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Contact Info:
Contact Info:
Email: mgsimon@greenvilleschools.us
Google Voice: 864.777.0533 (call/text*)
*Grown-ups, feel free to text me since I'll be able to respond faster than if you leave a voicemail. Students, you may text me ONLY if it is a group text that includes your grown-up(s), another SHS teacher, or another student in our class.
Schedule:
Schedule:
I am a part-time teacher, so I am usually not on campus after 12:15pm; email is the best way to reach me for questions/help since I don't have office hours.
Room: Chorus Room (FA-101)
Why Take a Music Class?
Why Take a Music Class?
According to the National Association for Music Education...
"The benefits conveyed by music education can be grouped in four categories:
Success in society
Success in school
Success in developing intelligence
Success in life"
Click here to read an article that gives evidence for each of these 4 categories.
Fun Facts (and some boring facts, too) about Mrs. Simon:
Fun Facts (and some boring facts, too) about Mrs. Simon:
~I'm from Atlanta, GA, but I also lived in Indianapolis, IN for a few years (PreK - 1st grade)
~I'm from Atlanta, GA, but I also lived in Indianapolis, IN for a few years (PreK - 1st grade)
~I have 4 younger siblings and 1 nephew
~I have 4 younger siblings and 1 nephew
~I graduated from Furman University, which is where I met my husband
~I graduated from Furman University, which is where I met my husband
~I can communicate well in Spanish and somewhat in ASL (American Sign Language)
~I can communicate well in Spanish and somewhat in ASL (American Sign Language)
~I started playing the piano when I was four years old, stopped when my family moved, and then started again in middle school
~I started playing the piano when I was four years old, stopped when my family moved, and then started again in middle school
~It's hard to pick a favorite music genre or artist, but here are some of my favorites: The Beatles (Rock 'n' Roll), Ella Fitzgerald (Bebop/Jazz), George Winston (Folk Piano), Handel (Baroque), Tatsuro Yamashita (City Pop), and CeCe Winans (CCM)
~It's hard to pick a favorite music genre or artist, but here are some of my favorites: The Beatles (Rock 'n' Roll), Ella Fitzgerald (Bebop/Jazz), George Winston (Folk Piano), Handel (Baroque), Tatsuro Yamashita (City Pop), and CeCe Winans (CCM)
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