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Student Information:
Middle School Concert Band
Audition Registration Form 2013
Student Name: __________________________
(Last Name)
__________________________
(First Name)
Grade Level: _______
Instrument: __________________________
Home Phone: ______________________
Cell Phone: ______________________
Emergency Contact Phone Number: _____________________________
School/Director Information:
School Name: ________________________________________________
Street Address: _______________________________________________
City: _______________ State: _______________ Zip: ____________
Band Director’s E-mail Address: _________________________________
Band Director’s Signature: ______________________________________
Attendance Policy Agreement:
Please take the time to read the entire St. Louis Metro District #8 Honor Ensemble Attendance
Policy. The important points for Middle School Concert Band Members are included here:
2. Student must be a member of his/her school’s performing ensemble, if one exists, during the semester in
which the Honors ensemble performance occurs.
3. Students selected to an Honor ensemble must be present for every minute of every scheduled rehearsal.
Dates of the event are published in advance and should be checked before students audition for the Honor
ensemble. (If an exception should be granted, it must be cleared through the ensemble Vice-President.)
5. Consequences for students will be dismissal from the ensemble.
If selected as a member of this honor ensemble, I agree to comply with the complete attendance
policy. I understand that failure to comply with this attendance policy will result in my dismissal
from the ensemble.
STUDENT SIGNATURE___________________________________ DATE________________
PARENT SIGNATURE____________________________________ DATE________________
Is this student auditioning for the Middle School Jazz Band also? YES NO
Return this form and a $10 audition fee to
YOUR BAND DIRECTOR.

St. Louis Metro District #8
Student Attendance Policy
Honors Ensemble Rehearsals and Performance
(Revised December, 2008)
1. Student participating shall meet the eligibility standards set forth by the
Missouri State High School Activity Association By-law 200 - General
Student Eligibility Standards.
2. Student must be a member of his/her school’s performing ensemble, if one
exists, during the semester in which the Honors ensemble performance
occurs.
3. Students selected to an Honor ensemble must be present for every minute of
every scheduled rehearsal. Dates of the event are published in advance and
should be checked in advance before student auditions for the Honors
ensemble. (If an exception should be granted, it must be cleared through the
ensemble Vice-President.)
4. Students participating in Honors ensembles shall be supervised by their
director, faculty member or administrator of the school involved, who is
present for every minute of every rehearsal/performance. (It is no longer
acceptable for one faculty/administrator from one school in a multiple high
school district to supervise all students of all schools of the multiple high
school districts - MSHSAA by-law 103.0).
5. Consequences for students will be dismissal from the ensemble and
disqualification for eligibility for All-State Ensemble.
6. Consequences for Directors/schools will be probationary status for the
following year. The School Administration and MSHSAA will receive
notice of your dereliction of duty.

St. Louis Metro District #8
Middle School Concert Band
Schedule 2013
Saturday, November 9 AUDITIONS – Saeger Middle School
5201 Hwy N
St. Charles, MO 63304
Check-In/Room Assignments begins at 8:30 AM
Auditions will begin at 9:00 AM
REMINDER: NO ON-SITE REGISTRATION THIS YEAR
Tuesday, November 19 1 st REHERASAL-
Chaminade College Prep
425 S Lindbergh Blvd
St. Louis, MO 63141
Rehearsal from 7:00 to 9:15 PM.
Please arrive early to rehearsals!
Saturday, November 23 2 nd REHEARSAL-
Chaminade College Prep
425 S Lindbergh Blvd
St. Louis, MO 63141
Rehearsal from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM (Bring snack)
Please arrive early to rehearsals!
Sunday, November 24 CONCERT- Chaminade College Prep
425 S Lindbergh Blvd
St. Louis, MO 63141
Honor Ensemble Performances begin at 1:00 PM

St. Louis Metro District #8
Middle School Concert Band Audition Information
Students in the 7 th or 8 th grade may audition for the band.
All students wishing to participate in this band must audition.
There are no exceptions to this rule.
Students will be placed in the band in order of highest to lowest
score based on numbers needed in each section of the band.
Students must earn at least half of the possible points during their
audition in order to be placed in the group.
All selected participants must be in attendance for both scheduled
rehearsals to be allowed to perform at the final concert.
Participants must report on time and will not be allowed to leave
early from either rehearsal. Failure to abide by this rule will result
in removal from the band. (An exception may be made in the
event of a family emergency with the final decision made by the
Middle School Band Vice President.)
School band directors or a designated building representative
MUST be in attendance with their student(s) for the entirety of the
audition and rehearsal dates.
Auditions will be blind auditions with the exception of percussion.
Questions or concerns may be directed to:
Becky Padgett
Email: rebeccapadgett@fz.k12.mo.us
Phone: 636.272.6690
Fax: 636.272.6361