Welcome to EPHS Band!  

Co-Presidents - Jared & Tanoa Miles

Vice President - 

Treasurer - Sarah Gregoire

Secretary - Jen Wallace

Color Guard Rep - Brian Emswiler

Member at Large - Amy Irvin

Website/Social Media - Jen Bischoff

Prairie Colors - This is the Marching Band Home Show, hosted at EPHS in early September where all families are asked to volunteer in some capacity to make the event happen.

Horn Section - all the wind instruments

Drumline - the drumline section made up of base drums, quads/tenors and snare drums

Frontline - all the non-battery percussion instruments including marimba, vibe, drum kit, keyboard, auxilary

Color Guard - the visual performers/athletes who do not play instruments but use flags and other props during the performance

Drum Major - the two student leaders who direct the band on the field 

Pit Crew - parents and others who volunteer to move large instruments and gear on and off the field for performances

YIM - Youth in Music which is the end of season competition held at the US Bank Stadium

Captains Practices - June 9, 16, 23 & 30 (5-9pm)

July 7-10 - Welcome Week  (6-9pm)

Band Garage Sale - held at CMS July 11th & 12th - 11am-3pm (volunteers needed)

Band Camp - July 22-25 (overnight)

Parent Preview Night - July 28 

State Fair Parade - August 21 (time TBD)

Prairie Colors Home Show- September 6 (all day until late afternoon - volunteers needed)

Competitions - Sept 6 (Eastview after Prairie Colors), Sept 13, Oct 4 (possible overnight)

Football Home Games - perform at half-time - August 28, Sept 12, Oct 15

YIM - end of season competition

Band Banquet - Oct 20 (6-9pm)

Band App - https://www.band.us/en

This is used by band directors and BPO to communicate event details, volunteer needs, calendar changes and other info

Facebook Page - https://www.facebook.com/EPHSBands/

This page will share posts and events and we appreciate any sharing you can do to your own page about band events - especially fundraisers - to bring in support.

Instagram Page - https://www.instagram.com/edenprairiebands/

Follow EP Bands on Instagram to see the latest photos, videos and calls to action.

Parent Photo Upload Link - 

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1dfCpHYrHxL6l8ccXik1qTympUX3Z7A1W?usp=sharing

Use this to share photos that we can use in social media, the band website, the yearbook and local media

Prairie Colors Home Show - lots of volunteer needs from parking attendents to check-in table to band hospitality, concessions and more

Pit Crew - volunteers needed during both football game half-time performances and competition performances to move equipment on and off the field

Props - volunteers are often needed to help build/paint show props

Uniform Fittings - volunteers help fit and order uniforms