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The Skyliners Announce Guard Staff for the 2019 Season


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The Skyliners Announce Guard Staff for the 2019 Season
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The Skyliners are pleased to announce that Mary Meyer will be the Color Guard Caption head for the 2019 season. Mary currently resides in Paoli, Pennsylvania and works as a middle school special education teacher in the school district of Philadelphia. Graduating from West Chester University with dual majors in Early Grades Preparation and Special Education and a minor in Reading in December 2017, Mary has been teaching Special Education since January 2018, and color guard since the fall of 2015.    

Mary started her performing career as a founding member of the Madison High School Marching Dodgers color guard, which ignited her passion for the activity and for teaching. Mary continued her color guard career after high school through joining the Cadets2 color guard and West Chester University Incomparable Golden Rams Marching Band color guard in 2013.  She continued to perform with C2 for 2013-2015 and 2017-2018, and West Chester for 2013-2016, serving one year as captain.  Mary has also had the opportunity to be a member of Aero Independent Winter Guard, Cadets Winter Guard, Main Line Independent Winter Guard, and the Jersey Surf. 

Past teaching experience includes color guard caption head at Bayard Rustin High School in 2015, Flag tech for Downingtown Indoor Blue guard, and Daniel Boone High School. Mary is currently the Caption Head for the Lancaster Catholic High School color guard, and a Tech/Choreographer for Cheltenham color guard. She has also founded an indoor color guard which will debut this season at Woodrow Wilson Middle School, where she is a Special Education teacher. Mary is very excited to be joining the Skyliner family and having the privilege to help the team grow!

Also joining the 2019 Skyliners guard staff: 

Mike Glasscock-Weapons Choreographer and Tech
Mike is currently a senior at West Chester University, where he has marched for 4 years, and been captain of the color guard for 2 years. He went to Avon Grove High School and also marched Main Line Independent Winter guard. His Drum Corp experience includes a year at Jersey Surf (2016) and this past summer at Boston Crusaders, during which the corps won best color guard at finals.  Mike currently teaches Bayard Rustin High School, Coatsville High School, and Emanon World Winter Guard. In his spare time Mike has a business making props and rifles for many local color guards and marching bands. He is excited to being joining the staff of the Skyliners this summer!

Kiernan Huss - Tech
Kiernan grew up in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, and this is where her love for color guard began. She was a part of the Scholastic A silver medalist, Scholastic Open gold medalist, and Scholastic World finalist Mechanicsburg High School color guard from 2011-2015. Her love for drum corps began in 2012 when she first marched with The Glassmen Drum and Bugle Corps. She has since marched with several other Corps including The Hawthorn Caballeros (2013), Fusion Core (2014), The Cadets 2 (2017), and The Cadets (2016, 2018). Kiernan currently resides in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania where she instructs the Cumberland Valley High School color guard. She is very excited to be joining the staff of the Skyliners Color Guard!

Rebekah Alvey- Tech
Rebekah is excited to be joining the Skyliners staff for 2019. She graduated from Mechanicsburg Area Senior High in 2015, where she was a member of both the indoor and outdoor programs.  Upon graduating, she participated in Contemporary Colors created by David Byrne, performing in both New York and Toronto.  Rebekah has spent the past 4 summers as a member for The Cadets2 Color Guard and was captain for their final season in 2018.  She currently teaches the color guard programs at Woodrow Wilson Middle School and Downingtown East High School.  Rebekah currently lives in Philadelphia, where she is finishing up her degrees in Health Sciences and Nursing at Jefferson University. 

Rebekah is excited to be joining the Skyliners staff for 2019. She graduated from Mechanicsburg Area Senior High in 2015, where she was a member of both the indoor and outdoor programs.  Upon graduating, she participated in Contemporary Colors created by David Byrne, performing in both New York and Toronto.  Rebekah has spent the past 4 summers as a member for The Cadets2 Color Guard and was captain for their final season in 2018.  She currently teaches the color guard programs at Woodrow Wilson Middle School and Downingtown East High School.  Rebekah currently lives in Philadelphia, where she is finishing up her degrees in Health Sciences and Nursing at Jefferson University.

Ange Mascaro - Tech
Ange is a West Chester University grad from Lansdale, Pennsylvania. She was a student of Methacton High School until 2012, where she spent all four years with the marching band and indoor color guard, and as captain for her junior and senior years. After graduating, she attended University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown to pursue a Creative Writing degree before moving closer to home at WCU from 2014 to 2018.  She spent three years with the Incomparable Golden Rams Marching Band and two years with Main Line Independent indoor color guard. After graduating, Ange marched the inaugural season of Encorps Drum and Bugle Corps as a captain. Since aging out of MLI, she has been an instructor for Penncrest High School, Divergent indoor color guard, and currently instructs Phoenixville High School as a main staff member.

Keep up-to-date with us via our website, http://www.MarchSky.org, or contact our Director at jeff@skylinersdbc.org for more information.  The Skyliners Drum & Bugle Corps is a 501(c)3 non-profit, performance-based organization that provides quality educational opportunities for its members. 

 

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