Middle School

At the middle school level, lessons are offered once every five days on a rotating basis. Lessons are grouped homogeneously by instrument. The ensemble experience in the middle schools consists of a 6th grade level band, a combined 7th & 8th grade band, a 6th grade level Orchestra, a combined 7th & 8th grade Orchestra in each middle school building. Each middle school ensemble meets two out of every five rotation days during the resource period. Performances at the middle school level include two concerts each year for each ensemble. There is a middle school honors orchestra and honors band that begins rehearsal in the winter and concludes in the spring. The middle school honors band and orchestra perform at the perspective high school festivals in the spring. There is a jazz ensemble in each middle school.