Handbook
2026-2027 MRHS Orchestra Handbook
Orchestra Handbook Contract (signature is required by all Parents and Students)
Required Paperwork (all links are below): Handbook Contract, Extra Curricular Travel and Insurance Form, Instrument Usage Agreement and Repair Form, Sinfonia Contract
- Welcome to Orchestra!
- Handbook Contract Signed by both Parent and Student
- Extra Curricular Travel and Insurance Form (all students)
- KISD Instrument Usage Fee Agreement and Repair Form (required for all MRHSO cello and bass students)
- Sinfonia - Varsity Contract
- Orchestra All-Region Contract
- Mariachi All-Region Contract
- Letter Jacket form
- Four Year HS Orchestra Plan
Request to Be Excused for After School Rehearsals
Orchestra Fees and Required Paperwork
- $160 "Fair Share" to Booster Club only: Online store, check to MRHSO
- $50 Course Fee: payments on Pay N Go
- $100 Instrument Usage Fee (cello and bass only): payments on Pay N Go
Collection for Orchestra payments are due Monday, 8/24 at 6:30pm for our Orchestra parent meeting. This is a required parent meeting in the 9th grade cafeteria, please park in front of the MRHS 9th grade center and enter through the 9th grade center doors.
- Following the meeting will be separate stations for payments, paperwork, private lessons and much more...
- Please bring water donations to this meeting! Every family should bring one case of bottled water - this will be for student use for the duration of the school year.
READ THESE DIRECTIONS CAREFULLY:
1) $160 Orchestra "Fair Share" (all students) is paid to the Booster club via Web Store, check (to MRHSO) or cash (clearly labeled in an envelope with name and amount and placed in the Orchestra room safe).
2) $50 Course Fee (all students) can be paid through the KISD Pay N Go
3) $100 KISD Instrument Usage Fee (cello and bass students only!) to be pad through the KISD Pay N Go
***If you cannot figure out how to pay through Pay N Go you will need to go to the KISD Police Station, directly next door to MRHS and pay your Course Fee and Instrument Usage Fee in cash***
*Please note: ALL fees may be paid at the parent meetings through the Pan N Go or in our web store.*
Optional
- All-Region and All-State Fees and Paperwork, All-Region Orchestra, All-Region Mariachi Fees
- UIL Solo and Ensemble Fees and KYAC Fees