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Ten RE students selected for district honor bands
Ten Ransom Everglades band students were selected for the Florida Bandmasters Association District Middle School and High School Honor Bands, earning the opportunity to perform in ensembles with outstanding band students from other local schools. Each ensemble performed after just nine hours of rehearsal at the Oct. 5-6 Honor Band Concert at Gulliver Middle School with the support of RE Upper School Band Director Jon Hamm and Middle School Band Director Cathi Leibinger.
MIDDLE SCHOOL
Eitan Carrasco '29, tuba
Alex Lombard '29, flute
Alexis Mosse '29, euphonium (front)
John Lew '29, horn
Beatrice Hill '29, horn
Conductor: Gamaliel Fleurantin, Assistant Band Director, Director of The Roar Wind Ensemble, and Woodwinds Adjunct Professor of Music
UPPER SCHOOL
Israel Garcia '28, flute
Vicky Pinilla '25, flute
Carlos Horcasitas '25, bari sax
Lucas Noblet '28, percussion
Griffin Nelson-Montet '25, percussion
Conductor: Brent Mounger, New World School of the Arts
Conductor: Brent Mounger, New World School of the Arts
Middle School
2045 South Bayshore Drive, Coconut Grove, FL 33133Phone: 305 250 6850
Upper School
3575 Main Highway, Coconut Grove, FL 33133Phone: 305 460 8800
Founded in 1903, Ransom Everglades School is a coeducational, college preparatory day school for grades 6 - 12 located on two campuses in Coconut Grove, Florida. Ransom Everglades School produces graduates who "believe that they are in the world not so much for what they can get out of it as for what they can put into it." The school provides rigorous college preparation that promotes the student's sense of identity, community, personal integrity and values for a productive and satisfying life, and prepares the student to lead and to contribute to society.