Classroom
What's Happening in Room 107
April
Band Concert is April 26!
8th Graders
Working on our concert music Mechanical Monsters & Midnight Mission
Beginning Bands
Working on our concert music Beginning Band's Greatest Hits & Inception
March
Band Picture Days are March 28 & 29
8th Graders
Pre-UIL Performance Results - Every judge gave Stockard a Superior (1st Division Rating)
New music for our April 26 Concert is being worked on. We are working on Mechanical Monsters and Might of Hercules
Beginning Bands
We started on our first full band selection. It is called Inception
7th grade beginners have began work on Mechanical Monsters with the plan to perform with the 8th graders
February
8th Graders
Pre-UIL music Mighty 8th March, Sakura, and Dance Celebration
Sight Reading intensive prep. We are playing a new song every class
Beginning Bands
Band Karate Purple Belt has been posted
More songs! Down by the Station, Mary had a Little Lamb, Pepperoni Pizza and more...
Nearpod games helping us learn our fingerings on our instruments
January
8th Graders
Pre-UIL music prep time
Our program includes Mighty 8th March, Sakura, and Dance Celebration
Beginning Bands
Band Karate White and Green Belt have been posted
We learned our first two songs: Hot Cross Buns & Au Clare de la Lune
December
8th Graders
Holiday Music List: Jingle Bells, Dreydl Dreydl Dreydl, and Jingle them Bells (Techno Hip Hop)
We are studying holiday movie soundtrack music. Home Alone has great music
Beginning Bands
Keep working on your Band Karate
We can play 9 lines of music already!
We are studying holiday movie soundtrack music. Home Alone has great music
November
8th Graders
Time for the band to perform, our Nov. 18 performance is the first band performance on campus since Nov of 2019
We will be performing The Mighty 8th March, Hot Cross Beatz, and Inception
Beginning Bands
New this month is Band Karate, time to strive for those belts
We are polishing up the first 5 notes on our instruments, songs coming soon!
October
8th Graders
"Schnibbles for Band" has some great duets let's sightread
Our portfolio of performance music is growing. New for us is Hot Cross Beatz
Beginning Bands
We know our first 3 notes!
Time for some SEL lessons inspired by clips from the musical Dear Evan Hansen
September
8th Graders
Our first full band selections are Inception & Beginning Band's greatest hits
We start work on our March. The Mighty 8th March
Beginning Bands
How to hold and properly care for our instruments
Time to learn how to read music
Making those first sounds
August
8th Graders
Playing as a full band for the first time!
Reviewing some old materials we were working on back in March of 2020
Beginning Bands
Learning to clap and count rhythms
Learning about and choosing our instruments for the year