7th Grade Stars and Strikes Lock-In form DUE FRIDAY, 9/22
Click on the following link to access the 2017-2018 Behavioral Contract: 7th Grade Lock-In
The signed behavioral contract is due by Friday, 9/22 to be able to attend the Lock-In this year :)! We hope to have you all with us for a fun ALL-night at Stars and Strikes!!
Click on the following link to access the 2017-2018 Behavioral Contract: 7th Grade Lock-In
The signed behavioral contract is due by Friday, 9/22 to be able to attend the Lock-In this year :)! We hope to have you all with us for a fun ALL-night at Stars and Strikes!!
6th Grade Practice Logs - 1st one due this Friday, 9/15
Hello! We're thrilled will how well our newest members of the band are progressing. We hope that you are enjoying their first sounds as well! Our practice logs are found in the band room and the stage, and an additional copy can be found on our "Forms" tab.
Students should aim for a 30 minutes (total) this week. :-)
Students should aim for a 30 minutes (total) this week. :-)
UPDATE! Pep Band
- NO Rehearsal Tomorrow, 9/12!
- We will start up again next week at 8:00 - 8:50 AM in the band room :D!
ENCORE Fundraiser Information:
- Don't forget to keep selling your Encore items! In case you are in need of a new catalogue (or want a PDF printable/shareable version), here is a PDF of the entire catalogue for you to use: Encore Catalogue
- Double check that your Catalogue and Envelope are filled out correctly by clicking on the following link: Fundraiser Envelope and Catalogue Example
- Due Dates are as follows:
- 8th Grade: ALL Money DUE Monday, September 18
- 6th Grade: ALL Money DUE Monday, October 9
- 7th Grade: ALL Money DUE Tuesday, October 3
- DELIVERY DAY: Thursday, November 9!!!
NEW! Homework Assignments for 6th GRADE Band Students:
- Please add the CHARMS Blue app to any personal devices used at school or at home for practice. Click the CHARMS tab for more information.
- Please edit/review your home contact information - especially parent email addresses.
- Please review the 6th grade Band Calendars and add the dates to your family calendar.
- Download, sign, and send in the confirmation form by Friday, 9/1 for a homework grade. Paper copies are also available in the band room.
UPDATE! District Honor & All-State Band Audition Info (7th & 8th Grade)
- The fees for the District Honor Band and All-State Band auditions have been adjusted from our original paperwork sent home this week (they have been lowered!!!)
- Check out the updated All-State & Honor Band Audition Parent Info
- Intent forms and money are due by Wednesday, September 5 :)
DISNEY - 8th Grade ONLY
- Behavioral Contracts are DUE Friday, August 25!
- Edits were made to the original copy that was sent home.
- Please check out the updated Disney Behavior Contract for date changes and edits to the chaperone information.
Join the LMMS Pep Band! First Rehearsal Wed. 8/30 at 8AM!
Pep Band is open to all 7th and 8th grade band members. We play lighter selection of fun pop music, stands tunes, movie music, etc. on Wednesday mornings from 8:00am-8:50am. Please use the Band Room exterior door to enter the rehearsal, as we start before study hall is open. Please be prompt so we can all start together :)
CLICK HERE to sign up for Pep Band!
CLICK HERE to sign up for Pep Band!
NEW! Homework Assignments for ALL Band Students:
- Please add the CHARMS Blue app to any personal devices used at school or at home for practice. Click the CHARMS tab for more information.
- Please edit/review your home contact information - especially parent email addresses.
- Please review the 6th / 7th / 8th grade Band Calendars and add the dates to your family calendar.
- Download, sign, and send in the confirmation form by Friday, 8/18 for a homework grade. Paper copies are also available in the band room.
- 7th & 8th grade students began their first practice log on Friday, 8/11/17 Practice logs are due every Friday. Aim for 150 minutes / week, for a minimum of 4 sessions for a grade of 100! Click here to download a copy.
Welcome Back - Returning Students and Welcome to All New Families!
Get ready for an amazing year of learning, performing, and making memories with your friends! To help us get off to a smooth start, please make sure you have the following materials:
- Band Book:
- 7th graders will use the Standards of Excellence Book 2 (blue), but we'll also review out of the Book 1 (red).
- 8th graders will review out of the Standards of Excellence Book 2 (blue).
- 7th graders will use the Standards of Excellence Book 2 (blue), but we'll also review out of the Book 1 (red).
- Paperwork - take a moment to review the Band Handbook/Syllabus, located in the Forms section.
- Disney - 8th Grade Disney Trip plans are coming along, and we will get finalized information to you later this fall.
Important Dates 1st Semester:
August
- 8/5 (Sat): Instrument Fair - 9am - noon
- Location: Band & Chorus Rooms (Brass, Percussion, & Woodwind instruments)
- 6th grade students & families (only)
- 8/11, 8/14 & 8/16 (Fri, Mon, Wed): Legally Blonde - Musical - Auditions
- 8/15 (Tue): 7th & 8th Grade Open House - 6PM
- 8/17 (Thur): 6th Grade Open House - 6PM
- 8/18 (Fri): CHARMS HW Assignment Due (Click blue font for another copy of the assignment)
- 8/21 (Mon): Extended Day (45 minutes) due to Eclipse - dismiss at 5pm
- 8/24 (Thur): Family 1st Lesson Night - 6th grade Band (only); 6:30 - 8pm - begins in LMMS Theater
- 8/30 (Wed): 1st PEP Band Rehearsal / Early Release Day
CHARMS PLAYING ASSIGNMENTS:
6th, 7th, & 8th Grade students will be completing assignments through Charms this year. Please download the app (Charms Blue) on any device that has a microphone. The school code is: lostmountainband, and the Student ID is your child's lunch number. If you have any issues with your login, please let us know ASAP, we can reset your code. Happy practicing!
SCHOOL CODE: lostmountainband
STUDENT ID #: your child's lunch number
SCHOOL CODE: lostmountainband
STUDENT ID #: your child's lunch number
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