EXCELLENCE. ALWAYS.
excellence
Success is a process.
We demand that our members strive to become the very best musicians, scholars, and young leaders possible.
community
Ambassadors of culture.
Our band family seeks to connect with our greater
community through musical performances and public service.
tradition
On the shoulders of giants.
We endeavor to honor the efforts of our former members and their teachers by representing this institution with the respect and devotion it deserves.
fun
All work and no play….
Our time together should be as full of laughter as sweat. Memories of moments spent with our band family will last a lifetime.
WE ARE HOUSTON BAND
The award-winning Houston High School Band has over 300 members from grades 9 through 12 and is the largest single activity on campus. The Houston Band is widely regarded as one of the most competitive, meritorious bands in the mid-south.
Led by Band Director, Matt Taylor, and Assistant Band Director, John Hagan, the band attracts students from a variety of races and creeds who are highly involved in many other areas of campus life. In addition to band, our students excel academically, play sports, are class officers, are selected to homecoming courts, serve on the annual staff and compete in Knowledge Bowl.
This exemplary music program inspires young musicians to master their art and work as a team to achieve the highest level of craft and character.
