About Middle School Band
Students who learned a band instrument during 6th grade are encouraged to participate in the middle school band program. The middle school bands are separated by grade levels, with a 7th grade band, an 8th grade band, and a Jazz Band. Students in 7th grade meet every other day throughout the week for full band, and also have lessons during the week with Mr. Bennett. Students in 8th grade band have band everyday during the week, lessons with Mr. Bennett, and the opportunity to play in the Jazz Band.
About Mr. Bennett
Mr. Bennett has been teaching music in the School District of Marshfield since 1998. During this time, he has worked with 5th-12th grade band and orchestra students, and has taught in 10 different buildings! (Ask him sometime!) Currently, Mr. Bennett is the Middle School Band director, where he enjoys working with the 7th and 8th grade bands, and also the 8th grade Jazz Band.
Mr. Bennett grew up in South Central Wisconsin, and had the opportunity to perform with the Madison Scouts Drum and Bugle Corps, and was also a member of the Wisconsin State Honors Orchestra. He received his Bachelor of Music Education degree from the University of Wisconsin - Madison, and received his Master of Education from the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire.
During his career, Mr. Bennett has performed in numerous bands, orchestras, and ensembles as well as musicals and community events. He currently resides in Marshfield with his wife and 3 children.
If you need to contact Mr. Bennett, you can do so by clicking the link below, or going to the "contact" page for Middle School.
Mr. Bennett grew up in South Central Wisconsin, and had the opportunity to perform with the Madison Scouts Drum and Bugle Corps, and was also a member of the Wisconsin State Honors Orchestra. He received his Bachelor of Music Education degree from the University of Wisconsin - Madison, and received his Master of Education from the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire.
During his career, Mr. Bennett has performed in numerous bands, orchestras, and ensembles as well as musicals and community events. He currently resides in Marshfield with his wife and 3 children.
If you need to contact Mr. Bennett, you can do so by clicking the link below, or going to the "contact" page for Middle School.