Instrumental music at Columbine is designed to give the student an enriching and diverse education in music. We provide a number of performance opportunities for the student in a variety of settings. The daily objective of the course is to foster and promote musical and personal growth through a performing community.
The Columbine Instrumental Music Program aims to create life long lovers of music and the performing arts, while striving to better ourselves as people every single day. We hold ourselves to the highest expectation for attitude, effort, and performance. Students in the program and among the most outstanding in the school community.
The core of the Columbine program comes down to our three words that make up our mission statement:
Our Program
The Columbine High School Instrumental Music Program serves over 120 students annually through our band and orchestra ensembles. Our mission isOur program is comprised of:
Curricular Options
Marching Band (Required for wind and percussion students, open for color guard, Semester one only)
Symphonic Band
Wind Ensemble (Semester two only, audition required)
Percussion Class
Jazz Band (audition required)
Chamber Orchestra (audition required)
Concert Orchestra
Extracurricular Options
Winter Guard
Winter Percussion
Musical Pit Orchestra
Local and state honor ensembles audition opportunities
Chamber Ensembles/Solo and Ensemble opportunities