FORT CLARKE BAND BOOSTERS
FORT CLARKE BAND BOOSTERS
MISSION
The objectives and purposes of the Fort Clarke Middle School Band Boosters are and shall be to advance the best interests of the Fort Clarke Middle School Band by giving support such as the purchase of band uniforms and equipment, aiding in band trips or performances requested by the band director, and encouraging the love of music in the school.
Band Parent Meetings are open to all parents with children in the Fort Clarke Band Program. These meetings are the best way to find out what is happening with the Band throughout the course of the year:
August TBA - Band Parent Orientation
January TBA - General Band Parent Meeting #2
April TBA - General Band Parent Meeting #3
We would love to have your help! If you would like to volunteer your time, there are many ways to get involved!
Make sure you complete the Volunteer Application for Alachua County Public Schools. This must be done each school year, and must be completed before you'll be allowed to volunteer.
OPPORTUNITIES TO VOLUNTEER
(MUST BE LEVEL 2 RAPTOR APPROVED)
AUGUST
Band Parent Orientation
Beginning Band Basic Training
SEPTEMBER
Skate Night #1
OCTOBER
Fall Concert
Class Parties
Picture Day
NOVEMBER
Veterans Day (Symphonic Band)
Skate Night #2
DECEMBER
PRISM @ FSU
Winter Concert
Class Parties
JANUARY
Jacksonville Symphony - STAR WARS
Pre- Solo & Ensemble Nights (3 total)
Skate Night #3
Jazz Rehearse-A-Thon
FEBRUARY
Symphonic Band Rehearse-A-Thon
Florida Bandmasters Association District 4 Jazz Band Music Performance Assessment
Florida Bandmasters Association District 4 Solo & Ensemble Music Performance Assessment
Pre-MPA Concert (Symphonic Band)
MARCH
Florida Bandmasters Association District 4 Symphonic Band Music Performance Assessment
Class Parties
APRIL
Florida Bandmasters Association District 4 Wind Ensemble Music Performance Assessment
Symphonic Band Feeder Tour
Lakeside Jazz Festival @ Port Orange, FL
MAY
Spring Concert
Class Parties
Awards Night
Graduation @ TBA (Symphonic Band)
JUNE
SPRING TRIP @ TBA
Summer Band @ Fort Clarke
JULY