The following students have been selected for the Illinois Music Education Association's Band, Chorus, Jazz and Orchestra divisions, based on their virtual auditions. Congratulations to all! Huntley Middle School Junior Band Christina Blanchard, 8th grade – Flute Lillian Hetland, 7th grade – Bb Clarinet Carly Kammes, 8th grade – Tenor Sax Alissa Kocjan, 8th gradeContinue reading "Students Selected for ILMEA 2020"
Fruit, Cheese and Sausage Sale Benefits Music Scholarships
Support the DeKalb Music Boosters' Scholarship Fund by ordering from the Premium Fruit, Cheese and Sausage Sale catalogue online from Blue Freedom Farm Markets. Order now through November 16. Order here: https://app.fundraiseit.org/shop.php?code=B3A88 Pick-up will be available at DeKalb High School in early December or by making arrangements personally with a DeKalb School District 428 musicContinue reading "Fruit, Cheese and Sausage Sale Benefits Music Scholarships"
Update: New President, Secretary AND Vice President Announced!
I am proud to take on the position as president of the DeKalb Music Boosters -- I follow your great example, Carol Lee Duffin, and I thank you for your hard work as president and your dedication to the music students of DeKalb CUSD #428.I am glad to welcome our new secretary, Wendy Wakeland. IContinue reading "Update: New President, Secretary AND Vice President Announced!"
**Cancelled Due to COVID-19** Tickets Now Available! Music Hall of Fame Honorees to be Recognized at Event May 1
**Cancelled Due to COVID-19** Tickets Now Available! Music Hall of Fame Honorees to be Recognized at Event May 1
The DeKalb Music Boosters’ Hall of Fame Committee announced today the names of four nominees who will be inducted to the DeKalb School District 428 Music Hall of Fame. Nancy and Larry Apperson, Melissa Dye, and the late Arthur D. Montzka will be honored for their work in music as volunteers, performers and educators. TheContinue reading "**Cancelled Due to COVID-19** Tickets Now Available! Music Hall of Fame Honorees to be Recognized at Event May 1"
DeKalb Music Boosters has opened a third category in the DeKalb Music Hall of Fame and nominations are now open!!!!
Link to nomination forms: DeKalb Music Hall of Fame Muse Nomination DeKalb Music Hall of Fame Maestro Nomination DeKalb Music Hall of Fame Virtuoso Nomination Read the article in the Daily Chronicle for more information: https://www.daily-chronicle.com/2019/12/17/dekalb-music-boosters-seek-nominations-for-hall-of-fame/adnsr9n/
New Choir Robes
DHS Choir Director Travis Erikson is pleased to finally outfit his singers in beautiful new choir robes, designed and detailed for a one-of-a-kind look, exclusive to the DeKalb High School Choir Program. DeKalb Music Boosters helped subsidize the purchase which was largely funded through grants.
New Tri-M Music Honor Society Members Inducted, October 1, 2019
Be sure to come out to the 2nd Annual DHS Marching Band Competition on Saturday, September 28th at 1:00 p.m.
What amazing honors.......