Weekly Update

All student band trip payments, commitment forms and room requests were due last week. An updated student trip roster was sent via email. Please review the roster and contact Mrs. Robinson if your student is going on this trip and is missing from this list.

We have our Trip Meeting on Monday at 6:30pm in the auditorium. There will be important forms and information given at this meeting. Please plan to arrive before 6:30pm. We will have a check-in table at the front of the auditorium. Students and parents will receive the meeting handouts and roommate assignments at check-in. We will begin the meeting as close to 6:30pm as possible. The meeting should take 45-60 minutes.  

This week we have All-County Honor Band at Golden Gate HS. All participating students are reminded to check their rehearsal schedules and prepare their concert attire. The concert will be at Golden Gate HS on Saturday, January 28th starting at 3:00pm.

Here’s what you need to know for this week’s events.
 
This Week’s Schedule:
Monday (1/24)

• Band Trip Meeting, 6:30pm

Tuesday (1/25)

• Wind Ensemble, 2:15-3:30pm
• Wind Symphony, 3:30-4:30pm

Wednesday (1/26)

• Drumline performance at CES, Call 7th period
• Dance practice, 2:15-3:30pm
• Indoor Percussion, 4:30-7:30pm
• Varsity Guard, 4:30-6:30pm
• JV Guard, 6:30-8:30pm

Thursday (1/27)

• Symphonic Winds, 2:15-3:15pm
• Dance Practice, 2:15-3:30pm
• All-County Honor Band Rehearsal, 4:00-7:00pm at Golden Gate HS (select students)

Friday, (1/28)

• All-County Honor Band Rehearsal, 9:00am-5:00pm at Golden Gate HS (select students)

Saturday, (1/29)

• All-County Honor Band Rehearsal, 9:00am-12:00pm at Golden Gate HS (select students)
• All-County Honor Band Concert, 3:00pm at Golden Gate HS

 
School Instrument Rental Fees (Past Due): All band students who are using a school owned instrument must turn in their $100 rental fee. Students who paid the rental fee during marching band season, do not have to pay another fee. 
 
Drumline Performance at Corkscrew Elementary School (Wed. 1/26): The drumline will be performing at CES on Wednesday. Call time is 7th period. Students will warm up and then walk or car pool over to CES. All performing students will wear this year’s silver Marching Pride shirt.    
 
Symphonic Winds After School Concert Band Rehearsal (Mon. 1/31): Symphonic Winds students are being reminded that next week’s rehearsal is on Monday from 2:15-3:15pm instead of Thursday. Thursday, January 31st is an Early Release Day.  
 
District Solo & Ensemble MPA (Fri. 2/4 and Sat. 2/5): District Solo & Ensemble MPA will be at Lely High School. All band students will have to provide their own transportation to and from Lely High School. The performance schedule is posted in the band room. All performing students will be required number their original scores by Wednesday, February 2nd.     
 
District Auxiliary MPA (Sat. 2/5): District Auxiliary MPA will be at Lely High School. All auxiliary students are required to ride the bus to and from Lely High School. The performance schedule has not yet been released. When we have our schedule, we will determine the call and return times. All students performing a solo will be required to provide their music in MP3 format by Monday, January 31st through Canvas.
 
Universal Studios Band Trip Reminders:

• Our Band Trip Meeting will be in the auditorium on Mon. 1/24 at 6:30pm. This is a very important meeting, and all students should attend with at least one parent.
• Band Trip Hoodie order forms were sent via email. All orders and payments are due by Tuesday, 2/1.  
• If your student will require prescription medication while on the trip, you will have to turn in all prescription and a Medication Authorization formed (signed by your student’s physician) to the school nurse by Monday, 2/14.

 
Instrument Repair & Equipment: Our trusted local vendors are Cadence Music (239) 275-6262 and Christman Music (239) 254-8863. If needed, please be sure to get your instrument fixed and have all your needed supplies. Christman Music visits PRHS on Mondays and Cadence Music comes on Fridays.
 
Upcoming Events:

• Early Dismissal Day, Thurs. 2/3
• District Solo & Ensemble MPA (select students), Fri. 2/4 and Sat. 2/5 at Lely HS
• District Auxiliary MPA, Sat. 2/5 at Lely HS
• Band Booster Meeting, Mon. 2/7, 7:00pm
• District Jazz MPA, Fr. 2/11, 10:00am-3:00pm at Palmetto Ridge HS
• CCPS Concert Band Pre-MPA, Thurs. 2/17 at Gulf Coast HS (wind ensemble students)
• FFCC Varsity Guard Competition, Sat. 2/19 at Hialeah Gardens HS
• Mid-Year Band Concert, Wed. 2/23, 6:30pm
• Band Trip Rehearsal, Thurs. 2/24, 2:15-4:00pm
• Universal Studios Band Trip, Fri. 2/25 – Sat. 2/26

 
Questions? Please email Mrs. Robinson at [email protected]. ​

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