Alden Ford is in his first year at Saraland High School serving as the Assistant Director of Bands, and is going into his sixth year of professional teaching altogether. Hailing originally from Enterprise, Alabama, Mr. Ford attended Troy University where he was a part of the Sound of the South Marching Band, Troy Symphony Band, Troy Basketball Pep Band, and multiple smaller ensembles. Upon graduation in 2019, Mr. Ford began his teaching career at Slocomb High School as Director of Bands, and has spent the last two years teaching band at Elmore County High School and Eclectic Middle School in Elmore County. Alden currently resides in Daphne with his wife, Kayla, who also serves as an educator in the area. Go Spartans and Go Sound!