Melissa Grimes

Assistant Director of Marching Bishops in the Department of Performing Arts

Education

• B.M.Ed., Otterbein University
• M.M.Ed., Vandercook College of Music

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Melissa Grimes is director of bands at Olentangy Shanahan Middle School and assistant marching band director at ³Ô¹ÏÍø. Melissa was guest clinician and conductor for the ³Ô¹ÏÍø's middle school honors band in 2022 and directed the junior jazz ensemble for Ohio Wesleyan's 2023 Summer Music Camp. Melissa has been pit orchestra director for several of Olentangy Orange High School's Orangelight Productions.