Yorktown High School Bands

Director’s Notes: We are (hopefully) getting into a normal operating routine after our weather cancelations, delays, holidays, and my absences. Thank you all for your patience! I hope everyone had a great winter break; the students reported enjoying myriad activities, including travel,…

Dear Band Families, We are now live on communications through Cut Time!  We are still working on setting up access to make payments through this platform, so keep an eye out for additional information.  In the meantime, it’s great to be back…

I understand that not all students will be available to audition on the rescheduled date. If that is the case for your student, please email me to let me know. Wind Ensemble students who are required to audition will schedule an audition…

Dear Band Families, Welcome back!  We hope you enjoyed the holidays and snow days.  Please forgive us for any delays in getting back to communications and activities updates while we snap out of our holiday hibernation.  Congratulations to students who were selected to perform…

FCPS will be delaying the school opening tomorrow due to the weather coming this evening. McLean High School is not able to run this audition on a delay, so the audition this weekend is canceled and postponed to next Saturday, January 18….

Please view these slides with information about this year’s spring band trip.The first payment is due December 17. Checks can be made payable to Yorktown Band Boosters. We are working on credit card payment functionality, however, if payment by check is possible for Payment #1, that will streamline the…

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…

Director’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…

Dear 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…

Director’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…