The band currently has over 100 members, which includes 7th, 8th and 9th graders. The band performs at four community concerts yearly. The pep band and jazz band also perform at various events throughout the year.
This website will be maintained to keep all band members and parents up-to-date on all band events. Please check back often!
Announcements
WMJH Jazz Band Earns SUPERIOR Rating!!
On April 17, the WMJH Jazz Band traveled to Williamsburg, VA and earned a rating of SUPERIOR at the Music in the Parks Contest.
Congrats on a great job!!!!
6th Grade Sign-Up
UPDATED 5-14-09: Letter posted concerning DROP-IN MEETING and BENINNING BAND CAMP!!!
Please refer to the right side of the page under Band Files for information about signing up for band at WMJH. Fill out the sign-up sheet and turn in to you 6th grade teacher or music teacher.
If you have any questions about band please feel free to contact me.
We're looking forward to having you all join our award winning band next year!!
Congratulations to All-State Band Members!
Congratulations to Ben H. for making All-State Jazz Band on trombone!!
Congratulations to Mary G. for making All-State Honor Band on french horn!!!
These are the first students to represent West Junior High in NC All-State Bands!!!
WMJH Festival Band
CONGRATULATIONS ON A SUPERIOR RATING!!!
The West McDowell 8th & 9th Grade Festival Band earned a rating of Superior at the Northwest District Band Festival at Lenior-Rhyne College on March 25, 2009.