Rich Waddington Named Colt Cadets Director

Rich Waddington has been named director of the Colt Cadets Drum & Bugle Corps. Rich brings with him nearly 20 years of teaching band in public schools throughout the state of Iowa. Most recently, Rich was the director of bands at Oskaloosa High School in southeast Iowa. The program enjoyed many years of success in its rich history in all areas, including marching band, concert band, and jazz band. Rich joined the team at Oskaloosa in 2011. Prior to Oskaloosa, Rich was a band director for Bondurant-Farrar Community Schools for 11 years. A native of the Minneapolis suburbs and a graduate of Simpson College in Indianola, Iowa, Rich brings with him a strong background in education based around individual student success. Rich will also be taking over the role of accountant and handling the financial aspects of the Colts Youth Organization.

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