Otsego Public Schools Instrumental Music Program

The Otsego Public Schools instrumental music program is composed of grades six through twelve. Middle School ensembles include the Sixth Grade Band, Seventh Grade Band, and the Eighth Grade Band. High School ensembles include the Marching Band, Concert Band, Symphonic Band, and Pep Band. The bands are directed by Mr. Mitch Piersma and Mrs. Jessica Grove.

Otsego Bands are Directed by:

Mitchell R. Piersma
MPiersma@otsegops.org

Jessica Grove
JGrove@otsegops.org

Director’s Mission:

To teach and engage students 6-12 Grade to learn to enjoy and respect music and its many qualities and benefits through the education of learning to play wind and percussion instruments.

Current Events

4th Annual Mattress Fundraiser

Join us at Otsego Middle School on Sunday, March 1st.
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Join us for savings on top mattress brands!

Florida Band Trip Parent Meeting

A parent information update meeting with Bennett Travel will be held on:

March 10, 2026
7:00 pm
Otsego High School Band Room

If your student is going on the trip in April, please have at least one parent or guardian attend this meeting.

3rd Annual Craft Day Fundraiser

Enjoy a relaxing day away working on your hobby with us while raising money for the band!
Saturday, May 2, 2026,
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Otsego High School Cafeteria

Entry includes snacks, beverages, 3 meals, and a 6 foot table
Registration is only $50