Weekly Update (Nov 11 - Nov 17)

Nov 10

The Update:

We are now officially switching gears to the concert season, which means whole new after-school rehearsal schedules! Wind Ensemble will usually have rehearsal on Mondays and Thursdays. Symphonic Band will usually have rehearsal on Tuesdays.

Play off game

BAND FEES and SPRING TRIP PAYMENT: 2nd installment of the spring trip has not been collected. Please turn in the $75 to Mr. Falls as soon as possible! Band fees are being added to Skyward this week. You can pay in person or via Skyward. There will be an extra Service Fee and Taxes added for all apparel and rentals.

Cash payments and checks are accepted. Checks need to be made Payable to Naaman Forest Band, NOT the Band Boosters.

Band Uniforms will be sent with students after this Friday’s game to be dry cleaned. The dry cleaned uniforms will be collected with their receipt after Thanksgiving break.

We will have two social events before the end of this semester! Please join us for:

Thanksgiving potluck: Thursday, November 21st
Winter Party + Secret Ranger Gift Exchange: Monday, December 16th

Parents, if you would like to get involved with our boosters or volunteer at any of our events, please contact Mrs. Lydia, at volunteer@naamanforestband.org

Lastly, for those who have not brought the required items, please bring them this week. Please look at the supplemental supplies section below to know what items to bring.

Thank you all!

Please feel free to contact us with any questions by email or remind.

This Week at a Glance

Monday, Nov 11
- Wind Ensemble Rehearsal 3:30 - 5:30
Tuesday, Nov 12
- Symphonic Band Rehearsal 3:30 - 5:30
- Beginner Percussion Pad Camp 3:30 - 4:30
Wednesday, Nov 13
- Jazz Band Rehearsal 3:15 - 4:45
- Winterguard Tryouts 3:15 - 5:00
Thursday, Nov 14

Wind Ensemble Rehearsal 3:30 - 5:30

Friday, Nov 15
- Hallway Pep Rally - Drumline Only
- Playoff game v. Longview
  - Buc-ee’s on the way back home
Saturday, Nov 16
- 9th grade region

Week Ahead

Monday, Nov 18
- Wind Ensemble Rehearsal 3:30 - 5:30
Tuesday, Nov 19
- Symphonic Band Rehearsal 3:30 - 5:30
- Percussion Ensemble 3:30 - 5:30
Wednesday, Nov 20
- Jazz Band Rehearsal 3:15 - 4:45
Thursday, Nov 21

Wind Ensemble Rehearsal 3:30 - 5:30
Thanksgiving Potluck

Friday, Nov 22
Saturday, Nov 23
- Ranger Market
- Region Jazz Concert
  - Go support Caleb!

For Wind Ensemble

Wind Ensemble Rehearsal Schedule

Etude Pass off this week: Etude 2 First Half

For Percussion

Weekly Update

Course Google Drive

Supplemental Supplies

All members are required to bring the following supplies for band camp. These items will be used to feed and hydrate your students during the hot days of summer band.

Freshman: 2, 6 Gallons Gatorade mixes (Orange, Fruit Punch, Lemon Lime or Glacier Freeze) Bring TWO
Sophomores: 64 bottles of water (Size 16.9 Fl. oz)
Juniors: 36 Dole or Del Monte Fruit Cups
Seniors: 1 pack of Nature Valley, 60 cts Granola Bars & 1 pack of Quaker 36 ct, Granola Bars

Band Fees

Parents,

Reminder that the Remainder of our $200 band fee is due by band Camp 7/29/24

We are able to take these fees in person via check (Payable to Naaman Forest Band) or Cash.

For those who were able to pay in full in advanced, Thank You. Your expeditious payment allows us to provide more masterclass services at the beginning of the school year.

Band Fee Payment Schedule