Middle School Music Program
Middle School Music
Performance, Instruction & Enrichment | Grades 5–8
During the School Day
Instrumental
- 5th & 6th Grade Band
- 7th & 8th Grade Band
Vocal & General Music
- 5–8 Choir
- General Music
In-school ensembles present Winter and Spring concerts and conclude the year with a field trip to HersheyPark.
After School Opportunities
- Tri-M Music Honor Society (8th Grade)
- Camerata Honors Choir
- Middle School Jazz Band
- 7th/8th Grade Flute and Clarinet Choir
- Handbell Choir
Performance Highlights
Middle School Jazz Band
- Four annual festivals (Northeast, Broughal, Nitschmann, Springhouse)
Choir
- Christkindlmarkt performances
- IronPigs game appearance
- Regional Songfests
Contact
Rosemary Butterly (Instrumental)
Email: rosemary.butterly@svpanthers.org
Lauren Sakasitz (Choir)
Email: lauren.sakasitz@svpanthers.org
Music Highlights
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