Are you wondering…

• Is band right for your child?

• What are the benefits to being in band?

• Will band distract my child from academics?

• How can band better my child’s future?

​Students do not have to have prior musical experience to join the band program.

​They just need the desire to learn something new, be determined to achieve it, and be a part of something great!

Here are some interesting statistics in regards to most band students:

• They become more self-assured

• They are problem-solvers

• They understand a sense of community and working together

• They get to be a part of something positive

• They learn higher-order thinking

• They become part of cohesive social structure

• They tend to score higher on SAT’s and have higher GPA’s

• They receive more academic honors than those not in band

• They exercise the creative and analytical parts of the brain

• They are eligible for a multitude of scholarships

• They have a sense of pride in their accomplishments

• They have improved math skills

• They learn to play the songs they enjoy

Encourage your child to experience all that music has to offer. 

School band programs help your child with improved academics and a sense of individuality. Music will take your child on a cultural adventure, teach diversity, and embrace traditions. Music can change their lives!