Summer Band
Course Category
About Summer Band

BEGINNING BAND
45-minute group lessons | Students entering grade 5
Beginning Summer Band is offered for four weeks. District band instructors will be at each sign-up night event to answer questions and assist in registration for summer band.

INTRODUCTION TO MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND
45-minute full band rehearsal| Students entering grade 6
For students who are currently playing in fifth grade band. Introduction to middle school band is a full band rehearsal offered Mondays-Thursdays for four weeks at various locations.

ADVANCED MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND
45-minute full band rehearsal | Students entering grades 7-9
For students in grades 6-8 who are currently playing in band.  Advanced middle school band is a full band rehearsal  offered Mondays-Thursdays for four weeks from  at various locations.

Participants can sign up for any section time or location that works best for them.

Youth Scholarship/Financial Aid:

Youth who are residing within the Mounds View Public Schools boundaries and currently qualify for educational benefits/free/reduced lunch may be eligible for partial scholarships to qualifying Enrichment & Activites programs. Financial support is provided by the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf, District Community Education Scholarship fund and other community donors. Qualifying Enrichment and Activities will have a Financial Support/Educational Benefits fee rate that is 50% of the full fee for the program. If additional support is needed, please see the call 651-621-6020 and/or click here to complete theYouth Financial Assistance/Scholarship Request Form

Featured Courses

  • Orchestra Instrument Rental

    This course is for students who selected the option to rent an instrument from the school. enrolling in this course pays the instrument rental fee and ensures students have an instrument for their summer band course. District instrument rental is available based on student need as identified by their Band DirectorStudents who play French Horn, Baritone or Tuba are encouraged to rent 2 instruments from school (one stays at home, one stays at school. Other school instruments may be available for rental for students who qualify for free/reduced lunch. The rental fee covers the summer and a full year of school. Band director's approval required as supplies last.