October 2019 Newsletter

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Congratulations Marching Trojan Pride on a great
2019 Season!


Events

Bowling Night
Where: Stardust Lanes in Dyer
When: Tuesday, November 26th
Price: $10 per Band Student

Student Leadership Workshop
Who: High School Band Students
When: Friday, November 15th
Where: Indianapolis, IN
Price: $35 per Student (money must be turned in by November 8th)
Includes: Lunch, Workshop, Tour of Butler University, ticket to the Semi-Finals of Bands of America

Fundraisers

Qpon Books
Please turn them in if you still have any and not sold. Additional books will be sold at the Band Concert on Thursday, October 17th.

Panda Express
On Tuesday, October 22nd take the family out for dinner at Panda Express and help the Highland High School Band. Bring this flyer with you to help us earn money for the Band. Please share with family and friends.

Fall Craft Show
When: Saturday, November 9 & Sunday, November 10
Where:  Highland Middle School

Please help us advertise!  Click HERE and share with friends and family. You can also grab a Yard Sign at the Band Concert this week to help advertise from your yard.

Help us by signing up to volunteer here >>> https://signup.com/go/UFUNYnB 
Your Band Student can also sign up here >>> https://signup.com/go/DjGYPPH


Concert Band

Band Concert
The first concert of the 2019-2020 school year is here! It all kicks off @ 6:30pm. The concert should last approximately 45 minutes.  Grab your friends and family and bring them out to a night of free music at the Monbeck Auditorium @ Highland High School.  We also have FREE parking!


Pep Band

November 19th - mandatory attendance for High School Band Students.  This is optional for any 8th Grade Band Student.  More details will come out next month about Pep Band.

Marching Band

Last Performance
Friday, October 18th - it is Senior Night at the Football Game. Come out to support the Highland Marching Trojan Pride for their very last performance of the year at this special night celebrating the Seniors!

MANDATORY DISNEY MEETING
Tuesday, October 22nd @ 6:30pm will be a mandatory meeting for EVERYONE attending the Disney Trip. If you are a parent and are NOT going on the Disney Trip, but your Band Student will be, then we ask that one adult from the family be present at the meeting.  We are also looking to borrow large suitcases (we currently have a need for 12) and you will get them back once the Band returns from Disney.  Marching Band Students have Disney Practice until 5:30pm.


Remind App

Be "reminded" of various Highland Band Events and details by texting:  @stoh2019 to 81010

Places to find us online:

Monday, November 11th @ 7:00pm in the Band Room at Highland High School


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