May 20, 2026
🐾 New Role Announcement
Alma School District is proud to recognize members of our Airedale family who are stepping into new leadership roles for the upcoming school year.
Please join us in congratulating Kent Myers, who will serve as the Head Band Director at Alma High School.
About Mr. Myers: Mr. Myers previously served as Associate Director of Bands for Alma Public Schools and will be entering his 17th year at Alma and his 20th year in education. Throughout his time at Alma, he has worked with students at both the middle school and high school levels, directing the basketball pep band, overseeing the Pride of Alma Marching Band, conducting the Alma High School Concert Band, and teaching music theory. Prior to joining Alma in 2010, he served as Director of the Music Department for the South Ripley Community School Corporation in Versailles, Indiana. Mr. Myers earned his Bachelor of Music Education degree from the University of Kentucky and his Master of Music degree in Instrumental Conducting from the University of Arkansas, where he also served as a graduate teaching assistant with the university band program. Originally from Milan, Indiana, Mr. Myers is passionate about music education, student leadership development, and continuing the strong tradition of the Alma band program.
We’re proud to have Mr. Myers continue serving Alma School District in this new role and look forward to the continued impact he will make with our students and band program!
Alma School District is proud to recognize members of our Airedale family who are stepping into new leadership roles for the upcoming school year.
Please join us in congratulating Kent Myers, who will serve as the Head Band Director at Alma High School.
About Mr. Myers: Mr. Myers previously served as Associate Director of Bands for Alma Public Schools and will be entering his 17th year at Alma and his 20th year in education. Throughout his time at Alma, he has worked with students at both the middle school and high school levels, directing the basketball pep band, overseeing the Pride of Alma Marching Band, conducting the Alma High School Concert Band, and teaching music theory. Prior to joining Alma in 2010, he served as Director of the Music Department for the South Ripley Community School Corporation in Versailles, Indiana. Mr. Myers earned his Bachelor of Music Education degree from the University of Kentucky and his Master of Music degree in Instrumental Conducting from the University of Arkansas, where he also served as a graduate teaching assistant with the university band program. Originally from Milan, Indiana, Mr. Myers is passionate about music education, student leadership development, and continuing the strong tradition of the Alma band program.
We’re proud to have Mr. Myers continue serving Alma School District in this new role and look forward to the continued impact he will make with our students and band program!