Bands - Music Department

Bands

Welcome to the Fenton Bands Page!

New & potential parents and students can find introductory information from our Bison Bands 2021 newsletter here.
Click here for the Fenton Bands "Holiday Showcase" newsletter and video.
Click here for the Fenton Bands Fall Newsletter 2020!
I'm interested in learning more about being apart of the FHS Bison Bands? How do I do that? Click here.
How do I (or my son or daughter) become apart of FHS Bands? See the videos and links below
Click here for the Band Resource Packet folder.
The 2020-2021 Band Calendar is available.
The Weekly Band Announcements are available here.
Get connected to FHS Bands here!

Check out this great video regarding playing a musical instrument!	Check out the "Come Join Us" video below
Join the Fenton Marching Bison Band! YouTube Video	Get fingering charts and scales here! Drive Folder

Informational video on joining the FHS Marching Band!

The FHS Bands Twitter Feed!

Instrument Care Videos are available on the Instrument Care page.

Helpful Links

Bands of America

National Association for Music Education

Illinois Music Educators Association

Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Important Documents

Fenton Band Handbook

Current Band Calendar

Frequently Asked Questions about High School Band

Get Connected with FHS Bands via Remind, FB, & Twitter

Letter to Parents (English version)

Letter to Parents (Spanish version)

Letter to Parents (Polish version)

Subpages (8): Band Calendar Concert Band Instrument Care Jazz Ensemble & Jazz Lab Band Marching Bison Pep Band Symphonic Wind Ensemble Young Musicians Mentor Band

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Garett George,

Nov 13, 2013, 6:11 PM

Garett A. George, Director of Bands

georgeg@fenton100.org O-630-860-4944 C - 929-322-4944

Seredy M. Williams, Director of Choirs

williams@fenton100.org O-630-860-4944

Did you know...

Music students are different than their non musical peers because they statistically have...

Higher ACT/SAT scores
Higher graduation rates
Higher GPA
Lower lifelong drug & alcohol abuse rates
92% greater chance of earning a bachelor’s degree
63% greater chance of earning a master’s degree
32% greater chance of earning a PHD

Source: National Association of Music Merchants; Scott Lang’s Leadership University: “Why Music Kids”