Weekly Announcements 12/02-12/07 2019
Pit Orchestra Rehearsals this week:
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 2:50-5pm, band room
Band Booster Meeting – Thursday, 12/5 at 6:30pm, band room — moved from 12/4
District Honor Band Saturday, 12/7, Blue Valley HS — 6001 w. 159th Street, Stilwell, KS
- Students please report by 7:15am. Please refer to folder letters for details
- Do not forget a folding music stand!
- Performances are open to the public — $1 cash per spectator
- Jazz Band performs @ 1:30pm – Joseph Wagner (bass)
- Concert Bands perform @ 3pm – Shelby Winter (oboe), Mac Muehlberger (Bassoon), Annie Gorman (clarinet), Angelika Kline (clarinet), Aaron Fischer (bass clarinet)
Prairie Village Mayor’s Holiday Party Saturday, 12/7, Meadowbrook Park Clubhouse — 9101 Nall Ave, Prairie Village, KS 66207
- Blue Knights & Jazz Combo perform
- Dinner for students served at 7:30pm
- Performance: 8:15-9:30pm
- Attire: concert/holiday dress.
Basketball Concessions
- One of our top fundraising opportunities for the band. The SME Band Boosters and students run the concession stands for all home basketball games. It is a great way to help the band earn money and socialize with the SME community! Parents please sign up below (students you will sign up at a later date )
- https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0d4dacaa22aafb6-band3
UPCOMING: Band Holiday Concert & 5th Annual Ugly Holiday Sweater Jamboree
- Wednesday, December 11 — Jazz, Marching/Cadet Band
- Students may dress up in “Ugly Holiday Sweaters”, Holiday attire, accessories, etc.
- Attire may be fun and creative but not detract from the musical performance (no large hats, flashing lights, etc)
Amazon Smile
- As you make your holiday purchases on Amazon, consider supporting the band! All you have to do is follow the link below, and every purchase you make on Amazon Smile will benefit the SME Band Program.
- https://smile.amazon.com/ref=smi_ext_ch_81?_encoding=UTF8&ein=81-4016327&ref_=smi_chpf_redirect&ref_=smi_ext_ch_81-4016327_cl
- Only purchases at smile.amazon.com support the band — unfortunately, orders on the mobile app or main website do not. Bookmark smile.amazon.com for best results!
Upcoming Events
- Dec 10 — Basketball Pep Band, 6pm call time
- Dec 11 — Holiday Concert, 6:30pm call time
- Dec 12 — Basketball Pep Band TBA
- Dec 13 — Basketball Pep Band TBA