Weekly Update

Congratulations Nikolai Coletta for representing Palmetto Ridge High School in the FMEA All-State Honors Band! Nikolai was chosen from hundreds of students throughout the state to perform in the Honors Band and is the first PRHS band student to represent our program in at least six years! 
 
This weekend is the Collier County Honor Band Concert. We have nine students representing the PRHS Band Program. Please consider coming out to their concert this Saturday at Gulf Coast High School at 3:00pm. 
 
 
This Week’s Schedule:
 
Monday (1/13)

• Dance Practice, 4:30-8:30pm

• Band Booster Meeting, 7:30pm

Tuesday (1/14)

• Varsity Guard, 4:30-6:30pm

• JV Guard, 4:30-6:30pm

Wednesday (1/15)

• Dance Practice, 4:30-6:30pm

Thursday (1/16)

• Varsity Guard, 4:30-6:30pm

• All County Honor Band Rehearsal, 6:00-9:00pm at GCHS (select students)

Friday (1/17)

• All County Honor Band Rehearsal, 9:00am-4:00pm at GCHS (select students)

Saturday (1/18)

• All County Honor Band Rehearsal, 9:00-11:00am at GCHS (select students)

• All County Honor Band Concert, 3:00pm at GCHS

 
 
Band Booster Meeting (Mon. 1/13): The Band Boosters are holding their monthly meeting this Monday at 7:30pm in the Band Room. All parents are encouraged to attend. 
 
 
All County Honor Band: All students in All County Honor Band are reminded to prepare their music and check their rehearsal schedules. Rehearsals are this week Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Concert attire is needed for this Saturday’s Concert. Please come out to support the CCPS Honor Bands. The concert will start at 3:00pm at Gulf Coast High School. Admission is free. 
 
 
After School JV Guard Practices: To help prepare for our upcoming MPA performance, we are adding 3 Thursday after school practices and one Saturday Camp for the JV Guard. The Thursday rehearsals will be on the following dates from 6:30-8:30pm: 1/23, 1/30, and 2/6. The Saturday Camp will be from 12:00-4:00pm on 1/25. 
 
 
After School Concert Band Rehearsals: After school band rehearsals will start the after MLK Day. Please refer to the band calendar for specified dates and times. Please also be sure to know which concert band you are assigned to. Wind Symphony is the 2nd period band, Symphonic Winds is 3rd period, and Wind Ensemble meets during 4th period. 
 
 
District Band Solo & Ensemble MPA: All students who have signed up for a solo or ensemble are reminded to continue to prepare their music. Performance times will be posted in the band room when they are provided. Students who drop out of their event will be charged $10. 
 
 
Auxiliary Solos: All auxiliary students are reminded that they are all required to prepare a solo for the week of MPA. Their second performance exam will take place this Thursday. All students will be required to perform at least a minute of their solo. 
 
 
Indoor Auxiliary Fees (Past Due): Please turn in your payments at your earliest convenience. Indoor uniforms will be issued until fees are paid in full. 
 
 
Marching Band Fees (Past Due): Families who are on a payment plan are reminded to continue their monthly payments until their marching band fees are paid in full. 
 
 
Other Upcoming Events:

• Culver’s Spirit Night, Wed. 1/22, 5:00-8:00pm
• JV Guard Camp, Sat. 1/25, 12:00-4:00pm
• Varsity Guard Camp, Sat. 2/1, 5:00-9:00pm
• District Jazz MPA, Mon. 2/3 at PRHS
• District Solo & Ensemble MPA, Fri. 2/7 and Sat. 2/8 at Lehigh Sr. H.S.
• District Auxiliary MPA, Sat. 2/8 at Fort Myers H.S.

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