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SUMMER BAND FORMS

BEGINNING STUDENTS:

Parent Letter

Schedule

Registration

EXPERIENCED STUDENTS

Forms 

CHECK OUT OUR EATON BEGINNING STUDENTS DURING SUMMER BAND

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING STUDENTS FOR MAKING THE

2023-24 ALL-DISTRICT BAND! 

Logan Tunstall - French horn, Jessicka Brooks- clarinet, D'anna Carnage- tuba, John Gregory- french horn, Au'Bree Williams- Snare drum, De'Mai Mercer- timpani

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING STUDENTS FOR MAKING 

2023-24 ALL-CITY HONOR BAND! 

Mary Reid- flute

Flute: Hayleigh Cromwell, London Joyner, Nia Bernier, Jayla Bolden

Clarinet:  Jessicka Brooks, Jessica McAdams, Lundun Johnson, Kenadee Perry, Kyndall Wilkerson, RaiJon Griffin, Janel Richard, Bryianna Williams, Shamari Baughans, Jessell Hernandez

Bass Clarinet:  Karmyn Winston, Myles Williams-Hayes

Alto Saxophone: Xavian Johnson, Lauryn Ferbee

Brenden Gage

Tenor Saxophone: Malakai Sumler, Cameron Smith

Baritone Saxophone: Julian Javier

Trumpet: Daylen Richardson, BranDon Hunt, Elijah Williams, Justin Cruz, Wesley Rice

French Horn: Logan Tunstall, John Gregory, Elijah Brown

Trombone: Amari Rice, Leah Stone, Tania Jordan, Mazhira Muhammad

Baritone: Imani Johnson, Amari Black, Nylah Thomas, Michael Ruiz

Tuba: D’anna Carnage and Monte Jones

Snare Drum: De’Mai Mercer

Mallets: Ines Mejia

Timpani:  De’Mai Mercer

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING STUDENTS FOR MAKING T
THE 2022-23 ALL-DISTRICT BAND! 

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING STUDENTS FOR MAKING 

2017-18 ALL-CITY HONOR BAND! 

Mary Reid- flute

Da'Rel Brooks- flute

Kayla Santiago- flute

Danae White- clarinet

Marissa Hill- clarinet

Laila Rodriguez- clarinet

Danielle Hunt- clarinet

Victoria Jones- clarinet

Kaniya Chapman- clarinet

Aniston Fraley- clarinet

Christopher Jones- clarinet

Jared Harden- clarinet

Takayla Leatherbury- alto sax

Laila Gray- alto sax

Jabari Staton- bari sax

Malcom Byrd- bari sax

Brenna Adams- trumpet

Brandon Morelli- trumpet

Amiyah Drone- trumpet

Uriah Garland- trumpet

Sydni Washington- french horn

Kyler Brinkley- french horn

Don-Jalen Mann- baritone

Mekaila Bailey- baritone

Josh Mason- tuba

Xandria Staley - tuba

Jayla Hall- tuba

Shane Richardson- percussion

Olivia Fox- percussion

Cayden Cooper- percussion

Isaac Enstua-Mensah- percussion

Kerry Gray- percussion

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING STUDENTS FOR MAKING 

2016-17 ALL-CITY HONOR BAND! 

Zuri Claypoole- flute

Kamieo Starling- flute

Kayla Preston- clarinet

Lester Richardson IV- clarinet

Melany Kavota- clarinet

Mattea Richardson- clarinet

Alyssa Thomas- clarinet

Joi Allen- bass clarinet

Jada Anderson- alto sax

Tyrone Eaton, Jr.- bari sax

Aliyah Walker- french horn

Kyler Brinkley- french horn

Justin Banks- trombone

Donald Taylor- tuba

Maurice Green, Jr. - tuba

D'Ante Charity- percussion

Jacob Bryant- percussion

Oliva Fox- percussion

Isaac Enstua-Mensah- percussion

Barry Beddis- percussion

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING STUDENTS FOR MAKING 

2016-17 ALL-DISTRICT BAND!

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING STUDENTS FOR MAKING 

2015-16 ALL-CITY HONOR BAND!  

8th Grade:

Alyssa Luck- flute

Jennifer Jiang- flute

Ky Nguyen- flute

Jayla Dickens- clarinet

Lekendra Patterson- clarinet

Allison Stacy- clarinet

Tierra Bennett- bass clarinet

Giavonie Brown- tenor sax

Makayla Stephens- bari sax

James Saunders- trumpet

Tiffany Joe- trumpet

Raina Taylor- trumpet

Koreen Hill- trumpet

Julius McFarlane- trumpet

Makayla Smith- french horn

Hannah Banfiel- trombone

Jayden McRae- baritone

Malik Stith- tuba

Katrina Williams- percussion

Cedrick Short- percussion

Robert Hudson- percussion

Kierra Hall- percussion

Stephen Herr- percussion

7th Grade:

Zuri Claypoole- flute

Kaylee Armstrong- flute

Lester Richardson, IV- clarinet

Melody Kavota- clarinet

Kayla Preston- clarinet

Alyssa Thomas- clarinet

Mattea Richardson- clarinet

Joi Allen- bass clarinet

Jada Anderson- alto sax

Julia Wenzel- trumpet

Donald Taylor- tuba

Maurice Green, Jr.- tuba

Barry Beddis- percussion

Students wishing to be considered for membership need only to submit the BYWE application for membership found HERE or on the BYOV website. There are no auditions required for membership. Students may still be placed on a waiting list for late acceptance.  For additional information, please visit the website at www.bayyouth.org or send an email to oare.byov@gmail.com. 

 WHERE: BYWE rehearses at Greenbrier Middle School, 1016 Greenbrier Parkway, Chesapeake

 WHEN: Rehearsals are Tuesday evenings, from 6:30-8:30

 STARTING: our first rehearsal is Tuesday, September 22 . . . Don’t delay, send your application today!

 CONCERTS:

 November 8 along with the Virginia Wind Symphony (Mrs. Farrell is a percussionist in the VWS)

 February 13 @ Greenbrier Middle School

 May10 @ the Wilder Performing Arts Center

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BRACES AND BAND:  THIS IS NOT A PROBLEM.  WE WORK THROUGH IT WITH THE STUDENTS. 

WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT MAKING THE TRANSITIONS IN MIDDLE SCHOOL  - CLICK      

CONGRATULATIONS ON THE EATON CONCERT BAND FOR EARNING SUPERIOR RATINGS 3 YEARS IN A ROW AT VBODA DISTRICT 8 BAND ASSESSMENT!!  

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING STUDENTS FOR MAKING 

2014-15 ALL-DISTRICT BAND!  

1st Mallet:  Camien Edwards

4th Tuba: Joichaun Taylor

10th Flute:  Kaylee Garcia 

1st Alt. Mallet:  Caleb Farrish

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING STUDENTS FOR MAKING 

2014-15 ALL-CITY HONOR BAND

6th GRADE

Clarinet: 16th- Kayla Preston, 17th- Lester Richardson, IV

7th GRADE

Clarinet: 4th- Jayla Dickens, 6th- Lekendra Patterson, 10th- Allison Stacy, 11th- Shelby Grizzard, 23rd- Karimah Beale 

Flute: 3rd- Jennifer Jiang, 8th- Victoria Chambers 

Bass Clarinet: 1st- Tierra Bennett

French Horn: 1st Alternate- Tran Forbes

Percussion: Cedrick Short, 1st Alternate- Bevyanna Wills 

Tenor Sax: 1st- Giavonie Brown, 3rd- Makayla Stephens

Trumpet: 6th- Tiffany Joe, 9th- Raina Taylor, 11th- Koreen Hill, 1st Alternate- James Saunders

8th GRADE

Alto: 2nd- Samuel Butler, Jr., 5th- Mariah Stoakley

Baritone: 2nd- Dwayne Washington, 3rd- Elisabeth Gribble 

Clarinet: 1st-Tatianna Leatherbury, 7th-Connor Warren, 8th-Tamaya Wiggins, 13th-Jordan James, Makayla Fields- 2nd Alternate

Flute: 5th- Kemani Patterson, 6th- Regan Yacobi, 9th- Amberly Staley, 10th- Jayla Grant, Envee Williams- 1st Alternate

French Horn: 2nd- Grana Ali 

Percussion: Camien Edwards, Caleb Farrish, Adam Macdonald, Caleb Randolph 

Tenor Sax: 2nd- Joshua Cooper 

Trombone: 4th- Josiah Hill, 1st Alternate Trombone- Darren Lassiter, II

Trumpet: 8th- Morgan Harris, 10th- Dominic Jackson

Tuba: 1st- Joichaun Taylor, 4th- Alessia Jones, 5th- Je'Kira Holley