EDUCATION

Harlingen High School South, Harlingen, Texas

Expected date of graduation: May 29, 1999

Graduating as a Texas Scholar with Honors

Top Ten percent of class

Honor Roll Student

Three years study with Mr. Peter Ingersoll, 1996-1999, studied Horn, elementary music theory, and the selected All-State etudes for the appropriate years

Private lessons, Dr. Charles Gavin, Professor of Horn, Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, Texas, 1996-1997, studied calisthenics

Private lessons, Mr. Rick Hernandez, Director of Bands, Pace HIgh School, Brownsville, Texas, 1997, studied All-State etudes

Private lessons, Mr. David Brandon Arlington, Texas, 1995, studied calisthenics

Private lessons, Mrs. Jennifer Sholtis, Horn Instructor, Texas A&M University, Kingsville, Texas, 1997-1998, studied All-State etudes

Numerous applied lessons with the following high school band directors:

Mr. John Turner, Vernon Middle School, Harlingen High School South

Mr. Albert Salazar, Director of Bands, Harlingen High School South

Mr. Tommy Fee, Brass Instructor, Harlingen High School South, studied All-State Etudes

Mr. Dennis Lester, Percussion Instructor, Harlingen High School South, studied music theory