- Are you a soon-to-be freshman in the Marching Thunder?
- Full of questions and not sure where to turn for answers?
- What is it like to be a member of The Marching Thunder?
- How can I get involved?
Relax…we have answers. Even veteran members need to ask a question or two before camps or rehearsals begin. This year’s Marching Thunder Leadership Team information is provided below for all current and prospective members. We welcome your questions, concerns, and ideas for participation and/or involvement. For quick information, you can also visit our FAQ page.
Returning members can apply to be a service leaders.
General questions may be directed to the Director of Athletic Band, Dr. Christopher Schletter. However, if you have specific questions regarding your section, your best bet will usually be to contact your section leaders.
The 2024-2025 Service Leadership Team
Drum Majors
Charity Stradwick
Sarah Gillenwater
Ken Johnson
Woodwinds
Flute – Courtney Buchanan
Clarinet – Daisy Burke
Alto Sax – Daizy Thompson
Tenor/Bari Sax – Jordan Morris
Brass
Trumpets – Isabella Boehm
Mellophones – Maddox Clark
Trombone & Baritones – Jayce Townsend
Sousaphones – Chris Blake
Percussion
Snares –
Tenors –
Basses –
Cymbals –
Front Ensemble –
Color Guard
Haley Smith
Savannah Smith
Anna Goode
Katelyn
Majorettes & Twirlers
Aaliyah Walls
If you are a current Marshall University Marching Thunder member and you are interested in applying for a service leadership position for the next academic year, a leadership application must be submitted by March 1st. All leadership positions are open and subject to change from year to year. All current service leaders must re-apply every year.