Schedule for the Week
Monday, August 26: Marching Band Rehearsal, 5:45pm-9pm
Thursday, August 29: Marching Band Rehearsal, 5:45pm-9pm
Director’s Notes!
Hello Band Families!
Congratulations to everyone on a wonderful start to the year! It’s so nice to see everyone back in the band room! All students should now be in their respective google classrooms. If you are having any issues, please let me know.
Thank you to the Marching Band for a great first standstill performance at the Fall Sports Kick-Off! Great job starting the year with lots of Titan spirit!
You can find the full tentative season schedule here. Please note that dates and times are subject to change. Any changes in the schedule will be communicated via eblast as soon as possible.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me!
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
Help Needed
Chaperones & Equipment Crew Help Needed
GBS Home Football Games
The 1st football game is Friday, 9/6!!
We need every family’s participation throughout the year.
Chaperones: Help with uniforms, water distribution, and crowd control.
Equipment Crew: Move equipment on/off the field for the performance.
Click here to sign up!
Wheeling Competition
First Competition of the Year:
Saturday, 9/14
Wheeling Chicagoland Marching Band Festival
No experience needed!
Exact call times TBD
Chaperones: Ride & take attendance on buses, help with uniforms, water distribution & basic first aid. Help with equipment if needed.
Equipment: Be there for final run through at GBS, load/unload equipment from trucks, drive trucks to competition site, move equipment on/off the field for the performance.
Click here to sign up!
Victor J Andrew Competition
Saturday, 9/21
Victor J Andrew Marching Band Invitational
No experience needed!
Exact call times TBD
Chaperones: Ride & take attendance on buses, help with uniforms, water distribution & basic first aid. Help with equipment if needed.
Equipment: Be there for final run through at GBS, load/unload equipment from trucks, drive trucks to competition site, move equipment on/off the field for the performance.
Click here to sign up!!
Marching Band Fees
Please ask your student for the fee sheet that was given to them when they were fitted for their uniform.
If your student has a leadership position, please make sure that the line item “GBSIL Band Polo” is checked – the cost is $26.
Payment can be made via check payable to GBSIL and dropped off in the mail box in Mr. Boron’s office, or via Venmo:
@GBSIL-Band2023 (code 0850)
Please indicate your student’s name in the Notes field so we can apply the fees to the correct student.