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Our Mission

The mission of the Avon Grove Instrumental Music Boosters Association (AGIMBA) is to actively support the work of the Music Department Directors and Music Department Students by committing time, talent, and financial support for the betterment of the Avon Grove High School Music Programs.

Our Meetings

As a parent or legal guardian of an Avon Grove High School Music Department Student you are automatically an Avon Grove Music Boosters Member.

Everyone is encouraged and welcome to attend the Booster Meetings which are held at 7:00pm on the second Monday of each month. The Boosters typically meet in the Avon Grove High School Band Room but times and location within the school may vary. Please subscribe below to be included on our mailing list for updates and information about AGIMBA.

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Calendar of Events:

September 2019

• 03:  Marching Band Rehearsal (All Groups) - 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm FSEMS parking lot
• 04:  5:00 PM-5:45 PM Leadership Meeting (Leadership Members Only)
• 04:  Marching Band Rehearsal (All Groups) - 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm AGHS Stadium **PLEASE WEAR YOUR MARCHING SHOES AND SHAKOS FOR THIS REHEARSAL**

 

• 04:  MARCHING BAND PAYMENT 4 DUE
• 06:  Football Game (HOME) vs. Owen J. Roberts - Report Time - 5:00PM         ***PRE-GAME PERFORMANCE AT 6:30PM***
• 09:  SCRIP Training - 6:00pm to 7:00pm - Choral Room
• 09:  AGIMBA Meeting - 7:00 pm - Choral Room
• 09:  Marching Band Rehearsal (All Groups) - 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm FSEMS lot
•        ****Please wear your marching shoes and shakos for this rehearsal****
• 10:  SCRIP - orders due
• 11:  5:00 PM-5:45 PM Leadership Meeting (Leadership Members Only)
• 11:  Marching Band Rehearsal (All Groups) - 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm FSEMS lot
•        ****Please wear your marching shoes and shakos for this rehearsal****
• 13:  SCRIP - delivery
• 13:  Football Game @ Bishop Shanahan - REPORT TIME - 4:30pm
•        ***Half Time Performance***
• 14:  Competition - Lansdale, PA - REPORT TIME - 11:30AM for rehearsal
•        *****Please bring a PACKED LUNCH AND DINNER*****
•                   8:30 PM PERFORMANCE
• 16:  Marching Band Rehearsal (All Groups) - 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm FSEMS lot
• 16:  Santa Breakfast Meeting: 7pm to 8pm - Faculty room or Cafeteria
• 18:  5:00 PM-5:45 PM Leadership Meeting (Leadership Members Only)
• 18:  Marching Band Rehearsal (All Groups) - 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm FSEMS lot
• 20:  Football Game @ Rustin HS  - REPORT TIME - 4:00pm
•         ***PRE-GAME PERFORMANCE AT 6:40PM***
• 23:  Marching Band Rehearsal (All Groups) - 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm AGHS
• 25:  Marching Band Rehearsal (All Groups) - 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm AGHS
• 27:  Football Game (HOME) vs. Downingtown East - REPORT TIME - TBD
• 28:  Competition - Boyertown, PA - REPORT TIME - TBD
• 30:  Marching Band Rehearsal (All Groups) - 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm AGHS

 

October 2019​

• 02:  Marching Band Rehearsal (All Groups) - 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm AGHS
• 02:  Santa Breakfast Meeting: 7pm to 8pm - Faculty room or Cafeteria
• 04:  Football Game @ Coatesville Area HS - REPORT TIME - TBD
• 05:  Competition - Central Bucks South​ - REPORT TIME - TBD
• 07:  Marching Band Rehearsal (All Groups) - 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm AGHS
• 09:  Marching Band Rehearsal (All Groups) - 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm AGHS
• 11:  Football Game @ Kennett HS - REPORT TIME - TBD
• 12:  Competition - Perkiomen Valley - REPORT TIME - TBD
• 14:  AGIMBA Meeting - 7:00 pm - Choral Room
• 14:  Marching Band Rehearsal (All Groups) - 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm AGHS
• 15:  SCRIP - orders due
• 16:  Marching Band Rehearsal (All Groups) - 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm AGHS
• 16:  Santa Breakfast Meeting: 7pm to 8pm - Faculty room or Cafeteria
• 19:  SCRIP - delivery at Homecoming

• 19:  HOMECOMING vs. Unionville - REPORT TIME - TBD
• 21:  Marching Band Rehearsal (All Groups) - 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm AGHS
• 23:  Marching Band Rehearsal (All Groups) - 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm AGHS
• 25:  Football Game (HOME) vs. Downingtown West - REPORT TIME - TBD
• 26:  Competition - Regionals - Rustin HS - REPORT TIME - TBD
• 28:  Marching Band Rehearsal (All Groups) - 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm AGHS
• 29:  TRI-M Induction - 7:00pm AGHS
• 30:  Marching Band Rehearsal (All Groups) - 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm AGHS
• 30:  Santa Breakfast Meeting: 7pm to 8pm - Faculty room or Cafeteria

November 2019

• 02:  Marching Band Rehearsal (All Groups) - TBD
• 04:  Marching Band Rehearsal (All Groups) - TBD
• 06:  Marching Band Rehearsal (All Groups) - TBD
• 06:  Santa Breakfast Meeting: 6pm to 7pm - Faculty room or Cafeteria
• 06:  AGIMBA Meeting - 7:00 pm - Choral Room
• 08:  SCRIP - orders due
• 09:  Competition - Nationals - Newark, NJ - REPORT TIME - TBD
• TBD:  Music Department Spring Trip - Deposit Due
• 12:  Santa Breakfast Meeting: 7pm to 8pm - Faculty room or Cafeteria
• 13:  SCRIP - delivery​
• 13:  Band Banquet - 6:00pm - Cafeteria
• TBD:  Indoor Season Informational Meeting - Auditorium
• 20:  Santa Breakfast Meeting: 7pm to 8pm - Faculty room or Cafeteria
• 25:  Santa Breakfast Meeting: 7pm to 8pm - Faculty room or Cafeteria - Tentative

December 2019

• 02:  Santa Breakfast Meeting: 7pm to 8pm - Cafeteria
• 04:  Choral Concert - 7:00 pm - Auditorium
• 05:  AGIMBA Meeting - 7:00 pm​ - Choral Room​
• 06:  Indoor Color Guard - Payment 1 Due
• 07:  Music Department Spring Trip - Payment 2 Due
• 09:  SCRIP - orders due
• 08:  Indoor Percussion Camp - AGHS - 10:00am to 5:00pm
• 08:  Indoor Percussion - Payment 1 Due
• 09:  Orchestra Concert - 7:00 pm - Auditorium
• 11:  Santa Breakfast Meeting: 7pm to 8pm - Cafeteria
• 12:  SCRIP - delivery
• 12:  Band Concert - 7:00 pm - Auditorium
• 13:  Santa Breakfast Set Up - 3:00 pm to 9:30 pm
• 14:  SANTA BREAKFAST - 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
• 15:  Indoor Percussion Camp - AGHS - 10:00am to 5:00pm
• 17:  Indoor Percussion - Payment 2 Due

January 2020

• 05:  Indoor Percussion Camp - AGHS - 10:00am to 5:00pm 
• 07:  Indoor Percussion - Payment 3 Due 
• 11:  Music Department Spring Trip - Final Payment Due
• 13:  AGIMBA Meeting - 7:00 pm - Choral Room
• 15:  SCRIP - orders due
• 18:  SCRIP - delivery
• 19:  Indoor Percussion Camp - AGHS - 10:00am to 5:00pm
• 22:  Indoor Color Guard - Payment 2 Due
• 23:  Indoor Home Show Meeting - 6pm Cafeteria
• 26:  Indoor Guard Competition - Springford HS (MAIN)
• 26:  Indoor Percussion Camp - AGHS - 10:00am to 5:00pm
• 28:  Buffalo Wild Wings Fund Raiser 100 S Main St, Newark, De 
• 30:  Twelves Restaurant Fund Raiser 10 Exchange Place, West Grove
• 30: AGSD Strings Festival Concert 

February 2020

• :  Choral Day 
• 02:  Indoor Guard Competition - Council Rock South HS (WGI) - Maroon Guard
• 02:  Indoor Percussion Camp - AGHS - 10:00am to 5:00pm
• 02:  Indoor Percussion - Final Payment Due
• 07:  SCRIP - orders due
• 09:  Indoor Guard Competition - Plymouth Whitemarsh (MAIN)
• 09:  Indoor Percussion Camp - AGHS - 10:00am to 5:00pm
• 10:  AGIMBA Meeting - 7:00 pm  - Choral Room
• 11:  SCRIP - delivery
• 16:  Indoor Guard Competition - Downingtown West (TIA)
• 16:  Indoor Percussion Competition - Old Bridge HS (MAPS)
• 19:  Indoor Color Guard - Payment 3 Due
• 23:  Indoor Guard Camp and Spin-A-Thon - AGIS cafeteria
• 23:  Indoor Percussion Competition - North Penn HS (MAPS)

March 2020

• 1-3:  Indoor Percussion Competition - Trumball HS (WGI)
• 02:  Indoor Guard Competition - Great Valley (TIA)
• 05:  Small Ensembles Concert - 7:00pm Auditorium
• 06:  Pops Concert - 7:00pm Auditorium 
• 09:  Indoor Guard Competition - Hatboro Horsham (MAIN)
• 09:  Indoor Percussion Competition - Unionville HS (MAPS)
• 09:  AGIMBA Meeting - 7:00 pm  - Choral Room
• 12:  SCRIP - orders due
• 15:  Jazz Show - West Chester East HS
• 15:  Indoor Home Show Set Up - 6:00pm to 9:00pm
• 15:  SCRIP - delivery
• 16:  INDOOR HOME SHOW                View Schedule     
• 22:  Spring Trip - Festivals of Music - New York​
• 29:  Tri-M Coffee House
• 30:  Indoor Guard Competition - Upper Dublin (MAIN)
• 30:  Indoor Percussion Competition - Springford HS (MAPS Prelims)

April 2020

• 06:  Indoor Guard Camp - AGIS cafeteria
• 06:  Indoor Percussion Competition - Coatesville HS (MAPS Finals)
• 09:  SCRIP - orders due
• 12:  SCRIP - delivery
• 12:  Jazz Show - University of Delaware Jazz Festival
• 12-14:  Indoor Guard Competition - Championships at south Brunswick​
• 16:  AGIMBA Meeting - 7:00 pm (Nomination of 2019-2020 Officers) - Choral Room

May 2020

• 07:  Marching Band Welcome Meeting - Auditorium                                                        6:30 - New Students      7:15 - Returning Students
• 08:  SCRIP - orders due
• 10:  Jazz Night - 7:00 pm - Avon Grove HS - Cafeteria
• 11:  AGIMBA Meeting - 7:00 pm ​(Election of 2019-20 Officers) - Choral Room
• 14:  Orchestra Concert - 7:00 pm - Auditorium
• 13:  SCRIP - delivery
• 15:  Band Concert - 7:00 pm - Auditorium
• 20:  Choral Concert - 7:00 pm - Auditorium​
• 22:  Memorial Day Parade Practice - 4:00 pm - 6pm​ - AGHS
• 25:  Memorial Day Parade - 8:00 am AGHS
• 29:  Spring Clinic 1 (2019 Marching Band) - 6:00 - 8:00 pm

June 2020

• 01:  AGIMBA Meeting - 7:00 pm (Nomination/Election of any remaining officers)
• 04:  Spring Clinic 2 (2019 Marching Band) - 6:00 - 8:00 pm - AGHS
• 06:  SCRIP - orders due
• 10:  SCRIP - delivery
• 11:  Graduation - Concert Band - 9th-11th grade performs - UD Bob Carpenter Center
• 12:  Spring Clinic 3 (2019 Marching Band) - 6:00 - 8:00 pm - AGHS​
• 12: MARCHING BAND PAYMENT 1 AND ALL PAPERWORK DUE​

July 2019
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• 17:  MARCHING BAND PAYMENT 2 DUE


• 01:  Music Rehearsal: PERCUSSION - 5pm to 7:30pm AGHS
• 08:  Mini Camp: PERCUSSION - 5pm to 8pm AGHS
• 09:  Mini Camp: PERCUSSION - 5pm to 8pm AGHS
• 10:  Mini Camp: PERCUSSION - 5pm to 8pm AGHS
• 11:  Mini Camp: PERCUSSION - 5pm to 8pm AGHS
• 15:  Music Rehearsal: PERCUSSION - 5pm to 7:30pmAGHS
• 16:  Visual Rehearsal: PERCUSSION - 6pm to 8:30pm AGHS
• 22:  Music Rehearsal: PERCUSSION - 5pm to 7:30pm AGHS
• 23:  Visual Rehearsal: PERCUSSION - 6pm to 8:30pm AGHS
• 29:  Music Rehearsal: PERCUSSION - 5pm to 7:30pm AGHS
• 30:  Visual Rehearsal: PERCUSSION - 6pm to 8:30pm AGHS


• 02:  Rehearsal: COLOR GUARD - 6pm to 8:30pm AGHS
• 09:  Rehearsal: COLOR GUARD - 6pm to 8:30pm AGHS
• 10:  Rehearsal: COLOR GUARD - 6pm to 8:30pm AGHS
• 16:  Rehearsal: COLOR GUARD - 6pm to 8:30pm AGHS
• 17:  Rehearsal: COLOR GUARD - 6pm to 8:30pm AGHS
• 23:  Rehearsal: COLOR GUARD - 6pm to 8:30pm AGHS
• 24:  Rehearsal: COLOR GUARD - 6pm to 8:30pm AGHS
• 30:  Rehearsal: COLOR GUARD - 6pm to 8:30pm AGHS
• 31:  Rehearsal: COLOR GUARD - 6pm to 8:30pm AGHS


• 09:  Visual Rehearsal: WINDS - 6pm to 8:30pm AGHS
• 10:  Music Rehearsal: WINDS - 3pm to 5pm AGHS
• 16:  Visual Rehearsal: WINDS - 6pm to 8:30pm AGHS
• 17:  Music Rehearsal: WINDS - 3pm to 5pm AGHS
• 23:  Visual Rehearsal: WINDS - 6pm to 8:30pm AGHS
• 24:  Music Rehearsal: WINDS - 3pm to 5pm AGHS
• 30:  Visual Rehearsal: WINDS - 6pm to 8:30pm AGHS
• 31:  Music Rehearsal: WINDS - 3pm to 5pm AGHS​

27:  AGIMBA Car Wash - 12pm to 4pm - General Rental - Avondale

• 03:  Spin Clinic: COLOR GUARD - 11am to 3:30pm - AGIS

 

• HOME BAND CAMP - Monday, August 5th to Friday, August 9th AGHS
  • 05 - Mon - 8:30am to 9am - LEADERSHIP MEMBERS ONLY - Choir Room
    • ​            9am to 1pm - Auditorium  
    •             5pm to 9pm - Field
  • 06 - Tues - 9am to 1pm - Field  
    •             5pm to 9pm - Field 
  • 07 - Wed - 9am to 1pm - Field    
    •            5pm to 9pm - Field 
  • 08 - Thur- 9am to 1pm - Field  
    •            4:30pm to 11:30pm (DCI MOVIE) - meet AGHS
  • 09 - Fri    - 1pm to 4pm-Field, 
    •            4pm to 5pm (PACKED DINNER at AGHS), ​  
    •            5pm to 8:30pm - Field, 
    •            8:30pm to 9pm - Load Truck         

August 2019     
                                                                                                      

• 07:  MARCHING BAND PAYMENT 3 DUE

 

• AWAY BAND CAMP - Monday, August 12th to Friday, August 16th AGIS                                                                                                                          
  • 12 - Mon - 9am to 1pm - Unload instruments and morning block

                                   1pm to 2pm - PACKED LUNCH
                                   2pm to 4pm - Sectional block
                                   4pm to 5pm - Free Time
                                   5pm to 6pm - Dinner - Provided by AGIMBA
                                   6pm to 8:30pm - Evening block
                                   8:30pm to 9:30pm - Team building activity

• • 13 - Tue -  9am to 1pm - Morning block

                                  1pm to 2pm - PACKED LUNCH
                                  2pm to 4pm - Sectional block
                                  4pm to 5pm - Free time
                                  5pm to 6pm - Dinner - Provided by AGIMBA
                                  6pm to 8:30pm - Evening block
                                  8:30pm to 9:30pm - Game night

• • 14 - Wed - 9am to 1pm - Morning block

                                  1pm to 2pm - PACKED LUNCH
                                  2pm to 4pm - Sectional block
                                  4pm to 5pm - Free time
                                  5pm to 6pm - Dinner - Provided by AGIMBA
                                  6pm to 8:30pm - Evening block
                                  8:30pm to 9:30pm - Band Olympics

• • 15 - Thu - 9am to 1pm - Morning block

                                 1pm to 2pm - PACKED LUNCH
                                 2pm to 4pm - Sectional block
                                 4pm to 4:30pm - Short break
                                 4:30pm to 5pm - Dinner - Provided by AGIMBA
                                 5pm to 8pm - Evening block
                                 8pm to 10pm - Bon Fire at Daisy Eckman's House
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• ​        16 - Fri  - 9am to 1pm - morning block - LOAD instruments on truck

                                4pm to 5pm - Swimming at YMCA - Provided by AGIMBA
                                5pm to 6pm - Dinner - Provided by AGIMBA
                                6:30pm - Unload instruments at AGHS

• 16:  SCRIP - orders due
• 19:  Uniform Fittings and Band Portraits - 10:30 am to 3:00 pm AGHS
• 20:  Marching Band Rehearsal (All Groups) - 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm AGHS
• 21:  Marching Band Rehearsal (All Groups) - 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm AGHS
• 22:  AGHS Teacher Convocation Performance - 11:00 am report time
• 22:  Marching Band Rehearsal (All Groups) - 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm AGHS
• 22:  PARENT PREVIEW - AGHS Stadium - 7:00 pm show
• 22:  SCRIP - delivery - at Parent Preview
• 23:  Football Game (HOME) vs. Perkiomen Valley - Report Time - 5:30pm
• 26:  Marching Band Rehearsal (All Groups) - 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm AGHS Stadium
• 28:  5:00 PM-5:45 PM Leadership Meeting (Leadership Members Only)
• 28:  Marching Band Rehearsal (All Groups) - 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm AGHS​ Stadium
• 28:  Back to School Night - 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm - Follow your students schedule

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