Staff

Lindsey Strauss has been a Choral Director at Pennsbury High School since 2014. At PHS, Lindsey directs the 9^th Grade Women’s Choir, Chorale, Women’s Ensemble, and Falconairs and is Music Director for the annual Musical Production. She is also the Artistic Director for the Pennsbury Community Chorus. Previously, Lindsey was the Choral Director at North Stafford High School in Stafford, Virginia from 2005-2014. Lindsey has served as ACDA Vocal Jazz R&S Chair for VA and PA and was awarded Teacher of the Year at North Stafford HS in 2011. Lindsey is an active choral adjudicator and clinician and recently presented sessions on Vocal Jazz and Performing Masterworks with High School Choirs at the PA ACDA Summer Conferences.

Matt South teaches 6th - 8th grade music and chorus at Charles Boehm Middle School. He also directs the annual Pennsbury High School Musical, the PHS Drama Productions, and the Charles Boehm Musical. He graduated with a Bachelor of Music degree from West Chester University and is receiving his Masters in Music Ed from Westminster Choir College of Rider University. In addition to his theatre activities, Matt is the Tenor section leader of the Pennsbury Community Chorus.

Olivia Schanbacher is a Pennsbury Choral and Drama alumna. She is receiving her BFA in Musical Theatre with a minor in Dance from Wilkes University, where she has worked as a Choreographer, Assistant Choreographer, Assistant Director, Dance Captain, and is currently starring at Velma Kelly in CHICAGO. Olivia is also a dance instructor at Broadway on the Boulevard in Pittston, PA, and has danced professionally in the Greater Philadelphia area.