ABOB Events & Fundraisers 2018 – 2019 The Alton Band & Orchestra Builders supports the entire Alton School District instrumental music program. Parent volunteers from all grade levels are needed and greatly appreciated. Follow ABOB and keep up to date with our events and band and orchestra programs right here at www.abob.net. ABOB-Alton Band and […]
Happy Monday! Can you believe it’s the final week? ***We need a couple of parents to organize pizza/salad/cookies for the kids in between rehearsal/graduation on Friday, May 24. If you’re available to help, please let me know! Thank you!!! ***Please check grades! We always see them slip at the end of the year. We had […]
Alton High School Spring Orchestra Concert Concert Orchestra & Symphonic Orchestra featuring Thomas Frosch, Viola Soloist Tuesday, May 14, 2019 7:00 p.m. Alton H.S. Auditorium Free Admission Student should arrive by 6:15 Concert black. Symphonic Orchestra: turn in your dress/tuxedo after the concert. Bring a change of clothes.
ALTON H.S. GRADUATION FRIDAY, MAY 24 AHS GYM Plan to arrive no later than 6:00. Park in back of the music suite or have your parents drop you off. Enter through the back door of our music suite. Concert dress is very nice. Absolutely no jeans or shorts. Dress shoes or sandals are fine. No […]
Hello! We’re in the final push of the school year – with LOTS going on! *** I know many seniors are done on Tuesday (if they are exempt from finals). We still need them 6th hour on Wednesday & Thursday for rehearsals for the final concert! They can arrive around 2:15pm, and the door by […]
Welcome to the 2019 Marching 100 season! This information is a recap for those able to attend the meeting on 4/17 and for our new color guard members (congrats on making the team!) For those unable to attend, your student should have received paper copies of our handouts, and electronic versions will be below. We’ll […]
MEMBERS IN ATTENDANCE: Amy Hillery – President Ruth Waggner – Vice President Penny Boedeker – Secretary Jamie Pullen – Ways and Means Tom Pullen – ABOB.net Cindy Kirbach – Treasurer Mike Haynes – Communications Ed Gray – Financial Dave and Paula Fritz – Craft Fair Jill Mitchell – Spring Vendor Fair Tonya Duke – Trivia […]
Hello! We’ve got a lot going on the next couple of weeks: Today, Monday, 4/29 – M100 Drumline Auditions – 3:30-5pm – current high school students (they’ve been assigned a time). ABOB Meeting – 7pm, AHS Tuesday, 4/30 – Congrats to those who made the Marching 100 Color Guard! Their first rehearsal is Tuesday from 3:45-6pm […]
Sunday, April 28: 12:45 until about 5:30. Several kids have talked to me about church commitments and that’s is fine. Get them fed and send them in. Kids in Encounter need to bring their Encounter concert attire to change into. Please note earlier start times for this next week. The kids need to get […]
Happy Tuesday! We’re all ready in the race to the end of the year! Here’s what we’ve got this week: Tuesday, 4/23 – M100 Color Guard Auditions – 3:30-6pm, AHS multipurpose room. Auditions will take place all week (4/23 – 4/26). Wednesday, 4/24 – M100 Drumline Clinic – 3:30-4:30pm. AHS Band room (just for those interested in auditioning for […]
I hope you all had a nice Easter and “Spring Pause,” as one of my colleagues at AHS called it. It’s all about the spring musical for the next couple of weeks in regards to after school rehearsals. During the day the kids are working hard on their music for our spring concert on Tuesday, […]