Band
Welcome to the Hudsonville Middle School Bands!
Beginning Band Information
For an additional insight on the Hudsonville Band Program as a whole, please feel free to visit our Hudsonville Bands Webpage!
Why should my student join band?
Band is fun!
Band works as a team in a safe environment.
Create lifelong friendships and finding a niche students can belong to for years.
Lots of fun extra things like concerts, trips, performing groups, and more!
What should I expect in band?
Daily engaging rehearsals led by passionate teacher-musicians.
Support to become the best musician each student can become.
Learning how hard work pays off!
A variety of styles including rock, classical, jazz, pop, and more!
What instruments do we offer at the beginning of 6th grade band?
Click on each instrument to hear an example!
Flute
Oboe
Clarinet
Trumpet
Trombone
Euphonium
Mallets
Percussion
How do I get an instrument for band?
If you have a financial need, please contact a director!
Instruments can be purchased outright from a reputable source (Facebook Marketplace, local music store, etc.) but we encourage you to contact your director!
Family instruments are acceptable! We encourage you to have it looked over by a director or music store before the beginning of the year.
What are students saying about middle school band?
Paxton
Anna
Mia
Rylan
Holiday Concerts
BMS Band at State Capitol
The winners of the Band Bakeoff get to pie Mrs. Koella in the face!
Cedar Point
Caroling at the elementary schools and more!
Contact A Director
Zack Jacobs, G5/6 Bands - zjacobs@hpseagles.net
Loren Koella, RMS Bands - lkoella@hpseagles.net