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New Director of Bands named for Tupelo High School

Dustin Thrasher. Tupelo Public School District.

Dustin Thrasher named as the new Director of Bands for Tupelo High School. Photo Date: Unknown. Photo Source: Tupelo Public School District.

TUPELO, Miss. (WTVA) – Tupelo High School has a new Director of Bands: Dustin Thrasher.

Thrasher, from Ripley, was promoted during Tuesday’s Board of Trustees meeting, the Tupelo Public School District said in a news release. 

Thrasher has been the assistant director since 2019, and is taking over for Cliff Moore, who resigned in April, the distinct says.

Thrasher has a Bachelor’s of Music Education from Ole Miss, a Master’s in Educational Leadership from Arkansas State, and has worked in several cities before getting to Tupelo.

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