May 3, 2023. WebBlack Jacket Symphony, featuring the Thompson High School Marching Band, performs Fleetwood Mac's "Tusk" at Alabaster Cityfest June, 4th 2016 Through the Hampsong Foundation, which he founded in 2003, he employs the art of song to promote intercultural dialogue and understanding. This page is for communication of pertinent information to all boosters, parents, and students. Prior to attending. The Greiner Yellow Jacket Band is currently boasting 150 students and still counting, a combination of Academy and neighborhood students. Thompson High School Director of Bands Jon Bubbett and his wife, Jeannie, at a recent Alabaster Christmas parade. About Me : I am from Columbia, SC and have been teaching band for 30 years, 24 in South Carolina and 6 in Georgia. See more details. We support the Marching Southern Sounds and the Thompson High School Band Program. Jon Bubbetts retirement celebration will begin on Saturday, May 11, at 2 p.m. in the Thompson High School band room with a performance by the Thompson Wind Ensemble followed by an alumni band performance and reception. WebJulian Luke was born in Houston, Tx and attended Willowridge High School. He also became a member of Kappa. Jon is married to the former Jeannie Hardwick from Alabaster, AL. Knowing the life changing experience, Mr. Richardson decided to pursue a degree in music, education at Prairie View A&M University. Thomas Hampson enjoys a singular international career as an opera singer, recording artist and ambassador of song, maintaining an active interest in research, education, musical outreach and technology. I graduated from JSU with a Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education and Elementary Education. I enjoyed his leadership camps and how he would always come into school and practice, Clarke said. It is designed to be a starting 3000 Martin L. King Jr. Previously, Mr. Knauss was the Director of Bands at Mary G. Montgomery High School (7A) in Mobile, Alabama. WebFine Arts. At ABC, she played alongside many great artists and educators: Canadian Brass, Boston Brass, Bobby Shew, Harry Waters, Julian Bliss, Frank Ticheli, Richard Floyd, Allen Vizzutti, Chris Castellanos, Alfred Watkins, and Johan de Meij. WebFine Arts. Government & Public Administration: Air Force JROTC, ACS Mental Health Coordinator Referral Form, Thompson High School Student Work Permit Request, Thompson High School Student Enrollment Verification Request, Tristan Kuhlmann to be awarded the prestigious Horatio Alger National Scholar Award, THS senior Olivia Douglas,wins 2023 Realizing the Dream Essay and Art Contest, Subscribe to RSS Feed - News and Important Information, "Transfr VR" headed to select ACS classrooms, ACS students, educators honored at Shelby Chamber Awards Luncheon, ACS superintendent appointed to AASA National Board. He also currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Southeastern Color Guard Circuit. See more details. I have extensive experience working with all levels of students and instruments, but I consider myself a brass specialist. At this year's Heidelberger Frhling Liedfestival, taking place from June 14 - 18, Mr Hampson will teach a lecture series and coach the artists of the Liedakademie work on musicality, technique and expressiveness. WebAbout this group. We are so blessed to have a facility like this to work with and a school system and community that supports us so much, Bennett said. After graduating from Oxford High School, she attended Jacksonville State University where she received her Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and Masters in Education. He, loved the idea of marching band, especially when he saw them perform songs that were on the, radio at that time. I am happily engaged, love football and have 4 White German Shepherds. He received his BMEd from Troy State University in Troy, AL, in 1981 and his MMEd in 1989 from VanderCook College of Music in Chicago, IL. The third year, he was the section, leader of the trumpet section. (Reporter Photo/Keith McCoy). Barack Obama Male Leadership Academy at A. Maceo Smith, Barbara M. Manns High School and Middle School DAEP/Elementary DAEP, Benjamin Franklin International Exploratory Academy, Biomedical Preparatory at UT Southwestern, Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts, Bryan Adams High School Leadership Academy, Celestino Mauricio Soto Jr. The band will be in the spotlight Friday night on Sideline, which airs at 10:25 p.m. on WBRC FOX6 News. Through the Hampsong Foundation, which he founded in 2003, he employs the art of song to promote intercultural dialogue and understanding. one at Willie Ray Smith as the Assistant Band Director and two years at Clifton J. Ozen High School where he was the Orchestra Director and Assistant Band Director. Available until April 16, 2028. His career spanned thirty eight years with the last twenty six at Thompson High School in Alabaster, AL. Elementary School, Dallas Hybrid Preparatory at Stephen J. Hay, Downtown Montessori at Ida B. Elementary School, School for the Talented and Gifted in Pleasant Grove, William B. Travis Academy/Vanguard for the Academically Talented and Gifted, Mark Twain School for the Talented and Gifted, Dr. Frederick D. Haynes III Global Prep Academy at Paul Quinn College, Dr. Wright L. Lassiter Jr. Polk Center for Academically Talented and Gifted, Lenore Kirk Hall Personalized Learning Academy at Oak Cliff, Leonides Gonzalez Cigarroa M.D. Mark Knauss Mr. Knauss is the Associate Director of Bands at Thompson High School. He was the section leader of the, trumpet section in the Marching Storm for three years. Check out the summer schedule! Even 38 years in, he still goes to conferences. What would make you consider a digital subscription to Shelby County Reporter? Thats something I want to do.. Thompson, THSTV won the Kinder Vision Teen PSA National Contest. The Thompson Wind Ensemble was also selected to perform at the Alabama Music Educators Association In Service Conference (1997, 2009, 2014, 2019), the Alabama Honor Band (2010, 2018), the University of Georgia JanFest (2013), the University of Alabama at Birmingham Honor Band (2016) and the CBDNA / NBA Southern Division Conference (2012). Welcome and thank you for your interest in the Greiner Exploratory Arts Academy Band Program! Additionally, a parent community performance was held at 7 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 5 at the stadium. Grady Spruce High School; H. S. Thompson Elementary School; H.I. Early Childhood Center, Meyerland Performing and Visual Arts Middle School, DeBakey High School for Health Professions, Mickey Leland College Preparatory Academy for Young Men, Sam Houston Math, Science and Technology Center, Windsor Village Vanguard Magnet Elementary, Blackboard Web Community Manager Privacy Policy (Updated). Google Classroom Codes. I attended Jacksonville State University, where I was a part of the Marching Ballerinas for four years in college. Thompson Performing Arts Center, Warrior Pkwy, Alabaster, AL 35007, USA. Thomas Hampson ist sowohl als Opern- als auch als Liedsnger voller Entdeckungsfreude was gleichwohl die Trennung liebgewordener Partien nach sich zieht. Band, and went to State Solo and Ensemble three years in a row. Mr. Luke assumed many leadership roles such as section leader, jazz ensemblelead trumpet 3 years, Intercollegiate Music Association's (I.M.A) Annual Conference and Concert jazz ensemble lead trumpet 2 years, HBCU Band Directors Consortium jazz ensemble lead trumpet, and head student arranger just to name a few. The Thompson High School Marching Southern Sounds performed in the Philadelphia Thanksgiving Day Parade in 2017. Sarah Jones, a Troy University journalism student from Alabaster, AL, wrote this story as part of a project partly funded by the Alabama Press Association Journalism Foundation. Julianholds a Bachelors Degree in Music Education from Norfolk State University. The event will take place on Saturday, June 3 at 8 a.m. at Slaughter Park. We support the Marching Southern Sounds and the Thompson High School Band Program. Ive been doing the same thing for 38 years, and I think theres a large part of me thats ready to do something else, Bubbett said. Disclaimer: School attendance zone boundaries are supplied by Pitney Bowes and are subject to change. Guiding audiences through centuries of stories using personal anecdotes, historical monologues, and readings of his favorite poetry, Thomas Hampson shares in celebrating Americas history of song with audiences of all ages.Developed with stage director Francesca Zambello and writer Royce Vavrek, the Song of America: Beyond Liberty tour will travel to all 50 states, as well as Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico. Barack Obama Male Leadership Academy at A. Maceo Smith, Barbara M. Manns High School and Middle School DAEP/Elementary DAEP, Benjamin Franklin International Exploratory Academy, Biomedical Preparatory at UT Southwestern, Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts, Bryan Adams High School Leadership Academy, Celestino Mauricio Soto Jr. Thomson High School. During his tenure at Thompson High School, the Wind Ensemble has received consistent superior ratings at State Assessment, the Marching Southern Sounds have ranked top three in the state of Alabama, and the band program has performed at various national locations. WebEmail Michael Santiago 706-986-4200. While at the American Band College, her project Switching to Horn for the Intermediate Player, was selected from hundreds of projects to be pubished in the Bandworld magazine. His senior year, he became the drum major, the highest student, position, in the marching band. WebAbout this group. WebThompson Valley Bands & Orchestras Welcome to the Thompson Valley Instrumental Music Program Our mission is to prepare our students to live and work successfully in a changing world. I am a native of the Oak Cliff area and I am a proud alumni of Greiner Exploratory Arts Academy and Sunset High School. While at the University of Alabama, she was a section leader for the tubas of the Million Dollar Band as well as a member of the Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band, Huxford Symphony Orchestra, and Brass Ensemble. Early College High School at El Centro Campus, Esperanza Hope Medrano Elementary School, Felix G. Botello Personalized Learning Elementary School, Francisco Pancho Medrano Junior High School, Franklin D. Roosevelt High School of Innovation, George Bannerman Dealey Montessori Academy, George Herbert Walker Bush Elementary School, Henry B. Gonzalez Personalized Learning Academy, Henry W. Longfellow Career Exploration Academy, Innovation, Design, Entrepreneurship Academy at James W. Fannin, Irma Lerma Rangel Young Womens Leadership School, J.P. Starks Math, Science and Technology Vanguard, Jill Stone Elementary School at Vickery Meadow, John Lewis Social Justice Academy at Oliver Wendell Holmes, K.B. THS Band Room. ALABASTER Its 7:30 a.m., and the sound of a trumpet can be heard floating down the halls of Thompson High School. Copyright 2002-2023 Blackboard, Inc. All rights reserved. He is a graduate. All rights reserved. Coach B is currently in his second year as a Paraprofessional at Thompson High School, however this is his fifth year with the color guard. He enjoys a singular international career as an opera singer, recording artist, and ambassador of song, maintaining an active interest in research, education, musical outreach, and technology. Thompson High School Director of Bands Jon Bubbett and his wife, Jeannie, at a recent Alabaster Christmas parade. The band directors, Mr. Dean Hill and Ms. Carlisa Washington, convinced him, to play trumpet in the beginning band class and to participate in the marching band as a rifle man. Through the Hampsong Foundation, which he founded in 2003, he employs the art of song to promote intercultural dialogue and understanding. Grady Spruce High School; H. S. Thompson Elementary School; H.I. 6th Grade Band He directs the Thompson Pep Band: WarrCorps, THS Symphonic Band, THS Jazz Lab Band, and co-directs the award-winning THS Marching Southern Sounds. Drum Major Auditions. Mr. Luke spent 3 years in Beaumont, Tx. This will be my second year at TMS. Townview, his passion was to become an engineer and get into the Science and Engineering. Emily Bennett is a native of Oxford, Alabama. WebThomas Hampson enjoys a singular international career as an opera singer, recording artist and ambassador of song, maintaining an active interest in research, education, musical outreach and technology. Ashton Bowles, a Thompson alum and current assistant band director at Thompson, said that the relationship she has with Bubbett is special. WebTHS Jazz Band Thomson McDuffie Middle School. Mrs. Bowles currently teaches the THS Concert Band, assists with the Marching Southern Sounds, and teaches TMS beginning band double reeds, trombones, and tubas. 501 S. Edgefield Avenue, Dallas, TX 75208, The Greiner Yellow Jacket Band is currently boasting 150 students and still counting, a combination of Academy and neighborhood students. This is the official Facebook page for the Timpson High School Band. Ashton Oliver-Bowles graduated from Thompson High School in 2014 and returned to teach in 2018 and has stayed ever since. My classes have included everything from 5th-grade general music to high school marching band. While at Willowridge he wrote his first arrangement by hand with the help of then student teacher Reanie Hughes. Check with the applicable school district prior to making a decision based on these boundaries. Julian Luke was born in Houston, Tx and attended Willowridge High School. June 3, 2023 Justin White, assistant band director at Thompson High School, began working alongside Bubbett in 2013. Please visit our website athttp://gmsband.mystrikingly.com/. There, he received his music education inspiration from his late band director Ronald B. Thornton. There, he received his music education inspiration from his late band director Ronald B. Thornton. It is designed to be a starting The public is invited and encouraged to attend. The Thompson High School Marching Southern Sound is also gearing up for a performance in February 2020 that will honor the civil rights movement. The Cigarroa High School Band is inviting the community to get active during its 5K Fun Run and Walk this Saturday. May 3, 2023. Prior to attending. I love working with middle school students, playing my trumpet, or anything Star Wars. It was like theres nothing else I really can do. Brandon (Coach B) is a native of Gadsden, Alabama. WebIndependence HS Band Philosophy It is the goal of the IHS Band program to cultivate a life-long appreciation for music in each student. Mr. Bennett currently serves as the Director of Bands at Thompson High School and directs with the Thompson High School Marching Southern Sounds, Wind Ensemble, and Jazz Ensemble. The Independence Band fosters leadership, social, emotional, time management, and teamwork skills Mr. Richardson is excited about working at Jefferson Davis High School because he wants to, provide even better experiences for the students. Mrs. Bennett grew up dancing in ballet, jazz, lyrical, contemporary, and more at the World of Performing Arts dance studio. In addition, Mr. Knauss has organized and led bands in major events like the NCAA Mens Basketball Tournament in Indianapolis, IN and the OVC Basketball Tournament in Nashville, TN. Upon graduation Mr. Luke attended Norfolk State University. The event will take place on Saturday, June 3 at 8 a.m. at Slaughter Park. Wells Academy, Dr. Frederick D. Haynes, III Global Preparatory Academy at Paul Quinn College, Dr. Frederick Douglass Todd Sr. Middle School, Dr. Wright L. Lassiter Jr. Disclaimer: School attendance zone boundaries are supplied by Pitney Bowes and are subject to change. During this time Mr. Luke was also Assistant to High Brass and Staff Arranger for the Prairie View A&M Marching Storm. Google Classroom Codes. Concerti WebWelcome to Thompson High School | Dr. Wesley Hester, Principal The vision of the Alabaster City Schools is to partner with families and the community to inspire and prepare graduates to be responsible and productive champions of their future. It is designed to be a starting Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window), Thompson baseball builds community through annual kids camp, Video: Local students honored at graduation ceremonies, Pelham Public Library announces summer events, Puppy Ice Cream Social featuring adoptable pets to be held June 10. Band Calendar. Drum Major Auditions. of the School of Education and Social Services at Townview Magnet Center. He directs the Thompson Pep Band: WarrCorps, THS Symphonic Band, THS Jazz Lab Band, and co-directs the award-winning THS Marching Southern Sounds. Through Honor and Jazz Bands, the students will further their musical endeavors as they are required to perform for all requested events and read music to the highest standard possible. After graduating from Emma Sansom High School, he attended Jacksonville State University where he was on the color guard for the Marching Southerners. WebIndependence HS Band Philosophy It is the goal of the IHS Band program to cultivate a life-long appreciation for music in each student. His career spanned thirty eight years with the last twenty six at Thompson High School in Alabaster, AL. Current Band Booster By-Laws. 1160 Whiteoak Road, Thomson, GA ALABASTER Roughly 200 student performers participated in Thompson High Schools band camp throughout the last week of July and the first week of August. Subscribe to the newsletter to get the latest updates. He always had a vision for the program and for his students, and he was always innovating and figuring out new ways to get us to those new levels, Fell said. We support the Marching Southern Sounds and the Thompson High School Band Program. That excitement, and opportunity made him work diligently on his craft. Olivias winning essay Maya Angelou and I Dream Together is currently exhibited in the Cadense Bank Art Gallery at Shelton State Community College until April 7th. See more details. Current Band Booster By-Laws. WebThompson Valley Bands & Orchestras Welcome to the Thompson Valley Instrumental Music Program Our mission is to prepare our students to live and work successfully in a changing world. Being a teacher, being a musician is a calling. He has served as a clinician participant for both the Alabama Music Educators Association In-Service Conference, Midwest International Band and Orchestra Clinic and has served as the rehearsal assistant for the Music for All Honor Band of America since 2016. WebH. While at Norfolk State, Mr. Luke had the opportunity to be taught by legendary marching band arranger Paul I. Adams. WebFine Arts. Our halftime show can get up to 200 beats with a lot of movement. The pure excitement of doing these things is what drives Mr. Richardson today. He also helped to construct the St. Croix Central High School Marching Carib Band. Im starting to do some other things as well as keep my hand in teaching some, but at the same time theres a lot of things Im really going to miss about it. He taught me how to understand the emotions and artistry of every piece, which is something that is extremely difficult to teach. Thomas Hampson, Americas foremost baritone, hails from Spokane, Washington. During school ALL drum major candidates will conduct audition in front of My wife [Jeanie Bubbett] and I have been talking about doing a lot of traveling, and Im really looking forward to that.. She danced on her high school dance team at Oxford High School as well as the Marching Ballerinas at Jacksonville State University. While on the waiting list, he was, accepted into the School of Education and Social Services where he would be taught to be a. teacher. I get to have a mentor type relationship with him because I see how much he cares for his students and how much work he puts into his job, Bowles said. Timpson High School Band This year is going to be full of so much fun and learning together! He has received many honors and awards for his probing artistry and cultural leadership. I am so excited to see you all grow. Thomson High School. He previously served as the director of bands at Jacksonville High School and Mary G. Montgomery High School before joining the faculty of Thompson High School in 2019. He said he hopes that any student, regardless of career path, chooses to do something that makes them happy. The Thompson High School Marching Southern Sound is also gearing up for a performance in February 2020 that will honor the civil rights movement. She previously served as the dance teacher at Causey Middle School as well as the dance team coach at Mary G. Montgomery High school in Mobile, Alabama. Elementary School, Lincoln High School and Humanities/Communications Magnet, Mark Twain School for the Talented & Gifted, Marvin E. Robinson School of Business and Management at Yvonne A. Ewell Townview, Personalized Learning Academy at Highland Meadows, Personalized Learning Preparatory at Sam Houston, Raul Quintanilla Sr. Middle School STEAM Academy, Rosie M. Collins Sorrells School of Education and Social Services at Yvonne A. Ewell Townv, School for the Talented and Gifted at Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Center, School for the Talented and Gifted in Pleasant Grove, School of Health Professions at Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Center, School of Science and Engineering at Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Center, Sudie L. Williams Talented and Gifted Academy, Thelma Elizabeth Page Richardson Elementary School, Thomas L. Marsalis Elementary STEAM Academy, West Dallas STEM School Program at Pinkston, William B. Travis Academy/Vanguard for the Academically Talented and Gifted, Young Mens Leadership Academy at Fred F. Florence Middle School, Young Womens STEAM Academy at Balch Springs Middle School, Leonides Gonzalez Cigarroa, M.D. WebHe received his BMEd from Troy State University in Troy, AL, in 1981 and his MMEd in 1989 from VanderCook College of Music in Chicago, IL. Copyright 2002-2023 Blackboard, Inc. All rights reserved. Hi! WebTHS Jazz Band Thomson McDuffie Middle School. Julian has also has experience in Drum Corp International (DCI) becoming a brass tech for Guardians Drum and Bugle Corp in 2017 and Brass Tech/Assistant Caption Head for Compass Drum and Bugle Corp in 2018.

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