🎶 Fall 2025 Registration Form

Band: Prep for 🎃🦇👻 "A Spooktacular Event"
Join us this fall for a thrilling musical adventure as we continue preparing for our fall performance, A Spooktacular Event! 

Over the course of 10 classes Wednesday and/OR Friday (each 2 hours long), students will:

🎵 Rehearse pieces from "A Spooktacular Event"
🎵 Full Band Practice
🥁 Rhythm Training
🎨 Creative Time for Musical Expression & Teamwork
🎵 Get creative with early puppet show and theatrical ideas
🎵 Strengthen ensemble skills like listening, dynamics, and rhythm

Whether you’re returning or brand new to the band, this is a perfect way to keep your chops up and have some musical fun with friends before our full spooky show launches in the fall. Come for the music—stay for the thrills! 

Wednesdays | ⏰ 12:00 AM – 2:00 PM

🎼 Schedule
Class 1: 🎷 Aug 27 – Davenport
Class 2: 🎺 Sept 3 – Davenport
Class 3: 🎶 Sept 10 – Davenport
Class 4: 🥁 Sept 17 – Davenport
Class 5: 🎻 Sept 24 – Davenport
Class 6: 🎷 Oct 1 – Davenport
Class 7: 🎺 Oct 8 – Davenport
Class 8: 🎶 Oct 15 – Davenport
Class 9: 🥁 Oct 22 – Fern Park Full Band Practice
Class 10: 🎻 Oct 24 (Friday) – Fern Park Full Band Practice
🎉 Concert: 🎼 Oct 29 at 3:30 PM – Winter Springs

and/or

Fridays | ⏰ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

🎼 Schedule:
Class 1: 🎷 Aug 29 (Friday) – Fern Park
Class 2: 🎺 Sept 5 (Friday) – Fern Park
Class 3: 🎶 Sept 12 (Friday) – Fern Park
Class 4: 🥁 Sept 19 (Friday) – Fern Park
Class 5: 🎻 Sept 26 (Friday) – Fern Park
Class 6: 🎷 Oct 3 (Friday) – Fern Park
Class 7: 🎺 Oct 10 (Friday) – Fern Park
Class 8: 🎶 Oct 17 (Friday) – Fern Park
Class 9: 🥁 Oct 22 (Wednesday) – Fern Park Full Band Practice
Class 10: 🎻 Oct 24 (Friday) – Fern Park Full Band Practice
🎉 Concert: 🎼 Oct 29 at 3:30 PM – Winter Springs

Concert Information 

Oct 29 3:30 at the Savoy; 80 Michael Blake Boulevard, Winter Springs, FL 32708 

Call time: 3:00

After the concert: Feel free to stay and "trick-or-treat" with the residents. They will talk to you about the concert, your costumes, and pass out candy. 

Concert Dress: Can dress up as any charactor that we are performing (Wizard of oz, Star Wars, Harry Potter, Jaws, Phantom of the Opera) or dress in something nice. If you choose to wear a constum, you must be able to play your instrument. 

💵 Pricing Breakdown 

1x a week

🧑‍🏫 Instructional Fee: $250 (20 hours @ $12.50/hour)
🖨️ Materials/Printing Fee: $10
📝 Registration Fee: $30 (per student, per semester)
💰 Total: $290 per student

💡 Multi-Day Discount Details:
When students attend both weekly band classes, the second day is discounted by 20%!

📉 Discounted Pricing Breakdown:

🎼 1st Day (20 hours): $250 (20 hours @ $12.50/hour)
🎼 2nd Day (20 hours): $250 → $200 (20% off!)
🧑‍🏫 Total Instructional Fee: $450
🖨️ Materials/Printing Fee: $10
📝 Registration Fee: $30 (per student, per semester)
💰 Total for 2x/week Band: $490 per student

 

🎺 Get ready to play, laugh, and jam with your band buddies!🎺

 

 

Band: Prep for 🎶 Merry Mid-Century 🎷❄️
Celebrating the Magic of Music, Friendship, and Retro Holiday Cheer!

Over the course of 10 classes Wednesday and Friday (each 2 hours long), students will:

🎵 Rehearse pieces from "Merry Mid-Century"
🎵 Full Band Practice
🥁 Rhythm Training
🎨 Creative Time for Musical Expression & Teamwork
🎵 Get creative with early puppet show and theatrical ideas
🎵 Strengthen ensemble skills like listening, dynamics, and rhythm

Whether you're a familiar face or joining us for the first time, this is the perfect way to stay sharp and spread some musical cheer with friends as we prepare for our festive holiday show. Come for the music—stay for the merry vibes!

🎼 Schedule: 

This class meets twice a week to allow students ample time to prepare for the upcoming concert within a shortened rehearsal period.

Wednesdays | ⏰ 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Fridays | ⏰ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Class 1: 🎷 Nov 5 (Wed) – Davenport
Class 2: 🎺 Nov 7 (Fri) – Fern Park
Class 3: 🎶 Nov 12 (Wed) – Davenport
Class 4: 🥁 Nov 14 (Fri) – Fern Park
Class 5: 🎻 Nov 19 (Wed) – Davenport
Class 6: 🎷 Nov 21 (Fri) – Fern Park
(No class Thanksgiving week)
Class 7: 🎺 Dec 3 (Wed) – Davenport
Class 8: 🎶 Dec 5 (Fri) – Fern Park
Class 9: 🥁 Dec 10 (Wed) – Davenport Full Band Practice
Class 10: 🎻 Dec 12 (Fri) – Fern Park Full Band Practice
🎉 Concert: 🎼 Dec 17 (Wednesday) at 3:30 PM – Winter Springs

Concert Information 

December 17: 3:30 at the Savoy; 80 Michael Blake Boulevard, Winter Springs, FL 32708

***Possible date change***

We are still waiting for a performance date for one of our Musicals my kid participate in. But it would move to an earlier date if needed. 

💵 Pricing Breakdown 

🧑‍🏫 Instructional Fee: $250 (20 hours @ $12.50/hour)
🖨️ Materials/Printing Fee: $10
📝 Registration Fee: $30 (per student, per semester)
💰 Total: $290 per student

 

Consistent attendance is encouraged to ensure students feel confident and performance-ready! 🎶

🎺 Get ready to play, laugh, and jam with your band buddies!🎺

 

 

✍️📜✒️Ink & Insight:🎭🎨📽
Stage & Story Through the Arts

Your ELA for the Semester!!

🎭✍️ Join us this fall and spring for a rich and engaging journey through drama, literature, and the creative arts in our yearlong English course: Ink & Insight: Stage & Story Through the Arts! Students will explore Shakespeare’s plays alongside powerful contemporary and classic works like The Outsiders, Among the Hidden, and Chasing Lincoln’s Killer.

📖 Read & analyze texts including Romeo and Juliet, Julius Caesar, Macbeth, Taming of the Shrew, and A Midsummer Night’s Dream
📚 Explore paired literature like The Outsiders, Among the Hidden, and Chasing Lincoln’s Killer
✍️ Develop narrative, analytical, and argumentative writing
🎭 Bring literature to life through performance, dramatic readings, and staging
🎨 Create fine arts projects and respond to literature through multiple mediums

From love and rebellion to identity and power, students will connect timeless themes across genres while sharpening their reading, writing, and creative skills.

Over the course of 30 classes (Wednesday, 1.5 hours each), students will:

📖 Read & Discuss Romeo and Juliet and Julius Caesar
✍️ Strengthen narrative, analytical, and creative writing
🎭 Explore drama through performance, script work, and staging
🎨 Create visual and theatrical art connected to the plays
🎙 Engage in mini-performances, debates, and creative expression

Whether you're a theatre-loving bookworm, a budding writer, or just love creative projects with friends, Ink & Insight offers an inspiring space to grow your voice and engage with timeless literature.

Class Schedule | Wednesday, 10:00-11:30 am

Fall Semester (Part 1)

📍 Davenport Location

Week 1: 🎭 Aug 27
(No Class – Labor Day Week)
Week 2: 📚 Sept 10
Week 3: 🎬 Sept 17
Week 4: 🎟️ Sept 24
Week 5: 📖 Oct 1
Week 6: 🎭 Oct 8
Week 7: 📚 Oct 15
Week 8: 📖 Oct 22 (Fern Park)
Week 9: 🎟️ Oct 29 (Fern Park)
Week 10: 🎭 Nov 5
Week 11: 🎬 Nov 12
Week 12: 📚 Nov 19
(No Class – Thanksgiving Week)
Week 13: 🎟️ Dec 3
Week 14: 📖 Dec 10 (Fern Park)
Week 15: 🎭 Dec 17 (Fern Park)

 

 

💵 Pricing Breakdown

(15-class term, 90 minutes each):
🧑‍🏫 Instructional Fee: $281.25 (22.5 hours @ $12.50/hour)
🖨️ Materials/Printing Fee: $10
📝 Registration Fee: $30 (per student, per semester)
💰 Total: $321.25 per student

 

🎭✨ Come ready to read, write, speak, create—and bring literature to life on the stage and the page! ✨🎭

 

Spring dates will be released in December. If you only join us for the fall, your student will have earned .5 HS credits

 

📚✨ Reading List by Grade Level (fall sem.)
Get ready to dive into timeless classics, powerful themes, and magical storytelling!

🎓 High School Book List

💔 Romeo & Juliet — No Fear Shakespeare: Side-by-Side with Plain English
🕶️ The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
🏛️ Julius Caesar — No Fear Shakespeare Edition
🌙 A Midsummer Night’s Dream — No Fear Shakespeare Edition
✨ The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill

🧑‍🎓 Middle School Book List

💔 Romeo & Juliet — Shakespeare for Kids: In a language kids will understand and love
🕶️ The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
🏛️ Julius Caesar — Shakespeare for Kids Edition
🌙 A Midsummer Night’s Dream — Shakespeare for Kids Edition
✨ The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill

 

 

 

 

🇪🇸📚 Spanish I – Fall Semester
¡Bienvenidos! This fall, join us for Spanish I, a fun and supportive high school course designed to build a strong foundation in Spanish. Perfect for beginners or those wanting a confident restart, this class meets on Zoom for 1 hour. Lessons will be organizes via Google classroom, so either student or parent will need access to that. and we will use Duolingo too. 

🎓 Using the Avancemos 1 textbook (PDF provided), students will:

🗣️ Practice speaking and listening in everyday Spanish
✍️ Build grammar and vocabulary through engaging activities
🎲 Play games and roleplay real-life conversations
📖 Explore Hispanic cultures through music, video, and readings
🧠 Strengthen confidence through consistent, beginner-friendly lessons
📚 Resources: All class materials, vocabulary lists, Quizlet flashcards, and digital slide decks will be shared through Google Classroom.

Schedule: 

****Time Aded****

Zoom:To keep Zoom free, I broke it up into two 30 min. classes

5:00-5:30 Tuesday

12:00-12:30Thursday

Week 1: 📘 Aug 25
(No Class – Labor Day Week) Sept 1
Week 2: 📗 Sept 8
Week 3: 📙 Sept 15
Week 4: 📕 Sept 22
Week 5: 📒 Sept 29
Week 6: 📘 Oct 6
Week 7: 📗 Oct 13
Week 8: 📙 Oct 20
Week 9: 📕 Oct 27
Week 10: 📒 Nov 3
Week 11: 📘 Nov 10
Week 12: 📗 Nov 17
(No Class – Thanksgiving Week) Nov 24
Week 13: 📙 Dec 1
Week 14: 📕 Dec 8
Week 15: 📒 Dec 15

💵 Pricing Breakdown: Fall semester only
🧑‍🏫 Instructional Fee for 15 weeks: $187.50 (15 hours @ $12.50/hour)
🖨️ Materials & Digital Resources Fee: $10
📝 Registration Fee: $30 (per student, per semester)
💰 Total: $227.50 per student

🧑‍🏫 Instructional Fee for 9 weeks: $112.50 (9 hours @ $12.50/hour)
🖨️ Materials & Digital Resources Flat fee $10
📝 Registration Fee Per student, per semester $30
💰 Total $152.50

This course offers approximately 50/50 English and Spanish instruction, providing accessibility while encouraging students to build real-world language skills.

🎉 Come ready to speak, play, and explore Spanish with confidence—¡Vamos!

🎶🔬 Physical Science & Lab 🧪🔬

Vibrations & Variables: Exploring Physical Science Through Music
(Based on Mr. Q’s Advanced & Elementary Physical Science)

Unlock the fascinating connections between music and science! This hands-on physical science course explores waves, sound, motion, matter, and energy with a musical twist. Students will investigate core scientific principles, like frequency, resonance, circuits, and energy transfer, through engaging experiments This two-part class combines at-home or Zoom reading prep with in-person lab exploration, using Mr. Q’s Advanced Physical Science (middle/high school) and Elementary Physical Science (younger siblings welcome).

📘 Each week includes:
💻 A 30 min Zoom class with Miss Terra (TBA)
🧫 A 90-minute in-person lab with Miss Amanda (TBA)

Students should come ready to explore, hypothesize, and get a little messy!

🧠 Topics include:
⚛️ States of Matter
🧲 Magnetism & Electricity
🌡️ Temperature & Pressure
🎛️ Simple Machines
🔍 Scientific Method & Lab Safety
🌈 Light & Sound Waves
...and more!

📚 Resources: PDF curriculum access will be provided. Zooms will be recorded if needed. Google Classroom

🎶🔬 A Creative Approach to Physical Science🧪🔬

****Time Aded****

Lab: 2:30-4:00 Wednesday (Davenport)

Zoom: 12:45-1:15 Thursday

Instructional Time:

📹 Zoom Lecture: 30 minutes per week
🧪 In-Person Lab: 90 minutes per week
🕒 Total: 2 hours/week × 15 weeks = 30 instructional hours

Week 1: 📘 Aug 25
(No Class – Labor Day Week) Sept 1
Week 2: 📗 Sept 8
Week 3: 📙 Sept 15
Week 4: 📕 Sept 22
Week 5: 📒 Sept 29
Week 6: 📘 Oct 6
Week 7: 📗 Oct 13
Week 8: 📙 Oct 20
Week 9: 📕 Oct 27
Week 10: 📒 Nov 3
Week 11: 📘 Nov 10
Week 12: 📗 Nov 17
(No Class – Thanksgiving Week) Nov 24
Week 13: 📙 Dec 1
Week 14: 📕 Dec 8
Week 15: 📒 Dec 15

💵 Pricing Breakdown: Fall semester only

🧑‍🏫 Instructional Fee: $375.00 (30 hours @ $12.50/hour)
🧪 Supply & Lab Materials Fee: ~$50** 
📝 Registration Fee: $30 (per student, per semester)
💰 Estimated Total: $455.00 per student

**Final total may vary slightly once supply costs are finalized.

🧪 This is a great option for families looking to blend academic science with practical lab experience in a low-pressure, community-centered environment. Let us know ASAP if you're interested so we can plan labs and materials!

Want a shortened 9-week option or younger sibling track? Just ask!

🎵 Private Instrumental Lessons
Whether your child is just beginning or ready to take their skills to the next level, private lessons provide one-on-one instruction tailored to their individual goals. Lessons are available for a variety of instruments and are designed to build solid technique, confidence, and musical expression in a supportive, encouraging environment.

Details:

🎼 Schedule: Once per week
⏱️ Lesson Length: 30 minutes in Fern Park
💵 Tuition: $30 per lesson
📝 Registration Fee: $30 per student (per semester)
📄 Printing/Materials Fee: $5 flat fee (covers sheet music & custom resources)

Students will also gain access to enrichment materials, practice tips, and optional performance opportunities throughout the semester. Lesson times are scheduled individually based on availability.

 

 

Look for Fun Events Posted in the FB group

Such as...

 

🍩🎭 Recurring Enrichment Events
🧁🎭 Muffins & Musicals – Bake, decorate, and discuss Broadway favorites!
🎨🎸 Art & Guitar – Create and jam with friends!
📚🐋 Book Club – Dive into meaningful stories with themed projects and discussions!

 

🎟️🎶 Field Trip & Performance Meetups
Join us for local arts experiences! Past and upcoming events include:

🎶 Carmina Burana & Rhapsody in Blue – Live symphony experiences
🎭 The Outsiders Musical
🎤 & Juliet (Broadway-style jukebox musical)
🎟️ Romeo & Juliet at Orlando Shakes
🎬 Community movie nights, stage plays, and more!

👀 Be sure to check the FB group for dates, details, and RSVP info!

 

 

🎓 High School Credit Opportunities
Our fall classes are thoughtfully designed to meet the needs of both middle and high school students. For high schoolers, these classes may be counted toward elective or core credit requirements:

🎺 Band — Fall Semester = 0.5 Fine & Performing Arts Credit
✍️ Ink & Insight (ELA) — Fall Semester = 0.5 English Credit
🌎 Spanish I — Fall Semester = 0.5 World Language Credit
🧪 Physical Science Explorations — Fall Semester = 0.5 Science Credit

All classes can be adapted to fit middle school learners, individual pacing, and unique learning goals. We’re happy to work with families to align our curriculum with homeschool portfolios or transcript requirements.

 

 

💬 Communication & Online Resources

Band & Beyond uses a combination of platforms to keep families informed and students supported:

🎺 Private Facebook Group – Our main hub for program-wide announcements, class updates, YouTube practice videos, group events, and field trip info.

💻 Google Classroom – Each student also receives access to a class-specific Google Classroom with printable music, practice tracks, and optional at-home enrichment activities.

We encourage families to check both regularly to stay connected and make the most of each learning experience!

🎼 Attendance Policy

Regular attendance is vital to creating a successful and meaningful experience where students feel confident, prepared, and part of a team. We kindly ask families to make every effort to attend each class and rehearsal.

We understand that life happens! If you have a family trip or prior commitment that will cause an absence, we still welcome your child’s participation—we just ask that you list any known conflicts below so we can plan ahead accordingly.

🤒 Health Reminder: Please keep your child home if they are feeling unwell.

Important Note: The final two weeks of class, including our end-of-session rehearsals, are required attendance to ensure we’re ready for any performances or presentations.

🔔 Important Note: The final two weeks of class, including our end-of-session rehearsals, are required attendance to ensure we’re ready for any performances or presentations.

📄 Liability & Media Release Statement

By enrolling in Band & Beyond, I understand and agree to the following:

📄Liability Waiver: Band & Beyond and its instructors are not responsible for any personal injuries, or for the loss of or damage to personal belongings during classes, rehearsals, performances, or events.

📄Health & Participation: I understand it is my responsibility to inform the instructor(s) of any health conditions, injuries, or limitations (e.g., hand/arm injury) that may affect my child’s ability to fully participate in class activities.

📄Emergency Medical Authorization: In the event of an emergency where I cannot be reached, I give permission to Terra Hunsicker and Band & Beyond to seek appropriate medical care for my child.

📄Media Release: Band & Beyond may take photos and videos during classes, rehearsals, performances, and events. These images may be used for promotional materials, social media, and shared for fun within our private Band & Beyond Facebook group.

💰 Tuition & Refund Policy

Initial Payment: All first payments must include the registration fee and materials fee (if applicable).

Book Club Exception: The Book Club class has a special reduced registration fee of $5 per student.

Minimum Enrollment: Classes and programs are subject to cancellation or delay if the minimum enrollment is not met.

Invoices & Attendance: Tuition invoices are sent every 4 weeks. If you notify me in advance of any planned absences, your invoice will reflect those dates. Otherwise, full tuition for that session will be charged.

Missed Classes: Tuition is not adjusted for missed classes unless discussed before the start of that session.

Deposits & Payments: A non-refundable, non-transferable $30 deposit per student is due at registration (except for Book Club, which is $5). This deposit secures your spot and will be applied toward your total tuition. After registration is received, a PayPal invoice will be sent if full payment has not yet been made.

Payment Options:
You may pay tuition in full or in four equal installments on the following dates:

📅 Installment #1: Registration
📅 Installment #2: September 1
📅 Installment #3: October 1
📅 Installment #4: November 1

Please indicate your payment plan in the “Payment Plan” section of the registration form.

🤝 Band & Beyond Community Agreement: Please read with your student(s)

At Band & Beyond, we believe that a kindhearted, respectful, and inclusive environment is essential for creativity, growth, and belonging. Please review and check the box below to show your agreement with the following:

I will...

💬 Treat others with kindness and respect.
🌈 Help create a non-judgmental and inclusive space.
🧠 Respectfully listen to and consider ideas that may differ from my own.
🧡 Be purposefully kind and supportive in words and actions.
🛡️ Do my part to foster a sensory-friendly, emotionally safe space where all students—and their parents—can feel welcomed, understood, and successful.

🩺 Helpful Information

Please let us know about any medical conditions, allergies, learning preferences, or other important details that would help us create a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment for your child.

Whether it’s a sensory need, a social/emotional challenge, or simply something your child loves or responds well to—we welcome anything you’d like to share to help us make this the best possible experience!