Band is directed by
Miss Peterson




..: 2011-2012 :..
Band Activities

Drake Honor Band Dec.
2-3rd
Band Concert Dec. 8th
Basketball Pep Band Jan. 6th & Jan. 13th
SCIBA Honor Band Jan. 7th
Orpheus JH Honor Band Jan. 17th
Cyclone Honor Band Feb.
3-4th
Solo Festival
(grades 5-8)
Feb. 18th
HOIAC Honor Band Mar. 1st
IHSMA Solo and Ensemble Contest Apr. 14th
Large Group Music Contest Apr. 21st
Large Group Music Contest (evening) May 4th
HS Band and Choir Concert May 10th
Graduation May 18th
Band and Choir Concert
(grades 5-8)
May 22nd

..: JH Large Group Contest :..

Congratulation to the JH band on their excellent performace at the Large Group Contest on Saturday, April 21st. On the JH contest rating scale, the band received a 1 rating which is the second highest rating possible. The contest was held at Dallas Center-Grimes High School.


..: ISU Honor Band :..

Congratulation to those selected to participate in the ISU Honor Band!

This two day event will have an all-day rehearsal on Friday, February 3rd and will continue rehearsing Saturday morning. The concert will be held at Stephens Auditorium at 3:00 pm. Cost for the Concert is $7 for adults, $5 for children and senior citizens.

Gold Band - Brandon

Cardinal Band - Brianna, Tiffany

Cyclone - Jayde, Jarod


..: Drake Honor Band:..

Congratulation to those selected to participate in the Drake Honor Band!

Brandon Safford, Brianna Sparks, Tiffany Merril, Haley Ver Steeg, Josh Villalobos , and Jayde Logeman

 

 


..: JH Honorband 2011:..

Krista Brown has been selected by audition to be a member of the All Iowa 8th grade honor band.

There are 132 students selected from throughout the state for this honor. It is the highest honor for an 8th instrumentalist in the state of Iowa. This group will rehearse and perform at the 2012 Iowa Bandmaster's Convention to be held in Des Moines, May, 2012.

In addition, Krista was 2nd chair flute in the Blue Bland (most select band) at the SCIBA JH Honor Band concert held Nov. 1, 2011 in Johnston, IA.

The following 7th graders also participated in the SCIBA JH Honor band on Nov. 1: AJ Gill and Miranda Bishop. They were selected by director recommendation.

 


..: Jr High SCIBA Results 2012 :..

Meredith Alto Sax Solo 1+
Miranda Clarinet Solo 1+
Krista Flute Solo 1+
Brianna Clarinet Solo 1
Cassidy Tenor Sax Solo 1+
Harrison Snare Drum Solo 1+
Levi Snare Drum Solo 1
Bryce Clarinet Solo 1+
Aleya Flute Solo 1+
Travis Baritone Solo 1+
Trent Snare Drum Solo 1+
Graham Tenor Sax Solo 1+
Alex Trumpet Solo 1
Cole Percussion Solo 1+
Caleb Trombone Solo 11
Jared Trombone Solo 1+
Joshua Alto Sax Solo 1
Lee Clarinet Solo 1+
Isaac Trumpet Solo 1+
John Trombone Solo 11
Brett Trumpet Solo 1+
Jacob Trumpet Solo 1
Sean Trumpet Solo 1+
Sydney Snare Drum Solo 1
Ryley Flute Solo 1
Brevan Clarinet Solo 1+
Nate Snare Drum Solo 1-
Julia Clarinet Solo 1

 

Best in Center

Joshua

Krista

Thank you to those who participated in the fundraiser for the music department. $1,350 has been raised for band.

Thank you for supporting our programs with your attendance and with your financial gifts. Instruments continue to be purchased as others continue to be overhauled.

 

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