Directors & Staff

Dr. Paul W. Popiel
Director of Bands
Dr. Matthew O. Smith
Associate Director of Bands/Director, Marching Jayhawks
Sharon Toulouse
Assistant Director of Bands
Leslie O’Neil
Administrative Associate
Graduate Teaching Assistants
- Tom Davoren
- Val Jardon
- Lucas Petersen
- Melissa Sawyer
- Wyatt Smith
Colorguard Instructor
- Melissa Smith
Drumline Instructors
- Alex Vallar
Drum Majors 2021
- Ragan Foster
- Sophia Hollman
- Colin Wreath
Equipment Managers
- Zach Bossert
- Quin Dotzert
- David Hedrick
- Brakson Ping
- Camden Ruckman
- Mara Shulda
Uniform Managers
- Hugo Gonzalez
- Allison Manning
- Savannah Robinson
- Kaitlin Salanksk
- Nik Schrag
- Ellie White
Librarians
- Molly Cummings
- KateLynn Irlbeck
- Tracie Melville
Kappa Kappa Psi President
- Claire Rogers
Tau Beta Sigma President
- Beth Winkelman