Experience: 0-1+ years

Learn: Instrument basics, music reading

Extra Commitments: 3+ concerts, Solo Contest April (mandatory), possible before/after school rehearsals (minimal), 20-30 min practice/night

Experience: 1+ years

Learn: Ensemble skills, instrument pedagogy, advanced music reading, vibrato

Extra commitments: 3+ concerts, Solo Contest, possible before/after school rehearsals, possible UIL C/SR participation, 30 min practice/night

Experience: 1+ years

Learn: Ensemble skills, instrument pedagogy, advanced music reading (grade 3+ literature)

Pre-requisites: Consistent vibrato, attendance, maturity, appropriate size & quality rental/purchased instrument, private lessons encouraged

Extra commitments: 4+ concerts, Solo Contest February (mandatory), possible before/after school rehearsals (minimal,) UIL  contest participation, 30-45 min minimum practice/night, community events (with passing grades and discipline) 

Experience: 1+ years

Learn: Ensemble skills, instrument pedagogy, advanced music reading (grade 4+)

Pre-requisites: Consistent vibrato, attendance, shifting, appropriate size and quality rental/purchased instrument, high level of maturity, ability to handle consistent stressful situations and balance a heavy load of practice, private lessons strongly encouraged

Extra commitments: 4+ concerts, possible out of state trip performances, 1-hour minimum practice/night

Mandatory: Region Orchestra auditions, Solo Contest (mandatory), weekly before/after school rehearsals, UIL C/SR