1. Ed Rios & Megan Whitty Directors
Jackson Band
Ed Rios & Megan Whitty Directors

2. What’s going on We are in the thick of things.
Instruments should be going home daily
Practice on the days you eat!!!!
Are you getting my s??????

3. Uniforms
Beginner Band Band Polos: $18.00 Due Today Let me know if there is a problem
Advanced Band Formal: Al’s Formal Wear Thursday 10/2 during class $60.00 You will be paying Al’s directly Debit/Credit please call

4. Charms Communication Calendar Other Stuff
Best form of communication
Contact Info: Please update
Inventory and Locker Info
All Dates are on Charms Calendar
Updated Weekly
Can transfer student info to the High Schools when moving
Many useful documents are on Charms
Keeps me organized

5. Charms Tutorial http://jacksonband.weebly.com/charms.html
Please take the Handout and fill out as much as possible online. This is the most helpful task at the beginning of the year.

6. Band Website http://jacksonband.weebly.com/
We use this instead of Teacher Web (It’s better)
Check it out and refer to it for band information

7. Volunteering
Concession Sign-Up Chaperoning Please complete the NEISD criminal background check And………………………….

8. Spaghetti Dinner & Silent Auction
January 30, 2015
Our students, parents, and community make this the successful event that it is.

9. Where do the funds go? Directly back to the kids
Instruments for our students
Expensive
Supplies
Replacing instruments from the 70’s and 80’s
Over 1,000 dinners sold
Community Event
All students perform as well as our feeder High Schools

10. How Can You Help? Any assistance helps!
Fill out the Volunteer Sheet
Take our Sponsor Letter (Will be available on Website)
Gift Baskets (If you see them, snag them)
Ideas on getting donations
Food (Pasta Sauce, Salad, Tea, Breadsticks and MEAT)
Silent Auction Items

11. Thank You For Your Time
Without your support and help, the program would not be where it is today.