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1/30/2023

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Announcements 1/30/2023:

Band Banquet: Please join us in the THS Cafeteria tomorrow for our 2022 Marching Band Banquet. We will celebrate the season ending with speeches, awards and food! Banquet starts at 7pm in the THS Cafeteria.
Marching Band Registration: The first deposit to secure your spot in the 2023 THS Marching Band is due today. Please fill out the form: https://forms.gle/ixoXouYpmf3bbygq7. Deposits can be mailed to the Trenton Band Boosters at PO Box 323 Trenton, MI 48183.
Trenton Band Boosters Elections: We are accepting nominations for our Trenton Band Boosters Board. These roles are critical in continuing and improving the experiences your students have with the Trenton Bands. We are accpetings nomincations for President, Vice President, Recording Secretary, Treasurer, Corresponding Secretary, Publicity Chairperson and Fundraising. Any nominations (or self nominations) can be emailed to trentobandboosters1@gmail.com.
Trenton Band Boosters Comedy Show: We will be hosting a comedy show fundraiser on March 11, 2023 at Parkside Gardens (please see flyer below). Tickets to the show are $20. There are limited tickets available so please secure your tickets!
Calendar at a Glance:
- Monday, January 30 : 2023 Marching Band Band Camp Deposit #1 Due ($150)
- Tuesday, January 31: Trenton Marching Band Banquet
- February 21: 2nd Trimester Band Concert (Pre Festival)
- March 2 - 4: MSBOA District Band Festival (Both Band Classes) - Details TBA
  - It is VERY likely that MSBOA Festival for Concert Band & Symphony Band is on Thursday, March 2. Times are TBA but will be early morning and early afternoon.
- March 11: Comedy Night Fundraiser
- March 18: MSBOA State Solo & Ensemble

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1/23/2023

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Announcements 1/23/23:

MSBOA Solo & Ensemble:
- S&E is this Saturday, (1/28) at Livonia Franklin HS. Student performance times have been posted on Schoology & Parent Square. Please check there for details.
2023 Marching Band Registration:
- Marching Band 2023 registration is now available! The registration form/process is now completely online. The registration form can be found here: https://forms.gle/vcx1dPAQmvnBHPQx9. All information requested is confidential. Marching Band fees for the 23-24 SY are $570. This covers band camp, transportation, music design, drill design, marching band staffing and more. All fees can be given to Jennifer Johnson (Trenton Band Boosters Treasurer) at booster meetings or can be mailed to P.O. Box 323 Trenton, MI 48183.
  
  We do have scholarships set aside for families that are experiencing financial hardship and may need assistance. Please email Mr. Wolf if this is the case.
  
  Any questions about band camp can be emailed to Stacy Gajewski (Camp Coordinator/Director) at thsmbcamp1@gmail.com. Please email Mr. Wolf with any questions as well.
- Helpful links:
  - Trenton HS Bands Website: trentonbandboosters.org
  - Trenton Band Boosters BANDapp Channel: https://band.us/n/aca484w7j9R7K
    - BANDapp is a communication platform we use to communicate all booster/volunteer information and needs.
  - Trenton Band Boosters Email: trentonbandboosters1@gmail.com
  - Stacy Gajewski / Trenton Band Camp Email: thsmbcamp1@gmail.com
  - Mr. Wolf Email: wolfm@trentonschools.com
Trenton Band Boosters Elections:
- We are accepting nominations for our Trenton Band Boosters Officers. These roles are critical in continuing and improving the experiences your students has with the Trenton Bands. We are accepting nominations for President, Vice President, Recording Secretary, Treasurer, Corresponding Secretary, Publicity Chairperson and Fundraising. Any nomination can be emailed to trentonbandboosters1@gmail.com.
The annual Marching Band Banquet will be held on Tuesday, January 31 from 7-9pm in the Trenton Cafeteria. We look forward to celebrating the end of the 2022 marching band season!
Trenton Band Boosters Comedy Show: We will be hosting a comedy show fundraiser on March 11, 2023 at Parkside Gardens (please see flyer below). Tickets to the show are $20. There are limited tickets available so please secure your tickets!
Calendar at a Glance:
- Saturday, January 28: MSBOA Solo & Ensemble @ Livonia Franklin HS
- Monday, January 30 : 2023 Marching Band Band Camp Deposit #1 Due ($150)
- Tuesday, January 31: Trenton Marching Band Banquet
- February 21: 2nd Trimester Band Concert (Pre Festival)
- March 2 - 4: MSBOA District Band Festival (Both Band Classes) - Details TBA
  - It is VERY likely that MSBOA Festival for Concert Band & Symphony Band is on Thursday, March 2. Times are TBA but will be early morning and early afternoon.
- March 11: Comedy Night Fundraiser

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1/17/2023

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2023 Marching Band Registration:
- Marching Band 2023 registration is now available! The registration form/process is now completely online. The registration form can be found here: https://forms.gle/vcx1dPAQmvnBHPQx9. All information requested is confidential. Marching Band fees for the 23-24 SY are $570. This covers band camp, transportation, music design, drill design, marching band staffing and more. All fees can be given to Jennifer Johnson (Trenton Band Boosters Treasurer) at booster meetings or can be mailed to P.O. Box 323 Trenton, MI 48183. We have fundraisers set up to help offset the cost of marching band for families. These will be communicated to our MS & HS registrants via email as they are planned.
  
  We do have scholarships set aside for families that are experiencing financial hardship and may need assistance. Please email Mr. Wolf if this is the case.
  
  Any questions about band camp can be emailed to Stacy Gajewski (Camp Coordinator/Director) at thsmbcamp1@gmail.com. Please email Mr. Wolf with any questions as well.
  
  Helpful links:
- Trenton HS Bands Website: trentonbandboosters.org
- Trenton Band Boosters BANDapp Channel: https://band.us/n/aca484w7j9R7K
  - BANDapp is a communication platform we use to communicate all booster/volunteer information and needs.
- Trenton Band Boosters Email: trentonbandboosters1@gmail.com
- Stacy Gajewski / Trenton Band Camp Email: thsmbcamp1@gmail.com
- Mr. Wolf Email: wolfm@trentonschools.co
Trenton Band Boosters Elections:
- We are accepting nominations for our Trenton Band Boosters Officers. These roles are critical in continuing and improving the experiences your students has with the Trenton Bands. We are accepting nominations for President, Vice President, Recording Secretary, Treasurer, Corresponding Secretary, Publicity Chairperson and Fundraising. Any nomination can be emailed to trentonbandboosters1@gmail.com.
The annual Marching Band Banquet will be held on Tuesday, January 31 from 7-9 pm. Please complete the bottom portion of the form (found at the bottom of this post) and return it to Mr. Wolf by Monday, January 23 with a check made payable to Trenton Band Boosters. (You may also pay via Venmo if you prefer.) The cost is $10 per person. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us. We hope to see you there!
Trenton Band Boosters Comedy Show: We will be hosting a comedy show fundraiser on March 11, 2023 at Parkside Gardens (please see flyer below). Tickets to the show are $20 - we will be selling tickets to band parents exclusively through January 11, 2023. There are limited tickets available so please secure your tickets! We will sell and advertise tickets to the general public starting January 12, 2023.
Scrip Fundraiser: We have launched our own Scrip fundraiser that allows for you to start raising funds for your student musician by purchasing E -gift cards or physical gift cards. You need to download the RaiseRight app to use properly. You should have received an invite to your email - please check "spam " folders and "promotion" folders to find the invitation from RaiseRight. You may share this invite with whomever you choose (so extended family/friends may purchase cards to use to accumulate funds for your students' band account). To get credit for your student, they will prompt you to type in their name. If someone wants to accept it on behalf of the the GENERAL BAND, you can type in "band boosters" instead of a specific name.

Calendar at a Glance:
- Saturday, January 28: MSBOA Solo & Ensemble @ Livonia Franklin HS
- Tuesday, January 31: Trenton Marching Band Banquet
- February 21: 2nd Trimester Band Concert (Pre Festival)
- March 2 - 4: MSBOA District Band Festival (Both Band Classes) - Details TBA
- March 11: Comedy Night Fundraiser

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1/9/2023

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Announcements for 1/9/2023:

Band Camp 2023 Meeting: We will be having our Band Camp meeting for next year on January 11, 2023 starting at 6:30pm in the THS Band Room. At this meeting we will be going over cost, payment plan/process, and the registration form. We will also hold our regularly scheduled booster meeting topics during this meeting as well, the agenda for this meeting can be founder later in this post. If there is anything you would like to see added to the agenda, please email Mr. Wolf by 4pm Monday, 1/9/23 for it to be included in the meeting.
The annual Marching Band Banquet will be held on Tuesday, January 31 from 7-9 pm. Please complete the bottom portion of the form (found at the bottom of this post) and return it to Mr. Wolf by Monday, January 23 with a check made payable to Trenton Band Boosters. (You may also pay via Venmo if you prefer.) The cost is $10 per person. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us. We hope to see you there!
Scrip Fundraiser: We have launched our own Scrip fundraiser that allows for you to start raising funds for your student musician by purchasing E -gift cards or physical gift cards. You need to download the RaiseRight app to use properly. You should have received an invite to your email - please check "spam " folders and "promotion" folders to find the invitation from RaiseRight. You may share this invite with whomever you choose (so extended family/friends may purchase cards to use to accumulate funds for your students' band account). To get credit for your student, they will prompt you to type in their name. If someone wants to accept it on behalf of the the GENERAL BAND, you can type in "band boosters" instead of a specific name.
Trenton Band Boosters Comedy Show: We will be hosting a comedy show fundraiser on March 11, 2023 at Parkside Gardens (please see flyer below). Tickets to the show are $20 - we will be selling tickets to band parents exclusively through January 11, 2023. There are limited tickets available so please secure your tickets! We will sell and advertise tickets to the general public starting January 12, 2023.
Calendar at a Glance:
- Wednesday, January 11: Booster Meeting/Band Camp 2023 Meeting - 6:30pm
- Saturday, January 28: MSBOA Solo & Ensemble @ Livonia Franklin HS
- February 21: 2nd Trimester Band Concert (Pre Festival)
- March 2 - 4: MSBOA District Band Festival (Both Band Classes) - Details TBA
- March 11: Comedy Night Fundraiser

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1/3/2023

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Announcements 1/3/2023:
Happy New Year Trenton Band Families!

Band Camp 2023 Meeting: We will be having our Band Camp meeting for next year on January 11, 2023 starting at 6:30pm in the THS Band Room. At this meeting we will be going over cost, payment plan/process, and the registration form. We will also hold our regularly scheduled booster meeting topics during this meeting as well, the agenda for this meeting can be founder later in this post. If there is anything you would like to see added to the agenda, please email Mr. Wolf by 4pm Monday, 1/11/23 for it to be included in the meeting.
The annual Marching Band Banquet will be held on Tuesday, January 31 from 7-9 pm. Please complete the bottom portion of the form (found at the bottom of this post) and return it to Mr. Wolf by Monday, January 23 with a check made payable to Trenton Band Boosters. (You may also pay via Venmo if you prefer.) The cost is $10 per person. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us. We hope to see you there!
Scrip Fundraiser: We have launched our own Scrip fundraiser that allows for you to start raising funds for your student musician by purchasing E -gift cards or physical gift cards. You need to download the RaiseRight app to use properly. You should have received an invite to your email - please check "spam " folders and "promotion" folders to find the invitation from RaiseRight. You may share this invite with whomever you choose (so extended family/friends may purchase cards to use to accumulate funds for your students' band account). To get credit for your student, they will prompt you to type in their name. If someone wants to accept it on behalf of the the GENERAL BAND, you can type in "band boosters" instead of a specific name.
Trenton Band Boosters Comedy Show: We will be hosting a comedy show fundraiser on March 11, 2023 at Parkside Gardens (please see flyer below). Tickets to the show are $20 - we will be selling tickets to band parents exclusively through January 11, 2023. There are limited tickets available so please secure your tickets! We will sell and advertise tickets to the general public starting January 12, 2023.