Ted Polk Middle School Panther Band

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Ted Polk Middle School Panther Band

An award winning Texas UIL CCC band averaging over 300 students in grades 6-8 in the Carrollton – All bands meet every day for 50 minutes.

The Ted Polk Middle School Band is a Texas UIL CCC band averaging over 300 students in grades 6-8 in the Carrollton – Farmers Branch School District. Approximately 150 students start band in the sixth grade in homogeneous classes – flute, double reed, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, horn, trombone, low brass and percussion. The 180 seventh and eighth grade students are placed in one of three perform

ing groups – Wind Symphony, Symphonic Band and Concert Band. Students in the Wind Symphony and Symphonic Band also attend 45-minute sectional rehearsal outside of the regular school day each week the entire year. Private lessons are suggested but not required and are available during the school day. All of the Ted Polk Middle School Bands perform at events and concerts throughout the year. All 7/8th grade band students perform at pep rallies, specific football games, Fall Concert, Winter Concert, CFBISD pre-UIL Contest, UIL Contest, Spring Concert and other band contests in the North Texas area. The 6th grade classes perform in the fall as homogeneous groups and as a band for the Winter Concert, Spring Concert, and one other contest in the DFW area. The Ted Polk Band also manages its own Ensemble Contest in February and Solo Contest in May. All band members are strongly encouraged to participate in both events.

12/13/2024

Our annual holiday tour is off to a great start! We love performing for our community!

10/07/2024

$15,000!!

We are so excited about how much we’ve raised so far!

To scholarship 2 students’ private lessons for 1 week (so ONE lesson) it costs about $25. Can you help us get a kiddo a lesson this week? Please share our link with anyone you think may want to help our young musicians!

Ted Polk MS Band family, friends, and fans - Thank you for taking the time to view our fundraiser page. As we experience another exciting year, one of the most important things that we do is raise money for our program. The money we raise from this event will help us supplement our competitions, tra...

10/02/2024

Our annual fundraiser is officially live! Our goal this year is to raise $25,000 - we could use all the help you can give!

01/27/2024

Last weekend, our Region Band students had a great time on their limo night and then at their Region Band Clinic and Concert! They did a great job!

11/04/2023

We are so proud of these Panther Band members! They have achieved the highest honor a middle school band student can aspire to!

10/26/2023

Super proud of these 21 Panther Band members who have been selected to the All District Band! Hard work pays off!

10/12/2023

Good morning, Panther Band family!

We are officially halfway to our fundraising goal for the 2023-2024 school year, with over $12,000 raised in a week! Our students did a fantastic job with our telethon day, and the support from their friends and families has been amazing. There is still time to support your Panther Band, and the best thing you can do for us at this point is to SHARE our fundraiser on your personal social media accounts.

Here is out Fundraiser Page! https://event.fan-pledge.com/523d70/
You can also go to this page to track our progress!

Thank you for your continued support as we raise money to support giving our Polk Band students incredible musical experiences! Go Panthers!

-Band Directors

Ted Polk MS Band family, friends, and fans - Thank you for taking the time to view our fundraiser page. As we experience another exciting season, one of the most important things that we do is raise money for our program. The money we raise from this event will help us supplement our competitions, t...

04/21/2023

Congratulations are in order for our two competitive ensembles! The Symphonic Band earned the ensemble’s first Sweepstakes since 2019, and the Wind Symphony earned straight 1s from every judge - the highest a band can score! Go Panthers!

01/14/2023

We are so proud of these Panther band members! Congratulations on fabulous All-Region band performances!

11/12/2022

25 Panther Band members will be performing tonight with the All District Band! We are so proud of them!

11/11/2022

Congratulations, Panther Band members! We are so proud of you!

11/05/2022

Congratulations to the following Panther Band members for earning a spot in the All-Region Band!

Diego Ruiz, Tuba - 2nd Chair, Symphonic Band
Abdiel Garcia, Euphonium - 3rd Chair, Wind Symphony

And to the following students for advancing to Phase 2, where they will compete again on Thursday to earn a spot in the ensemble!

Fabiana Fabrega, Flute
Luis Vasquez, Clarinet
Mitchell Antes, Trumpet
Peter Hershey, Trumpet
Nash Brown, Horn
Saul Aguinaga-Orta, Trombone
Ivan Gonzalez - Trombone
Dushawn Nelson, Percussion
Zachrey Palmer, Percussion
Julius Salinas, Percussion
Christopher Delarosa, Percussion

Address

2001 Kelly Boulevard
Carrollton, TX
75006

Telephone

+19729684600

Website

https://sites.google.com/a/cfbisd.edu/tpmsband/

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