NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS

Holiday Wreath & Poinsettia Sale

Poinsettias & Wreaths are available for pickup on Dec 10th, but, we'd welcome using your Poinsettias to decorate the stage for our Holiday Concerts until Dec 17th, if that's possible.
Orders are now closed.

Day for Strings

orth Farmington High School is once again happy to host the Annual Day for Strings this Saturday, Nov 23rd. 
Students report to North as follows:
  • HS Allegro Orchestra: 7:40am Aud Lobby
  • 7th Grade: 7:40am Violins & Violas 900 wing, Cellos & Basses rm 111 -Band Room
  • 5th Grade: 8:15am main school entrance
  • HS Vivace Orchestra: noon Aud Lobby
  • 8th Grade: noon Violins & Violas 900 wing, Cellos & Basses rm 111 -Band Room
  • 6th Grade: 12:45pm main school entrance
Morning performance is at 11:00am and afternoon performance is at 3:30pm. Note that no audience members will be allowed into the gym until just prior to the performance, since the musicians will be rehearsing in the gym prior to the performance.

December Concerts

Save the Date!
The December Concert schedle is as follows:
  • ​​Wed Dec 11: Warner 7th Grade Band, Concert Band & Concert Winds
  • Thurs Dec 12: Warner 8th Grade Band, Symphony Band, Phillharmonia & Symphony Orchestra (one piece includes the Orchestras)
  • Tues Dec 17: Concert Orchestra, Phillharmonia Orchestra, Symphony Orchestra and select Symphony Band musicians

See our October Concerts on TV-10

CONCERT VIDEOS Oct 24th & 27th
Concert Band & Symphony Band
Marching Band



​The entire Instrumental Music Department schedule can be found at the 2019/2020 CALENDAR link below.
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UPCOMING EVENTS

NFHS Performing Arts Mattress Sale Fundraiser

Thanks for all your help with the joint Mattress Sale Fundraiser on Nov 10th at North.  We'll have results by the end of the week.

Solo & Ensemble

If you haven't sent in your musician's Solo & Ensemble fee yet, you can pay online here.

TAG Days Success!

This year's TAG Days was a great success, thanks to all the students and parents who participated.  TAGGERS, merchants, drivers, counters, food donations - everyone's help made a difference!  We've raised over $22,000 to split between the NFHS and Farmington HS instrumental music programs.

Boosters Board Meeting

The next Boosters Board Meeting is Monday, November 25th at 7:00PM in the NFHS Performing Arts Wing.
All music parents are welcome and encouraged to attend! Meetings are generally held the last Monday of each month.

2020 Marching Band Camp

The 2020 Marching Band Camp is scheduled for August 9 - August 15th.

Orlando Trip Information

The Music Department at North has planned a great trip to Orlando on May 14-18th, 2020. This trip includes performances and musical workshops! (transportation plans include large instruments)

Trip information packets were handed out to students the last week of school. Copies of the information are linked below: 

Orlando Trip Packet
Travel Insurance Information {part 1}
Travel Insurance Information {part 2}

We have an extra Fundraiser planned to help students earn money to use toward trip expenses. Please see "NFHS Performing Arts Mattress Sale Fundraiser", to the right.

​NOTE: This Fundraiser is for all instrumental music students regardless of whether they'll be going on the Orlando Trip. Student accounts may be used for trips, music lessons, banquets, musical supplies, etc.
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Volunteers are the heart and soul of our Booster organization! Many hands make light work, and many hands are needed to assist with activities and fundraisers throughout the year. Click the Volunteer Descriptions button to find the best fit for you!