SWS Music Program

Dear SWS Music Families, This roller coaster year is almost over – huzzah!  Everyone is chomping at the bit to get on with summer, so we would like to take care of the SWSBA’s end-of-year business in this note rather than holding a meeting.  We hope no one will be too upset that we ask… Continue reading SWSBA Year-end Wrap-up

We just emailed those on our SWSBA distribution list the Zoom link for this Wednesday’s meeting (February 10th, 6:30 p.m.). If you didn’t get it but want to attend, please email us at music@swsbandassociation.com. We’re looking forward to having Gloria Laurendeau tell us about the band program at Centennial. Your student(s) are welcome to join… Continue reading Zoom Link Emailed for Wednesday’s SWSBA Meeting

Save the date!  Our next Samuel W. Shaw Band Association meeting will be Wednesday, February 10th at 6:30 pm. via Zoom.  We’ll be happy to welcome Gloria Laurendeau, Centennial’s Band Director, who will talk to us about what the band program looks like in Centennial (in Covid and non-Covid years) and address any questions you… Continue reading Centennial High School Band Director to Present at Next SWSBA Meeting

We are so pleased with your support of the SWSBA’s Purdy’s Chocolates fundraising campaign, which resulted in nearly $2,000 raised for our band program. HUGE thanks go to our campaign coordinator, Lisa Martin. In addition to doing all the regular coordinating, she also navigated us safely through fundraising in the time of COVID-19….which also ended… Continue reading Purdy’s Pickup

We are very happy we’ve been given permission to run the Purdy’s Chocolates fundraising campaign again this year!  Huge thanks go to our coordinator, Lisa Martin, for organizing the campaign, including the COVID-19 safety measures needed this year.  Catalogues have gone home with every SWS student (check backpacks if you haven’t seen it yet), and… Continue reading Purdy’s Chocolates are a Go!