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October, 17th 2023
Dear FHS Band Families,
Below you will find important info regarding performances, spring travel, fundraisers and performances outfits. Please take a moment to go over this with your musician and family.
A huge shout out goes to our Lightning Band Families! The Play-a-thon was a huge success and the kids were so thankful for the food!
Thank you Everyone!
FHS Band Calendar
Oct. 23rd- Pie Pick up 3:30 to 5:30- in the band room
(enter through 52nd and Woodward Performing Arts)
Oct. 27th- Pep Band Canceled
Nov. 17-20 WIBC in Seattle. 11 Franklin Students Qualified!
Dec. 1st -District Jazz Band Festival (moved from Nov. 30th) @ Roosevelt
Dec. 2-3- Wind Ensemble Kiwanis Retreat on Mt. Hood. Itinerary
Dec. 14th FHS Bands- Winter Concert @ Franklin 7 PM
Formal Performance Attire for the Year.
All ensembles have now been measured for their performance outfit by Mr. formal. This includes a dress jacket, dress shirt and pants that are tailored to your musician. Students will need to supply their own black shoes and socks.
Please let me know if you missed your measuring day. We may need to send you down to Mr. Formal
(1103 SE 7th Ave.).
I have requested performance outfit support from our Franklin Band Boosters to help lower the cost for each musician.
Outfit cost: $150.
Payment for outfit if some support is needed: $120.
Use your google or student's google account to access google forms for receipt upload
Upload Uniform Payment Receipt Here
Online Form if you need additional financial support for outfit.
Spring Trip to Victoria BC, Canada- Saturday, May 18th through Monday, May 20th.
March in the Victoria Day Parade
Payment Schedule:
Oct. 30 - non refundable deposit $200
Dec. 8 - $100
Jan 26 - $100
Feb 23 - $100
April 5 - $100 Final
2 Charter Buses * 2 Breakfasts, 2 Dinners * Ocean Fairy Rides * Butchart Gardens * Royal Museum* 2 nights Accommodations* March in Parade!
All students 16 and older during travel must have a Passport. Please make arrangements to acquire your passport now.
Schedule your passport appointment.
All students 15 or under during travel will only need an original birth certificate.
Use your google or student's google account to access google forms for receipt upload
Fundraisers to help pay for your Trip to BC and support other travelers!
Congratulations on selling a ton of Willamette Pies! Pies Arrive on Oct. 23rd and must be picked up from 3:30 to 5:30pm- Band Room
Funds help students pay for their trip! Our next fundraiser will continue through the Holidays! 50% of all sales goes towards trip payments. Proud Mary Coffee!
Coffee Forms will be available in the FHS Band Room on Friday, Oct. 20th for students