Elizabeth High School

Department of Bands 447 Richmond St Elizabeth, NJ 07202

Ben Schwartz Co-Director of Bands

Wayne Dillon Co-Director of Bands

Welcome E.H.S. Marching Band Members and Band Parents! On behalf of the Elizabeth High School Department of Bands, I want to welcome you to our marching band program. You have been selected to participate in the 2013-2014 Marching Band. We feel that you will make a positive impact on our program and we welcome you! You are automatically entitled to 5 academic credits if you are a member of the color guard and complete the marching band season or 10 credits if you complete the marching band season and are in a band class during the regular school day. All band information can be accessed online through our band information page located at www.wadillon.squarespace.com. Please bookmark this page on your computer or find a friend that can help you with this. Visit this site no less than two times per week for the latest news and updates!!! All band parents can access the band parent website located at www.ehsbandparents.weebly.com.

Included in this packet are the following:

Grading Policy Calendar of events Rules/Procedures General Permission Slip Media Release Form Marching Shoe Purchase Form Student Medical Form Tips for a Successful Band Camp Band Parents Association Information Form Student info and Instrument agreement form *Please bring these completed forms to the first day of band camp. Signature of Parent/Guardian: ______________________________________________ The Pride of Elizabeth

Elizabeth High School

Department of Bands 447 Richmond St Elizabeth, NJ 07202

Ben Schwartz Co-Director of Bands

Wayne Dillon Co-Director of Bands

2013-2014 Band Field Trip Permission Form

Student Name: _____________________________________ ID#: ________________ Address: ________________________________________ Zip Code: _____________ Homeroom: _________________________ Home Phone: _______________________ I hereby give my permission for my son/daughter to attend all of the field trips described above, and that I agree to hold harmless and release the Elizabeth Board of Education personnel, all trip chaperones and school employees from any liability as to personal injury and/or property damage sustained while on these trips. This is to certify that I give my permission for my son/daughter to be photographed and/or videotaped by Elizabeth Board of Education personnel and/or members of the media or press at large, during Elizabeth High School Band events. I also certify that I give my permission for those photographs to be used on the Band website, in publications, news releases, or video presentations issued by the Elizabeth Board of Education, and/or various media and press at large. I consent to the reproduction and/or publication as outlined above and agree to hold harmless and release the Elizabeth Board of Education and its employee members from any liability resulting from the described activity.

Students Name: ____________________________________________________ Parent/Guardian Signature: _________________________________________ Date: _______________________________________________________________

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