Head Band Director
SJMS Band
Summer Music Challenge
We invite your student to participate in our Summer Music Challenge BINGO! Prizes will be awarded at the start of the year! More information for some of the options on the board may be found here.
Program Information
The SJMS Band Program is comprised of 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students who are learning a band instrument and cultivating a love of music. In the student's first year, they are placed in the appropriate Beginner Band class to learn the basics of their instrument. In the student's second year and third year, they are placed in an appropriate level of performing ensemble continue to grow their individual skills on their instrument, as well as work on the skills of performing with other people.
Director Information

Katie Zeier

Katie Peichel
Assistant Band Director
Upcoming Events
Please reference the SJMS Band Calendar for upcoming events for all grade levels.
Participation Information
If your student is new to McKinney ISD, and is interested in being in band, please contact one of the band directors.
Presto
Access your Presto Account to complete online payments and Beginning of the Year forms.
Volunteer Information
Please fill out the Volunteer Background Check to be able to chaperone for events throughout the year.
Social Media
Follow the SJMS Band Facebook Page and Instagram to see photos from all of the fun events that happen throughout the year!
Wish List
Another way to support the SJMS Band Program is through our Amazon Wish List! This provides various classroom supplies that we need for a successful start to the year.
