Hello Band Families! Do you have a band instrument that you don't need anymore? Please donate it to the MPESD band program! You can leave it in the AB office any time, or, have your student bring it to the band room AB #35. Thank You! ***************************************************** Box-tops For Band! Donate your box-tops to help us earn $$ for instruments, repairs and accessories. Students can exchange 15 box-tops for a college button: see me for details in room #35. Box-tops can also be left in the AB office. Thank You! ****************************************************************************** www.DonorsChoose.org I have several projects listed on DonorsChoose.org to help the band program. If you can make a financial donation, of any size, we would really appreciate it. www.donorschoose.org/clove Also, try the code: "liftoff" to double donations during their first week. Thank You! ******************************************************************************************** District Spring Concert Tuesday, April 17th 6:30pm in the August Boeger Gym (students please arrive by 6:15pm) Admission is FREE! All District band students will be performing: MP, RS, IJA, VV, AB. Dress code: school uniforms or concert dress (white top, black bottoms, dark shoes.....simple or fancy both are ok.) Please don't forget your instrument in working condition! ***************************************************************************************** Open House! AB and IJA Intermediate and Advanced Bands will be performing. IJA Tuesday, April 24th: students arrive @5pm AB Wednesday, April 25th, students arrive @5:15pm. Students, please wear your MPESD Band t-shirts and uniform bottoms. The bands will perform at the beginning of the Open House, then students will be excused to attend the Open House events. ***************************************************************************** 4th/5th Grade Band at VV, RS, MP, IJA Please remind your students to practice their (3) notes for 10 minutes each day, and remember their band instruments on band day! RS -- Monday MP -- Wednesday VV--Friday IJA -- Tuesday and Thursday Thank you!