November
3 – IMEA Band and Choral Festival, Maine West in DesPlaines
5 – Solo/Ensemble forms go out
6 – teacher institute day
10 – IMEA Jazz Festival, Niles North High School
15 – RBMS bands at 7PM at Central High School
19 – teacher institute day
20 – day off
21, 22, 23 – Thanksgiving Break
23 – LMS Festival of Lights Parade
29- Instructional music meeting – 4:00 elem and middle - RBMS

December
4 – LMS Chorus Concert, 7:30 PM
4 – Glacier Ridge Beginning Band Concert
5 – Solo/ensemble forms due to directors
5 -  LMS White Band and Jazz Band Concert, 7:30 PM
6 – Coventry Winter Program
11 – LMS Gold and Purple Band Concert, 7:30 PM
11 - HBMS Choir and Jazz Concert
12 – Solo/ensemble spreadsheet due to Cindy
12 – LMS Music Department assembly and yearbook pictures
13 – RBMS Choir Concert
18 - HBMS Band Concert
21 – last day before winter break

January
7 – back to school
21 – school improvement day, half day for students
21 – Band director meeting – 3:20 - RBMS
24 – 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM rehearsal in LMS cafeteria for elementary bands
24 – Beginning Bands and Jazz Band Concert at LMS 7:30 PM
31 – Snow date for Jan. 24th morning rehearsal and evening concer

February
9 – District Solo and Ensemble
12 – Glacier Ridge Beginning Band Concert
18 – President’s Day, no school
21 – RBMS Jazz Night, 7PM
25 - Band director meeting – 3:20 – RBMS
28 – Coventry Choir Performance
29 - LMS Musical at Husmann

March
2 – LMS Musical at Husmann
3 – school improvement day, half day for students
8 – IGSMA Choral Contest
9 – RBMS Symphonic Band performs as guest band with the Fox Valley Concert Band
13 - Instructional music meeting – 4:00 elem and middle - RBMS
15 – IGSMA Band Contest
17 – Band director meeting – 3:20 - RBMS
14, 15, 16 - HBMS Musical
21 – spring break starts at end of school day

April
10 – tentative Fox Valley Band sectionals
17 – tentative Fox Valley Band festival
18 – LMS Talent Show
21 – Band director meeting – 3:20 - RBMS
23 – RBMS Choir tour
24 – LMS Open House
24 – Coventry Spring Program
25 – school improvement day, half day for students
26 – State Band and Choir Contest
29 – LMS Choir Concert – 7:30 PM
29 – Glacier Ridge Spring Choir and Band Concert

May
1 – LMS Jazz Nite – 7:30 PM
2-3 – RBMS Choirs Music in the Parks
3 – State IMEA Jazz Contest
6 – RBMS Band Concert – 7PM
6 – 7:30 – 9:30 AM beginning band rehearsal in LMS cafeteria
6 – Beginning Bands and Gold Band LMS Concert – 7:30 PM
7 – RBMS school assembly – 8AM
7 – all district recruiting assemblies at HBMS, LMS, RBMS – 9:30 AM
7 – LMS White and Purple Band Concert 7:30 PM
8 – LMS Music Department Assembly
8 - HBMS Choirs and Jazz Concert
9 – last day for official 40 minute band lessons in Middle Schools
9 – RBMS open house?
12 – 16 -  4th graders will try instruments for recruiting – band directors out of middle schools
13 – RBMS Choirs Concert – 7PM
15 - HBMS Cadet and Symphonic Concert
17 – LMS Bands go to Music in the Parks
19, 20 – parent sign up for band registration
21 – auditions begin for band placement in all middle schools
22 - HBMS Concert and 5th grade bands (Husmann, Coventry, North, Canterbury) Concert
23 – last day of lessons for Rick LoPresto, Kristina Melville and Susan Phillips in order that they may
       join the audition process in the middle schools
23 – Memorial Day assembly at IP
29 – RBMS Band Banquet – 6:00 PM
29 – LMS Band Banquet – 6:00 PM
30 – last day of all elementary band lessons

June
2, 3, 4 work days for band directors to tie up all loose ends, ready repairs, file music, finalize band enrollment, prepare instruments for summer storage
4 – honors night
5 – last day if no snow days are used