Directors

Tracey Redus
Phone: 428-2593
E-mail: Tracey_Redus@roundrockisd.org

Tracey Redus is in her 8th year as head band director at Chisholm Trail Middle School. This is her 15th year teaching in Round Rock ISD. She received her Bachelor of Music Education degree in 1990 and her Master of Science degree in Music in 1992 from Radford University in Virginia. She studied Clarinet with Dr. Norman Todenhoft and conducting with Mark Camphouse. Prior to coming to Chisholm Trail, Mrs. Redus was assistant band director with the award-winning Grisham Middle School Band. She also served four years in the United States Navy Band as a clarinet/saxophone/vocal performer with various groups. Mrs. Redus is the mother of two boys, Kenny, age 8, and Timothy, age 5. Her husband, Wayne, works for Axcelis Corporation as a Field Service Manager. He is a constant source of encouragement and support.

Jared Adams

Phone: 428-2594

E-mail: Jared_Adams@roundrockisd.org

Jared Adams is in his first year of teaching. He receivea his Bachelor of Music Education from Baylor University in 2010. At Baylor he studied trombone with Brent Phillips, tuba and euphonium with David Graves, and Conducting with Dr. Rick Espinosa, Dr. Colin McKenzie, and Dr. Eric Wilson. He performed with the Baylor Wind Ensemble, Symphony Orchestra, and Jazz Bands on trombone, and performed with the Concert Band on Tuba. During his time at Baylor, he was a four year member of the Golden Wave Marching band, was Trombone section leader his junior year, and Student Staff his senior year. During his student teaching he studied with Bryan Christian at Vista Ridge High School and Robert Herrings at Henry Middle School. During his free time, Mr. Adams likes to water ski, and watch/play football, basketball or baseball. Mr. Adams is a member of TMEA, TJEA, and TBA.

Steven Roeder, percussion
Phone: 464-6027
E-Mail: Steven_Roeder@roundrockisd.org

Steve Roeder received his Bachelor of Music Education degree from Southwest Texas State University. While at the University, Mr. Roeder was principle percussionist of the Wind Ensemble, section leader of the drum line, member of the percussion ensemble and steel band. In addition, he was the percussion instructor at Bowie High School, as well as a percussion clinician for various high schools across the state. Upon graduation, Mr. Roeder taught at Copperas Cove High School. Mr. Roeder is a member of TMEA, TBA and PAS. This is his 15th year of teaching and his 9th year at Round Rock High School.