Homecoming Parade

Dear Parents and Students,
On Friday, October 2nd, the TKMS 7th and 8th Grade Bands will combine to perform in the TK High School Homecoming Parade. Students must report to the middle school band room by 4:30 that afternoon. Students must wear athletic shoes, blue jeans, and their choice of the TKMS Band T-Shirt or some [...]

Performance Schedule for 2009-2010

TKMS Bands Schedule of Events for 2009-2010
 
6th Grade
Winter Concert – Tuesday, December 8th, 7:00 PM @ TKMS Gym
 
Spring Concert – Monday, June 7th, 7:00 PM @ TKMS Gym
 
 
7th Grade
Homecoming Parade – Friday, October 2nd. Report to TKMS at 4:15, parade starts at 5:15
 
Winter Concert – Thursday, December 3rd, 7:00 PM @ TKMS Gym
 
Grand Rapids Griffins [...]

6th Grade Summer Band Camp

Summer Band 2009
 
TKMS 6th grade beginning band camp will begin on August17th and 18th. This is a great way for students to get started on their instrument in smaller, like-instrument groups. Please see the schedule below for specific days and times. The cost of the camp is $20.00, payable by cash or check made out [...]

6th Grade Band Sign-ups

There is still plenty of time for current 5th grade students to sign up for 6th grade beginning band for the 2009-2010 school year. If your child would like to be part of the TKMS Band Program, please email me at mhagemann@tkschools.org, or call at 269-795-3349 ext. 4659. Let me know his or her name [...]

2009 8th Grade Band Festival

Dear Parents and Students,
 
On Tuesday, March 24th, the TK 8th Grade Band will be participating in the 2009 Michigan Wind and Percussion Festival at Portage Northern High School. This is an exciting opportunity as the band will be playing for a panel of judges which include the Band Directors from Western Michigan University, University of [...]

2009 7th Grade Band Festival

Dear Parents and Students,
 
On Wednesday, March 25th, the TK 7th Grade Band will be participating in the 2009 Michigan Wind and Percussion Festival at Portage Northern High School. This is an exciting opportunity as the band will be playing for a panel of judges which include the Band Directors from Western Michigan University, University of [...]

2008-2009 TKMS Band Performance Schedule

TKMS Bands Schedule of Events
 
6th Grade
Winter Concert – Tuesday, December 9th, 7:00 PM @ TKMS Gym
 
Spring Concert – Monday, June 1st, 7:00 PM @ TKMS Gym
 
 
7th Grade
Winter Concert – Thursday, December 11th, 7:00 PM @ TKMS Gym
 
Grand Rapids Griffins National Anthem performance @ Van Andel Arena – Saturday, Jan. 31st, 5:00-10:00 (optional activity)
 
Portage Northern Band [...]

6th Grade Band FAQ

Here are a few frequently asked 6th grade band questions: 
Q: How do I go about obtaining a band instrument?
A:For the most part, parents participate in rental programs designed especially for school band programs provided by qualified music dealers. Meyer Music has serviced the TK schools for well over 20 years and has proven to be [...]