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Over the course of four years, I fell in love with music. Countless rehearsals, sectionals, football games, and memories went into shaping me into the musician and person I am today. I owe everything to the Mighty Teague Lion Band.
My very first year that I was involved with band- as a jr. high twirler.Aug. 2010
Presenting our 2013 show, Metal Madness. Our band had almost doubled over the span of a year, now with close to 50 winds.
2014-15 THS Drum Majors during retreat at our marching invitational.
Region picture 2014. We got a first division!
2015 was a big year for us! We performed at The Meyerson Symphony hall to record a piece for honor band.
My second year as the French Horn Section Leader comes to an end at our Spring Concert.
Me and Ashlyn, my very best friend in the whole world, before our Area prelims performance.
My most vivid memory from all four of my years in HS band. Monica and I found each other in tears after retreat- after our band was named in the top five and advanced to State for the very first time in Teague ISD history.
Moving on to Solo and Ensemble! The 8 of us who went to Region had earned first divisions and advanced to State!
Concert and Sightreading, March 2016. My very last contest with this band, and only a couple of months until I was an alumn.
Carribean Dreams, our 2012 marching show. I was a freshman and rookie mello player in a windline of about 35
One of my very first action shots. I was 15 and had no clue how to hold an instrument with good posture.
Meg and I attended Drum Major camp at UMHB in summer 2014. Our instructor was Steven Moss, Phantom Regiment Conductor in 1998!
Drum Majors and Captains at retreat.
Our 2014 show, Global Echoes on the field. Our band continues to grow, as we field around 75, with about 55 winds.
After our performance at the Meyerson.
Monica and I before the band banquet.
My senior year is off to a great start. Having just returned from my rookie year of Drum Corps with Guardians, I served my third year as mello section leader, and Monica served her first year as Drum Major.
Drum Majors and Captains at retreat as we swept 3A captions and took home a first division.
End of the ballad. My solo was perfect for this run!
THS band seniors. Though we still had concert season and 7 more months with each other, we felt so many emotions as our last marching season together had just wrapped up.
Monica and I at Region Solo and Ensemble.
2016 Lion Band seniors with our first division trophy. The tradition of greatness continues as we earn our 3rd consecutive Sweepstakes title.
Your Teague Lion Band, after our Region Performance at UMHB. We got a first division and advanced to Area!
Monica and I were named Band Members of the Week at this game!
Teague Community pep rally in August 2014. Horrible make up choices and I still don't know how to hold my instrument.
We were awarded a first division, as well as best Guard and Twirlers!
The THS Band at Concert and Sightreading 2015.
On the field at HEB, presenting our 2015 show, Kaleidoscope.
Shot taken at just the right moment as Monica conducts the end of the ballad, where I am set to play my solo just in front of her podium.
My last Region picture as a member of the Teague Lion Band. Some very bittersweet memories are associated with this picture. We received a first division and advanced to Area!
Drum Major retreat after prelims as the bands going on to finals were announced.
Drum Majors at finals retreat. Nerves were the highest they've been all season as the top five bands are announced.
Hanging out in the Alamodome lot before warm up. My last contest with my best friend.
Your 2015-16 State-qualifying Lion Band. This is the biggest band we've had, fielding 84 total with 65 winds this season.
Monica and I after warm up at Concert, making our way to the stage for our performance.
Myself at my senior band banquet as I was recognized as the recipient of the John Philip Sousa award.
My 'thank you' to the THS band after an incredible four years. I shared this video at midnight on the day of my high school graduation, as my final goodbye to my time with the Lion Band.
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