Tatiana Rodriguez – Director of Bands
Ms. Rodriguez was born in San Jose, Costa Rica. Raised in the Florida Keys, she attended Coral Shores High School and was part of the various band programs including Marching Band, Concert Band and Jazz Band. Her love for music led her to Florida International University where she majored in Music Education. She studied trumpet under the world renowned James Hacker and was part of the Marching Band, Brass Choir, Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble at FIU. She graduated in 2005 and started her teaching career at Somerset Academy.
Ms. Rodriguez has been at Somerset Academy for over ten years teaching various middle and high school music classes. She truly enjoys teaching band and believes she has a strong family at Somerset. Under her direction, the Somerset Academy band programs have had great success and growth over the years. The Somerset Academy Wind Ensemble earned straight superiors at FBA evaluations. The Somerset Academy Marching Band has consecutively earned superior ratings at MPA evaluations for five years. The marching band has also made state finals for four years and won the state title in 2013 at the FMBC State Competition.
Kayla Wray – Director of Guards
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