Recent Grad Receives Educator Award

Kate Thane, class of 2020

Kate Thane, a Spring 2020 graduate, was recently named “Rookie Teacher of the Year” at Clements High School in Sugar Land!

Thane studied trumpet under Dr. Keith Winking and received a Bachelor of Music in Music Studies degree in Spring of 2020. Following graduation, Thane took a position at Clements High School in Fort Bend ISD as an Assistant Band Director and brass specialist where she conducts Concert 2 Band and works with the Clements marching band. Clements High School recognized Thane’s hard work during her first year teaching, naming her Rookie Teacher of the Year.

“I am passionate about instilling a deep love for music within my students,” says Thane. “[A]nd [I] am proud to be a Clements Ranger!” Congratulations Kate! We’re proud of your work and what you’ve accomplished!

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