| Monday 1/31 | Winterguard Rehearsal 6-9pm |
| Tuesday 2/1 | Winter Percussion Rehearsal 6-9pm Pep Band at Basketball Games 4-8pm |
| Wednesday 2/2 | Winterguard Rehearsal 6-9pm Band Booster Meeting 7pm |
| Thursday 2/3 | Winter Percussion Rehearsal 6-9pm Jazz Ensemble 6-8pm |
| Friday 2/4 | No Events Scheduled |
| Saturday 2/5 | No Events Scheduled |
| Sunday 2/6 | Winterguard at Naperville Central Winter Percussion 1-6pm |
WINTER CONCERT
Our Band Winter Concert is scheduled for Thursday, February 24th, at 7pm in the Auditorium. Currently, we are planning to have all bands on the same concert.
BAND PLACEMENTS 22-23
Band placement auditions will be the week of March 7th and are scheduled during band classes. Information has been distributed to students and is also available in Google Classroom. 8th grade auditions are optional and will be held on April 13th from 6-8pm in the PNHS Band Room.
8th GRADE INFORMATION
Information for incoming 8th graders is updated on the website: http://www.pnhsbands.com/8th-grade-information/
PPE IN BAND
At all times in rehearsal, students must have bell covers on. Masks are to be worn when not actively playing your instrument. Although not required, we do suggest you continue to use your performance masks or a disposable mask with a slit in it to play your instrument. Percussion must wear masks at all times. Brass players must utilize a puppy pad or towel for emptying spit valves.
AMAZON SMILE
Remember to use Amazon Smile! Go to Smile.Amazon.com or open in your mobile app and choose to support PLAINFIELD NORTH HIGH SCHOOL BAND BOOSTERS. With every purchase made through Smile.Amazon.com the band gets a portion of the proceeds without any increase in cost to you. https://smile.amazon.com
PEP BAND AND JAZZ BAND
There are separate Google Classrooms with jazz and pep information. Please contact Mr. LaVallee with any questions.
BOOSTER MEETINGS
Our next parent booster meeting will take place on Wednesday, FEBRUARY 2nd, at 7pm. This is a great opportunity for parents to get involved with our band program, plus you can find out more about what committees parents are involved with and you can check out our financial outlook. The meeting will be online through Zoom and the meeting invitation will be shared through email on the day of.
INFORMATION FOR WINTER GUARD AND PERCUSSION
Winterguard Website: https://plainfieldwinterguard.org/
Winter Percussion Website: https://202indoorpercussion.org/
SAVE THE DATE
2/15/22 Conference Honor Band (Select Students)
2/24/22 Winter Concert 7pm
3/18-3/20 Musical (High School Musical)
3/23/22 Marching Band Info Night
4/28/22 Spring Finale Concert 7pm
6/6-6/9 Marching Band Mini-Camp 6-9pm
7/25-7/29 Band Camp Week 1
8/1-8/5 Band Camp Week 2
10/14-10/15 BOA – St. Louis Super Regional
10/22/22 ISU – State of Illinois Marching Championships
SPRING ‘23 Orlando Trip (Details coming soon)
QUINLAN AND FABISH
SUPPLIES AND REPAIRS: Quinlan and Fabish, our district preferred music store, has their website operational and is shipping out stuff in a timely manner. If you need music supplies, visit www.qandf.com
SOCIAL MEDIA
We are on social media. Check us out:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pnbands
Instagram: www.instagram.com/pnbands
Twitter: @PNBandsFacebook(Boosters/Parents): https://www.facebook.com/PNHS-Band-Boosters-730226130419162