Santa Fe High School Band
Letter Requirements
Lettering is an earned privilege for those who go above and beyond class work.
Student Must:
1. Be a member of band for the entire year
2. Earn at least a “B” average in Band Classes
3. Perfect attendance at all performances
4. Return all equipment and music
5. Meet the citizenship requirements of the M.S.H.S.A.A. and the Santa Fe School District.
6. Student must join the Santa Fe Music Society and pay a one time fee (do not have to do this unless you have enough points for a letter)
7. Keep track of points earned, and include all required documentation
Students will receive only one actual letter during their high school career. They will receive a pin for each activity that they “letter” in. If they letter in multiple years, they will receive a chevron.
To receive a letter, the student must have earned at least 25 points.
Santa Fe High School Band Letter Tally Sheet
Name: ______________________
One Point:
____ Approved report (maximum of 2)
____ Attendance at area music performance, with one page critique
____ Extra-curricular performance
____ Lessons – one point per month (documented)
Two Points:
____ Participate in the All-Conference Band
____ Ensemble at District Solo & Ensemble Festival
____ Accompanist for Solo at District or State
____ After School help with music library
Four Points:
____ Participation in area band organization (community band, church orchestra/choir)
____ Audition for District Honors Band
____ Drum Major or Section Leader
____ Lessons on secondary instrument (in addition to primary instrument, documented)
____ Earned a grade of “A” (per semester)
____ “I” Rating at District Solo & Ensemble Festival
Eight Points:
____ Audition for All-State Band
____ Ensemble at State Solo & Ensemble Festival
____ Attendance at Band Camp for every day
____ Selected for District Honors Band
____ Solo at District Ensemble Festival
Ten Points:
____ Earn a “I” Rating at State Solo & Ensemble
Twenty Points:
____ All-State Band
Other: (explain)
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Student Signature: _____________________ Teacher Signature: ______________________ |