Middle School Highlights
The SMS 6th Grade Band is the first opportunity for students to play in class as a full group every day. They focus on building fundamental skills in order to develop as successful young musicians at the novice level.
They participate in 3 yearly concerts: Winter Concert, Festival of Bands, and Spring Concert.
This ensemble is taught by
Ms. Bonitz
The SMS 7th Grade Band continues to develop their skills from the previous year in band. It is an ensemble that focuses on expansion of musical knowledge at the intermediate level.
They participate in 4 yearly performances: SMS Veteran's Day Assembly, Winter Concert, Festival of Bands, and Spring Concert.
Students in 7th Grade can also opt to participate in the
OMEA Junior High
Solo and Ensemble Event.
This ensemble is taught by
Ms. Spinner
The SMS 8th Grade Band is the most experienced band at the middle school level. They focus on continuing to develop their skills in preparation for anticipated participation in our high school ensembles.
They participate in 5 yearly performances: 8th Grade Band Night, SMS Veteran's Day Assembly, Winter Concert, Festival of Bands, and Spring Concert.
Students in 8th Grade can also opt to participate in the
OMEA Junior High
Solo and Ensemble Event.
This ensemble taught by
Ms. Spinner
Middle School Band Calendar