Looking Ahead (Visit the Calendar Page for more dates!)
- August 16th: 2:45 PM – 5:30 PM Tuesday Full BDMB Rehearsal
- August 16th: 7 PM – 8 PM August Band Parent Meeting (Kicking Off ’22-’23!)
- August 19th: Football vs. Osceola! (Home!)
- August 23rd: 2:45 PM – 5:30 PM Tuesday Full BDMB Rehearsal
- August 26th: Football vs. Ocoee (Home!)
- August 30th: 2:45 PM – 5:30 PM Tuesday Full BDMB Rehearsal
- September 2nd: Football @ West Orange (Away)
- September 5th: Labor Day – Student Holiday
- September 6th: 2:45 PM – 5:30 Pm Tuesday Full BDMB Rehearsal
- September 9th: Football vs. Dr. Phillips (Home)
Volunteer Questionnaire!
Calling All Parents & Friends Of The Program! We need YOU!
Scroll below to access the Volunteer Questionnaire!!!
We are gearing up for an incredible year ahead and need YOUR HELP to make it incredible! From Concessions to chaperones, to uniforms to finances, to making calls, reaching out to our community for support, to who knows what, WE NEED YOUR HELP!
Below is a quick questionnaire to gauge your interest in the variety of areas to serve to allow us to better connect you with our organization! Next week (Tuesday, August 16th!) we will hold our 22-23 Parent Kick Off Meeting and get this party started! Things are coming fast so move quickly on this so we can best plug you in to the awesome experience of the Blue Darter Band family! Remember, no matter how great or small, your contribution of your TIME, TALENT, and TREASURE are invaluable to our organization! We want you to come and be part of our family as often of you feel you are able to join in! #iegyb
VOLUNTEER QUESTIONNAIRE IS HERE! THANK YOU FOR TAKING THE TIME TO DO IT! Please complete for both parents in the home!
Concession Clean Up Day!
Calling all folks that can help! 9 AM – 12 PM on Saturday is our annual CONCESSIONS CLEAN UP DAY! Volunteer Hours AND Forms + an IMMEDIATE SIGNATURE will be available! It is time to prep our four concession stands for some awesomeness in our upcoming season! There are some incredible new ideas on how we can better serve our community that our committee chair, Mrs. Beth McLellan has to install this year! Come be part of this incredible arm for our program! IT BEGINS ON SATURDAY!!! SEE YA THERE!!! #iegyb
SchoolPay & Blue Darter Band Member Cost Outline
Click here for the 2022-2023 BDMB Member Cost Outline Page!
Click the button above to visit the Blue Darter Band SchoolPay link. New members should be updated as of August 1st to begin making payments.
Click here for the 2022-2023 Member Cost Outline. Please email Mrs. Donna Speck if you have any questions! (apkbandfinance@gmail.com) #iegyb
Cut TIme & Band App
Have you signed up yet? Get connected TODAY! Click below to sign up!
You should be connected to two programs of communication as we move into the new year:
- The Band App
- Cut Time
These will serve as our primary sources of communication in the coming year. The Band App is a simple “Closed-Loop” social media style app that only holds the members of our program and allows for quick updates, messaging, video posts, etc. Cut Time is our all-inclusive program info software that tracks financial info, student contact info, texting, emailing, and more. Please click the links below to get connected to each today! #iegyb
All Things Concessions!
We need all hands on deck as we step into the new year for our concessions team! Our Committee Chair for Concessions is Beth McClellan and she can be reached at b@mcmlift.com to let her know you are available to assist! New for this year will be the ability to sign up directly via Cut Time. We are working on this capability and will have it up and running this week. Please ensure you are connected to Cut Time for better connection with Beth and the team! Our current slate of home games are as follows:
- August 19th vs. Osceola
- August 26th vs. Ocoee
- September 9th vs. Dr. Phillips
- September 30th vs. Seminole
- October 6th vs. Olympia (Thursday Game!)
- October 27th vs. Evans (Thursday Game!)
- Playoffs dates TBA in November
Thank you for your consideration to help us out a a few (or all!) of our games! We are grateful for your gift of time, talent, and treasures! #iegyb
Additions Volunteer Sign Up Info
Click here to sign up! (Available August 1st!)
All parents and volunteers that associated with the Blue Darter Band should be signed up in Additions! This helps us to better track our volunteer hours and all of the incredible things that are taking place within our Band Family! Please check back once this link is live to sign up for the year! #iegyb
All State Auditions!
They are coming up in early September! Have you been practicing? If so, see Mr. Langford THIS WEEK to ensure we get you registered for this awesome event! #iegyb