Northern Bands Newsletter No. 16 - Week of April 21

Hello PN Band Families! 

Hope you are ready for an awesome week! 

Memorial Day Parade

The Portage Memorial Day Parade is May 26th! It is a morning commitment for PNMB Members, more details to follow. 

Things to know for PNMB 2025 

2025 PNMB Kick-Off Meeting is May 8th, 2025 @7pm in the NHS Auditorium 

This is for Members & Families!

PNMB Fall Percussion Placement 

Fill out THIS form if you are interested! 

Color Guard Auditions 

Fill out THIS form if you are interested! 

Make sure you are aware of calendar dates! 

PNMB 2025 Calendar 

Varsity Letters 

Varsity letter applications are available for students! Please find the applications on the Band Website at pnbands.org/downloads

Applications are due May 1st. 

Mazer Scholarship 

Anyone interested in the Mazer Scholarship, please see the information below: 

Essays are due May 1st. 

Mazer Scholarship Information


Here is what’s happening this week!

Tuesday, April 22

Drum Major Auditions Round 1, 1:45pm-3:00pm (Students sign-up outside of Band Office) 

PNIPE Rehearsal, 6-9pm 

Wednesday, April 23

Color Guard Auditions Day 1, 6-9pm

  • Meet in NHS Band Room 

Friday, April 25 

No School for Students, Teacher PD Day 


Upcoming Events: 

May 8th, 2025, PNMB KICKOFF (Members & Parents), 7pm, NHS Auditorium  

May 15, 2025 - NHS Spring Band Concert, 7 pm

May 22nd, 2025, Graduation (Current & Rising Wind Ensemble Members)  

May 26th, 2025, Memorial Day Parade 

Useful Links

PNMB 2025 Calendar (Subject to change) 

Private Lesson Teacher & Accompanist List 

PNIPE SCHEDULE/INFORMATION

PN Bands Google Calendar (Click the link to subscribe to the calendar!) 


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