Middle School Band Memo
Week of August 22nd
Guidance from Mrs. Goodnight
Hello everyone! I am excited to get this year started. First and foremost, thank you for allowing your child to join band here at Perkins-Tryon Middle School. This newsletter will be one form of communication that you will receive from me this year, and I will send this newsletter out every Sunday with information regarding band class. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to me via email. My email can be found at the bottom of this letter. Middle School Band Rules!
Mrs. Abbigail Goodnight
Mrs. Goodnight is the Head Band Director for the Perkins-Tryon Middle School Band and Beginning Band and the Assistant Director of Bands for the Perkins-Tryon Midnight Regiment. Mrs. Goodnight graduated from The University of Central Oklahoma with a Bachelor of Music in Music Education in 2017. Mrs. Goodnight is a woodwind specialist, with her primary instruments being clarinet and saxophone. After graduating from UCO, Mrs. Goodnight was the Assistant Band Director at Oakdale Public Schools, Director of Bands at Okemah Public Schools, Assistant Director of Bands at North Rock Creek Public Schools, and spent this past year as the Music Teacher at the Perkins-Tryon Intermediate Site.
Her professional affiliations include National Association for Music Education, Oklahoma Bandmasters Association, and Oklahoma Music Educators Association.
Mrs. Goodnight lives in Stillwater with her husband Randy, son Everett, and dog Todd. She likes to watch reality television and is a Marvel superfan.
Her professional affiliations include National Association for Music Education, Oklahoma Bandmasters Association, and Oklahoma Music Educators Association.
Mrs. Goodnight lives in Stillwater with her husband Randy, son Everett, and dog Todd. She likes to watch reality television and is a Marvel superfan.
Mr. Randy Goodnight
Mr. Goodnight is the Director of Bands for the Perkins-Tryon Midnight Regiment and the Assistant Middle School/Beginning Band Director. Mr. Goodnight attended The University of Central Oklahoma where he earned a Bachelor of Music Education in 2017. During his time at UCO, Mr. Goodnight studied trumpet as his principal instrument, participated in many instrumental ensembles, and earned his minor in Jazz Studies. Mr. Goodnight is currently pursuing a Master of Educaitional Leadership from The University of Central Oklahoma. Prior to his time at Perkins-Tryon, Mr. Goodnight was the Director of Bands at North Rock Creek Public Schools.
Mr. Goodnight has held professional memberships in the National Association for Music Education, Oklahoma Music Educators Association, Oklahoma Bandmasters Association, and Oklahoma Jazz Educators. Mr. Goodnight actively performs in the OKC area as a professional trumpet player.
Mr. Goodnight currently lives in Stillwater, OK with his wife, Abbi, their son, Everett, and their one-eyed dog.
Mr. Goodnight has held professional memberships in the National Association for Music Education, Oklahoma Music Educators Association, Oklahoma Bandmasters Association, and Oklahoma Jazz Educators. Mr. Goodnight actively performs in the OKC area as a professional trumpet player.
Mr. Goodnight currently lives in Stillwater, OK with his wife, Abbi, their son, Everett, and their one-eyed dog.
Information and Forms
Please join the Band Remind 101 for the 7th Grade Band. Text the phrase @pt7band to the number 81010
Please join the Band Remind 101 for the 8th Grade Band. Text the phrase @pt8band to the number 81010
Our next Palen Music Center Rental Meeting is September 1st, 5:30 pm-7:30 pm. I will be sending out a signup genius at a later date if you need an instrument rental or any other supplies.
Next Sunday, I will have forms and more information about the class here. I will also hand them out to the students on Thursday and Friday.
Event Information
First Day of School
First day of school!
When?
Thursday, Aug 25, 2022, 08:00 AM
Where?
Perkins, OK, USA
Contact and Social Media
Please make sure you are following us on our social media. Also feel free to email me with any questions you may have.
Email: agoodnight@p-t.k12.ok.us
Website: perkinstryonbands.weebly.com
Phone: 4055475715
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/perkinstryonbands