Kristin May, Head Band Director
Kristin May is very excited to be starting her fifth year Wilson Middle School. Mrs. May is entering her sixteenth year of teaching and twelfth year of teaching middle school band. Mrs. May lives in Sachse with her husband Joel, two sons Easton and Jonah, and their four Miniature Australian Shepards Mollie, Sadie, Tesla and Bentley. Mrs. May attended The University of Texas at Austin and received a Bachelor’s in Music Education. She also attended the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, NY and received her Masters in Music and a Minor in Arts Leadership. She also has a second masters degree from Lamar University in Education Administration. In her spare time, Mrs. May enjoys gardening, crafting and cooking at home!
Kristin May is very excited to be starting her fifth year Wilson Middle School. Mrs. May is entering her sixteenth year of teaching and twelfth year of teaching middle school band. Mrs. May lives in Sachse with her husband Joel, two sons Easton and Jonah, and their four Miniature Australian Shepards Mollie, Sadie, Tesla and Bentley. Mrs. May attended The University of Texas at Austin and received a Bachelor’s in Music Education. She also attended the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, NY and received her Masters in Music and a Minor in Arts Leadership. She also has a second masters degree from Lamar University in Education Administration. In her spare time, Mrs. May enjoys gardening, crafting and cooking at home!
Jason Duck, Associate Band Director
Mr. Duck is in his first year as the Associate Director of Bands at Wilson Middle School, and his fifteenth year of teaching overall. Prior to Wilson, Mr. Duck spent five years in Kobe, Japan, where he taught band and elementary music classes at Marist Brothers International School. He and his wife Ali, loved life abroad as it brought about many life defining experiences like learning a new language, traveling to many new and different countries, and most importantly the birth of their daughter, Julia. Before moving to Japan, Mr. Duck taught 9 years in middle school and high school bands in Texas. He spent five years teaching in Plano ISD at Robinson Middle School. While at Robinson, he led the Symphonic and Concert Band, the Jazz Band, and taught the beginning brass classes. He also co-directed the Robinson Philharmonic Orchestra, which was named the Middle School Honor Full Orchestra of Texas two different times. Mr. Duck holds a Masters and Bachelor of Music Education both from Texas Tech University. Outside of school, Mr. Duck enjoys making memories with his beautiful family as well as playing in, arranging for, and conducting trombone ensembles in the DFW area.
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If you have any questions or concerns, please contact:
Kristin May, Head Band Director at kristin.may@pisd.edu
Jason Duck, Associate Band Director at jason.duck@pisd.edu
Kristin May, Head Band Director at kristin.may@pisd.edu
Jason Duck, Associate Band Director at jason.duck@pisd.edu
