Always refer to the Directors Memo for full details.
THIS WEEK
TONIGHT| Football Playoff Game | 5pm
Friday 11/8 | Football Playoff Game (Tentative)
Marching Band
The final concert & awards has been rescheduled to November 12.
Uniform Pieces will be due back on November 12.
Please wash the bibs and return them in the red garment bag with the hanger. They can be washed and dried on a gentle cycle.
There is a replacement fee that will be charged to your student account if not items are not returned.
Band Members Need to Return:
- Bibs ($50 replacement cost) in garment bag ($39 replacement cost)
- Parkas ($85 replacement cost)
- Shakos ($45) in Shako box ($15)
- All other pieces are yours to keep – red bags for future seasons, show shirts, gauntlets, drill masters (keep for future seasons if they fit), gloves, cowboy hats, etc.
Guard Members Need to Return:
- Parkas ($85 replacement cost)
- Red Garment Bag ($39 replacement cost)
- Flags
- All other pieces are yours to keep – red bags for future seasons, uniforms, cowboy hats, etc.
What an incredible season! Relive all of the memories with our Flickr site.
To our incredible marching band seniors:
Congratulations on an amazing season! As you finish up your final season, know that your hard work, dedication, and spirit have inspired everyone around you. You’ve given so much to this band and left your mark through every rehearsal, every performance, and every note played.
May the rest of your senior year be filled with unforgettable moments and achievements. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re confident you’ll carry the same passion and determination that brought you success here. Here’s to a bright future—keep marching forward!
Guard
Winter Guard information will be posted here when available
Mattress Sale
Our mattress sale is coming up and you can help even if you’re not in the market for one!
- Share the event on Facebook
- Select ‘going’ on the Facebook event page for more $$ to be donated back to LW Bands.
- If you know of someone in the market, encourage them to attend. It’s a great shopping experience with several options in all price ranges.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
Uniform Turn In – Find details and signup HERE.
Swing Dance – Looking for a co-lead and specifically someone who could help decorate after school on the Thursday & Friday prior (Dec 5 & 6).
Reach out to President@lakotawestbands.org with interest or questions.
2025-26 Season:
We will be losing quite a few senior parents at the end of this school year opening up several lead positions as well as executive positions. If you are interested in learning how you can be more involved with the Upbeat Club, reach out to lwupbeat@gmail.com or president@lakotawestbands.org.
Just a few positions we will need to fill:
- VP Communications
- VP Treasurer
- Band Camp Coordinator
- Bus Chaperones Coordinator
- Photographers
- and several others
All volunteer positions come with the full support of the exec board and the person currently filling the role.
Coming Soon:
Marching Band Concert/Awards | November 12 (rescheduled from 10/30)
Taste for Music/Wings & Rings | November 12 (Eat before the Marching Band Concert/Awards)
Mattress Sale | November 9
Upbeat Club Meeting | November 21
Community Swing Dance | December 6
Congratulations to our Marching Firebirds on their spectacular performance in St. Louis! We could not be prouder!! What a way to end the season! YEE HAW!!!
