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Hebron High School News Online

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Hebron High School News Online

The Hawk Eye
Junior Ashley Chapman conducts a group of volunteer band students. Chapman conducted the school fight song as part of her drum major audition.

Band holding drum major auditions throughout April

Mie Bakuya, Reporter
April 4, 2024
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Loading crew captain Blen Habtemariam carries a riser and sets it up in the band hall. Habtemariam carried the riser with a younger loading crew member to teach them how to set it up.

Hawks Uncovered: Loading crew captain Blen Habtemariam

Mie Bakuya, Reporter
December 7, 2023
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Life Of a Band Kid: State & San Antonio Trip

Life Of a Band Kid: State & San Antonio Trip

Mie Bakuya, Reporter
November 14, 2023
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Life Of a Band Kid: Competitions

Life Of a Band Kid: Competitions

Mie Bakuya, Reporter
October 24, 2023
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Life of a Band Kid: Dealing with Rehearsals

Life of a Band Kid: Dealing with Rehearsals

Mie Bakuya, Reporter
October 2, 2023
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Senior Joshua Joseph, sophomore Jait Mukkamalla, junior Mie Bakuya, sophomore Grace Mathai, and senior Gavin Durrant (left to right) practice choreography while playing the clarinet at rehearsal on Nov. 3.

Band to perform at UIL State Nov. 7-8

Nyla Smith, News editor
November 4, 2022
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The marching band performed at the UIL Regional Competition on Oct. 15. They received a first division and move on to the UIL-Area contest on Oct. 29 at Mesquite Memorial Stadium.

Sailing the seas solo

Olivia Evans, Web Editor
October 28, 2022
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The battery warms up prior to rehearsal on Nov. 6. The battery is a specific part of the drumline that marches their instruments on the field. Hebron’s battery is made up of bass drums, snare drums and quads.

Drumline to compete in virtual Lone Star Classic competition Nov. 7

Andie San Luis, Editor-in-chief
November 6, 2020
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Koch works with the battery during after school rehearsal on Oct. 9. Oftentimes, the battery rehearses separately from the band, joining for more holistic practice. “He makes us fix our own stuff so that we can only get broad comments from the [press] box,” Senior percussionist Ike Bowen said. “He likes to mess around and be goofy and get along with his students until it’s time to play. Then, he’s very matter-of-fact and gets it done.”

The beat of a new drum

Andie San Luis, Editor-in-chief
October 21, 2020
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Assistant band director Zack Anderson gives directions to the concert band as they practice marching outside. Anderson is the primary director for Concert I and II and was hired prior to assistant director JP Wilson’s departure. “No one’s got this all figured out, and we’re continuing to figure all of it out as we go,” Anderson said. “I think the one thing that remains the same in all of this, is that we're all doing it together.”

A Bandemic Experience

Sarosh Ismail and Andie San Luis
September 16, 2020
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