Posts by Ann Marie Gill
First General Meeting of the Year – October 15th, 7pm
Attention Band Parents! Join us for our first Band Booster General Meeting of the year on Wednesday, October 15, from 7–8 PM.
Come hear the latest updates from Mr. Sasse, learn about upcoming fundraisers, and connect with other band families. We don’t have many general meetings this year—so you won’t want to miss this one!
📍 In Person: CHS BAND ROOM (updated location)
💻 Online: cedarcrestbandboosters.org/meeting
Welcome Nick Sasse, CHS Music Director 2025-2026
We are excited to introduce Mr. Sasse as the new Music Director for CHS. Here is a little about him…
Nicholas Sasse is an educator and composer from the Pacific Northwest. He began his musical journey at the age of nine with private piano lessons. In sixth grade, he joined band as a clarinet player and quickly connected with the sense of belonging and community that music had to offer.
During his undergraduate studies at Central Washington University,
May 27 Swing Dancing & Desserts, presented by the Cedarcrest ASB Jazz Band!
Live jazz, photo booth fun, and swing dancing at Cedarcrest HS (Commons Area).
6PM dance lesson | 7PM dancing | $10 tickets.
https://gofan.co/event/3608997?schoolId=WA23179
Vintage dress encouraged!
MOD Pizza Fundraiser! Wednesday April 2nd
UPDATE: Meeting changed to, Thursday 27th in the CHS Career Center
Due to the impending storm tonight, we are changing the meeting to tomorrow night, Thursday, March 27th. The location has changed to the Career Center on the 1st Floor
Meet us in person or online at https://cedarcrestbandboosters.org/meeting
Spring Fundraiser: See’s Candies
The Cedarcrest Band Boosters’ Spring See’s Candies Fundraiser is here! Order delicious, spring-themed chocolates and treats while supporting the CHS Band Program.
Order by April 4th and have your goodies shipped straight to you or a loved one—just in time for spring celebrations! 🐰
A portion of every purchase goes directly to the Cedarcrest Band Boosters, helping our talented musicians hit all the right notes!
Looking for a Treasurer to Join the Band Boosters
We’re looking for someone to join our fantastic board team as Treasurer for next year. If you’re interested, now is the perfect time! You’ll have the opportunity to shadow our current Treasurer, Ellen Steen, who is super organized and helpful. This role only requires a few hours a month, and responsibilities include keeping the books, paying bills, managing deposits, and preparing financial reports. Learn more about the details of this role here.
NEW Band Yard Signs for sale!
Support the band with a yard sign. You can choose from 6 different designs. Check out the details here: https://cedarcrestbandboosters.org/yard-signs/
General Meeting, Thursday Feb 20th in the Career Conference Room
Meet in the CHS Career Conference Room (1st Floor) or online at https://cedarcrestbandboosters.org/meeting
Cedarcrest Band & Choir in the Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade, December 7th
The Cedarcrest High School Band & Choir is honored to be selected to march in and perform at the Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade, which will be held on December 7th to commemorate the anniversary of the invasion of Pearl Harbor. Led by music director, Dr. Dean Snavely, the band and choir have been working hard to prepare for this trip and we are so proud of all the work they have put in to represent our local high school and community.