Ellen Ochoa Middle School
Instrumental Music Program
2026 - 2027
Ellen Ochoa Middle School
Instrumental Music Program
2026 - 2027
Welcome Back!
Letter from Mr. Dignen
English & Spanish
Announcements & Reminders
2026 - 2027 School Year
Forms/Information
CLICK HERE to find the required forms due by
August 31.
Teacher-approved Rental Shops
Be sure to only rent from one of the approved rental shops by CLICKING HERE. Rental flyers are at the bottom of the page.
Instrument Supplies
All students are required to have the necessary supplies/equipment with them at all times. CLICK HERE
Fundraiser - Otis Spunkmeyer
Our first fundraiser will begin on Tuesday, September 8. Funds you raise will help reduce your music dues.
Music Dues
Please note that everyone's music dues are due by October 5 (less any fundraising).
Communication is key! I can always be reached via email. This is the best way to contact me.
Mr. Dignen: tim.dignen@pgcps.org
Upcoming Events:
Check out our Google Calendar below
Otis Spunkmeyer Starts Today! Parents please check your child's backpack after school today for our official fundraiser info packet.
We are still looking for percussionists to join
Mod 6 (B Day) Band 7 & Mod 5 (A Day) Band 8
See Mr. Dignen for more details!
Instrumental Music Calendar
Ellen Ochoa Middle School Ribbon Cutting Ceremony!
Wow! What an opportunity to meet the person after whom
the building you attend.
Check out a video of our awesome student musicians and a few
after photos taken with Dr. Ellen Ochoa herself!
Ribbon Cutting Performance
Dr. Ochoa's remarks from our
ribbon cutting!
Music Advocacy