| Monday 10/31 | Happy Halloween! |
| Tuesday 11/1 | Jazz Ensemble 6-8pm Winter Guard Information Meeting 6pm at PCHS Winter Percussion Information Meeting 7pm at PCHS |
| Wednesday 11/2 | Drumline for Cross Country 7am Marching Band Celebration Night 7pm |
| Thursday 11/3 | P/T Conferences 3-8pm (Open House Format) |
| Friday 11/4 | P/T Conferences 9am-1pm (Appointment Only) Playoff Football Game 7pm |
| Saturday 11/5 | ILMEA District 9 Jazz Festival (Select Students) |
FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS
We are hosting another playoff game this Friday at 7pm. Again, the band will perform in the stands, but not march. Since there is no school on Friday, this will be a voluntary game. Students will be done at halftime. Students need to sign up for the game here: (Due by Wednesday) Sign-up with your PSD202 account: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgkvSUpc1jKC2AH9LHDDL1KOQ7VkTXsIXGOHb4MCsl8gxvtA/viewform?usp=sf_link
MARCHING BAND CELEBRATION NIGHT
Our marching band end of the year ceremony will be this Wednesday, November 2nd, at 7pm in the auditorium. Everyone is welcome to attend. Dress nice. We’ll recognize all students, hand out some awards, and enjoy the memories we made this season.
WINTER GUARD and WINTER PERCUSSION
Information meetings are coming up on November 1st.
Visit https://202indoorpercussion.org/ for percussion information &
Visit https://plainfieldwinterguard.org/ for guard information
P/T CONFERENCES
Parent/teacher conferences are on November 3rd (3-8pm, open house format) and November 4th (8am-1pm appt. only).
See Mr. Hatcher for Percussion Class, Concert Band, or Wind Ensemble. (Mr. Hatcher will not be available on Thursday from 7-8pm due to P/T conferences for his own kids)
See Mr. LaVallee for Symphonic Band, Music Survey, or AP Music Theory
Appointment Links for 11/4:
LaVallee:
SOLO/ENSEMBLE FESTIVAL
Our Solo/Ensemble Festival is back this year! Save the date for Saturday, February 18th. Signups will be coming soon!
22-23 PERFORMANCE CALENDAR
All of our big performances are available on one calendar. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IxifbZKZGSdaiH3RHNw0rkitd0JPden_/view?usp=sharing
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 9th Graders: Text @pnhsband26 to 81010
Current 10th Graders: Text @pnhsband25 to 81010
Current 11th Graders: Text @pnhsband24 to 81010
Current 12th 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/