Monday, November 2, 2009

Announcements for week of 11/2/2009

  1. Schedule -
    11/2 - Symphonic Band Rehearsal, 6-9; Concert Uniform Fitting for ALL members yet to be fitted, 6-7:30
    11/3 - Pep Band Rehearsal (ISU trip students only), 4-5:45
    11/4 - Jazz Band Rehearsal, 6:30-8pm (note time change)
    11/5 - Pep Band Rehearsal (ISU trip students only), 4-5:45
    11/9 - Symphonic Band Rehearsal, 6-9
    11/12 - Fall Concert, 7pm; Cheesecake Sale Begins
    11/14 - Pep Band Performance at ISU (IHSA State Girls Volleyball Game)
  2. Concert Uniform Fitting - All students who have not yet been fitted for their concert uniforms MUST attend tonight's final fitting session from 6-7:30pm. Enter through Door R (right next to the band room door on the other side of the trailer) and go to the back entrance of the uniform room. Girls: Please bring your black shoes.
  3. 11/12 Fall Concert - Please come out to see the first concert and symphonic band performance of the year. Admission is free and the concert will begin at 7pm in the auditorium. Free cheesecake samples will be available after the concert! If you are available to help serve cheesecake, please contact Mrs. Wilczek.
  4. Scrip - We will have scrip cards available for purchase at the Fall Concert. These are essentially gift cards sold at face value (no extra cost to you), and the band receives a donation from the retailer. Cards that will be available include: Jewel, Dominick's, Walmart, Speedway, Panera, Barnes and Noble, and more. You can purchase these at any time throughout the year, but be sure to check them out at the concert! Want to learn more about how Scrip works? Click here!
  5. Tux Shirt payment - For male students ordering a tuxedo shirt (this includes ALL male students NEW to the program), the $12 cost is due next Monday, November 9. You must submit payment before we distribute your shirt.