Upcoming
Winter Guard Competition | Saturday 2/4 | Fairfield High School | 3:08pm performance | 6:30pm awards
Solo & Ensemble Contest | Saturday 2/11 | West Main Campus | Schedules were emailed out. Please refer to your student for performance group/time.
Volunteers
We are in need of volunteers for The Solo & Ensemble Contest. There are 3 shifts available throughout the day for positions including:
In Room Assistants: Assist judge, announce performances, keep room quiet, etc.
Hallway Room Assistants: Check students in as they arrive, communicate with the In Room Assistant as necessary, keep hallway quiet, etc.
Check in table: Sell programs, greet and direct attendees, answer general questions, etc.
Concession worker: Help sell and serve in cafeteria.
Please help support by the band by giving 2 hours of your time.
Learn more about all of the roles and/or Signup HERE.
Any questions can be directed to solos@lakotawestbands.org.
OMEA All-State
Congratulations and Good Luck to all of our students and Symphonic Winds participating in the OMEA All-State Performances this week/weekend.
Please find the program for the Symphonic Winds performance HERE.
Things to look forward to and Deadlines approaching:
Marching Band Commitment and Hawaii Registration due | Wednesday 2/15
Try Band Open House | Thursday 2/16 | 6:30pm | Main Campus 
Winter Guard Competitions | Saturday 2/18, Saturday 2/25, Saturday 3/18, Saturday 4/1 (Championships)
Band Concerts | Main Campus Monday 2/27; Freshman Campus Tuesday 2/28
Hawaii 
We have added a Hawaii trip page to our website. On that page, you will find the informational meeting video link, any documents that have been shared and we will keep it updated with FAQ’S and information as it’s shared.
You can find it under ‘Students’ and then ‘Marching Band’
“Where words fail, music speaks.” — Hans Christian Andersen