Katy Bagwill is a St. Louis native and started color guard her freshman year at Eureka High School in 2012. After graduating in 2016, she went on to march with Avidity Independent for the 2017, 2018, and 2019 seasons. In addition to performing, she also teaches guard at two schools in the St. Louis area and attends Saint Louis University, where she is earning a master’s in bioinformatics and computational biology. She graduated in May of 2020 from Saint Louis University with her B.S. in biomedical engineering.