West Band Brainstorming Meeting – All Parents and Students Welcome

Shawnee Mission West High School 8800 W 85th St., Overland Park, KS, United States

On Tuesday evening, November 9 at 7:00, we’re having two brainstorming meetings – one about fundraising and one about recruiting students. Fundraising in the band room and Recruiting in the ensemble room (next to the band directors’ office). We would love both parents and students to attend. Please log on to Charms at https://www.charmsoffice.com/ to sign up for 1 or more planning teams that we’re forming. If it’s your first time logging in, click log in > Parents/Students tab > School code is SMWestBand > Enter parent area > Your password is your student’s ID number. If you need your […]

December BandAides Meeting

Shawnee Mission West High School 8800 W 85th St., Overland Park, KS, United States

Come to the early December BandAides Meeting - you can pick up London Trip refunds, (Refunds processed at 6:30 PM)find out more about the upcoming concert, pep band and Spring semester plans!

Shawnee Mission West Bands Winter Concert

Shawnee Mission West High School 8800 W 85th St., Overland Park, KS, United States

Band Concert – All concert bands and jazz bands. We will take concert band pictures this evening – on stage.  Wind Ensemble at 6:05.  Symphonic Band (including Freshman Concert Band) at 6:20.  Given those times, students, you need to be getting your instrument earlier.  The time listed is when the picture is TAKEN – NOT when you are to arrive.  The concert begins at 7:00p.m.  Remember, London Refund checks are available from 6:30 to 7:00p in the lobby in front of the auditorium.  The concert will last about an hour and a half.  All students are expected to stay for the entire concert. Concert Dress – In an effort […]

January BandAides Parents Meeting

Shawnee Mission West High School 8800 W 85th St., Overland Park, KS, United States

Tuesday at 7:00 PM, we will be talking about our upcoming fundraisers, candy bar sales, and blankets. The next events we have are Jazz on the Bridge, Percussion concert and Band Banquet. We need to also begin thinking about trip possibilities for next year. No real pressure, but it is nice to be organized and looking into the future. Please consider joining us. We NEED our parents to be counted on in the little things now, so we can prepare for the big things in the future – like trips.

Chill(y) Concert – Moved to Wed Feb 9th!

Shawnee Mission West High School 8800 W 85th St., Overland Park, KS, United States

Typically, the Shawnee Mission West Concert bands would host a Chili Dinner fundraiser and concert in the winter - this year, we're just having the concert, and it's free! Come to the Shawnee Mission West Auditorium to hear all of our bands, the Drumline, and a special guest play!

Dine to Donate at Slim Chickens, Lenexa

Support Band-Aids West by eating at Slim Chickens on 8700 Long St., Lenexa, KS 66215 on 6/21/22 between 5 - 9pm. Just tell the cashier that you are with our group, and we will receive a portion of your sales! Enjoy a delicious dinner at Slim Chickens with your friends, family, and fellow Band-Aids West supporters!  

Dine to Donate at Jimmy Johns

Come out to Jimmy Johns sub shop on 95th just West of Antioch between 5 and 7PM, mention you are with the West Pride Band and they will donate a portion of the meal cost back to the Band!  

Percussion Band Camp

Shawnee Mission West High School 8800 W 85th St., Overland Park, KS, United States

All camp dates are 8a-4p. We’ll take lunch breaks from 11:30-12:30.

Section leaders/Student Staff Band Camp

Shawnee Mission West High School 8800 W 85th St., Overland Park, KS, United States

All camp dates are 8a-4p. We’ll take lunch breaks from 11:30-12:30.