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Shane Sprayberry
Director of Bands
Music Technology
jssprayberry@hindscc.edu
601-857-3273
Reeves Hall, Room 127
➢ A.A., Holmes Community College
➢ B.M. Ed., Mississippi College
➢ M.M. Ed., University of Oklahoma
Shane Sprayberry is the director of the Hinds Community College Eagle Band. A native of Ethel, Mississippi, he is a 1994 graduate of Holmes Community College and received his Bachelor's Degree in Instrumental Music Education from Mississippi College in 1996. He then accepted the position as band director at Ethel High School. In 1999, he moved to Norman, Oklahoma to pursue a Master of Music Education degree from the University of Oklahoma. Sprayberry studied conducting under Dr. William K. Wakefield and trombone under Dr. Irvin Wagner. He served as a graduate teaching assistant in the Music Department and for the Pride of Oklahoma Marching Band. In 1999 he was the founding director of the Community Christian School Band Program in Norman. His bands in Mississippi and Oklahoma have experienced great success in the categories of marching, concert and sight-reading. Mr. Sprayberry was named Teacher of the Year in 1997 for Ethel High School and Wal-Mart Teacher of the Year in 1999. Mr. Sprayberry is a member of the Mississippi Community/Junior College Band Directors association, the International Trombone Association and the College Band Directors National Association. He has served as half time show coordinator and drill writer for high schools and colleges in Mississippi and Oklahoma.
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