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Please fill in the following application. If you have done so already and need only the permission form, click here.

Your name:
Your graduation year: 2012   2013   2014   2015
Your preferred e-mail address:
Your cell phone number:
Your home phone number:

List your music experience. Include groups you have been in and lessons you have taken.
NOTE: Music reading ability is a requirement for membership in this group.
Do you read treble staff? Yes  No  Some  
Do you read bass staff? Yes  No  Some  

List your activities, sports, AP classes, school groups, and other commitments you may have next year (even if you're not sure). Also list jobs (on- and off-campus) and church responsibilities. Include Saturdays and Sundays.

How are you aware of God using music in your life? What do you think you would contribute to the group? Why is being a part of Handbell Ensemble important to you? Write a few sentences about these things.

Handbell Ensemble meets at 7:20 on Monday and Thursday mornings. That means an 8-period day two days a week. Please note: If you take more than six classes (including Handbell Ensemble or other morning ensemble), you are required to take a study hall or apply for an exemption with the high school principal.
I am willing to make the weekday time commitment to be in Handbell Ensemble:
Yes  No

Handbell Ensemble, as part of its curriculum and as community outreach, performs at area churches and other facilities a few weekends each year. There will never be more than two performances in a calendar month (including school concerts). We usually have three to six off-campus engagements each year.
I am willing to make the weekend time commitment to be in Handbell Ensemble:
Yes  No

Participating in Handbell Ensemble is considered to be beyond a full school day and as such has a fee of ¥20,000. (Note that the fee will pay for your performance clothing and that there is financial aid available to help offset this fee. Have your parents contact the business office.)

I understand that my family's school account will be charged ¥20,000 for Handbell Ensemble:
Yes  No

By clicking the submit button below, you indicate that you have read the information on this page and understand these requirements for being a member of the CAJ Handbell Ensemble. NOTE: When you click submit, you will be shown a permission slip that you must print out, have signed by a parent or guardian, and get to Mr. Ponzani (in person, taken to the office, or faxed to school). This is a requirement.