“Orchestra is amazing.  I am in athletics and I still play the violin.  The violin is beautiful and orchestra is awesome.  I love orchestra and that is how I met my best friend.” –Maggie M., 7th grade Violin

 

 

 

“Orchestra is really amazing.  I have made wonderful friendships.  I have found my talent and who I am.-Tuqa R., 8th grade Violin

 

 

 

“Fun activities, a second family, learning new things, lovely music, and an amazing teacher!  These are all reasons you want to be in orchestra.” –Emma S., 6th grade Cello

 

 

 

 “Orchestra teaches you how to have responsibility, teamwork, and how to have courage.  It is a really good program.”-Audrey L., 6th grade Violin

 

 

 

 “Orchestra is something I have a strong passion for…we are more than just notes, we are a family.”

-Lauren C., 8th grade Bass

 

 

 

“Fun activities, a second family, learning new things, lovely music, and an amazing teacher!  These are all reasons you want to be in orchestra.” –Emma S., 6th grade Cello

 

 

 

“The music is exciting and fun to play…I want to be able to become a professional violist.” -Aaliyah S., 7th grade Viola

 

 

 

“…you make a lot of new friends and not only from Kleb, but from many more different schools.  The Kleb orchestra is one big family.” -Karishma P., 8th grade Violin

 

 

 

 “There is a place for everyone in orchestra. Here, everyone is accepted for who they are.” -Autumn E., 8th grade Cello

 

 

 

 “Orchestra is one of the best things that I have ever done.  The teachers are the best of the best and everyone is friendly.  We always work at the pace that I need and music makes you better in other subjects.  The bonds of a person and their instrument is the strongest you will ever make.” –Alice Kate S., 6th grade Viola

 

 

 

“I can express myself through music.  I get to learn different techniques that are beautiful yet fun.  Orchestra helps me relieve stress and pressure.” -Vina N., 8th grade Viola

 

 

 

“The feeling you get before going on stage and playing your heart out is amazing.  In Orchestra, you can play with passion and it fills a place in my heart that was empty.  I really, truly love playing the violin in orchestra.” –Juslyn D., 6th grade Violin

 

 

 

 “I absolutely LOVE Orchestra because when I play my violin, I feel like I can do anything! And, I can feel the music every single time I play.” –Abigail G., 6th grade Violin

 

 

 

“Orchestra changed my life.  It makes my day SO much better.” –Anna S., 6th grade viola

 

 

 

“I love orchestra because you get to make new friends, go cool places, and learn something new every day…at the beginning of the year I didn’t even know half of the people in the room, but now I know everyone.” -Karrington H., 6th grade Viola