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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
2018-2019 Handbook
2018-2019 Handbook Agreement
Link to WSHSB Calendar page
Music and Instrument Stores
Cadet Evaluation Form
CADET Evaluation Form
Music Return Forms
No forms at this time
Concert and Parade Information
Winter Concert - January 25, 2019, 7pm
Free admission, open seating
LOCATION - The Dellora A. Norris Cultural Arts Center
1040 Dunham Road | St. Charles, IL 60174
Winter Concert Flyer and Tickets - Will be available in early December
2019 Winter Concert Flyer
2019 Winter Concert 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
WSHSB Dress Codes
WSHSB Dress Codes Revised 08/23/18
Includes Overview and Codes for practices, dress rehearsals/concerts and Summer Marching
Well-Wisher Form
2019 Winter Concert Well-Wisher
Deadline for those using the Winter Well-Wishers Registration fee payment option is the first Thursday in October, about a 9 week extension beyond the regular August Registration fee deadline.
Registration and Rental Forms
2018-2019 Winter Registration Form
If mailed, form and fees must be received by July 31, 2018 or in person by August 1, 2018.
Timely mailing is especially important for those who will post their auditions on YouTube and not dropping off at director's home.
Late fees apply. See the form for particulars.
No auditions will be accepted without a fully completed registration which includes on line Booster hours sign-up and a completed and signed Commitment page.
BOOSTER REQUIREMENTS
WSHSB Winter Booster Jobs released at 7pm, Monday, July 16, 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
2018-2019 WSHSB Tuition - Fee Schedule
Practice Report
WSHSB Practice Report
Solo and Ensemble Contest Documents
SEC Statement of Intention time begins ONLINE November 16, 2018
SEC ONLINE Registration time begins January 3, 2019
ONLINE Registration Deadline is January 31, 2019
ONLINE links for Statement of Intention and Registration will be provided by the respective dates. There are no paper forms to complete.
It is of the utmost importance that participants carefully read the SEC Rules
found here → SEC Rules (being revised)
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 (being revised)
Order Forms
There are no order forms at this time.
Rehearsal Notes
Rehearsal Notes Archive
Music Resources
Link to our Music Resources page
