August

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21st - Parent Meeting @FMS Cafeteria

  *2:00 - 3:00PM 6th Grade Parents

  *3:30 - 4:30PM 7th & 8th Grade Parents

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September

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10th Prelude (6th) Orchestra Party - FMS     

      Outside *4:15 - 5:30PM

  *4:15 - 5:30PM  ALL Orchestra Students

14th Booster Club Board Meeting

  *7:00 PM

22nd Concert (7th) Orchestra

       Party - FMS Outside *4:15 - 5:30PM 

Sept 25th Poinsettia Fundraiser BEGINS

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October

 

1st Chamber (8th) Orchestra

       Party - FMS Outside *4:15 - 5:30PM

12th - All Region Audition forms DUE (Advance Level Students)

18th Poinsettia Fund.: ORDERS & MONEY DUE

19th - All Region Mock Auditions (Advanced Students) @FMS Orchestra Room 4:20 - 5:30PM

     Scheduled Individually @FM9

27th - Fall Concert FMS Gym

  * 7:00PM Meeting

  * 7:10PM Concert

30th - All Region Contest Auditions (Chamber) 

     Scheduled Individually @FM9

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November

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11th - Veterans Day Ceremony TBA @FMS Gym

16th - Booster Club Board Meeting

  * 7:00PM

19th - Fundraiser Party (Top Sellers) @FMS Cafe

  *4:20 - 5:30PM

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December

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4th - Poinsettia Pick Up for students to deliver @FMS Orchestra Room *9am - 12PM

8th - Winter Concert @FMS Gym

  * 6:50PM Meeting

  * 7:00PM Concert

10th & 11th - All Region Clinic & Concert       (Chamber Auditioned) 

  *6:00PM Friday  @Eaton HS

  *9:00 - 4:00 Saturday  @Eaton HS

13th - Chamber Orchestra Elementary Tour  

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January

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18th - UIL Prep with Charilyne Rojas - Sectional Clinician from Greater Dallas Youth Orchestra

25th - UIL Prep with Charilyne Rojas - Sectional Clinician from Greater Dallas Youth Orchestra

28th - UIL Prep with Michael Stringer - 3 time honor orchestra high school director

 

February

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7th - Pre-UIL (Concert & Chamber)

  * During School Day @FMHS

8th - UIL Prep with Charilyne Rojas - Sectional Clinicial from Greater Dallas Youth Orchestra

8th - Booster Club Board Meeting

   * 7:00PM

11th - UIL Prep with Charlotte Moellering - Mentor trainer for new LISD orchestra hires, retired MS Director

24th - UIL Concert Orchestra TBD *Postponed

25th - UIL Chamber Orchestra TBD *Postponed 

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March

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3rd - Instrument Selection Drive @FMS

  * 5:00 - 7:00PM

4th - UIL Concert Orchestra TBD @Guyer HS 

4th - Instrument Selection Drive @FMS

  * 5:00 - 7:00PM

5th - CAC Party -All Students

  * 7:00 - 11:00PM

7th - UIL Chamber Orchestra TBD @Guyer HS 

23rd 6th Grade Showcase (Prelude) @FMHS

  *5:30 - 7:30PM

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April

 

4th - Volunteer Opportunity next Monday, April 4th, 4:15-6pm

Chamber Orchestra students, join us in making shoulder rest bags with FMHS Orchestra students.  These will be given to students who need them throughout the LISD district. Thanks to Mrs. Busch and her students for partnering with us to make the world a better place

23rd - Solo & Ensemble Contest

   (Individually Scheduled) @Downing MS

28th Spring Concert @FMHS

  *6:45 Pop Rock Orchestra

  *7:00 All Orchestras 

**Nothing Bundt Cakes selling at concert before & after the concert**

April 30th - Dallas Symphony Field Trip     

  (Chamber Only) TBD

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May

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May 2nd - High School Auditions (due TODAY)

Eighth grade students, click on THIS LINK to find information, tutorial videos and music for the high school orchestra auditions.

13th - NRH2O Orchestra Festival

  *12:00 - 7:00PM

  *Prelude 2:30, Concert 3:00 & Chamber 3:30

May 16th - Booster Club Board Meeting  

  *7:00PM

May 16th - OBC General Membership Meeting  

  *8:00PM

21st - Private Lessons Solo Recitals @FMS

  (All students in private lessons)

  *10:30AM & 12:00PM 

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TBD

 

?? - Picture Day @Orchestra Room

  *4:30PM Prelude

  *5:00PM Concert

  *5:30PM Chamber

?? - NJHS Induction @FMS Cafeteria

  *6:15 - 8:00PM

?? - Pop Rock Oldies Tour

?? - Elementary Tour