Monday 9/12 | No Events Scheduled |
Tuesday 9/13 | Percussion Sectional 5:00pm MB Rehearsal 6-9pm |
Wednesday 9/14 | MB Rehearsal 6-9pm |
Thursday 9/15 | Football Game 5-9pm |
Friday 9/16 | Florida Payment DUE – See Below |
Saturday 9/17 | Andrew Marching Invitational (SEE ITINERARY) |
MARCHING BAND THIS WEEK
A bit of a different week with a Football Game being on Thursday. Rehearsals will be Tuesday and Wednesday. No wind sectionals this week. Guard staff has yet to decide on sectionals.
SENIOR NIGHT FOOTBALL GAME (9/15/22)
We celebrate our Seniors this Thursday night at the Football Game. Similar schedule to the last game. At 5pm the Uniform Closet opens and at 5:30pm Warmups begin. We will be done after halftime.
SENIOR PARENTS: Meet at 6pm by the Tiger Head. Senior recognition will occur directly after the JV game.
ANDREW MARCHING INVITATIONAL 9/17/22
Preliminary information for traveling to Andrew on the 17th is available. Schedule changes are happening. (There will be a final itinerary by mid-week) https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/13aGpI0DN4zflBYTVcjgcLayM-LKCGI_c?usp=sharing
For Andrew, ticket purchases are only available online. Please visit here to purchase tickets:
https://vjambi.ticketspice.com/2022-victor-j-andrew-mbi
PLAINFIELD SOUTH MARCHING INVITATIONAL 9/24/22
Preliminary information is available for PSHS
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1K-Snij2vS5kH0lu4tGmg2EgK97Jfrryc?usp=sharing
FLORIDA TRIP – SPRING BREAK 2023
Payment #2 for the Florida trip is due on September 16th through Bob Rogers Travel ($450)
Trip Information is here: http://www.pnhsbands.com/florida-2023/
(Please note, the itinerary will be changing as we have our performance times confirmed – I will notify you when updated)
WINTERGUARD AND FLORIDA TRIP: For those wishing to do Winterguard and go on the Florida trip, you will be responsible for transportation to Florida after Midwest Championships. Students are welcome to ride the bus back to Illinois. With the elimination of the Universal day and a couple nights of hotel accommodations, there will be a reduced cost of $315 off of the package, reflected in the final payment. Please notify Mr. Hatcher by Friday, September 16th if you are committing to this.
BAKE SALE (9/16/22)
Spread the Word:
HAZEL MARIE’S NIGHT
On September 21st, go to Hazel Marie’s Ice Cream in Downtown Plainfield, between 6 and 9pm, and our band will receive proceeds from all purchases when showing a flier. (Flier to come)
22-23 PERFORMANCE CALENDAR
All of our big performances are available on one calendar. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IxifbZKZGSdaiH3RHNw0rkitd0JPden_/view?usp=sharing
OCTOBER BOOSTER MEETING
Parents, join us for our May Booster Meeting on Wednesday, October 5th, at 7pm in the band room. Enter through door P.
MARCHING BAND UNIFORM POLICY AND PROCEDURES
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pQ3vT7T5Z_z6ad2EHeOkXaRiSWMHMC6B/view?usp=sharing
ABSENCE REPORT
If a student is missing a full band rehearsal or performance for an excused absence, parents/guardians should complete the Absence Report Form at this link. http://www.pnhsbands.com/absence-request-form/ If a student has to be gone during a sectional, guard and percussion should notify their instructors, and wind players should notify their section leaders.
QUINLAN AND FABISH – MAINTENANCE
SUPPLIES AND REPAIRS: Quinlan and Fabish, our district preferred music store, has their website operational and is shipping out stuff in a timely manner. THEY WILL DELIVER DIRECTLY TO OUR SCHOOL ON WEDNESDAYS. If you need music supplies, visit www.qandf.com
COMMUNICATION-TEXT LIST
If you haven’t done so, please sign-up for the text lists to receive regular updates and announcements:
Current 8th Graders: Text @pnhsband26 to 81010
Current 9th Graders: Text @pnhsband25 to 81010
Current 10th Graders: Text @pnhsband24 to 81010
Current 11th Graders: Text @pnhsband23 to 81010
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
SOCIAL MEDIA
We are on social media. Check us out:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pnbands
Instagram: www.instagram.com/pnbands
Twitter: @PNBands
Facebook(Parents/Alumni): https://www.facebook.com/groups/457301267702070/