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BAND DIRECTORS

BRANT BLACKARD POSITION: PERCUSSION DIRECTOR YEARS EXPERIENCE: 15 COLLEGE: DOCTORATE: EASTMAN SCHOOL OF MUSIC TEACHING AREA: MUSIC: PERCUSSION

TREY GARDNER POSITION: COLORGUARD DIRECTOR YEARS EXPERIENCE: 6 COLLEGE: PURSUING A B.A. AT KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY TEACHING AREA: FINE ARTS

RUSSELL BENNETT POSITION: WOODWIND INSTRUCTOR YEARS EXPERIENCE: 11 COLLEGE: BACHELOR’S

SETH PAULS POSITION: FRONT ENSEMBLE INSTRUCTOR YEARS EXPERIENCE: 1 COLLEGE: BACHELOR’S OF SCIENCE IN MUSIC EDUCATION: TRUETT MCCONNELL UNIVERSITY TEACHING AREA: BAND

DEGREE IN MUSIC EDUCATION FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA MASTER’S DEGREE IN MUSIC EDUCATION FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA TEACHING AREA: SPECIAL EDUCATION MATHEMATICS

OTHER SPORTS COACHED: WINTERGUARD