Head Captain
Hunter Bishop
My name is Hunter Bishop and I am a senior majoring in Nursing! This will be my sixth year with The Marching Southerners and my third year on leadership. My previous marching experience includes The Marching Southerners 2019-current, Reverie Open 2020-2022, Carolina Crown 2022, Edge Independent World 2023, and this past winter season, I marched with Paramount Winter Guard. I have also taught several scholastic and independent groups throughout Alabama and Georgia, during the fall and winter seasons. I am very excited to lead the Southerners Color Guard this upcoming fall, and share with you all a phenomenal place that you can call home!
Weapon Captain
Gabbie Hervig
My name is Gabbie Hervig and I am from Helena, Alabama! I am a senior majoring in business management with a concentration in entrepreneurship. This is my fifth season with The Marching Southerners Color guard and my second season as weapon captain! My previous color guard experience includes Helena High School and Edge Independent Open for the 2024 season!
Flag Captain
Noah Gipson
Hey there, I'm Noah Gipson, and I'm from Huntsville, Alabama. This is my second year as a captain, my fourth year in SCG, and my seventh season with the Southerners. I graduated with my B.A. in Music Education in spring of 2023 and I'm currently working on my master's in the same field. I'm so excited to be back and a part of the 2024 Southerners Colorguard!
Flag Captain
Ely Manganaris
My name is Ely Manganaris! I graduated from Guntersville High School in 2022. This will be my 3rd year with the Marching Southerners and my 1st year in leadership! My previous colorguard experience includes 5 years with Guntersville High School’s colorguard, 1 year with Guntersville High School’s winter guard, and 2 years with Southern Roots winter guard!!