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:

Our mission is to broaden the enjoyment and respect of music, its qualities and benefits, through musical education and performance for our students in grades 6 - 12.

Current Events

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