Always refer to the Directors Weekly Memo for full details!


Uniform Fittings

Uniform Fittings will take place during camp by section, see the schedule below. Students should come ready to try uniforms on, pay for uniforms, additional pieces and extras and drop off donations for 3rd Quarter Refreshments.

Parents are welcome to join your student, but we do not have specific times for sections other than between 6-9pm.

Payment can be made with cash, check or credit card.

Monday

  • Drum Majors
  • Percussion
  • Alto Saxes
  • Baritones
  • Mellophones

Tuesday

  • Clarinets
  • Low Reeds
  • Flutes
  • Sousaphones

Wednesday

  • Color Guard
  • Trombones
  • Trumpets

3rd Quarter Refreshment Donations

Any questions regarding uniforms can be sent to uniforms@lakotawestbands.org.


Calendar Raffle

Calendar sales have started! Ask your student for information, packets were given to students on Tuesday.

Students are to sell as many calendars as possible throughout the month of August, final day to turn in will be August 22. Starting September 1, we will announce a winner everyday! The daily winner will receive $100 with Friday winners receiving $750 and the student seller on Friday will also receive $100! All names are returned to the pot for additional chances to win.

Calendar entries can also be purchased on our website. Anybody, anywhere, can purchase and win! All winnings will be mailed so location does not matter! This is a great opportunity to get support from those out-of-town friends & family members.

All proceeds from the calendar raffle will benefit the Marching Band trips & various expenses.


Volunteers Needed

Band Camp

Uniform Fitting Nights – help our students get everything they need for this season of marching. Passing out shakos, red bags, collecting money, making sure their assigned uniforms fit, etc. No experience needed!


Coming Soon:

Bus Signups | Students will select a bus to ride to all local competitions | August 9

Trip Room Signups |Students will select their roommates for our two trips | August 9 (LOTS of Trip information & registration details coming soon)

Band Camp Summer Preview/Community Performance | August 13

Upbeat Club Meeting | August 15

Tag Day | August 24

Picture Day | August 26

Senior Night | October 11

Band-O-Ween | October 21


Thanks to everyone who came out last week to watch the end of our rehearsal. Pregame looks & sounds great and we can’t wait to start seeing the show come together! Make plans to attend our Band Camp Summer Preview show – invite friends & family!