AMCMS Cat Band

Megan Montgomery

Contact Info: 713-501-8289 or mnm.montgomery@gmail.com

Megan Montgomery is a sophomore Finance and Business Honors major at Texas A&M University, where she plays clarinet for the Wind Symphony. She graduated from Kingwood High School, where she was a member of the KM4B band. Megan made District and Region band all four years of high school as well as Area band for two years. During her time in band she served as Drum Major and Marching Drill leader, and she marched in the 2007 Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, California. While in high school, she played in the wind ensemble, marching band, symphony orchestra, and the pit band for musicals. 
Megan will teach 30-minute lessons for $15 per lesson. She can be contacted through e-mail at mnm.montgomery@gmail.com on on her cell at (713)-501-8289. Lessons will take place at the student’s band hall during their band class or after school. She can also teach at your home. 

Megan teaches grades 6-8

Chris Tocci

Contact Info: 608-320-2707 or chris_tocci@hotmail.com

Christopher Tocci is an accomplished musician and clarinet player from College Station, Texas.  He began his musical pursuits while in middle school at Jane Long Middle under the direction of Jamie Larson.  He was a member of the Lobo Band where he became a member of the Symphonic Band and reached All Region Symphonic band in 2001.

Chris is a 2006 graduate of A&M Consolidated High School, and participated in band under the direction of James Maclaskey, Jason Rowbinowitz, and Tim King.  He became a member of the first clarinets in the Wind Symphony as a sophomore, and continued in that section, regularly attaining first chair in his junior and senior years.  In addition to his musical skills, he was also Co-Captain of the Loading Crew during The Might Band from Tigerland’s marching season. 

Chris attended Blinn College in Brenham, Texas for one semester where he was selected to the 2006 All-State Junior College Band.  He transferred to West Texas A&M University in Canyon, Texas in 2007.  Under clarinet instruction by Doug Story and band direction by Dr. Russ Teweleit, he participated in marching band and concert band.  In Fall 2009, he was drill instructor for the clarinet section of the Buffalo Marching Band and is currently working on his Bachelors of Music Education from WTAMU.