Watson Nichols - Director
About Me
Watson Nichols is the head band director at Rosepine Jr/Sr High School. Watson has fifteen years of experience working in both Texas and Louisiana. Watson attended Northwestern State University where he obtained his Bachelors in Music Education and taught in Texas as the assistant director at Mildred ISD for five years and one year as the head director at Newton ISD. He began assisting at Rosepine in 2016 and in 2022 became head director. Watson is honored to continue to serve as band director at the program that formed his musical philosophy and inspired him to pursue music as a career. He is excited to continue the legacy of musical excellence at Rosepine Jr/Sr High School.
Rosepine Purple Pride Band Boosters
Board of Directors
2026-2027 Board Position Contact
(vacant) President
Laura Black 1st Vice-President (Hospitality) Email: RosepinePPBB@gmail.com
Jeanette Delcambre 2nd Vice President (Fundraising)
Marisol Razo Secretary Email: RosepinePPBBSecretary@gmail.com
Tracy Sheedy Treasurer Email: RosepinePPBBTreasurer@gmail.com
Stormie Tippit Past President
Linda Muse Concessions Chair
Awards
2025-2026 School Year:
Pickering Early Bird Marching Competition: Band-1 Auxiliary - 1 Percussion - 1
Best in Class Auxiliary
Ambassadors in Blue: DeRiddder Marching Competition Band - 1 Auxiliary - 1 Percussion - 2 Drum Major - 1
Best in Class Band Best in Class Drum Major
Many High School Marching Competition Band - 1 Auxiliary - 1 Percussion - 1
Golden Tornado Marching Competition: Sulphur High School Band - 1 Auziliary - 1 Percussion - 2
Best in Class Band
LMEA State Marching Competition 10th Overall
LMEA District Concert Assessment Superior Rating - Sweepstakes, State Qualified
LMEA State Concert Assessment Excellent Rating