Bellevue High School Band Summer Rehearsals 2019 Returning Student Information
We are so glad you are continuing to participate in the Bellevue High School Band! Each year you participate allows you to practice and build you leadership skills, in additional to your growth as a musician.
The dates and schedule for summer rehearsals are listed below. Student Leaders will start on Monday, August 19th. All other returning students are invited to our social event on Monday evening, and the band booster sponsored dinner and evening practice on Tuesday, August 20th.
Once again, this year we will hold a 1 night rehearsal/uniform fitting for those who are out of town the week of August 19th. This will be held on Wednesday, August 28th.
Summer Rehearsal Schedule

If you are out of town for these rehearsals we will have a make-up rehearsal on August 28th from 6:30-9:00pm to introduce the basics of marching band and get uniforms fitted before school begins.
Drumline students are strongly encouraged to attend the UW Day of Marching Percussion on August 24.
Additional Information
Action Item for Returning Students by August 9:
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Please email the directors georgee@bsd405.org and harveyw@bsd405.org if you will not be able to attend the rehearsals August 19-23
Final Reminders for Band Summer Rehearsals:
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Practices start in the band room or PAC then we usually spend some time outside in the stadium.
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Please bring your instrument and athletic shoes (no flip flops, sandals or slides).
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There will also be a need for parent volunteers helping assign uniforms to students during these summer rehearsals. Parents, please let us know if you would like to help!
Important Fall Dates – put these on your calendars!
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Saturday, September 7th – Husky Band Day performance at UW (we are performing)
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Friday, September 13th – BHS Band Parent Social – a chance to meet other band parents.
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Friday, September 20th – Home Football Game vs Garfield and our first full halftime performance of the year!