2015 NINE STAR HONOR BAND NOMINATION FORM DEADLINE: Postmarked by April 1, 2015 NOMINATION REQUIREMENTS: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Students must be currently in the 9th grade in your band program. The Director must be a current member of the FBA and attend the FBA Summer Convention if students are selected. The Director must submit a brief description for each student nominated in the space provided on the second page of this nomination form. For each student, please list information about their musical aptitude, achievements, etc. Consideration will also be given to each student's solo/ensemble evaluation(s), their band's MPA evaluation(s), as well as other musical honors/ achievements, etc. The Director may nominate UP TO FIVE STUDENETS, ranked in order of performance ability. Please include color instruments in your selection. The Nomination Form DEADLINE is (postmarked by) April 1, 2015. Incomplete, incorrect, or late nomination forms will not be considered. A $10.00 fee per school will be sent upon notification of accepted students INTO the ensemble. Only school/booster checks or money orders will be accepted (payable to the Florida Bandmasters Association or FBA). PERSONAL CHECKS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED!!! All accepted participants must complete and return a Nine Star Honor Band Participant Contract found on the FBA web page. ALL INFORMATION MUST BE TYPED Name of School: County: School Address: City: Director's Name: Work Phone: Director's E-Mail: FBA District: Band's Rating at 2015 MPA - Concert: List of Student Nominations (in order of playing ability) Zip: Cell Phone: Classification: Sight-Reading: Instrument T-Shirt Size 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Make sure you complete the comments on the second page for each student nominated. CHECKLIST: 1. The Director will attend the summer convention with any selected student(s). 2. Student(s) will have a separate chaperone in attendance at the summer convention. 3. Student(s) are currently in 9th grade. 4. The Director is a member of FBA. Director's Signature Principal's Signature Send to: Richard Uhler, Band Director Pioneer Middle School 5350 SW 90 Avenue Cooper City, FL 33328 ALL INFORMATION MUST BE TYPED List students in order of playing ability. Please submit a brief description that will help indicate each student's musical aptitude. Include information about solos/ensembles, ratings earned, and grades of music, as well as other musical honors/achievements, etc. 1. Student Name: Instrument: 2. Student Name: Instrument: 3. Student Name: Instrument: 4. Student Name: Instrument: 5. Student Name: Instrument: