Band
Band Director
Paul Robinson
pdrobins@volusia.k12.fl.us
Music Classes Offered at Pine Ridge:
- Guitar
- AP Music Theory
- Jazz Ensemble Levels 1-4
- Band Levels 1-6
Band Information
Meeting Days: Daily in the class period based on your instrument
Meeting Locations: Band Room
Join Band: To become a Band member, please see Mr. Robinson in the band room.
Please note, if you are named a member of Band, one of your elective courses will be the specified Band period.
Instagram: pine_ridge_band
Awards
The Pine Ridge High School Band program consistently receives high ratings at FBA music assessments, our highest honor being our symphonic band’s straight superior rating at state in 2022, which is a school record. The band program consists of the following ensembles/classes: Symphonic Band, Marching Panthers, Jazz Ensemble, AP Music Theory, Golden Guard.
2025-2026 BAND BOOSTER BOARD
President – Heather Ellixson h.ellixson@gmail.com
Vice President – Kelly Bloom kabloom143@gmail.com
Treasurer – Felicia Hutcheson fhutch913@icloud.com
Secretary – Jenn Johnson jenaj1118@gmail.com
Fundraising Chair - Fallon Hickman fallonhickman520@gmail.com
Volunteer Coordinator - Erin Gatz graphicgator@cfl.rr.com
PINE RIDGE HS PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE S&E
Proudly Thanking Our Sponsors
GOLDEN GUARD
Arts meets athletics when you join the Golden Guard, Pine Ridge Marching Band's Color Guard! Here you'll learn exciting routines and choreography, perform alongside the marching band, and even master spinning flags and rifles for thrilling events and competitions. Come join and make new friends, build confidence, and create a visual performance that dazzles! The Pine Ridge Golden Guard is like no other, come join the pride!
Please see Mr. Robinson in room 9-002 for more information.
Grammy Signature Schools Community Award
The Pine Ridge Band is the proud recipients of the Grammy Signature Schools Community Award.