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History

The Palmetto Ridge High School Band is currently under the direction of Mrs. Annabelle Robinson and Mr. Joseph Bigler. The program consists of three concert bands, two jazz bands, marching band, and various auxiliary ensembles. The primary goal of the program is to develop the musicianship and performance skills of each student. Students are held to a high standard are expected to have good work ethic. The band PRIDES itself on emphasizing its four virtues: Perseverance, Respect, Integrity, and Dedication to Excellence. The band performs in several community events throughout Naples every year. The band has also had the privilege to perform at numerous events throughout country. In 2017, the Marching Pride of Palmetto Ridge performed for the President of the United States in the 58th Presidential Inaugural Parade. The Marching Pride was able to exceed their goal of raising over $135,000 to send 265 students, chaperones, and staff to Washington D.C. because of the overwhelming support of Americans throughout the United States. ​

Past Performances

2019 - Walt Disney World Main Street U.S.A. Parade
2018 - Chicago Magnificent Mile Lights Festival Parade
​2017 - Universal Studios STARS Performance Holiday Parade
2017 - 58th Presidential Inaugural Parade
2016 - New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade
2014 - Walt Disney World Main Street U.S.A Parade
2014 - Boston St. Patrick's Day Parade
2012 - Tampa Bay Buccaneer's Post Game Performance
2012 - New Orleans St. Patrick's Day Parade
2011 - Florida Inaugural Parade for Governor Rick Scott
​2008 - New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade

Awards

2019 Lightning Tournament of Bands: Grand Champion, 1st in Class 5A with Best Music, Visual, General Effect, Percussion and Auxiliary
2018 Lightning Tournament of Bands: 1st in Class 5A with Best Music, Visual, General Effect, Percussion and Auxiliary, 2nd Overall
2018 Mariner Triton Invitational: 2nd in Class 5A, 2nd Overall
2017 Mariner Triton Invitational: Best Auxiliary in Class, 2nd in Class 5A, 2nd Overall
2016 Lightning Tournament of Bands: Best Music Performance Overall, 2nd in Class 5A, 2nd Overall
2015 Tampa Bay Fall Music Games: Best Music Performance Overall, 2nd in Class 5A, 2nd Overall
2014 Lightning Tournament of Bands: 1st in Class 5A, 2nd Overall

FBA Ratings

All information may be verified at ​https://fba.flmusiced.org/mpa/mpa-results-and-programs/

Year

Event

Rating

Director

2018-2019

State Concert Band (Wind Ensemble)

State Concert Band (Symphonic Winds)

State Jazz Band

District 18 Concert Band (Wind Ensemble)

District 18 Concert Band (Symphonic Winds)

District 18 Concert Band (Wind Symphony)

District 18 Concert Band (Symphonic Band)

District 18 Jazz Band

District 18 Marching Band (260 members)

Superior

Good

Excellent

Superior

Superior

Excellent

Excellent

Superior

Superior

Annabelle Robinson

Annabelle Robinson

Annabelle Robinson

Annabelle Robinson

Annabelle Robinson

Annabelle Robinson

Joseph Bigler

Annabelle Robinson

Annabelle Robinson, Joseph Bigler

2017-2018

State Concert Band (Wind Ensemble)

District 18 Concert Band (Wind Ensemble)

District 18 Concert Band (Symphonic Winds)

District 18 Concert Band (Wind Symphony)

District 18 Concert Band (Symphonic Band)

District 18 Jazz Band

District 18 Marching Band (257 members)

Excellent

Superior

Excellent

Excellent

Excellent

Excellent

Superior

Annabelle Robinson

2016-2017

State Jazz Band

District 18 Concert Band (Wind Ensemble)

District 18 Concert Band (Wind Symphony)

District 18 Concert Band (Symphonic Band)

District 18 Jazz Band

District 18 Marching Band (235 members)

Superior

Excellent

Excellent

Excellent

Superior

Superior

Annabelle Sarmiento

2015-2016

State Concert Band (Wind Ensemble)

State Jazz Band

District 18 Concert Band (Wind Ensemble)

District 18 Concert Band (Wind Symphony)

District 18 Concert Band (Symphonic Band)

District 18 Jazz Band

District 18 Marching Band (245 members)

Excellent

Excellent

Superior

Excellent

Excellent

Superior

Superior

Annabelle Sarmiento

2014-2015

State Concert Band (Wind Ensemble)

State Jazz Band

District 18 Concert Band (Wind Ensemble)

District 18 Concert Band (Symphonic Band)

District 18 Jazz Band

District 18 Marching Band (232 members)

Excellent

Superior

Superior

Excellent

Superior

Superior

Annabelle Sarmiento

2013-2014

State Concert Band (Wind Ensemble)

State Jazz Band

District 18 Concert Band (Wind Ensemble)

District 18 Concert Band (Symphonic Band)

District 18 Jazz Band

District 18 Marching Band (236 members)

Excellent

Superior

Superior

Excellent

Superior

Superior

Skip Pardee

2012-2013

State Concert Band (Wind Ensemble)

State Jazz Band

District 18 Concert Band (Wind Ensemble)

District 18 Concert Band (Symphonic Band)

District 18 Jazz Band

District 18 Marching Band (230 members)

Superior

Excellent

Superior

Excellent

Superior

Superior

Skip Pardee

2011-2012

State Jazz Band

District 18 Concert Band (Wind Ensemble)

District 18 Concert Band (Symphonic Band)

District 18 Jazz Band

District 18 Marching Band (247 members)

Superior

Excellent

Excellent

Superior

Superior

Skip Pardee

2010-2011

District 18 Concert Band (Wind Ensemble)

District 18 Concert Bad (Symphonic Band)

District 18 Jazz Band

District 18 Marching Band (253 members)

Superior

Excellent

Superior

Superior

Skip Pardee

Skip Pardee

Skip Pardee

William Reaney/Skip Pardee

2009-2010

District 18 Concert Band (Wind Ensemble)

District 18 Concert Bad (Symphonic Band)

District 18 Jazz Band

District 18 Marching Band (174 members)

Superior

Excellent

Superior

Superior

William Reaney

2008-2009

District 18 Concert Band (Wind Ensemble)

District 18 Concert Band (Symphonic Band)

District 18 Marching Band (211 members)

Superior

Excellent

Superior

William Reaney

2007-2008

District 18 Concert Band (Wind Ensemble)

District 18 Concert Band (Symphonic Band)

District 18 Jazz Band (Jazz Band I)

District 18 Jazz Band (Jazz Band II)

District 18 Marching Band (206 members)

Superior

Excellent

Superior

Excellent

Superior

William Reaney/James Samz

William Reaney/James Samz

James Samz

James Samz

William Reaney

2006-2007

District 18 Concert Band (Wind Ensemble)

District 18 Concert Band (Symphonic Band)

District 18 Jazz Band (Jazz Band I)

District 18 Jazz Band (Jazz Band II)

District 18 Marching Band (206 members)

Superior

Excellent

Superior

Excellent

Superior

William Reaney/James Samz

William Reaney/James Samz

James Samz

James Samz

William Reaney

2005-2006

State Jazz Band (Jazz Band I)

State Jazz Band (Jazz Band II)

District 18 Concert Band (Concert Band I)

District 18 Concert Band (Concert Band II)

District 18 Jazz Band (Jazz Band I)

District 18 Jazz Band (Jazz Band II)

District 18 Marching Band (157 members)

Superior

Excellent

Superior

Excellent

Superior

Superior

Superior

James Samz

James Samz

William Reaney/James Samz

William Reany/James Samz

James Samz/William Reaney

James Samz/William Reaney

William Reaney

2004-2005

District 18 Concert Band

District 18 Jazz Band

District 18 Marching Band (148 members)

Superior

Superior

Superior

William Reaney

 

Contact

Palmetto Ridge High School
​1655 Victory Lane Naples, FL 34120

Director of Bands: Annabelle Robinson
Email: robina2@collierschools.com
Band Office: (239) 377-4745
Fax Number: (239) 377-2401

related Links

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Collier County Public Schools
​Palmetto Ridge High School
​Florida Music Educators Association
Florida Bandmasters Association
Florida Marching Band Coalition
​National Association for Music Education


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