December Band Events

FBA Band Newsletter

December 3, 2014

This newsletter is an updated calendar to remind you of upcoming events. Please be aware of these events and mark them on your calendars. Parents, if you can volunteer to help for a specific event, please notify Mrs. Conard as soon as possible.

Attendance at all band events is mandatory and each performance counts as a test grade. Students are required to stay for the entire event to support the other bands. 

*This newsletter (with more dates) was sent home. Parents, please sign and return the last page acknowledging receipt of newsletter. Thank you.  

Tuesday, December 9 – Christmas Band Concert (6:30pm) – Sanctuary

All band students should bring a dozen cookies (homemade or store-bought) to the band hall in the morning or after school. May bring on Monday, too. 

All bands meet on 3^rd floor. Be IN YOUR SEAT at the following times:   
Concert Band at 5:45pm. Symphonic Band at 6:00pm. Beginning Band at 6:15pm. 

6^th-8^th grade wear band polos and blue jeans. 9^th-12^th grade wear formal black dress/tux. (Wear regular school uniform during the day.) 

Students will remain seated in the sanctuary with their band for the entire concert. No cell phones are to be seen during the concert. This is a school function. If a student is caught with their cell phone during the concert, they will be charged $20 and given a mark..
 

Reception to follow in the Choral Suite. 

NEED CHAPERONES AND HELP WITH RECEPTION.

To be announced: Beginning Band will perform for 5th graders during class time. This will be before Christmas Break.