Josiah Glaser, a native of Salem, Oregon, is a passionate music educator currently serving as the band director at Seaside Middle and High Schools. In his role, he leads three middle school concert bands, two high school concert bands, a high school jazz ensemble, and the high school pep band. Before joining the Seaside School District, Josiah directed the band program at Clackamas High School.
Outside of his teaching responsibilities, Josiah performs in the North Coast Symphonic Band and occasionally serves as a substitute musician for the North Coast Big Band and North Oregon Coast Symphony. Additionally, he serves as a clinician for marching and concert ensemble; as an adjudicator for solo, chamber, and large ensemble festivals; and as a drill writer for Northwest marching band programs.
Josiah earned a Master’s in Music Education from the University of Oregon, where he also worked as a Graduate Teaching Fellow with the Oregon Athletic Bands. Prior to attending the University of Oregon, Josiah graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Music at Western Oregon University. In his free time, Josiah enjoys spending quality time with friends and family and playing video games.
Josiah Glaser
OMEA District 3 Chair
Seaside Middle and High School
Seaside, Oregon
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