Middle school band director Patrick Shamblin

Patrick Shamblin has been a middle school band director for Spokane Public Schools for 37 years. He’s retiring at the end of this year.

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Sat., June 12, 2021

Patrick Shamblin and his Sacajawea Middle School students practice marching formations, Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at the school in Spokane. Shamblin has been a middle school band director for Spokane Public Schools for 37 years. He's retiring at the end of this year. He taught at Shaw Middle School from 1984 through 2003 and has been at Sacajawea since 2003.

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Patrick Shamblin has been a middle school band director for Spokane Public Schools for 37 years. He’s retiring at the end of this school year. He taught at Shaw Middle School from 1984 through 2003 and has been at Sacajawea since 2003.

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Patrick Shamblin and his Sacajawea Middle School students practice marching formations, Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at the school in Spokane. Shamblin has been a middle school band director for Spokane Public Schools for 37 years. He's retiring at the end of this year. He taught at Shaw Middle School from 1984 through 2003 and has been at Sacajawea since 2003.

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Patrick Shamblin demonstrates marching formations for his Sacajawea Middle School students, Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at the school in Spokane. Shamblin has been a middle school band director for Spokane Public Schools for 37 years. He's retiring at the end of this year. He taught at Shaw Middle School from 1984 through 2003 and has been at Sacajawea since 2003.

Dan Pelle The Spokesman-Review Buy this photo