Skip To Main Content

district-nav

right-container

right-top-container

mobile-main-nav

header-portals-nav

header-container

logo-container

logo-image

logo-image-district

logo-title

right-container

right-top-container

search-container

header-portals-nav

district-nav

fs-weglot-container-desktop

horizontal-nav

Breadcrumb

P6787 District Honor Groups in Music

  • 6400 Curriculum
P6787 District Honor Groups in Music

Area/City honor groups in music may be organized when they fill a need or contribute to the total music education program in the district. The Executive Coordinator of Fine Arts must authorize such groups. 

Administrative Implemental Procedures: 

  1. Membership in area/city bands, orchestras, or choirs will be students who are regularly enrolled in USD 259 schools, members of respective school musical organizations, and who meet the criteria for admittance to the honor groups. 

  1. Students must be recommended by their school music teacher for placement in each group. 

  1. The Fine Arts Office and respective group conductor will complete a membership roster composed of the best talent available that assures proper balance and instrumentation. 

  1. Individual school directors will help students learn the music selected for performance by the group, and are responsible for assisting with rehearsals when requested by the Executive Coordinator of Fine Arts. 

  1. The Fine Arts Office and honor group director will schedule rehearsal times and locations. 

  1. The number and length of scheduled rehearsals must be sufficient to ensure proper preparation of performance materials, as determined by the honor group director. 

Administrative Responsibility: Learning Services 

Latest Revision Date: March 1999 

Previous Revision Date: August 1996 P6787 

Updated administratively for alignment purposes: March 2021

Download P6787