Last Updated 8/16/10

Welcome to the official website of the Sullivan South Rebel Band. The Sullivan South Rebel Band is an award winning high school band located in Kingsport, Tennessee under the direction of Brent Palmer. The guard instructor is Nancy Strickler. The percussion instructor is Josh Stevenson.

The Rebel Band is looking forward to another great year. This seasons fall show is titled Vertigo. We are very excited about the show and have had a great time putting it together.

CURRENT NEWS

Band Camp Times News Video Clip

2010 Band Camp Article in Kingsport Times News

Link to Media Day Photos

Band Booster Handbook has been added to the website.

The band will be selling YES Cards.  If you are interested, please contact a band member or e-mail Ann Fleenor.

Advocacy: Why Band?

I'm constantly trying to help people outside of our activity understand why it is that we do what we do and how much it helps our young people. Below is a link to a study by the Florida Department of Education 07-08 that really explains in great detail how much music really improves student learning and achievement. The data from the study comes complete with a power point and a letter from the Florida Commissioner of Education.

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The Sullivan County Education Association’s March 2008 Issue of the Compass featured Music In Our Schools. It contains the latest information about the trends in music education and the facts about the benefits of music in public schools. Thank you SCEA for your support of music education in your publication.

This is a link to the publication: THE COMPASS

2010 Sullivan South High School - Kingsport, Tennessee
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