NBN, Week of May 11th
Hello Band Families!
Happy Mother’s Day to all of our amazing Band Mom’s out there!
Please see below for information on this week’s Spring Concert, PNMB, Graduation Band, and the Memorial Day Parade!
PNMB Registration (PLEASE COMPLETE MAY 15TH IF POSSIBLE)
PNMB Band APP (For Communication with Parents & Members)
Calendar Updates as of 5/4
Sunday, Sept 13, Senior Banner photos @ Mr. Kriegers Studio (Addition)
Monday, Sept 21st is now a Full Ensemble Rehearsal (previously Winds Only)
Wednesday, Sept 23, Individual Uniform pictures (previously full ensemble rehearsal)
Sunday, Sept 27th, Drum Bash confirmed date (Percussion Only)
Tuesday, October 20th, Full Ensemble Rehearsal (was Wednesday 10/21)
PNMB Banquet Date confirmed (Nov. 18th, 2026)
THIS WEEK IN BAND:
Link to FULL PN Bands Calendar
Monday, 5/11
PNMB Spring Rehearsal, 6-9pm
Please join the BAND APP for the rehearsal schedule, meeting in the NHS Band Room (Enter through door 13)
Tuesday, 5/12
Portage Northern Symphony Orchestra Concert (Select Wind Ensemble Members)
6pm Call-Time (Concert Black), 7pm performance begins!
Wednesday, 5/13
No Band Events Scheduled!
Thursday, 5/14
PNHS Band Spring Concert, 7pm
6:15pm - Call-Time/PNIPE Student setup
6:30pm - SB/CB, Warm-Up in Band Room, WE Warm-Up in Room B
Friday, 5/15
No Band Events Scheduled!
PNHS GRADUATION
Graduation is scheduled for May 19th, at 7pm. Students performing are current seniors (if they choose), and RISING Wind Ensemble Members (who auditioned and were selected). Students will be bussed to Miller Auditorium during the day for rehearsal.
HERE is the Graduation Band Roster
HERE is the detailed letter for Graduation!
PORTAGE MEMORIAL DAY PARADE
This is the final event for the 2025 PNMB, if you are in town, you must plan to attend/perform in the Memorial Day Parade!
The Parade is scheduled for Monday, May 25th in the AM.
NEW PARADE TUNE. Members use the folder HERE to check out the new parade tune that the combined PN/PC MB’s will perform at this year’s parade!
Have a great week!
Useful Links
PN Bands 2025-26 Handbook/Syllabus
Private Lesson Teacher List! (A GREAT way to improve your playing!)
Concert Bands Performance Calendar
PN Bands Google Calendar (Click the link to subscribe to the calendar!)
