Kayla Ogden
Brass Team
Kayla Ogden is currently in her fifth year of teaching and serves as the Assistant Director of Bands at James Bowie Middle School in Fort Bend ISD.
Kayla is a native of Georgetown, Texas. She attended Oklahoma State University and received her Bachelor of Music degree in 2019. During her time at OSU, she studied French horn with Lanette López Compton and performed with the Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band, Horn Octet, Horn Choir, and Cowboy Marching Band.
Her musical experience was positively impacted by DCI. She marched mellophone with The Cadets Drum and Bugle Corps during the 2013 - 2016 seasons, and aged out in 2017 with Carolina Crown Drum and Bugle Corps. During her time in DCI, she won the Jim Ott Best Brass Performance Award in both Cadets and Carolina Crown Horn Lines.
Kayla currently resides in Houston, Texas with her fianceé, Shelby, their dog, Jax, and their two cats, Chum and Baby. They love to go hiking, walk their dog, and be with their friends and family.
Kayla is thrilled to be joining the incredible Blue Stars Brass Staff!