Weekly Update

Congratulations to our Marchers of the Week: Kyle Creacy (woodwind), Savannah Stiehl (brass), Lauren Rivard (percussion), Herbney Niace (auxiliary), and Daniella Ceballos (officer). Congratulations to our Section of the Week, the Auxiliary Section led by Captains Lauren Blocker and Samantha Rodriguez!  
 
We’d like to congratulate the following students who completed their All State auditions this weekend: Shelby Blocker, Paige Brokopp, Ellie Carvajal, Eric Robinson. These four students did an excellent job representing the PRHS Bands! We wish them the best of luck! Results will be posted on November 1st.
 
This week have our regular rehearsals on Tuesday and Thursday. This Friday we have an Away Football Game at Lely High School, call is 4:00pm. Healthy Snack will be served in the Band Room at 3:30pm. Please don’t forget that this Friday is the absolute last day to sign up for the Disney Band Trip. All students interested in attending need to turn in their commitment form and must be up to date with their payments ($110). The second payment is due this Friday as well. On Saturday and Sunday, the Band Boosters are holding a Publix Fundraiser at the Pebblebrook Location. Please contact Mrs. Cary Rojas at crojas9871@gmail.com if you’re interested in helping. 
 
 
This Week’s Schedule:
 
Monday (9/23)

• Yearbook Pictures (all day)

Tuesday (9/24)

• Senior Portraits (by appointment)
• Marching Band Rehearsal, 5:30-8:30pm

Wednesday (9/25)

• Senior Portraits (by appointment)

Thursday (9/26)

• Senior Portraits (by appointment)
• Auxiliary Pep Rally Practice, 4:30-5:30pm
• Marching Band Rehearsal (backfield), 5:30-8:30pm 

Friday (9/27)

• Second Disney Payment Due
• Deadline to Sign-up for the Disney Band Trip
• Healthy Snack, 3:30pm
• Away at Lely HS, Call 4:00pm

Saturday (9/28)

• Publix Fundraiser at Pebblebrook, 10:00am-6:00pm

Saturday (9/29)

• Publix Fundraiser at Pebblebrook, 10:00am-6:00pm

 
 
Auxiliary Pep Rally Rehearsals (Thursdays): The auxiliary team is holding rehearsals for their upcoming Pep Rally performance, which is on October 25th. All officers and dance students are required to attend. All color guard students are encouraged to attend. Auditions will be held on October 1st. 

Marching Band After School Rehearsals (Tuesday and Thursday): Tuesday’s rehearsal will be in the stadium this week. This Thursday’s rehearsal will be back field and we’re asking all band students to wear a white t-shirt and all auxiliary a black t-shirt. Please keep in mind that we have two Monday evening rehearsals coming up: Monday, October 7th and Monday, October 14th. Please check the PRHS Band Calendar. 
 
Away Game at Lely HS (Fri. 9/27): Healthy snack will be served in the band room at 3:30pm. The call time for all students is 4:00pm. We will be in full uniform this week. All band students will wear this year’s black band t-shirt, this year’s green marching band shorts, tall solid black socks, and marching band shoes. All auxiliary students will wear this year’s pregame uniform, tights, this year’s black outdoor auxiliary shoes, earrings, full make-up and hair. The approximate return to PRHS is 10:30pm. Please check the PRHS Band Twitter and Facebook Page for updates throughout the evening. 

Alternate Travel Requests: These forms are due to Mrs. Robinson by Tuesday morning for this week’s event and can be found on the band website. 

Disney Trip Payments (Due Fri. 9/27): The final deadline to sign up for the trip is September 27th. Park tickets will be ordered in the end of September. Students will not be able to sign-up for the trip after the tickets are ordered. The second payment of $50 is due by Friday, however, all student accounts must be at $110 in order for tickets to be ordered! Trip balances will be given to students in class on Tuesday. 

Dancing Cubs Registration (Due 10/1): We’re looking for all students in grades PreK-eighth grade who’d like to dance with the PRHS Auxiliary Team and the Marching Pride. More information can be found on the Band Website. Registration is due by October 1st to robina2@collierschools.com. 

MBI & Band Show Program Ads (Due 10/7): The Band Boosters selling program ads for this year’s Collier County Band Show and Marching Band Invitational. PRHS Bands is hosting the Band Show on Tuesday, October 15th and our MBI on Saturday, November 2nd. Program ads and messages will be seen by over 500 spectators at both events. Ads may contain business information, coupon incentives, or they can even be used as a place to honor or cheer on your favorite Marching Pride student! Please see this link for more details. All ads are due by October 7th and should be sent to robina2@collierschools.com. 
 
Cheesecake Fundraiser (Thurs. 10/10): Orders will be delivered to the school on Thursday, October 10th and will be available for pick-up from 12:00-3:00pm and 4:30-5:30pm. Parents who plan on picking up orders during regular school hours will have to check-in at front reception. Parents who come to pick up orders after school hours should park in the faculty parking lot and enter through the side double door entrance students use to enter the building for after school rehearsals.  
 
 
Parent Volunteers Needed!

• Healthy Snack Distribution (Fri. 9/27) Please email Booster President, Mr. Anthony Rowtie at kb2sfa@yahoo.com if you’re able to help distribute Healthy Snack. 
• Away Football Game at Lely (Fri. 9/27) Please email our Head Chaperone, Ms. Eileen Fuentes at prhschap@gmail.com if you’re able to help with chaperoning, concessions, or truck crew. Parents are reminded that we’re only allotted a certain number of parent volunteers per game. Parents who are assigned to volunteer will receive an email.
• Publix Fundraiser (Sat. 28 and Sun. 29) Please contact Mrs. Cary Rojas at crojas9871@gmail.com if you’re interested in helping from 10:00am-6:00pm. 

 
 
Other Upcoming Events:

• Jazz Band Performance at Homecoming Pep Rally, Tues. 10/1, Call 6th period
• Marching Pride Performance at Homecoming Lunch Pep Rally, Fri. 10/4, Call 11:50am
• Homecoming Football Game vs. Gulf Coast HS, Fri. 10/4, Call 5:00pm
• PRHS Homecoming Dance, Sat. 10/5
• Marching Band Rehearsal on a Monday, Mon. 10/7, 5:30-8:30pm
• 8th Grade Band Night & Dancing Cubs Game vs. Immokalee, Fri. 10/11, Call 5:00pm
• Lehigh Lightning Tournament of Bands Competition, Sat. 10/12, all day & evening

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