Plano Band Weekly Announcements
August 17-21, 2026
"What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us." ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
CONGRATULATIONS ON A WILDLY SUCCESSFUL AND IMPRESSIVE TWILIGHT CONCERT!!!!
Marching Band rehearsal is every day from 7:00-8:30am. You must arrive to campus by 6:45a to allow yourself enough time to be on the field and ready to work by 7:00am. Every student is required to have access to UDB EVERY rehearsal. Please do not be late to rehearsal!!!
0 Hour & 7th period - Students cannot hang out in D Building Lobby.
NO FOOD OR DRINK IN THE FINE ARTS BUILDING!!
GOALS FOR THE WEEK
1. Learn more drill
2. Choreo!
EVENTS THIS WEEK
1. Marching Rehearsals, daily, 7:00-8:30a
2. Vertical Raise fundraiser, continues
DUE THIS WEEK
1. Join BAND App - PAST DUE(test grade)
- You must enable notifications
2. Classroom materials - DUE Today
- Objective sheets, rhythm objectives will be checked in binder on Thursday
3. Band binder, flip folder, lyre - name clearly marked on ALL (test grade) - DUE Thursday
4. Band Spring Trip Deposit $90 - DUE upon registration
- Payment #2 - $113 - DUE Sept 21
ASSIGNMENTS
1. WE, SYM - All-State Music Evaluation 1st 1/2 Etude #1 - DUE Sept 1/2 (6 Cumulative All-State Test = Semester 2 Chair Placement)
2. CON - F & Bb Major Scales & Arpeggios - DUE Sept 2 (6 Cumulative Tests = Semester 2 Chair Placement)
UPCOMING EVENTS
1.Sectionals/Masterclasses begin NEXT week (NO PRIVATE LESSONS ON SECTIONALS DAYS)
- SYMPHONIC & WIND ENSEMBLE - Tuesdays Woodwinds / Wednesdays Brass
- Concert - Wednesday
2. Family Contribution Payment #1, Sept 1
- $212.50 partial payment, or $425 payment in full
Plano Band
Email: jason.lewis@pisd.edu
Website: plano.band
Location: 2200 Independence Parkway, Plano, TX, USA
Phone: 469-752-9398