Kaitlyn Galvin - Color Guard Caption Supervisor
Kaitlyn Galvin returns for her fourth year with the Bushwackers organization, and her first year on staff. She has been a marching member in the Bushwackers color guard since 2009, serving as guard captain in 2011.
Kaitlyn has been involved in various DCI corps throughout the early 2000's and was a member of the Citations 2005 age out class. She was a WGI gold medalist as a member of the 2003 Terpsichore Winter Guard based out of Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, CT, and was a participant of the 250 member All Star Color Guard sponsored by YEA! that marched and performed in the 2003 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. She also has had the opportunity to have been taught by some of the leading instructors in the color guard world such as Patty Stetson and Brian Murphy.
Kaitlyn has been instructing and developing guard programs for well over ten years. She began her instructional career as the developer, designer, and instructor of the winter guard program at Marshwood High School, South Berwick, ME. She continued after high school working on staff with the Citations Drum and Bugle Corps, Burlington, MA, followed by five years of instructing, designing and consulting winter guard programs in various high schools around the MA area. She brings to the Bushwackers staff her enthusiasm and passion for the 2012 season.
Kaitlyn currently resides in her home in Maine, and makes the daunting but dedicated trip down to New Jersey every weekend during drum corps season. She holds a BA in Mathematics from Boston University and is currently studying at Northeastern University to achieve her Accounting degree; hoping to complete her studies in the spring of 2012. She currently works as a Property Accountant for a leading owner and developer of Class A office properties, where her focused portfolio is with the company's New York City properties.