Wednesday night at 7:00 pm!

(Students should arrive at 6:30 pm)

Admission by donation to support the band program.

See you there!

It’s hard to believe, but the final extra-curricular rehearsals of the year will take place this week!

Tuesday, June 9th: Grade 7 early am band and Jazz Band after school.

Wednesday, June 10th: Grade 9 early am band (grade 8’s will rehearse during the school day).

I am looking forward to seeing you at the Spring Concert on Wednesday, June 10th at 7:00 pm!

Grade 7 students who are interested in playing saxophone or percussion in grade 8 should sign up on the form in their Google Classroom no later than Friday, June 12th. Auditions will take place next week.

Click the button below for a quick link to the form:

Printed copies of the Intermediate and Senior band camp forms are now available for grade 7, 8 and 9 students to pick up in the band room or main office. Links to register online or print a registration form at home can be found on the May 28th blog post. Thank you 🙂

Camp Details

What: PEI Central Area Band Camp 2026

When: August 24–28, 2026

Where: Colonel Gray High School

Band Camp Schedule

Intermediate/Senior Camp

• Monday–Friday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Sorry for the late post!

Tuesday, June 2nd: Grade 7 early morning band

*Jazz band is cancelled after school due to the grade 9 trip

Wednesday, June 3rd: Grade 8, early morning band

Thursday, June 4th: Grade 9 early morning band is cancelled due to the grade 9 trip

Band camp registration forms are now being accepted!

Attending Band Camp is the perfect way for intermediate and senior students to continue their musical journey and grow as a performers in a fun, supportive environment. Students who attend will have the opportunity to strengthen their musical fundamentals through focused instruction that cannot be achieved in a large group classroom setting.

Please click on one of the links below to register for Band Camp today!

Printable Form: Print at home and deliver to the main office or to Mrs. Peters at East Wiltshire. Application forms are also available in the band area.

OR

Online Registration Form: Complete registration by filling out a Google Form.

Please note:

There is a separate registration form for the half day beginner band camp. Emails were sent to all grade 6 applicants this afternoon.

Intermediates who are selected for saxophone, bass clarinet, or percussion will be notified following auditions, and I will change their registrations.  For now, please select the instrument you are currently playing in the Grade 7 Band.  Thank you!

Tuesday, May 26

• Grade 7 early am band
• After school Jazz Band is canceled

Wednesday, May 27

• Grade 8 early AM Band is canceled

Thursday, May 28

• Grade 9 early AM Band

*Grade 8 Early Morning Band is canceled tomorrow (Wednesday).

*The rehearsal will now take place on Friday morning.

This information was shared with all Grade 8 classes today and will also be announced on the PA system this afternoon.

Grade 8 & Jazz Band Field Trip Itinerary

Friday, May 22

7:45 a.m. – Grade 8 Early Morning Band

Please arrive in full uniform: White shirt, Band vest, Black pants

Don’t forget to bring your instrument and band music!

9:30–9:45 a.m.

Load equipment and board the bus.

9:45 a.m.

Depart for Westwood.

10:00 a.m.

Set up in the gym at Westwood Elementary during recess.

10:30–11:10 a.m.

Performance for Westwood students.

11:10 a.m.

Load equipment van and bus.

The equipment van will return to EWS.

Lunch Stop

The bus will depart for Wendy’s (near the bridge).

Students will need to bring their own lunch money.

Afternoon Activity

Bowling at The Alley.

1:45 p.m.

Depart for EWS.

2:00 p.m.

Arrive back at EWS.

We will follow the regular early morning band schedule this week.

Jazz band will be held after school on Tuesday from 3-4.

The grade 8 band and jazz band field trip is scheduled for Friday, May 22nd. Details to follow!