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Junior High Gold <strong>B<strong>and</strong></strong><br />
Tracy Wright<br />
c o n d u c t o r<br />
Music to be performed will be selected from the following:<br />
Marches Of The Armed Forces. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . arr. Michael Sweeney American Riversongs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pierre La Plante<br />
Variants On A Shaped Note . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Johnnie Vinson A Folk Song Setting For <strong>B<strong>and</strong></strong><br />
Fire Dance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . David Shaffer America The Beautiful . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . arr. Robert W. Smith<br />
Voices From The Battlefield . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Robert Sheldon A Childhood Hymn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . David Holsinger<br />
Fields Of Clover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . R<strong>and</strong>all St<strong>and</strong>ridge Flight Of The Thunderbird . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Richard L. Saucedo<br />
Oboe<br />
Jake Milligan Arlington Middle<br />
Jia Liang Collierville High<br />
Oboe Alternate<br />
Kallista Karastamatis Schilling Farms Middle<br />
Priyal Pathak Collierville Middle<br />
Bassoon<br />
Noah Cathion Arlington Middle<br />
Brian Harris Houston High<br />
Kyle Buchanan Appling Middle<br />
Madison Conklin Bolton High<br />
Bassoon Alternate<br />
Lindsay White Arlington Middle<br />
Flute<br />
Alayna Smith Chester County High<br />
Alicia Tirone White Station Middle<br />
Ana Pridgen Harding Academy<br />
Am<strong>and</strong>a Huff Bolton High<br />
Emilee Brancheau Bartlett High<br />
Katie Justus Houston High<br />
Hannah Barker Henry County High<br />
Gina Goosby Bon Lin Middle<br />
Artis Hardaway Millington Middle<br />
Flute Alternate<br />
Sara Kang Houston Middle<br />
Majka Wilczynski Collierville High<br />
Claire Ervin North Parkway Middle<br />
Brenna Piccirilli Fayette Academy<br />
Harley Chapman St. Francis of Assisi<br />
B♭ Clarinet<br />
Sabrina Curley Collierville High<br />
Davion Prier White Station Middle<br />
Keyonna James Kate Bond Middle<br />
Katie Tran Liberty Technology Magnet<br />
Courtney Bennett Arlington Middle<br />
Jason Yu White Station Middle<br />
Roshan Natarajan Lausanne Collegiate<br />
Tierra Plummer Mt. Pisgah Middle<br />
Justin Du White Station Middle<br />
Tobi Adedokon Madison Academic High<br />
Natasha Johnson Arlington Middle<br />
Aidan Cooper St. George’s Independent<br />
Megan Richter Brighton Middle<br />
Matthew Hunter Houston High<br />
Leslie Patterson <strong>West</strong>view High<br />
Amelia Lovell White Station High<br />
Timothy Belles Houston High<br />
Taylor Perry Northeast Middle<br />
Br<strong>and</strong>on Thomas Cordova High<br />
Megan Vanhoek Brighton Middle<br />
Serena Synder White Station High<br />
Jeri Katz Riverdale Middle<br />
Alexis Hughes Union City High<br />
Shelbi Shultz White Station Middle<br />
Kiley Kuykendall Lowrance Middle<br />
B♭ Clarinet Alternate<br />
Kristofer Preza Houston Middle<br />
Carrie Ross Arlington Middle<br />
India Ratliff Germantown High<br />
Taylor Hays Arlington High<br />
Kayla Williams White Station Middle<br />
Patrick McGee Shadowlawn Middle<br />
Beth Dunham Collierville High<br />
Jessica Odom Elmore Park Middle<br />
Bass Clarinet<br />
Rowan Troyer Appling Middle<br />
Brennan Troxel Arlington Middle<br />
Danielle Prater Bolton High<br />
Emily Soto Arlington Middle<br />
Bass Clarinet Alternate<br />
DeJuan Burton White Station Middle<br />
Amy Taylor Houston High<br />
Alto Saxophone<br />
Dardanius Coleman Houston High<br />
Gavin Bishop Appling Middle<br />
Grace Kigaita Elmore Park Middle<br />
Alex Church Collierville High<br />
Tess Shelton Peabody High<br />
Caleb Svensson Arlington Middle<br />
Alto Saxophone Alternate<br />
Taylor Holley Houston High<br />
Paige Russell Obion County Central High<br />
Annamarie Pugh Arlington Middle<br />
Thomas Phan Houston Middle<br />
Tenor Saxophone<br />
Jarl Carnahan Bolton High<br />
Jacqueline Sutton Germantown High<br />
Tenor Saxophone Alternate<br />
Sawyer Antonetti Fayette Academy<br />
Sam Robbins Memphis Central High<br />
Amoriana Davis Germantown High<br />
Baritone Saxophone<br />
Darius Braddock Bolivar Middle<br />
Baritone Saxophone Alternate<br />
Jessica Starrett Mt. Pisgah Middle<br />
Alex Sobczak Appling Middle<br />
Trumpet<br />
Matthew Austin Madison Academic High<br />
Zachary Wimsatt Madison Academic High<br />
Andrea Crawford Arlington High<br />
Adam Cruthirds White Station Middle<br />
Jason Cooper St. Benedict at Auburndale<br />
Jordan Gamedah Arlington Middle<br />
Lucian Freeze Hillcrest Elementary<br />
Nicholas Jackson Arlington High<br />
Josh S<strong>and</strong>ers Hillcrest Elementary<br />
Jeffrey Huddleston II Willow Oaks Elementary<br />
Braedon Barnett Union City High<br />
Brook Gardner Medina Middle<br />
Collin Anderson Harding Academy<br />
Justin Williams Bellevue Middle<br />
Trumpet Alternate<br />
Diamonte Jones Houston High<br />
Alex<strong>and</strong>ra Hammer-Greenburg Lausanne Collegiate<br />
Myles Anderson Elmore Park Middle<br />
Andrew Devall Schilling Farms Middle<br />
Lel<strong>and</strong> Harris Schilling Farms Middle<br />
Amye Pitts Ripley High<br />
French Horn<br />
Hannah Green Evangelical Christian<br />
Rachel Rollins Peabody High<br />
Tracy D. Wright has served as Director of the Ringgold Middle <strong>School</strong> <strong>B<strong>and</strong></strong> <strong>and</strong> the Associate Director of the Ringgold High <strong>School</strong> Marching Tiger <strong>B<strong>and</strong></strong> for 19 years. He was named the<br />
RMS Teacher of the Year for the 2000-2001 academic year <strong>and</strong> has received three Citation of Excellence awards from the National <strong>B<strong>and</strong></strong> <strong>Association</strong>. Wright is a member of the Georgia<br />
Music Educator’s <strong>Association</strong>, Music Educator’s National Conference, the National <strong>B<strong>and</strong></strong> <strong>Association</strong>, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, <strong>and</strong> an elected member of the American <strong>School</strong> <strong>B<strong>and</strong></strong> Directors<br />
<strong>Association</strong> <strong>and</strong> Phi Beta Mu. He has served GMEA on various committees <strong>and</strong> currently serves as b<strong>and</strong> chairman for District VII.<br />
Under Mr. Wright’s direction, the RMS <strong>B<strong>and</strong></strong> has performed at the Southeastern United States <strong>B<strong>and</strong></strong> Clinic at Troy State, the Georgia Music Educators Conference, <strong>and</strong> the University of Georgia<br />
Middle <strong>School</strong> Music Festival. The b<strong>and</strong> received a commendation for musical excellence from the Governor of Georgia in 2000. The RMS b<strong>and</strong> has received numerous superior ratings at<br />
GMEA festivals <strong>and</strong> other regional festivals in concert <strong>and</strong> jazz.<br />
A marching, concert, <strong>and</strong> jazz b<strong>and</strong> clinician <strong>and</strong> adjudicator throughout the Southeast, Mr. Wright received a Master in Music in Conducting from the American <strong>B<strong>and</strong></strong> College at Southern<br />
Oregon University in 2004. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Music Education from Jacksonville State University in 1992. While at JSU, he studied saxophone with Dr. Ronald Attinger,<br />
directed the basketball pep b<strong>and</strong>, <strong>and</strong> served as drum major. A native of Ringgold, Georgia, Mr. Wright graduated from Ringgold High <strong>School</strong> in 1988.<br />
Mr. Wright is a member of Quitman Lodge No. 106, F&A.M., <strong>and</strong> is a member of the York Rite <strong>and</strong> Scottish Rite. He enjoys teaching <strong>and</strong> lecturing on Catoosa County history in the<br />
community. Mr. Wright lives in Chickamauga with his wife, Amy, the media specialist at Tiger Creek Elementary.<br />
Harshil Pathak Germantown High<br />
Taylor Osborne Arlington High<br />
Will Latham McNairy Central High<br />
Aaron Bonner Overton High<br />
Gyuri Han White Station Middle<br />
Josh Tonkel Evangelical Christian<br />
French Horn Alternate<br />
Zachary Holloway Houston High<br />
Luke Carrington White Station Middle<br />
Alexis Knight Elmore Park Middle<br />
Trombone<br />
Br<strong>and</strong>on Haygood Arlington Middle<br />
Caelan Douglas Collierville High<br />
Mark Hyman Houston Middle<br />
Royce Myers Mt. Pisgah Middle<br />
Lexi McGranhan Waverly Junior High<br />
Zach Parker Union City High<br />
Nick Miller Elmore Park Middle<br />
Karema Al-Hallaf White Station Middle<br />
Zach Baker Gibson County High<br />
Daniel Joyner Crockett County Middle<br />
Trombone Alternate<br />
James Cockroft Bon Lin Middle<br />
Victoria Flanary Shadowlawn Middle<br />
Demari Carr Bolton High<br />
Phillip Mears White Station Middle<br />
Baritone Horn<br />
Aja Francis Gibson County High<br />
Garrett Trainum First Assembly Christian<br />
Summer Johnson Peabody High<br />
Bayley Payant Bartlett High<br />
Kevin Nolan Lexington Middle<br />
Baritone Horn Alternate<br />
Jaleel Addison Memphis Central High<br />
Colin Abbott Christian Brothers High<br />
Tuba<br />
Edson Gonzalez Colonial Middle<br />
Kizer Harris Union City High<br />
Daniel Xi White Station Middle<br />
Zachary Pyron Arlington Middle<br />
Grant Coleman Decatur County Middle<br />
Shane Wilson White Station Middle<br />
Thomas Brown <strong>West</strong> Middle<br />
Tuba Alternate<br />
Claire Johnson Arlington High<br />
Madison Bird Arlington Middle<br />
Omri Brantley Arlington Middle<br />
Percussion<br />
Folusho Morafa Houston Middle<br />
Stephen Calcote Evangelical Christian<br />
Jonathan Shiberou Overton High<br />
Kyatt Spessert Arlington Middle<br />
Justin Plummer Overton High<br />
Harrison Bingham White Station Middle<br />
Patrick Mulhearn Memphis Central High<br />
Percussion Alternate<br />
Kenan Anderson Memphis Central High<br />
Mark Betonio Dyersburg Middle<br />
Maryam Ahmad University <strong>School</strong> of Jackson<br />
Braden Sloan Bartlett High<br />
Karri Vivekanudeep Schilling Farms Middle<br />
Oboe<br />
Julia Goldhoff Houston Middle<br />
Isaac Donkor Arlington Middle<br />
Bassoon<br />
Khailyn Thompson Overton High<br />
Carter Hosey Cordova High<br />
Sarah Crayton Arlington High<br />
Eric Smith Colonial Middle<br />
Flute<br />
Kelsey Green Arlington High<br />
Milanca Wang Lausanne Collegiate<br />
Grace Kim Houston Middle<br />
Hannah Choi Collierville Middle<br />
Julie Scarvey Houston High<br />
Cynthia Henning North Parkway Middle<br />
Janet Tran Schilling Farms Middle<br />
Andrew Creech Chester County High<br />
B♭ Clarinet<br />
Joshua Chung White Station Middle<br />
Xin Ju Houston Middle<br />
Joseph Stafford Lausanne Collegiate<br />
Keyana Miller Cordova High<br />
Lindsey Parker Shadowlawn Middle<br />
Shavonne Bragg Arlington High<br />
Elise Piecuch White Station Middle<br />
Alex<strong>and</strong>ria Burks Arlington Middle<br />
Kimberly Mann Arlington High<br />
Vicki Jones Arlington Middle<br />
Abbie Warr St. Mary’s Episcopal<br />
Jeremy Porter Madison Academic High<br />
Daniel Orleans-Lindsey Arlington High<br />
Jalen Cromwell Colonial Middle<br />
Riley O’Mearns Bon Lin Middle<br />
Christopher Sowell Schilling Farms Middle<br />
Nicole Miller Arlington High<br />
Michele Horne Arlington Middle<br />
Peter Kim Houston Middle<br />
Haylee Smith Arlington Middle<br />
Akivan Rooks Houston High<br />
Lekha Vuppalapati Collierville High<br />
Jysika Hill Overton High<br />
Jasmine Hilliard East High<br />
Junior High Red <strong>B<strong>and</strong></strong><br />
Gavin Smith<br />
c o n d u c t o r<br />
Music to be performed will be selected from the following:<br />
In the Shining of the Stars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Robert Sheldon American Heritage March . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . John Edmondson<br />
Peregrin: A Traveler’s Tale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Douglas Akey Reverberations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Brian Balmages<br />
Kentucky 1800 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Clare Grundman Bartok: Folk Trilogy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . arr. Anne McGinty<br />
Bass Clarinet<br />
Madison Conner Arlington Middle<br />
Chris Bobo Overton High<br />
Shannon Clapper Arlington Middle<br />
Nathan Huckaby Arlington High<br />
Alto Saxophone<br />
Timothy Liang Houston Middle<br />
Kevin Rosloniec Germantown High<br />
Henry Baldwin White Station Middle<br />
Brent Russell Bolton High<br />
Austin Widner Collierville Middle<br />
Roger Li Schilling Farms Middle<br />
Tenor Saxophone<br />
Andrew Carter Madison Academic High<br />
Woody Wilson Hardin County Middle<br />
Baritone Saxophone<br />
Calvin Alley White Station Middle<br />
Trumpet<br />
Michaela Johnson <strong>West</strong>view High<br />
John Thomason White Station Middle<br />
Caleb Cranford Harding Academy<br />
Lizzy Lim Arlington High<br />
Charlie Baker Houston High<br />
Austin George Arlington Middle<br />
Lauren Adams Arlington Middle<br />
Anna Rogers Harding Academy<br />
Cameron Metz Cordova High<br />
Logan Golden Arlington High<br />
Andy Wenker Lausanne Collegiate<br />
Will Price Bartlett High<br />
Emma Foret Selmer Middle<br />
French Horn<br />
John Durden Houston High<br />
Tara Joergens Dyersburg High<br />
Taylor James Hardin County High<br />
Sunil Shah Germantown High<br />
Peyton Cox Union City High<br />
Reese Gardner South Gibson County High<br />
Tia Watkins Arlington High<br />
Eric Mitten Bartlett High<br />
Trombone<br />
Ben Chipman Shadowlawn Middle<br />
Marie Heisig Cordova High<br />
Denny Huynh Arlington Middle<br />
Victor Gardner White Station Middle<br />
Patrick Fadgen Germantown High<br />
Taylor Washington Arlington Middle<br />
Jonah Nuthak Arlington High<br />
Noah Middleton Bartlett High<br />
Lennox Woodard Arlington Middle<br />
Baritone Horn<br />
Eli Womack Bolton High<br />
Jaylon Taylor Memphis Central High<br />
Griffen Beard Houston Middle<br />
Daniel Shelton Overton High<br />
Tuba<br />
Jack V<strong>and</strong>ewinckel Arlington Middle<br />
Taylor Bowman Arlington High<br />
Nathaniel Powers Collierville Middle<br />
Julia Hostetter Houston High<br />
Mustafa Shirazee Arlington Middle<br />
Eric Brooks East High<br />
Percussion<br />
Jordan LaTouche White Station High<br />
Ben Whitehorn White Station High<br />
Br<strong>and</strong>on Davis Appling Middle<br />
Jacob Pierce Houston Middle<br />
Rachel Harris Madison Academic High<br />
Riley Hawk South Gibson County High<br />
DeAnte Payne Colonial Middle<br />
Gavin Smith received his Bachelors of Music Education from Texas Tech University. He was a member of the Goin’ <strong>B<strong>and</strong></strong> from<br />
Raiderl<strong>and</strong> as well as many other ensembles. In addition, he marched lead soprano for the Phantom Regiment Drum <strong>and</strong> Bugle<br />
Corps. Mr. Smith has taught high school b<strong>and</strong> in Holliday, TX, <strong>and</strong> received his Masters in Conducting from Kansas State<br />
University where he served as a Graduate Assistant with the KSU <strong>B<strong>and</strong></strong>s. Mr. Smith is currently pursuing his Ph. D in Music<br />
Education from Ole Miss.<br />
Mr. Smith Assists with the “Spirit of Gold” Marching <strong>B<strong>and</strong></strong>, overseeing the visual <strong>and</strong> drill design. Along with the marching<br />
<strong>B<strong>and</strong></strong>, Mr. Smith Co-directs the basketball pep b<strong>and</strong>. In the Blair <strong>School</strong> of Music, Mr. Smith is Lecture in Teacher Education <strong>and</strong><br />
Coordinator of the Music Arts / Teacher Education Graduate Placements.