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Band

With questions regarding the band program, please contact Nicholas Thomas, director, at mcmillenband@gmail.com.

Orchestra

With questions regarding the orchestra program, please contact Anu Mathai, director, at mcmillenorch@gmail.com.

Choir

For information regarding the choir program, please contact Christopher Mason at christopher.mason@pisd.edu.

For more information, please visit our website www.mcmillenhschoir.com.

Dance/Drill Team

Drill Team

Drill Team Fundamentals: Students will learn self-discipline, self-confidence, and dedication through the art of dance, focused primarily on the precision style of drill team. Students will earn one (1) PE credit as a full year class. Students in this class will be prepared for performance opportunities and the audition process. Dance activities include activities such as dance style and technique, choreography skills, kick technique, dance history and vocabulary, body awareness and conditioning and proper stretching. Class is not required to audition for sophomore drill team but highly recommended to enroll should the student already have a strong interest in sophomore drill team. Students enrolled in Fundamentals of Drill Team will experience daily physical activity levels of moderate to high intensity. Proper dance attire is required.

McMillen Dazzlers Drill Team: The McMillen Dazzlers drill team is a sophomore-only team that provides dance entertainment at McMillen football games, basketball games, competition, pep rallies, and the annual Spring Show. Auditions are held for this team during the spring semester of a students’ freshmen year. Students must be enrolled at McMillen High School in order to audition. No dance/drill team experience is required but highly recommended. The team can be no larger than 55 members. Drill Team 1

Dance I: From ballet, to jazz, to modern and beyond, this course is designed as the introductory course to Dance at McMillen High School. Students will earn one (1) Fine Arts/PE credit as a full year class. This class is open to anyone, no matter what grade or gender you are! Dance I serves as a pre-requisite to Dance II. Dance activities include activities such as dance style and technique, choreography skills, dance history and vocabulary, body awareness and conditioning and proper stretching. Students enrolled in Dance I will experience daily physical activity levels of moderate to high intensity. Proper dance attire is required.

Dance II: This course is designed for Dance I students to continue their journey through Dance at McMillen High School at a more advanced level. Students will earn one (1) Fine Arts/ PE credit as a full year class. This class is open to anyone who has previously received a Dance 1 credit. Students enrolled in Dance II will experience daily physical activity levels of moderate to high intensity. Proper dance attire is required.

Band Booster Club

Find out more about the McMillen Band Program booster club by visiting the band booster site at www.mcmillenband.com.

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