Dear Future Band Students, 

Welcome to the beginning of an amazing journey! You are about to embark on an incredible adventure that will challenge you, inspire you, and help you grow as a musician and as a person. As you begin your time in band, I encourage you to embrace every opportunity to learn and grow. Practice hard, listen to your teachers and peers, and be open to feedback. Remember that making music is a collaborative effort, so work together with your fellow musicians to create something beautiful. Most importantly, have fun! Music is a gift that brings joy to both the performer and the listener, so enjoy every moment of your journey. I can't wait to see all that you will achieve in the years to come. Good luck, and welcome to the band family!

Former STEAM/GDDS Band Members

• Discipline

• Comprehension

• Self-Esteem

• Conceptualizing

• Teamwork

• Accountability

• Communication Skills

• Emotional Intelligence

• Boost Creativity

• A TON OF FUN!!!

Percussion