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May 4, 2025

Weekly Newsletter - may 4, 2025

Sent 5/4/2025, 4:00 PM.

Happy Star Wars day everyone!  

It's May - the home stretch.  The end of the year is in sight.

Huge thanks to everyone that came out to support the band yesterday at our Spring Car Wash.  The kids worked hard and played hard.  Special thanks to the parent volunteers that came and supported the event.

Let's dig into what I have for this week.

What's in this newsletter?

Here's what I have for you all this week:

• Band Banquet - Our banquet is this Saturday!  Looking forward to seeing everyone there to celebrate our amazing students.

• Il Vicino Restaurant Night - Our last restaurant night of the year is coming up at Il Vicino

• A word from Mr. Sayre - As always, make sure to read through his section

This week in band...

Tuesday, 5/6

• 6:30 PM - Jazz Concert @ Eldorado PAC - Report Time: 5:30 PM

Wednesday 5/7

• 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM - Color Guard Sectional

Thursday 5/8

• 6:30 PM - Band Concert @ Eldorado PAC - Report Time: 5:30 PM

Saturday 5/10

• 11:30 AM - Band Banquet - If you purchased tickets, this is the day!  Doors open at 11:30, lunch starts around 12:00.  More details below... 

Monday, 5/12

• 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM - Il Vicino Restaurant Night - see the Restaurant Nights page for details and flyer

• 6:00 PM - Incoming Student Night

Now on to the details...

Band Banquet

One of the best events of the year...  

This Saturday, May 10th at the Berna Facio building located at 3315 Louisiana Blvd NE.  Doors open at 11:30 AM, lunch begins around 12:00.  If you purchased tickets, you should have received those by email.  See you Saturday!

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to ask!

Il Vicino Restaurant Night

Our next community restaurant night is on Monday, May 12, 2025, all day from 11 AM - 9 PM at the Il Vicino Heights location (11225 Montgomery Blvd. NE).  Get the flyer and all the details on the Restaurant Nights page.

Have a great week!

Go Eagles!

JD

a word from Mr. Sayre...

Hello Eagle Band!

Congrats on a great car wash this past Saturday! It was an awesome way to kick off our end-of-year events. This week we jump into performances as we begin our final stretch of the school year.

This Week:

• Jazz Band Concert
  Tuesday, May 6th
  Call time: 5:30 PM for Jazz Band performers
  Concert starts: 6:30 PM
  Featuring all three jazz bands and the Senior Combo

• Concert Bands, Color Guard, and Percussion Ensemble Performance
  Thursday, May 8th
  Call time for band members: 5:30 PM
  Setup crew and percussion: report after school

• Leadership Applications
  Due this week. Make sure to submit on time via Google Classroom.

• Lettering Applications
  Due Monday, May 5th. Get them in ASAP.

• Band Banquet
  Saturday, May 10th at Berna Facio
  More info above from the Boosters—check your emails.

Upcoming:

• Middle School Band Concerts

  • Wednesday, May 14th – Eisenhower Middle School

  • Thursday, May 15th – Jackson Middle School

  • Thursday, May 15th – Hoover Middle School at Eldorado

Mr. Snowden and Mr. Sorenson are offering opportunities for EHS students to perform—check Google Classroom for details.

Graduation

• Thursday, May 22nd
  We’ll depart in the afternoon by bus. Dress is all black.

Have a great week, Eagles!

Let’s finish the year strong.

Mr. Sayre