TWIB
News for Week of October 30 - November 5, 2011
YOU ARE RECEIVING THIS NEWSLETTER BECAUSE YOU HAVE
A STUDENT IN THE SPRAYBERRY BAND PROGRAM

IN THIS ISSUE
1. PHOTOS - BOG Creekview Classic Champs
2. Winterguard Tryout Info
3. Indian River Fruit Sale - Orders Due November 7
4. BOG Lock-In Party
5. Georgia Tech Football Concessions 2 GAMES LEFT
6. Stevi B's Coupons - Help Pay those Band Fees!
7. Calendar of Band Events – Printable version

QUICK LOOK - IMPORTANT UPCOMING BAND EVENTS
TUESDAY - NOVEMBER 1
SCRIP Order & Pick-Up - 6:00 - 7:00 pm - Band Room
SBBA Board Meeting - 6:30 pm - Band Room
THURSDAY - NOVEMBER 3
Marching Rehearsal
- 4:30 - 6:00 pm
FRIDAY - NOVEMBER 4
SENIOR NIGHT
- Reception 6:00 - 6:45 pm B/A Building
Football Game -
PLAY-IN GAME - Home vs Chapel Hill - 7:30 pm
MONDAY - NOVEMBER 7
Indian River Fruit Orders Due
Fundraising Chair will pick-up order forms & money during band classes.
To view the full Sprayberry Band Calendar click here.
Did you know MARCHING REHEARSALS ARE ON
THURSDAY NIGHTS ONLY!!
Now that competition season is over Marching Band will only rehearse on Thursday nights - 4:30 - 6:00 pm.
These weekly Thursday rehearsals will continue
as long as the football team is winning.
scrip logo
SCRIP gift cards are the powerful, "no-selling" fundraiser.
For details on the MANY types of SCRIP merchants and their rebate percentages and to use the easy online ordering, visit the web site www.shopwithscrip.com
PICK-UP OR ORDER SCRIP EVERY TUESDAY 6:00 - 7:00 PM
AT THE BAND ROOM

Creekview Classic photos

Winterguard tryouts 2. WINTERGUARD CLINICS & TRYOUTS
Winterguard is gearing up for another great season.
Any SHS student interested in Winterguard is encouraged to attend the first meeting and participate in the clinics and tryouts.
WINTERGUARD FIRST MEETING
Thursday - November 10 - 7:00 pm - Band Room
CLINICS & TRYOUT SCHEDULE
4:30 - 7:30 pm - in the Band Room
Monday - November 14
Tuesday - November 15
Thursday - November 17
3.  INDIAN RIVER FRUIT FUNDRAISER
SALE ENDS ON NOVEMBER 7
All band class students and marching band students were given a packet with an order form with all of the details.
Every band class student and marching band student
is asked to sell five (5) boxes of fruit.

Sales help to pay your student's band fees!
Navel Oranges - Ruby Red Grapefruit - Tangelos
10 lb and 20 lb boxes available
THESE MAKE GREAT HOLIDAY GIFTS!!!
Delivery in mid-December
This is an important fundraising program for the Band. Eighty percent (80%) of the profit from your individual sales goes directly to your student's band account. Twenty percent (20%) goes to the band uniform fund.
For more info and to volunteer contact SBBA Fundraising Chair Bill Boyd
at the Indian River Citrus HOTLINE 770-905-4543
or email FUNdraising@sprayberryband.com
Remember, we put the FUN in FUNdraising.
Lock-in Party 4. BAND OF GOLD LOCK-IN PARTY!!
SATURDAY - NOVEMBER 12
Drop-off 9:00 pm Saturday * Pick-up 6:00 am Sunday
to be held at
TRANSFIGURATION CHURCH - FAMILY LIFE CENTER
1815 Blackwell Road, NE, Marietta, Georgia.
Marching Band students are invited to the annual end-of-season Lock-in Party.
The all-night party this year will be a a fun event with activities to include:
* Video games
* Basketball - Volleyball - Soccer
* Fuseball
* Craft contest
* Movies
* Board games
* Trivia contest
* Prizes
* FOOD...FUN...more FOOD!
PARENTS…WE NEED HELP WITH THE FOLLOWING:
If you are able to volunteer or donate needed items,
please contact lock-in party organizer, Cammy Farone
president@sprayberryband.com or 678-523-7644 cell
WE ARE LOOKING FOR FRESHMAN OR SOPHOMORE PARENT(S)
TO CO-CHAIR ORGANIZING THE PARTY FUN...
PLEASE CALL IF YOU ARE INTERESTED!!
The more the merrier when it comes to BOG parties!!
WHAT IS NEEDED
1. CHAPERONES – you can party with us all night or just part of the time. It is EASY and a lot of fun! There will be LOTS of coffee!
2. FOOD – we need donations of
* Packaged sliced apples
* Seedless grapes (red or green)
* 2-liter drinks - soda, sports drinks, fruit drinks
* Chips (individual size bags please)
* Hot appetizer-type munchies…pizza rolls, wings, mozzarella sticks, jalapeno poppers, etc.
*Cookies, brownies, cupcakes
* Or, monetary donations are appreciated to purchase what is needed
THANK YOU FOR HELPING OUT…IT MEANS SO MUCH!
Remember…no matter what you do, what you do matters!
GA Tech Football 5.  GEORGIA TECH CONCESSIONS
FUN and EASY fund raising opportunities for SHS Band families to help pay for band fees!
ONLY 2 FOOTBALL GAME DATES AVAILALBE!
SIGN UP TODAY!

See list of available game dates below
GA TECH SIGN-UP FORM
CLICK HERE
For more info contact SBBAA Fundraising Chair
Grandpa Bill Boyd at fundraising@sprayberryband.com
Georgia Tech Football Concession Dates
15-18 workers needed for each game • Click here to sign up
Game Date Leave School Game Time Notes / Comments
Sat - August 27 CASHIER TRAINING 10 am - 1 pm
Thurs - Sept 1 4:45 pm 7:30 pm Marching Band Rehearsal
Sat - Sept 17 10:45 am 12:30 pm  
Sat - Sept 24 TBA TBA Marching Band MINI CAMP
Sat - Oct 8 TBA TBA Marching Competition
Sat - Oct 29 TBA TBA Marching Competition
Thurs - Nov 10 TBA 8:00 pm  
Sat - Nov 26 TBA TBA Thanksgiving weekend
END OF GEORGIA TECH FOOTBALL CONCESSION DATES
Stevi B's
Eat a pizza buffet and deduct money from your student's band account!!
WOW...how cool!
6. Stevi B's Coupons
DELICIOUS & EASY FUNDRAISER
WOW another great way to easily help
pay for those Band fees!!
Band families may purchase Stevi B's coupons for $5 each.
$4 is deducted directly from your student's Band fees.
The other $1 goes in the fund for our new uniforms!
PLUS...YOU GET A DELICIOUS STEVI B'S BUFFET
AND DRINK IN THE BARGAIN!!
PURCHASE COUPONS FROM THE SHS FUNDRAISING COMMITTEE
For more info contact Beth Summerlin - Fundraising Assistant
fundraising2@sprayberryband.com or call 1-843-327-0012
Purchase coupons for your own family or sell them to friends! There is no limit on how many you may purchase. Coupons are available the entire school year!
Coupons are honored only at the Stevi B's located on Barrett Parkway in the Town Center Prado shopping center.
7. Sprayberry Band Calendar of Events
To get the most up-to-date version of the Band calendar
click here to view the calendar in a pdf file on the band web site.
Be sure to check the web site and read TWIB for event updates!
REMINDER FROM SBBA TREASURER
Monthly student account statements are no longer being sent by postal mail.
The statements are now being sent by email. Our accounting software can only recognize one email address per student. If you are not receiving the monthly statements, please forward your email address along with the student name to treasurer@sprayberryband.com


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