Welcome to the website for Beck Orchestra Friends ("BOF") - the parent volunteer and booster organization for Beck Junior High Orchestra!
Highlights from the 2024 - 2025 School Year!
November 4, 2024 - A Journey on the High Seas -Â Cluster Concert at Cinco Ranch High School!
On November 4, 2024, Beck Orchestra Students performed with the orchestras of Cinco Ranch High School and West Memorial Junior High. The concert consisted of a special joint performance by the orchestra faculty at the three schools followed by a recognition of the CRHS graduating seniors and then performances by the "Sleeping Beauty Orchestra" and the "Moana Orchestra."
*Beck Symphonic and Philharmonic Orchestras performed with the "Sleeping Beauty Orchestra" and the Honors and Chambers Orchestras performed with the "Moana Orchestra." Videos of these performances are below!
On October 8, 2024 Beck Orchestra students performed their first concert of the school year for families and friends in the Beck Junior High cafeteria! Dinner was catered by Cabo Bob's Burritos in Katy.
Ms. Nelsen Intro
Chambers Group 1
Chambers Group 3
Chambers Group 4
Honors Group 1
FYO Cello & Bass
FYO Violin & Viola
Philharmonic Groups 1 -4
Symphony Group 1
Symphony Group 2
Symphony Group 3
Symphony Group 4
Chambers Group 2
Honors Group 2
Honors Group 3
Upcoming Events
Spirit Nights
Stay tuned for more information about upcoming Spirit Nights where you and your family can support Beck Orchestra Friends!!!
2024-2025 "Fridge Calendar"
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Past Events:
2023-2024 School Year
November 30, 2023 - Winter Concert
On November 30, 2023 Beck Orchestra students performed their Winter Concert at the Cinco Ranch High School Performing Arts Center (CRHS PAC). See below for pictures and videos to re-live the wonderful evening!
First Year Orchestra (FYO)
Click on the following links to view video clips from the concert:
On November 4, 2023 The Beck Orchestra Honors Orchestra students performed at Beck Backstage's C.S. Lewis' The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe. See this link:Â 11_4_2023 Beck Orchestra for a short clip!
October 27, 2023 - Half Baked Goodness Katy Spirit Night
Thank you to everyone who took part in the spirit night/day at Half Baked Goodness Katy (2004 S. Mason, Suite D2) and to Half Baked Goodness Katy for your support of Beck Orchestra!
October 24, 2023 - Cluster Concert 2023
On October 24, 2023 Beck Orchestra students collaborated with the orchestras of Cinco Ranch Junior High, West Memorial Junior High and Cinco Ranch High Schools to perform "A Voyage Through Space: Cluster Concert 2023." The orchestra teachers of the 4 orchestras took turns conducting the students.
Click on the links to see short video clips of the Cluster Concert performances:
Congrats to all the students who auditioned at Regions today! The following students earned a spot in the TMEA Region 23 Orchestra!
Violins: Matthew Wei (Symphony) and Samantha Fernandez (Philharmonic)
Voila: Ethan Helms (Philharmonic)
Cello: Nathan Sharma (Symphony)
Bass: Anthony Cook (Symphony) and Byron Sood (Symphony)
Bass Alternate: Alejandra Gonzalez
October 3, 2023 - Fall Dinner Concert
On October 3, 2023 Beck Orchestra students performed their first concert of the school year for families and friends in the Beck Junior High cafeteria! Dinner was catered by Cabo Bob's Burritos in Katy.
October 3, 2023 - Trophy Case Concerts
Beck Orchestra students performed in the school hallways to prepare for the Fall Concert tonight!
September 11, 2023 - Which Wich Spirit Night
Thank you to everyone that came out to Which Wich last night and supported Beck Orchestra! Thanks to your support we raised approximately $350 all of which will directly benefit the Beck Orchestra students.
And a HUGE shoutout to Which Wich - Katy South (23730 Westheimer Parkway) for the amazingly generous donation! We truly appreciate it and encourage everyone to continue to get your sandwiches from Which Wich - Katy South (https://order.whichwich.com/menu/which-wich-katy-cinco-ranch)!!!
Below are some pictures from the evening! Our lovely BOF volunteer greeting customers and reminding them to mention Beck Orchestra at checkout, a Beck Orchestra family taking their sandwiches to go and a Beck Orchestra student enjoying gelato (yes, Which Wich carries fancy gelato/ice cream/shakes).
August 23, 2023 - BJH PTA Volunteer Orientation Meeting
Check out Honors Orchestra students Matthew Wei (violin, 8th grade) and Nathan Sharma (cello, 8th grade) serenading parents at the Beck Junior High PTA Volunteer Orientation meeting on August 23, 2023 (pictures below)! Matthew and Nathan were selected as featured performers for the event.