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GBS Band Weekly Update – 9/27/2026

We have the Romeoville competition this weekend!

Weekly Schedule

Monday, Sep. 28: Marching Band Rehearsal, 5:45-9pm
Thursday, Oct. 1: Marching Band Rehearsal, 5:45-9pm
Saturday, Oct. 3: Romeoville Competition

Director’s Notes

Hello Band Families!

I hope you all had a great homecoming weekend! The band had two excellent performances at the football game and at the parade! Thank you to all the volunteers who helped make this weekend run smoothly, including providing pizza for the band before the game on Friday!

We are back in competition this week at Romeoville High School on Saturday.

We finish our competitive season at Prospect High School on Saturday, October 10th. The itinerary will be published later this week. 

Band Spirit Wear orders are in! If you placed an order, please stop by the band office to pick it up!

Please reach out with any questions!

One Band, One Family!

Mr. Brian Boron, Band Director, bboron@glenbrook225.org, 847-486-4437

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Romeoville Competition

The next marching band competition is this week! 
Saturday, October 3rd
Romeoville High School Spartan Classic

Click here for the itinerary (times subject to change)
Equipment Crew Call Time: 10:00 a.m.
Chaperone & Uniform Crew Call Time: 10:25 a.m.

We still need volunteers!!
Still Need:
2 Chaperones
5 Equipment Crew Volunteers

Click here to sign up!!

MARCHING BAND SEASON
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!!

We need all families to participate – no experience necessary!! 
Please sign up to help ensure all of our upcoming events
run smoothly for all of our students.
  

Please click here to sign up!!

Volunteers

We need volunteers to help with the following events:
Football Games
Band Competitions
Parades

OTHER BAND VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

We also need committee volunteers in the following areas:
Equipment & Props
Uniform Crew Volunteers
Middle School Outreach
Student Fundraising
GBS Band Auction
GBS Jazz Cafe
GBS Band Banquet

Please click here to sign up!!

All volunteers that sign up will receive
a yellow volunteer shirt for FREE!
Volunteers wear yellow shirts to be easily identified
by students if they need assistance.
 

Every volunteer shift served during the 2026-2027 school year will earn 1 entry for a prize to be awarded at the GBS Band Banquet in the spring
(*a member of the winner’s family must be present to collect the prize)

Questions?  Please contact: Rhonda Heublein – rheublein6@comcast.net

Fundraising

LOU MALNATIS
3120 Glenview Road
Tuesday, September 29, 4pm-10pm
Promo code: GPFUND26

FUN PASTA
GBS Band Students are invited to participate in the Fun Pasta Fundraiser being run by GSO. Funds raised are held in student accounts & can be used for future trips & band fees. See the details in Mr. Boron’s email to participate.

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RAISERIGHT
Year-round Fundraising with Raise Right. You can raise funds for your band student’s yearly fees and future trips at anytime throughout the year. With back-to-school shopping, you can pay for supplies, clothing, shoes, etc. purchases with Raise Right gift cards. When traveling, open the Raise Right app to find nearby restaurants where you can earn local dining dollars.

Check out the list of brands that are available with Raise Right.
If you have any questions, reach out to Lauren Bauerschmidt at LBauerschmidt@gmail.com.

If you would like to start using Raise Right, click here to sign up.