BAND ROOM PROCEDURES

* All students enter the band room and go to lockers to get their instrument and music out.

* All students can put cases and belongings next to their chair.

* Do not play until the rehearsal begins.  No one plays until we all play!  We will start as a band and end as a band.

* Have a pencil on your stand at all times in every rehearsal.  If I give you a musical instruction, mark it. 

* No food, drink, gum or candy in the music area (including practice rooms) at any time.

* There must be a nametag on all cases.  If you have lost yours, see Ms. Heemstra to get a replacement.

* After rehearsal:  Stop playing.  Put your instrument away in your locker.  Look at the White Board for announcements, dates and times.  Ask questions needing answers by Ms. Heemstra.  

1.  Be ready when rehearsal starts

* Enter the room

* Get instrument, binder, pencil, tuner on your stand

* Go to your seat and follow the instructions on the white board

* Do not play your instrument until we are start together

2.  No Gum, Candy, Food, or Drink is allowed in the Band Room/Music Area

3.  Respect!

* Yourself

* Your Peers

* Your Band Room and all of the equipment

* Your Teachers

Consequences

1.  Verbal Warning/Step

2.  Parent Contact/Detention

3.  Office Referal

****Continued abuse of the rules and band room policies can result in being removed from the Oswego School District Band Program.