Webb Orchestra

Want to be a part of something GREAT this year? Don’t let Orchestra be the missing piece in your education!

Why you should join Orchestra in 5-8 grade!

• Be a part of something bigger- a group, a family. Orchestra is the team sports of MUSIC!

• It is an organization of friends and family that helps you “fit in” to your new Middle School way of life.

• You have instant friendships because you all share in your Orchestra experience.

• Playing an instrument improves grades, and helps with time management skills.

• Perform in Festivals and contests off campus.

• Being in orchestra can help you earn scholarships for college.

• The average orchestra student graduates nearly 100 class rank points ahead of the average non-orchestra student.

• As an academic class, orchestra grades count toward a student’s overall high school GPA and class rank.

• Colleges recognize orchestra as both an academic endeavor and a curriculum extension. It is viewed as a student asset on applications and contributes to both admission and scholarships.

• Many orchestra students who do not major in music receive scholarships through orchestra participation. Nationally, more money is given to musicians that any other single category, including Athletics. M