Welcome to Frisco High School Band
We CAN’T WAIT to welcome you into the Frisco Band Family! We pride ourselves on being just that, a family which enjoys our time together- at social events, rehearsals, and performing together.
The various sources of information below are available for you to become familiar with membership in the Band- Questions? Please contact Mr. Simon at simond@friscoisd.org
Information from our latest Future-Member Parent Meeting:
Parents – please click here to ‘sign-in’, acknowledging receipt of this information
Frisco High School Band
Become a Member of the Frisco Band!
- Become part of something special
- Keep old friends, AND make new ones
- Take band trips near and far
- Participate in competitions
- Perform at football games
- Make great music with over 100 friends
Important 8th Grade Dates, 2023-24
- Nov. 27, 5:00-7:00 pm • Frisco Band Academy • FHS Band Hall
- Jan. 22, 5:00-7:00 pm • Frisco Band Academy • FHS Band Hall
- Feb. 12, 5:00-7:00 pm • Frisco Band Academy • FHS Band Hall
- Mar. 4, 5:00-7:00 pm • Frisco Band Academy • FHS Band Hall
- Mar. 8, 5:00-10:00 pm • Frisco Band Spring Party (7th/8th Grade Welcome!) • FHS
- Apr. 16-18, 5:15-7:30 pm • New Member Camp • FHS Gym
- Apr. 18, 7:00 pm • Future Member Parent Meeting • FHS Auditorium
- May 3 • 2024-25 FHS Band Auditions • Recording Uploads Due
- May 21-22 • Frisco Band Music Camp • FHS Campus
- May 22, 7:30 pm • Family Preview of 2024 Marching Production • FHS Gym
- July 22 • Start of Summer Band Camp • FHS
Future Members
Got questions about Frisco Band? We've got Answers!
Q&A's
Playing your instrument while marching outdoors is unique to high school band and it is a ton of fun! Thousands of new members before you have learned to march without any experience just like you, and they’ve ended up being great at it and having a blast! Marching Band only takes place the first 14 weeks out of the school year.
Yes, there are auditions in May to place students in various concert ensembles. Everyone makes it into the Frisco Band!
YES, it is possible to be in more than one activity at FHS. Students who are undecided are encouraged to enroll in band along with their other activities for at least their freshmen year- any activity will be very different in high school! Just ask us how it can work for you!
- Membership in the largest positive-image projecting organization on campus
- Likelihood of academic success – Band students are great resources for one another in study groups. Among our members are representatives of the Top Ten Percent of Graduates, National Merit Scholars, and Honor Society Members
- Camaraderie and support of older peers on campus
- A social network that promotes academic prowess, self-discipline, teamwork, peer interaction, and leadership
- Familiarity with campus prior to the first day of school
- Dual credit hours for fine arts and physical education during the fall semesters
- Opportunity for skilled preparation and public performance throughout the year
- Recognition for being involved in an award winning, nationally renowned program
Contact Mr. Simon to find out more! simond@friscoisd.org