1. Do I have to audition for the
MCHS Band?
a.
No. You will
need to have experience in middle school and will need to attend summer band
camp and after school rehearsals.
2. When is summer band camp?
See Below
3. May I play in Sports and be
in Band?
a.
Yes. We have
numerous band-athletes that participate in sports. This school year we have
band-athletes in soccer, softball, baseball, tennis, golf, wrestling, and
track.
4. May I enroll in ROTC and
Band?
a.
If your
schedule permits, you may participate in both ROTC and Band. We have many
students enrolled in both programs who are very successful.
5. Is there a cost to join?
a.
Yes. The
yearly fee is $400. This may be paid in payments after the initial $100 deposit
but must be paid in full to participate in All-West Auditions or to attend band
trips. If your family has a financial burden, please contact Mr. Smith for
alternative arrangements at [email protected]
6. Are there after-school
commitments?
a.
During
football season, the band practices after-school on Tuesday and Thursdays.
b.
During Concert
Band season, after-school rehearsals are held as needed.
7. How do I register for band
at Millington Central High School?
a.
If you played
a percussion instrument in band last year, sign up for Percussion.
b.
If you played
a wind or brass instrument, sign up for Symphonic Band.
8. Is there any paperwork I
need to complete in addition to registering for classes at MCHS?
a.
Yes. Click on Band Online Registration to complete the information your Band Director will need for
his records: QR Code Link is in the Band Handbook
9. I am a transfer student.
What do I need to do?
a. Contact the MCMHS School at 901-873-8100 to get more information.
10. Do I need my own
instrument?
a. MCHS Band owns a select number of school instruments. If your student needs an instrument, please email Mr. Smith at [email protected].