Trey Antonetti

Mr. Antonetti is in his 9th year as director of the Fayetteville HS Guard Program.  He is an alumni of the Univeristy of Central Arkansas where he received his degree in Music Education.  Mr. A is an alumni of Sarajevo Winter Guard, was the co-founder of Avant Guard, coaches the University of Arkansas RMB Color Guard, and serves as Education Director for the Mid-Continent Color Guard Association.  This summer, Mr. Antonetti will serve on the Color Guard Staff with the Seattle Cascades Drum and Bugle Corps, based out Seattle, Washington. 
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Stephen COyne

Mr. Coyne is an alumni of the Fayetteville Guard program and is back working with the Cadet Winter Guard for the second season in a row.  Mr. Coyne is currently pursuing his undergraduate degree in Mathematics from the Univeristy of Arkansas where he also performs with the Razorback Marching Band Color Guard.  This fall, Mr. Coyne served as guard director for the Springdale High School Marching Band, and will march his second season with Northwest Independent in the spring of 2020. 

Betsy O'Connor

Ms. O'Connor is in her 8th year as instructor for the FHS Guard.  She is an alumni of Missouri State Univeristy and the Univeristy of Arkansas where she earned her Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Sociology.   Ms. O is an alumni of National Avenue and the Pride of Missouri State Winter Guards.  She was the co-founder of Avant Guard, and formerly the assitant coach of the University of Arkansas RMB Guard.  Ms. O  currently serves as Assitant Director of Programs for the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences out of the Northwest Regional Campus. 
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Bailey Cash

Ms. Cash is an alumni of the Fayetteville Guard program and is back working with the Cadet Winter Guard for the second season in a row.  In the fall of 2019, Ms. Cash completed her second season on staff with the Springdale High School Marching Band serving as guard director.  

Chrystal O'Boyle

Ms. O'Boyle is an alumni of the FHS Guard Program and is back in her 6th year as instructor and choreographer.  She is an alumni of the University of Arkansas where she earned her degree in Art Education.  Ms. O is also an alumni of the Blue Knights Drum Corps, Avant Guard, is currently marching her second season with Northwest Independent, and will serve for the second summer in a row as a guard technician for the  Academy Drum Corps, based out of Tempe, Arizona.   Ms. O'Boyle currently works as a teaching artist with the NWA Community Creative Center speicalizing in ceramics.