Summer Creek High School Orchestra Program History           

    2023-2024    

-Head Director, David Irish

-Assistant Director, Karen Irish (Kelley)

-Summer Creek Full Symphony selected to perform at the 2023 Midwest Clinic

-Chamber received The Foundation for Music Education Mark of Excellence National Award

-Summer Creek Chamber Orchestra Named National Finalist for The American Prize in Orchestra Performance (school orchestra division) - Winner to be named Fall of 2024

  

 

      2022-2023    

-Head Director, David Irish

-Assistant Director, Karen Kelley

-Summer Creek Chamber performed at the Music for All National Festival in Indianapolis, Indiana. (MP3 for purchase)

-Summer Creek Chamber performed for Humble ISD School Board and named "Inspirational Moment of the Month"

-UIL Sweepstakes for Full Symphony, Varsity, Non-Varsity, and Sub Non-Varsity A in Class 6A

 

 

    2021-2022    

-Head Director, David Irish

-Assistant Director, Evan Farmer

-UIL Sweepstakes for Full Symphony, Varsity, Non-Varsity, and Sub Non-Varsity C in Class 6A

-Southern Regional Concert Festival (Music for All Regional Affiliate)

-Chamber Orchestra identified as a top performance and recommended to apply for

Music for All National Festival

 

 

    2020-2021    

-Head Director, Kyle Davis

-Assistant Director, Evan Farmer

-UIL Sweepstakes for Full Symphony, Varsity, Non-Varsity, and Sub Non-Varsity A in Class 6A

 

  

    2019-2020    

-Head Director, Kyle Davis

-Assistant Director, Evan Farmer

 -UIL Sweepstakes for Full Symphony (Covid-19 ended year before UIL String Competition)

 

 

    2018-2019    

-Head Director, Kyle Davis

-Assistant Director, Evan Farmer

-UIL Sweepstakes for Full Symphony, Varsity, Sub Non-Varsity A Class 6A

-Bluebonnet Festival - Best overall, best orchestra, best in class for both varsity and non-varsity

 

 

    2017-2018    

-Head Director, Kyle Davis

 -UIL Sweepstakes for Full Symphony, Varsity, Non-Varsity in Class 6A

 

 

    2016-2017    

-Head Director, Kyle Davis

-UIL Sweepstakes for Full Symphony, Varsity, Non-Varsity in Class 6A

-Lone Star Showcase of Music - Outstanding in Class, Superior Performance

 

 

    2015-2016    

-Head Director, Kyle Davis

-UIL Sweepstakes for Varsity, Non-Varsity in Class 6A

-Winter Park Ski-Music Festival - Outstanding Award

 

 

    2014-2015    

-Head Director, Tim Mika

-School moves from Class 4A to 6A 

-UIL Sweepstakes for Varsity, Non-Varsity in Class 6A

 

 

    2013-2014    

-Head Director, Tim Mika

-UIL Sweepstakes for Varsity, Non-Varsity in Class 4A

  

 

    2011-2012    

-Head Director, Tim Mika

-UIL Sweepstakes for Non-Varsity in Class 4A

 

 

    2009-2010    

-Head Director, Tim Mika

-School Founded