Travis Pardee
Travis Pardee is the Director of Bands and Arts
Department Chair at Foothill High School where he
conducts the Wind Symphony, Jazz Ensembles,
Marching Band and guides all aspects of the
Foothill Band program. Originally from Ponca City,
Oklahoma, Travis has been teaching at Foothill High
School since 2002.
During his twelve years at Foothill High School,
Travis has guided outstanding music ensembles that
have consistently garnered recognition. His concert
and jazz ensembles regularly receive Superior
Ratings at music festivals and he has built the
largest competitive marching band in...
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Phil Haines
Phillip Haines has served as a music educator and
conductor for almost thirty years. Currently, Mr.
Haines is one of the band directors at Mannion
Middle School and Foothill High School in
Henderson, Nevada, the largest middle school and
high school band programs in the state.
Prior to this position, Haines was the director of
bands at Sierra Vista High School and Las Vegas
High School. Haines’ bands have consistently been
among the finest in the state throughout his career
and have earned numerous awards and honors, both
locally...
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Lori Haines
Lori Haines has a long and successful history as a
teacher, instructor, and adjudicator of the
pageantry arts. Currently the color guard director
at Foothill High School, Lori’s previous experience
includes the development of the color guard program
at Sierra Vista High School and Las Vegas High
School, both of which were considered the largest
and finest programs in the state at the time she
was instructing.
Lori has also been a visual instructor and drum
major clinician for programs in Nevada, Arizona,
and other states throughout the southwest. Her
primary assignment at Foothill High School...
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Nick Waters
Nick Waters holds a B.M. Music Education from the
University of Nevada Las Vegas and currently is the
Associate Director of Bands at Foothill H.S. in
Henderson, NV. As the Director of Percussion, The
Foothill H.S. Indoor Drumline has won the WGI
Western Percussion Championships 2010, 2011, 2012 &
was a top Finalist in 2013. The Foothill H.S.
Indoor
Drumline has also been a Finalist at the W.G.I.
World Championships in Dayton, OH every appearance
since 2010. The Foothill H.S. Marching Band is a
regular BOA Regional Finalist and has been selected
to perform in...
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