Dowell Middle School Band

We all had a BLAST🎺 at the McKinney Summer Band Camp!!!!

BRAVO to our Beginner Band for earning a SUPERIOR rating from the judge AND taking home the trophy for Best BAND of the DAY!!!🏆 These kids worked hard for this incredible honor! They rocked it!!!🎶🤘🏻

End of year Summer Pep Rally Bash!!!☀️ Gona miss these 8th graders!🥲

Wow!! We had a blast on our Band Spring Trip with the 7th and 8th graders at Boulder Adventure Park! We got to mountain climb, repel, fly on the zip lines and ropes course! Great memories made with friends!!!🧗🏼‍♂️

Join us tonight as we celebrate the end to a wonderful year with music and friends!🎶🏆💙

Congratulations to our MISD Concerto Competition participants!!! Representing Dowell were:
Dominic Moyano - Alto Saxophone
Brody Imhoff - Trumpet
Elpis Jang - Flute

HUGE congratulations to Elpis Jang for being named the GRAND CHAMPION and taking home 1st place!🏆
We are so proud of you ALL for performing beautifully. It has been an honor to teach you all these past 3 years!🎶

BRAVO to the Wind Ensemble for being selected as the Most Outstanding overall group of the contest!!👏🏻 What a fantastic way to end our concert season! So incredibly proud of what you have an accomplished as a team!💙🏆🎶

Congratulations to the Wind Ensemble for performing beautifully at the Peak Music Festival today! They played their hearts out!💙 All judges have them superior ratings, and additionally named them Best in Class for the contest!🏆 We are so proud of this special group of kids and all they have accomplished!!!

8th grade Families!!!

🚨May Important Dates!!🚨

For all 2024-2025 9th-12th Grade Boyd Band Students

Action Items: Complete physicals by Friday, May 17th. We must have a physical form on file for students to participate at the Mini-Marching Camp on Monday, May 20th.

Band Camp with your BESTIES!😍 Come join us!!!
www.McKinney Band Camp.com

Summer is coming in HOT!😎 Don’t forget to register for the MISD Summer Band Camp and come party with us! We are going to have a great time!🪩

Great performance from the Wind Ensemble today at the North Texas Festival of Distinction! They earned all Superior ratings from the judges and wowed the crowd!🎶 We are so proud of their hard work. We 💙 BAND!!!

Beautiful performances from the Symphonic Band today at the North Texas Festival of Distinction! They received all Superior Ratings from the esteemed panel of judges! We are beyond proud of you all as you gave your BEST performance of the season!🎶🫶🏻🤩

Summer countdown is ON!😎 It’s time to register for the McKinney Summer Band Camp, May28-June 1. Secure your spot and register today at mckinneybandcamp.com

Incoming 6th Grade Instrument Testing!!!🎵🎶

Our percussion at Dowell and McKinney Boyd are THE BEST! The musicianship on display tonight was unreal. These kids play like adults!!🥁 Their teacher Mr. G is

Solar Eclipse🌕☀️

The beginner trombones are ready for the eclipse!!!☀️

Sign-ups are open for the 2024 McKinney ISD Summer Band Camp!!! Open to all current 6th and 7th grade band students in McKinney! FOOD. FRIENDS. FUN!😀
www.mckinneybandcamp.com

For the ninth time, McKinney ISD has been named a Best Community for Music Education by the NAMM Foundation! Rest assured that MISD students receive a top-notch music education from the best music educators around. We are blessed to live in a district and city that promote and support the Fine Arts for our amazing students!

SUPERIOR performance from the Wind Ensemble at the UIL Concert & Sightreading Contest. Our judges said they “SLAYED” it on stage!😆 Beyond proud of these humans!🎶👏🏻 BRAVO!!!!!

Congratulations🎉🎉 to the Symphonic Band on their performance at the UIL Concert and Sightreading Evaluation at Rock Hill High School.

They received a 1st Division for their stage performance and a 1st Division for their sightreading performance and came home with the coveted sweepstakes trophy.

We are so proud of you!🎉🎉

What a great way to end the week! The Symphonic Band absolutely nailed their Pre-UIL performance today at McKinney Boyd!!

They sounded amazing!

We are so proud of the Wind Ensemble’s performance at the McKinney ISD Pre-UIL Festival today!!!

They sounded amazing🎶🎵

BRAVO to all of our Beginner Band students on their OUTSTANDING recital performances!!! Everyone group was polished and professional! We are so proud of you all!🎷🎺🎶🏆🤩

Last week we had a awesome day of pep rallies and dress up days!🥁🎺

Ananya Bantwal (6th Grade Flute Player) was Mrs. Lisko’s and Mr. Carter’s favorite “70s Outfit”😎

🏎️Vroom Vroom! We had a sooo much fun at for our BAND winter party!!! Races, video games and laser tag!!!

Dowell Middle School welcomes MISD Board of Trustees President Philip Hassler in honor of Board Appreciation Month — Band