7th and 8th Grade Bands

Wind Ensemble - Conducted by Jessica Gonzales

The Wind Ensemble is a UIL competition band that has earned top ratings for their performances at both UIL and state competitions. The Wind Ensemble meets during 3rd period and is made up of 70% of 8th graders and 30% of 7th graders. The Wind Ensemble performs many concerts throughout the year and participates in the UIL Concert and Sightreading Contest in April. This group will also perform in pep rallies and outside of school musical opportunities such as performances present themselves. Wind Ensemble members are highly encouraged to be a part of our private lesson program and prepare for the TMEA District and Region Band events.

Symphonic Band - Conducted by Cori Swan

The Symphonic Band is a UIL competition band that has earned top ratings for their performances at both UIL and state competitions. The Symphonic Band meets during 2nd period and is made up of 50% 8th graders and 50% 7th graders. The Symphonic Band performs in many concerts throughout the year and participates in the UIL Concert and Sightreading Contest in April. This group will also perform in pep rallies. Symphonic Band members are highly encouraged to be a part of our private lesson program.

Concert Band - Conducted by Adrian Teti

The Concert Band is a UIL competition band that has earned top ratings for their performances at both UIL and state competitions. The Concert Band meets during 7th period and is made up of 30% 8th graders and 70% 7th graders. The Concert Band performs in many concerts throughout the year and participates in the UIL Concert and Sightreading Contest in March. This group will also perform in pep rallies. Concert Band members are highly encouraged to be a part of our private lesson program.