Comments Off

By rsmith15, March 1, 2010

The Jazz Ensemble performed Saturday, March 6 at the HISD Jazz Festival and took home a First Division trophy, a Best In Class trophy, and three Outstanding Musician Awards.  These outstanding Musicians are Travis Bibbs, Quban Hall, and Lawrence Garvin.

Comments Off

By rsmith15, November 20, 2009

On November 7, 2009 students from the Pershing Band program auditioned against HISD, Katy, and Aleif schools to be a part of the “great” Region Band. Two of our students created another victory for the Pershing Band Program. These students are Jason Weilee (trombone), who will also perform with the Region symphony Orchestra on saturday November 21 5pm at Morton Ranch High School and Jordan Janis (F-Horn) who made  “District”. Congratulations to both of them of their success. The region Band concert will be held December 5 at Aleif Taylor High School.

Comments Off

By rsmith15, November 20, 2009

On October 24, 2009 students from the Pershing Band auditioned for the HISD All-City Band. These students competed against other HISD schools creating another victory for Pershing Middle School. the following students will perform in the All-City Band representing Pershing: Jason Weilee- trombone, Anthony Foote- trombone, Trenton Alcee- trombone (Alternate), Travis Bibbs- tenor sax, Caitlin Start- Oboe, Margaret Obot- Bass Clarinet, Katelyn Christie- Baritone, James Garcia- clarinet, Grace Swart- clarinet, Frank Gonzalez- clarinet, Jacob Helpinstill- percussion, Jordan Janis- F-horn, and Rebecca Chen- flute. These students worked very hard for the positions they recieved. The All-city Band will perform January 23, 2010 5:30pm at Chavez High School 8501 Howard houston, Tx 77017

Comments Off

By rsmith15, November 20, 2009

The Band will have its Winter Concert Wednesday December 2, 2009 at 7pm in the Pershing Auditorium. All Band students will be in Semi-formal dress attire for the concert, so that means no tennis shoes or jeans. All students are to report to the Band Room by 6:30pm. The Bands to perform will be Beginning Band, Jazz Band, Symphonic Band, and Wind Ensemble. The cost is free.