Weekly Update (Jan 27 - Feb 2)
The Update:
Happy Monday, everyone! This is an A week, and we have our first basketball game performance. Please take a look to see if you are performing with us this week. In preparation for NTCA, we request our community's help by volunteering or donating. If you would like to volunteer, please sign up through this Signup Genius. If you would like to donate, we are requesting the following items:
Freshmen: Chips [Jan - Jun birthdays: Variety Pack of Lays] or Candy [July - Dec birthdays: Variety Pack of Candy or Mars Mixed]
Sophomores: 24-pack cans of Coca-cola or 24-pack cans of Dr. Pepper
Juniors: 24-pack cans of Sprite [2/3] or 24-pack cans of Diet Sprite [1/3]
Seniors: 24-pack of Diet Dr. Pepper [1/2] or Diet 24-pack of Coca-cola [1/2]
Additionally, our boosters are requesting your help in bringing your favorite sharable potluck food for the upcoming NTCA event Feb 8! Let’s create a wonderful spread for our visiting School Directors - please sign up to bring a dish, side or dessert. Use this link to signup and let us know what you’ll be bringing. This event will be an all day event. We welcome any and all food types from Breakfast to Lunch. We appreciate your support!
Rehearsals:
Wind Ensemble
Mon and Thurs 3:30 - 5:30
Symphonic Band
Tues 3:30 - 5:30
Percussion
Tues and Wed 3:30 - 5:30
Colorguard
Tues and Thurs 5:00 - 8:00
Jazz Band
Wednesday 3:15 - 4:45
PLEASE PAY YOUR BAND FEES!!!!
Band Uniforms must be dry cleaned and will be collected with their receipt after Thanksgiving break.
Thank you all!
Please feel free to contact us with any questions by email or remind.
This Week at a Glance
Monday, Jan 27
WE Rehearsal 3:30 - 5:30
Tuesday, Jan 28
SYM Rehearsal 3:30 - 5:30
NFPE Rehearsal 3:30 - 5:30
Winterguard Rehearsal 5:00 - 8:00
Pep band one 6:00 - 8:30
Wednesday, Jan 29
NFPE Rehearsal 3:30 - 5:30
Jazz Band Rehearsal 3:13 - 4:45
Thursday, Jan 30
WE Rehearsal 3:30 - 5:30
Winterguard Rehearsal 5:00 - 8:00
Friday, Jan 31
HS Region Clinic
Saturday, Feb 1
HS Region Clinic and Concert
Week Ahead
Monday, Feb 3
WE Rehearsal 3:30 - 5:30
Tuesday, Feb 4
SYM Rehearsal 3:30 - 5:30
NFPE Rehearsal 3:30 - 5:30
Winterguard Rehearsal 5:00 - 8:00
Pep band two 6:00 - 8:30
Wednesday, Feb 5
NFPE Rehearsal 3:30 - 5:30
Jazz Band Rehearsal 3:13 - 4:45
Thursday, Feb 6
WE Rehearsal 3:30 - 5:30
Winterguard Rehearsal 5:00 - 8:00
Friday, Feb 7
Hallway Pep Rally
Saturday, Feb 8
NTCA Hosting: Naaman
SPRING TRIP PAYMENT: Total of $250 should be paid by Friday, March 7th! Mr. Falls will collect the payments starting Monday.
Cash payments and checks are accepted. Checks need to be made Payable to Naaman Forest Band, NOT the Band oosters.
For Wind Ensemble
For Symphonic Band
All Symphonic Band Parents and Students, the link below houses all symphonic band specific information from rehearsals to the syllabuses. Please take a look.
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)
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
Available upon request. Please see Mr. Falls for more information.
Naaman Band Spirit Wear
Vertical Raise: Naaman Forest Band Custom Apparel + Merchandise
Count down:
NTCA - 2 weeks (Feb 8)
Solo and Ensemble - 4 weeks (Feb 22)
Cluster Pre-UIL - 5 weeks (Feb 27)
Jazzfest - 6 weeks (Mar 7-8)
Spring Trip - 7 weeks (Mar 14)
Action Items:
Spring Break Payment!!
Due Feb 7th, total of $250
Dry Clean Your Uniforms
Due week after Thanksgiving break with Receipts turned into Mr. Falls
Pass your classes
Turn in your assignments
