Mrs. Walker grew up in the New Braunfels Mighty Unicorn Band. She then went on to study Music at The University of Texas at Austin, and was proud member of the Longhorn Band! Mrs. Walker was an active member of Tau Beta Sigma, Sigma Alpha Iota, and also elected Vice President of the Longhorn Band Student Association. After graduating, she accepted the position of Assistant Band Director at Hudson Bend MS in 2019 under the direction of Ryan O'Donoghue, and then moved to the Head Director position in 2022. Outside of band, Mrs. Walker enjoys spending time with her husband, tending to her saltwater aquarium, crocheting, and cheering on the Texas Longhorns. Hook 'em!Email: walkeran@ltisdschools.orgMrs. Walker's Starbucks order: Vanilla Sweet Cream Cold Brew with Cold Foam Rachel Berg, Asst. Director
Rachel Berg is a 2016 graduate from Northwestern State University of Louisiana where she holds a Bachelor of Music Education. From there she started her career at Wortham ISD as an assistant band director for one year. She then moved to China Spring ISD where she worked for 8 years, 4 as a high school assistant and 4 as the Head Middle School Band Director. Under her direction, Rachel’s bands consistently receive superior ratings at UIL Concert & Sight Reading, advance to the Area Round of the TMEA 2C Honor Band process, and progress to the State Round in the 2C/3C ATSSB Outstanding Performance Series, coming in first place in the 2024 Concert Track. She is now the assistant band director at Hudson Bend Middle School where she will be teaching the symphonic band and the woodwind beginner classes.Email: bergr@ltisdschools.orgMs. Berg's Starbucks order: Iced Brown Sugar Oatmilk Shaken Espresso Jordan Reddicks, Asst. Director
Jordan Reddicks is the Assistant Director of Percussion for Lake Travis ISD. He coordinates percussion at Hudson Bend Middle School and Lake Travis High School. Mr. Reddicks received his Bachelor of Music in Music Education from the University of North Texas in 2016, where he studied with Mark Ford, Paul Rennick, Christopher Deane, Ed Soph, and Jose Aponte. He has taught privately and in conjunction with multiple public schools in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. Reddicks was an active member in Drum Corps International as a member of the 2009-2011 Oregon Crusaders, 2012 Boston Crusaders, and 2013-2014 Santa Clara Vanguard. At the conclusion of the 2014 season, Reddicks and the rest of the Santa Clara Vanguard percussion section were awarded the Fred Sanford High Percussion Award.Email: reddicks@ltisdschools.orgMr. Reddicks' Starbucks order: Mango Dragonfruit Refresher