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The Director

Blake Glass

Head Choir Director · Aledo High School

A builder of programs and people.

4×Enrollment growth at Western Hills
10Texas All-State Choir members mentored
11UIL Sweepstakes-winning choirs
'25WHHS Teacher of the Year
Blake Glass, Head Choir Director at Aledo High School

Photo: Mercedes Mayer / Aledo ISD

My goal is to build something special here — a program where any student can be a singer, grow musically, and leave better than they came.
— Blake Glass

Blake Glass joined Aledo ISD in 2026 after a transformative six-year run at Western Hills High School — and he came to grow singers, musicians, and citizens.

The Resume

A Record of Excellence

2026

Head Choir Director, Aledo High School

Named to lead the Aledo Choirs, continuing the tradition of excellence built under Karen Paul.

2020

Head Choir Director, Western Hills High School

Led the Fort Worth ISD program for six years — quadrupling enrollment and guiding 10 All-State singers and 11 UIL Sweepstakes choirs.

2020

Tenor Section Leader, Highland Park Presbyterian

Sings in the professional Highland Park Chorale and serves as tenor section leader for worship services.

2021

Music Director, Saint Matthew United Methodist

Leads the music ministry at Saint Matthew UMC in Fort Worth.

2024

Assistant Conductor, Greater Dallas Choral Society

Worked with the most prestigious youth choral organization in DFW — leading sectionals and accompanying rehearsals.

Education

Trained in the Craft

Bachelor of Choral Music EducationMississippi College
Master of Music, Choral ConductingTexas State University — in progress

UIL Clinician & Pre-UIL Judge — Working with DFW-area high schools and districts

From the Fine Arts Office

"We are excited to continue the wonderful Aledo Choir tradition that Karen Paul started and to grow our program as we grow as a campus under Mr. Glass. He has an expectation of excellence and is very good at building relationships with and confidence within his students. We are grateful that he chose to become a Bearcat!"
— Missey Head — Director of Fine Arts, Aledo ISD