Russ Rutherford

Russ Rutherford

Director of Bands

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director of Fine Arts/Director of Bands Retired

  • Education

    • University of North Texas

      1988 - 1993
      Master of Musical Arts Trombone

      Master of Music in Performance, Trombone Emphasis, Conducting Secondary

    • Southwest Baptist University

      1980 - 1984
      Bachelor of Music Education Music

      Activities and Societies: Kappa Kappa Psi; Student Conductor; Band Manager Studied all aspects of music education; held offices in Kappa Kappa Psi; Maintained and operated the listening lab; was responsible for the moving of all band equipment , set-up and tear-down for all rehearsals and performances, including basketball games, tours, and concerts for the band program. Maintained band inventory and was responsible for checking out instruments and uniforms, and insuring that all items were checked in and accounted for. Made recommendations for repair and… Show more Studied all aspects of music education; held offices in Kappa Kappa Psi; Maintained and operated the listening lab; was responsible for the moving of all band equipment , set-up and tear-down for all rehearsals and performances, including basketball games, tours, and concerts for the band program. Maintained band inventory and was responsible for checking out instruments and uniforms, and insuring that all items were checked in and accounted for. Made recommendations for repair and maintenance. Show less

  • Experience

    • Celina ISD Bands

      Jul 1993 - Jun 2016
      Director of Bands

      Conduct High School Concert Band, Marching Band and Jazz Ensemble. Oversee entire band programCoach and prepare ensembles for Solo and Ensemble competition. Administrate private lesson program. Guide and cooperate with band booster organization, giving support to students and volunteers. Coordinate all out of town trips with assistance of booster volunteers.Maintain an accurate inventory and recommend repairs and purchases as needed. Evaluate and guide student performance growth. Create structure, guide, and train student leadership. Recommend hiring of personnel when needed. Show less

    • Gainesville ISD

      Jul 2016 - now

      Conduct High School Concert Band, Marching Band. Coach and prepare ensembles for Solo and Ensemble competition. Administrate private lesson program. Guide and cooperate with band booster organization, giving support to students and volunteers. Coordinate all out of town trips with assistance of booster volunteers.Maintain an accurate inventory and recommend repairs and purchases as needed. Evaluate and guide student performance growth. Create structure, guide, and train student leadership. Recommend hiring of personnel when needed. Oversee and develop Fine Arts Programs district wide Show less

      • Retired

        Jul 2021 - now
      • Director of Fine Arts/Director of Bands

        Jul 2016 - Jul 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Church Planter

      Issued by Northeast Baptist Church
      Northeast Baptist ChurchAssociated with Russ Rutherford