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STUDENT STAFF MEMBERS
Alex Minami - Undergrad Assistant
Alex, a junior at the University of Washington, is double-majoring in
Political Science and German Language and Literature and comes to Seattle
from Kāne‘ohe, Hawai‘i. Before being appointed to the student staff at the
end of his freshman year, Alex marched with the band as a trombone player.
Andy Briggs - Staff Assistant
Kristen Shelton - Music Librarian
This is Kristen's third year at UW and my second in HMB. She is majoring in
history and anthropology and minoring in Near Eastern Studies with the goal
of teaching elementary or middle school. Kristen is a native of Waxhaw, NC and
was a drum major for the Parkwood High School Marching Rebels. Music has always
been a huge part of Kristen's life and she am excited to be able to assist the
band this year through student staff. Go Dawgs!
Roxanne McCurry - Uniform Manager
Roxanne is entering her fourth year in the marching
band, and this is her second year on staff. Formerly,
she was a member of the piccolo section. She is
studying chemistry, and plans to transfer to a
nursing program after she completes her bachelor's
degree.
Jessica Stein - Uniform Manager
Jessi is entering her fifth year both at UW and is a member of the HMB Piccolo section.
She is doing a double major in Drama (Scenic Design and Construction) and Near Eastern
Languages and Civilizations. Jessi is a native Seattleite and a graduate of Franklin High
School. She is excited to be back with the band after spending 5 months living and studying
in Jerusalem. PSA!
Desiree Decker - Attendance Officer
Ross Michaelis - Drum Major
This will be Ross's third year as a Husky Drum
Major and his fifth year at University of
Washington. Ross is an alto sax player and is
studying Music Education. He is also a member
of Kappa Sigma Fraternity where he is currently
acting as Grand Master of Ceremonies and a
former Rush Chair. He graduated from Mt. Baker
High School in Deming, WA in 2004. A former
high school Drum Major, Ross traveled to London
in 2004 to march in the New Year's Day Parade
after receiving an All Star Award.
Alysa Treber - Drum Major
Catherine Watters - Feature Twirler
Bo Wilson - Piccolo Section Leader
Bo is proud to be one of the two section leaders for the talented and beautiful
2008-2009 Piccolo section. She was born and raised in Colorado and has lived in
Washington for about 10 years now. Bo is a double major in Psychology and
Sociology with a minor in Music. She have been in band for 4 years and is excited
to make this her fifth. When Bo is not out on the field she can usually be found
in class, working at the Library Cashier in Suzzallo, or at UDYC, a drop-in center
for at-risk youth. Go Dawgs!!!
Janelle Arnez - Piccolo Section Leader
Janelle is a third year piccolo, first year section leader, and a senior at
UW. She is double majoring in Flute Performance and German Culture Studies.
After graduation Janelle will be going to grad school for Flute Performance.
When she's not playing flute and picc, she is a Barista at Starbucks. Janelle
is very excited for the upcoming season – Go Dawgs!
Tom Glanz - Clarinet Section Leader
Tom Glanz will be in his senior year of
college and his second year as clarinet
section leader with Jon Tu this season.
He is majoring in Psychology (BS) as
well as minoring in Music and Japanese
and plans on graduating in 4 years and
a quarter. Tom has played a variety
of clarinets and saxophones for 11 years
in jazz, concert, pep, and marching
ensembles. Plans after college include
a Masters Degree as well as travel to
Japan possibly to teach English.
Originally from Toledo, Ohio, Tom
graduated from Redmond High School in
Redmond, Washington and aspires to create
the first Redmond Alumni Pep Ensemble.
Go Dawgs!
Dylan Antovich - Clarinet Section Leader
Derek Anderson - Saxophone Section Leader
Derek is a senior at UW and this will be his fourth year in Husky Band.
He is majoring in Math and plans to attend graduate school after he graduates.
Derek loves playing saxophone, swimming, and bowling. He also cant wait to see
what jake locker and the huskies have in store for the year
Derek is really excited for band this yeah hopes to make some big changes in
the sax section for the better.
Nels Mattson - Saxophone Section Leader
Ian Johnson - Trumpet Section Leader
This will be Ian’s fifth year as a Husky Trumpet and his fourth in Kappa
Kappa Psi. He will be majoring in Aeronautics and Astronautics, while
minoring in Music, Math, and Earth and Space Sciences. As a brother of
Kappa Kappa Psi, Ian was awarded the Western District Individual Active
Achievement Award for Spring 2008 and the National AEA Scholarship. He
served as Gamma Chapter President from March 2007 until June 2008. This
will be Ian's second year as Husky Trumpet Section Leader and is looking
forward to completing the Pac-10 tour this fall. Ian graduated from
Inglemoor High School in Kenmore, Washington. WPTSFY and Go Dawgs.
Tony Andrus - Trumpet Section Leader
Aaron Menkens - Mellophone Section Leader
Scott Glasgo - Trombone Section Leader
Alex Middleton - Trombone Section Leader
Alex, a resident of Kirkland is entering his fourth year in the Husky
Marching Band. A graduate of Lake Washington High School in 2005, he is
currently seeking a Bachelors of Science in Business Finance at the
University of Phoenix - Bellevue Campus and later hopes to pursue a Master's
in Accounting. When not in school or at band functions, Alex serves as an
Assistant Manager at Lincoln Square Cinemas in Bellevue. With the band,
Alex has been fortunate enough to travel to California and Oregon for
football and basketball games as well as Beijing this past summer for the
2008 Olympic Orchestra.
Matt Bach - Baritone Section Leader
Alex Hesse - Sousaphone Section Leader
Chris Lennard - Drumline Section Leader
Chris is entering his fourth year in the snare line of the Husky Marching
Band. He is working on degrees in Music Education and Music Performance
on his main instrument, marimba. Chris hails from Snohomish High School,
and is looking forward to another great year in Husky Band!
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