Dear band families, We are still in full “A-Thon” swing. The band Practice-A-Thon concludes TODAY. Meanwhile, the Arlington Indoor Percussion Drum-A-Thon has been rescheduled to February 3 and the winterguard Spin-A-Thon (scheduled for February 10) has started off strong. We’ll announce the…
read moreHello band families, While we all eagerly await the school’s decision regarding school tomorrow – it’s a perfect time to get those fundraising “A-Thon” pages up and solicitations sent! ICYMI we have THREE special fundraising events: All band students should be participating…
read moreDear band families, Short update this week. Remember to get yourself to Pupatella on Wilson Blvd tomorrow for some award-winning pizza to support YHS Band. In fact, don’t stop with just your family, spread the word with the attached social media graphic…
read moreHello band families, We’re so excited to hear our students tonight at the combined band & orchestra winter concert. The concert begins at 7pm. Many of you (including us) have difficulties downloading the concert programs when on-site at YHS due to Internet…
read moreDear band families, Thank you to everyone who helped spread the word on our Lebanese Taverna gift card fundraiser. Those funds will go towards the general booster budget supporting new instruments, expert clinician visits, travel costs, financial aid and more. Speaking of…
read moreDear band families, Today’s the day! We’re partnering with our local friends (and Yorktown alum and current parents) to help you with your gift giving this holiday season. Lebanese Taverna gift cards are available TODAY ONLY with 20% of the proceeds donated…
read moreDear band families, It was wonderful getting to spend social time with our marching families last week and to close out a season of “Red” with Mr. Witkowski, staff, and students. Thank you to the parents who made it happen! Spread the…
read moreHello Band Families, We’re having a joint fundraiser with the Orchestra for our winter concert on December 14, 2023. We need some helpers and donations of food – please sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E48ABA722A4FDCF8-46555800-refreshments#/ Thank you! The Band Boosters
read moreDear band families, This week I want to highlight a few reminders. Make sure your students have responded for the spring trip by Wednesday. Then on Thursday, we welcome all of our marching students and their families to our annual, semi-formal marching…
read moreDear band families, In the spirit of Thanksgiving, we want to start this message with our gratitude to all of our volunteers who make the band program possible, for all of the parents who support their band students, for all of the…
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