NCHS Orchestra Updates 10.26.25

U5MP Extravaganza:

The food ordering deadline for the Unit 5 Music Parents Extravaganza is this Friday, October 31. All sales are online this year, and food will be provided by Nelson’s. Don’t wait until the last minute - click here to place your order and support our music programs. Don't forget, no ticket is needed to hear students perform, only to eat.  ALL four orchestras will be performing at this event.

Volunteer Instructions: 

Those who signed up on the SignUpGenius can click here to review volunteer instructions for the evening. Please take a few moments to look over the details before arrival, and don’t hesitate to email if you have any questions.

Candy Donations: 

We need one final candy push to reach our goal of 7000! If you haven’t had a chance to contribute yet, please consider sending in a bag or two as soon as possible—every little bit helps, and we’re almost there. community. 

Monday, Oct 27 Rehearsal: 

Our next combined Hauntcert rehearsal will be Monday, October 27 from 3:30–6:00 pm with our percussionist (Sinfonia, Intermezzo and Chamber Orchestras). Please make sure rides are prompt and ready promptly at 6:00 pm. Cellists who don’t ride the bus should plan to bring their instruments to school that day.

Tuesday, Oct 28 Dress Rehearsal: 

The full dress rehearsal will be Tuesday, October 28 from 6:00–9:00 pm (Sinfonia, Intermezzo and Chamber Orchestras). Students should not wear their uniforms to this rehearsal. Please make sure rides are ready and waiting promptly at 9:00 pm.

Thursday, Oct 30 31st Annual Hauntcert: 

The Hauntcert is this Thursday, October 30, with show times at 6:00 pm and 7:30 pm. Call time for students is 5:00 pm. Students staying after school should make sure to bring their uniform and something to eat for dinner—snacks will be available between shows. We’re looking forward to an incredible night of music and fun!