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Basketball Pep Band schedule and information released

Band students in grades 7 through 12 are eligible to perform at scheduled basketball games with the pep band. Students who want to participate need to sign up by joining our Pep Band Google Classroom with code 2n7wedp. Students and

Posted in 7th Grade Band, 8th Grade Band, Band, HS Marching Band

Halloween Parade – Saturday, October 31, 4:30PM

Band students in grades 7 through 12 are invited to perform in the Halloween parade in Deshler on Saturday, October 31. The parade starts at 4:30pm in Deshler at Pirate Park (the site of the former elementary school) and ends

Posted in 7th Grade Band, 8th Grade Band, Band, HS Marching Band

Mustang Bands Perform Halloween Concert

Students in the Mustang Band at Lakewood Middle School performed a Halloween Concert at the Salina Central Auditorium.  The groups dressed in costumes and performed spooky music.  You can watch the two videos below to see the entire concert.  The

Posted in 6th Grade Band, 7th Grade Band, 8th Grade Band, Performances

Students Star in Music Videos

The 7th and 8th grade students made music videos in class on Friday, November 18.  Here are the results of their work: 8th Grade – Don’t Stop Believing by Journey 7th Grade – Party Rock Anthem

Posted in 7th Grade Band, 8th Grade Band, Just for Fun

Vietnam Veteran Shares Experiences with Band

In preparation for their 9-11 memorial concert, the Mustang Bands heard from Dave Herman, a Vietnam Veteran, about the sacrifices made by veterans and those currently serving in the military. The Lakewood Middle School Mustang Bands will present a concert

Posted in 7th Grade Band, 8th Grade Band

7th and 8th Grade Bands March in All Schools Day Parade

The 7th and 8th grade marching bands traveled to McPherson to participate in the All Schools Day Parade.  The parade featured nearly 30 bands from area schools as well as floats and other organizations.  Following the parade, students enjoyed rides,

Posted in 7th Grade Band, 8th Grade Band

Week 1

This past week, band students got back in the swing of things following two weeks of winter vacation.  Students in each class learned a new warm-up.  Students also signed up to perform solos and ensembles at music contest in March. 

Posted in 6th Grade Band, 7th Grade Band, 8th Grade Band

Snow, snow, go away…

This past week, band students got new music and took playing tests to assess their learning this quarter.  Here is the week-in-review: Monday, December 7 – Students got new music today and reviewed for their playing tests. Tuesday, December 8 – Students

Posted in 6th Grade Band, 7th Grade Band, 8th Grade Band

A Week in Review

Here is a summary of band activities from this past week: Monday, November 30 – The bands ran through their concert order.  Student speakers in each class began practicing reading the script for the concert.  All the students continued working

Posted in 6th Grade Band, 7th Grade Band, 8th Grade Band

Band Update

It has been a few days since the last blog post, so here is a quick update. The band concert is scheduled for Thursday, December 3 at 7:30 PM.  The students need to wear their band polo with long pants

Posted in 6th Grade Band, 7th Grade Band, 8th Grade Band

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