Jordan High Marching Band Reminders and Updates
Monday, July 12, 2010

DCI Trip

We are still looking for both students and chaperones to sign up for the DCI trip. If you are interested in going, please contact Mr. Weiss NO LATER THAN this Friday, July 16.  Band "alumni" are also welcome to attend.  Mr. Weiss's e-mail is:  Andrew.Weiss@dpsnc.net

Band Camp

Band camp will be held July 26 - 30 and August 2 - 6 from 8 AM to 6 PM.
Please remember to bring sunscreen and water.  Do not wear sandals or flip flops.
Band dues are due by the first day of camp.
After band camp, rehearsals will be held from 4 - 8 PM every Tuesday and Thursday until school starts. After school starts, rehearsals will be held from 4 - 7 PM every Tuesday and Thursday.

Volunteers Needed

We will need lots of volunteers to help with band camp. If you can help (even for half a day), please sign up at the Doodle website.

Details:
Go to: 
http://doodle.com/fxghiztmnwku4xhn
Enter your name and place a check in the column(s) indicating when you're willing to volunteer.
Press the SAVE button.  Be prepared to bask in the band board's gratitude for your service.
If you are unable to log into the site but would like to volunteer,  contact Lisa Goss at: lgfloss4u@msn.com

Pool Party

The band camp pool party will be held on July 30 from 5:30 - 8 PM at Garrett Farms pool.  We need volunteers to sign up to provide refreshments -- the sign up is on line.

Details:

Go to http://www.doodle.com/3s2gfdp4wihp66tt

Enter your name and check the box in the column of the item you're willing to bring (note that many of these require more than one person). 

Press the SAVE button.

Upcoming Schedule

  • July 26 - 30, August 2 - 6 - Band camp (8 AM - 6 PM)
  • July 27 - 28 - Senior portraits - BAND MEMBERS - DO NOT TAKE YOUR PICTURES HERE (make up pictures will be done Sept. 7-9 - you can take them then if needed)
  • July 29 - Fitting for shoes and gloves from The Band Room - please bring a check made payable to The Band Room.
  • July 30 - Pool party/BBQ - 5:30 - 8:00 pm - Garrett Farms pool
  • August 1 - DCI Trip
  • August 6 - parent performance/pot luck - 6:00 PM
  • August 25 - first day of school
  • August 27 - home football game
  • August 28 - flapjack fundraiser
  • September 10 - home football game
  • September 11 - Car Wash -  9 AM - 5 PM
  • September 17 - home football game
  • September 18 - McDonalds Day

(followed by more band stuff than you thought possible…)

 

Band Booster Mailing Address

Jordan Band Boosters

P.O. Box 52445

Durham, NC 27717

 

Ellen Schrader Stutts on behalf of the JHS Band Boosters Board