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Mike Malatesta Assistant Band Director
As an Assistant Band Director at Clovis West High School Mr. Malatesta's
duties include directing the Concert Percussion Ensemble, teaching the
Percussion Class, Winter Drums, Marching Band Front Ensemble, and assisting Mr.
Kristensen and Mr. Lesser.
In addition to his responsibilities at Clovis West, Mr. Malatesta is also the
Director of Instrumental Music at Pinedale Elementary School. At Pinedale Elementary Mr. Malatesta teaches General Music Classes,
Beginning and Advanced Strings, and Beginning and Advanced Band.
Professional Affiliations include:
Percussive Arts Society (PAS), Fresno-Madera Counties Music Educators
Association (FMCMEA), California Band Directors Association (CBDA), California
Music Educators Association (CMEA), Music Educators National Conference (MENC),
and the Western Marching Band Association (WBA). |
Mike Malatesta is a graduate with a Bachelor's Degree in Music Education from
California State University, Fresno. While
attending Fresno State, Mr. Malatesta participated in several music ensembles
including the Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band, Percussion Ensemble, Jazz Band B,
British Brass Band, Orchestra, and the Bulldog Marching Band.