Band
Welcome!
Welcome all new band families and welcome back to those of you who are returning. We are excited for the coming year and have lots of great music and fun in store for you! Please peruse this site to check out your syllabus, supply lists, calendar, rental information, and other link that you might be interested in for the upcoming year. The William Byrd Middle School band has a history of excellence for many decades. The fine arts department in Roanoke County has received many awards.
Canvas
Roanoke County Schools provides each class online course space at a secure site called Canvas. If you need information that is not on this site such as class assignments, calendar details, or copies of letters to parents; please log in to Canvas, where much of that information will be posted. Students will receive login information when school starts.
Syllabus
WBHS Marching Band
8th Grade Band Members:
Kathryn L.– Flute
Owen S. – Alto Saxophone
Annabelle M.– Trumpet
Owen R.– Trombone
Jordan S.– Trombone
Cashton N.– Trombone
Ashton R. – Trombone
Hayden B.– Battery Percussion
Lasen E.– Front Ensemble
Competition Schedule:
9/20 – Salem Competition
9/27 – Star City Classic (@ William Flemming HS)
10/11 – Celtic Classic (@ Glenvar HS)
10/18 – Bassett Competition
10/25 – Blue Ridge Festival of Bands (@ WBHS)
We will also be performing at all home HS football games and a number of parades in the Roanoke area.
Additional information for the marching band can be found at byrdband.org
Band Instructors:
6th and 7th Grades
Ms. Denise Aspell
daspell@rcps.us
540-890-1035
8th Grade
Mr. Daniel Plybon
dplybon@rcps.us
540-890-3090
