2023 Spring Band Banquet

The 2023 Spring Band Banquet will be held on Monday, May 8, 2023 at 6:30 PM at North Middleton Park. This annual banquet honors our graduating seniors and recognizes the dedication and hard work all students have shown throughout the school year. At this banquet we also present the Carlisle High School Band Distinguished Alumnus Award.

Hotdogs and Hamburgers will be provided but we need an accurate count of who is coming. Please RSVP by May 1st to email president@carlislehighschoolband.org

Use this link to sign up to bring additional items to share with everyone.

Cookies and Cocoa Reception

The boosters would like to invite our band students, band families, staff, and alumni to a Cookies and Cocoa Reception following the Carlisle Christmas Parade on Friday, December 6, 2019. The parade begins at 7 PM and the reception will be held in the St. John’s Episcopal Church directly after the parade.

Please enter through the side ally kitchen door off High Street. High Street Side entrance will be open for families to gather after parade.

We need parents to sign up to donate cookies, salty snacks, dessert plates, and also to help with setup and cleanup. Sign Up Here. Hot Chocolate will he provided, courtesy of the Band Boosters. Thank you for contributing!

If you have any questions contact Tina McIlhenny at vp@carlislehighschoolband.org.

Fall Car Show and Senior Night and Keystone Oh My….

Oh My the weekend that everyone has been talking about since Band Camp is finally upon us. We have three major events ( Fall Car Show, Home Football Game / Senior Night, and Keystone Competition) this week which means we have lots of Volunteer opportunities for everyone. It’s crucial to the success of the concession stands that every parent signs up for a shift or two. Links for all signups are below.

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED – Please read below and contact Hope with Concessions questions at concessions@carlislehighschoolband.org, email keystone@carlislehighschoolband.org with Keystone questions or use Sign Up Genius to select shifts. Everyone needs to pitch in!

Fall Car Show is the second biggest show and the last one for this year. John Gross will be delivering to the Fairgrounds on Monday September 30. Then at 6pm on Monday September 30 we will be prepping. Show starts on Wednesday October 2 and runs to Sunday October 6.

Car Show Passes will be handed out as follows

  • Tuesday (10/1) night at the end of practice for volunteers working on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Thursday (10/3) night at the end of practice for volunteers working on Friday
  • Friday (10/4) night after the football game for volunteers working Saturday and Sunday.

SIGN UP HERE: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b054aadad2ca2ff2-20197

October 4 Home Football Game is Senior night we need parents of students in grades 7th-11th to work in the concession stands so Senior Parents can be in the stands with the band.

SIGN UP HERE: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b054aadad2ca2ff2-football8

October 5 Keystone is our time to shine. Yes we will be running concessions out at the Fairgrounds from 6am-2pm then closing there and start prepping at the football stadium on the home side. If you are not helping in the other areas of Keystone then you’re needed in the concession stand.

SIGN UP HERE Volunteers : https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b054aadad2ca2ff2-keystone2

In addition to volunteers we need food donations for Baked Goods and Hospitality. If you have questions about Hospitality or Baked Goods Donations, contact Maria at  hospitality@carlislehighschoolband.org.

SIGN UP HERE Donations : https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b054aadad2ca2ff2-hospitality

Hope that everyone can find a way to help out with these events this weekend.

Spring Band Concert

This Thursday evening, May 2, 2019, our students will present our annual Spring Band concert in McGowan’s Barr Auditorium. The concert begins at 7:30PM, is free and open to the public.  All are invited to attend!

Immediately preceding the concert at 6:45PM, the CHS Band Boosters will conduct their annual spring business meeting in the high school cafeteria.  The time and location have been changed for this year to make it possible for more people to access the meeting and vote in the annual booster officer elections.  Please join us for this brief meeting when you bring your student for the concert.

We look forward to seeing you Thursday evening!

 

You are invited!

Coming up soon is the Memorial Day Parade and you are invited to join us!

The Memorial Day Parade is Monday, May 27, 2019 with a kickoff at 9 am. We would love to have alumni, parents and friends of the band join the CHS Bands as well as the Carlisle Middle School Band for this event!  More information, including uniform information, printable music, rehearsal times, and commonly asked questions can be found on the Memorial Day Parade page. Contact Mr. Mikesell with any additional questions.

Christmas Parade

This Friday, November 30 at 7 PM is the Carlisle Christmas Parade. Students should note that the line up location is now near the firehouse at 177 Carlisle Springs Road.

The boosters would like to invite our band students, band families, staff, and alumni to a Cookies and Cocoa Reception following the Carlisle Christmas Parade on Friday, November 30, 2018. The reception will be held in the St. John’s Episcopal Church.

Alumni – we would love it if you could join us for the reception!  Please RSVP if you plan to attend.

We need parents to sign up to donate cookies, salty snacks, dessert plates, and also to help with setup and cleanup. Sign Up Here.

If you have any questions contact Allison Waring at treasurer@carlislehighschoolband.org.

Cookies and Cocoa Reception

The boosters would like to invite our band students, band families, staff, and alumni to a Cookies and Cocoa Reception following the Carlisle Christmas Parade on Friday, December 6, 2019. The parade begins at 7 PM and the reception will be held in the St. John’s Episcopal Church directly after the parade.

Please enter through the side ally kitchen door off High Street. High Street Side entrance will be open for families to gather after parade.

We need parents to sign up to donate cookies, salty snacks, dessert plates, and also to help with setup and cleanup. Sign Up Here. Hot Chocolate will he provided, courtesy of the Band Boosters. Thank you for contributing!

If you have any questions contact Tina McIlhenny at vp@carlislehighschoolband.org.

Keystone Invitational

It was an incredible night for our band competition and our band had their best show by far this season with a score of 80.80! WAY TO GO CARLISLE!

View scores and recaps here. Video from the show can be found in our Members Only section.

A special thanks to each and every volunteer who helped to make our show such a success. Whether it was donating food or donating your time – we couldn’t have had such an amazing show without your help. THANK YOU!