From the Band Room - October 13, 2019

Submitted by MFowles on Sun, 10/13/2019 - 00:00

From the Directors

All students should be enrolled and ready to go with web based smart music by Monday.

Remember practice charts are due every Friday with a minimum requirement of 4 nights of 30 minutes each. Total of 120 minutes. Please make sure the student first and last name are on the chart!

From the President

6th graders - mark your calendars for our 7th and 8th grade Halloween concert on Tuesday 10/29. This is a free outside concert opportunity for you. Remember you are required to have 2 each semester; 3 if you are trying to earn honor medal.

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Mark your calendars for our 1st Annual Band Member scavenger hunt happening on Friday, 11/1 after school. More information to come!

The band boosters is still looking to fill a few more positions. These positions range in time commitments so there is something for everyone. Currently we are trying to fill our successor (aka shadow) positions which gives you this year to work alongside the current committee chair to learn about the position. The successor positions open are: Treasurer, Corporate Sponsorship, Fundraising, Uniforms, Trip Coordinator, and Photography.

Fundraising

SaveAround Coupon Books are here! Please come pick up your order on Wednesday outside the band room from 3:30-6:00pm. All orders not picked up on Wednesday will be distributed in class on Thursday.

The Pie fundraiser is just around the corner! Pie Sales packets will go home Friday 10/18 and they will be due back with money Friday 11/1. This fundraiser benefits the students personal account. Pie order pickup will be Wednesday, 11/20.

Any questions, email fundraising@cariobands.org.

Important Dates

WEDNESDAY 10/16:

3:30-6:00 PM Pickup coupon book orders.

FRIDAY 10/18

Pie Sales begin.

MONDAY 10/21:

7:00-8:00 PM Band Booster Board Meeting (Board Members Only)

TUESDAY 10/29:

7:00 PM 7th and 8th Grade Halloween Concert (outside concert opportunity for 6th grade)

FRIDAY 11/1:

4:00 First Annual Band Member Scavenger Hunt

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Michele Fowles
President, Cario Band Boosters