Hey, Mustang Family! 💜💛

🎶 WEEKLY BAND UPDATES

📅 September 20-26

💜💛 A HUGE SHOUT-OUT TO OUR BAND FAMILIES! 💛💜

We want to give a HUGE THANK YOU to all of our amazing parents who came out to volunteer last Friday! Your time, hard work, and willingness to jump in and help made a tremendous difference. We couldn’t do this without you! 🙌

And another HUGE thank you to all of the parents, family members, and supporters who came out to cheer on the Pride of Sunrise and support our students during Friday night’s halftime performance! 🏈🎶

Our students put on an AMAZING performance, and we couldn’t be more proud of all the hard work, dedication, and heart they continue to put into this season. Seeing the stands filled with our band families cheering them on means so much to our students! 💜💛

Thank you for always showing up, cheering loudly, and supporting our incredible students! ⭐

🏆 IT’S COMPETITION WEEK! 🏆

Our first AZMBA Marching Band Competition of the season is THIS WEEK! We can’t wait to see our Pride of Sunrise take the field and show everyone what they’ve been working so hard on! 💜💛

Let’s bring the energy, fill the stands, and support our students! 📣

📅 THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE

MONDAY

🎶 Band Rehearsal | 5:00–8:00 PM

WEDNESDAY

🥁 Percussion Sectional | 12:30–3:30 PM

💃 Guard Sectional | 3:30–6:30 PM

THURSDAY

🎶 Band Rehearsal | 5:00–8:00 PM

🏆 SATURDAY — COMPETITION DAY! 🏆

📍 AZMBA Marching Band Competition

Westview High School

10850 W. Garden Lakes Pkwy

Avondale, AZ 85392

⏰ Call Time: TBD

🎺 Performance Time: 8:00 PM

🏆 Awards: 9:30 PM

📣 PARENTS & FANS — WE NEED YOU!

Keep an eye out for the BoosterHub volunteer sign-up! We NEED our amazing parent volunteers to help make competition day a success. ❤️

And, of course, we need our Pride of Sunrise fans in the stands cheering LOUD! 📣🎺

✨ Don’t forget your show shirt and your “Diamonds in the Sky” lights! ✨

Let’s light up the stands and show our students just how proud we are of them! 💜💛

🎟️ AZMBA Tickets:

https://events.hometownticketing.com/boxoffice/azmba/L2VtYmVkL2V2ZW50LzY%2Fc2luZ2xlPTE%3D

For more information about Saturday’s competition, visit AZMBA.com or check out the Director’s Packet:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yHb-3prq5CsXq9HDZ3Fs9-lFIHVxwPQG/preview

💰🎮 BOOSTER BUCKS! 🎮💰

ATTENTION, BAND! YOUR MISSION STARTS NOW!

🚨 The Fall Virtual Fundraiser is LIVE! 🚨

🎯 BAND GOAL: $10,000

Every dollar we raise gets us closer to unlocking some MAJOR upgrades!

🎺 Updated Instruments

💃 New Color Guard Silks

🔊 Sound Equipment

🎮 THE MISSION:

✅ Complete challenges

🏆 Unlock achievements

📈 Climb the leaderboard

🤝 Help your bandmates

⚔️ And together… DEFEAT THE FINAL MOVEMENT!

🚀 LET THE FUNDRAISING ADVENTURE BEGIN! 🚀

How it works:

Booster Bucks is a student-led virtual fundraiser. Each student creates their own fundraising page with a unique link that can be shared with friends and family to request donations.

💵 Individual Goal: $100

🎯 Band-Wide Goal: $10,000

Every donation goes directly toward supporting our band with supplies, equipment, and materials!

⭐ SOUNDS AT SUNRISE 2026 ⭐

🎺 October 17, 2026 | Sunrise Mountain High School

Our Sounds at Sunrise Marching Band Competition is right around the corner!

We are excited to welcome more than 20 marching bands from across Arizona to Sunrise Mountain High School for a full day of incredible performances, spirited competition, and a celebration of the performing arts. 🎶

But we can't make this amazing event happen without YOU! ❤️

🙌 VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!

Throughout the day, we'll need help with:

🔨 Set-up & take-down

🎟️ Manning the front gate

🚗 Directing parking traffic

🚶 Directing foot traffic

🎺 Coordinating with visiting bands

✨ And MORE!

If you have some time and would like to help, we'd LOVE to have you join our Sounds at Sunrise team!

📋 Volunteer Sign-Up:

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A4FADAA2BA1FEC52-51254680-volunteer#/

💜 CAN'T VOLUNTEER?

You can still help make Sounds at Sunrise a success by donating!

🛒 Sounds at Sunrise Competition Registry:

https://www.amazon.com/registries/gl/guest-view/3E8EU8CUGYL42

💜💛 THANK YOU, BAND FAMILIES!

Your time, support, and dedication make everything our students do possible. Let's have another great week, Pride of Sunrise! 🎶⭐

EXCELLENCE. FAMILY. LEGACY.

🐎💜 LET'S GO, MUSTANGS! 💛🎺