6th Grade Band Calendar (2024-25)
**bold indicates required performance
Aug 1-7 // Recruitment & Band Sign-ups!
Aug 9 // 1st Day in Band Class
Aug 20 // Music Fundraiser Kick-Off (Donation Drive) **everyone participates!**
Sept 6 // 6th Grade Music Fundraiser $$ Due
Sept 12 // 6th Grade Music Fundraiser Party **thank you to all participants!** @ LMMS 4:30-5:30pm
Nov 21 // 6th Grade Band Showcase Concert (blue band shirt, black pants, black shoes) 6:30pm @ LMMS
May 1 // 6th, 7th & 8th Grade Band Spring Concert (blue band t-shirt, black pants, black shoes) 6:30pm @ Harrison High School HOYA Center
Aug 1-7 // Recruitment & Band Sign-ups!
Aug 9 // 1st Day in Band Class
Aug 20 // Music Fundraiser Kick-Off (Donation Drive) **everyone participates!**
Sept 6 // 6th Grade Music Fundraiser $$ Due
Sept 12 // 6th Grade Music Fundraiser Party **thank you to all participants!** @ LMMS 4:30-5:30pm
Nov 21 // 6th Grade Band Showcase Concert (blue band shirt, black pants, black shoes) 6:30pm @ LMMS
May 1 // 6th, 7th & 8th Grade Band Spring Concert (blue band t-shirt, black pants, black shoes) 6:30pm @ Harrison High School HOYA Center
7th Grade Band Calendar (2024-25)
**bold indicates required performances
Aug 20 // Music Fundraiser Kick-off (Donation Drive) **everyone participates!**
Sept 6 // 7th Grade Music Fundraiser $$ Due
Sept 10 // 7th Grade Music Fundraiser Party **thank you to all participants!** 4:30-5:30pm @ LMMS
Oct 3 // 7th & 8th Grade Band Fall Concert (blue band shirt, black pants, black shoes) 6:30pm @ Harrison High School Performing Arts Center
Nov 9 // Solo & Ensemble Festival (optional, but encouraged) @ Dickerson MS
Dec 7 // Round 1 All-State Band / District Honor Band Auditions (strongly encouraged!) @ Dodgen MS
Dec 10 // 7th & 8th Grade Winter Band Concert (dress black attire) 6:30pm @ Harrison HS Performing Arts Center
Jan 11 // All-State Band 2nd Round Audition (for selected students) @ Union Grove MS
Feb 7-8 // District 12 Honor Band (for selected students) @ Lassiter HS
Feb 11 // Harrison HS Night of Jazz (Jazz Band Only) @ 7pm Burnt Hickory Baptist Church
Feb 27-Apr 1 // All-State Band Event (for selected students) in Athens, GA
Mar 5 // 7th and 8th Grade Pre-LGPE Concert 6:00pm @ Harrison HS Performing Arts Center
Mar 24-27 LGPE Performances: Exact Date/Time TBA. Location will be South Cobb High School Performing Arts Center (PAC). This is a field trip & we provide transportation.
May 1 // 6th 7th & 8th Grade Band Spring Concert (blue band t-shirt, black pant, black shoes) 6:30pm @ Harrison High School HOYA Center
May 2 // Harrison HS “Pops in the Park” (Pep Band Only)
May 7 // 7th Grade Music Celebration! High School Visits & Stars & Strikes
Aug 20 // Music Fundraiser Kick-off (Donation Drive) **everyone participates!**
Sept 6 // 7th Grade Music Fundraiser $$ Due
Sept 10 // 7th Grade Music Fundraiser Party **thank you to all participants!** 4:30-5:30pm @ LMMS
Oct 3 // 7th & 8th Grade Band Fall Concert (blue band shirt, black pants, black shoes) 6:30pm @ Harrison High School Performing Arts Center
Nov 9 // Solo & Ensemble Festival (optional, but encouraged) @ Dickerson MS
Dec 7 // Round 1 All-State Band / District Honor Band Auditions (strongly encouraged!) @ Dodgen MS
Dec 10 // 7th & 8th Grade Winter Band Concert (dress black attire) 6:30pm @ Harrison HS Performing Arts Center
Jan 11 // All-State Band 2nd Round Audition (for selected students) @ Union Grove MS
Feb 7-8 // District 12 Honor Band (for selected students) @ Lassiter HS
Feb 11 // Harrison HS Night of Jazz (Jazz Band Only) @ 7pm Burnt Hickory Baptist Church
Feb 27-Apr 1 // All-State Band Event (for selected students) in Athens, GA
Mar 5 // 7th and 8th Grade Pre-LGPE Concert 6:00pm @ Harrison HS Performing Arts Center
Mar 24-27 LGPE Performances: Exact Date/Time TBA. Location will be South Cobb High School Performing Arts Center (PAC). This is a field trip & we provide transportation.
May 1 // 6th 7th & 8th Grade Band Spring Concert (blue band t-shirt, black pant, black shoes) 6:30pm @ Harrison High School HOYA Center
May 2 // Harrison HS “Pops in the Park” (Pep Band Only)
May 7 // 7th Grade Music Celebration! High School Visits & Stars & Strikes
8th Grade Band Calendar (2024-25)
**bold indicates required performances
Aug 16 // 8th Grade Band Night @ Harrison HS (required for students zoned for Harrison)
Aug 20 // Music Fundraiser Kick-off (Donation Drive) **everyone participates**
Sept 6 // 8th Grade Music Fundraiser $$ due
Sept 6 // 8th Grade Band Night @ Hillgrove HS (required for students zoned for Hillgrove)
Sept 9 // 8th Grade Music Fundraiser Party **thank you to all participants!** @ LMMS 4:30-5:30pm
Oct 3 // 7th & 8th Grade Band Fall Concert (blue band t-shirt, black pants, black shoes) 6:30pm @ Harrison High School Performing Arts Center
Oct 7 //Poinsettia Fundraiser (optional) kick-off (8th grade only, helps with Disney trip costs)
Nov 9 // Solo & Ensemble Festival (optional, but encouraged) @ Dickerson MS
Nov 12 // Harrison Band Indoor Showcase (field trip during school day) @ Harrison HS
Nov 18 // Poinsettia Fundraising $$ due
Dec 7 // Round 1 All-State Band / District Honor Band Auditions (strongly encouraged!) @ Dodgen MS
Dec 10 // 7th & 8th Grade Winter Band Concert (dress black attire) 6:30pm @ Harrison HS Performing Arts Center
Dec 12-14 // University of Georgia Middle School Band Festival (optional trip for students with families) in Athens, GA
Jan 11 // All-State Band 2nd Round Audition (for selected students) @ Union Grove MS
Feb 7-8 // District 12 Honor Band (for selected students) @ Lassiter HS
Feb 11 // Harrison HS Night of Jazz (Jazz Band Only) @ 7pm Burnt Hickory Baptist Church
Feb 27-Mar 1 // All-State Band Event (for selected students)
Mar 5 // 7th & 8th Grade Pre-LGPE Concert (dress black attire) 6:00pm @ Harrison HS Performing Arts Center
Mar 24-27 LGPE Performances: Exact date/time TBA. This is a field trip & we provide transportation (dress black concert attire) and will take place at South Cobb HS Performing Arts Center.
May 1 // 6th 7th 8th Grade Band Spring Concert 6:30pm (blue band t-shirt, black pants, black shoes) @ Harrison High School HOYA Center
May 2 // Harrison HS “Pops in the Park” (Pep Band)
May 14-17 // LMMS Music Department 8th Grade Spring Trip to Disney
Aug 16 // 8th Grade Band Night @ Harrison HS (required for students zoned for Harrison)
Aug 20 // Music Fundraiser Kick-off (Donation Drive) **everyone participates**
Sept 6 // 8th Grade Music Fundraiser $$ due
Sept 6 // 8th Grade Band Night @ Hillgrove HS (required for students zoned for Hillgrove)
Sept 9 // 8th Grade Music Fundraiser Party **thank you to all participants!** @ LMMS 4:30-5:30pm
Oct 3 // 7th & 8th Grade Band Fall Concert (blue band t-shirt, black pants, black shoes) 6:30pm @ Harrison High School Performing Arts Center
Oct 7 //Poinsettia Fundraiser (optional) kick-off (8th grade only, helps with Disney trip costs)
Nov 9 // Solo & Ensemble Festival (optional, but encouraged) @ Dickerson MS
Nov 12 // Harrison Band Indoor Showcase (field trip during school day) @ Harrison HS
Nov 18 // Poinsettia Fundraising $$ due
Dec 7 // Round 1 All-State Band / District Honor Band Auditions (strongly encouraged!) @ Dodgen MS
Dec 10 // 7th & 8th Grade Winter Band Concert (dress black attire) 6:30pm @ Harrison HS Performing Arts Center
Dec 12-14 // University of Georgia Middle School Band Festival (optional trip for students with families) in Athens, GA
Jan 11 // All-State Band 2nd Round Audition (for selected students) @ Union Grove MS
Feb 7-8 // District 12 Honor Band (for selected students) @ Lassiter HS
Feb 11 // Harrison HS Night of Jazz (Jazz Band Only) @ 7pm Burnt Hickory Baptist Church
Feb 27-Mar 1 // All-State Band Event (for selected students)
Mar 5 // 7th & 8th Grade Pre-LGPE Concert (dress black attire) 6:00pm @ Harrison HS Performing Arts Center
Mar 24-27 LGPE Performances: Exact date/time TBA. This is a field trip & we provide transportation (dress black concert attire) and will take place at South Cobb HS Performing Arts Center.
May 1 // 6th 7th 8th Grade Band Spring Concert 6:30pm (blue band t-shirt, black pants, black shoes) @ Harrison High School HOYA Center
May 2 // Harrison HS “Pops in the Park” (Pep Band)
May 14-17 // LMMS Music Department 8th Grade Spring Trip to Disney