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Kindergarten general music

4th grade general music

6th grade general music

fifth grade band

sixth grade band

middle school (7-8) band

high school band (9-12)

Completing 29th year of teaching (3 @ Value Local, 8 @ Arcadia Local, 18 @ Van Buren)

Bachelor of Music Education, The Ohio State University 1978

Master of Music, Bowling Green State University 1982

National Board Certified Teacher 2002  Music: Early Adolescent/Young Adult

Praxis III Assessor, State of Ohio

Served on the Model Curriculum Writing Team for Fine Arts Standards, Ohio Department of Education

Northwest Ohio Trustee, Ohio Alliance for Arts Education

Member of the editorial board for “TRIAD”, Ohio Music Education Association journal

Family:  Wife, Jane, middle school vocal/general music teacher at Donnell Middle School, Findlay

Sons John (student, The Ohio State University) and Daniel (senior at Findlay HS).

hobbies:  traveling, bread-baking, gardening,

substitute bus driver,

Eagle Scout