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april 28, 2024
Weekly Newsletter - april 28, 2024
Sent 4/28/2024, 8:18 PM.
We are getting close to the end, but that doesn't mean things slow down... Every season is band season 😄
The next couple of weeks are bringing our spring car wash, spring concerts, and our band banquet, so a lot going on.
MAKE SURE YOU GET YOUR BAND BANQUET TICKETS BY THIS TUESDAY, APRIL 30TH!
What's in this newsletter?
Here's what I have for you all this week:
Spring Car Wash - We're doing another car wash fundraiser for the spring - we still need parent volunteers for this event
Band Banquet - You should have received an email with all the details this past week - make sure you get your tickets by 4/30!. If you have dietary restrictions, fill out the form below
Band Booster Scholarship - Seniors - we are now taking applications for the band booster scholarship - details below
And a word from Mr. Sayre - Important summary of what is coming for the rest of the year
This week in band...
Wednesday 5/1
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM - Color Guard Sectional
Saturday 5/4
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM - Car Wash Fundraiser
Morning Shift Call Time - 8:45 AM
Afternoon Shift Call Time - 11:15 AM
Now on to the details...
Spring Car Wash
We are holding our spring car wash fundraiser on Saturday, May 5/4. Once again, directors will be assigning students a shift, where they will need to be there ready to wash cars and play pep times.
NOTE: Students will need to bring a water bottle, as we will not have enough bottled water for everyone.
We have no volunteers signed up for this yet, and need some parent volunteers for this event, so please consider grabbing one from the signup link below.
Band Banquet
Our annual band banquet is coming up very soon. It will be Saturday, 5/11 - checkin starts at 11:30, and we'll wrap up around 2 PM.
You will need to purchase your tickets by 4/30.
Tickets are $22 (graduating seniors and children 3 & under are free). Get your tickets here: https://eldoradoband.revtrak.net/band-banquet/#/list
Tickets are $22 (graduating seniors and children 3 & under are free). Get your tickets here: https://eldoradoband.revtrak.net/band-banquet/#/list
Also, if you have dietary restrictions, you will need to fill out this form ASAP: https://forms.gle/cDmP8RKy2KAuaiyX7
Band Booster Scholarship
Our band booster scholarship(s) are awarded to help graduating seniors continue their music performance education in college. For all the details, see the Scholarships page from the band handbook.
Send your submissions to president@eldorado.band by 5/8.
Send your submissions to president@eldorado.band by 5/8.
Have a great week!
Go Eagles!
JD
AND a word from Mr. Sayre...
Hello Eagle Band!
We hope you had a great weekend! The month of May has a lot to get ready for next year while also honoring the awesome work that people have done this year. The Band Banquet is on May 11! You need to buy a ticket by Tuesday this week! If freshman, sophomore, and junior students have not filled out the information form they need to do so in google classroom.
Additionally this month we will:
Car Wash on May 4th: bands will be divided into A/B bands like last time.
Jazz Concert on May 7th: Starts at 6PM with a color guard performance.
Concert Band Concert on May 9th: Starts at 6PM with a color guard performance
Banquet on May 11th: BUY YOUR TICKETS ASAP. Look for information from Jeremy.
8th Grade Night on May 14th: this is for incoming students.
Pad Session and Color Guard Spin Session on May 21 and 23, 5:00 PM: All percussion and flags come to the pad session. This will help us determine part placement and give some valuable technique for the upcoming year.
Graduation Ceremony on May 22: we will ride a bus to Tingley Coliseum.
GO EAGLES!
Mr. Sayre