Welcome to the GR Band Family!
Questions about how band works at RJEMS?
6th graders have the following choices for music class registration:
1. BOTH band and choir
2. Just Choir
3. Just Band
4. No music class
Free Summer Beginning Band Camp
All 6th grade band students are strongly encouraged to attend
August 12-15 and August 19-22, 2024
8:30 to 10:30 am each day
Location: RJEMS
Not sure what instrument to choose? Check out Be a Part of the Music:
At RJEMS, Students can be in BOTH band and choir. Students who choose both will have alternate days of band and choir. Choir and band build complementary music skills, and 6th grade is the year to try both!
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