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Sizzling Sideline Dinner Fundraiser

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Hello All, We are only a few days away from our Sizzlng SIdeline dinner fundraiser.  We are serving a full steak dinner.  In order for our 1s attempt at this to be successful, we are asking BPD parents to help us with all the fixings for the dinner.  The sign up genius link is below.  We are going to have a great time on Friday night.  We would love your help. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090F48A4AB2DA6FC1-sizzlin -- Jessica South Boswell Pioneer Drumline Treasurer

Alliance Air Show Volunteer Information

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The  2018 Bell Fort Worth Alliance Air Show is ONLY 3 DAYS AWAY!   Below are some notes and tidbits of information for you…please make sure you read this the entire way  through.  J We could also use some help on Saturday.  We are short 3 people to make it manageable that day.  Please help if you can, even it is only from 10am-3pm.  The link is below: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090f48a4ab2da6fc1-alliance2 Both days, we will meet at the Boswell Parking Lot and carpool over to the event.  Please arrive in dress code by 7am.  We will leave promptly at 7.  The dress code is a BPD shirt with tan/blue/black or khaki pants/jeans or shorts. Below are all the other details for the day: BOOTH   - Our booth is Booth #5.  We are scheduled to be there both days from 8am - 5pm.   REGISTRATION  – In case you or your staff needs to know where registration is, it is  located near the main entrance . PARKING   – Parking  during the Air Show will be in Lot 1.   –

BPD NEWS AND UPDATES

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Hello BPD Parents, Below are a few important updates for everyone around fundraising, the season and fees: Fundraising We have 2 upcoming fundraisers we need your help with: BooRays Spirit Night This Wednesday, October 3rd 5pm - 9pm Pleas share the attached flyer on all your social media pages and come Wednesday night for a meal. 10% of the proceeds benefit our program and kids! Alliance AirShow Saturday and Sunday, October 13th and 14th 8am- 5pm We are still in need of ALOT of help at this event.  If every family had 1 parent volunteer for this event, we would be a lot closer to where we need to be.   The biggest need is on Sunday. Please sign up to help! https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090f48a4ab2da6fc1-alliance2 Fees   I sent statements out to all families yesterday regarding the status of your student's account.  Please note that as of today, the October payment is due by the 15th.  If you are past due please make arrangements with me to get your student's account current.

Important Information/ Parent Social

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Hello BPD Parents, We are only a few weeks from the beginning of Summer Band Camp.  With that, comes the beginning of lots of planning and events for BPD.  Below are list of upcoming events and a few fundraisers we have on the books for end of Summer/Fall.   Summer Parent Social Since we will be spending alot of time together, we like to gather over the summer to get to know each other.  It gives a chance to welcome Freshman parents and spend time with upperclasman parents we have not seen all summer. Fun will be had by all.  The Grandparent WIllis' have offered for us to use their lakehouse.  BPD will be providing smoked chicken.  We are asking parents to bring a potuck side or dessert  Below are the details for the social, as well as a sign up genius so we can all see what we are bringing.  Date:  Saturday, July 21st  Time:  5pm Location:  Grandparent Willis LakeHouse Address:  11761 Oakwood Lane, Fort Worth TX  76179 https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090f48a4ab2da6fc1-summer Upco

Welcome New Parents and BPD Students, Registration and Drum Camp

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Hello BPD Parents and Students, I want to introduce myself to those of you that are new to BPD.  My name is Jessica South.  I am the parent of 1 alumni BPD member and 1 Sophomore member, Aidan South.  I serve as the VP to BPD and on the BOG Booster Board.  I am honored to have been a part of this organization for the last 4 years.  This is a special group of students, parents and directors.  We feel honored to have new faces joining the group.   Below are some important information about the summer schedule. Summer Drum Camp Monday, June 4th - Thursday, June 7th  Daily Schedule 8:00am - 12:00pm Morning Rehearsal 12:00pm - 1:30pm Lunch Break (on own) 1:30pm - 4:30pm Afternoon Rehearsal If you have a student that does not drive, they may stay on campus for lunch or go out with another student (with your permission of course).  If you have any questions about how this works, please feel free to contact me.  This group of parents and students are grea

Dayton Parent Information and Other IMPORTANT Information

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Hello Parents, Our kids leave for Dayton in 8 DAYS! The kids have worked SO HARD and have conquered so many obstacles for a young group!  We are SO PROUD!  If you have not been out to see them perform and are not coming to Ohio, I highly encourage you to come see them this Saturday.  It is the NTCA Championships at Burleson Centennial High School. Below is a list of items in regards to Dayton and upcoming events for the year end.  Parent Meeting Thursday, April 12th @ 6:30pm We are having our monthly parent meeting THIS THURSDAY.  We will cover all our regular business and then have a Dayton Travel meeting for all parents.  Please plan to attend so you will get all the details for your students' travel. Show Shirts I still have a few shirts available to purchase.  If you are coming to Dayton, we would love for all parents to represent the group by wearing the shirts.  Also, if you'd just like a 2nd one, I will have the remaining ones available to pu

Winter Drum Line Show Shirt - ORDER HERE!

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Hello Parents, The Winter Show shirt design is ready.  I am sending in the order on Wednesday.   Your student will get 1 show shirt (it was included in their fees).   Please respond to this email address if you would like to purchase any additional shirts for you or your student: Name - Quantity/size for each Pricing is as follows: S-XL - $15 XXL - $16 3XL - 4XL - $17 I WILL NOT BE ORDERING EXTRA SO PLEASE PLAN ACCORDINGLY.  Payment will be due upon pickup of shirts. ​ Jessica South Treasurer, BPD 817/312-2047

NTCA Host Color Guard Contest AND other Information 1/7/17

Hello ALL BPD Parents and Students, Happy New Year to each of you!  We are deep into planning our winter show for the upcoming season.   It is getting exciting for the season to begin.  Below is VERY IMPORTANT INFORMATION: UPCOMING COLORGUARD HOST CONTEST FUNDRAISING INFO: As you all know, our next fundraiser is ONLY 4 WEEKS AWAY.  Mr Spoon sent out a Remind 101 to all parents to save the date:  Saturday, February 3rd.   This will be an ALL DAY event.  We will be co-hosting this event with the Boswell ColorGuard.  Each group has the opportunity to make over $3,000 in one day, but we will NEED ALL PARENTS/STUDENT TO PARTICIPATE.  For your student, this event is MANDATORY.    I have attached the sign-up genius.  Please review the areas of opportunities and sign up in an area that you can help.   http://www.signupgenius.com/go /10c0c4dacab28a4fc1-ntca1 Our goal is that this event will be something that both groups can use ongoing after this year, as long as we