WelcomeTo

Back to School Night

Mr. Jonathan Hartling

Choir, Guitar, Band

Bachelor of Music in

Music Performance

University of Redlands 1999

Teaching Credential

Cal Poly Pomona 2003

Master of Arts in

Music Education

Cal State Los Angeles 2006

Worked for CNUSD for 18 years

Worked at River Heights for 12 years

Contact information

Email - jhartling@cnusd.k12.ca.us

Remind text one of the following messages to 81010

Choir - @mrhartlingGuitar - @266f21Advanced band - @9b26dJazz - @7d9f96th period band - @a72ac37th period band – bbb25c

The school’s website - https://riverheights.cnusd.k12.ca.us

Activities

Tuesday August 28th, 2018 Parent and Student information Meeting 6:00pmTuesday September 11th, 2018 Eastvale Patriot Day Assembly (advanced band only)Friday September 28th, 2018 ERHS Football Game (entire band)Tuesday October 2nd, 2018 Choir Master Class 3:15-5:15

If you are going to miss an activity, I just need a note a week in advance.

Materials – for Everyone

Black hard covered 3 ring binder

3 pencils2 highlighters of different

colors1 pen

Index cards

Materials for BandAll Wind Instruments: cleaning kit and a SNARK tuner and the Essential Elements Book 1

Woodwinds: reeds, cork grease, key oil. #3 Vandoren Reeds.

Students are expected to have at least THREE working reeds in their case at all

times.

Brass: valve oil and tuning slide grease along with any mutes

Percussionists:Stick bag to store personal equipment

•Snare sticks (size 5A recommended)

•One pair of medium to hard yarn mallets

•Hard rubber headed xylophone mallets

•Medium or hard timpani mallets (Vic Firth Staccato mallets recommended).

•Drum Key

•Practice pad or drum for home practice

Materials for Guitar

Hal Leonard Guitar Method Book 1

PicsSNARK tuner

UniformsBandBlack polo shirts will be providedStudents will need to provide black dress pants, black dress socks, black dress shoes

ChoirFormal dress or tux shirt, bow tie, and pants will be providedStudents will need to provide black dress shoes and black dress socks

GradingMost of the grading is based on showing up with a positive attitude and trying one’s best

Class Participation - 25 points per weekPerformances and rehearsals - 100 points eachClasswork, Homework, and Tests - usually 10 points eachPractice Records (Band only) – 15 points per week

Homeroom• Jazz band is also homeroom.• I perform homeroom activities on Wednesday.• Students are expected to use their planners every day and have a

parent sign it every day.• Every week we will be performing a planner check in class.• Every 3 weeks students are expected to do a GPA check. Parents

need to sign the grade check before Wednesday of the appropriate week.

• I expect students to maintain at least a B in all of their classes.• Homeroom activities are worth 25% of each students' jazz band

grade.

Thank You for Coming

I am looking forward to a great year!