Week of 3/13/22
Royal Oak High School Band & Orchestra Boosters
ANNOUNCEMENTS

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

ROHSBOB Treasurer needed immediately — The Royal Oak High School Band & Orchestra Boosters is in immediate need of a treasurer (2-year term). If you're interested, please reach out to a Board member or email rohsbob.info@gmail.com. View this presentation to learn more about the position.

All-City Band and Orchestra Concerts — The All-City Band Concert was March 9; the recording is now available on YouTube. The All-City Orchestra Concert is March 16 in the Royal Oak Middle School Gymnasium. Please have your students check their email and/or reach out to their directors if they have questions. We will also work to post the orchestra livestream link to the ROHSBOB Facebook group before the event begins.

B&O Parents: How to Stay Informed — Information regarding the 2021-2022 school year is constantly being updated. We will try to get the information to you as quickly as possible. The following will help:
  • Remind — Sign up for Remind (see above for Marching Band parent/student instructions).
  • Calendar — Check the calendar on our website — it is updated often.
  • Website — Visit the rohsbob.org website and especially the INFORMATION page frequently.
  • Facebook — Request to join "Royal Oak High School Band & Orchestra Boosters" private Facebook group.
  • Weekly Announcements — Be sure you (and your student) join our email list to receive these weekly announcements. Click on the blue button on the HOME page to sign up. Your email will not be sold or shared for any purpose other than ROHS instrumental music department news.
  • FAQ — Everything you need to know about band & orchestra on one FAQ web page.

 
UPCOMING EVENTS

March 16: 7 p.m. All City Orchestra Concert — All Orchestras. (Royal Oak Middle School Gymnasium)

March 19: MSBOA State Solo and Ensemble

March TBA: Oakland University Jazz Festival (Performance times TBA)

March ​28: First day of Spring Break

April 1: Last day of Spring Break

April 7: MSBOA Jazz Festival. (Hosted at Royal Oak - All-day commitment for Jazz Students)

April 12: 7 p.m. Royal Oak High School Band and Orchestra Boosters meeting. All band and orchestra parents/guardians are welcome. Use this link to join the Zoom meeting.

April 15: Holiday (no school)

April 28-30: Thornapple Jazz Festival. Hastings, Michigan (Performance time & exact date TBD) 

View the full ROHSBOB Calendar for important upcoming events, and don't forget to join the ROHSBOB Facebook group.
Check the ROHSBOB CALENDAR for more upcoming events!
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ONGOING FUNDRAISERS:
You shop — our students benefit!

​Shop at KROGER.  Register your Kroger card for our Community Rewards. Old members should update their account number to WU326. New members can enroll by searching for "ROYAL OAK HS BAND & ORCHESTRA BOOSTERS," or by new account #WU326. Sign up here: http://www.kroger.com ​

​Shop at GORDON FOOD SERVICE. When you shop at Gordon Foods, let them know at checkout that you are shopping for "Royal Oak Bands & Orchestras" and the Boosters will receive discount points to use on supplies.

Shop at AMAZON SMILE.  Enter the Amazon Smile website via smile.amazon.com and designate "Royal Oak High School Band and Orchestra Boosters" as your charity. A portion of your sale will go to the Boosters' General Fund for things like instruments, music, clinicians, etc. (Sorry, our Amazon Smile account is not active at this time)
NOTE: If you would like to post something in our weekly announcements, email jenanesi@gmail.com before noon on Sundays.
Royal Oak High School Band & Orchestra Boosters
1500 Lexington Boulevard
Royal Oak, MI 48073