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Creekside BandOpen House
Welcome!Mrs. Tran- Teaches Symphonic Band, Trumpet, and all woodwind beginner
classes
Mr. Macias- Teaches Honor Band and all brass beginner classes
Grading policies - major gradesMajor Grades (50%)
● FAMP (30%)○ Concerts (cannot be made up unless there is an extreme
circumstance) ● FAMT (20%)
○ Tests during class
Grading policies (continued)
Participation (25%)
● Bringing materials to class (began grading this week)
Daily grades (20%)● FADP (10%)
○ Listenings (via charms)● FADS (10%)
○ Practice cards - starts in September○ Class assignments/quizzes
Reading and Writing (5%)● R/W (5%)
○ Happens occasionally
Private Lessons
● Forms available tonight
● Needs a $10 enrollment fee with form
● Most lessons happen once a week during band class with an instructor who plays their
instrument
● Some may happen before or after school
● Lessons will encourage your child to improve at a faster pace!
● $23- $25 for a 30 minute lesson
Calendar and Communication
Band Website - official platform for information
● Band calendar is visible on the website home page (scroll down)○ Parents should sync the calendar to personal devices○ While a “list of events” is provided this evening, the google calendar will be the most up to
date and includes details/timelines● 6th grade info page
○ Pertinent information for beginner band members and families
Band Booster Club
Thank you for the generous BBC donations! Our membership drive is off to a great start!
● First BBC social - date and time available soon
○ Parents will have an opportunity to sign up for band volunteer needs
Contact us
Email is our preferred method of communication!
Email: [email protected] Phone: 281-284-3589
Email: [email protected] Phone: 281-284-3588
