Band Update, October 13
Hello Jerome Band families!
I hope everyone had a great weekend off! We are going into our last competitive weekend before State Finals, so please read the agendas carefully.
Here are your updates:
Announcements and Upcoming Events
Dublin Band Showcase
Thursday, October 16, 7:00pm, Dublin Jerome High School
5:30pm: Report Time, Change
6:25pm: Warm-Up, Stadium
6:55pm: Enter North Stands
7:00pm: Coffman Performance
~7:30pm: Scioto Performance
~8:00pm: Jerome Performance
The students will be dismissed after putting away our equipment in the Band Room.
Band Senior Night - Football Game vs. Olentangy High School
Friday, October 17, 7:00pm, Band Senior Night!
4:30pm: Report Time, Change
5:00pm: Rehearsal, Practice Field
5:50pm: Seniors Parents/Guardians at the Back of Field in the Stadium
6:00pm: March to Stadium
6:15pm: Senior Band Ceremony
6:48pm: Pregame
7:00pm: Kickoff!
Reminder: There is no school Friday, October 17
OMEA Competition - Thomas Worthington Preview of Champions
Saturday, October 18, Thomas Worthington High School
2:30pm: Rehearsal
4:30pm: Eat Pack Load (EPL)
6:00pm: Depart
6:30pm: Arrive, Thomas Worthington High School
7:40pm: Warm-Up
8:45pm: Performance Time
10:30pm: Awards
~11:30pm: Arrive, Dublin Jerome High School
Looking ahead…
OMEA State Finals
Saturday, October 25, Hilliard Bradley High School
2:30pm: Performance Time
This performance will conclude the competitive marching band season.
We still may have playoff football games to attend depending on how the team plays, however, there will be no further after school rehearsals beginning the week of Monday, October 27.
Band Banquet
Monday, November 3, 6:00-9:00pm
Dublin Jerome Commons & CPA
More details to follow
More Updates
Senior Night
This Friday, we celebrate our marching band seniors during pregame of the Olentangy football game. We need several shifts of non-senior parents to prepare and clean up for the post-game cupcake reception. Please sign up to help make this a memorable night for the class of 2026!!
Disney Shirts
Reminder that the Disney Spirit Wear store closes NEXT MONDAY, October 20. Any families joining us on the trip are encouraged to wear their band merch during the EPCOT March on Tuesday, November 25. Let’s show off our Celtic Pride! Order yours on the website!
Concessions
There are still a few concession slots needing to be filled for our Fall concessions season. If you are able to volunteer, please do, especially if you are a family that has yet to volunteer this season. Every band member benefits from funds generated in the concession stand. Thank you!
Concert Uniforms
Reminder to order your concert uniforms by THIS FRIDAY, October 17 to ensure time for delivery and any necessary returns.
Please visit https://www.dublinjeromeband.org/concert-attire for a full list of items and links to everything.
Fundraisers
Thank you to everyone who visited TOUS les JOURS last Thursday and bought a tasty treat to help the band!! We raised over $250! Stay tuned for future opportunities.
Uniforms
The next uniform wash night is after this weekend’s competition, Saturday, October 18. Thank you to our crew of uniform volunteers!!
It will be a busy end to the season but a great one! Please let me know if you have any questions.
Best,
Mr. Abrams
