Ormond Stone Middle School Band, Centreville, Virginia

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Ormond Stone Middle School is located in Centreville, Virginia and is part of the Fairfax County Public School System serving 165,000 students in 180 schools. Stone has a population of 945 students with 415 of them enrolled in Band, Choir, and Orchestra. One hundred seventy five students are currently enrolled in the Band program, under the direction of Robert J. Zazzara.

The feeder elementary schools include Virginia Run, Deer Park, Bull Run, Cub Run, and London Town. Stone offers four bands including Beginning Band, Concert I, Concert II, and Symphonic Band, and also provides a Percussion Ensemble. Stone Middle is an integral part of the Westfield High School pyramid, which is a Virginia Honor Band. Each year approximately 80% of the eighth grade band musicians go on to continue their music education at Westfield HS.

The Stone Band performing ensembles have consistently received high ratings at district festivals. Many of the students also perform in the District 11 Solo and Ensemble Festival held each year in the spring.

Mr. Zazzara strives to provide music education for young players of all abilities and provide them several opportunities to perform in ensembles that showcase their abilities making their time at Stone an important part of their musical development.

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Revised June 10, 2008

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