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Higgins<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-789\" src=\"https:\/\/www.musiciansabroad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/lmea-picture-44583-3676-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Telly S. Higgins is a graduate of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and Louisiana State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Music and a Master\u2019s in Music Education. He also completed a year-long student teaching internship at Catholic HS (LA) of Baton Rouge. In June 2020, Mr. Higgins was appointed as the 9th director of the Raider Band and Chapellette Dance Team at Archbishop Rummel HS, a role in which he continues to serve today. Throughout his career, he has worked with numerous marching and concert band programs across Louisiana. He began his teaching career with the band programs at Lafayette HS (LA) before becoming the Assistant Director of Bands at Isidore Newman School in 2008. 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