byram middle school band

BYRAM MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND MR. O’DONOVAN, HEAD BAND DIRECTOR

MRS. THOMAS, BAND DIRECTOR

ForQuestions,pleaseemail:podonovan@hinds.k12.ms.usorpodonovan@hindsschools.com

QuestionsaboutjoiningtheBMSBand…BANDINTROVIDEO!!

DOINEEDPRIOREXPERIENCETOBEINBAND?No!Wewillteachyoueverythingyouneedtoknowinclass!WHATARETHEBENEFITSTOBEINGINBAND?✓HigherTestScore-BetterGrades✓LargestClubonCampus-Yourchildwillbesurroundedbygreatkidswithsimilarinterests.✓Bandisaclassduringtheday.Youcanstayactiveinallofyourotherextra-curricularactivities.✓InMississippi,seniorsinBandarealmostguaranteedafulltuitionscholarshiptoanyoftheJuniorCollegesinthestate!✓BandisFun!Trips-Concerts-FunMusic!!!HOWDOIKNOWWHATINSTRUMENTTOPLAY?Thebanddirectorswillmeetwitheveryfuturebandmembertohelpthemselecttheperfectinstrument!DOESITCOSTALOTOFMONEY10BEINBAND?No!Someofthemoreexpensiveinstrumentsareownedbytheschool.Mostinstrumentscanberentedfor$25-$45permonthwithreturnoptionandmaintenanceplanincluded.HOWDOIJOINBAND?1.FILLOUTTHEINFORMATIONFORMIt'seasy!Simplyclickonthegoogledocumentlinkbelow.Fillouttheinformationandwewillenrollyourstudentinbandforthe2021-2022schoolyear!That'sit!Thedirectorswillcontactyouoverthesummerandprovideyouwithadditionalinformation.CLICKHERETOSIGNUPFORBAND!

BYRAM MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND MR. O’DONOVAN, HEAD BAND DIRECTOR

MRS. THOMAS, BAND DIRECTOR

**PARENTSANDSTUDENTS,PLEASECOMPLETETHEGOOGLEFORMIFINTERESTEDBY

THURSDAY,4/29!!

2.WHATIFl'MNOTSUREANDSTILLHAVESOMEQUESTIONS?Normally,wewouldvisitschoolsandspeaktoallincomingstudentsaboutthebenefitsofband.DuetoDistrictandCDCCovidprotocols,wehavehadtoalterourplans,butwestillaredoingourbesttoprovideyouthisinformationsothatyourstudentdoesn’tmissoutonthisamazingopportunity.Ifyouhaveanyquestions,pleasefreetoemailussowecanhelp.3.WHATINSTRUMENTSAREAVAILABLETOPLAY?Flute,Clarinet,Saxophone,Oboe,Bassoon,Trumpet,FrenchHorn,Trombone,Euphonium,Tuba&Percussion.Clickonthelinkstolearnalittlemoreinformationabouteachinstrument!

WoodwindInstruments

FluteOboe*ClarinetSaxophoneBassoon*

BrassInstruments

TrumpetTromboneBaritone/EuphoniumFrenchHorn*Tuba

PercussionInstrument

MalletPercussion