Monday 9/5 | NO SCHOOL – LABOR DAY |
Tuesday 9/6 | Percussion Sectional 5:00pm MB Rehearsal 6-9pm |
Wednesday 9/7 | WW/Brass Sectionals 2:20-3:05pm September Booster Meeting 7pm |
Thursday 9/8 | Guard Sectional 4:30pm MB Rehearsal 6-9pm |
Friday 9/9 | No Events Scheduled |
Saturday 9/10 | A.A. Stagg Marching Jamboree (SEE ITINERARY) |
FUNDRAISE GENIUS
The pledge drive will soon be sent out to student contacts. Participation of each band member makes this fundraiser as successful as possible. If you haven’t already, please register your Fundraise Genius account here: https://www.fundraisegenius.com/pn2038/go. Once you have registered your account, add your contacts.
STAGG MARCHING JAMBOREE 9/10/22
Itinerary and Information for spectators is now updated and ready for this week. Please check it out prior to Saturday:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1r7SAeQGhPCjz4CNUDajGe1V71WqFMqhG?usp=sharing
ANDREW MARCHING INVITATIONAL 9/17/22
Preliminary information for traveling to Andrew on the 17th is available: 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
MARCHING BAND UNIFORM POLICY AND PROCEDURES
Please read through. We will cover this in rehearsal: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pQ3vT7T5Z_z6ad2EHeOkXaRiSWMHMC6B/view?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.
22-23 PERFORMANCE CALENDAR
All of our big performances are available on one calendar. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IxifbZKZGSdaiH3RHNw0rkitd0JPden_/view?usp=sharing
SEPTEMBER BOOSTER MEETING
Parents, join us for our May Booster Meeting on Wednesday, September 7th, at 7pm in the band room. Enter through door P.
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
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
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: @PNBandsFacebook(Parents/Alumni): https://www.facebook.com/groups/457301267702070/