BRANSON – REMINDER – Medications and forms for the Branson trip will be collected from parents at the 3/4 concert by the school nurse. Please be sure to bring these with you to the concert.
MACYS – 17 spaces are left in the followers package, please sign up HERE by 3/1. When the spaces are gone, the package is closed. If you have signed up for the followers package please choose a Broadway show by 3/1 by CLICKING HERE. Students should sign up on the sheets outside the band rooms at their school, main or freshman campus. If you are in guard at a Jr. school we will contact you or you can email your choice to Dave Bubash at parade@lakotawestbands.org. We will also have our first informational meeting about Macy’s after the 3/4 and 3/5 concerts for about 30 minutes.
MB deposits – Marching band deposit deadlines were extended to allow for our new guard members to make their payments. ALL MB deposits will be due by 2/28. Beginning 3/1 a $50 late fee will be assessed for ANY band member paying their initial $150 MB deposit (including guard). Please pay promptly CLICK HERE.
Volunteering opportunities/needs – Jazz ‘N Cakes – is coming on Saturday morning 3/23. If you are a parent please CLICK HERE to sign up to volunteer, if you are a student please CLICK HERE to sign up. Sign up early and “pick a team” with your friends! Students are expected to work a shift and can earn service hours for doing so. This is one of our major fundraisers and a fantastically fun event, come hungry and eat before your shift! Uniform Pillows – after 3 sessions we have ~1/2 of the work done with a limited number of volunteers and are almost ready to start stuffing. If you can iron or sew a straight line we can use you. Please CLICK HERE to sign up for one of our next work fun sessions! Red Concessions – We have an opportunity to work Reds concessions and make $6000 or more. Its a 12 game minimum commitment, 8 volunteers/game, you must be at least 16 years old, and you must take a 5 hour training course to participate. Please CLICK HERE for more info or to sign up and indicate your interest if you think you can commit to the training.