Marching band to meet in band room at 5pm for transport to SM South Stadium. Show begins at 7 pm, and will feature all Shawnee Mission High School marching bands performing their half time show. Everyone is invited to enjoy this show!
Band parents, friends of the band - please join us as we plan for the next month of performances, contests and games! We'll meet at 7PM in the band room.
First London Meeting at 7:30p in the cafeteria. This is for ALL West HS Band and Dance Team Parents and Students grades 9-11. Dr. Thomas will unveil exactly what the London Trip consists of as well as costs, payment dates, and additional fundraising opportunities. PLEASE come join us even if you think you may not be able to go. The London Committee is working hard to raise money to allow ALL students to attend next year.
Saturday – Oct. 5 – Percussion and Dance Team – Univ. Central Missouri Marching Festival - See attached schedule. We have a 6:15a load time for the trailer and bus. We’ll be back by 1:00p. Lunch will be on your own upon our return. Do we have some parents signed up to help us load and move equipment? Percussion parents – this is where we need your help. Freshman Roadies, we could use your help here as well if possible. Schedule is on our Competition Schedule Festival details at https://www.ucmo.edu/college-of-arts-humanities-and-social-sciences/school-of-visual-and-performing-arts/music/festival-of-champions/index.php
This date would be if original Sept 30th date is rained out.
Weekly evening marching band practice, 6pm - 8pm. (Percussion practice is 6pm - 9pm)
Concert Bands and Jazz Bands to perform. Performance begins at 7pm in the auditorium.
Marching band to meet at SM West at 8am for transport to KSU, Manhattan, KS. Details to follow.
Weekly evening marching band practice, 6pm - 8pm. (Percussion practice is 6pm - 9pm)
Come out and support the Vikings play Mill Valley – and watch our Marching Band perform at Halftime! (with 8th & 9th graders joining band)
Kansas Bandmasters Marching Band Championships Saturday, October 19, 2024 Emporia State University 5:00a.m. Load trailer and dress into uniform 5:30 Depart West 7:00 Unload and set up equipment 7:45 Move to warm-up area 7:55 Warm-up 8:25 Move to stadium 8:45 Perform 9:15 Back to buses and change into street clothes 9:45 Move back into the stadium to watch other bands Lunch on your own at the stadium 4:00 Emporia State Univ. Band Performance 4:30 Prelim Awards – DM’s in uniform to accept 5:00 Depart for home OR……….. 5:30p First warm-up time 6:30p First performance of finals 9:15 Last performance of […]
Our hosts from the London New Years Day Parade will be at Shawnee Mission West to welcome us to their parade; please join us for their reception in the cafeteria!
Come out and support the Vikings play Olathe NW – and watch our Marching Band perform at Halftime! This is the Senior Night celebration and GLOW SHOW! Call time to load the trailer and change into uniform is 5:00p. We will NOT be providing dinner on this night. We will present pregame like normal at 6:45p. Senior band and color guard members will walk across the field in uniform at half-time to be recognized. Parents, please dress nicely as we will capture pictures for you. After the presentation of the seniors, band members will be dismissed to change into your […]
Weather prevented us from making the Glow Show happen at the football game - but we're having it at West on the practice field Wednesday the 30th! Come out and see the final Marching program of 2024!