THE "Pride of the Carson Valley"

2010 & 2008 Governors Cup Winner!

HOME OF THE 2008, 2007 & 2006 NEVADA STATE MARCHING CHAMPIONS...    MEDIUM DIVISION  Governor's cup (click on the link to view the award winning 2008 performance)

The award winning Douglas High School Music Department, known as the THE"Pride of the Carson Valley" is located at the foot of the beautiful Sierra Nevada mountains in Minden, Nevada.  The department is under the direction of Bill Zabelsky... with pageantry advisors, Tammy Owens & Sarah Holland

Mary Ryan, Pershing County Music Teacher was on her way home from listening to the high school honor band auditions... NEWS 4 

You can contact the music department with the following methods.. 

You can contact the music department with the following methods.. 

We now have a Facebook Page... DHS Music Dept...  (click on the underlined section to go to the page!)

wjzabelsky@douglasmusic.net - Bill Zabelsky, Director

pageantry-field@douglasmusic.net - Tammy Owens , Pageantry Advisor

pageantry-choreographer@douglasmusic.net - Sarah Holland, Pageantry Advisor

The school mascot is the tiger!  This picture shows a tiger relaxing during the hot humid July weather in Pittsburgh,PA.

The department also has an active booster organization. Click on BYLAWS for a copy of the DHS Music Booster Organization Bylaws.  Congratulations to the new 2010 - 2011 officers... You could email them at:

We hope you find our website helpful.... and interesting!

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