News and Notes 5/11/26
MARCHING BAND - THIS WEEK
ALL Colorguard and Percussion will rehearse this week (Including NEW MEMBERS)
WINDS will be RETURNING members, only.
Rehearsals are TUESDAY 6-8pm and THURSDAY we need to adjust rehearsal to be 6:30-8pm. Guard will still be 6-8pm. PERCUSSION is 6-9pm both days.
No LEADERSHIP on MONDAY, it will be rescheduled for TUESDAY.
8th Grade WINDS begin on MAY 26th
GRADUATION (5/16/26)
GRADUATION INFO WAS POSTED. It is a REQUIRED event for ALL!!
FINAL EXAMS
Band FINAL Playing Assignments are DUE on THURSDAY!! Information is available in Google Classroom.
MARCHING BAND INFORMATION
All information and the calendar is available here:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XZnKtkvpllUscJVc79H_8o0OHlAvqquI?usp=drive_link
Marching SHOW REVEAL is now available:
MUSIC TRIP 2026-2027
Information is available for our 2027 PNHS Music Tour in Orlando, FL:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1nnfdcfn_iRMmlpD7WirGyCwPaeY8pgHX?usp=drive_link
REGISTRATION IS DUE MAY 29th!!!
DINING OUT 5/18/26 - PANERA
MAY BOOSTER MEETING 5/20/26
MEMORIAL DAY PARADE (5/25/26)
9:30am- Park/Drop-Off/Walk to IJMS
9:45am-Meet at Richard Ira Jones Middle School-Assemble and Warm up
10:30am-Block up and March to Settler’s Park in Parade
11:00am-Ceremony Begins-Perform America the Beautiful towards the end
12:00pm-Dismissal (Might be closer to 11:45am)
PERFORMANCE WEAR: Shirt: Member shirt; Shorts: Solid black, khaki, or blue jean shorts. Must be plain with no patterns, logos, or other colors. Shoes: Gym shoes that are comfortable and supportive for marching. Additional Notes: Shirts must be tucked into shorts for uniformity. Sunglasses are allowed, but no hats.
Take your instrument home on Friday after rehearsal. All students will take their instrument with them. This includes big instruments and percussion.
PARKING will be tricky. You will not be able to park at Ira Jones. You will have to find some place around that area, or by Settler’s Park and walk to Ira Jones.
If you are being dropped off, make the drop off point by the Avery YMCA. Pickup at Settler’s Park.
There will be NO storage for cases and belongings. Leave these things in the car or at home.
Wear sunscreen! We will have water provided.
In case of bad weather, information will be sent out on REMIND
FAMILY AND FRIENDS - Please attend the event. Bring a lawn chair and set it up at Settler’s Park. Enjoy performances from Central and East, as well.
QUINLAN AND FABISH - INSTRUMENT REPAIRS AND NEEDS
SUPPLIES AND REPAIRS: Quinlan and Fabish, our district preferred music store, has their website operational and is shipping out stuff in a timely manner. If you need music supplies, visit www.qandf.com
SOCIAL MEDIA
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Instagram: www.instagram.com/pnbands
Facebook(Parents/Alumni): https://www.facebook.com/groups/457301267702070/
