About the Director

πŸ“§ phillipwood@anderson5.net

πŸ“ž(864) 716-3890 ext 54502

Phillip Ivester-Wood is a Belton, SC native teaching his fourth year as Director of Choral Activities at Robert Anderson Middle School. Prior to this, Mr. Ivester-Wood served as the woodwind instructor for the Belton-Honea Path High School Marching Band for four years. He also served as the graduate conductor for the Valdosta State University Concert Choir, Men's Chorus, and Women's Chorus. In addition, he has been a member of numerous choirs, orchestras, wind ensembles, and jazz bands across both the upstate of South Carolina and South Georgia. Mr. Ivester-Wood is currently serving as the Assistant Director of Bands and Guard Activities for the Westside High School Ram Band and Color Guard.

Mr. Ivester-Wood received his Bachelor of Arts in Saxophone and Voice Performance from Erskine College in Due West, SC and his Master of Arts in Teaching from Valdosta State University in Valdosta, GA. He is currently living in Belton with his wonderful husband, Dan, and their energetic corgi, Ollie.


CLASS SCHEDULE

**RAMS is on an alternating A/B schedule. All Chorus classes are on A Days and Creative Music classes on B Days**

7:55 - 8:10 | Home Room

8:10 - 8:55 | Lift-Off

8:55 - 10:25 | 1st Block | Planning Period

10:30 - 11:55 | 2nd Block | 8th Grade

12:00 - 12:25 | Lunch

12:30 - 1:55 | 3rd Block | 7th Grade

2:00 - 3:20 | 4th Block | 6th Grade

3:25 - 3:45 | Dismissal