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Music Educator of the Year

The 2011 Music Educator of the Year committee met and chose three people from the pool of nominations.  We would like to thank the people who took the time to nominate the numerous music educators who are such fine examples of what is right about our music education in Howard County!  Congratulations!

Ellen Doring, Choir Director, Burleigh Manor Middle School  Music Educator of the Year

Richard Umla
, Vocal Teacher, West Friendship Elementary School Finalist
Kathy Hersey, Band Director, Murray Hill Middle School
Finalist


New Facebook page
Local musician and teacher, Monica Schwarz, has started a Facebook page for parents, teachers and students to support school music in Howard County.  The idea is to have a facebook site to share ideas, news and other musical information.  Here is the link:

 
So, log on and spread the word and help to keep music strong in our schools!