Directors...

 Kelly Desjardins    

KellyDesjardins (pronounced Day-jar-den) is the Director of Bands at Pioneer Heritage Middle School. Mrs. Desjardins attended the University of North Texas as a Music Education Major with a concentration in French Horn. After her time at UNT, she went to Indiana University of Pennsylvania where she received her Masters of Arts in Wind Conducting under Dr. Jack Stamp. She has worked with students from 6 months to 75 years old, but loves the middle school age best!  She lives in Denton with her high school sweetheart and amazing husband of 11 years, Paul, and their two sons (ages 5 and 8).   

Gina George

Gina George is an Associate Director of Bands at Pioneer Heritage Middle School. Mrs. George attended the University of North Teaxas as a Music Educaiton Major with a concentration in Flute. She has taught more than 20 years and been at PHMS for 3 years. She lives in Allen with her wonderful husband, Jonathan.