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Shawnee Mission West Pride Band

Shawnee Mission West Pride Band

You can find all the details about concerts, pep band, marching band, schedules and contact information on our website. This site is created by and intended for parents and friends of the Shawnee Mission West Pride Band.

2019 Fall Band Camp

2019 Band Camp Dates:   Times for All camp dates are 8a-4p July 22-24        Percussion Camp July 25             Section Leaders/Drum Majors July 26             SL/DM with New Marchers  July 22-26        Color Guard July 29-Aug 2  FULL Band Camp Aug. 2              Ice Cream Social ALL Band parents and students 9-12 - 6:30p
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SM West Band News

Final Pep Band – Early start!

Can you believe another round of snow is coming in?With that in mind, the district has moved up the basketball games for Tuesday (tomorrow) evening to right after school hours. 3:00 PM Varsity Girls – Main Gym 4:30 PM Varsity Boys – Main Gym With that in mind, we want to try and have a pep band if possible.  This is the last regular game of the season.  If you need to make up for missed games, this is your last chance.  Let's meet at 3:00 in the band room to warm-up and we will go to the gym around 3:30ish to play for halftime and the rest of the…
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Feb 8 Pep Band

Our senior parents and students were introduced tonight between the games. Hopefully we'll find a good collection of photos of them! Our videographer is running a new microphone tonight - see how it works in the high noise, and echos of the gym! Videos of the West Pep Band and cheerleader team should be online Saturday! Got interrupted by the game; started this post on my phone, finishing it up on the laptop. Wordpress you can post new stuff from your phone!
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Pep Band Alumni at the West Basketball Game

Pep Band is a GO for Friday Feb 8

Since the ice has moved everything back a bit, we'll adjust the Pep Band schedule. Let's come in at 6:00p to warm-up. We'll plan on going to the gym by 6:30. Remember the 8th graders are joining us. Please take good care of them - this is a recruitment activity. Also, please be on your best behavior. I do not want a phone call from an upset parent. :-) Senior Parents - let's push back you gathering time to 7:10 in the hall by the concession stand. We'll line up in Alpha order of student last name. Students in Pep band T-shirts, jeans etc. Parents, nice casual. You will walk…
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Pep Band Alumni at the West Basketball Game

Friday Pep Band and Senior Night 8-Feb 2019

Tomorrow - Friday - Feb 8th - Pep Band and Band Senior Night! Status is UNKNOWN if we will have the event. SMSD will be making a final call for Friday evening activities after 1 p.m. on Feb. 8. Assuming it's a go: Student call time is 5:30p. Seniors will be introduced between games. Sr. Parents please arrive no later than 6:30. Introductions will be around 6:45ish or a little after. Winter homecoming (WPA) crowning will take place at halftime of the boy’s game.
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