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December 20-January 2
Holiday/Winter Break -- PRACTICE your instruments! :-)

Monday, January 12
Norton Music Booster Meeting at 7:30 p.m. in the NHS Band Room

For more events, view or download the full calendar...

Important Updates

Happy Holidays from our family to yours!

• 5th Grade Beginner Band -- Any 5th grade student interested in joining Norton's largest performance group are invited to attend an informational meeting on Monday, January 12 in the Norton Middle School cafeteria!  For more information, click here.
• 2009 NHS Winter Marching Percussion Ensemble -- Plans for the 2009 Norton High School Winter Marching Percussion Ensemble are currently underway!  Click here for more information!
• 2009 NHS Winter Guard -- Another great opportunity in the arts is underway this winter!  Click here if you are interested in being part of this year's Winter Guard!
• Norton Bands to travel to NYC this spring! -- Click here for more information about the NHS Band trip to the Big Apple!

Welcome to Norton Bands, Online!

Welcome to the Norton Instrumental Music Department website! This website was created with the purpose to inform, update, and entertain. On this site, you will find a vast amount of information that will continually keep you up-to-date with the latest in the Norton Instrumental Music Department. As a band student or band parent, you are encouraged to visit this site often, as much of the information mailed or passed handed-out at school will also appear on this site as a second way of communicating with you. Weekly newsletters, contest updates, and important news will always be placed here as a way to keep students and parents informed of what is happening in Norton. For alumni, band enthusiasts, and others who may be viewing this page, please use this opportunity to view the excellence this program has presented and achieved over the past 81 years! Thanks again for visiting our site! If you have any questions or comments, please email Thomas Chiera [Director of Bands, Norton City Schools] at tchiera@norton.k12.oh.us, Charles Kaufman [Assistant Director of Bands] at ckaufman@norton.k12.oh.us, or Dennis Oswald [Webmaster & Associate Director of Marching Band] doswald@norton.k12.oh.us or contact the Band office at (330) 825-7277. Thanks and have a wonderful day!

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