NORTH ROYALTON HIGH SCHOOL BAND
DAVID VITALE, DIRECTOR OF BANDS
DIRECTOR'S NOTES
4/24
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Congratulations to all 4 of our Concert Bands at OMEA State Finals!
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Special thanks to all the Student Volunteers, Boosters, and other helpers that helped make hosting the OMEA State Finals a success
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We need to complete Band Registration for next year - if you have not filled out the online forms and paid your fees - do so immediately.
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We need students to send in their Disney Pictures to be part of the Band Banquet slide show. Please do this now - so that your pictures can be included
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3/26​
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Reminder - Band Registration is Due by April 1st - please Register for the upcoming year by clicking HERE
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Band Trip Rules Meeting is Wed. March 27 from 8-9PM in the PAC - every trip participant must attend along with at least 1 parent or guardian - attendance will be taken - this is mandatory
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The Band Calendar and Band Camp Calendar has be released and posted in the Forms & PDF's Page
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Students and Boosters should sign up for a Volunteer shift to help work the OMEA State Band Finals - hosted here at NRHS - we need everyone's help to make this a success
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The May Audition Calendar has been posted with information regarding Royalette and Royalaire auditions - check the Forms and PDFs section
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2/28
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Information about the District Adjudicated Event has been posted on the Performances Page​
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If a student is not riding the bus home from their performance at District, a note must be submitted in writing by Thursday, March 7th
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2/8
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Reminder - Rhythm and Raffle for Jazz Band I and II - on Saturday Feb. 17th. If students want to eat, they need to purchase a ticket.
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Upcoming Contest Concert - Tuesday, Feb. 27 - 7PM in the PAC - all four concert bands will perform for our guest adjudications panel
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District Band Contest - March 8/9 - at Westlake High School - everyone should keep BOTH DAYS completely reserved - we will not know our exact day or time we perform until 1 week before the event.
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There are 2 mandatory Disney Parade rehearsals - everyone going on the Band Spring Break trip must be at BOTH mandatory rehearsals - Wed. March 20 and Wed. March 27th (6-8PM)
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Chaperone Meeting for the Disney Trip - Wed. March 20 from 8-9PM
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Rules Meeting for the Disney Trip - Wed. March 27 8-9PM
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12/6
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Reminders - make sure students read the info sheet for the upcoming concerts - details on the itinerary and uniform can be found there
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Deadline for S&E Contest Entries is this FRIDAY. The form and fee must be submitted by Friday to be entered in the event.
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Reminder - SATURDAY morning is Fruit Sale Pick up - 9AM-noon. Every band family should make arrangments to pick up their orders at this time. Details have been emailed and can be found on the Band Booster page
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Information for the upcoming Band Midterm in January will be sent in the Google Classroom soon - and students can download and start preparing using the Midterm Study Guide availalbe on the Forms and PDF's Page of the Band Website
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All Students going on the Band Spring Break Trip to Florida should have joined the Google Classroom for the trip - here important announcements, information, and updates will be posted as we get closer to the trip.
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All Band Trip participants including chaperones, are reminded to make sure their trip is paid in full this month. This is very important when traveling with a group this size
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All 2nd Quarter Retests on Playing Assignments are due this FRIDAY. Any retests submitted after Friday will not receive credit.
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