Weekly update: 8/12-8/16

Thank you to the parents that signed up to pick up pretzels for the students.

We had 33 students signed up to work the last car wash and not one parent volunteer. Please consider helping, we do not want to cancel this fundraiser for the students: https://signup.com/go/OzOQdke

Be take a moment to review the schedule for the upcoming week:

Monday
Band Camp 3-9 PM at the HS

Tuesday
Band Camp 3-9 PM at the HS
Parent Meeting – 7:30 PM Chorus Room

Wednesday
Band Camp 3-9 PM at the HS
The Boosters will provide a pizza dinner to the students; section leaders dessert
Students will pack their own drinks
Candy grams and money due – see attached order form

Thursday
Band Camp 3-9 PM at the HS
Butler Band Festival orders and money due – late orders will not be accepted; see attached order form – checks payable to the Mars Area Band Boosters

Friday – Picture Day
Report time – 9:30 AM at the HS entrance
Students are to wear their summer uniforms; khaki shorts and blue Mars Band Shirts – returning members, do NOT wear the blue PIMBA Champ shirts
Order forms for pictures are attached
Senior Members – will have individual pictures taken in the old uniforms for the banners at the MAC

Mandatory Parent Meeting
Each band student must have a parent attend one mandatory meeting that is scheduled for August. Information will be presented in regards to the new uniforms, fundraising, student expectations, and the spring trip to Disney.
We are offering three different meetings dates, please plan to attend one:
• August 13 @ 7:30 PM
• August 19 @ 7:30 PM
• August 28 @ 7:00 PM

Have a good week!
~Ruth