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    Patrick Rocks is a band director with over 15 years of teaching experience. He is currently the band director at Joseph Sears School in District 38. Previously he was the band director at Daniel Wright Junior High School in District 103 and founded the band program at The Noble Academy, growing it to 250 students. He also has experience as a pep band director at Loyola University Chicago and Xavier University. Patrick Rocks received his Bachelor of Music Education degree from Xavier University and holds an Illinois Professional Educator License.

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    Patrick Rocks is a band director with over 15 years of teaching experience. He is currently the band director at Joseph Sears School in District 38. Previously he was the band director at Daniel Wright Junior High School in District 103 and founded the band program at The Noble Academy, growing it to 250 students. He also has experience as a pep band director at Loyola University Chicago and Xavier University. Patrick Rocks received his Bachelor of Music Education degree from Xavier University and holds an Illinois Professional Educator License.

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    Patrick Rocks is a band director with over 15 years of teaching experience. He is currently the band director at Joseph Sears School in District 38. Previously he was the band director at Daniel Wright Junior High School in District 103 and founded the band program at The Noble Academy, growing it to 250 students. He also has experience as a pep band director at Loyola University Chicago and Xavier University. Patrick Rocks received his Bachelor of Music Education degree from Xavier University and holds an Illinois Professional Educator License.

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    PATRICK ROCKS

    BAND DIRECTOR

    CONTACT TEACHING EXPERIENCE

    Patrick Rocks Band Director - Long Term Sub


    5924 N. Drake Ave NOV 2021 - PRESENT
    Chicago IL 60659 Joseph Sears School, District 38, Kenilworth, IL
    Rehearse the Junior High Band
    Teach small group lessons for 4th - 8th grade students
    rockspatrick92@gmail.com Prepare students for IGSMA Solo and Ensemble
    773-633-4172 Daniel Wright Junior High School, District 103, Lincolnshire, IL
    Taught 6th, 7th, and 8th grade band
    Led small group lessons for all band students
    Taught 6th grade general music
    Represented DWJHS at ILMEA Honor Band, District Meetings, and Lincolnshire Tree
    Lighting Festival
    EDUCATION
    Pep Band Director - Loyola University Chicago
    SEP 2018 - PRESENT
    Xavier University Rehearse and direct the Loyola "Band of Wolves" to perform at Loyola University athletic
    2010 - 2014 events
    B.S. Music Education Manage band budget and professional obligations with the Loyola Athletic Department
    Magna Cum Laude Plan and execute logistics for band trips to St. Louis, MO and Moline, IL for the Missouri
    Valley Conference Tournaments
    Manage the band scholarship fund and distribute scholarship awards to band members
    Recruit students to grow the size of the band to over 70 students
    Band Director - The Noble Academy, A Noble School
    CERTIFICATION AUG 2015 - NOV 2021
    Founded The Noble Academy Band program in 2015
    Illinois Professional Educator License Created progressive 4 year curriculum
    (PEL) Grew band program to 250 students
    Managed an inventory of 200+ school owned instruments
    Music Multi-Age (K - 12) Rehearsed and directed the Beginning Band, Intermediate Band, Advanced Band, Honors
    IEIN - 1116237 Band, Drumline, and Pep Band
    Collaborated with Georgetown University Bands (2018), Loyola University Bands (2018,
    (current through 2026) 2019), Northeastern Illinois University Bands (2018, 2019)
    Collaborated with Jack Stamp (ASCAP)
    Collaborated with The President's Own Marine Band (2018)
    Earned Superior (1) rating at the CPS Band and Orchestra Festival (2017, 2018, 2019)
    PATRICK ROCKS
    Pep Band Director - Xavier University
    AUG 2014 - MAY 2015
    Recruited, rehearsed, and directed the 80 member Xavier Pep Band at all Xavier basketball
    SKILLS games
    Managed logistics surrounding band travel to New York City, Chicago, Jacksonville, and Los
    Angeles for the BIG EAST Tournament and NCAA Tournament
    Google Suite
    Google Classroom Music Teacher - Oyler School, Cincinnati Public Schools
    Schoology OCT 2014 - MAY 2015
    Flip Grid Taught music classes to K-12 students
    PowerSchool Collaborated with community members to collect instrument donations for the music
    Flat.io program
    Finale Set up a GoFundMe and received $2,000 to purchase hand drums, boom whackers, and
    Garage Band other instruments for the music class.
    Sound Trap
    REFERENCES

    PROFESSIONAL Michelle Blackley - Principal (Daniel Wright Junior High School)


    DEVELOPMENT mblackley@d103.org
    847-295-1560
    ILMEA Member
    Midwest Clinic (2015 - Pres) Joni Rogers- Principal (The Noble Academy)
    Cooperating teacher for 2 clinical
    students and 2 student teachers jrogers@thenobleacademy.org
    CAPE member in the Northeastern
    Illinois University Wind Ensemble 312-574-1527 ext. 5566
    (2018 - 2020)
    Audrienna Lampkins- Assistant Principal (The Noble Academy)
    alampkins@thenobleacademy.org
    312-254-6880
    Lauren Boros - Former Principal (The Noble Academy) 2014 - 2019
    laurenrachelboros@gmail.com
    312-882-4389

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