Professional Information

EDUCATION
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UNDERGRADUATE STUDY

CLARION UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, Clarion, PA

• • Major:  Music Education
  • Bachelor of Science, December 1991

 

INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, Indiana, PA

• • Major:  Music Education 

GRADUATE STUDY

• • SAINT FRANCIS UNIVERSITY, Loretto, PA
  • INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY, St. Marion, IN
  • APPALACHIA INTERMEDIATE UNIT 8, Altoona, PA
  • TUSCARORA INTERMEDIATE UNIT 11, McVeytown, PA

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

June 1994-Present          NORTHERN CAMBRIA SCHOOL DISTRICT, Northern Cambria, PA

• • Director of Bands
  • Choral Director
  • B.C.I.T. Teacher

 

Previous Assignments

• • Dean of Students
  • Cyber School Coordinator
  • Middle School Band Director
  • Athletic Director

 

July 1992-June 1994        PRINCE GEORGE’S CO. (High Point H.S.), Upper Marlboro, MD

• • Band Director
  • Orchestra Director
  • General Music Teacher

 

PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION

• • Recipient of the Sallie Mae National First Class Teacher Award 1993
    • 100 Recipients Awarded This Honor Nationally
  • Prince George’s County Public Schools Distinguished Faculty Award 1993

 

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES (Throughout my career)

• • Technology Committee
  • Technology Trainer
  • District Safety Committee
  • Mentor Teacher Committee
  • Mentor Teacher
  • Discipline Committee
  • Pennsylvania Music Educators Association
  • Cambria County Band Director’s Association
    • President 2006-2010
  • Free Lance Marching Band Drill Designer
  • Guest Conductor
  • In-Service Presenter
  • Marching Band Techniques Instructor
  • Computer Skills and Applications
  • Workplace Safety Committee
  • Yearbook Adviser
  • Student Council Adviser
  • Senior Class Adviser
  • Prom Promise Adviser

 

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