Author: F. Piland

Floydada Students Make All-Region Bands On Saturday, November 12th Floydada middle school students auditioned at Hale Center High School for the Middle School All-Region Honor Band. Ixan Pecina succeeded in making the Honor Band on Bb Clarinet. On Saturday, December 3rd Floydada middle school students auditioned at Shallowater High School for the Middle School All-Region…

Floydada Music Memory Students Students Place Individually at UIL Academic Contest On Wednesday, December 7, 2022, Floydada middle school students competed at the Junior High UIL Academic meet in Sudan, TX. Floydada students Ixan Pecina and Mary Degollado placed 5th and 6th in the contest (respectively). We are proud of their hard work and commitment…

Floydada Trumpets Play Taps at Memorial On Friday, November 11, the Floydada Wind Symphony performed a moving tribute to Veteran’s at the school’s annual Veteran’s Day Assembly. Following the performance, trumpet players Cris Mendez, Hiram Lopez, and Josemaria Lara traveled downtown to the City Veteran’s Memorial and performed taps together to honor our nation’s veterans….

Fall Concert The annual Fall Concert, featuring our middle school Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble, will occur Thursday, November 17 at 6:00 PM in the Floydada Performing Arts Center Auditorium. Refreshments will follow the concert. It is free and open to the public.

Whirlwind Band earns Division 1, Advances to Area contest! On Saturday, October 15, the Floydada “Spirit of the Winds” Marching Band earned straight Division 1 ratings from all judges at the UIL Region Marching Contest in Lubbock, TX at Lowrey Field. We are beyond excited for the band at this accomplishment. The show is titled…

Summer Band Camp a Huge Success! Our usual three week band camp was the most successful one yet! We had some great help from Mr. Carroll Rhodes, retired band director from Tahoka. We succeeded in memorizing both the music and the drill for the first movement of the marching show, and began learning many of…