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We are currently enrolling students for next years 5th grade band! Your students have been talking about this opportunity already in their 4th grade music classes. Soon they will be testing different instruments and taking a music aptitude test in order to guide their instrument selection. We will be having a parent information meeting on Thursday, May 31 in the High School Band Room at 6PM where we will answer all questions you may have about this exciting opportunity that will benefit your child for the rest of their lives! All that is left is to get your child enrolled - Click this link to enroll online or download the paper form below and turn it into a school office. Music does more than just make sounds, it changes the way we think and act. The skills your child will learn in music will help them be successful on the stage, in the classroom, and for the rest of their lives. This page has more information about Beginning Band - (Including where to rent an instrument from, what are some suggested brands to purchase and what kind of reeds to purchase) Download this paper for further information and to get the enrollment form to print. ![]()
Super proud to be Band Director of these amazing seniors. Tonight we gave you a four year award that in all reality is an eight year award! It is only the beginning though... hopefully you continue making music the rest of your lives! Spread the love! Over and over each of you stated that band is family.... make new band families in your future communities! Pass on your love of music to younger people. Make your lives, along with those around you, richer and more full by continuing to perform music for others!
I’ve enjoyed the past eight years and look forward to watching where you go in the future! Stay in touch, stop by to visit the band room and oh yeah... get this ceiling tiles done will you! Here is the schedule for this upcoming Friday.... 10:40 AM In Band Room for attendance and Short Rehearsal 11:15 Load Trailer 11:30 Eat Lunch Noon SHARP - Leave Farwell High School Band Room 1:00 Arrive at Big Rapids - Find coat room and unload equipment trailer 1:25 Listen to 5 groups perform 3:45 Concessions 4:15 In warm up room ready to go 4:25 Warm up Room 4:50 PM Perform on stage 5:15 Sightread 5:45 Load trailer and get snack and get ratings 6:15 Leave Big Rapids High School 6:25 Stop at McDonalds 7:00 Leave McDonalds 8:00PM Arrive back in Farwell at the band parking lot. ![]()
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So the good news is that the High School Symphonic Band has qualified for State Band Festival! What that does though is mess with our spring concerts we had planned! So here is the new schedule… 8th-12 Grade Band Concert will now be April 30th at 6:30PM 5th-7th Grade Band Concert will now be May 8th at 6:30 PM The HS Symphonic Band (9th-12th) will be attending State Band Festival on May 4 at Big Rapids High School. We would love to have you join the band at these performances! |
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