Announcements

Our next (and last!) football game is Thursday, November 4th, when the Plano Senior JV2 team takes on Plano West JV2 for Homecoming. This is a home game at Clark Stadium. Students will come straight to the band hall at 4:15pm to eat, pack, and load for the game. Please remember to bring: dri-fit shirt, uniform shorts, long black socks, marching shoes, flip folder/lyre, and water jugs. These are required items for all band students at football games. The tentative schedule is as follows: 7:0...
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On Wednesday, September 1, we'll hold a mock uniform inspection at 4:15 p.m. to practice getting ready for our first football game. Students should bring with them to school: Red Clark Band Shirt (Dri-fit) Black Clark Band athletic shorts Long black socks Marching shoes Water bottle Flip folder/lyre and Instrument. The inspection will finish around 5:00 p.m, and then we'll have FUN watching “The Greatest Showman” together in the band hall. Students do not have to stay f...
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The Family Contribution form is now available on Membership Toolkit. As a reminder, the Family Contribution is a required cost for each student participating in band or color guard.  Thanks to those of you who have already made payment.  If you have not yet done so, the first half is now due.  As a reminder, payment arrangements are available. Please email Darin Kinn, Band Booster President, if that is of interest.
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Show your favorite band or guard member some love by sporting their name and photo at the next football game. Photo buttons are a great way for parents, grandparents, siblings, and the rest of your gang to cheer on your band kid at every event. They're $5 each and available for a limited time on Membership Toolkit. Don't be caught in the stands without yours!
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The Clark Band family expands again with the addition of Mr. Jacob Kennedy as our new Director of Bands. Mr. Kennedy joins us from Williams High School and Bowman Middle School, where he concurrently held the role of Associate Director. Mr. Kennedy plays the saxophone (just like Mr. Santana - is this a trend?!), is a die-hard UT Longhorn, and enjoys cooking, video games, and family time on the beach. Read more about him here.
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It takes an army of volunteers to pull off a successful band year for our students. Opportunities abound, with options requiring as few as 3-4 hours. We'll need help throughout the year, from providing meals and snacks and helping at Pasta Concerto to the ever-popular chaperoning games and competitions. No matter your talents or time availability, we need your help! Please take a moment to check to review all the options on our Membership Toolkit site. Check early and often, because the most pop...
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Get rested and hydrated because summer band has officially started! Our show theme, Big Top Big Dreams, offers something for everyone, and there's lots of work ahead to be ready to perform! Be sure to download the band calendar to stay up-to-date on all the rehearsals, uniform fittings, and parent meetings. The Weekly Update is another great resource for staying informed of what's on the immediate schedule.
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The Clark Band family is excited to welcome Mr. Vinicius Santana to the fold as our new Assistant Director of Bands. Mr. Santana is a proud Texas Tech grad who grew up in Garland, plays the saxophone, and is also a tenor vocalist. Ask him about his three cats!
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The year seems like a blur, but you can relive it all through the Clark Band End of Year Video. Many thanks to our Clark Band photographers for capturing these moments throughout the year and to Mrs. Brandeland for turning it into this unforgettable video.
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Your flip-flops, pool float, and tall glass of lemonade may be on your mind, but Summer Band is right around the corner! Grab the updated and final summer band schedule so you don't miss a minute of the fun! Leadership camp starts July 19, playing sectionals start July 22, and full band starts July 26. Be sure not to miss the mandatory parent meeting on July 29, as well as uniform check-out and section photos on July 31.
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