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Hermosa Valley band debuts jazz set as new director joins program
Summary
Students from Hermosa Valley performed a jazz piece for the board; the district introduced Dr. Buddy Clements as the new band director and announced program expansion (two middle‑school sections next year) and a spring concert on May 20.
The Hermosa Valley band performed for the board and introduced Dr. Buddy Clements as the program’s new band director. Parents and board members praised the performance and Clements’ return from retirement to lead the program; he noted the band is expanding to two middle‑school sections next year and added a jazz ensemble and technology practice tools for students.
Board members thanked PTAs and community supporters for equipment and program growth and encouraged attendance at the upcoming spring concert. "It is an honor for me to be here," the new director said, praising students' work and the school’s commitment to music education.
