Ensembles
- 2nd period: Concert Mixed Choir (Mrs. Vassar and Mr. Phillips)
- 3rd period: Charger Chorale (Mr. Phillips)
- 4th period: Rhythm & Blue (Mr. Phillips)
- 5th period: Varsity Women (Mrs. Vassar)
- 6th period: Musical Theatre (collaborative with theatre)
- 7th period: AP Music Theory (Mr. Phillips)
Directors
Rob Phillips has been directing the choirs at Clear Springs since it opened in 2007. Prior to that he directed at Clear Lake High School and Pasadena Dobie High School. Mr. Phillips is a Clear Creek High School graduate and a member of the 1989 Texas All-State Choir. He has degrees from Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas, and the University of Houston-Clear Lake. His wife Rachel is an engineer-manager with Leidos at NASA. They have two children, Lyra and Micah, who attend Gilmore Elementary School. They also have a dog named Barkley and a fish named Micah Junior Bluebonnet.
Lindsey Vassar is starting her first year at Clear Springs High School, after having taught three years at Victory Lakes Intermediate School. She earned her Bachelor's Degree from West Virginia University, and her Master's Degree from the University of South Carolina. She is married to her husband Wes, and they have a golden doodle named Lucy.
Voice Teachers
David Smith was awarded the degree Master of Music in Vocal Performance from the Moores School of Music at the University of Houston. He also holds a baccalaureate degree from Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas. His vocal instructors have been Drs. Timothy Jones, Joyce Farwell, Oliver Worthington, and Bruce Cain.
Mr. Smith's performing career has included roles in My Fair Lady, On the Twentieth Century, Galveston!, Don Giovanni, Amahl and the Night Visitors, Die Fledermaus, Cosi fan tutte, Gianni Schicchi, The Gondoliers, The Cunning Little Vixen, Il viaggio a Reims, The Grapes of Wrath, and Les Plaisirs des Versailles. He has also performed in numerous concerts in Houston, Clear Lake, and Texas City.
In addition to maintaining an active performing schedule, he also serves as a voice teacher in schools of Clear Creek ISD and Texas City ISD. Voice lessons are given at these schools during and after school. Mr. Smith also teaches private voice lessons through his Clear Lake Voices studio. clearlakevoices.com
Mr. Smith has been married for 7 years to his college sweetheart, who is a middle school choir director in Texas City ISD and an accomplished soprano. In March 2014, they had a very healthy baby boy named Jackson Paul Smith. While Jackson isn't singing yet, he sure makes a lot of noise and definitely has potential! They also have one large cat. In his spare time, Mr. Smith is an avid reader of historical and science fiction novels, plays computer games, and watches TV. Mr. Smith also loves tennis and football, and played competitive tennis at the college level before singing and parenthood took up all his practice time.
Contact Information
On Facebook at cshschoir.
On Twitter at @cshschoir.
Charms Data Management at charmsoffice.com. Choir students and parents can find private student information important to their participation in the choir program.
Phone numbers:
Campus's main number: (281) 284-1300
Mr. Phillips' number: (281) 284-1487
Mrs. Vassar's number: (281) 284-1427
Physical Address:
Clear Springs High School, Room 1330
501 Palomino Ln
League City, TX 77573
On Twitter at @cshschoir.
Charms Data Management at charmsoffice.com. Choir students and parents can find private student information important to their participation in the choir program.
- Parents/Students/Members login using school code cshschoir
- Default password is the student ID (all digits, including the leading zeros if there are any)
Phone numbers:
Campus's main number: (281) 284-1300
Mr. Phillips' number: (281) 284-1487
Mrs. Vassar's number: (281) 284-1427
Physical Address:
Clear Springs High School, Room 1330
501 Palomino Ln
League City, TX 77573