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Evening Parents! We are 113 short days from our trip to London! Please read this entire message, as there is much information here. Payment Schedule and Due Dates Friendly reminder, all five payments are due by September 6, including any missed payments.  If you...

Greetings FHS Band, String and Guard Families,Welcome to the Foothill Music Program! We look forward to creating another exciting year of music together! CUTTIME is the replacement software for CHARMS Office. Please create your account to ensure you and students...

Symphony/String Orchestra Our bass coach will now be in regularly to work with students. Performances December 11, 2024 - Winter Concert @Foothill MPR March 12 or 13, 2025 - Sonoma State Orchestra Festival Jazz A Reading through new music It is highly encouraged that...

Symphony/String Orchestra Seating is done!!! Coaches will begin coming in after auditions Performances December 11, 2024 - Winter Concert @Foothill MPR March 12 or 13, 2025 - Sonoma State Orchestra Festival Jazz A Reading through new music It is highly encouraged that...

Hello London trip parents, As of today, we still need more chaperones for the London Trip.  This trip will be a once in a lifetime experience for everyone.  However it won’t be possible to take the trip at all if we don’t have enough chaperones for the...

Hello parents, This year, FHS marching band and color guard are going to the WBA Champs!The WBA Championships will take place at Buchanan High in Clovis. Students and staff will be staying at the Piccadilly Inn, Fresno, for 1 night on Nov 23rd. Additional parents,...

Hello London Trip Attendees, The fifth deposit($600) due date is 9/6. [How to pay] Option1: check payment Check in the band room mailbox or Mail through our PO BOX 866 Pleasanton, CA 94566 Checks should be made out to ‘Foothill Band Booster Club‘. Please include the...

Good afternoon Jazz Band has been asked to play at Back to School night on August 28th Students will be performing from 5:00pm to 5:15pmCall time and Setup begins at 4:15Students will setup, perform, and clean up.  They should be finished around 6:00pm Dress Code...

Hello parents of FHS Marching Band, Marching Band Uniform Fitting Days are coming soon. All new and returning band members will have to try on a uniform and Drillmasters (marching shoes) that will be used in all competitions and parades during the fall semester. If...

Hello parents, Thank you for attending Pancake Breakfast and Parent Meeting(8/3). Here is the information shared during the meeting: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/19fl-KYLi_Q6wB5iytFv6dA9IdJsz7HjyxO0UVp4NX2g/edit?usp=sharing Symphony/String Orchestra...

Good morning, As we settle into the school year, we want to offer all current students and families a final opportunity to participate in our once-in-a-lifetime trip this school year. The Foothill Marching Band and Colorguard, along with the Orchestra, have been...

Hello Marching Band students and parents, As we begin our school year I wanted to send out a reminder that we have 4 Football games in our schedule this year. The games are all at Foothill High School. Students will need to arrive at Foothill at 6pm and we will stay...

Hello parents of FHS Marching Band and Color Guard, Please fill out the Google form for your student's uniform size by this Friday, August 16th, by 6 PM. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1_OLIJRDVgejntC78hyt7Ra2_z9lOB0FOWjWKYp-ZnnI/viewform?edit_requested=true If you...

Good afternoon, I hope the first couple days of school treated you all nicely. It is great seeing everyone again and starting up a new school year. There will be no rehearsal tomorrow, August 10th, we want to give everyone a chance to settle into the new year and...

Hello parents, this is a reminder email for the upcoming event this Saturday. — We will officially kick off our music season with our Pancake Breakfast. It starts at 8a and goes until 10a in the Breezeway in front of the Band room.  At 10, we'll move into the MPR...

Happy New Year, parents, and welcome to Band Camp week! This email lets you know about a few events happening this week. Here is a list of details below. - Ice Cream Social - Pasta Feed - Pancake Breakfast Ice Cream Social On Wednesday, 7/31, at about 4 p.m., I'll be...

Happy New Year, Parents! The Pancake and Dosa Breakfast is our annual kickoff to the musical year! It is an opportunity to catch up with everyone! For you new parents, it is the perfect time to introduce yourself and enjoy being part of this incredible community....

Happy New Year, Parents! Welcome to the 2024-2025 Foothill Instrumental Music season! We eagerly anticipate a year of music, growth, and wonderful experiences. To our incoming Freshman parents, get ready for an incredible experience. Your student-musician will have a...

Hello London Trip Attendees, we are collecting information about your trip package choices.  Please submit this form by Friday, July 5th. https://forms.gle/EdH52xk2VHxJW3LT7 In the form, please indicate which package (Full or Land) you are choosing for the London...

Hello Band Parents & Guardians! We have formed a Fundraising Committee to address our current need to meet our fundraising goals for the band program.  We are currently short $150,000 to meet our financing goal for needed instruments, equipment, uniforms, and...

Hello Parents! Happy End of School Year Eve! This is a brief update regarding our trip to London. Below is a link to a PDF detailing the Travel Insurance that is included with both Full and Land packages....

Thank you to everyone attending yesterday's 2024 Band Review Kickoff meeting. Additional thanks to everyone who stepped up to be a lead for this exciting event! Here is a link to yesterday's presentation:...

Happy Friday everyone! On Saturday October 26th, 2024, we will be hosting the 50th Annual Foothill Band Review! This is a benchmark event in Foothill's long history, and I'm excited we all get to be part of it. As with every Band Review, there is a ton of planning...

Hello Foothill Instrumental Music Families! Our Jazz Concert is TONIGHT, Thursday May 9th at Rios-Lovell Winery in Livermore. All jazz students set up at 5:30pm. We will be acknowledging our seniors and celebrating a successful year of making music. We hope you can...

Hello Foothill Instrumental Music Families! Our Lovell-Winery Jazz Concert is Thursday May 9th at 6pm in Livermore, Its going to be a night of great music with family and friends. Please help us make this night even more special by donating items listed on the Sign Up...

Hello FHS instrumental music families, Thank you for joining our final concerts for this school year .  Here are the photos and the videos from our spring concerts this week. Enjoy! String...

Hello London Trip Attendees, The Fourth deposit($400) due date is 5/8. [How to pay] Option1: check payment Check in the band room mail box or mail through our PO BOX 866 Pleasanton, CA 94566 Checks should be made out to ‘Foothill Band Booster Club‘. Please include...

Hello Foothill instrumental music families, Here are upcoming events in May. String and Symphony Orchestra Concert – May 1 @ Amador Theater String Orchestra call time 6:00pm Symphony Orchestra Call time 6:45pm Wind Ensemble and Symphonic/Concert Band Concert - May 2 -...

Hello Foothill Parents and Students, Here is the powerpoint presentation from last nights meeting. I wanted to thank you for attending, as well as our wonderful parent and student panels. I know most of the information is the same and most of you already know the ins...

We will host a Mandatory Parent Meeting for all parents and students that will be involved with the Foothill Instrumental Music Program next school year. We will discuss important program updates and allow our parents to learn more about our program's vision. Our...