It’s Lassiter Orchestra Camp Time!
Orchestra Camp is an incredible learning experience along with being one of the MOST fun events of our year! Please Click here for details of the schedule and to read about our amazing staff. Parents, please join us Saturday at 4:30 for an “Informance” on the skills and musical techniques developed during camp rehearsals. Following the Informance the Orchestra heads to Stars and Strikes in Woodstock. Parents please pick up your son/daughter from Stars and Strikes at 8:00p.
Great first meeting with our families!!
We got off to a great start with the Aug 15th General meeting. In case you missed it, do check out the Presentation slides here. Please complete all paperwork ASAP to ensure your student is ready for Fall camp, and get the order for the Casual Uniform T-shirt in.
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Complete the Registration process:
a notarized Medical Release Form, LHSOA Registration Form.
Your donation at the Bronze Level pays for all activities for the year (except the bass/cello fee, the cruise and Six Flags). Families who do not donate at the Bronze Level will need to pay a fee for each activities that requires one. A reminder for Lassiter’s Bass/Cello users to pay the $25 fee.
Click here LHSOA Information and Forms to download any other Forms to complete the registration process. (Uniforms/Cruise/Photo Release)
Seating Auditions Aug 23rd
August 23 – Freshman Philharmonic and Chamber II
Auditions in the orchestra room area for live panel judges. Audition times will be posted in orchestra room next week.
August 23 – Sinfonia
Video submissions due by the end of the day.
Orchestra Directors connect via Remind.Setup Details.
Cruise Kick-off
As an initiation for the big trip to the Bahamas, where we will perform on the ship Carnival Valor, register at https://www.superholiday.com/with the school code: LHS30066-17. More info on 2017 Spring Trip Hub.
Yankee Candle Fall Fundraiser in progress
Wed Aug 17 – Tue Sep 6
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Do you shop at Kroger? Please re-enroll annually:
Dollars accumulate starting Sep 1st.
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Our 1st Chick-fil-A Spirit Night – Oct 10th, 6pm – 9pm. Come enjoy supper at the Lassiter Chick-fil-A for some FUN-draising, and a very special musical surprise by our students!
Please Register your Membership in the LHSOA!
Please ensure you register your membership in the Lassiter High School Orchestra Association, which will in turn ensure our students have access to all of the wonderful advantages and programming planned for this year.
Registering at the Bronze level meets each student’s minimum obligations for programming. Registering at a higher level provides even more opportunity for all of our students, and families who donate at the premium levels receive added benefits too! Please see our website for more information on registration levels and we will discuss this in more detail during the general meeting. Our goal is 100% participation – that means every family will want to donate at any amount.
Participation Levels
- Friend– any amount up to $149
- Bronze – $150+ per year
- Silver – $250+ per year
- Gold – $350+ per year
- Platinum– $500+ per year
Click here to pay for >>Membership<<
*The LHSOA is assessed fees for credit card transactions, so we ask that families using a credit card agree to pay these small fees to ensure your entire donation goes to pay for the programming. Thank you.See the Parent and Student Webpage for more details.
Georgia All-State Orchestra Audition Information
String Days at Kennesaw State University
A day of instrument-specific instruction for each of the orchestral string instruments this year:
Violin Day (new!)—9/17
Viola Day—10/8
Cellobration—10/22
Bass Fest—10/22
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Kennesaw State University Concert Invitational Nov 4-5. Apply here.
Attend the UGA OrchFest in Oct. More…