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IMPORTANT message regarding Band Review + FHS Ensembles newsletter 9
Message from Rob Happy Band Review week, everyone! This will be an incredible week leading up to an incredible Saturday. I know we will all be doing our best that day to help the Band Review be a success, but do please take a break and see at least one band perform!...
Sign Up for Hospitality Donation for Foothill Fall Band Review
The Foothill Fall Review is an exciting event that benefits the entire music organization. Our events are only successful with all of our help. Many Thanks to all the families for donating your time,your energy,and all your efforts to make us the top -tier event...
FHS Ensembles newsletter 8
Message from Rob Happy Monday Foothill Instrumental Music Parents! Our Marching Band and Color Guard had an incredible performance this weekend at Dublin. Not only did they take 1st place in 4A, but also took 3 of 5 additional awards: Best Music, Best Percussion, and...
[Help Needed] Trucking Team and/or Pit Crew
Hello everyone, We are in need of help, your help! If you are already helping with some competition related task, great! Thank you. If not, then please consider helping with the Trucking Team and/or Pit Crew. As with so many of the activities that families...
Dublin Competition Information
Good morning, We are just 2 days away from our first competition of the season! Woohoo!! Here is some information for the day of. Here is the the show packet from Dublin. This packet has information about tickets, concessions, parkinig, and more. This will help all...
[Help Wanted] Field Prop Building Tuesday, Oct 10th
We will continue working on props on Tuesday Oct 10th at 6:30pm in the MPR. Please let Rob or Mr. Fagundes know if you can help. We are in urgent need of these props being completed before our first competition on 10/14!If you can help, please reach out @Rob Reyes at...
Rehearsal Time for Saturday, Oct 7th (9am-4pm) – Marching Band&Color Guard
Saturday’s rehearsal (October 7th) will be from 9:00am-4:00pm to give our students the opportunity to go to the homecoming dance. Lunch break will take place from 12:00-1:30.
Foothill Band Review Volunteer Signup
Message from Rob Hello, Foothill Instrumental Music Families! The 49th Annual Foothill Band Review is on Saturday, October 28, 2023. This is an incredible event that schools from all across the Bay Area look forward to attending. It is an astonishing success thanks...
Homecoming Football Game and Band Performance on Friday, Oct 6th
Bands will attend the Football game this Friday and the Marching Band & Color Guard will perform during half time. We plan to stay until the end of the game (approximate pick up time will be 10:00-10:30). We will not be sitting in the stands this time, they are...
Please Turn In Emergency Form for 2023-24 school year by Oct 11th
Hello students and parents, Please print, fill out and turn in the emergency form to the band boosters box by Wednesday, Oct 11th. Band box is located next to the tuners in the band room. If you don’t turn it in by the 11th you won’t be able to attend the...
Trucking Volunteers Needed
Foothill Marching Band and Guard Families, The “trucker team” for Foothill Marching Band and Color Guard is a vital part of our marching program.This loyal team helps to coordinate and transport equipment needed for our various competitions, including props, uniforms,...
[Help Wanted] Building Marching Band Field’s Props
On Saturday, Oct 7th 9:30am near the band trailer, we need 7-8 parents to help build out this year’s field props. There are 28 that we need to first paint, and then staple down some new vinyls. Please let Rob or Mr. Fagundes know if you can help. We are in urgent need...
FHS Ensembles newsletter 7
Message from Rob Happy October, parents! Incredible how the year goes by. We are in full swing of the school year, all our ensembles continue to rehearse and get better every day. October signals a transition for our Marching Band and Color Guard: competition season....
Parent Volunteer Interest Form
Music and Guard Parents, Please fill out the Parent Volunteer form so we can help you get connected in the program in the position that most aligns with your interests. This is not specific to October 28th Band Review, rather the programs in general. There is a...
8th Grade Tailgate on Friday 9/29 Sign Ups
Happy Wednesday parents! This Friday we will be hosting 30 or so 8th graders from our middle schools to show them how amazing the Foothill Instrumental Program is! We will be feeding all the band members and 8th graders that night. We have two sign ups: one for...
FHS Ensembles newsletter 6
Message from Rob Happy Monday Parents! Symphony Orchestra Last week, the students practiced several of the pieces, including River Stories, Pastorale, and Orion in the Scorpion. They got into sectionals a couple times and practiced with their section, mainly focusing...
Help Wanted Wednesday – 8th Grade Night on 9/29 and more!
Happy Wednesday parents and welcome to our first ever Help Wanted Wednesday message! Please give this all a read as I tried to keep this as short as possible. All of you have been such spectacular volunteers already in such a short amount of time, and we are all...
SURVEY regarding trips: FHS Instrumental Music
Good Morning Falcon Families, We are conducting a survey to gather interest regarding trips for BOTH Spring 2024 and Winter 2024.We need to gather interest, questions, and concerns regarding these potential trips.Please fill this form out thoughtfully. ...
Marching Band Rehearsal and Air Quality Update
Message from Mr. Fagundes Hello parents. This message is regarding the air quality and what I received from Principal Bull. “150 and above is cancel. Above 100 is modify and adjust to make it lighter.” I will be checking the levels and making sure the kids are getting...
FHS Ensembles Newsletter 5
Media Day for Seniors!! Exciting news for SENIORS!! The first Marching Band Media Day For Seniors. This special photo shoot was arranged by the parents to commemorate Senior year!!! Grab your friends, uniform, and instruments or flags!! These photos are being...
FHS Ensembles newsletter 4
New Parent Meeting Thursday 9/14 at 8p in the Foothill MPR Join us on Thursday night (9/14) at 8p in the Foothill MPR! We will be holding a New Parent meeting to catch you up on what is happening this year, what to expect, and get you ramped up on some terms and...
Information about Fairshare
Hello parents, Foothill high school music program is highly dependent on parent donations to support activities conducted by it. Donations support the technical staff salaries, music, instruments purchase and repair, travel to competitions, uniforms and all music...
New Music Parent Meeting 9/14
Who:New families/parents to FHS band, guard, or strings parents (marching or otherwise) What:please join us for a short informational meeting When:Thur. 9/14 from 8-8:30 during marching practice, then go watch the kids rehearse from 8:30-8:55 Where:FHS MPR Why:To...
Booster Board Meeting, Sep 6
2023 September Board Meeting Wednesday 06 SEP, 2023 at 7pm Foothill Library All parents are welcome to join the board meeting. Here is the agenda. Agenda 7:00 Call to Order 7:02: Agenda Updates 7:05 Review and Approval of February Minutes 7:10 Vote in new Secretary,...
FHS Ensembles newsletter 3
Message from Rob Happy Labor Day, all! I hope you are all having a great three day weekend being able to do what you enjoy the most. This is a busy week, despite being a short week. Along with our school schedule, Marching Band has rehearsals on Tuesday, Thursday, and...
Meat and Seafood Sale – Sep 9 and 10
The Boosters are holding our Fall Meat and Seafood Sale on Saturday 9/9 and Sunday 9/10. Sign Up Genius is here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080848AFAC2BA4F85-20232 This fundraiser benefits all of Foothill Instrumental Music. Here is a link to this year’s...
FHS Ensembles Newsletter 2
Jazz A We are off to a good start and already have the first performance of the year this week!Jazz A will be playing a few charts on Wednesday for Back to School Night.Call time will be 4:45pm - Symphony Orchestra Seating placements are complete and we...
FHS Ensembles newsletter 1
Symphony Orchestra Students had a very productive week! They started the chair placement auditions on Monday, which was pretty exciting for everyone. Each day, Mr. Nishimori would test one person at a time from each section. The people that weren’t going would...
Marching Band Shoe & Uniform Fitting Days
Hello Parents and Students, Marching Band Uniform Fitting Days are fast-approaching. Parents/Guardians, before the Fitting Days, please fill out the Uniform Google Form to reserve your student’s uniform and ensure proper fit. Google form:...
Summary of parent meeting(8/5) & Marching band rehearsal schedule reminder
Hello parents and students, Here is a list of the links we referenced at our Parent Meeting on Saturday, Aug 5th: Emergency Form Link: Needed from all marching band students. FutureFund Donations Link: Visit the FutureFund store to contribute to band & orchestra. ...
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