The Music Program


Marching Band

Marching Band is open to ALL STUDENTS from grades 7-12. NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED. Marching Band performs all year at football games, parades, and competitions throughout the state and region. The group rehearses 3-4 times a week in the fall during our competition season. Membership opens up in late spring for the following school year. See Mr. DeMoura for more information.



Winter Percussion and Winter Guard

Membership in either Winter Percussion or Winter Guard is open to ALL students from grades 7-12. These ensembles learn a full production that is showcased in the NESBA competition circuit during March and April. These groups rehearse three times a week from December to April. See Mr. DeMoura for more info.



Concert Band

Concert Band is open to ALL STUDENTS. In this ensemble Concert Band work on fun and interesting music drawn from classical to film and theater. The band is a semester course that meets on Green days DURING the school day. Concert Band performs throughout the year at concerts and attends the annual Great East Festival. Students should sign up with their guidance counselor. For more information see Mr. DeMoura



Concert Choir

Concert Choir is open to ALL STUDENTS. Concert Choir work in both a full ensemble and sectional setting throughout the week. Music is drawn from the pop, clasic rock, jazz, swing, and classical eras. The choir is a semester course that meets on White days DURING the school day. Concert Choir performs throughout the year at concerts and attends the annual Great East Festival. Students should sign up with their guidance counselor. For more information see Mr. DeMoura

Jazz Band

Jazz Band is open to ALL instrumentalists by audition. Instrumentation is limited to trumpet, trombone, saxophone, guitar, acoustic and electric bass, piano, and percussion. Music is drawn from all Jazz literature (blues, funk, soul, free, etc...). The jazz ensemble is a fun group to explore music with. The group participates in festivals through March, April, and May. Auditions for the Jazz Band occur towards the end of September each school year. For more information, contact Mr. DeMoura



Select Choir

Select Choir is open to ALL students by audition. The Select Choir performs the most difficult grade of choral music. Music performed comes from all of the major periods of musical history, as well as popular and show literature. Select Choir performs throughout the year at concerts and attends the annual Great East Festival. Auditions for the Select Choir occur towards the end of September each school year. For more information see Mr. DeMoura