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6th Grade Performances - Dec 16-17
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Winter Break - Dec 20-Jan 3
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OMEA D14 Honor Band Concert - Jan 20
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MBB Scholarship Deadline - Jan 24
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Weekly Newsletter #28 | December 16, 2019
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Winter Break Communications
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This is the last Band Boosters Newsletter before Winter Break. Regular newsletters will resume on January 6. Please watch email and Facebook for any news that comes up during Winter Break. The Band Boosters wish you a wonderful holiday season--see you in 2020!
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2020 DCI World Championship Finals Road Trip
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Fall Fundraiser - Extra Items
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Thanks to everyone who took part in the 2019 Fall Fundraiser as a seller, a buyer, or a pickup volunteer. Did you forget to order, or wish you had ordered more? We have extras available of the following:
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- Butter Braids Pastries ($14 each)
- Apple (3 available)
- Four Cheese (1 available)
- Cherry (4 available)
- Cinnamon (3 available)
- Bavarian Crème (2 available)
- Raspberry (3 available)
- Wooden Spoon Cookie Dough ($16 each)
- Chocolate Chip (1 available)
- Triple Chocolate (3 available)
- Sweet Macadamia Nut (1 available)
- Oatmeal Cranberry (2 available)
- Peanut Butter (3 available)
- Snickerdoodle (3 available)
- Sudz Soaps
- Free and Clear Five Gallon Detergent ($45 each; 4 available)
- Men’s Body Wash ($15 each; 10 available)
- Shampoo ($15 each; 8 available)
- Conditioner ($15 each; 8 available)
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If you are interested in purchasing extra, please contact Diane Ziegler ([email protected] or 513.260.2798).
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Did you miss the kickoff meeting for the 2021 Walt Disney World trip? Or do you just want to take another look at the information? Visit milfordbands.org/disney for the information packet and the video recording of the Dec 11 Kickoff Meeting. Don't forget that the trip registration deadline is Jan 14!
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Please note that this trip is for all members of the 2020 Milford Marching Band, including incoming freshmen. Please help pass this information along to families of incoming freshmen and other prospective members.
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Band Boosters Scholarship
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The Band Boosters will once again be awarding a $500 nonrenewable scholarship to a graduating senior who has been active in Band (or Guard) for at least three years, and who is planning to attend a four-year institution to further his/her education in music performance, arts (dance), or music education. The Local Scholarships Packet was released the week of 12/9, with applications due Fri 1/24. Please contact Mr. Rose (Room C26; [email protected]) or Ms. Sears (Room C27; [email protected]) with questions.
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2020 Marching Band Calendar
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The band directors have published the 2020 Marching Band calendar. The schedule includes some changes from prior years that should allow families more freedom during the summer months and create a better weekly routine during the season. Competition dates have not been released yet but will be provided when available.
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Please feel free to share this schedule with anyone who may be interested, especially prospective new members!
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Spring Mattress Sale - Feb 15
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Looking for a better night's sleep? Join the Band Boosters on Sat Feb 15 from 10am-5pm for our annual Spring Mattress Sale. The sale features all major brands and sizes, with 25+ different mattresses on display at MHS. These are all brand new mattresses with full factory warranties. Special pricing is available, and a portion of proceeds from all sales will benefit the Band programs. Bring a friend! Financing and delivery available. Contact [email protected] with questions.
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Plans are underway for the 2020 Milford Winter Show on Sat Mar 7. Winter Guard and Drumline ensembles from around the tri-state area will be visiting Milford High School to compete in the event. We are currently seeking food donations (candy, snacks, drinks, etc.) for the event--if you are connected with a company that may be able to help, please contact [email protected] to get in touch.
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Band Boosters meetings for the 2019-2020 school year will be held on the 4th Tuesday of each month (except for July and December). All meetings start at 7pm in the Milford High School Band Room. Attendance is open to anyone, and everyone is invited and encouraged to attend. Upcoming meetings are scheduled for 1/28, 2/25, 3/24, 4/28, 5/26, and 6/23.
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Sell snacks and spirit wear in the School Store before and after school. Rhonda Friedland and Jody Morgan will train you and work with you until you are comfortable on your own.
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It's never too late to join the Milford Band Boosters! Membership is only $10 per family. Complete the registration form and drop it off (with payment) to the black Boosters mailbox in the directors' office. (Download the form here.) Questions? Contact KiKi Gayer at [email protected].
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Support the Band While You Shop!
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Visit www.krogercommunityrewards.com. Click the "I'm a Customer" button, log in to your account, and select our organization (Milford Band Boosters #QU736). Once you link your account, swipe your Plus Card during every visit to Kroger.
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Visit smile.amazon.com and select Milford Public School Band Boosters as your charitable organization.
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Milford Band Boosters President
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