School mascot: Wildcats

Address: 966 Shawano Ave., Green Bay, 54303

School Website: http://west.gbaps.org/

School size: 850

Band size: 80

Band director name: Dave Viste

Band achievements: Scored all 1s for Wind Ensemble and Chamber Orchestra at 2016 concert festival (class A entries)

Favorite/best piece to perform: Pep Band “Twist & Shout”

How the band will benefit from a grant: We need to replace and overhaul much of our percussion equipment

Quote from the band director:

"You give your hearts to me every day, and I hope know you have mine too. Watching you perform today makes me feel like that ambitious first-year teacher I was so many years ago. Full of possibility, full of pride, full of everything that's in store for this year."

Drop off nonperishable, non-glass food items and support Green Bay East High School in their pursuit of a $2,000 grant. 

Time / Date: Saturday, September 23 from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.

 Location: Lambeau Field parking lot at the corner of Lombardi Ave. and Ridge Rd., Green Bay

 Schedule of events

  • 10 a.m.: Community members are invited to begin dropping off food in support of their favorite school
  • 11 a.m.: Autograph session with a Packers alumni and high school band pep rally
  • 12:45 p.m.: Local leaders will announce the school with the largest food collection pile

For questions or additional information, visit http://newsroom.associatedbank.com/ads/stock-the-box-for-hunger-scheduled-for-september-23-lambeau-field-parking-lot or email CSR@associatedbank.com