Musicians: Orchestra Seating Auditions
Please see the calendar in the panel to the right regarding your seating audition, and check-in with Ms. Doemel if you want to audition for the Cobb County Honor Symphony. All State and solo audition information available soon on our website, www.lhsoa.org.
Mandatory LHSOA Meeting for Parents
Tuesday, August 18th – Lassiter Concert Hallat 7:00 PM. All parents should plan to attend. Come learn everything you need to know about the upcoming year. Orchestra association registration will occur before the General Parent Meeting on August 18th from 5:30-6:45 PM in the lobby of the Lassiter Concert Hall.
LHSOA Needs YOU!
We are 30% and climbing!
Every orchestra student must be registered with the LHSOA!
Our goal is 100% participation by all Lassiter Orchestra families! Your involvement is critical, so register now to ensure your child’s musical education is greatly enhanced. Your participation will directly impact and enrich the musical growth and development of all orchestra students.
To expedite your registration process, please follow this link, LHSOA Forms, to download, print, and complete the required paperwork, which can be done in advance. Bring your completed forms to the meeting, along with a check, and a photocopy of the front and back copy of your health insurance card.
LHSOA Board Members will be on-hand in the concert hall lobby both before and after the meeting to process your registration. They will have all the forms, access to a copy machine, and a notary on-hand should you need one.
Consider registering at the highest level most comfortable for your family; please see our webpage for more details: LHSOA Recognition Levels
Lassiter Orchestra Handbook
If you have not done so already, please download a copy of the Orchestra Handbook from theLHSOA Parents and Students Webpage.
Host a Visiting Young Musician in Your Home
The FIU Symphony Orchestra and the National Youth Orchestra of Uruguay will swing through Georgia in September. We seek host families to lodge these young musicians for a night, which has been a blast for our orchestra kids in the past. There will be a concert as well on Monday, September 28. Please contact Ida Anderson for more information or to host some of the kids.
Food Truck Tailgate Party!
Our awesome LHSOA student officers have come up with a fun and yummy idea to raise funds for our programs – food trucks! Our first mobile culinary adventure will be on Friday, August 21, 5pm – 7pm, (right before the football game) with Mac The Cheese preparing a special Mac Bowl with dessert for $10. Parent volunteers are needed to help sell tickets, help with water, and chaperon the area – contact Ida Anderson for more info.
Fundraising Opportunity for Students
Sell each book for $12 – students receive $6 in credit towards their New York trip! Ice cream lovers get $45 in value! More information will be available at the parent meeting this Tuesday night, however get a jump ahead – download the LHSOA Bruster’s Fundraiser Form and return it on Tuesday.
Lassiter String Academy (LSA)
“I am looking to sign up my sophomore for the Lassiter String Academy. I just wanted to find out when the lessons will begin. I am so thrilled that this program is being offered at Lassiter!” Beth Finland, Mom of Thomas Finland, 10th grade
“Glad to hear you are thrilled, so are we! Private lessons have begun!” Susie Carson, LHSOA Board Member & Director of LSA
Whether you are looking to up-your-game for Chamber/LSO auditions, or looking to further master your instrument, this is a great avenue for advanced instruction at a great price. Please see our Lassiter String Academy Webpage for details.