That's a wrap on the first week in orchestra! For our Fun Friday, students got to experience new music for their "Haunt-cert," learn about private lessons, and have fun doing Crazy Charades! Dr. Hector P. Garcia MS Northside Fine Arts #everystudenteveryday #orchestra

We had so many wonderful discussions during 7th/8th grade Open House! One parent stated, "Your class is the reason why my daughter came to school these last two years." That statement proves why orchestra is so important! Dr. Hector P. Garcia MS Northside Fine Arts #everystudenteveryday

Treat Yourself! Today is the "Kickoff" to our annual fundraiser. Ask a Garcia Orchestra student about how you can support them! You can also use our code SAGA10 when ordering at: aplusschoolsolutions.com Dr. Hector P. Garcia MS Northside Fine Arts #everystudenteveryday

5th Grade Strings Parent Meeting was a hit! If you still want to join, there is time. Just ask your music teacher! We can't wait to start! 🎻🎶 Dr. Hector P. Garcia MS Northside Fine Arts Beard Elementary Ellison Elementary Los Reyes Elementary Leon Springs Elementary Aue Elementary

Today, our Honors Orchestra had the wonderful opportunity to rehearse with Brenda Johnson from O'Connor High School! The students had fun and took away a lot of valuable information! Dr. Hector P. Garcia MS Northside Fine Arts O'Connor High School O'Connor Orchestra #Orchestra #everystudenteveryday

It's Spooky Season y'all! Beginner orchestra kicked off October with this fun play along! Dr. Hector P. Garcia MS Northside Fine Arts #everystudenteveryday #orchestra

Wow, talk about actual #verticalalignment 🧐 Just have your former students teach your current students! Haha! Today, Brandeis HS Orchestra Directors and students led a Region Music workshop for our Gladiators. Northside ISD Dr. Hector P. Garcia MS Brandeis High School Northside Fine Arts #EveryStudentEveryDay

Here is a preview of tomorrow's Star Wars Concert! There is still time to purchase tickets online brandeisorch.booktix.com They will also be available at the door $5 Cash, see you there!

Pizza, friends, and games! Doesn't get any better than this. These Garcia musicians got the chance to celebrate earning their spot in Region 29! We are all so proud of you! Garcia Gladiator Band Kathy SettlesHorejsi Dr. Hector P. Garcia MS #orchestra #band #choir #gladiatorgrit

5th grade students and their parents were greeted in the orchestra room by these smiling faces during Course Selection Night! Thankful for these student volunteers who already made our future Gladiators feel at home! #everystudenteveryday #orchestra Dr. Hector P. Garcia MS Northside Fine Arts

Orchestra students had a blast visiting Brandeis Orchestra! We learned and heard what orchestra is like at the high school level. Loved visiting our Garcia Alumni too! #everystudenteveryday Dr. Hector P. Garcia MS

Let's give it up for these amazing Gladiators!!! Orchestra and band students represented Dr. Hector P. Garcia MS at this weekend's Region 29 Orchestra Concert. Bravi tutti! 🎶 Northside Fine Arts @MurphyD2011 Garcia Gladiator Band #everystudenteveryday #orchestra

Ready for our #garciatwitterbookstudy!

A2: Area of Growth... Needing to be able to dive in to tough issues (that involve others) head on! Area of Strength... Great at finding common ground with others and hearing out ideas from all perspectives. #garciatwitterbookstudy

Congrats to Kathy SettlesHorejsi and the Tenor-Bass Choir! Their concert performance and sight-reading were passionate and inspiring! Dr. Hector P. Garcia MS #gladiatorgrit

Another shout-out to Kathy SettlesHorejsi! BOTH Treble choirs received Superior ratings in Concert & Sightreading. Which means ALL of Dr. Hector P. Garcia MS's choirs received Sweepstakes this UIL season! These young people are outstanding musicians!

Happy to see so many current and former Dr. Hector P. Garcia MS orchestra students perform today at Convocation! Way to represent the performing arts! #NISDignited #NISDConvocation2022

Music education is ESSENTIAL for all students!

5th Grade Strings FREE TO REGISTER Beard: forms.gle/49EimjJLeASBJr… Ellison: forms.gle/yCmtMRSDm16LdG… Los Reyes: forms.gle/mQG7JR5Ws3b4cV… Parent meeting: Sep. 9th at Garcia MS cafe at 5-7 p.m. Questions? Comment below! Dr. Hector P. Garcia MS Beard Elementary Ellison Elementary Los Reyes Elementary

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