Hayden Biedenharn is a graduate of The Ohio State University where he was a member of the Wind Symphony, Symphony Orchestra, Men's Glee Club, the Tuba & Euphonium Studio, National Association of Music Education (NAfME), and Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia. He has been the Director of Instrumental Music at Westfall Local Schools since the start of the 2023-2024 school year. Hayden is an avid performer and educator in the central Ohio area, performing with various groups around Columbus and keeping a private studio out of his Hilliard home.
Shari Howiler is a graduate of Northwestern Local Schools, where she was on the color guard for 4 years and was the commander of the guard her senior year. Shari enjoys spending time with her family, husband Mike and 2 daughters Avery and Peyson. She is honored to be the color guard advisor and hopes she to continue in this position in the future.
High School Directors
1964-1967: Douglas Garrett, Murray State Collage
1967-1968: Rebecca Clark, Otterbein University
1967-1969: Larry Eicher, The Ohio State University
1969-1976: James Kibby
1976-1986: Mark Hosler, The Ohio State University
1986-1987: Leigh Briggs
1987-2006: Todd Seymour, The Ohio State University
2006-2019: Mark Schaffnit, Capital University
2019-2023: Kirsten Herth, Capital University
2023-Present: Hayden Biedenharn, The Ohio State University
Middle School Directors
1976-1986: Rita Springs (Flag Corps & HS Assistant)
1986-2006: Mark Schaffnit (H.S. Assistant)
2006-2019: Mark Schaffnit
2019-2023: Kirsten Herth
2023-Present: Hayden Biedenharn