Calendar
This calendar has all curricular concerts, events, socials, and field trip information. Click on underlined event to learn more about it and to download any necessary forms.
Fall 2026
August
10 Squire Camp
McKamy MS, 6th grade 8:30 AM -10:00 AM; 7th & 8th grade 11:00-12:00
Pay activity fee, size your child for concert uniforms, receive important beginning-of-year
information
19 Spirit Night
Handel's Homemade Ice Cream (2717 Cross Timbers Rd #500B), 5:00 PM- 9:00 PM
26 All-Region Tutorials
McKamy MS, 4:30-5:30 PM
28 Deadline for Activity Fee payment
28 Back to School Bash
McKamy MS, 4:00-6:00 PM
Bring donations: 6th - Savory Snacks, 7th - Drinks, 8th - Sweet Treats
September
2 All-Region Tutorials
Forestwood MS, 4:30-5:30 PM
9 All-Region Tutorials
Shadow Ridge MS, 4:30-5:30 PM
12 All-region Masterclass
Shadow Ridge MS, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
16 All-Region Tutorials
McKamy MS, 4:30-5:30 PM
18 Orchestra Fall Concert (Symphonic, Philharmonic, and Chamber Orchestras)
McKamy MS, 6:30-7:30 PM
Staggered arrival: Symph - 5:30 Phil - 5:45 Chamb - 6:00
Doors open 6:25, wait in Cafeteria until then.
23 All-Region Tutorials
Forestwood MS, 4:30-5:30 PM
October
7 All-Region Tutorials
Shadow Ridge MS, 4:30-5:30 PM
14 All-Region Tutorials
Shadow Ridge MS, 4:30-5:30 PM
20 All-Region Mock Auditions
Orchestra Room, 4:00-5:30 PM
24 MS All-Region Audition
Flower Mound HS- Individual times TBD
29 Beginner Orchestra "Informance"
McKamy MS Gym, 6:30-7:30 PM
30 Trick or Trivia Night
McKamy MS Library, 4:15-5:30 PM
November
10 Spirit Night
Chick-fil-A (2001 Long Prairie Rd), 5:00 PM- 8:00 PM
17 Potluck Social
5:30-7:00 PM
TBD Side-by-side Concert
Flower Mound HS, During school day
December
TBD Fine Arts Showcase
Old Settlers and Wellington ES - Field Trip
Chamber/8th Grade students only
8 Winter Concert
McKamy MS 6:30 pm
Staggered arrival: Beginners - 5:30 Symph - 5:45 Phil/Chamb - 6:00
11-12 All-Region Clinic & Concert (applies to eligible students only)
Denton HS
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December 11, 6:30 - 9 pm
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December 12, 9 am - 3:15pm, 4 pm concert
Spring 2027
January
10 Virtual Parent Meeting
February
10-14 TMEA, Mr. Jarvis attending
16 UIL Preview Concert
McKamy MS, 6:30-8:00 PM
20 String Drive- Rising 6th graders
McKamy MS Cafeteria, 9:00- 11:30
22-23 Orchestra UIL (TBD orchestra)
Denton Ryan HS
March
1-2 Orchestra UIL (TBD Orchestra)
The Colony HS
6 String Drive #2- Rising 6th graders
McKamy MS, 10:00 AM- 11:00 AM
April
7 Spirit Night
Chick-fil-A (2001 Long Prairie Rd) 5:00 PM-8:00 PM
16 Beginner Solo and Ensemble
McKamy MS, 4:30- 7:00 PM
24 LISD MS Solo & Ensemble
Hedrick MS, 8:00 AM- 4:00 PM
May
6 Spring Concert & Awards Ceremony
McKamy MS, 6:30 PM- 8:00 PM
Staggered arrival: Beginners - 5:30 Symph - 5:45 Phil/Chamb - 6:00
12 Epic Waters Spring Trip
The Epic Waters Music Festival, Southlake, TX, 10:00 AM- 4:00 PM