Grade 9 Band Trip

The grade 9 band students have been working hard to prepare music for spring performances. The dates for this year’s band trip are Wednesday, April 30th and Thursday, May 1st. We will be travelling to New Brunswick to participate in a variety of activities and band events. Please click on the link below for an overview of this year’s itinerary.

Grade 9 Band Trip 2025 INFORMATION Slides

An adjusted payment schedule and/or funding can be made available to assist deserving students who may need financial support in order to participate.

Dates to Remember:

  • Friday, March 7th: Signed participation/permission forms due. It would also be appreciated if we could be notified by phone call or email as soon as possible if your student is unable to participate so that we can make immediate adjustments to our bookings. 
  • Friday, April 11th: Band trip payments ($165) are due. *Payments can be made online using SchoolCash beginning on Monday, March 3rd.

Please contact Alison Peters at ampeters@edu.pe.ca if you have any questions.

Upcoming Band Events

April 22, 23, 24: PEI Band Days (schedule, including EWS performance times, TBA). Grade 8 and 9 Concert Bands will participate.

Wednesday, April 30th-Thursday, May 1st: Grade 9 Band trip to Sackville, NB and Fredericton, NB

Thursday, May 8th: PEI Beginning Band Day at Athena Consolidated School. Grade 7 Concert Band will participate.

Jazz Band

Jazz band is canceled for tomorrow (Thursday). Instead, there will be one final honour band rehearsal from 3:00-4:00 pm.

Jazz band rehearsals will resume next week.

I apologize for the last minute change.

Rehearsals this week

I hope that everyone enjoyed the weekend and stayed warm! We will follow the regular rehearsal schedule this week.

Tuesday, February 4th: 7:45 a.m.  Grade 7 early morning band

*There will be an Honour Band rehearsal on Tuesday, February 4th (Day 4) during period 1 with your teacher’s permission.

Wednesday, February 5th: 7:45 a.m. Grade 8 early morning band 

Thursday, February 6th: 7:45 a.m. Grade 9 early morning band

Thursday, February 6th: 3:00-4:00 p.m. Jazz Band

Have a great week!