Schedule for the Week
Mon. Jan. 12: V-Show Meeting, 3:30pm
Mon. Jan. 12: Nashville Trip Rehearsal, 3:30-5pm
Mon. Jan. 12: Nashville Trip Meeting, 5:45pm
Mon. Jan. 12: Pep Band, 6:00pm call (this is an updated time), 6:30pm game
Tue. Jan. 13: V-Show Pit Rehearsal, 3:30-5pm
Wed. Jan. 14: V-Show Pit Rehearsal, 3:30-5pm
Thur. Jan. 15: Nashville Trip Rehearsal, 3:30-5pm
Thursday, January 15: Jazz Band Rehearsal, 5:00-6:30pm
Fri. Jan 16 – Mon. Jan. 19: Nashville Trip
Director’s Notes
Hello Band Families!
Congratulations to everyone who participated in the North Shore Honor Band Festival this weekend! You represented our program and school very well!
If you are participating in V-Show in any capacity, you must be at the meeting on Monday after school. There is still time to sign up for pit! Click this link to fill out the sign-up form. The full pit schedule can be found here.
The Nashville trip is this Friday! We continue with rehearsals this week as well as a mandatory meeting on Monday at 5:45pm in the West Cafeteria.
Pep Band season is here! You can find the full schedule here. Please note that dates and times are subject to change. If there are any changes, they will be announced via Google Classroom and Eblast.
Please feel free to contact me with any questions!
One Band, One Family!
Mr. Brian Boron, Band Director, bboron@glenbrook225.org, 847-486-4437
FOLLOW THE BAND ON INSTAGRAM! Search for “gbsbandprogram” and “gbs_color_guard” to see what’s happening in Band!
Upcoming Event: Jazz Cafe on January 27
All band students and families are invited to our largest fundraiser of the year, Jazz Cafe Night. We would love 100% participation from all band families. How can you help?
- Consider a tax-deductible year-end gift to GBSIL.
- Check to see if your company matches gifts.
- Donate items or experiences for our silent auction.
- Volunteer! We are seeking an underclassman parent to help co-chair this event.
Contact Erin Newman (erinwnewman@gmail.com) for more information.
Volunteers Needed – Jazz Cafe
We need volunteers to provide food & beverage items!!
Click here to sign up!
We also need volunteers at Jazz Cafe on 1/27!!
Click here to sign up!!
Your student does not need to be in jazz band
in order to donate items, volunteer or attend the event.
Proceeds from the Jazz Cafe & Auction benefit all band students.
Student Fundraising
Raise Right fundraising continues to go well! Nineteen families are currently participating, and they have earned an average of $147 that can be used for band fees or the upcoming band trip.
If you have any questions please reach out to Lauren Bauerschmidt at LBauerschmidt@gmail.com.
If you would like to start using Raise Right, click here to sign up.