Cycle Day 3:

4th grade lessons scheduled throughout the day

4th grade PUMA band-1:40-2:10 (after recess)  

Cycle Day 4:

4th and 5th grade lessons are scheduled throughout the day

4th grade PAWS band-1:40-2:10 (after recess)

Cycle Day 5:

5th grade lessons are scheduled throughout the day

5th grade ADAVANCED band- 9:10-9:40 (during morning meeting)

5th grade BEGINNER band-1:40-2:10 (during recess)

Band students are responsible for: 

Taking care of their instruments

Bringing it to and from school on cycle days 3pm, 4 and 5

Practicing often

Purchasing a book to use for lessons and band

Purchasing reeds if your student plays clarinet or saxophone

Student Lesson Book Information:

Accent on Achievement, Book 1- Flute

Accent on Achievement, Book 1- Clarinet

Accent on Achievement, Book 1- Alto Saxophone

Accent on Achievement, Book 1- Tenor Saxophone

Accent on Achievement, Book 1- Trumpet

Accent on Achievement, Book 1- French Horn

Accent on Achievement, Book 1- Trombone

Accent on Achievement, Book 1- Baritone

Accent on Achievement, Book 1- Tuba  

Accent on Achievement, Book 1- Combined Percussion

* You can purchase a book for the instrument your child plays from a local music store such as Menchey Music (Union Deposit Road near Gabes), Forte Music (North Mountain Road), or use the link above to purchase one online.

*Please do not buy instruments off the internet.  Purchase from a MUSIC STORE to ensure the quality of the instrument and also have help with repairs if needed.  Check with Mrs. Forgas if you have questions about purchasing an instrument!

South Side Concert Dates:

Wednesday, December 20th- 5th grade band, chorus and orchestra concert at CD EAST MIDDLE, 6:30pm

Thursday, April 4th- 5th grade band only at EAST HIGH for MEGA BAND, time TBA

Wednesday, May 15th- 4th and 5th grade band, chorus and orchestra concert at CD EAST MIDDLE, 6:30pm

Contact the teacher: 

Mrs. Lauren Forgas

Elementary Instrumental Music Teacher

South Side Elementary- Cycle Days 4,5

Email: lforgas@cdschools.org