CLMS Music Department Updates

Meet our Music Director    Mr. Dennis Rowan!

Mr. Rowan has a Masters’s Degree in Special Education from Dowling College and a Bachelors’s in Fine Arts from Long Island University. Mr. Rowan has been teaching for 28 years, 23 of those years have been in Pasco County, and 11 have been at Crews Lake Middle. He loves teaching kids, and music is one of his passions.  He enjoys working at CLMS so much, that him and his family moved closer so he can put in more time at work and home. He believes a balance in life is the key to success. Mr. Rowan has high expectations for all his students but believes that students should still have fun. Mr. Rowan enjoys performing in church with his family, bass fishing with his son, and target shooting with his daughter.  Family is important to him. Mr. Rowan married his high school sweetheart, and they were blessed with four wonderful children and 2 adorable pups.

CLMS Chorus Program

The CLMS Chorus program is offered to students in grades 6- 8. Current Chorus Parents, please read and sign the CLMS Chorus Expectation Form.
Chorus Expectations 2025-26

CLMS Beginning Band 

CLMS Beginning Band is offered to students grades 6-7th.  This is a great place for students who are still learning an instrument or who haven’t started yet. Current Beginning Band parents please read and sign the CLMS Beginning Band Expectation Form: Beginning band expectations:

Beginning band expectations 2025-26

CLMS Advanced Band

CLMS Advanced Band is offered to students who have completed Beginning Band and demonstrated the ability to progress to the next level. Current Advance Band parents, please read and sign the CLMS Advanced Band Expectation Form: ADVANCED BAND EXPECTATIONS 2025-26