Band Notes – Aug 14th – First Full Week!
Welcome back, everyone! I can’t wait to start making music with all of you again! Lots of news, information and upcoming meetings this week – read for more!
Next Saturday! The Annual MEGA Car Wash!
Be sure to pledge to your favorite band student for the number of cars washed - and come out to Ace Hardware on Saturday, August 20th in Lenexa or Overland Park for a car wash to help support the band! https://bandaides.org/wp/event/mega-band-car-wash-2022/
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Band Notes – August 9th 2022
Can you believe we’re back in school this week? Here is a quick note for the rest of this week covering our Freshman Pep Rally, Mega Car Wash, info on our Hollywood trip and more!
Band Camp Notes, July 31 2022
What a great camp we had last week! Percussion M-W, Student staff W, Student staff and Rookies Th, and FULL band on Fri. – each day was better than the day before! THANK YOU ALL for making band camp a priority! During these days of camp, we are investing the equivalent of two months of normal school day rehearsal
Band Camp Notes – Coming Soon!
Hello everyone! Band camp is just around the corner. We are so excited to see you all again. Here are the details I think everyone has been waiting for. Please check your email for full schedules for Rookie Camp, Full Camp and the Student Staff Page, and Instrument Part assignments for the music. Congratulations to our Drum Majors, Abby West, Logan Bristow, Grace Maloney! Band Camp Schedule July 25-27 – Percussion Camp – 8a-4p in the band room. This is for all marching band percussionists. You may bring lunch and eat in the cafeteria, or you may go out with your new friends. July 27 – Student Staff training Day…
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Band Notes, May 14, 2022
We’re getting close to the end. Here are some notes for this week. Monday – Hollywood Trip meeting. We have been accepted to perform in the Hollywood Christmas Parade in Hollywood, California! Tuesday Band Banquet Tuesday, May 17 @ 6:00 FYI-Laura, Stephanie, and I will be there at 4:30 to set up. We would love to have about 10 students there to assist. We will need to make sure we get the tablecloths from whichever group is using them the night before. We will need a key to the band closet over by the cafeteria. Here is for your Sunday email (feel free to tweak as you would like): Join…
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Band Notes, April 8th, 2022 – Down to the Wire!
What a great day yesterday at the Music Festival and then at Worlds of Fun! The Wind Ensemble received a Superior rating for their work and the Symphonic Band received an Excellent rating. Very proud of both groups. Then judging from the smiles, everyone who attended Worlds of fun had a great day as well.
May 1 Band Notes – Performance, Worlds of Fun, Graduation, More!
We have another busy week ahead of us, but we are almost finished for the year. You’ve got this!
Congratulations To State Performers!
We are so proud of ALL of you. Yes, for your ratings, but more importantly, the journey towards excellence, the work you have put in to better yourself.
April 25th Band Notes
You are all doing great with all the activities of the spring! “Keep on Truckin’” as they used to say back in the day. Check out what’s coming up in the next few weeks!