From the Desk of Ms. Haugen: Week of May 24, 2021

FROM THE DESK OF MS. HAUGEN
We have just over 2 weeks left in the school year!!!

This evening, we will celebrate all of the students in the Trojan Band Program at our Band Banquet. Lincoln Trojan Band Banquet & Awards Ceremony will be on May 23rd from 6pm to 10pm hosted by the Band Boosters. Due to COVID restrictions, we are holding the banquet at the Capital City Country Club located at 1601 Golf Terrace Drive. Masks will be required when not eating or drinking, but anyone who is not comfortable in an indoor, large group setting should not attend. Dinner will be served by staff and will be a Chili and Baked Potato Bar which will include Beef Chili & White Chicken Chili, Sweet Southern Cornbread, Baked Potatoes and a toppings bar. Dessert will be a Cake Bar including cheesecake, pound cake slices and brownies with assorted toppings as well as Dessert Dip, which is chocolate ganache and sweet cream cheese dip with apple slices, mixed berries and brownie bites. Drinks will include sweet & unsweet iced tea, lemonade and water. See you there!

Just a final reminder that auditions for Symphonic Band and Jazz Band are due tomorrow, May 24^th via Flipgrid or in-person. If you have any questions, please check Canvas (slide 2 on the home page).

 

Trojan Band Interest Meeting

It’s time to get ready for next year!!! All new and returning woodwind, brass, percussion and guard students and parents are invited to attend our Trojan Band Interest Meeting

Thursday, May 27^th 6pm-8pm, LHS Auditorium

We will be announcing our halftime show for the fall and passing out music.

Parents will remain in the auditorium for a booster meeting while students travel to the band room or outdoors to play. Please bring an instrument if possible.

Register here: https://forms.gle/dybfAcwjrn9mk6PF6

Senior Dates/Information

Thursday, May 27th: Senior Picnic at Tom Brown Park, 2:00 p.m. 
The traditional senior picnic will take place after school at the large playground area.  Senior parents, please look for an email soon to help plan and coordinate food for this event.  This event is fully paid for by the senior parents.
If you have any questions about senior information/events, please email jvkkjames@gmail.com

Krispy Kreme Fundraiser
Here is the order form for the last fundraiser of the school year, Krispy Kreme Certificates. This is a great way to raise money toward individual band fees. The certificates make nice end of year gifts for teachers, “Dads & Donuts” gifts for Father’s Day, or for anyone who needs a sweet treat after this crazy school year!

• Each certificate can be redeemed for one dozen donuts at any Krispy Kreme location. They are $9 each and they never expire.
• For each certificate sold, $4.50 goes to your individual student band account.
• Order forms and payment are due Thursday, June 3. Please make all checks payable to Lincoln High School and include the student’s name and a phone number on the check.
• If possible, please have your customers pay you and write one check for the full order.

If you have any questions, please contact Natalie Zierden at Natalie.Betz-Zierden@kimley-horn.com.

 

This Week

5/23 Sunday: Trojan Band Banquet, Capital City Country Club, 6pm

5/24 Monday Green Day: Percussion 4:30-5:30pm

5/25 Tuesday Gold Day: OPEN

5/26 Wednesday Green Day: OPEN

5/27 Thursday Gold Day: Swift Creek Rehearsal 4:45pm; Senior Picnic at Tom Brown 2pm; Trojan Band Interest Meeting 6pm, Auditorium

5/28 Friday Green Day: OPEN

Next Week

5/31 Monday NO SCHOOL, Memorial Day

6/1 Tuesday Gold Day: OPEN

6/2 Wednesday Green Day: OPEN

6/3 Thursday Gold Day: Swift Creek Joint Finale Concert, 6:00pm

6/4 Friday Green Day: OPEN

 

Spring Dates 2021

Sunday, May 23^rd: Band Banquet 6:30pm, Capital City Country Club

Monday, May 24^th: Symphonic/Jazz Band Auditions due on Flipgrid or in-person

Thursday, May 27^th: Trojan Band Interest Meeting 6pm-8pm

Monday, May 31^st: Memorial Day, No School

Thursday, June 3^rd: Swift Creek Spring Concert (joint finale) @ Swift Creek 6:00pm

Tuesday-Thursday, June 8^th-10^th: Early Release Days

Wednesday, June 9^th: Lincoln High School Graduation (Gene Cox) 7pm

Wednesday-Thursday, June 9^th-10^th: Leadership Workshop

Thursday, June 10^th: Last Day of School for students!!