District 58 Northside Orchestra Home Page
Belle Aire, Henry Puffer, Herrick, Highland, Lester, Pierce Downer, Whittier

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Welcome to the Orchestra Home Page.  This site will help you to find schedules about upcoming events and provide access to orchestra resources.  We hope you find this to be a helpful resource for both orchestra parents and students.



NEWS
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Welcome to a new school year!  I'm very happy to be back after a wonderful year at home with my son, Elias.  I look forward to meeting new students and reconnecting with former students!  --Mrs. Rose

I'm thrilled to welcome Ms. Mackenzie Martin to our teaching staff.  Ms. Martin will be teaching elementary band and orchestra at Whittier, Belle Aire, Lester and Pierce Downer.


Herrick Orchestra Information
Misplaced your handouts?  
Please check here for materials you need for Middle School Orchestra.

Orchestra Supplies:  due Fri. Sept. 3
Orch. Supply List.pdf

School Owned Cello and Bass Form and Fee:  due Fri. Sept. 3

Equip. Check-out letter 2010.pdf
Equip Check-out Form 2010.pdf

Middle School Orchestra Handbook:  due Wed. Sept. 8

M.S. Handbook 2010-11.pdf
HE Orch Calendar.pdf

IMEA Festival
This is a music festival open to interested middle school musicians.  Below is the audition application.  Please see Mrs. Rose for audition music if you are interested.  All audition forms and fees are due by Fri. Sept. 10.
IMEA Audition Info 2010.pdf




Calling all 4th graders:  This is YOUR year to join orchestra!

ORCHESTRA RECRUITMENT is in progress!  Mrs. Rose and Ms. Martin are visiting 4th grade classrooms to demonstrate instruments and talk about the orchestra program.  We look forward to meeting you!  Below is further information that is being sent home with all students.

Demo Letter 2010.pdf
Which instrument.pdf
orch fitting 10 NORTH.pdf
Quality instrument letter.pdf


WELCOME BACK 5TH AND 6TH GRADERS!
Mrs. Rose and Ms. Martin will be visiting you very soon.  Below is a letter with important dates and materials needed.  We look forward to seeing you at lessons beginning the week of Sept. 13.
5-6 welcome back 2010.pdf




Ready to fill in your calendar?
Below is the complete Fine Arts calendar for this year.  
HMSfinearts calendar.pdf



 Are you ready for a full size instrument?  It may be time to consider purchasing your own instrument!  Click below for tips on purchasing an instrument.

Instrument Purchase07.pdf