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Nolan Clark | |
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 Pride of Mill Creek Band Camp | |
| Background information | |
| Born | Nolan Clark August 10, 2000 |
| Occupation | Associate Director of Bands at Mill Creek High School |
| Years active | 2023–Present |
| Website | prideofmillcreek |
Nolan Clark (born August 10, 2000) is an American band director. He is associate director of bands for the Mill Creek High School bands.[1] He currently works at Mill Creek High School.[2]
Education
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Nolan Clark officially graduated on May 24, 2018, from Lanier High School (Sugar Hill, Georgia), and then from Georgia State University in 2022 with a Bachelor's degree in Music Education.[3] While at GSU, he performed with the Wind Orchestra, Brass Ensembles, Panther Marching Band, Panther Basketball Band, and played in studio recitals. Nolan Clark served as the Trumpet Section Leader in the Georgia State University Panther Band[4] and performed in the 2022 Tournament of Roses Parade.[5]
Professional Career
[edit]Nolan Clark was hired in Fall 2023 at Mill Creek High School by Tina Christiansen, the Director of Bands, into the role of Associate Director of Bands.[2] He has since worked primarily teaching Music Technology, the Symphonic Winds group at MCHS, and the Pride of Mill Creek Marching Band.[1]
Achievements
[edit]The list below will feature achievements by the Mill Creek Bands while under the directorship of Nolan Clark. Jazz Band achievements will not be listed, as all Jazz Band teaching and directorship is done by Tina Christiansen.
Concert Band
[edit]- Invited to perform in the 2027 Southeastern Regional Concert Festival at Georgia State University[citation needed]
Marching Band
[edit]- Invited to perform at the 26-27 New Year's London Parade.[6]
- Will be hosting the 2026 Georgia Marching Band Collective - Music for All competition at Mill Creek High School.[7]
- Hosted the 2025 Georgia Marching Band Collective - Music for All competition at Mill Creek High School.[8]
- 2025 Music for All Buford Marching Band Classic[citation needed]
- 12th Place Overall
- 2025 White Columns Invitational at Milton High School (Georgia)[9]
- Outstanding AAAAA Performance
- 5th in class AAAAA
- 8th Place Overall
- 2024 Bands of America Johnson City Participant[10]
- 2024 Music for All Buford Marching Band Classic[8]
- 3rd in Class AAAA
- Outstanding Percussion
- Finalist Band, 4th Overall
- 2024 White Columns Invitational at Milton High School (Georgia)[9]
- 1st in Drum Major Class AAA, 2nd in Drum Major overall
- 1st in Colorguard Class AAA, 4th in Colorguard overall
- 1st in Percussion overall
- 2nd in Class AAA
- 1st runner up for Silver Division Champion
- 8th Place Overall
- 2023 Bands of America Chattanooga, Tennessee[11]
- 1st in Class AAAA
- Class AAAA Outstanding Visual Performance
- Class AAAA Outstanding Musical Performance
- Class AAAA Outstanding General Effects
- BOA Finalist Band, 9th Overall
- 2023 Tournament of Champions at Western Carolina University[12]
- 1st in Class AAA Percussion
- 2nd in Class AAA Drum majors
- 2nd in Class AAA Color Guard
- 2nd Place in Class AAA
- Finalist Band, 3rd Overall
- 2023 Music for All Buford Marching Band Classic[citation needed]
- 2nd in class AAAA
- Finalist Band, 2nd Overall
References
[edit]- 1 2 Mill Creek High School Staff Directory
- 1 2 Mill Creek Bands Directors
- ↑ GSU Fall 2022 Graduation
- ↑ GSU 2021 Leadership
- ↑ GSU Invitation to 2022 Tournament of Roses Parade
- ↑ London Parade Participants
- ↑ GAMBC 2026 Competitive Season
- 1 2 GAMBC 2025 Competitive Season + 2024 Recap
- 1 2 GMEA Marching Band Recaps
- ↑ 2024 Bands of America Johnson City
- ↑ 2023 Chattanooga, Tennessee
- ↑ WCU Tournament of Champions
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