South Belton Band

This message is for Beginners only:   Band shirts have been ordered and here is some more information about our band uniform for Beginners: First, students will always need to wear closed-toed shoes with their uniform. Second, shirts will always be tucked into jeans. Third, gentlemen are required to wear a belt.   The first… Continue reading Beginning Band Uniform

This message for Symphonic Band, Wind Ensemble, & Jazz Band only (not beginners):   One thing we forgot to include on the supplies list is black pants, socks, & shoes as part of our formal band uniform. Our band handbook states that these must be solid black, plain-front pants that are not jeans or cargo… Continue reading Formal Band Uniform

In order to make music sooner, we are asking that you complete the Band Registration Checklist by this Friday, August 24.  You should have received one at Band Registration a couple of weeks ago, and many of you already turned in the paper at that time - thank you! Most of the forms can be… Continue reading Registration Checklist & Supplies

Wow, it's that time of the summer already! This Monday & Tuesday (August 6 & 7) we will be having our required Band Registration from 8am-4pm (come-and-go) in the South Belton Band Hall that coincides with the 7th & 8th Grade Schedule/iPad Pick Up. If for some reason you and your child cannot make it… Continue reading Band Registration!

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If your band student will be playing a school-owned instrument this year, a usage fee of $100 is required to cover the maintenance needed on these instruments.   I am letting you know this ahead of our Band Registration next Monday & Tuesday (August 6 & 7) from 8am-4pm (come-and-go) in the Band Hall so… Continue reading School-Owned Instruments

Our Band Handbook for the 2018-2019 was recently updated, and I wanted to give you the opportunity to read through this document before Band Registration (August 6 & 7): Click here. This document details our rules, guidelines, and procedures that structure the South Belton Band program, so read through it to answer any questions that you… Continue reading Updated Band Handbook

One decision to start thinking about before Band Registration (August 6 & 7) is whether or not your student will be taking private lessons this coming school year.  Lessons are the fastest way our students improve on their instrument, and are strongly recommended for all members.  The best scheduling for lessons happens during your student's band class, but these… Continue reading Band Private Lessons

Greetings from the South Belton Band! I hope you and your child are having a relaxing summer break, and I wanted to reach out to you over the summer to verify your email address. Please reply to the email you received, or post it in the comments below if you didn't receive it. Some families… Continue reading Summer Reminders

This week, your student received this letter containing their ensemble placement for next year as well as the list of supplies they will need by the second day of school, which is Tuesday, August 21. Also, please mark your calendars for Band Registration that will be held in the Band Hall from 8am-4pm on Monday,… Continue reading Next School Year