 Mike Moses Band |
Mike Moses Middle School opened its doors in August of 2004 with 6th, 7th and 8th grades, hostin a Beginner Band and Concert Band. Mike Moses now hosts a Concert Band Comprised of 7th and 8th graders, in addition to two 6th grade beginner Band Classes.
Mike Moses has three elementary feeder schools TJR, Nettie Marshall, and Raguet.
The Mike Moses band is proud to be part of the great Nacogdoches tradition of "The Golden Dragon Band" at Nacogdoches HS. Mike Moses has continued that tradition of excellence by receiving the UIL Sweepstakes Award for Concert and Sightreading contest four times. |
Mr. Javier Nino, Head Director
Javier Nino is the lead teacher at Mike Moses Middle School. Mr.Nino is a graduate of Wylie High School and Stephen F. Austin State University. While at Stephen F. Austin, he was active in Kappa Kappa Psi, National Music Service Fraternity serving as it’s President one year as well serving as Drum Major for the Lumberjack Marching Band for two years. Upon graduating from SFA, Mr. Nino was the third High School Band Director at Lindale High School for two years before being hired as Assistant HS Band Director at Nacogdoches in 2003. He remained in that position for two years and then accepted a position as the Band Director for Timpson ISD in 2005. In July of 2006, Mr. Nino returned to NISD to be the lead band director at Moses Middle School. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ms. LeighAnn Dixon, Assistant Director LeighAnn Dixon is in her twenty second year as woodwind specialist for the district. A graduate of Jacksonville High School and SFA, where she earned Bachelor’s of Fine Arts and Master’s of Music Education degrees. Miss Dixon spends countless hours with woodwind students and has played an integral part in the success of the NISD band program since 1984. Miss Dixon’s responsiblities include not only teaching woodwinds and serving as a mentor to other staff members, but also in the rehearsing and preparing of all other ensembles throughout the district. Miss Dixon is recognized and requested state-wide clinician for her woodwind teaching techniques. She is a member of the Texas Music Educators Association as well as Texas Bandmasters Association. |
Mike Moses Band Staff
Schedule 7:30 - 8:09 am Conference 8:12 - 8:51 am 8th Grade Band 9:14 - 10:04 am 6th Grade Band 10:07 - 10:57 am 6th Grade Band 11:10 - 1:30 pm Off campus at Nacogdoches High School 1:39 - 2:18 pm 7th grade band 2:21 - 3:00 pm Conference 3:00 - 6:00 pm Off campus at Nacogdoches High School Contact Information Head Director: Mr. Javier Nino - jnino@nacogdoches.k12.tx.us Assistant Director: Ms. LeighAnn Dixon - ladixon@nacogdoches.k12.tx.us Phone: (936) 569-5001 ext 270 |
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