Sep 24, 2018 | Advanced Orchestra, Parents
9-12 grade Advanced Orchestra Families:
Most families missed the pick-up last Friday evening, so our volunteers have scheduled another FINAL CONCERT WEAR PICKUP AND RE-ORDER.
This is our last chance to pick up (and reorder) in time for our first concert in mid-October.
If you have questions or absolutely cannot make this date, please contact your reps. Their information is at the bottom of the post.
FINAL Concert Wear Pickup
Friday, September 26th
During Classtime
Payment:
Payment can be cash or check payable to “LCHS MPA,” with “concert wear” and student’s name noted in check memo. Bring your payment to the pick up time, or put it in the black lock box PRIOR to pick up. Payment is needed to pick up items.
Cost:
Women:
Men (all items required – $150):
- Tuxedo Jacket: $65
- Pants: $30
- Vest: $45
- Tie: $10
Returns and Exchanges:
Return Concert Wear Discount: If a continuing student needs a new size, which is not in our pre-owned inventory, their professionally cleaned, usable clothing can be returned to the Concert Wear Representatives and their new clothing order will be discounted at 40%. Please email a list of items and sizes your will be exchanging, and your preference for new pre-owened items to your reps (see below).
Slightly Used Concert Wear: Students may exchange professionally cleaned, gently used items for another size at no cost if that size is available in our limited in-house stock of almost new clothing.
If you have questions, please contact our Concert Wear Representatives Gayle Wilkinson and Lori Silverman.
Sep 17, 2018 | Advanced Orchestra, Parents
The Concert Wear has arrived!
Concert Wear Pickup
Friday, September 21st
5-7pm, Orchestra Room
Payment:
Payment can be cash or check payable to “LCHS MPA,” with “concert wear” and student’s name noted in check memo. Bring your payment to the pick up time, or put it in the black lock box PRIOR to pick up. Payment is needed to pick up items.
Cost:
Women:
Men (all items required – $150):
- Tuxedo Jacket: $65
- Pants: $30
- Vest: $45
- Tie: $10
Returns and Exchanges:
Return Concert Wear Discount: If a continuing student needs a new size, which is not in our pre-owned inventory, their professionally cleaned, usable clothing can be returned to the Concert Wear Representatives and their new clothing order will be discounted at 40%. Please email a list of items and sizes your will be exchanging, and your preference for new pre-owened items to your reps (see below).
Slightly Used Concert Wear: Students may exchange professionally cleaned, gently used items for another size at no cost if that size is available in our limited in-house stock of almost new clothing.
If you have questions, please contact our Concert Wear Representatives Gayle Wilkinson and Lori Silverman.
Sep 9, 2018 | Advanced Orchestra, Parents
Orchestra concert wear has been ordered and is expected to arrive the week of September 18th. An evening pick up date and time will be scheduled.
New Students:
Please look for future information in the newsletter for pick up date and instructions. Cost and payment is noted below.
Continuing Students:
If you have not already tried on your clothing, please do so this week to be sure all required clothing fits, and all pieces are present, cleaned, and ready for the season. If you need another size or are missing items, please contact the Orchestra Concert Wear Reps (information below).
Cost:
We order coordinated concert clothing from Southeastern Clothing. The prices for new concert wear are expected to be similar to last year. Please contact Ms. Munday if financial assistance is requested.
Women:
Men (all items required – $150):
- Tuxedo Jacket: $65
- Pants: $30
- Vest: $45
- Tie: $10
Payment can be cash or check payable to “LCHS MPA,” with “concert wear” and student’s name noted in check memo. Bring your payment to the pick up time, or put it in the black lock box. Payment is needed to pick up items.
Returns and Exchanges:
New Items: If a new item does not fit, we will return/reorder at no cost. Please note that concert wear is loose, NOT custom fitted clothing – hemming needs to be provided by student/family.
Return Concert Wear Discount: If a continuing student needs a new size, which is not in our pre-owned inventory, their professionally cleaned, usable clothing can be returned to the Concert Wear Representatives and their new clothing order will be discounted at 40%. Please add your name to each item and bring it to the Orchestra room THIS WEEK.
Slightly Used Concert Wear: Students may exchange professionally cleaned, gently used items for another size at no cost if that size is available in our limited in-house stock of almost new clothing.
If you have questions, please contact our Concert Wear Representatives Gayle Wilkinson and Lori Silverman.
Aug 27, 2018 | 7/8 Band, 7/8 Orchestra, Advanced Orchestra, HS Band, Parents
There are instruments available for rental throughout the year. The string instruments have all been recently refurbished and are ready to go. For Band rentals, please contact Mr. Stone or Mr. Myers. For String rentals, please contact Ms. Munday.
Rental procedure for string instruments:
- Talk with Ms. Munday, Mr. Myers, or Mr. Stone to make arrangements to check out an instrument.
- At that time, a check for $200, payable to “LCHS MPA” is due. You will need to hand in the check before you can take the instrument.
- If you are renting 2 instruments, the second instrument is $100.
Aug 27, 2018 | Advanced Orchestra, Parents
9-12 Orchestra
Concert Wear Fittings
Thursday, August 30th
New Students:
Fittings will be on Thursday, August 30th during regular Orchestra rehearsal time. Orchestra Reps will measure for size and order clothing. No payment is required for fitting. A future payment and pick up date for Concert Wear will be scheduled.
Continuing Students:
Please try on your orchestra dresses and suits this week to be sure all required clothing fits and all pieces are present, cleaned, and ready for the season. If you need another size or are missing items, please speak to the Orchestra Concert Wear Reps on Thursday.
Cost:
We order coordinated concert clothing from Southeastern Clothing. The prices for new concert wear are expected to be similar to last year. Please contact Ms. Munday if financial assistance is requested.
Women:
Men (all items required):
- Tuxedo Jacket: $65
- Pants: $30
- Vest: $45
- Tie: $10
Payment is NOT needed for fitting, but will be required prior to picking up items. A future pick up date will be scheduled. Payment can be cash or check payable to “LCHS MPA,” with “concert wear” noted in check memo.
Returns and Exchanges:
New Items: If a new item does not fit, we will return/reorder at no cost. Please note that concert wear is loose, NOT custom fitted clothing – hemming needs to be provided by student/family.
Return Concert Wear Discount: If a continuing student needs a new size, which is not in our pre-owned inventory, their professionally cleaned, usable clothing can be returned to the Concert Wear Representatives and their new clothing order will be discounted at 40%.
Slightly Used Concert Wear: Students may exchange professionally cleaned, gently used items for another size at no cost if that size is available in our limited in-house stock of almost new clothing.
If you have questions, please contact our Concert Wear Representatives Gayle Wilkinson and Lori Silverman.
Aug 22, 2018 | Advanced Orchestra, Parents
Advanced Orchestra
Meet & Greet Kick Off Meeting & Party
Saturday, August 25th
5pm
Kim Residence
325 Blythe Rd.
La Canada
Mrs. Munday will be there! We will discuss an outing to see a LACO concert with Hillary Hahn at the Alex Theatre in September, activity calendar for orchestra, volunteer opportunities, and more. Come ready to have your questions answered and to meet fellow orchestra parents.
Aug 20, 2018 | 7/8 Band, 7/8 Orchestra, Advanced Orchestra, HS Band, Parents
There are instruments available for rental throughout the year. The string instruments have all been recently refurbished and are ready to go. For Band rentals, please contact Mr. Stone or Mr. Myers. For String rentals, please contact Ms. Munday.
Rental procedure for string instruments:
- String instruments will be given out after school on Monday, August 20th at 3:15 p.m. in the band room.
- At that time, a check for $200, payable to “LCHS MPA” is due. You will need to hand in the check before you can take the instrument.
- If you are renting 2 instruments, the second instrument is $100.
Aug 20, 2018 | 7/8 Band, 7/8 Orchestra, Advanced Orchestra, HS Band, Parents
All groups must have concert wear for the performances. Please have your returning student try on their concert wear and see if it fits. Keep an eye out for a fitting date for 9-12 and more details to come for 7/8.
Aug 20, 2018 | 7/8 Band, 7/8 Orchestra, Advanced Orchestra, Color Guard, HS Band, MPA Board, Parents
Mandatory Parent Meeting
Monday, August 20th
Band Room
7/8 Parents: 6:30pm
9-12 Parents: 7pm
Mr. Stone, Ms. Munday, Mr. Myers, and the MPA will be there to share information with you. There will be sign-ups for volunteers, shirts, jackets, and more. Please plan on attending.
Aug 17, 2018 | 7/8 Band, 7/8 Orchestra, Advanced Orchestra, Color Guard, HS Band, MPA Board, Parents
Mandatory Parent Meeting
Monday, August 20th
Band Room
7/8 Parents: 6:30pm
9-12 Parents: 7pm
Mr. Stone, Ms. Munday, Mr. Myers, and the MPA will be there to share information with you. Please plan on attending.