Meet Mr Ruckman

Dan Ruckman

Dan Ruckman has been teaching and serving as the Director of Bands at Coldwater Exempted Village Schools since 2003, where he leads grades 5-12 Concert Bands, Marching Band, Pep Band, Steel Drum Ensemble, and Music Theory.

Prior to Coldwater, Dan was the Band Director at Fort Recovery Local Schools and directed the bands and taught general music at North Baltimore Local Schools.

Dan received a BMEd and MMEd from Bowling Green State University, while serving as the Band Methods Graduate Assistant. Dan currently serves as the President of the Ohio Music Education Association. He is an OMEA adjudicator, Past-President of OMEA District 3, and has served as Secretary of the Ohio Music Education Association.

Dan is a member of the National Association for Music Education, Ohio Music Education Association, and Phi Beta Mu.