"Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out." -Robert Collier

Drumline at the JDRF Walk on Sunday

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VIP Craft Fair Bake Sale:  Thank you to all those who helped this weekend. We will have the contest results later in the week!

Jazz Ensemble: Rehearsal Monday from 7-9 and Act II run through on Tuesday after school.

Jazz Combos: Combo 2 4-5. Sextet 5:30-6:30

V-Show Drumline: Tuesday from 7-9

Interested in FREE CSO Tickets?!? One of our band alums is the CSO's Digital Marketing Coordinator, and she is able to get FREE student tickets on the main floor to the CSO Concert this Thursday, October 6th at Symphony Center. Program includes Prokofiev's Cinderella and the world premiere of a trombone concerto by Carl Vine. If interested, call 312-294-3000 and say you are with the Schaumburg High School Band. Students tickets are free - parents/family can go also but will pay regular price.

Sectionals: Trumpets today. Work on GOOD FUNDAMENTALS (tone, intonation) and trouble spots in halftime music. Please use the full half-period. Make sure to fill out an attendance form. 

First Day Fundraisers Missing $: McDonald ($30).

IOUs: these must be paid by the end of the week. Every Monday, we add interest.
WS: Iwin ($6), Lainson ($6).
SB: DeCarlo ($8) Graham ($3), Khan ($10), Lima ($3).
Cadet: Czech ($3), DeLaRosa ($3), Hanulik ($5), Hume ($5), Lopez ($6), Quill ($10).
CB: Maheras ($5), Worthem ($5).

"What you do today can improve all of your tomorrows." -Ralph Marston

VIP Craft Fair Bake Sale: calling all bakers! As a part of this Saturday's VIP Craft Fair, we are looking for families to bake items to sell at the fair. All profits go back to the band. We will have competition between band periods to see which group brings in the most items per person. Items can be dropped off after school Friday or Saturday 7-9am at the athletic entrance. WANT TO HELP YOUR CLASS EVEN MORE? Sign up to be a runner at the bake sale (Saturday 7-9am or 11am-1pm) and earn 5 bonus points for your class.

Interested in FREE CSO Tickets?!? One of our band alums is the CSO's Digital Marketing Coordinator, and she is able to get FREE student tickets on the main floor to the CSO Concert next Thursday, October 6th at Symphony Center. Program includes Prokofiev's Cinderella and the world premiere of a trombone concerto by Carl Vine. If interested, call 312-294-3000 and say you are with the Schaumburg High School Band. Students tickets are free - parents/family can go also but will pay regular price.

Sectionals: Flutes today. Work on GOOD FUNDAMENTALS (tone, intonation) and trouble spots in halftime music. Please use the full half-period. Make sure to fill out an attendance form. 

V-show Drumline: Rehearsal for Act I is TODAY after school. Downbeat for our rehearsal is at 3:30

Battery percussion: JDRF is this Sunday, October 2nd. Usual spot. If you need another itinerary see Mr. G. I will have parking passes for you. 

Jazz Ensemble: Reminder - Rehearsal Monday from 7-9 and Act II run through on Tuesday after school.

First Day Fundraisers Missing $: McDonald ($30).

IOUs: these must be paid by the end of the week. Every Monday, we add interest.
WS: Godana ($4), Iwin ($6), Lainson ($6), Teves ($4).
SB: DeCarlo ($8), Faitz ($6), Graham ($3), Khan ($10), Lima ($3).
Cadet: Czech ($3), DeLaRosa ($3), Hanulik ($5), Hume ($5), Lopez ($6), Quill ($10).
CB: Maheras ($5), Worthem ($5).

"A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others." -Ayn Rand

SMB Indoor Concert: Great job, bandos! Thank you for sharing your time and talents last night to help out the Schaumbrug Township Food Pantry.

VIP Craft Fair Bake Sale: calling all bakers! As a part of this Saturday's VIP Craft Fair, we are looking for families to bake items to sell at the fair. All profits go back to the band. We will have competition between band periods to see which group brings in the most items per person. Items can be dropped off after school Friday or Saturday 7-9am at the athletic entrance. WANT TO HELP YOUR CLASS EVEN MORE? Sign up to be a runner at the bake sale (Saturday 7-9am or 11am-1pm) and earn 5 bonus points for your class.

Interested in FREE CSO Tickets?!? One of our band alums is the CSO's Digital Marketing Coordinator, and she is able to get FREE student tickets on the main floor to the CSO Concert next Thursday, October 6th at Symphony Center. Program includes Prokofiev's Cinderella and the world premiere of a trombone concerto by Carl Vine. If interested, call 312-294-3000 and say you are with the Schaumburg High School Band. Students tickets are free - parents/family can go also but will pay regular price.

Sectionals: Low Brass today. Work on GOOD FUNDAMENTALS (tone, intonation) and trouble spots in halftime music. Please use the full half-period. Make sure to fill out an attendance form. No percussion sectionals this week due to Tuesday's concert.

V-show Drumline: Rehearsal for Act I is Thursday. Downbeat for our rehearsal is at 3:30

Battery percussion: JDRF is this Sunday, October 2nd. Usual spot. If you need another itinerary see Mr. G. I will have parking passes for you. 

Chipotle Fundraiser: TODAY! we have a fundraiser at the Chipotle on Barrington and Schaumburg Road from 4pm to 8pm. Bring in a flyer and 50% of your purchase will go back to the band. See you there!

First Day Fundraisers Missing $: McDonald ($30).

IOUs: these must be paid by the end of the week. Every Monday, we add interest.
WS: Godana ($4), Iwin ($6), Lainson ($6), Teves ($4).
SB: DeCarlo ($8), Faitz ($6), Graham ($3), Khan ($10), Lima ($3).
Cadet: Czech ($3), DeLaRosa ($3), Hanulik ($5), Hume ($5), Lopez ($6), Quill ($10), Wright ($30).
CB: Maheras ($5), Worthem ($5).

"Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can." -Arthur Ashe

SMB Indoor Concert: Tonight! Call time is 6:30 and we will be playing all of our music from the fall. Dress is full uniform, no hat/plume. Admission is one non-perishable food item.

VIP Craft Fair Bake Sale: calling all bakers! As a part of this Saturday's VIP Craft Fair, we are looking for families to bake items to sell at the fair. All profits go back to the band. We will have competition between band periods to see which group brings in the most items per person. Items can be dropped off after school Friday or Saturday 7-9am at the athletic entrance. WANT TO HELP YOUR CLASS EVEN MORE? Sign up to be a runner at the bake sale (Saturday 7-9am or 11am-1pm) and earn 5 bonus points for your class.

Sectionals: Saxes/Horns today. Work on GOOD FUNDAMENTALS (tone, intonation) and trouble spots in Indoor Concert/halftime music. Please use the full half-period. Make sure to fill out an attendance form. No percussion sectionals this week due to Tuesday's concert.

V-show Drumline: Rehearsal for Act I is Thursday. Downbeat for our rehearsal is at 3:30

Battery percussion: JDRF is this Sunday, October 2nd. Usual spot. If you need another itinerary see Mr. G. I will have parking passes for you. 

Chipotle Fundraiser: This Wednesday, September 28th, we have a fundraiser at the Chipotle on Barrington and Schaumburg Road from 4pm to 8pm. Bring in a flyer and 50% of your purchase will go back to the band. See you there!

First Day Fundraisers Missing $: McDonald ($30).

IOUs: these must be paid by the end of the week. Every Monday, we add interest.
WS: Godana ($4), Iwin ($6), Teves ($4).
SB: DeCarlo ($8), Faitz ($6).
Cadet: Czech ($3), Lopez ($6).
CB: Maheras ($5), Worthem ($5).

"Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud." -Maya Angelou

Homecoming Recap: Thank you all for an awesome performance Friday night!

MVPs: Maddy Artman, Jayme Kissamis, Riley Lentz, Brandon Lopez, Christa Maheras, Mahi Patel.

Jazz Ensemble: rehearsal today 7-9.

SMB Indoor Concert: tomorrow. Call time is 6:30 and we will be playing all of our music from the fall. Dress is full uniform, no hat/plume.

VIP Craft Fair Bake Sale: calling all bakers! As a part of this Saturday's VIP Craft Fair, we are looking for families to bake items to sell at the fair. All profits go back to the band. We will have competition between band periods to see which group brings in the most items per person. Items can be dropped off after school Friday or Saturday 7-9am at the cafeteria entrance. WANT TO HELP YOUR CLASS EVEN MORE? Sign up to be a runner at the bake sale (Saturday 7-9am or 11am-1pm) and earn 5 bonus points for your class.

Sectionals: Trumpets today. Work on GOOD FUNDAMENTALS (tone, intonation) and trouble spots in Indoor Concert/halftime music. Please use the full half-period. Make sure to fill out an attendance form. No percussion sectionals this week due to Tuesday's concert.

Chipotle Fundraiser: This Wednesday, September 28th, we have a fundraiser at the Chipotle on Barrington and Schaumburg Road from 4pm to 8pm. Bring in a flyer and 50% of your purchase will go back to the band. See you there!

First Day Fundraisers Missing $: McDonald ($30).

IOUs: these must be paid by the end of the week. Every Monday, we add interest.
WS: Godana ($4), Iwin ($6), Radons ($4), Teves ($4).
SB: DeCarlo ($8), Faitz ($6).
Cadet: Czech ($3), Lopez ($6), Moreno ($3).
CB: Maheras ($5), Worthem ($5).

"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts." -Winston Churchill

Happy Homecoming Week! Here's a rundown of the week:
Friday: NO BIG BAND. Pep Assembly (dismissed from 8th at 1:20). GAME DAY. Percussion call time 4:30, woodwinds/brass 5:45.

SMB Indoor Concert: just a reminder that this is coming up next Tuesday, September 27th. Call time is 6:30 and we will be playing all of our music from the fall.

Sectionals: Flutes/Clarinets today. Work on GOOD FUNDAMENTALS (tone, intonation) and trouble spots in junior high/halftime tunes. Please use the full half-period. Make sure to fill out an attendance form.

Chipotle Fundraiser: Next Wednesday, September 28th, we have a fundraiser at the Chipotle on Barrington and Schaumburg Road from 4pm to 8pm. Bring in a flyer and 50% of your purchase will go back to the band. See you there!

Jazzers: thank you to everyone who auditioned yesterday. We will post results after school today. Just a heads up: Jazz Ensemble will begin rehearsals this Monday, September 26th (7-9pm) for Variety Show.

First Day Fundraisers Missing $: McDonald ($30).

IOUs: these must be paid by the end of the week. Every Monday, we add interest.
WS: Godana ($3), Iwin ($5), Radons ($3), Teves ($3).
SB: DeCarlo ($7), Faitz ($5).
Cadet: Lopez ($5).
CB: Breede ($5), Worthem ($4).

"It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness." -Charles Spurgeon

Happy Homecoming Week! Here's a rundown of the week:
Wednesday: BIG BAND. Section Leader gig at Schaumburg Township Building (6th/7th period).
Thursday: ALL - field trip 4th/5th to rehearse with junior highs. WE WILL PERFORM THE WHOLE HALFTIME SHOW.
Friday: BIG BAND. Pep Assembly (dismissed from 8th halfway through period). GAME DAY. Percussion call time 4:30, woodwinds/brass 5:45.

SMB Indoor Concert: just a reminder that this is coming up next Tuesday, September 27th. Call time is 6:30 and we will be playing all of our music from the fall.

Sectionals: Low Brass today. Work on GOOD FUNDAMENTALS (tone, intonation) and trouble spots in junior high/halftime tunes. Please use the full half-period. Flutes will be on Friday this week due to our junior high rehearsal. Make sure to fill out an attendance form.

Jazzers: thank you to everyone who auditioned yesterday. We will post results by the end of the week. Just a heads up: Jazz Ensemble will begin rehearsals this Monday, September 26th (7-9pm) for Variety Show.

First Day Fundraisers Missing $: Mapp ($47+11), McDonald ($30).

IOUs: these must be paid by the end of the week. Every Monday, we add interest.
WS: Godana ($3), Iwin ($5), Radons ($3), Teves ($3).
SB: DeCarlo ($7), Faitz ($5).
Cadet: Lopez ($5).
CB: Worthem ($4).

"Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking." - Marcus Aurelius

Happy Homecoming Week! Here's a rundown of the week:
Tuesday: Jazz auditions after school (State Line Strut only). Times below. Percussion sectionals 7pm.
Wednesday: BIG BAND. Section Leader gig at Schaumburg Township Building (6th/7th period).
Thursday: ALL - field trip 4th/5th to rehearse with junior highs. WE WILL PERFORM THE WHOLE HALFTIME SHOW.
Friday: BIG BAND. Pep Assembly (dismissed from 8th halfway through period). GAME DAY. Percussion call time 4:30, woodwinds/brass 5:45.

Sectionals: Saxes/Horns today. Work on GOOD FUNDAMENTALS (tone, intonation) and trouble spots in junior high/halftime tunes. Percussion tonight at 7pm. Please use the full half-period. Flutes will be on Friday this week due to our junior high rehearsal. Make sure to fill out an attendance form.

Jazzers: auditions will be after school today. Tentative audition times are: 3:15 Rhythm, 3:45 Saxes, 4:15 Trombones, 4:45 Trumpets. Also remember that etude recordings WERE DUE on Schoology LAST NIGHT.


First Day Fundraisers: if they haven't already, all orders must go home! Missing $: Mapp ($47+11), McDonald ($30).

IOUs: these must be paid by the end of the week. Every Monday, we add interest.
WS: Godana ($3), Iwin ($5), Radons ($3), Sirichusinwong ($3), Teves ($3).
SB: DeCarlo ($7), Faitz ($5).
Cadet: Lopez ($5).
CB: Worthem ($4).

"Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going." -Sam Levenson

Happy Homecoming Week! Here's a rundown of the week:
Monday: Powderpuff Pep Band (5:45 call, done around 7:00), Jazzers - Lunar recordings on Schoology due at midnight.
Tuesday: Jazz auditions after school (State Line Strut only). Times below. Percussion sectionals 7pm.
Wednesday: BIG BAND. Section Leader gig at Schaumburg Township Building (6th/7th period).
Thursday: ALL - field trip 4th/5th to rehearse with junior highs. WE WILL PERFORM THE WHOLE HALFTIME SHOW.
Friday: BIG BAND. Pep Assembly (dismissed from 8th halfway through period). GAME DAY. Percussion call time 4:30, woodwinds/brass 5:45.

Sectionals: Trumpets today. Work on GOOD FUNDAMENTALS (tone, intonation) and trouble spots in junior high/halftime tunes. Please use the full half-period. Flutes will be on Friday this week due to our junior high rehearsal. Make sure to fill out an attendance form.

Jazzers: auditions will be after school Tuesday. Tentative audition times are: 3:15 Rhythm, 3:45 Saxes, 4:15 Trombones, 4:45 Trumpets. Also remember that etude recordings are due on Schoology today at midnight.

First Day Fundraisers: if they haven't already, all orders must go home!
Missing $: Mapp ($47+11), McDonald ($30).


IOUs: these must be paid by the end of the week. Every Monday, we add interest.
WS: Godana ($3), Iwin ($5), Radons ($3), Sirichusinwong ($3), Teves ($3).
SB: DeCarlo ($7), Faitz ($5), Hahn ($9).
Cadet: Lopez ($5).
CB: Worthem ($4).

"One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood." -Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Music Mosaic Concert: Congratulations to all on an excellent first concert of the year! And thanks to everyone who attended last night's concert - it was great to see so many bandos in the audience!

Sectionals: Clarinets today. Work on GOOD FUNDAMENTALS (tone, intonation) and Smells Like Teen Spirit (on sorting rack). Make sure to fill out an attendance form.

BIG BAND: TODAY.

Jazzers: auditions will be after school Tuesday. Tentative audition times are: 3:15 Rhythm, 3:45 Saxes, 4:15 Trombones, 4:45 Trumpets. Also remember that etude recordings are due on Schoology by Monday at midnight.

First Day Fundraisers: if they haven't already, all orders must go home TODAY!
Missing $: Mapp ($47+11), McDonald ($30).

ALL INSTRUMENTS GO HOME THIS WEEKEND.

IOUs: these must be paid by the end of the week. Every Monday, we add interest.
WS: DBurke ($11), Godana ($3), Iwin ($5), Radons ($3), Sirichusinwong ($3), Teves ($3).
SB: DeCarlo ($6), Faitz ($4), Hahn ($8).
Cadet: Lopez ($4).
CB: Worthem ($3).