Staff

Learn more about the people who make up our fine music faculty at Wooster High School. Please contact them with any questions you may have. Your comments and suggestions are appreciated.

 

This is his 18th year teaching in the Wooster City Schools.

Prior to his current position, he taught at Mount Anthony Union High School in Bennington, Vermont.

Adams received a Bachelor of Music Education degree from The Ohio State University (Major instrument: trombone) and a Master of Music in Band Conducting from Northwestern University where he studied with John Paynter.

He is an Adjudicator for OMEA Adjudicated Events. Memberships include the American Society of Composers, Authors & Publishers (ASCAP), Music Educators National Conference, Ohio Music Education Association, College Band Directors National Association, and American Federation of Musicians Local 159. He is also active as a composer with works published by Ludwig Music Publishing Co.

Dan Adams
 
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  • Assistant Marching Band Director
  • Elementary Brass & Woodwind Instructor
This is her 6th year teaching in the Wooster City Schools.

Prior to her current position, she taught in the Bennington School Disrict in Bennington, Vermont.

Adams received a Bachelor of Music Education from The Ohio State University (Major instrument: saxophone).

Memberships include the Music Educators National Conference and the Ohio Music Education Association.

Diane Adams
 
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This is his 18th year teaching in the Wooster City Schools.

Prior to his current position, he taught in the Southeast Local Schools and Teays Valley Schools.

Bennett received a Bachelor of Music Education degree from The Ohio State University (Major instrument: trombone) and a Master of Music Education degree from the University of Akron.

Memberships include the Music Educators National Conference and the Ohio Music Education Association. He is a past President of OMEA District 6.

Doug Bennett
 
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This is her 8th year teaching in the Wooster City Schools

Prior to her current position, she taught vocal music for nine years at North Toronto Collegiate Institute and Havergal College in Toronto, Ontario.

She received her Bachelor of Music Degree in piano and voice at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, and has studied choral conducting with master conductors such as Sir David Willcocks and Robert Shaw.

Ms. Gilbert is affiliated with the Music Educators National Conference and the Ohio Music Education Association.

Amy Gilbert
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  • Middle School Band
  • Assistant Marching Band Director
  • Elementary Strings Instructor
This is his 23rd year teaching in the Wooster City Schools.

Bartelheim received a Bachelor of Music Education degree from The Ohio State University (Major instrument: percussion) and a Master of Music Education degree from the University of Akron.

Memberships include the Music Educators National Conference, and the Ohio Music Education Association, Percussive Arts Society, and American Federation of Musicians Local 159.

Dennis Bartelheim
 
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  • Middle School Band
  • Assistant Marching Band Director
  • Elementary Woodwind Instructor
This is his 20th year teaching in the Wooster City Schools.

Prior to his current position, he taught in the Hicksville Schools.

Long received a Bachelor of Music Education degree from Capital University (Major instrument: saxophone) and a Master of Music Education degree from the University of Akron.

Memberships include the Music Educators National Conference, Ohio Music Education Association, and American Federation of Musicians Local 159.

Tom Long
 
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  • WHS Majorette Advisor
  • WHS Flag Corps Advisor
This is her 13th year as Advisor for the Wooster High School Majorettes and 4th year as Flag Corps Advisor.

Mrs. Campbell is a 1992 graduate of Wooster High School. As a 4-year member of the WHS Bands she served as Head Majorette for two years.

She is a graduate of the University of Akron where she served as Head Majorette with the Akron Zips Marching Band. She is currently employed as an elementary teacher in Shreve, Ohio.

Judy Campbell

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Music Faculty Recital

The following files are in PDF format. To view them you must first get a copy of the free Acrobat Reader software from Adobe. Click on the icon to the left (or here) to go get it. You'll be glad you did!

Go here to listen to music excerpts from the 2001 Recital.

Pictures from the 2000 Recital.

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