Join the GMS String Orchestra!

Attention all 6th - 8th graders!! GMS String Orchestra classes are recruiting new students our growing orchestra program. If you are interested in joining an orchestra class please contact Mrs. Hutton at jhutton@greenville.k12.sc.us or call 864.355.5820. No previous playing experience is required. Please print and complete the registration form and return it to Mrs. Hutton or your guidance counselor.

Can you imagine living your life without music?

It would be very hard to do so, as music is so predominant in today’s society. While everyone enjoys listening to good music, it is even more rewarding to experience music as a musician.

The study of music develops many skills musically, academically, and socially. Below are a few benefits achieved through learning to play a musical instrument:

Develops mental discipline and individual creativity
Nurtures math, reading and listening skills
Encourages commitment, loyalty and team work
Provides a means of relaxation, enjoyment and a better use of leisure time.
Helps build personal growth and development to enrich one’s character, self-confidence, social skills, and lasting friendships.
May earn college scholarships
IT’S FUN!!!

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