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GBS Band Weekly Update 9/10/2023

See details about our Wheeling competition, volunteering, and spirit wear!

Schedule for the Week:

Monday, Sep. 11: Marching Band Rehearsal, 5:45pm-9pm
Thursday, Sep. 14: Marching Band Rehearsal, 5:45pm-9pm
Saturday, Sep. 16: Wheeling Competition, 7:00pm performance, full itinerary here

Director’s Notes!

Hello Band Families!

Congratulations to the Marching Titans on a great performance at Friday’s football game and the batterie on a strong showing at the Hero Hustle this morning! Thank you to all of the volunteers who have been helping the band to have a successful start of the season!

Next weekend is the first marching band competition of the year! Come out to support the Marching Titans at Wheeling High School at 7:00pm! The full itinerary for the day can be found here.

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!
Wheeling Band Competition – 9/16

Still Need: 
1 Equipment Crew volunteer
2 Chaperones

Equipment Crew Call Time: 3:00 p.m.Chaperones Call Time: 3:30 p.m.

Click here to volunteer!!

Chaperones: Ride & take attendance on buses, help with uniforms, water distribution & basic first aid.

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.

Spirit Wear!!

Hello band families-

The Spirit wear shop will be officially open for one week and will close
on September 17th @ Midnight.
Order and pay for your items online and they will be shipped to school and given to your band student when they arrive! 

Click here to visit the shop!

We will run the Spirit Wear shop once more in the Spring and are open to suggestions for next time. 

Volunteers needed at the football games on 9/29 & 10/13

9/29 – Need Chaperones
10/13 – Need Equipment Crew

We need every family’s participation throughout the year. 

Click here to sign up!!

Chaperones: Help with uniforms, water distribution, and crowd control.

Equipment Crew: Move equipment on/off the field for the performance.

Thank you to those that volunteered at the first football game on 9/8!

Student Fundraising

Fun Pasta

Complete instructions on how the fundraiser works can be found here.

Check out these YouTube videos
for assistance:
How to set up the app: Click here.
Place app order: Click here.
Additional info: Click here.

For questions, please contact Laura Ashley:
773-454-6031, lauramcashley@gmail.com