Chris Moss is the Director of Bands at Pendleton High School in Pendleton, South Carolina, and holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Music Education from the Florida State University. Chris has performed in many organizations including the Florida State University Marching Chiefs, the Cadets Drum & Bugle Corps, Paradigm Winter Guard, and Northeast Independent Winter Guard. Previously, Chris served nine years as the Assistant Band Director and Color Guard Caption Supervisor at Byrnes High School in Duncan, South Carolina. Additionally, Chris has served on the brass staff with Capital Regiment Drum & Bugle Corps and the Cadets Drum & Bugle Corps. Chris is currently a member of the South Carolina Band Director’s Association and the National Association for Music Education while being a National Board Certified Educator. He also serves on the Board of Directors of the Carolina Indoor Performance Association and is an Adjudicator for Drum Corps International and Bands of America. Chris has served as Drill Designer, Conceptual Designer, Program Coordinator, or Program Director for many award winning marching bands and winter guards across the Southeast. Marching Band awards include State Finalists, Upper and Lower State Championships, State Championships and BOA Regional Finalists. Winter Guard awards include Circuit Championships, WGI Regional Finalists, WGI Regional Championships, WGI Elite Regional Championships, and WGI World Championship Finalists in the Scholastic A, Independent A, and Scholastic Open Classes. Chris is married to Dr. Alison Starr-Moss, has two daughters, Lily and Evie, and two dogs: Schatzi and Pippin.
