Let’s Finish Strong with Vertical Raise, and Away Game This Week!

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AWAY GAME AT LAKESIDE THIS WEEK!  The game starts at 7:30pm at Adams Stadium (2415 N Druid Hills Rd Atlanta, GA 30329). We still need several volunteers, so please see the sign-up below.
MARCHING BAND SEASON PARENT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!  Family volunteers are key to the success of our Marching Band season! We still need volunteers for the September 30th DeKalb Exhibition. Please use this THIS LINK to sign up to volunteer for the 2023 Marching Band season! 
VERTICAL RAISE FUNDRAISER.  Our biggest fundraiser ends this Thursday, Sept 21st, and we need 100% participation to raise the funds we desperately need. Parents, please share the posts from the band boosters Facebook and Instagram pages! Here are the instructions for getting signed up: https://verticalraise.com/single-fundraiser/?fundraiser_id=433130&print_inst=true
 
DISTRICT AND ALL STATE AUDITION REGISTRATION.   Auditions for the GMEA District 4 Honor Band will take place on Saturday, December 9.  Students scoring the highest in our GMEA district will be offered membership in the District Honor Band.  Students who earn a passing score in the first round can earn a chance to then audition for the All-State Band at Union Grove High School in McDonough on Saturday, January 6.  This year’s All-State Band will meet in Athens, Georgia from March 1-3.  Cost is $25 and can be paid by PayPal (@DHSbands), Venmo (@dunwoodybands), Check (made out to DHS Band Boosters, put in black box in band room), or Cash (put in the black box in the band room).  See Mr. Hutcherson for a registration form, due BY SEPTEMBER 27. 
IMPORTANT DATES THIS WEEK
  • 9/18: Color Guard & Percussion Sectional, 4:00-6:00pm (MB)
  • 9/19: Marching Band Practice, 4:00-6:30pm (MB)
  • 9/21: Marching Band Practice, 3:30-6:00pm (MB)
  • 9/22: Away Football Game vs Lakeside (Adams Stadium), 7:30pm (MB)
MARK YOUR CALENDARS!  Below are key dates for the season.

Rehearsal Schedule (from August 10th through November 2)

  • Color Guard & Percussion Sectionals: Mondays 4:00-6:00pm
  • Full MB: Tuesdays 4-6:30 pm
  • Full MB: Thursdays 3:30-6:00 pm
  • Full MB: Saturday, September 9, 9:00am-5:00pm
  • Full MB: Mondays starting October 2, 3:30-6:00pm
  • Full MB: Saturday, October 14, 9:00am-5:00pm

Game Days and Competitions

  • DHS Football Schedule – We attend all home and away DHS Football Games.
  • Competitions: We plan to compete in three events:
    • September 30, 8am-11pm (DeKalb Exhibition)
    • October 21, 8am-11pm
    • November 4, 8am-11pm (Milton, GA)

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Dunwoody High School Band Boosters, Inc. is a 501(c) charitable organization. All donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. Tax ID #: 32-0333812. Website: www.dunwoodybands.com email: dunwoodybands@gmail.com PO Box 888934, Dunwoody, GA 30356