Expectations

B - Be a team player. (It takes every single member to make out program strong. If you help & support each other, it makes us all look better. And, always be respectful!!!)

A - Always be ready & prepared on time. (Band is 1st period. There is no excuse to be late. When the bell rings at 7:45AM, you should be in your seat, have your music in order & be ready to play.)

N - Never give up. (You will be amazed what you can accomplish  if you just keep trying. Remember: Don't base your success off of what others are doing. Everyone moves at their own pace.)

D - Do your best. (We all have different strengths & weaknesses. If you truly do your best, you will be successful.)

Required Materials

1. Foundations for Superior Performances

2. All reed players will need to have three playable reeds in your case at all times. 

3. All brass players will need to have their own valve oil, slide grease, etc.

4. All percussionists will need to bring their own sticks.

B - Be a team player. (It takes every single member to make out program strong. If you help & support each other, it makes us all look better. And, always be respectful!!!)

A - Always be ready & prepared on time. (Band is immediately following lunch. There is no excuse to be late. Make sure to visit the bathroom and/or water fountain before lunch is over.       Everyone should be in your seats by 12:45PM. You should have your music in order & be ready to play.)

N - Never give up. (You will be amazed what you can accomplish if you just keep trying. Remember: Don't base your success off of what others are doing. Everyone moves at their own pace.)

D - Do your best. (We all have different strengths & weaknesses. If you truly do your best, you will be successful.)

Required Materials

1. Essential Elements 2000, Book 1

2. Foundations for Superior Performances

3. All reed players will need to have three playable reeds in your case at all times. 

4. All brass players will need to have their own valve oil, slide grease, etc.

5. All percussionists will need to bring their own sticks.

M - Make responsible choices (Be on time, prepared, and ready to participate.)

U - Use classroom instruments and materials properly

S -  Show respect (Speak, sing, & play when appropriate. Don't interrupt others.)

I - Involve yourself in all classroom activities

C - Cooperate with others.

Required Materials

1. a two-pocket folder for storing homework and handouts

2. a spiral notebook with blank paper

3. sharpened pencils (two or three)

4. your agenda

5. homework that is due