REHEARSALS:

*Regular attendance is expected. Only 2 absences during the semester are allowed.
*Come prepared with music and pencil.
*Treat the conductor and fellow musicians with courtesy and respect.
*Put away your chair and stand at the end of rehearsal
*No food or drink in the rehearsal classroom

CONCERTS:

*Participation in concerts and dress rehearsals is Mandatory
*Families of NYS students are required to buy tickets for admission to concerts. Volunteering for specific
concert-related tasks (e.g. refreshment set-up, box office, etc.) will earn one free ticket
*Concert attire for boys: black pants, black button down long-sleeved shirt, optional tie, black shoes
*Concert attire for girls: black dress or skirt (knee length), black blouse, black shoes

FUNDRAISING:

*Every student's family is required to participate in the semester fundraiser in lieu of paying tuition fees OR they
may elect to opt out of the fundraiser and donate the required amount directly to NYS