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FUTURE BAND MEMBERS

Welcome to The Sound of the Eastern Shore!  As a future member please check out this page and the rest of the website.   

We want you to be prepared as possible for your transition to Daphne High School.

 

Incoming Student Checklist:

  • Fill out the registration form HERE
  • Download your music.
  • ​Add our google calendar to your phone –    
  • Sign-up for Remind 101
    • Text 81010 and enter the appropriate code

    • Fall 2024 Freshmen: @daphne2028

      Fall 2024 Sophomores: @daphne2027

      Fall 2024 Juniors: @daphne2026

      Fall 2024 Seniors: @daphne2025

    • Follow our Facebook page and other social media accounts

  • If guard, percussion or majorettes, get audition material from website and prepare your audition​
  • Start practicing!
  • Print the Band Handbook, read through it and post the calendar in your home so everyone knows all of the important dates!
  • If you are a transfer/IB student please reach out to the directors as soon as possible.

BENEFITS OF JOINING BAND

  • Leadership

Band provides leadership training to all interested students, with opportunities for further in-depth training for selected students.

  • Competition

Band encourages habits and choices that move students towards excellence through a rich and diverse range of opportunities in and out of the classroom.

  • Teamwork/Friendship

Learn the value of working together and come to understand how your individual effort impacts the group as a whole. The band is an expansive and highly integrated social community, where you will make friendships that will last a lifetime

  • Confidence/Fun

The experience of performing on the field and on stage provides an invaluable opportunity to build a sense of pride and self-confidence. Enjoy football games from a unique perspective and go on trips with friends to places like Universal and Disney. 

  • Making Music

The most important benefit of being in a band program is making music.   Students have the opportunity to perform and grow their musicianship and have fun doing it.

 

Music raises test scores! Click here for the recent study!