IT STARTS WITH ATTITUDE, SPIRIT,
AND PRIDE!
WELCOME TO THE ONLINE HOME OF THE EAST RIVER HIGH SCHOOL FALCON BANDS
MISSION STATEMENT
To give every student at East River High School the opportunity to learn an instrument, to perform in a musical ensemble, to critically listen to music of diverse populations, to be recognized for outstanding musical achievement, and to positively represent our school, our community, our city, and Orange County Public Schools.
WHO ARE WE? EAST RIVER!
OPENED IN 2009, EAST RIVER HIGH SCHOOL IS LOCATED IN EAST ORANGE COUNTY AND SERVICES THE COMMUNITIES OF EAST ORLANDO INCLUDING: BITHLO, CHRISTMAS, WEDGEFIELD, AND AVALON. OUR SCHOOL HAS APPROXIMATELY 2,100 STUDENTS IN GRADES 9-12 AND OUR PRINCIPAL IS MRS. REBECCA WATSON, THE 2024 OCPS PRINCIPAL OF THE YEAR.
THE EAST RIVER HIGH SCHOOL BAND PROGRAM PROUDLY BOASTS MEMBERSHIP OF 135 STUDENTS MAKING IT ONE OF THE LARGEST ORGANIZATIONS ON CAMPUS. THE BAND CONSISTS OF MANY ENSEMBLES INCLUDING THE FALCON VANGUARD OUTDOOR PERFORMANCE ENSEMBLE, WIND ENSEMBLE, SYMPHONIC BAND, PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE, JAZZ ENSEMBLE 1, JAZZ ENSEMBLE 2, COURTSIDE PLAYERS PEP BAND, COLOR GUARD, INDOOR GUARD, AND MANY CHAMBER ENSEMBLES.
WHAT IS THE ERHS BAND ALL ABOUT?
