Dear Band Families, This is the perfect time to reflect on the things we are thankful for, and I want to personally express my gratitude for the wonderful band community we have at YHS. We have committed students who work hard to…
read moreDirector’s Notes:Thank you to the parent volunteers, attendees, and students, for a wonderful Marching Band Banquet last week. Jazz band is up and running and all the ensembles are working on their repertoire for the concert on December 11. Mrs. Preston’s pictures…
read moreDear Band Families, What a wonderful time we had at the end-of-season Marching Band banquet! It was great seeing so many families come together to celebrate all the hard work and achievements of the season, as well as enjoy the great food…
read moreDirector’s Notes:Thank you to all who attended the chamber music concert. Congratulations to Nyx H., who performed in the Northern Virginia Senior Regional Orchestra on Saturday. This earned her audition eligibility for All-Virginia Band and Orchestra.After-School Rehearsals – Mark your calendars (or…
read moreDear Band Families, Congratulations to all the senior Marching Band students and families on a successful final season! A big THANK YOU to Cara Voth, Carrie Dennis, and their team of volunteers who put on a wonderful Senior Reception for the senior…
read moreDear Marching Band Families, We are still seeking volunteers to assist with the last home football game of the season on Saturday, November 2nd. This is also known as “Senior Night.” Families of senior Marching Band and Color Guard members will be…
read moreCongratulations to the Yorktown Marching Band on three great performances in our last competitive week. The YMB earned straight superior ratings at the Virginia Band and Orchestra Directors Association State Marching Band Assessment. They then went on to the VMBC Freedom Showcase…
read moreDear Band Families, Congratulations to the Marching Band for taking 1st place for Guard, 2nd place overall, and being awarded Best Music at the Oakton Classic this past Saturday! It was also great seeing several band parents at the band social on…
read moreDirector’s Notes: I apologize that this update is coming out late; please note the time adjustment for tomorrow’s YMB rehearsal and email me directly about any unavoidable conflicts that may result for you or your students. At this point in the season,…
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