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Bill Burke farewell reception

See larger The middle school band director receives gifts at his farewell party on Oct. 15. Bill Burke left MMS to teach in Sevierville where his wife and three children live.

Photo by Jolanda Jansma

The middle school band director receives gifts at his farewell party on Oct. 15. Bill Burke left MMS to teach in Sevierville where his wife and three children live.

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  • MHS seniors Houston Hamilton, Diana Proffitt, Rick Roberson, Zack Headrick, Karra Betts, Iain Robbins, Ashley Bales and Nick Rowan surround retiring Maryville Middle Band Director Bill Burke. The students organized the party and presented gifts to their former teacher.
  • Former Maryville Middle School Band Director Bill Burke joins Carissa Hill, a member of the Maryville High School marching band. The high school students honored Burke at the farewell reception on Oct. 15.
  • Kelly Crott, Sam McCachren, Iain Robbins, Gillian Hickens, Sarah Delozier, Kyle McCammon, Carl Stanfield and Michael Moore present gifts to Bill Burke during the farewell party at the MHS Commons.
  • The middle school band director receives gifts at his farewell party on Oct. 15. Bill Burke left MMS to teach in Sevierville where his wife and three children live.
  • Bill Burke receives a humorous gift from former student Kyle McCammon. The high school students organized the farewell party for Burke after a MHS football game on Oct. 15.
  • Martha and Bob Robinson honor Bill Burke at his farewell reception in October. MHS band director Tom Delozier said several parents came to thank Burke for his nine years of preparing students for the high school music program.
  • Madison Taylor and her father, Mark, join about 120 parents and students in saying goodbye to Maryville Middle School band director Bill Burke at the MHS Commons Area on Oct. 15.
  • Bill Burke displays his cookie cake from the students who organized the party.

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