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COUGAR BAND ASSISTANT  DIRECTOR 


Ray Jones, Director

Ray Jones is currently the Assistant Band Director of Cinco Ranch High School, where his responsibilities include Concert Band 2, Symphonic Band, Jazz 2 and directing the Cinco Ranch Musical. He is also the assistant director of the award winning Cougar Marching Band and Cinco Ranch Symphony Orchestra. Under his direction, Cinco Ranch High School ensembles have experienced a high level of success. The students in Mr. Jones' ensembles work very hard to perform a high level of literature while having a great experience doing it.

Primary Instrument:

Tuba

Professional History:

2002-2005 Gentry Middle School - Baytown, TX
Band Director

2000-2002 Lomax Junior High School - La Porte, TX
Band Director


Education:

1998 University of Southern Mississippi - Hattiesburg, MS
Bachelor of Music Education 

2000 University of Colorado - Boulder, CO
Master of Music 


Awards: 

  • Graduate Assistantship at the University of Colorado
  • Guest artist for the 2001 International Tuba & Euphonium Conference in Lahti, Finland
  • First Prize, 2000 International Tuba & Euphonium Conference's International Quartet Competition, in Regina, Canada
  • Winner, 1997 University of Southern Mississippi Band Concerto Competition
  • First Prize, 1997 Music Teachers National Association Collegiate Artist Brass State Level (MS) Competition
  • 1994 member of Brass Theatre with Star of Indiana and the Canadian Brass
  • 1993 Texas All State Band
  • Performed with the Meridian, Mobile, Boulder and Colorado Symphonies

Hobbies: 

Golf, running, reading WWII history, and taking things slow



Cinco Ranch High School Cougar Band 

Michael Ouellette, Ray Jones & Danny Rivera, Directors

Katy, Texas

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