High School Band
2021-22
Audition Recordings
Auditions will be submitted online using
Festival Scores.
Teachers may create their Director account and enter student profiles at any time.
The NW District will use Festival Scores for submitting audition recordings.
It is important that audition recordings are uploaded by the deadline.
Late entries cannot be accepted.
Dates & Deadlines
Oct. 18-27: Audition uploads in Festival Scores
Oct. 27 @ 11:59:59 PM (Central Time) - Deadline to upload HS Band auditions
Oct. 28-Nov. 3: Judging
TBA: Results posted
Dec. 11 - NWKMEA Mini-Convention at FHSU
Please take note that the deadline is Central Time Zone. Also, late uploads are not possible.
When the deadline has passed, the Festival Scores system will close the upload window.
Music folders will be handed out in November at the Mini-Convention in Hays. Please be
sure you or a representative from your school is available to pick up that folder. This will
save time and money.
Thank you for doing what you do each and everyday in and out of the classroom. As music
educators, we know what we do makes a difference and that our students need our
encouragement to keep playing and keep improving. Please don't hesitate to contact me if
you have any questions.
Festival Scores - Audition Event Tags
Directors, you will need to activate the following Event Tags in your
Festival Scores Director account
in order to upload audition entries.
| Audition Event | Event Tag |
| Winds | TZZJH9J |
| Mallets | 8Z6YRZ5 |
| Snare & Timpani | FCGPWZD |