Staff

Terry Bettner, Director of Bands
Contact: terryb@rcs.k12.in.us

In his 22nd year teaching, Mr. Bettner teaches the beginning band program, 7/8 Grade Test Intermediate School Band, Steel Drum Ensemble, Richmond Percussion, and the Richmond High School Band program. Mr. Bettner holds a Bachelors degree in Music Education from Ball State University and a Masters degree from Earlham College. Mr. Bettner's primary instrument is percussion

Randy Ecker, Director of Choirs
Contact: randye@rcs.k12.in.us

Nathan Rigsby, Associate Director of Bands

Contact: nathanr@rcs.k12.in.us

In his 8th year at RCS, Mr. Rigsby teaches the beginning band program, Dennis Middle School Band, the RHS band program, percussion ensemble, and music appreciation. Mr. Rigsby is a graduate of Miami University, Oxford.  His main instrument is the Eupohnium and Tuba.

Lauren Gruber, Director of Orchestras
Contact: lgruber@rcs.k12.in.us

In her 3rd year teaching at RCS, Miss Gruber teaches beginning, intermediate, and advanced orchestra to students in grades 6 through 12. Miss Gruber graduated from Kent State University where she majored in music education. Her primary instrument is the cello. 

Michelle Myers, Devilette Instructor
Contact: Michelle Myers