Welcome to the Lassiter High School Orchestra Association!
The Lassiter High School Orchestra Association is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization in Marietta, Georgia, that was formed to support a nationally acclaimed orchestra program led by Dr. Charles Laux. With four ensembles and approximately 175 students, the Lassiter Orchestra program performs engages students with solid string pedagogy, diverse repertoire, clinics, and chamber music. The program offers students a variety of enriching musical and social experiences within a family-oriented orchestra community.
LHSOA is a non-profit 501(c)(3) booster organization established to support the Lassiter High School Orchestra Program, enhance music education, communicate with parents, and encourage students at all levels of participation
Important Information
Student/Parent Handbook
Read the student/parent orchestra handbook for information about course expectations, grading policies, uniforms, concerts, and more.
Support our students!
Orchestra dues are the main source of revenue for our orchestra program and we ask that every student raise or pay a minimum of $200.
Make a Donation
We welcome “Friends of the Orchestra” donations from businesses, community members, or friends & family.
Make a Donation
We are accepting business or personal advertisements for our annual program book that will be distributed at our winter, LGPE, and Spring Concerts.
Upcoming EVENTS
We have a very exciting season of music coming your way. You won’t want to miss it!
Uniforms
The Lassiter Orchesra offers two “concert black” formal uniform options — a long black gown or black slacks, shirt, and tie.
Meet our Director
Dr. Charles Laux
Read the latest LHS Orchestra news...
Newsletter #16 – March 16, 2026
Newsletter #16 - March 16, 2026 Annual Awards Banquet – Tickets Now Available! Come celebrate the exceptional talents and achievements of the Lassiter Orchestra at our Annual Awards Banquet, taking place on Saturday, May 2, from 5:30 to 8:00 PM at Mt....
Remembering Kathy Yarger
Dear Orchestra Families,It is with a heavy heart that I write to share the passing of a member of our Lassiter Orchestra family, Kathy Yarger.Kathy passed away on February 13 after a long battle with cancer. She was an active volunteer for both the Lassiter Orchestra...
Newsletter #15 – March 5, 2026
Hello everyone! I apologize about not getting a newsletter out last week! I hope everyone had a restful and enjoyable break. Before break, all of the orchestras did an outstanding job and performed beautifully for superior (1) ratings at LGPE. Thank you to...
LGPE Reminder, Concert & Chamber!
LGPE IS TOMORROW! Our biggest performance of the year is here! Please see information below regarding LGPE on Monday, February 9 LGPE at Walton High School. Students should remember their instrument, bow, accessories, sheet music, and concert black uniform. No...