Music Heritage in Lindale, Georgia In 1907, Paul Nixon, a musical prodigy, moved to Rome with his parents and his sister (Lucia Nixon McKay). A year later, Capt. H.P. Meikleham of the Pepperell Mills in Lindale, hired 18 year old Nixon to form and conduct a concert band, organized in 1908. It was a great success, drawing listeners from a radius of 40 miles to their concerts. During World War…

The Dragon Band is an active part of the Pepperell community including Lindale, Silver Creek, Aragon, and Rome.  Band members participate in all facets of campus life, and represent our school and community with pride through performance and service.  The PHS Band has consistently received Superior ratings at concert and marching festivals throughout the Southeast.  Our students actively participate in GMEA honor bands, All-State band, Governor’s Honors, regional honor bands,…