Click Here to view the Johnson Control Picnic work schedule.

THANK YOU WAL-MART!!! The Wal-Mart Foundation has made a donation in support of the Riverdale Warrior Band! We appreciate the continued support of Wal-Mart !!

SUPER CONCERT- JAZZ BAND AND DRUMLINE!!

BAND AWARDS BANQUET - MONDAY, MAY 12TH, 6:30PM- MTSU JAMES UNION BUILDING, TENNESSEE ROOM .

SENIOR MEAL & BOWLING WED. MAY 14TH MEET AT CICI'S PIZZA AT 1:00PM.

Click Here for a map to locate Johnson Control!! Student names will be put into a drawing for $100 cash and other prizes. One name for each hour they work. Sign up in the band office! Picnic Fri & Sat. May 9th & 10th.

Thanks to Mrs. Jennifer Lebechuck for all the phone calls getting workers for the Johnson Control Picnic fundraiser.

Special Thanks to Patti Powell for helping us enter the data from our feeder schools!! We really appreciate ALL you do for us!!!!!!

Fantastic Performance at Jazz Fest!! What a terrific audience Thanks to all Jazz Band Members!! Your are THE BEST!!

Click Here(pdf file) Click Here(doc file) for the 2008-2009 Guard Audition results! Congratulations to everyone. Please note that some students need to call Mr. Meers for more information about your audition results.

GREAT CONCERT!! Seniors........... you'll always be Warriors!! GOOD LUCK IN ALL YOU CHOOSE TO DO!! Special thanks to Terri Cole for making such a fantastic cake for our refreshments! We appreciate the following parents who assisted with refreshments: Angie ray, Mary Meyer, Nancy Franklyn, Jennifer Lebechuck, Lisa Hart, Renee Nieciecki, Patti Powell, and Karla Brown - THANK YOU FROM THE WARRIOR BAND AND BOOSTERS!!

2008-2009 RIVERDALE WARRIOR BAND FIELD COMMANDERS -FIELD COMMANDER- AUSTIN FAUSNAUGHT , ASSIST. FIELD COMMANDER- KATIE DUGAN , ALTN: KELSEY LEBECHUCK Everyone did an excellent job. Please see Mr. Aymett or Mr. Meers for more information about your audition.

 

We are planning to provide the labor for the Johnson Control 25 th Anniversary on the afternoon of May 9 th and Sat. May 10 th. Student names will be placed into drawings for prizes and cash based on how many shifts they work. Workers also receive their meals free and a T-shirt! On Friday May 9 th from 3:00PM – 7:00PM we need 10 adults and 20 students.On Sat. May 10 th from 8:00 am until 11:00AM we need 10 students and 10 adults. From 11:00AM until 4:00PM we ned 15 adults and 30 students. And from 4:00PM – 6:00PM we need 15 adults and 15 students. Signups begin next week.

Band Awards Banquet tickets are available in the band office. Seniors free, other band members $14, parents and friends $19.00. LAST DAY FOR BANQUET TICKETS IS WED., MAY 7TH!!

Thanks to all who worked on the car wash this past Sat. April 19th. Click Here to see pictures!

Thanks to all who work on the illusionist's fundraiser! We appreciate all you did!!
Patti and Frank Powell, Lynda Creech, Tom and Terri Cole, Mary and Amy Meyer, Jennifer and Kelsey Lebechuck, Carla and Megan Brown, Jacki Webb, Daniel Tenpenny, Karen Houze, Ann and Emily Rossman, Paul Schoenfeld

WOW- WHAT A DIFFERENCE A WEEKEND MAKES IN THE APPEARANCE AND ORGANIZATION OF OUR BAND HALL!!
Several parents worked Friday, Saturday, and Sunday continuing the renovation of our band hall!! As we have always known, we have the Greatest Parents and the Greatest Students in the state of Tennessee. The following parents and students worked this past Friday, Sat., and Sunday, relentlessly dedicated to renovating our band hall AND getting the job done RIGHT!  It was definitely a team effort!! THANK YOU FROM THE RIVERDALE BAND AND STAFF!!
Parents: Robert Bates, Karla Brown, Tom & Terri Cole, Al Eady, Mark Gray, Steve & Lisa Hart, Chris Huber, Jennifer Lebechuck, Mary Meyer, Renee Nieciecki, Keith Patrick, Mike & Annette Picklesimer, Jacob Potash, Frank & Patti Powell, Angie Ray, Ann Rossman, Paul Schoenfeld(alumni parent), Tom Watts, Mintie Welchance.
Students: Scott Bates, Megan Brown, Karen Houze, Nathan Jones, Kelsey Lebechuck, James Lee, Amy Meyer, Michael Moss, Seth Nieciecki, Ethan Patrick, Hailey Patrick, Lora Picklesimer, Mitch Powell.

The May calendar has been updated! Please print from our calendar page!!

Special Thanks to Mr. & Mrs. Al Eady for providing our equipment truck for the recruiting trip to Christiana Middle School, State Concert Festival, and MTSBOA Concert Festival.

Thanks to the Christiana 8th grade class, teachers, Mr. Robinson, and Dr. Ashe for being such a great audience on Tuesday, March 11th.

Click Here to link to the MTSBOA web site for complete Concert Festival Results!

Congratulations to The Riverdale Wind Ensemble - Concert Grade VI (the most difficult Music) Rating of Superior from all three concert judges and Superior from the Sight Reading Judge! This qualifies the Riverdale Wind Ensemble to participate in the prestigious State Concert Festival for the 3rd year in a row! Thanks to Ms. Picklesimer, Ms. Krulikowski, and Mr. Schoenfeld for helping the Wind Ens. Thursday. We appreciate you! Click Here to view a letter from the Vanderbilt University Director of Bands.

 

Congratulations to the Riverdale Symphonic Band - Concert (Grade IV Music) Rating of Superior, Sight Reading Rating of Excellent!! Our FIRST Symphonic Band Rating of Superior in Grade IV Music!! Thanks to our chaperones Mr. Patrick, Mr. Schoenfeld, and Mrs. Creech. You are the BEST!

The 2008 Band Camp dates are posted on the 2008 July and August Calendars!! Click Here for July, Click Here for August!

Special THANKS to Mrs. Terri Cole for her help in our library and to Mrs. Patti Powell for her help with out 8th grade recruiting and in organizing our library!! Thanks to Mrs. Mary Meyer and Mrs. Cole for their help on the Symphonic Band Guest conductor clinic!!We appreciate all of our FANTASTIC parents who help in so many ways!!

CONGRATULATIONS to Garrett Ledbetter, Rachel Steiner, and Elizabeth Walker on their selection to participate in the 2008 Governor's School for the Arts! We are PROUD of you!!

Jeremy Krulikowski and Rachel Steiner have been selected as members of the Tennessee All State Orchestra! Congratulations!!!