Tuesday, January 22, 2008

Announcements for week of 1/22

  1. Pit orchestra auditions will be held Wednesday, 1/23, after school. Results will be posted Thursday, and our first rehearsal is Friday, 1/25, from 3:45-6:00pm.
  2. Aux Sable middle school students will join the PSHS Pep Band on February 15 for the varsity basketball game.
  3. The Jazz Ensemble will perform this weekend at the Naperville North Jazz Festival. The PSHS Jazz Ensemble's performance begins at 11:50, and all are invited to come out and support PSHS Jazz.
  4. To stay current on all band and booster events, please check out the band website and booster website. Links are on the right side of the "Band News" website.
  5. The PSHS Band Boosters are now registered with Dominick's e-script program. If you sign up for the program online, Dominick's will donate a percentage of the profits from your sale to the PSHS Band Boosters. To sign up, go to "escrip.com" and either provide our name (PSHS Band Boosters) or our ID # (5000177735).

Friday, January 11, 2008

Announcements for week of 1/7

  1. Pep band will play for the Boys Basketball game on Friday (1/11) . Call time is 4:15. Students from the Drauden Point Band will join us for pizza and the game!
  2. The Spring performance calendar for Concert Band has been changed. We will no longer be attending the Hersey Band contest. Instead, we will attend the Metamora Music Festival at Metamora High School. The date for this festival is March 8, 2008. Please mark your calendars accordingly and let us know of any conflicts.
  3. Congratulations to Dave Garon who was the winner of the 07-08 Concerto Competition. He will perform the Edward Gregson Tuba Concerto with the Symphonic Band on the February 21 Band Concert.