Mrs. Coughlin is the lead teacher for 6th & 8th grade band. She also pushes in to help 5th and 7th grade band. She received her undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin - Madison and her Master's in Music Education from VanderCook College of Music in Chicago. She is in her 17th year of teaching and is thrilled to be starting another school year and excited to connect with all of her band students and families!
In addition to teaching band, Mrs. Coughlin is a member of the Tundra Line, the official drumline of the Green Bay Packers. She has been performing at all home Packer games for what will hopefully be her 16th season. She has two cute kiddos: Danicka who is 9 and goes to Northside and LOVES playing the flute and piano. (In August 2022, she played a flute solo in a recital in New York City)! Derrick is a 6 year old aspiring drummer who's favorite songs to play are "We Will Rock You" and "Seven Nation Army". You will likely see Mrs. Coughlin's husband, Patrick around Kromrey too! He is a college athletic band director in Waukesha, WI and a percussionist. Outside of school, Mrs. Coughlin enjoys teaching young children in group piano classes, spending time with her nieces and nephew and keeping busy with friends and family.
Mrs. Coughlin can be reached at dcoughlin@mcpasd.k12.wi.us
Mrs. Reynolds is the lead teacher for 7th grade band, the 6th, 7th & 8th grade morning jazz band and 6-8 small group instruction. She received her undergraduate degree from the University of Minnesota Duluth and her Master's in Music Education from VanderCook College of Music in Chicago. Mrs. Reynolds is in her 20th year of teaching and is excited to connect with students and help them grow as musicians!
In addition to teaching band, Mrs. Reynolds also assists with the Kromrey WEB (Where Everyone Belongs) program. Outside of school, she enjoys spending time with her husband, daughter (just turned 2 at the end of July) and dog Zorro. She enjoys playing ultimate, running (has ran 13 marathons, including the Boston Marathon), cross country skiing, and paddling/camping/hiking in the BWCA (really anything outdoors).