This Thursday, July 20: Full Marching Band Practice & Band Camp Meeting
This practice includes everyone in our ensemble. If you are receiving this email, that means that your child is on the roster and planned for attendance.
We will do some rehearsal prep for band camp and end the night with a full student meeting about band camp.
5:30-8:30 at Anderson High School
If your child is out of town for this practice, please email Matt Gaal or Joe Wesche so attendance notes can be made.
CAMP INFORMATION
Our camp is next week. There is an incredible amount of planning and coordination that has gone into ensuring we have our 200+ students together and ready to learn our Fall show, have a good time and start our season on a great path. Attendance at these rehearsal days is required.
Parental help with having students arrive on time each day is greatly appreciated.
July 24th: (2 weeks from today!) Band Camp Begins
Band Camp Week 1: July 24-28. 9:00-4:00
Band Camp Week 2: July 24-August 4. 9:00-4:00 & 6:00-9:00
We will be sending information to Parents & Students throughout the marching band season through the use of Remind. You can join this messaging service by simply sending a text message or downloading the app. Please be sure that all parents & students have joined their Remind group.
Students:
Text @fhmbstu to 81010 Parents: Text @fhmbparent to 81010
'23 Calendar
The only calendar the band directors are currently using is the program’s google calendar linked from the website. The sheet version is no longer being utilized, as it was an original source of dates sent out last winter/spring for planning and all information has been moved to the online calendar.
BAND CAMP Socials & Other Volunteer Opportunities: Please sign up to lend a hand!
Our band and guard students work hard during the two weeks of band camp, and as boosters we help provide opportunities for all to “chill out” and blow off some steam. Parents, Here is how you can help and also join in the fun:
Spiritwear Store - Order now in time for Band Camp!
MIX TAPE 2023 Spirit Wear for friends and family is In!
Short sleeve tee's and hoodies will be available for sale Friday, August 4th, at preview night. We are not offering pre-orders this year but if you would like to beat the rush, please reach out to [email protected] if you would like to make a purchase in advance. **Note: your student will receive a show shirt during band camp.**
We’ve partnered with U-Sports for FH “bands” 24/7 online spirit shop.
There is spirit wear for Forest Hills, Nagel, Anderson and Turpin Bands.
Order online and pick up in store on Five Mile Rd- See site and happy shopping
