Dr. Tim Allshouse, Director of Bands, has been a member of the music faculty of the Blue Springs School District since 1996.  Dr. Allshouse received his bachelor’s degree in Instrumental Music Education and an additional bachelor’s degree in Vocal Music Education from Indiana University.   

While at Indiana, Dr. Allshouse studied conducting and performed under Ray Cramer, Stephen Pratt and L. Kevin Kastens. Dr. Allshouse began his teaching career in West Texas as the Assistant Director of Bands in the Big Spring Independent School District in Big Spring, Texas.

After two years in Texas, Dr. Allshouse received a master's degree in Music Education with an emphasis in wind conducting from the University of Missouri-Columbia and recently completed his doctoral degree from the University of Kansas. 

For the past twelve years, Dr. Allshouse has been involved as an adjudicator and drill designer in Texas, Tennessee, Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, Indiana and Illinois. Dr. Allshouse holds memberships in the Missouri Music Educators Association, Missouri Bandmasters Association, the International Association of Jazz Educators and Pi Kappa Lambda. Dr. Allshouse feels very fortunate to have been surrounded by excellent mentors, exemplary staffs and dedicated students during his career. He, his wife Tiffany and daughters Erica and Savannah reside in Blue Springs, Missouri.