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Your fearless leaders!
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Jason Cassell, Director of Bands
Mr. Cassell is the Director of Bands at Truman High School, where he has been teaching since
2001. He began his musical career in the 5th grade playing trumpet, though he eventually moved to percussion - the instrument
he played while he marched with the Truman TNT Marching Band. He went on to receive a Bachelor's in Music Education from
Wayne State University in 2001 and also a Masters in the Art of Teaching from Marygrove College in 2005. Mr. Cassell's students describe him as "..funny, caring, motivating, and inspirational.." and consider
joining the marching band under his direction as "..really beneficial!"
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Jessica Sullivan, Color Guard Instructor/Designer
Jessica is the color guard instructor and designer with the Truman TNT Marching
Band. She began her freshman year with the marching band playing the flute, though found her home with the guard in 2004 where
she marched two wonderful seasons before graduating and moving on to teaching in 2006. Jessica recieved an Associate's
in Business Administration from Henry Ford Community College in 2008 and plans on attending the David Pressley School of Cosmetology
in the fall. She also marches on the flagline with the Ancora A Independent Winter Guard.
Jessica considers her work with the Truman
Guard to be "..extremely rewarding" and plans to stay with them "until I'm so old I have to roll around
the field in a wheel-chair".
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Briana Carras, Assistant Instructor/Rifle Choeographer
Briana recently joined the color guard staff as an assistant instructor and rifle choreographer for
the 2008 season. She began her marching career with the Livonia Franklin High School Marching Band before graduating in 2008.
She is also involved with the Ancora A Independent Winter Guard, where she has marched flag and rifle line for two consecutive
seasons. She plans on attending Henry Ford Community College this fall to pursue a career in architecture, with hopes of transferring
to Bowling Green University in Bowling Green, Ohio. We hope that Briana will survive camp this
year and return for many seasons to come!
If you have any questions, comments, or concerns please
contact our group at information@hstguard.com If you would like to contact a specific staff
member, please check out the "Contact Info" section of the navigation bar!
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