North Valleys High School – Marching Band/Symphonic Band One Year credit

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

This course is designed to encompass all facets of today's accepted standards of Marching Band and Symphonic Band. It will focus on the development of musical technique, sight-reading, and ensemble performance. There are many cocurricular activities that make up a band program. Students may be required to attend practices and performances outside of the regular school day in order to receive credit for the class. Performances may take place throughout the entire school year. Students in the Marching Band may be required to attend a band camp held in the summer prior to school starting. Students earning credit in this course may also earn a .5 credit PE exemption during the fall semester. Materials and Fees: Instruments may be rented from the WCSD on a per need basis, but instrument availability is limited. Many music stores in town offer comparable rental prices for better instruments. All students MUST contribute to their lab fee. The program depends upon it to support the costs of mu...