1. JOIN SKYVIEW EAGLE BAND!

2. When asked about why you should join band real band students said… “You should join band because of how fun it is and how you get to learn and make new friends easily.” - Matthew A. & Bryant J. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because of all the fun experiences with your instrument another reason is because Ms. Almazan is super duper cool!” – Nik J. (7 th Grade) “You should join band because it feels like a great big family!” – Lauren T. (8 th Grade) “You should join band because it’s a great experience for everyone as well as teaching us about other cultures in the world.” – Cheyenne H. (8 th Grade)

3. “You should band because we play awesome music and we have an awesome teacher.” – Justin B. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because the music of a band can change your opinion on life. To me, music means the world because I've found my true success in life (this is the one thing I’m good at and you should see if band is your true calling).” - Arianna B. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because it teaches you things that you have never even knew existed.” – Gio P. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because it is fun and easy!” – Charlie R. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because it’s fun, you learn more sheet music, more notes, you have concerts, you work with new people, and learn harder things!” – Megan R. (7 th Grade) “You should join band because you can meet new friends and you can go to places that you never been to.” – Brittany S. (8 th Grade)

4. “You should join band because it is fun and you will meet new people!” – Nicholas B. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because music is a amazing type of art to listen to, and the privilege of getting to be a musician or learn it is just an amazing experience.” – Brooke C. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because it is fun learning how to play an instrument!” – Kellan R. (6 th Grade) “You should band because it's exciting because you get to learn a new instrument.” – Chelsee S. (8 th Grade) “You should join band because there are fun things you do you learn new notes and the concerts are fun too!” – Tatianna R. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because it is a unique way to show your personality in music and your instrument.” – Lauren R. (6 th Grade)

5. “You should join band because it is an easy A class and you will have lots of fun.” - Eva C. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because it is one of the funnest enrichments that you could take. It is fun to be able to brag to your friends that you can play an instrument that they cannot.”-Josh C. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because its fascinating and it’s fun to learn new things!” – CC Clemons (7 th Grade) “You should join band because its real fun with all the music.” – Kaleb R. (7 th Grade) “You should join band because you get to play really loud and impress your parents with your musical genius.” – Garrett T. (7 th Grade) “You should join band because you get to meet new people and have a good time creating music.” – Erik S. (8 th Grade)

6. “You should join band because, its a place where you can be yourself and play awesome pieces of music while having fun also.” –Amy C. (7 th Grade) “You should join band because it teaches you a lot of interesting stuff about music that you didn't know yet.” – Hyeyoung J. (7 th Grade) “You should join band because it's fun and educational.” – Erich S. & Luis M. (7 th Grade) “You should join band because you can express yourself!” – Maddy S. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because the teacher is awesomeness!” – Addison S. (7 th Grade) “You should join band because it is a learning and fun experience that can create wonderful memories.” – Pam R. (8 th Grade)

7. “You should join band because it is a great way to learn an instrument, learning an instrument is more fun and easy in a group than by yourself.” – Anna M. (7 th Grade) “You should join band because you can learn so many new things.” – Heather C. (7 th Grade) “You should join band because its an entertaining and amazing enrichment that you learn but still have fun and make noise!!!” – Ashley D. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because even if you don't know how to play an instrument, the teacher will teach you.” – Christian Y. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because it is fun and we continually play fun music.” Joseph Z. (7 th Grade) “You should join band because it's an exciting challenge.” – Makaila R. (8 th Grade)

8. “You should join band because its fun!” – Nicolas F. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because it is an awesome time to just let your voice out in the instrument it is kind of like you’re screaming you need to be heard by other people.” – Alaysia F. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because it’s a great learning experience and builds great character.” – Rion W. (8 th Grade) “You should join band because an amazing way to express yourself and meet lots of fun new people.” – Belle T. (8 th Grade) “You should join band because it is a great experience for all ages and is super fun!” – Kyle P. (7 th Grade) “You should join band because Ms. Almazan is awesome and music is a very important part in your life.” – Cameron N. (8 th Grade)

9. “You should join band because it’s ok to make mistakes in band no one can make fun of you in band.” - Jeff F. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because it is a great place to be yourself and learn to play awesome music.” – Erica L. (8 th Grade) “You should join band because its fun working together as a group making music.” - Malik G (7 th Grade) “You should join band because you get the wonder of exploring new songs, new notes, and more!” - Lindsey G. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because we all like to listen to the music!” - Grayson M. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because in band we are free to express our feelings through music, and we learn different experiences and most of all there are no grudges held against one another!” - Justin T. (8 th Grade)

10. You should join band because it is an amazing thing to listen to wonderful pieces of music and knowing that you are a part of the terrific sounds while playing your instrument!” - Makayla H. (7 th Grade) “You should join band because it gives you a chance to express all kinds of feelings through the piece of music!” - Andrew H. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because it is very fun to take on new challenges.” - Brandy R. (7 th Grade) “You should join band because you get to experience new pieces of music and you get to learn how to play an instrument!” - Sami H. (7 th Grade) “You should join band because you can go to concerts and have lots of fun playing in front of other people!” - Jonathan S. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because, you get to play many types of different music like slow tunes and fast exciting tunes.” - Cleo J. (8 th Grade)

11. “You should join band because it is loads of fun!” – Nate B. & Tyler H. (7 th Grade) “You should join band because, in band you get to show off your skills and if you make mistakes it is okay because you’re learning how to play an instrument!” – Blake H. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because it is an opportunity to express your feelings.” – Bailey H. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because you learn a lot about music!” – Jordan W. & Wesley S. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because it is a cool subject to do and you get to play lots of amazing instruments” – Tyler G. & Courtland K. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because it teaches you to make beautiful music!” - Grant L. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because, it is like a family and it is a never ending PARTY!” MJ Jewell (8 th Grade)

12. “You should join band because it is very entertaining.” – Taleah C. (7 th Grade) “You should join band because it is awesome!” – Alexis D. (7 th Grade) “You should join band because you will love it and the teacher is awesomeness!” – Za L. (7 th Grade) “You should join band because it is a glorious experience that teaches you skills that will stay with you a lifetime!” – Zach M. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because it is away to learn how to play an instrument, and there are many benefits to playing an instrument.” – Theresa M. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because it's fun and you can learn an instrument.” – Ryan M. & Drew S. (7 th Grade) “You should join band because it is awesome!” – Jacob J. (8 th Grade)

13. “You should join band because it is like learning a new language in reading, writing, and speaking!!” – Max M. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because band can give you the opportunity to be happy!” – William N. (7 th Grade) “You should join band because it is a way to express who you are.” – Destinee N. (7 th Grade) “You should join band because you learn a lot not only about your instrument, but also other musical concepts!” – Maari O. (7 th Grade) “You should join band because it is fun to experience different types of music.” – Stephen P. (7 th Grade) “You should join band because you get to learn something really cool and you can show off what you learned!” – Keanu P. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because the more friends you have, the better your middle school career will go!” – Tati H. (8 th Grade)

14. “You should join band because it is a fun activity to do and you can get scholarships to good colleges for music.” – Wesley S. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because it is very interesting to meet new people that like music!” – Jeremy R. (7 th Grade) “You should join band because it’s fun to meet people that play you instruments with.” – Keenan S. (7 th Grade) “You should join band because you can show others your musical talent in it” – John S. (7 th Grade) “You should join band because you can start a music career!” – Vanessa S. (7 th Grade) “You should join band because it is the most exciting class and you can learn a new instrument and be able to teach others!” – Emma S. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because it's fun, entertaining, and not too hard at all.”- Bradley A. (6 th Grade)

15. “You should join band because you get to learn how to read sheet music.” – Vanessa S. (6 th Grade) “You should join because it is fun and I enjoy it!” – Tayler S. (7 th Grade) “You should join band because it is one class where you can play instruments and you can express your feelings through your instrument!” – Tristan T. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because it teaches you unique skills and techniques that create the music people enjoy!” – Grace T. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because you can learn a lot from it, and you can also get the feeling of joy because you have the opportunity to play an instrument!” – Allyse T. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because it is fun and the music is really cool.” – Kenan T. (6 th Grade)

16. “You should join band because, if you are interested in music, this could be a fun experience for you.” – Javen T. & Nikolas W. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because you can play a really cool instrument!” – Marissa T. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because you have an awesome teacher and you can take it throughout the school year!” – Kelli T. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because it is the greatest thing you can do for your future.” – Jacob W. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because you get to do many great things and it comes with a few perks.” - Colton H. (8 th Grade) “You should join band because you get to experience the joyful life of music.” – Kamren W. (7 th Grade)

17. “You should join band, because it is a place to learn, grow and enjoy playing your instrument!” – Jaycie R. (7 th Grade) “You should join band because it can increase your ear for music!” – Alan R. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because when you finish a concert you get a very good feeling!” – Kahner S. (7 th Grade) “You should join band because you get to learn a new way to express yourself. That new way is through music.” – Cynthia C. (7 th Grade) “You should join band because it is awesome, fun and entertaining!” - Ryan H. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because band fills your head with beautiful music.” - Sharon Herdia (8 th Grade)

18. “You should join band because of a lot of reasons. You get to play music, there is an awesome teacher, you learn to play a lot of fun songs, you get to have concerts and perform, you'll have a talent if you don’t have one already and many more reasons.” – Isabella E. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because you can make more friends and you play with these cool shinny instruments!” - Briana F. (6 th Grade) You should join band because it is a great life skill and its fun!” – Cameron I. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because it is a chance for you to learn a new talent!” – Lauren M. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because it is a lot of fun to learn how to play a new instrument!” – Sierra E. (7 th Grade) “You should join band because you can start a music career!” – Vanessa S. (7 th Grade)

19. “You should join band because it is a wonderful time to challenge yourself and it is very exciting!” – Janet S. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because we have a super nice teacher and we get to play really, really super cool music that is composed by a lot of really awesome people.” – Noah W. (6 th Grade) “You should join band because it gives you a chance to enjoy music with others and learn how to cooperate by listening and putting together music that makes people smile.” – Jae Y. (7 th Grade) “You should join band because you can play music that you hear and want to play!” – Briana D. (8 th Grade) “You should join because its a really cool experience.” – Bekah D. (8 th Grade) “You should join band because it's a great way to meet new people!” – Amber C. (8 th Grade)

20. “You should join band because not only is it fun, but with it being all year, you will have people you know from the first day with you all year.” – Geneva B. (8 th Grade) “You should join band because you can learn many things, not only by yourself but with your friends and teachers.” – Spencer B. (8 th Grade) “You should join band because if you continue to play through high school, you can get a scholarship and it is awesome!” – Austyn A. (8 th Grade)