Congratulations to the six members of the McCracken Middle School Symphonic Band who participated in the 2022 ILMEA District 7 Junior Festival today.
The McCracken Middle School Bands welcomed the amazing Patrick Sheridan for a short residency.
The Concert Band and Symphonic Band knocked it out of the park during their first performance of the school year!
Congratulations to former McCracken Middle School Assistant Director of Bands David Morrison for having the band room at Prospect High School named in his honor!
Join us for the 2022 Band Director Workshop on Friday, October 28! We have an amazing panel of clinicians lined up for this year, including Rodney Dorsey (Indiana University), Patrick Sheridan (Jupiter/XO Artist), and Melissa Gustafson-Hinds (O'Fallon Township High School).
The McCracken Middle School Bands lost a friend and strong supporter with the recent passing of former Director of Bands at the University of Illinois James F. Keene.
Congratulations to Mr. De Stefano for his re-election to the National Band Association Board of Directors for the 2022 – 2024 Biennium as a Middle School Representative. Mr. De Stefano has served on the NBA Board since 2010.
Both the McCracken Middle School Symphonic Band and the 8th Grade Singers just got great news!
A comprehensive listing of all of our concert programs from the 2021-2022 school year.
Congratulations to the McCracken Middle School Symphonic Band for their fantastic performance at the University of Illinois SuperState Concert Band Festival. The kids did an amazing job learning a very tough program in just a few weeks!