David S. Duffy is a native of Collinsville, Virginia. A 1985 graduate of Fieldale-Collinsville High School, he attended James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia, where he studied Bass Trombone performance and Music Education. He graduated in 1989 with a Bachelor's Degree in Music Education Magna Cum Laude. Mr. Duffy has taught at Powhatan High School, Nelson County High School, John D. Bassett Middle School, Bassett High School serving as director and assistant director of many of the ensembles at these schools all located in the Commonwealth of Virginia. He is a member or past member of VMEA, MENVC, NJEA, NEA, VBODA has been a Band Director at West Johnston High School since 2003. He has designed for several Drum and Bugle Corps and Winterguards and has been a member of the National Board of Directors of Winter Guard International. He is an active adjudicator and is working to further his career as a national adjudicator in the future.

Garrett Griffin

Garrett L. Griffin was raised in Emerald Isle, North Carolina. In the fall of 2000, he was accepted at East Carolina University. He studied euphonium under Dr. Jeff Jarvis and composition with Dr. Ed Jacobs. In the spring of 2005 Garrett graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music Education. Garrett has worked with several successful bands in North Carolina, including Northern Nash High School and West Carteret High School. He has also spent time as staff member with high schools outside of the state including Norwood High School in Norwood, Massachusetts. In the fall of 2005, he was asked to assist with the UCLA marching Band in Los Angeles, California. Mr. Griffin is currently Co-Director of the West Johnston High School Band Program