July 4^th Parade:

• Students must report to LC no later than 8:45am on Thursday morning
  • Eat breakfast, drink lots of water, and apply sunscreen before arriving!
    • Students will not be able to carry a water bottle with them on the parade route, but there will be parent volunteers dispensing water as we transition through the parade
  • Uniform Requirements for the day:
    • Color Guard: 2019 MPLT Show Shirt, black shorts, tennis shoes
    • Winds & Percussion: 2019 MPLT Show Shirt, khaki shorts, tennis shoes
    • Students may wear sunglasses, but no hats/bandannas
  • Students will receive their show shirt at the end of rehearsal today
  • Parents, come cheer us on! The Parade begins at 10am and ends at Lawrence Park at 11:15am
  • We need bags of ice donated for the parade tomorrow. Click here to sign up, if you can donate

Donatos Fundraiser:

• Sell Donatos coupons and earn $5 towards your student’s account!
• Click here to download the order form, or pick one up in the LC or LN performing arts office
• Questions? Contact Beth Sheeley (dbsheeley45@gmail.com) or Melody Pancheri (melodypancheri@msdlt.k12.in.us)

Band Camp Registration:

• Complete the registration requirements listed below by Wednesday, July 17^th and earn a Fast Pass through Band Camp registration!
  1. Complete your Online Registration
  2. Turn in your Performer Contract
  3. Turn in your IHSAA Sports Physical (Note: All three sections must be completed & turned in to be eligible for the Fast Pass)
  4. Read the 2019 MPLT Handbook and turn in a completed handbook agreement
  5. Be up to date on the MPLT minimum payment plan, or establish a payment plan with your home school’s PA office

Volunteers:

• We need you! Volunteers are a crucial component of MPLT, and all parents are encouraged to help in any way they can.
• For more information, contact Dawn Stout (LCPAA President) or Kaye Schoenling (LNBB President)

 

Parent Preview Night:

• All MPLT family members are invited to join MPLT for Parent Preview Night on Friday, July 26^th from 5pm – 8:30pm; come out and be one of the first to see their 2019 show!
• Dinner will be provided by Jug’s Catering for $10/person ($12/person if ordering after July 16^th)
  • Menu – Fried chicken, BBQ baked beans, Potato Salad, Coleslaw, Biscuits w/Apple Butter, Lemonade/Iced Tea
• Presale dinner reservations are required. Please complete the order form and submit it, with payment, to your home school’s PA office.

 

Parent Meeting Information

• If you were unable to attend one of the mandatory parent meetings held during 2-9’s please take a moment and review the slideshows from each presentation. They contain critical information about the MPLT 2019 season and Band Camp

Payment Plan Reminder:

• All students participating in the 2019 MPLT season should have paid their $200 deposit by May 29^th
• Payments can be submitted three ways:
  • Online, through your home school’s website (LC/BMS or LN/FCV)
  • By check, payable to your home school
    • LC/BMS families should make checks payable to LCPAA
    • LN/FCV families should make checks payable to LN Band Boosters
  • Cash payments to your home school’s PA office
• If you need to set up an alternative payment plan, please contact your home school’s PA office
  • LC/BMS families should contact Melody Pancheri at melodypancheri@msdlt.k12.in.us
  • LN/FCV families should contact Jen Jansen at jenniferjansen@msdlt.k12.in.us

 

STAY CONNECTED!

Check the MPLT Google Calendar regularly for updates

Visit us online at: www.marchingpride.org

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Click here to join our MPLT Family Facebook group

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Text @MPLTband to 81010 to join our Remind 101 group