There is not a physical requirement for our clinic on May 22 or our June guard and drumline camps as we will still be under the 2020-2021 policy. This new rule will be in effect for our July camps. Plano ISD will require all marching band students to have a YEARLY physical starting with the upcoming 2021-2022 school year. You will find the Google Classroom link for band auditions along with other audition information near the end of this newsletter. Don't miss out on the great experiences and new friends you will gain from participation in the band at Plano West! We have a great time and don't want anyone to miss out. We have had several students submit late auditions and we have room for more. It is not too late to audition for next year's band. Their ability to perform at such a high level and achieve this success speaks to their grit, talent, and determination. Our band students have overcome many challenges this year to participate in these events. Our Winter Guard earned 2nd place in the season's final contest and placed in the top 4 groups at every contest!.Our Winter Drumline earned 1st place in each of their competitions this season!.The event will be a virtual clinic this year. Our Jazz Orchestra was selected (3rd time!) as a finalist in the 2021 Essentially Ellington Competition and Festival! This is the “Super Bowl” of high school jazz band competitions as the top 15 bands in North America are selected and on a typical year go to New York City for the finals.Our Wind Ensemble and combined Wind Symphony and Symphonic Band each earned First Division, Superior, ratings at the UIL Concert and Sight-Reading evaluation!. ![]() I hope everyone is well! Our Plano West Band students have had a very successful few weeks.
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