Mineola ISD Bands

Welcome to the Mineola ISD Band Website! The Mineola Band program holds a proud tradition of excellence through integrity, professionalism, and service. We are proud to have the privilege of representing the community of Mineola throughout the state of Texas year-round!

Area Champions 2022!

The Mineola ISD Band Staff Includes:

Director of Bands and Fine Arts - Jim Best

Head Middle School Director - Dago Gonzalez

Director of Percussion - Donald Myers

Color Guard Director and Assistant Director- Carrie Gonzalez

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Mineola High School Band named the UIL Area C Marching Champions again!!!

On October 22nd, the Mineola High School Band competed at the UIL Area C Marching Contest to close out their Fall 2022 competitive season, and they ranked 1st in both Prelims and Finals against a field of 25 of the best bands in Texas!

MHS Band places SIX students in the ATSSB 2023 All-State Bands!

They will perform with the Texas All-State Band at the TMEA Clinic and Convention on February 11th. Admission is free and parents and family are encouraged to come support these amazing young musicians!

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