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Additional Information |
| Academic Background |
| Bachelor of Music (Performance) from Northwestern State University of Louisiana (1993) & Master of Music (Performance, Conducting, Composition) from Texas Christian University (1995); CA Teaching Credential from CSU Long Beach (2005) |
| Family |
| Many great friends and the best family ever! |
| Why did you become a teacher? |
| It's the fastest way to either make my hair turn gray or turn loose! |
| Years teaching? |
| 2002-2005 - Laguna Hills High School "Go Hawks!" Taught Treble, Concert & Chamber Choirs as well as Music Appreciation (summer). Also served as 10th grade AVID Coordinator, Asst Track Coach & Girl's Varsity Cross-Country Coach. 2005-06 Finished a great, successful 1st year at FVHS! Excited about the upcoming 2006-07 year at Fountain Valley!! |
| Personal Comments/Quotes |
| The enemy of great is good! |
| Interests & Hobbies |
| flying airplanes (yes...real ones), triathlons/marathons/insanely long bike rides, international travel, anything involving music, & any Indiana Jones adventure I can find! |
| Most memorable moment |
| Conducting the Troubadours in the dark and serene Collegiate Church in Salzburg, Austria. Beautiful music, amazing acoustics and the accompaniment of thunderstorm high above the overhead dome! |