free time at the hotel
10:30pm Room Check. No room departures after
this point without permission.
Saturday Destinations:
Space Center Houston—1601
NASA Parkway, Houston, TX 77058
MLS Game—3700 Cullen Boulevard, Houston, TX 77004
Sunday, April 18
7:30am Wake-up Call/Get ready for water park and
beach; pack extra clothes to change into—you will not be allowed to load
the bus wet.
8:00am Breakfast in the hotel (provided)
9:00am Board bus and depart for Schlitterbahn.
10:00am Arrive at Schlitterbahn Galveston Island
Waterpark; lunch at water park
2:30pm Board bus and depart for beach
3:00pm Arrive at Stewart Beach
5:00pm Board bus and depart for hotel
6:00pm Arrive at hotel
7:00pm Dinner and Senior Plate Awards (location
TBA)
9:00pm Free time at the hotel
10:30pm Room check. No room departures after this point without
permission.
Pack and clean up for tomorrow’s departure.
Sunday Destinations:
Schlitterbahn—2026
Lockheed Street, Galveston, TX 77554
Stewart Beach—201 Seawall Boulevard, Galveston, TX 77550
Monday, April 19
7:30am Wake-up Call/Get ready for departure and
mall trip; Wear orchestra shirts
8:00am Breakfast in the hotel (provided)
9:00am Students check out; Chaperones inspect all
rooms. KROO members load luggage and instruments on the bus.
9:30am Board bus and depart for mall.
10:00am Arrive at Galleria Houston Mall; group
picture and lunch at the mall.
12:30pm Board bus and depart for home.
5:00pm Arrive at Pearce High School. Be sure to
help unload and put up instruments before you go home.
Monday Destinations:
Galleria Houston: 5085 Westheimer Road, Houston, TX 77027
Pearce High School Orchestra
Spring Trip Packing List and Other Information
Houston, 2010
Required Items
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Instrument and music
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Formal Attire in a garment bag
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Men—black tux jacket and pants, black dress shoes and socks,
cummerbund, bow tie, tux shirt
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Women—black dress and dress shoes or solid black outfit and dress
shoes for cellists/bassists
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Orchestra Shirt (we will wear this as a group to the Galleria)
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Four-five (4-5) changes of casual warm-weather clothes plus a
light jacket/pants in case of cool weather
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Underclothes and Night clothes
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Personal toiletries—toothbrush/paste, soap and shampoo, deodorant,
etc.
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Lunch and Dinner Money--$35-50 (it is recommended that students
budget $5-10 per meal)
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Prescription Medications—must be in a sealed plastic bag with your
name and dosage instructions. This will be turned over to your chaperone at
check-in on the first day.
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Sunblock, SPF 15 or more
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Swimwear, beach towel, and beach clothes (wraps, flip flops, etc.)
STRONGLY Suggested Items
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Cell phone and cell phone charger
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Plastic bag for wet clothes/towels
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Homework/Reading material
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IPOD or other music player (headphones required)
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DVD’s for the bus (to be approved by director)
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Non-perishable food for snacks and meals
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Pillow/blanket for the bus ride
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Camera
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Money for souvenirs and shopping (Optional)
Prohibited Items
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Skateboards
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Electric instruments (acoustic guitars are permitted)
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Body boards for the beach
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Inappropriate clothing—while we will not require students to
follow the dress code “to the letter” students that wear offensive or highly
inappropriate clothing may be asked to change.
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Anything else that directors deem unacceptable
Note: All electronics and expensive items may be brought
at the owner’s own risk.
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