Marching Band Director, Middle and High School Music Teacher

Mr. Brainard is a music teacher at the middle school and high school. Mr. Brainard holds degrees from Broome Community College, The Crane School of Music at SUNY Potsdam, and Stony Brook University. Mr. Brainard is the assistant director of the Marching Band as well as the Middle School Jazz Band Director, Middle School Musical Director, Middle Schoot 7th and 8th grade band co-director, and the High School Musical Assistant Director.  Mr. Brainard also performs at many venues throughout the Southern Tier.

High School Band Director, Assistant Marching Band Director

Colorguard Lead Instructor, ME-UE Winterguard Instructor

Abby Rieben has been the lead instructor of the colorguard since 2009 and is the co-director of the ME-UE Winterguard which she has been a part of since 2003.She has helped the winterguard earn gold medals in 2011, 2009, 2006, and 2004 and bronze medals in 2010, 2008, and 2007 at the MYCGC Championships.  Prior to that, Abby coached the Maine-Endwell Winterguard from 2000-2003 and performed with the Maine-Endwell Winterguard from 1993-1999.  Abby attended SUNY Cortland and Walden University where she received her bachelors and masters in Secondary Mathematics Education.In her spare time, she enjoys scrapbooking, shopping, and spending time with family and friends.