Christopher R. Foster, Director of Bands; for the Warren Local School District, and adjunct professor of trumpet at Marietta College. He also serves as the Treasurer and Multi-Cultural Music Chairperson for the Ohio Music Education Association District 9. Mr. Foster is a graduate of Youngstown State with a Bachelor of Music in Education. Prior to his work with Warren, Mr. Foster was the Associate Director of Music for the Warren Junior Military Band, a community youth organization in Youngstown, Ohio. He was also the Director of Bands at Crestview Local Schools, and the field show designer/Asst. Director of the Sharon Marching Band. His bands have received superior ratings for their performances in MACBDA and OMEA competition circuits. He was a guest conductor of the 2000 Columbiana All-Star Band, YSU Concert Band, River City Brass Ensemble, and the Lancomb County, PA Honors Band. On May 10, 2000, he received the honorary flag of the United States flown over the capitol building in his honor for “Inspiring Excellence in the Performing Arts”. Mr. Foster is a member of OMEA, MENC and NBA.

Amy Foster, Color Guard Director//Webmaster; for the Warren Local Marching Warriors. She is a graduate of Youngstown State with a degree in Computer Information Systems. Amy is employed by Woodcraft Supply Corporation as the Internet Marketing Specialist and Webmaster. Prior to her work with Warren Local, she was the Color Guard Instructor for Crestwood High School and Warren Harding. Amy also works with the Junior Military Band's Color Guard over the summers. Her Color Guards have received superior ratings for their performances in the OMEA competitions. She was also a member of the Youngstown State Marching Prides Color Guard for 4 years.