Welcome to the SMES iPad Band! The SMES iPad Band was created in 2016 and was the first group of its kind in Pasco County Schools. The iPad Band is open to both 4th and 5th grade students. The students used school issued iPads and Garage Band to perform covers of music from all age's. Over the years, the group has performed for school concerts as well as opportunities to perform at the Heritage Park Holiday Festival. The SMES iPad band has been featured in The Laker, The Tampa Bay Times, Fox 13 and in the Yamaha Support Ed Magazine.