ORONO HIGH SCHOOL BAND - LETTERING POLICY
Students will receive points based on their involvement in an assortment of band activities, both required and optional. Students need 160 points to letter. Below is the list of points associated with the various activities.
Years in High School Band
1 - 10 points
2 - 25 points
3 - 50 points
4 - 100 points
Morning Marching Rehearsals (on time and present at all rehearsals, no partial credit)
10 points total (not per rehearsal)
Jazz Ensemble
50 points
Pep Band (We require a minimum of 8 events)
5 points per event
Attendance at more than 8 events (5 bonus points per event)
State Events: 15 points per event total
MBDA Honor Band Audition
10 points
ANY Honor Band/Orchestra Participation
10 points per honor band (25 for all state)
All-State Audition
40 points
Tri-M Honor Music Society
15 points
Music Listening Team
15 points
Band Leader
30 points
Chamber Winds
15 points per concert
Perfect Lesson attendance
30 points
Solo/Ensemble Contest
5 points per event for in-house festival (15 point maximum)
10 points per event at section (30 point maximum)
Superior Rating - 5 bonus points per event
Band Buddies/Arranged Mentoring
See instructor for points