Thursday, October 26, 2017


Hi folks!  
We have enrichment project coming up, I thought I would repost the information for people that don't know what it is.


Enrichment Project:

This is for all classes (but marching band) - if you are in multiple classes, you only need to do one.

Purpose: To help each student help themselves get better and build skill in their instrument through selecting and completing an individual project.

Success: Being able to recognize and identify personal musical improvements resulting from the project, and being able to demonstrate this for an audience, teachers, or judge.

What Counts:
  • Performing at and receiving a rating at S&E (Jan 19th & 20th)
  • Taking at least 4 private lessons during the school year
  • Attending a Clinic Day on your Primary Instrument
  • Participating in an extra curricular ensemble (LCCB, Tuba Christmas, Jazz Band, Church Group, Flute Choir) must be approved by Smigell
  • Participating in an Honors Ensemble (LCHB, DYO, UMYO, MSUYO, etc.)
  • Performing a S&E piece for the class or Smigell
Things that are coming up that count / event information:
  • EMU AIM Clinic - Saturday, November 18, 2017 - Website / Information
  • S&E - Friday / Saturday, January 19th / 20th, 2018 @ Brighton HS
    • Solo - $10 (Usually plus $20 - $40 for accompanist)
    • Duet - $9 per student
    • Trios, Quartets, etc. - $8 per student
    • Intention is due by Monday, October 30th, 2017
    • Money is due by Tuesday, October 31st, 2017