| Monday 10/18 | SIP DAY – 11:15am Dismissal |
| Tuesday 10/19 | Marching Band 6-9pm |
| Wednesday 10/20 | Wind Sectionals 2:30-3:15pm |
| Thursday 10/21 | Percussion Sectional 4-6pm Guard Sectional 5-6pm Marching Band 6-9pm |
| Friday 10/22 | SHOW DAY – BOA Indy (See Itinerary) |
| Saturday 10/23 | SHOW DAY – ISU (See Itinerary) |
CRAFT FAIR
We need your help! The Plainfield Band Annual Craft Fair is back and the biggest fundraiser for all 4 high schools in the district. The event takes place on October 30th and 31st. Please help us out with both parents and students. Students may get NHS hours for volunteering for the Craft Fair. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20f0c48aba82fa0ff2-pnhs1
BANDS OF AMERICA INDIANAPOLIS SUPER REGIONIONAL
Here is the itinerary for BOA Super Regional on Friday, 10/22: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Zzdvp2UQd8n349Zil0qpcJVqgnuF6gFRmtlg4W8kHNk/edit?usp=sharing
Information for spectators: https://marching.musicforall.org/schedule/
ISU – STATE OF ILLINOIS MARCHING CHAMPIONSHIPS
Here is the information for ISU on Saturday, 10/23: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XrRocNTWwn-7gz2wdpYNIO1Rs-x1JwCW-LI0FIsmMFo/edit?usp=sharing
Information for Spectators: https://finearts.illinoisstate.edu/band-day/
SAVE THE DATE
11/4 Marching Band Banquet 7pm in the Main Gym
12/11 Band Holiday Concerts 3pm (Concert/Symphonic), 5pm (Wind Ensemble, 9th Grade Perc.)
2/17 Winter Concert 7pm (Tentative)
4/28 Spring Finale Concert 7pm (Tentative)
PARENT/TEACHER CONFERENCES
Conferences are during the evening of November 1st and during the day of November 2nd. You’ll receive an email from Mr. Hatcher for 9th Grade Percussion, Concert Band, and Wind Ensemble students, and Mr. LaVallee for Symphonic Band. In the email will be appointment time slots for conferences. Please sign-up if you have a need to meet with us.
PHOTO COLLAGE ORDER FROM
If you are interested in ordering this year’s photo collage of all band students, here is the link to order: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd6HNt14Xko7elXKGaW8FZNKieYb_Qb8ZozPM5uFfF88GRGaA/viewform?usp=sf_link
PILLOWS FROM RETIRED UNIFORMS
If you interested in ordering a pillow made from the old band uniform, here is information: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSczTNNHML4Egu8SO8ICrBhVXFM6iVyC5P59YVPUe8pdyO2aFQ/viewform?fbclid=IwAR3Xg1e-p0pvd1cpM8AIddYPcybHFHx4I8PkmRY0HN7slB7bkaw5dMvDe1o
BOOSTER MEETINGS
Our next parent booster meeting will take place on Wednesday, November 3rd, 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.
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
REMIND TEXT LISTS
Text the Code to 81010. You may also download the Remind App.
Class of 2022(SENIORS): @pnhsband22
Class of 2023(JUNIORS): @pnhsband23
Class of 2024(SOPHOMORES):@pnhsband24
Class of 2025 (FRESHMEN): @pnhsband25
Percussion: @pnhsperc (sign-up in addition to the class code)
General texts come from Mr. Hatcher, all percussion texts will come from Dan Eastwood and Chris Groff.
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