Coming up this Wednesday, all South Belton Band members will be traveling to Tiger Field to watch the Belton High School Marching Hundred (M100) perform. Please read this attachment that contains all of the details for this field trip. Students will need to come to school that day already dressed in their band uniform shirt tucked… Continue reading Field Trip & Fundraiser Money
Updated Email Address
Because of problems with our district's email SPAM filter, it would be better if you updated your contacts list and sent your email messages to: chris.pulley AT mybisd.net instead of the other one. Most of the time, parent emails are getting stuck in the filter and I am not receiving them until at least a day… Continue reading Updated Email Address
Professional Jazz Concert
This Saturday, September 14, the Central Texas Jazz Society will be putting on a fundraising concert at the Beltonian Theatre downtown (219 East Central Ave.) starting at 6pm. All proceeds go to lessons for local middle and high school students, and our very own jazz students have benefitted from these scholarships. Tickets are $25 for… Continue reading Professional Jazz Concert
Payments Due Friday
As a reminder, payments for uniform shirts, school-owned instruments, and auto decals are due this Friday, September 13. Cash is accepted as well as checks made out to SBMS with a valid phone number. If possible, please place the money in a sealed envelope with your student's name on the outside and what the money… Continue reading Payments Due Friday
Chocolate Fundraiser!
On Tuesday, we will start our World's Finest Chocolate Fundraiser where students can earn 50% profit towards the Spring Trip, student awards, and band activities. Please take a look at this permission slip that will need to be signed and returned to school before we will check out chocolate, which starts after school on Tuesday. This is… Continue reading Chocolate Fundraiser!
MS Band Concessions at HS Football Game
Even though this is early, here is the link to sign up to help run the concessions at the High School Football Game on Friday, November 8: Sign-Up Genius There are many spots available, and we want to fill them with MS Band parents for this game. Scroll all the way down to the last game… Continue reading MS Band Concessions at HS Football Game
Spring Trip Date Change
The date for our proposed Spring Trip to Typhoon Texas (Pflugerville) has now changed to Saturday, May 16 from the old date from the previous week. Because this is a busy time for games, tournaments, and other activities, I wanted to send this date change out so you can mark it on your family calendars… Continue reading Spring Trip Date Change
Reminders for Band
We are excited to start another great year in the South Belton Band! This message contains a few reminders as we start school on Monday: First of all, remember that all band supplies and materials are due in class on Tuesday. Click on this link if you need the list of supplies for your child's… Continue reading Reminders for Band
Make Sure You Get Our Emails!
Parents, please add the following email address to your list of contacts (address book) in order to receive our messages from Charms so they don't end up in your SPAM/Junk folder: charmsemailsender@charmsmusic.com
Band Private Lessons
One decision to start thinking about before Band Registration (August 5 & 6) is whether or not your student will be taking private lessons this coming school year. Lessons are the fastest way our students improve on their instrument, and are strongly recommended for all members. The best time for lessons is during your student's band class, but these… Continue reading Band Private Lessons