About the Oakwood Band
The Oakwood Beginning Band is made up of 6th graders who have never been in a band class before. The students all start learning fundamentals together in like instrument classes. At the end of their 6th grade year, they are ready to transition into a full concert band setting!
About the Directors
The directors team teach together at all three campuses: Oakwood, A&M Consolidated Middle School, and A&M Consolidated High School. This allows the directors to establish relationships with the students that will last from 6th grade all the way through high school!
During the Oakwood band periods, the directors will split class by like instruments:
Ms. Mulkey will teach flute and saxophone
Mr. Shemas will teach clarinet and horn
Dr. Haggerty will teach percussion
Mr. Mothersole will teach trumpet and trombone
Mr. DuPlooy will teach baritone and tuba
During the Oakwood band periods, the directors will split class by like instruments:
Ms. Mulkey will teach flute and saxophone
Mr. Shemas will teach clarinet and horn
Dr. Haggerty will teach percussion
Mr. Mothersole will teach trumpet and trombone
Mr. DuPlooy will teach baritone and tuba