Sarah Cooper

Pipe Sergeant from San Diego, California

Sarah has been piping since she was twelve. She began her studies with Helen Gladden through the Alameda County Sheriffs Pipe Band. She soon joined the band and played with them for five years and was promoted to Pipe Major for the 2002 season. Sarah joined the James J. Coyne Memorial Pipe Band in 2003, and promoted to Pipe Sergeant in 2011. A strong individual player, Sarah has won many awards in Grade 1 solo piping and has studied at the College of Piping in Scotland. She is originally from Oakland, CA, and currently resides in San Diego where she is a senior biology major at the Univeristy of California, San Diego.