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Caleb Rothe (Fontana, CA) is the Percussion Education Coordinator for WGI Sport of the Arts and has been a passionate music educator in Southern California since 1997. He has worked with more than twenty high school music programs, independent percussion ensembles, and drum and bugle corps, serving in roles such as director, program coordinator, designer, arranger, and instructor. Caleb is an internationally sought-after clinician and consultant, and his music has been performed by groups across the United States and Japan.
Rothe has served as an adjudicator at events across the United States, Europe, and Asia. His judging experience includes work with Bands of America, Drum Corps International, WGI Sport of the Arts, Drum Corps Japan, and numerous regional and local marching arts events across the country.
On the field, his groups have previously been named DCI Division III World Champions, Bands of America Grand National Finalists, Bands of America Regional Champions, and Western Band Association Grand Champions.
In addition to his work in the marching arts, Rothe serves as an Educational Technology Coach for the Redlands Unified School District, working with teachers on instructional pedagogy, student engagement, 21st-century lesson design, and emerging educational technology tools.
Rothe was inducted into the WGI Hall of Fame in 2020.