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Wednesday, June 29, 2011

District 99 Marching Band Ready for July 4th!

Members of the DGN and DGS Marching Bands have joined forces once again this year in preparation for the Darien and Downers Grove Independence Day Parades. Tonights rehearsal at North High was the final prep for this combined band effort.

Come out and cheer on your Trojan Marching Band and Marching Mustangs next Monday at either the Darien (9:30 AM) or Downers Grove (1:00 PM) parades.

Special Note: The District 99 Marching Band will be sporting NEW uniform shirts this year! Look for Mustang Blue, Trojan Purple, and the NEW District 99 Logo on the move!

D99 Honors Band Info (for Wind Ensemble Members)

Students registered for Wind Ensemble in 2011-12 are reminded they should complete the D99 Honors Band Tour Interest Survey by Friday, July 1st.

Please click here for a copy of the letter that was mailed home last month, and contains the link students need to complete the interest survey.

Saturday, June 25, 2011

July 4th Parade Performances - Details





Click here for all the details about the two parade performances scheduled for the District 99 Marching Band.

Wednesday, June 15, 2011

July 4th Parade Preparation

Members of the DGN and DGS marching bands were hard at work tonight in preparation for the July 4th parades in Darien and Downers Grove.

Come Rain or Come Shine - Uncle Sam Wants You!

Tonight's District 99 Marching Band practice for the July 4th Parades is happening - rain or shine.  Please meet in the DGS (South High) band room at 6:30 pm with your instrument.  We will march on the parking lot at DGS, or in the field house if it's raining.

See you soon!

Monday, May 30, 2011

DGN Band Performs for Memorial Day Ceremonies
























Members of the DGN Band were up early this morning in support of Woodridge and Downers Grove municipal Memorial Day ceremonies. Members of the band performed in both events.
Many thanks, and congratulations to all of our Trojan musicians for exemplary community service. North High salutes all the service men and women of our nation, and specifically - today - remembers those who have given their life in support of our freedoms.

Thursday, May 26, 2011

2011-2012 Symphonic Band & Wind Ensemble Announced

Audition results for the 2011-12 Symphonic Band & Wind Ensemble may be found by clicking here.

Omega Jazz Breakfast

Jazz students celebrated a terrific year of music making with scrumptious pancakes, the "Fruit Fiesta" and the inevitable Omega Skillet.

Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Jazz Combo at Fairview Village Art Fair

Congratulations, and thanks, to the members of the DGN Jazz Combo, for performing recently at the Fairview Village Retirement Center Art Fair. Great musicianship + volunteer spirit = community success. Way to go Trojans!

"Jazz In The Park" 2011

Congratulations to the DGN and DGS Jazz bands for a terrific "Jazz In The Park" concert tonight! All five bands performed with energy and terrific musicianship.

A special "shout out" to the seniors from the Class of 2011!