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WSHSB Patriot Marching Band
For marching, the WSHSB is also known as "The Patriots." Patriots attend marching camp in June and average five parades in the summer.
WSHSB Winter Concert
With two concerts per year, our winter concert is usually held at the end of January. Concerts are FREE admission with open seating. Check our Music Resource page to listen to past concerts.
WSHSB Patriot Marching Band
Marching trimester is voluntary and open to current WSHSB members and NON-members. This includes experienced musicians who are welcome to join us for the summer marching trimester. For more details see our Summer Marching page.
WSHSB Spring Concert
Our second concert of the year is generally held mid to late May. Come hear our Junior, Senior, and Symphonic bands separately and combined.
West Suburban Home School Band
About WSHSB
The West Suburban Home School Band, or WSHSB in short, follows the model of a community band and includes all wind instruments, woodwinds and brass, as well as a full percussion section. There are no stringed instruments ...more
WSHSB Member's News
Member's News has the link to the weekly Rehearsal Notes PDF and for quick reference, Important Dates and Deadlines and the Sectional Chart are included. Download the weekly Rehearsal Notes for the week's practice assignments and more.
Join WSHSB
To join the WSHSB a student must be home schooled. Those interested in joining the WSHSB, at any level but Cadet, must submit an audition video. Recommended minimum age for any level is nine. There are four skill levels to consider...more
General Information
2016-2017 Handbook
2017-2018 Handbook and Agreement are delayed. Both will be emailed to all band families when ready.
2016-2017 Handbook Agreement
Link to WSHSB Calendar page
Music and Instrument Stores
Music Return Forms
There are no Music Return forms at this time
Concert and Parade Information
Spring Concert - May 18, 2018, 7pm
Free admission, open seating
LOCATION - Edman Memorial Chapel at Wheaton College
Wheaton , IL
This concert is NOT a function of Wheaton College
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Directions to Wheaton College
Wheaton College Campus Map
Spring Concert Flyer and Tickets will be available closer to the concert
2018 Spring Flyer
2018 Spring Tickets
Note: While there are printable tickets, there is no admission
and tickets are not necessary for entrance to the concert
Summer Marching
Summer Marching Parade Information
Parade Dates
Dress Codes
Concert Season Dress Codes for practices, dress rehearsals and concerts
See Summer Marching for marching band dress codes.
Well-Wisher Form
2018 Spring Concert Well-Wisher Deadline 04/19/18
Deadline for those using the Spring Well-Wishers Registration fee payment option is the February 15, about a 9 week extension beyond the regular December Registration fee deadline.
Registration and Rental Forms
2018 Summer Marching Registration Form
Current members - Mail with sufficient time or deliver in person at band by April 19. 2018. Late fees apply.
New members' registration deadline is May 23, 2018
BOOSTER REQUIREMENTS
2018 Marching Trimester Booster Jobs released
Monday, April 9, 7pm, first come first served
See our Booster Page for all Job Descriptions and the link to the WSHSB Online Sign-Up Schedule.
FOR CONCERT TRIMESTERS - One parent must volunteer for at least 4 Booster positions/slots per trimester in which their student(s) is/are participating.
FOR THE SUMMER MARCHING TRIMESTER - One parent must volunteer for at least 2 Booster positions/slots for the marching trimester in which their student(s) is/are participating.
Jobs are first come first served. You must do BOTH point A and B.
A. Enter your name on the WSHSB Online Sign-up Schedule for the job(s)
you are committing to do.
B. In the Booster section of the Registration form you will need to initial that online sign-up has
been completed and state the date/s and positions for which you volunteered.
NOTE: Filling-in a job on the registration form without signing-up online IS NOT SUFFICIENT.
Online sign-up is MANDATORY. The form merely echoes what you signed-up for online but
does not fulfill the online sign-up requirement. Jobs remain open until online sign-up is
completed.
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Instrument Rental Agreement
2017-2018 WSHSB Tuition - Fee Schedule
Practice Report
WSHSB Practice Report
Solo and Ensemble Contest Forms and Docs
2018 SEC registration began January 4, 2018 deadline is February 15, 2018
SEC Wood-Brass Solo Form
SEC Wood-Brass Ensemble Form
SEC Percussion Solo Form
SEC Percussion Ensemble Form
It is of the utmost importance that participants carefully read the SEC Rules
found here → SEC Rules
For further information about out what to prepare prior to the SEC as well as what to do and expect that day including proper conduct and etiquette pointers
use this link → SEC Helpful Tips
Order Forms
There are no order forms at this time.
Rehearsal Notes
Rehearsal Notes Archive
Music Resources
Link to our Music Resources page
