Founders

Brian and Natalie Ashton are committed to making the world a better place by inspiring young people in positive ways.  They met while working at Badger Creek, a BYU-Idaho Outdoor learning center.  Brian is an excellent cellist and cello instructor.  He has a Bachelor's degree from BYU-Idaho in Social Studies and Music Education where he studied cello with Dr. James McWhorter and Dr. Robert Tueller. Natalie has a degree in Recreation Education, and is the full-time mother of two beautiful girls and a handsome boy.   Brian is currently the orchestra director at Star Valley High School in Afton, Wyoming.   He enjoys helping young people achieve their full potential both in their music, and in their lives.   He also gets great joy out of seeing his students learn while having a good time.