Ponderosa Elementary Instrumental Music
Band Classes
Beginning Band
Beginning Band is available to all 4th & 5th Grade students in the Ponderosa feeder area. In this class, students will learn how to assemble, care for, and begin to play an instrument. No previous instruction is required. In band, students can learn to play woodwinds (flutes, oboes, clarinets, saxophones, bassoons) brass (trumpets, french horns, trombones, euphoniums/baritones, tubas) or percussion (snare drums, bells, and auxiliary percussion).
Intermediate Band
Intermediate Band is available to all 4th & 5th Grade students in the Ponderosa feeder area. In this class, students will build on their fundamental skills and learn to play more complex music in a variety of styles. Previous experience, such as a completed year of Beginning Band, is required.
Class Options
Classes are offered for each school, but students are welcome to attend any option that best fits their schedules.
Option 1: Band at Franktown
Beginning Band: every other Tuesday & every Thursday, 8:00 - 9:00 a.m.
Intermediate Band: every other Tuesday & every Thursday, 8:00 - 9:00 a.m.
Beginning Band starts Aug. 29.
Intermediate Band starts Sept. 3.
Instructor: Ms. Harris
For more information: pennyh3842@gmail.com
Option 2: Band at Legacy Point
Beginning Band: Tuesdays, 4:00 - 5:15 p.m.
Intermediate Band: Fridays, 7:45 -9:00 a.m.
Beginning Band starts Sept. 3.
Intermediate Band starts Sept. 6.
Instructor: Mr. Goin (video introduction)
For more information: larry.goin65@gmail.com
Option 3: Band at Leman Academy
Mondays & Thursdays:
Middle School, 2:40 - 3:25 p.m.
Combined Bands, 3:25 - 3:45 p.m. (MS scholars dismissed at 3:45 p.m.)
4th & 5th Grade Band, 3:45 - 4:30. p.m.
Class starts Aug. 29.
Instructor: Ms. Petrie (video introduction)
For more information: stephanie.petrie@lemanacademy.org
Option 4: Band at Northeast
Beginning Band: every other Monday & every Wednesday, 8:00 - 9:00 a.m.
Intermediate Band: every other Monday & every Wednesday, 8:00 - 9:00 a.m.
Beginning Band starts Sept. 4.
Intermediate Band starts Sept. 9.
Instructor: Ms. Harris
For more information: pennyh3842@gmail.com