Austin Swack, Assistant Director
Austin Swack is in his second year as the Assistant Band Director at Spring High School after teaching at Twin Creeks and Bailey Middle Schools, both in Spring ISD. He currently serves as the director of the Concert Band and as an AP Music Theory teacher. A native of Lubbock, Texas, Mr. Swack holds an M.M.Ed. in Music Education from Texas Tech University and a B.M. in Music Education from Texas Tech University. During his time at Texas Tech, Mr. Swack studied with Dr. Keith Dye, Dr. Sarah McKoin, and studied French Horn with Mr. Christopher M. Smith.
Mr. Swack’s bands and percussion ensembles have been awarded superior ratings at contests and festivals throughout Texas. They have also received recognition in the National Mark of Excellence Honors Project, and have had the distinct honor of being featured performers at the Midwest International Band and Orchestra Clinic. Additionally, Mr. Swack is an active arranger and transcriber, having been commissioned to write works for bands and chamber ensembles around the state. His works have been featured at the Midwest Clinic and can be heard in the concert hall and the football field. Mr. Swack's arrangements and transcriptions are published by RBC Music Publishers.
Mr. Swack’s professional affiliations include the Texas Music Educators Association, Texas Bandmasters Association, Texas Music Adjudicators Association, and the National Association for Music Education
Mr. Swack’s bands and percussion ensembles have been awarded superior ratings at contests and festivals throughout Texas. They have also received recognition in the National Mark of Excellence Honors Project, and have had the distinct honor of being featured performers at the Midwest International Band and Orchestra Clinic. Additionally, Mr. Swack is an active arranger and transcriber, having been commissioned to write works for bands and chamber ensembles around the state. His works have been featured at the Midwest Clinic and can be heard in the concert hall and the football field. Mr. Swack's arrangements and transcriptions are published by RBC Music Publishers.
Mr. Swack’s professional affiliations include the Texas Music Educators Association, Texas Bandmasters Association, Texas Music Adjudicators Association, and the National Association for Music Education
