04/17/15 Announcements (Drum Major Auditions, 2015 Marching Band Commitment, April 21st Upbeat Meeting, Election of 2015/16 Upbeat Club Officers)

Interested in being a Drum Major (Field Commander) for the 2015 Marching Firebirds?

Informational meeting was held with Mr. Racic after school Friday 4/17/15. See Mr. Racic if you were unable to attend.

Tuesday, April 21st and Tuesday, April 28th  – Prospective Drum Majors should meet in the band room from 2:45- 3:15pm

Drum Major Auditions will be Friday, May 8th from 3:00-5:00pm.  2015 Leadership Team will also attend this audition to help.

2015 Marching Band Commitment Form

CLICK HERE for the 2015 Parent and Student Marching Band Commitment Form.  Joining Marching Band is a 2-step process. First, you are completing thecommitment process so we can communicate and plan. The commitment process, is returning this form by May 1st, 2015 and paying a non-refundable deposit to the school by May 15th, 2015. Second, you will complete theregistration process to submit required forms and register online with CHARMS so your student can hit the field for pre-camp.

CLICK HERE for 2015 Lakota West Marching Firebirds Show Reveal

 

Tuesday, April 21 meeting Lakota West Upbeat Club Agenda is as follows:

Elections for the 15/16 school year Upbeat Club Officer positions will be held during the Tuesday, April 21st Lakota West Upbeat Club Meeting.  Please come and vote!

Call to order/Agenda – Jill Trygier

Previous meeting minutes approval – Leslie Twardowski   CLICK HERE for March 17 minutes

Financial report – Ellen Fogle  CLICK HERE for P&L and CLICK HERE for Balance Sheets through end March.

Director’s report (includes truck/trailer update) – Directors

Band Awards Night (May 21 at 7:30pm) & Senior Slideshow Photo deadline – Leslie Twardowski

Taste for Music – Gretchen Eckerle

Mattress Sale Plans – Helen Huntington

Kroger Card – Brandy Dale

Jazz n’ Cakes, Market Street, Buick “Drive for our Students” results – Bob Roberts/Audrey French, Bill Hertz

Mr. Botdorf Retirement Proposal – Carolyn Wetzler

Nominations for LW Upbeat Club Officers for 15/16 School year (April elections – nominations still open at April meeting) – Malinda Anderson

15/16 LW Upbeat Club Officer Elections – Malinda Anderson

Your officers would appreciate feedback on our last year as we think towards next year.  Please CLICK HERE if you would like a form to provide your feedback in advance – or hard copy forms will be provided at the meeting. Completed forms can be emailed to president@lakotawestbands.org.