Orchestra
Orchestra is for students in grades 3,4 and 5. Orchestra instruments include: Violin, Viola and Cello. Registration for the orchestra program starts at the beginning of the school year and runs to Sept 25th. The orchestra performs in many concerts during the school year for the public and for the students at school. Families must provide an instrument for their child to participate.
5th Grade Orchestra Summer Information
Please see the Summer newsletter for information including scheduling for orchestra in 6th grade, materials needed for 6th grade orchestra, instrument care, and summer lessons.
3rd and 4th Grade Orchestra Summer Information
Please see the Summer newsletter for information including what to do with your instrument over the summer, materials needed for orchestra next year, instrument care, and summer lessons.
Summernewsletter3rdgradeOrchestra2025.pdf
SummernewsletterOrchestra4thgraders2025.pdf
6th Grade Music Scheduling Form
All students entering 6th grade at Linton Middle school next year that want to participate in Band, Orchestra or Chorus must fill out and turn in a scheduling form by the end of the 2024-2025 school year.
Please fill out the form and return it to your child's music teacher as soon as possible
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Teacher Contact Information
Mrs. Jodie Burd has been teaching instrumental music in the Penn Hills School District for the last 24 years. She is a graduate on Indiana University of Pennsylvania with a bachelors of Science in music education.
Contact Mrs. Burd with any questions or concerns: jburd@phsd.org