YMLA Gladiator Band

The YMLA Gladiator Band is committed to educating young men in the musical arts and helping them to become high level thinking leaders in their community.

[YMLA Gladiator Band @YMLA_Band]

YMLA Beginner Band rocked the DISD Jumpstart Band Festival!!!

[YMLA@Florence @YMLA_Florence]

The Winter Band Concert was 🔥🔥🔥. Packed house, talented students and great holiday music fun!! So proud of our Young Men. Thanking Mr. Crawford and Mr. Kelliher for their commitment to our community 🎼🥁🎺🎷❄️🎄🎅🏽@dallasschools @MrJChoice1 @N_Bernardino @TransformDISD

[YMLA@Florence @YMLA_Florence]

Full house for our Band + Athletics Teacher Lead Event. Out Band Instructors and Coaches cooked for our Gladiator Nation. They thought parents many strategies to help scholars be successful. Thank you Mr. Crawford, Mr. Kallaher and Coach Webers for putting together this event!

[YMLA Gladiator Band @YMLA_Band]

Middle School Band Night with the Spruce HS Band!

[Principal Puente @puentedisd]

Our @YMLA_Band is getting prepared for the school year with the extra morning practice! Watch out @DallasSymphony , here come your next musicians from @YMLA_Florence !

[YMLA Gladiator Band @YMLA_Band]

This will be the best year yet for the young men of the Gladiator Band! #TheGladiatorWay #WarriorPoets #SucsessNothingLess

[YMLA Gladiator Band @YMLA_Band]

Almost there!

[YMLA@Florence @YMLA_Florence]

Shout out to Spruce and Samuell for supporting our young men at our sports awards ceremony!

[YMLA Gladiator Band @YMLA_Band]

@ChrisjBarksdale @cardinalchoir Happy Birthday to your Ma! Coincidentally, my Ma has the same birthday! Glad to see the story on the new assignment too. Congrats!

[Jesus Jiménez @jesus_jimz]

Curfew in Dallas Curfew in D.C.
Summer 2020 Today

[YMLA Gladiator Band @YMLA_Band]

Best. Principal. Ever.

[Christopher J. Barksdale, Ed.D. @ChrisjBarksdale]

That one time I was an Elementary Assistant Principal #Memories #HappyThanksgiving2020

[YMLA Gladiator Band @YMLA_Band]

No other words are necessary! RIP #NotoriousRBG

[YMLA@Florence @YMLA_Florence]

We will be closing out the last day of school with a special send-off for our 8th Grade Gladiators. Join us!

[YMLA@Florence @YMLA_Florence]

Despite the pandemic we still have lots to celebrate 🎉 Congratulations to our very own @nathanwebers @dallasathletics Athletic Coordinator of the Year!!! Success. Nothing Less!

[YMLA@Florence @YMLA_Florence]

UPDATE: YMLA will be open again tomorrow for grab-and-go meals. Staff members will also be on campus to distribute laptops to ONLY students who were absent last Friday on 3/13. Laptop distribution for absences will be available 3/19 - 9:00 am - 1:00 pm.

[YMLA Gladiator Band @YMLA_Band]

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[Christopher J. Barksdale, Ed.D. @ChrisjBarksdale]

I could not be more proud of the @YMLA_Band & StuCo Leaders of @YMLA_Florence for outstanding leadership tonight during the Student Advisory Committee Meeting & Elected Officials Reception with @SenRoyceWest. We Wish You A Merry Christmas!

[Christopher J. Barksdale, Ed.D. @ChrisjBarksdale]

Today I was awarded the Whitney M. Young Service Award. I also had the privilege of meeting former @dallasschools Supt. Linus D. Wright. This award is for the young men of @YMLA_Florence and Pleasant Grove Community #ProudPrincipal

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First beginner band rehearsal for our Holisay Concert this week. Go Gladiator Band! @YMLA_Florence