Hello! It’s concert week!!! Here’s the info: Today, Monday, December 10 – Percussion – 3:15-4:30pm Jazz Band – 3:15-5pm Wednesday, December 12 – Alton Bands Concert – 7pm, AHS Gym. (grades 6-12) All high school concert bands (Concert Band, Symphonic Band, and Wind Symphony) play at this concert! Dress: Wind Symphony wears dresses/tuxes – gentlemen do need […]
Hello! WOW! What an incredible weekend! Thank you, Thank you, THANK YOU to all who helped out at the 30th annual ABOB Olde Alton Arts & Crafts fair. We heard nothing but compliments about your student helpers, and the positivity and love for our instrumental program was certainly felt. Thank you to ALL who were […]
Hello! Tis the season! CRAFT FAIR HELP: It’s here! It’s here! Craft Fair is THIS weekend – December 1 & 2! We need your help! Please consider working a shift (or two!) at the craft fair. This is one of ABOB’s biggest fundraisers of the year, raising money that directly helps your child in Marching 100: […]
Hello! We’ve got a really light week: It’s the last couple of days!!! Tom Evans (ABOB Fall Fundraiser – Cheese & Sausage) is offering ABOB 50% profit on online sales through November! Please see the link for more information: Online Fundraiser Today, Monday, November 19 – Jazz Band – 3:30-5pm ABOB Meeting – 7pm, AHS CRAFT FAIR HELP: I know we’re all […]
Hello! Stay warm out there!!! It is time to think about Craft Fair! This is one of our biggest fundraisers of the year, which allows Marching 100 to do ALL that we do! We need all kinds of help! Please see below to get involved: Hi Everyone, The ABOB Ole Alton Arts & Craft Fair […]
Hello! We’re finally slowing down a bit! Time to sit down and work on… Christmas music!!! On Friday, students had the opportunity to try out some “step up instruments” during class. These are intermediate or professional instruments meant to help students as they grow – in high school if a student is pretty serious about […]
We’re back and still moving! Thank you to ALL parents and chaperones who were on the trip – we couldn’t have done it without you! You’re appreciated more than we can say – Thanks for making the trip so successful!!! We’re going to work on a Google Drive where everyone can drop/save pictures from the […]
It’s trip week!!!! Are you ready??? Please review and quadruple check our plans for the week. We’ve all ready had a couple of “bone head” mistakes that could have been avoided if we all were on the same page. Here’s all the information that went out at the Disney meeting: Disney Departure Meeting Please don’t […]
Hello! Thanks for a great meeting last night – We’re set up for a FANTASTIC trip! We had some folks who had to leave early/couldn’t attend. We will get your students the hand outs today, and here’s a recap! You should have several items: A Tour Itinerary booklet with the traveler’s name on it 2 […]
Hello! We still have 12 orders out! Please don’t forget about the Disney Photo Orders – we cannot take any new orders, but please send in payment! Checks can be made payable to ABOB. Please mark your calendars! Our Disney Trip Departure Meeting will be this Wednesday, October 17 at 7pm in the AHS Auditorium. Please make sure at […]