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Meets as a full class twice per cycle, plus small-group band tutorials once per cycle.
Meets as a full class twice per cycle, plus band tutorials once per cycle.
Each meets 1.5 times per week.
Formerly "after school band": small groups of like instruments (brass, woodwinds or percussion) during morning tutorial, once per cycle.
Open to all interested 6th–8th grade band students, for special events like the students vs. faculty basketball game.
For 6th–8th grade. Spots are limited, especially drumset, piano, bass and guitar, and private lessons are expected. Meets twice a cycle; attendance at all rehearsals and concerts is required.
Students learn to respect and work with peers of every background and personality.
Rehearsal becomes an oasis, and band friends often become lifelong friends.
Rehearsals build focus and mindfulness that pay off in every subject.
Multi-year music study is linked to stronger reading skills.
There are no shortcuts: students learn the joy of success through hard work.
Bringing your part to the whole band builds pride and self-esteem.