Skip to main content

Creekside Middle School

Music

Creekside’s music program includes instruction in Choir, Band and Orchestra.

Hands hold a silver flute, with sheet music in the background.

Musical instrument instruction takes place throughout the day. Sixth graders may choose Band or Orchestra in lieu of the exploratory wheel. Seventh and Eighth graders can take instrumental music class in place of another elective, or in addition to another elective, by choosing zero period PE.


 

Staff

 

 

 

 

A woman with long brown hair smiles at the camera.

Choir - Lisa May

A smiling young man with dark hair poses for a portrait.

Instrumental Music- Lotan Yeung

  • Our Choral program is offered every day:
    Wildcat Chorus (6th Grade) – 0 period
    Concert Choir (7th/8th Grade) – 1st period

  • 6th Grade Course Offerings
    There are currently 2 options for 6th graders for instrumental music classes, Concert Orchestra and Concert Band.  All instrumental music classes are taken in place of the 6th grade exploratory wheel.

  • This course is open to all 6th grade orchestra musicians who would like to play a string instrument (violin, viola, cello, string bass). The primary function of this course is to provide a sound musical education in a large group setting. The music curriculum helps to develop better communication skills, music theory and history, personal values, group spirit, campus pride and personal discipline as well as preparation for careers and adult life. The skills of performance are demonstrated twice a year in concerts.

  • This course is open to all 6th grade band musicians who would like to play a band instrument (woodwind, brass, or percussion). The primary function of this course is to provide a sound musical education in a large group setting. The music curriculum helps to develop better communication skills, music theory and history, personal values, group spirit, campus pride and personal discipline as well as preparation for careers and adult life. The skills of performance are demonstrated twice a year in concerts.